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Posted on: May 17, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Disaster Recovery Center in Watsonville to close May 20

DRC IN WATSONVILLE MARCH 2023

The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Watsonville will be closing Saturday, May 20.  

The center was set up to help residents impacted by winter storms from February 21 and on. If you need to speak to a FEMA representative regarding ongoing appeals or if you received letters requesting additional information, please visit the 250 Main Street center before it closes. Hours of operation are from 9AM - 4:30PM.  

The DRC at 701 Ocean Street in Santa Cruz will remain open Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM. The DRC in the community of Pajaro will remain open daily, 9AM-7PM.  

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El Centro de Recuperación por Desastre (DRC por sus siglas en inglés) en Watsonville cerrará el sábado 20 de mayo. 

El centro abrió sus puertas para ayudar a residentes afectados por las tormentas de invierno a partir del 21 de febrero. Si necesita hablar con un representante de FEMA sobre apelaciones en curso o si recibió cartas solicitando información adicional, visite el centro de 250 Main Street antes de que cierre. El horario de atención es de 9AM-4:30PM 

El DRC en 701 Ocean Street en Santa Cruz permanecerá abierto de lunes a viernes de 9AM-5PM. El DRC en la comunidad de Pájaro permanecerá abierto todos los días de 9AM-7PM. 

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