Hours, all the moisture in the clouds heading our way. This Atmospheric River is going to bring us a level 2 on the storm impact scale, exclusive to abc7. So, for today, expect downpours throughout the morning, showers in the afternoon, windy with gusts up to 60 Miles Per Hour in the Higher Elevations and up to about 1 1 2 inches for certain are areas. 7 00 this morning, still very heavy, down pour continuing through the Morning Hours. We get a little bit of a break as it turns into showers this afternoon but get ready for an even bigger storm tomorrow. Thank you, frances. In developing news this morning, Berkeley Police are looking for a man they believe stabbed one person to death and injured another. 24yearold pablo gomez jr. Of Southern California is believed to be armed and dangerous. Police found a body inside a house on ash booe avenue. After discovering a seriously wounded woman on ridge road. She is listed in stable condition this morning. A motive for the stabbing has not yet
Rainfall ranges from 1 4 ichlk to about 1 1 2 inch for most areas. In the next couple hours, well see some heavy rain indicated by orange and yellow through parts of the north bay. It will be moving throughout the bay area during the Early Morning hours and continuing into the afternoon, but by 2 00, 4 00, well see some isolated showers, a minor break before a major storm heading our way. Cornell . All right, frances, thank you. In developing news this morning, Berkeley Police looking for a man who they believe viciously stabbed one person to death and injured another. 2yearold pablo gomez jr. Of Southern California is believed to be armed and dangerous. Police found the body on ashby avenue after discovering a seriously wounded woman on ridge road. She is listed in stable condition this morning. The motive for the stabbing has not been released. Hoping for the best but expecting the worst, residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains are bracing for lots of rain and wind from the coming stor
Rain mostly in the north bay, but well also see some pop up near antok. And in the next several hours it will continue to rain throughout the Morning Hours into this afternoon where well start to see some scattered showers. And then get ready, rain moves in once again tonight for our next big storm tomorrow. Rainfall potentials over the next couple of days range anywhere from 2 inches to 4. 5 inches. Of course, that major storm, that were gearing up for tomorrow, ill tell you all about that and what you can expect and be prepared for some Power Outages. Cornell . Incredible. Frances, thank you so much. Berkeley Police Looking for a man they believe viciously stabbed one person to death and injured another. 24yearold pablo gomez jr. Of Southern California is believed to be armed and dangerous. Police found a body in a house on ashby avenue after discovering a seriously wounded woman on ridge road. She is listed in stable condition. A motive for the stabs has not been released. A twoalar
The storm coming. Right rain. Into the north bay, light showers around santa rosa, napa, petaluma, to the south reports of light sfrinkles around anjose and palo alto, impressive line of moisture aimed right at us. Going to be Long Duration event next 48 hours. Its for that fact that storm impact this system gets a four. Major storm. First time weve had a four since we created this scale for abc7 two years ago. So the concerns we have over the weekend, a lot of rain in a short amount of time. Stream and creek flooding is high. Debris flows. Hydroplaning is almost certain and wind also an issue with power outages. Keeping an eye on it and time it out over the weekend in the full forecast. The Santa Cruz Mountains expected to get the most rain. Already saturated and vulnerable to storm damage. Katie is live with how the residents are getting ready. Reporter talked about Santa Cruz Office of Emergency Services tonight and tell me the Emergency Operations center will be active tomorrow at
Tracking the Mass Evacuations from the danger area. Traffic is gridlocked. Low lying areas near the dam have been evacuated. That includes Oroville Gridley Yuba city and live oak. In total more than 130 thousand people ordered to leave. We have a crew in chico where an Evacuation Center has been set up. First kron4s Ella Sogomonian is tracking the attempt to avoid a disaster in oroville. Ella, what are those officials saying tonight . Thats what we are about to find out a press conference should be underway in butte county that was pushed from 9 to now 10 o clock for any updates. For now this is what we know so far the map here shows the oroville dam thats reached more than capacity pushing water into the auxilary spillway and now the emergency spillway thats never been used in the nearly 50 years of its existence. Fortunately at last check the amount of water rushing through dropped by half. Butte county sheriff calling this a dynamic situation so better safe than sorry an evacation w