SACRAMENTO DISTRICT — Mandatory evacuations of nearly 200,000 residents have been imposed in eight California counties after a hole in an emergency spillway at the Oroville Dam threatened to flood the surrounding area. These evacuations are impacting a number of post offices.
“We have delivery issues in the area due to the evacuations” said Ashleigh Rodriguez, Manager of Post Office Operations for Sacramento District. “But we are making every attempt to get mail delivered where conditions are safe.”
The following post offices are closed due to the mandatory evacuations:
|
Nicolaus Post Office |
95659 |
|
Oroville Post Office |
95965 |
|
Yuba City Post Office |
95991 |
|
Marysville Post Office |
95901 |
|
Gridley Post Office |
95948 |
|
Live Oak Post Office |
95953 |
|
Biggs Post Office |
95917 |
|
Olivehurst Post Office |
95961 |
|
Palermo Post Office |
95968 |
|
Rio Oso |
95674 |
The Sacramento District serves ZIP Codes 936-938, 942, 952, 953 and 956-960 in northern California.
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