Los Gatos Creek at Lincoln Avenue

The past week

What floods at each level

• 20.5 ft

  Major Flooding: Entire creek reach from I-280 to the confluence with Guadalupe River is spilling at multiple locations. Overland flow generally moves along streets to the northeast, pooling along CA-87 and I-280. On the west side, spills flow north toward SAP Center, bounded by the Caltrain tracks and the creek.

• 20 ft

  Moderate Flooding: Widespread overbanking between West San Carlos Street and I-280, as well as between West San Fernando Street and Park Avenue.

• 17.5 ft

  Minor Flooding: Area between Park Ave and West San Fernando Street overtops on both sides of the creek. Creek begins to overtop near Auzerais Avenue, flooding properties on the east side.

• 10 ft

  Action Stage: Los Gatos Creek Trail becomes inundated at various locations downstream of Vasona Dam.

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