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Streets and landmarks

Caribbean Drive

Named in 3 flood threshold descriptions published by Valley Water.

What Valley Water Says Floods Here

Every quotation below is Valley Water's own text, unedited, with the captured reading and the exact distance to the first threshold that names this place.

Sunnyvale East Channel at Bayshore Frontage Rd

West Valley watershed · captured reading 1.49 ft · first named at threshold 2, 6.5 ft

At the captured reading, this creek is 5.01 feet below the level where Caribbean Drive is named.

West levee begins to overtop immediately North of Caribbean Drive into drainage ditch.

Valley Water, threshold 2 description for Sunnyvale East Channel at Bayshore Frontage Rd

Levees immediately downstream and upstream of Caribbean Drive at risk of overtopping.

Valley Water, threshold 3 description for Sunnyvale East Channel at Bayshore Frontage Rd

Channel overtopping is possible upstream of Evelyn on the east bank, Wolfe Road, along the east bank upstream of Duane, for a short reach on both banks between Tasman and US-101, and immediately upstream and downstream of Caribbean Drive.

Valley Water, threshold 4 description for Sunnyvale East Channel at Bayshore Frontage Rd

Gauge Location

1 stream gauge whose Valley Water threshold descriptions name Caribbean Drive.
The point marks the gauge location whose published threshold text names Caribbean Drive; it does not claim a coordinate for the street or landmark. All eleven polygons in Valley Water's published major-watershed layer are shown. The eleven published boundaries do not line up exactly with the five watershed groupings used here, and not every named creek has one.
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A place named here is not a flood prediction. It is what Valley Water records as at risk when a creek reaches that level. For an emergency, call 911.

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