Damage but first lets look to the forecast with spencer christian. Dan, that one storm you mentioned is closing in on us now. You can see a bach of showers and light rain arriving in the north bay now from santa rosa to the golden gate. Here is a wider view of the approaching storm, which is getting much more closer now. Its a light storm ranking one on storm impact scale. It will move in tonight and continue through tomorrow morning expected to produce pockets of moderate rain fall increasing the potential for flooding. It will be a storm with light winds. Starting at 7 00 this evening, by midnight well see more organized area of moderate to heavy rainfall developing offshore and beginning to push to the north bay coastline. By beginning of rush hour tomorrow morning, well see wide spread areas of light to moderate rain and a wet commute for many of tomorrows commuters and will continue into the late Morning Hours before it eases up. Ill give you a look at the sev sevenday forecast in
Check out how fast its moving. This creek feeds into the napa river. We have been told that at some time tonight that river is going to flood. Chp is standing by. They are closing roadways and also checking for rockslides. [ beep beep ] reporter flash flooding warnings and alerts sounded on our phones all day as we drove or tried to drive through napa and saint helena and the warnings are very real. We can tell you firsthand. This is silverado trail and Officials Say its closed indefinitely because right now officials are concerned that more rock will continue to fall. What thats doing is just loosening up that whole slab up there which is probably close to i would say 1,000 to 2,000 cubic yards of material that could come down. Reporter David Cardwell with the department of public works allowed us in for a closer look but not for long. Pretty unstable . Yes, yes. Very unstable. As you can see, theres two slip planes up there. Theres lower and higher section and right now you can see t
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Now at 11 00, the bay area getting the brunt of an ugly storm from the north bay to the south bay. Dangerous flooding and mud slides forcing people from their homes. Good evening, im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. We have Team Storm Coverage tonight. First, lets get to joe vasquez near the Russian River where the situation has gotten worse. Joe, people had to be rescued tonight. Reporter thats the case here liz. You know, it has been raining cats and dogs all day long here when it was supposed to be taking a break. It subsided in the last half hour. All the rain, all the runoff is setting very serious situation for tomorrow. Worse than originally projected. Take a look behind me. Thats the miniature golf course. It has been underwater the last few days with the first flood. Now, it is about to get even deeper. The new projection from an hour ago is that the Russian River would crest at 39. 8 feet. Nearly 40 feet. That means ther
Live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 news. Now at 11 00, the bay area getting the brunt of an ugly storm from the north bay to the south bay. Dangerous flooding and mud slides forcing people from their homes. Good evening, im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. We have Team Storm Coverage tonight. First, lets get to joe vasquez near the Russian River where the situation has gotten worse. Joe, people had to be rescued tonight. Reporter thats the case here liz. You know, it has been raining cats and dogs all day long here when it was supposed to be taking a break. It subsided in the last half hour. All the rain, all the runoff is setting very serious situation for tomorrow. Worse than originally projected. Take a look behind me. Thats the miniature golf course. It has been underwater the last few days with the first flood. Now, it is about to get even deeper. The new projection from an hour ago is that the Russian River would crest at 39. 8 feet. Nearly 40 feet. That means ther
Flood warning. Right . They couldnt. In their monterey offices they have their gauges for every, single river and creek in the bay area and once it goes over, bam goes the warning. This morning lets walk you through whats going on here in the bay area. We are not out of the woods. In fact, anne makovec will be reporting from the Russian River in guerneville because this is a very dire situation anywhere between 6 and 8 feet above flood stage and it will happen today. Were anticipating flooding at parkers resort, brookside resort and many of the low businesses. Meanwhile, we have the napa river in saint helena another big factor here is that we have the mudslide at the silverado trail. The only way to get home is through this particular area and there will be moderate flooding there and, of course, the napa river in napa we anticipate secondary road to flood today with the cresting of 26. 1 feet. Its already occurring now. Hidef doppler radar, hitand miss scattered showers, pounded yest