Lisa, thank you. It was a rainy and windy saturday across the bay area. And more is coming today. [rain falling] the Stormy Weather caused problems for drivers and had crews scrambling to keep up with downed trees and power lines. Some pg e customers are in the dark because of the rain and wind. Abc7 News Reporter Lisa Amin Gulezian has more. [beeping truck] pg e crews are hard at work in daly city on beliveau avenue. This is just one of many spots throughout the bay area where the storm brought down power lines. I saw wires swinging back and forth. When they hit the electric cables, thats when the sparks came out and thats when i called 911. Nearly 2,000 homes and businesses lost power. Not far away on southbound 280 at an onramp a flooded roadway caused this car to stall. Others slowly inched by in a foot of standing water. Heavy rain and clogged drains are to blame for many flooded streets. The storm also made for dangerous driving conditions. But before the rain, came the wind, and
Firefight. Large buildings like this, threestory under construction buildings, the heat that comes off this tremendous. Theres so much exposed way that it becomes a massive plume of smoke and fire. You can see from miles away. Reporter now the work begins for firefighters to investigate the cause of the fire out here. Firefighters are still pouring water over all of that there would. They will actually be here for the next few days to make sure there are no reporter chris gros the still unseen to continue our coverage. Wildfire crews are working, the road is still close down. There are still a lot of crews coming in and out. Stripmall in the mall are so closed down and includes evacuations of nearby condos. They were very close to the fire, about 20 or 30 residents there were no reported injuries for the apartment complex that is under construction but at 1030 we did talk to some 10 30 pm someone who was working nearby could feel the heat. Those are incredible images and was seen it be
Our tv crew this morning. Why this could be a horrible situation for residents in this area. A live report and the alert in just moments. Today in the bay continues right now. Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garciacannon. Wet conditions on the road and off the road as well as we are seeing showers still linger. Most of it is out of our way here. We could be looking at mud slides and rock slides after yesterdays rain. Some intense showers around the try valley. Santa cruz catching a break. The rain in the forecast as temperatures in the mid 60s. San francisco low 70s across the valley. We havent had any reports of rock slides but spinouts. Having traveled through this area there. We have a crash that cleared. Good recovery out of the altamont pass. We are looking at slower drives for 680 to pleasanton. 880 toward union city. Where 101 meets 92 is where we heard reports of a couple of incidents of hydroplaning. Be careful. Breaking news. We are just getting our first look a
Our tv crew this morning. Why this could be a horrible situation for residents in this area. A live report and the alert in just moments. Today in the bay continues right now. Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garciacannon. Wet conditions on the road and off the road as well as we are seeing showers still linger. Most of it is out of our way here. We could be looking at mud slides and rock slides after yesterdays rain. Some intense showers around the try valley. Santa cruz catching a break. The rain in the forecast as temperatures in the mid 60s. San francisco low 70s across the valley. We havent had any reports of rock slides but spinouts. Having traveled through this area there. We have a crash that cleared. Good recovery out of the altamont pass. We are looking at slower drives for 680 to pleasanton. 880 toward union city. Where 101 meets 92 is where we heard reports of a couple of incidents of hydroplaning. Be careful. Breaking news. We are just getting our first look a
Our tv crew this morning. Why this could be a horrible situation for residents in this area. A live report and the alert in just moments. Today in the bay continues right now. Good morning. Thanks for joining us. Im laura garciacannon. Wet conditions on the road and off the road as well as we are seeing showers still linger. Most of it is out of our way here. We could be looking at mud slides and rock slides after yesterdays rain. Some intense showers around the try valley. Santa cruz catching a break. The rain in the forecast as temperatures in the mid 60s. San francisco low 70s across the valley. We havent had any reports of rock slides but spinouts. Having traveled through this area there. We have a crash that cleared. Good recovery out of the altamont pass. We are looking at slower drives for 680 to pleasanton. 880 toward union city. Where 101 meets 92 is where we heard reports of a couple of incidents of hydroplaning. Be careful. Breaking news. We are just getting our first look a