Reporter eric heckman said by the time he reached for sandbags yesterday it was too late. He said the city could have done more. If they had actually built some a little bit of a levee or something, that probably would have held back some of it. I dont know with this much. Would it have held all of it . I dont know, but would it give us more time. Reporter usgs Scientists Say the damage may not have been caused by mistiming but fate. We were a little surprised. We didnt expect to see the stream rise this much. Reporter this technician, anthony guerrero, says a convergence of factors caused the flooding. First, heavy rainfall for a prolonged period. Next, water going over the spillway, and third, vegetation growing because of the drought. That displaces the water and makes the first flow even higher. Reporter that can lead to flooding . It could affect flooding, yes. Reporter city leaders plan to scrutinize realtime flood information in hopes of correcting problems that may have led to
Ktvus amber lee is at an Evacuation Center with one familys emotional story of hardship. We begin with ktvus Azenith Smith in the hardhit rock springs neighborhood. Azenith . Reporter i was here at 10 00 last night. The cars were kneedeep in water. Take a look now for the first time, since tuesday, no more standing water. People can actually walk on dry ground. Yet despite this progress, families tell me they are lost and unsure what to do next. In the rock springs area of san jose, a cruiser spent the evening putting in this temporary was to ensure proper sewage flows. We found the family cleaning their belongings in the dark with no electricity. It is sad because everything is gone. You have to start over again. Reporter these arent just any belongings. It supports the livelihood, 13 yearold davey helping her mother wipe down her makeup kit. Her dad a mechanic, salvaging his tools. This was like a lot of money. Now its like in the trash. You know . Like everythings gone. All the mone
System on saturday. More and more it looks like it may stay off shore. Half moon bay at 37. San hose 38. Brentwood 34. Any 20s . Yes, sir in kelseyville and close for others. Natural pa is in there as well. Tells you its going to be a cold morning. Might help the coast a little later on. Mostly sunny skies and then start to cloud it up tomorrow. Well take a closer look in ten minutes. 50s on the temps. Cold morning and lots of sun. Staying cool. Happy friday. Happy friday to you. Were off to a decent start. Lets go out to the tracy triangle and look at the super commute. You can see traffic is doing very well as we come into the area. No major issues driving through traffic continuance to look good. Also looking at interstate 880 north and southbound in oakland. It continuance to be very nice drive with no major issues. And if youre driving to the bay bridge toll plaza traffic looking good. We are starting with the Flood Recovery efforts in san jose. Residents are told they can go back
Training its clear but cold30 some attempts, many 30s around the bay on the peninsula. San carlos and san mateo at 38, we are in there as well. 38 las vegas, 16 flagstaff, phoenixes 45. San diego a bone chilling 49. Some systems coming down wont be here until over the weekend. Until then enjoy the sunshine. We have a lot of 50s. Below average today. We have traffic that is a little better than it has been the first four days of the week. We are hoping it stays that way. We will start off this time with the tracy commute. We can look at traffic that is slow coming in over the Altamont Pass. You can see traffic is slowing down as you drive right through the pass. Especially before you make it to the wind depart. After you get past the Altamont Pass and looks pretty good getting into livermore. The east Bay Community is not badit looks good as you drive on 680 or 580 or even 880. As you drive past the coliseum it should be a nicelooking drive. Lets move along and take a look at 880 in fro
Me . Bill that was pretty good. Im sorry, i got access. I have been tripping out ever since. Get in here and see this thing. Conference table activate. Conference table, needs 60 more Million Dollars this year for the annual budget. Make it so. Behold the table, not just any table, 30 feet custombuilt 250,000 conference table. My key to the world. By the power of the possession of this conference table, i am going myself chancellor and president for life. Ilife. I guess she is kind of like a lamborghini. If you dont have the keys, she had starting up. Bill im expecting a hologram to come out of the center. It has stirred up questions and serious controversy. It is very slow. So that is mostly what i have seen so far. Issues that should be addressed before quarter Million Dollar furniture is bought . The entire center of the table spends like the Worlds Largest and most expensive lazy susan. I wonder how much it would cost to make it stop creaking. Fair question, students and officials