Some would argue that the colorful display makes the cleanup worth it, but.

Feb 13, Historic Pacific Beach Trees. February 13, OriginallyPB. Screen grab, Google Street View, looking north on Ingraham Street south of Fortuna Drive, sometime before January 30, A massive pine tree growing along the west side of Ingraham Street south of Fortuna Drive in Pacific Beach recently blew over in a fierce windstorm, killing a passing motorist.

Jan 31, SAN DIEGO -- A woman was killed after strong winds brought a tree crashing down onto her car as she was driving down a Pacific Beach street Sunday afternoon.

San Diego Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. Trees deflect noise and wind, protect soil from erosion, provide habitat for wildlife and reduce rain runoff.

The carrotwood tree … looks like a carrot?

For these reasons and many more, the City of Pacifica is dedicated to the protection and maintenance of its unique arboreal landscape, using healthy urban forest practices. Feb 02, Tree Fall Kills Driver in SoCal. According to the San Francisco Chronicle and the Associated Press, a motorist in Pacific Beach died Sunday when powerful winds knocked a tree onto a residential roadway.

Fire Captain Joe Amador told reporters the tree measured eight feet in diameter and also crushed three unoccupied, parked vehicles.