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Now, from abc 7 news, live breaking news. Devastating flooding in san jose is spreading tonight. Right now a Mobile Home Park is under a mandatory evacuation. This after hundreds of others were forced to abandon their homes with just the clothes on their backs. First responders raced to save helpless families stranded by the high water. This is the worst flooding and water rescue situation that i personally have participated in. Personal property including homes and cars all damaged or destroyed. Good evening, and thank you for joining us tonight. Im ama dietz. And im dan ashley, san jose fire said the coyote creek would rise tonight and they were right big time. Several neighborhoods are under water, and more are likely going to be. Earlier the mayor sent out this tweet saying were expanding the mandatory evacuation east of coyote creek but west of 101. Tonight, abc 7 news is getting a look at the neighborhoods, the area surrounding rock streets and south bay Mobile Home Park off oakland road. And we begin with abc 7 News Reporter katie marzullo. Reporter anxious residents waited for a boat to come around the corner, with at least three people needing to be rescued after their home was flooded. The water was coming through the seams, about two feet, filling up the back of the Mobile Home Park here. Reporter some 200 units in the south bay oakland park are under water and a mandatory Evacuation Order. Authorities and Park Management did everything they could to convince people to leave, which was difficult in some areas. He says he doesnt want to leave, his wife is bed ridden. Jose was out when he got a frantic call to come back. When we came back it was knee high water, so that was pretty intense. Reporter he packed his valuables and was ready to go. Primarily, important documents, passports, Social Security cards, just documents that can get ruined with water. Clothes is the least of the worries now. Reporter others decided to stay with the best intentions. Its dry over there, and my good friends live in the back, were having them stay with us for the night because yeah, whatever we can do to help. Reporter we want to show you exactly what is happening in the Mobile Home Park, were standing right along this wall and as my photographer pushes in you can see the water continue just to gush through the wall and its not only coming through the wall at this point it actually has burrowed a hole in the wall at this point. So its worth noting even in the case of a mandatory Evacuation Order police and fire officials cannot forcibly remove somebody from their home so people can choose to stay. That is why youre seeing that tonight. Also it is not just south bay Mobile Home Park, there are two adjacent mobile homes, for a total of 550 units, live in san jose, katie marzullo, abc 7 news. And as we mentioned one of the san jose neighborhoods that suffered the worst is called rock springs, not far from the golf course, tonight, flooding is a huge problem there. And tonight we have breaking news live coverage from san jose tonight, lisa . Reporter dan and ama, the water has gone lower a little bit, but side streets are closed and barricades are up and police are out. That is because take a look behind me and you can see that unfortunately a lot of people had to leave their personal belongings behind just to get out. My pictures, my kids pictures, everything i cannot replace. I took it in the van because i wanted to save it. But i lost it. Reporter Carmen Davalos is devastated tonight, the flood water destroyed all the personal possessions she loved most. She tried to escape her apartment on rock springing drive in a packed mini van but had to abandon it. The same sad scene played out all over san jose. Water covering 20 acres of park this afternoon, and an hour later . You dont expect any flooding in a downtown area, yeah. Reporter this is 16th street near Williams Street park. You can see a row of cars covered in water, trees fell, water rushed into homes and residents there also had to evacuate. What am i going to do now besides freak out . Im going to wait and see what comes in the morning. Reporter so far time has not been on the san jose side. Analysts thought the creek would have stopped rising by early afternoon but it did not. The citys mayor admits the speed of the flood water is staggering. All the data we have been getting so far is not exactly accurate. So im not relying on anything at this point, were just taking care of each other. Reporter others needed a place to stay tonight, i had to say while i was there a lot of people were coming by to donate food, clothes, really anything that they could do to help. Live in san jose tonight abc 7 news news. And lisa showed us the flood damage inside one home, look at this, several homes filled with several inches of standing water. Jean marie white showed us these photos where they tried to recover furniture and other items from all the murky water, this is from the downtown san jose area right next to coyote creek. The flooding caused chaos throughout the rock springs neighborhood today. Some made it out on their own while others had to be rescued. Some people were taken by boat, others chose to wade through the water. One elderly woman even rode piggy back on a firefighter. The man who moved quickly to get his car to safety couldnt get back in time to reach his wife and child. Where are they now . Yeah, theyre trying to get out. So they need to be rescued . Yeah. Reporter those who were moved to safety had to be decontaminated in the middle of the street, the city was worried about hazardous materials, everybody just wanted their belongings. I had a lot of clothes from the winter that i had to storage, i had a lot of shoes, my babys toys, all of his stuff down there. Reporter one homeowner has seen floods before but never anything like this as water reached his roof. We were not sure how much water was going to come out and now its just a lot more devastating than we thought. He recorded video showing the patio and the area next to the creek, its not just humans affected by the flooding. Sky 7 showing the horses still in their stalls also flooded with water. And viewers were worried about the horses, and the horses were let out to run to higher ground. And flooding from coyote creek submerged part of highway 101. Abc 7 news was near the area of Bailey Avenue and cochran road. They are closed 11 p. M. Until tomorrow night, the crews are working to create a dam to stop the water from flowing onto the road. Here is the major reason for the flooding, water was pouring from Anderson Reservoir 30 miles away from morgan hill. Isnt that a remarkable image from sky 7, the man made lake started to spill over into coyote creek saturday. The creek roughly parallels highway 101 through the city of san jose before it reaches the bay but you see these pictures and its obvious why its such a problem. Flooding is still a concern tonight. Lets go to iya patel. We have a Flood Warning notice for coyote creek, the flood waters have been slow to come down, i want to show you the current height 12. 4 feet, it is expected to drop below flood stage 11 00 tomorrow night. Look at the hour by hour forecast actually looking back from 7 00 where it was 13 feet, notice it barely dropped at 8, 9 and 10 00. So the Flood Warning does continue, recordsetting flooding continuing on coyote creek, well have a look at major changes ahead which will be good news for this area. All right, thank you, you can track all of this weather any time with the abc 7 news app in case you cant get sandiya there. And well have advisories right on your phone or tablets. Only congress can vote to impeach President Trump. But tonight a bay area had an argument on this idea. And in san leandro, tonight, the overflow crowd trying to make this a sanctuary city coming up. And caught on camera, tonight we have the just released video of Harrison Fords dangerous encounter with a 747. First on jimmy kimmel. Shoulder, shoulder, showed. She needs to know these routines back and forward, when she gets up there it has to be automatic. Sexy ha [ alarm weather. Eping ] [ laughter ] cartoons. Wait for it. [ cat screech ] [ laughter ] [ screaming ] [ laughter ] make everyday awesome with the power of xfinity x1. Hi grandma and the fastest internet. [ girl screaming ] [ laughter ]. Get the president ial avo treatment. Y. With a special tradein offer. February sixteenth through the twentyeighth. And let enterprise car sales. Flip your thinking about buying your next vehicle. Breaking news in case you are just joining us moments ago, san jose mayor sam liccardo extending the tweet to west of 101. The flooding sweeping at least three neighborhoods leaving devastation behind, get up to the minute on the abc 7 news news app. And the first 100 days of the Trump Administration are not even over yet, and President Trump is facing calls for impeachment. Lillian kim has more. Reporter the Richmond City council acknowledged how unusual it was to call for President Trumps impeachment. He has been in office for only a month but the vote is unanimous. Unfortunately with this president , its oddly appropriate. Council member Gail Mclaughlin spearheaded the movement, regarding his holdings. Something his critics believe are grounds for impeachment. This is our voice, our country, we have a right to speak up. But even in this progressive city, there was one vocal trump supporter, who was dropped out for swearing. Actually you dont have a voice, because the gop controls congress, and you people are stupid enough you think youre going to have Congress Impeach trump . Supporters of the resolution remain undeterred. We have to start from the grass roots. Reporter by passing this legislation, the Richmond City Council Hopes it inspires other cities to do the same. In richmond, lillian kim. Also the San Leandro Council voted to declare itself a sanctuary city. Wayne freedman has that story. Reporter when the city council meets, it also leads with the pledge of allegiance. Tonight this would be Country Council overflowing with questions about sanctuary city, many worry about undocumented family members, when alicia kisses her father goodbye. In school, i cant even concentrate, because most of the time im thinking like is my dad okay . Is he safe, is he home . This time could not have been more poignant on the day when President Trump strengthed homeland security. Some people are so strong that we have strong borders, that is what i have been talking about is strong borders. Reporter in san leandro, we heard strong resolve, including a Police Department that opposes being leveraged to find and deport undocumented immigrants. Immigration is not the focal point. High School Student Stephanie Rodriguez saw her uncle deported two years ago, what is in store for others . If this happens to you, it may not just be one person, but their entire support system. She was not alone, the measure passed unanimously. In san leandro, wayne freedman. Activists placed a banner reading refugees welcome on the statue of liberty, the National Park service has removed the banner saying it was illegal. New video shows actor Harrison Ford escaping disaster, his 747 buzzed right over the area while landing, 106 people were on board the passenger jet, investigators said that controllers told him to land on the runway, but later he landed on the taxiway, ford has not been cited. Are you tired of the rain . I do want to show you something that is a beautiful view from the abc 7 news camera. A rainbow caught on camera this afternoon just as some of the showers were pushing through. It was coming down pretty hard. It is nice to see pictures like this. Obviously we have not seen it in a while. Here is live doppler 7, were getting not much in the way of activity today, a different picture from what we had today. Over the past 48 hours we got over half a foot of rain in ben lomond. And over two inches, were still counting, from livermore this afternoon a beautiful photo was sent to us by one of my followers on twitter so we thank you for that and encourage you to send us photos, hash tag abc now. And the snow continues to fall in the sierra, lightening up around tahoe and truckee, but theyre expecting a few more inches with treacherous conditions heading up there. And a lovely view from north star sent by a follower up there as well. She said there has been quite a bit of snow and you can see people are enjoying it. So if you plan to head up there just a few more hours and you will be able to go up. Temperatures in the 40s, 50s, if you feel the chill, across the bay there is a lovely view right now. Dry days ahead thursday and friday and rain returns this upcoming weekend. Here is the hour by hour forecast, at midnight still cant rule out an isolated shower or two as we head into tomorrow morning 5 00 a. M. , you will see plenty of clouds and sun. And a sprinkle or two in the forecast for 8, 9, 10 00 tomorrow afternoon. Most of you will enjoy the sun tomorrow afternoon. Hope you dont get used to the idea, because the stormy pattern will return. Sunday, a moderate to heavy rain expected. Risk of flooding and gusty winds. But the rain will arrive before then and well go with the level one for saturday night, you will notice light showers will develop, sunday is really the wet day, 10 00 a. M. , looking at moderate pockets of rain, heavy as the afternoon and evening goes on, and well continue with the shower theme as we go into sunday, monday, inch and a quarter to two and a half inches for the north bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains right across the central bay, three quarters of an inch to a quarter, south bay, three inches to a quarter. Were not expected to repeat the Atmospheric River situation that we had on sunday, tomorrow morning, chill in the air, upper 30s to 40s, pack on the layers because it will be colder than what you have seen in days past. And that willie carry over, only get colder thursday morning, as we get rid of the rain we bring on the cold and the temperatures freezing in the inland valleys, expecting frost, lowtomid 30s in the coldest spots and then by the weekend those temperatures will actually moderate. Afternoon highs tomorrow in the 50s so you may want to hang onto the extra layer, you will see plenty of sun and the accuweather sevenday forecast this is different for a change. No storm impact scale for three Straight Days but you do have frosty mornings coming up thursday and friday. Storm impact scale returns, one, oscar sunday, a two, monday, rainy, breezy, a good day to stay inside and enjoy the oscars, a few showers on monday, a light storm on monday. You can download the abc 7 news app, by the way, any time to track these systems. All right, thank you. And a special honor whfight back fastts, with tums smoothies. It starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue. And neutralizes stomach acid at the source. Tum tum tum tum smoothies only from tums tonight i was very proud to be a part of a program that honored an iconic journalist. Longtime anchor and reporter bob woodward, receiving the John Steinbeck award from san jose state. I sat down with him, on a winning story in iraq that nearly got him killed. I think we all like to do stories that are fun and moving. And then there are ones that we look at that are as important, the ones that need to reveal a secret or tell a story that the evil dont want you to say. Previous honorees include bruce springsteen, among others, so congratulations to bob woodward. He quit his job as a lawyer to go and be a journalist because he was passionate about it. I am glad to see he is well. And they used to be the team to beat, the lakers hop when you recognize something isnt right, make the call to the Veterans Crisis line at 18002738255 and press 1. Good evening, i was in enormous for nba allstar weekend. I ran into a lakers legend at the airport and he told me the lakers could have made the blockbuster trade. The legend said to me, man, Magic Johnson cant take over the lakers fast enough, and here we are 24 hours later and magic has been named as president of the basketball operations for the lakers, of course led the team to five nba titles as a player. Coowner fired her brother, jim, and gm with magic taking over as the organizations decisionmaker. Agent rob balenko will be his righthand man, his first choice, corey brewer in a first round draft pick. And the as will be working this weekend, kind of struggled, hope that haan bounces back and the rest of the squad does the same thing. The as have been through a revolving door this past few years, but they didnt sell anybody off this summer and they hope the team will be a contender. Every year is a fresh start, we have a great group of guys, we truly have a really good group of people in this clubhouse and i think that is something were already coming together as a taeam really well our mantra is try to get better every day as a team, and if we do that they automatically get better. Havent seen this type of enthusiasm for the as for a while. And a live report for the giants camping starting tomorrow. Abc 7 sports, brought

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