A levee burst flooded the town of Pajaro in Monterey County.

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the Pajaro River and the city of Pajaro in Monterey County, which is valid until 11:45 a.m. Saturday.

Major life-threatening flooding is expected in the county, the county said Saturday morning.

According to the Monterey County Office of Emergency Management, a flash flood warning is affecting the Pajaro River dam failure area and the Pacific Ocean town of Pajaro.

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