Check in with jr stone live in livermore where at one point nearly 5thousand people were without power. Jr . steve alright turning now to our chief meteorologist Brittney Shipp. pam brittney this heat wave is not letting up yet. This intense heat will be with us for the days ahead. Right . More very warm to hot weather can be expected through at least thursday. Therefore, a heat advisory remains in effect for most locations away from the coast through thursday. Interior north and east bay has been upgraded to a heat warning for thursday. More substantial cooling is then expected from friday into the upcoming weekend. pam a power alert still in effect statewide tonight. A flex alert calls for voluntary conservation. Due to high demand of electricity. Power officials are asking people to avoid using major appliances between 2 pm and 9 pm. Today and tomorrow. They are also asking people to set air conditioners to 78 degrees or higher. It is all an attempt to ease the strain on the states
The water has eroded a several feet of canyon road. Bob steele has lived in the area for more than 50 yearssot Bob Steele Fairfax resident 106114 and along porteous avenue, residents are still cleaning up mud that filled the street tuesdaysot Dylan Eastman fairfa x resident 120125while the mud seems to have disapated the water from the nearby hillside continues to pour through the streets. 133 the streets also happening now in the north bay crews are working to remove standing water on highway 37 in novato. This has been an issue every time weve seen big storms this winter. Caltrans has been out all day. Trying to pump the water off the highway. All lanes are closed in the westbound direction from atherton avenue to highway 101. One of two eastound lanes is open in that area. Caltrans is working to prevent futher flooding on that stretch of roadway. No word yet on when highway 37 will reopen. And likely not soon. With tomorrows heavy rain in the forecast. aaaaaa also on the storm watch
Thursday is another strong storm. Weather alert issued. As the Rainy Weather continues, the Small Community of guerneville is bracing for more flooding. Last month. Much of the town was submerged after fierce storms pounded the area. Tonight. The Russian River is once again dangerously close to topping its banks. Kron 4s alecia reid is live in downtown guerneville. Hows it looking out there . This is actually the Russian River behind me creeping into a parking lot just under a bridge. And it flooded too parks as well as the backyard of the house next to me. These are all low lying areas so once its flooded it takes a while for it to clear out. And with the constant rain, the levels just keep increasing. Talking to a lot of neighbors, theyre used to this. Many of them are lifelong residents of guerneville. Theyve been through many storms, so they prepare themselves as best as they can for each storm. This week theyre getting pounded with a lot of rain. So theyre seeing a lot more floodi
We first alerted kron four viewers about this breaking news at 311 this afternoon. For a complete list of buildings that are evacuated go to our website you can get push alerts through the kron four mobile app. Anytime. Anywhere. It is available for free for apple and android devices. Storm debris litters the San Francisco bay. An astonishing look from above in this helicopter partnership with abc7 news. The coast guard now urging boaters to be on the lookout as river levels are expected to rise this evening. Storm debris from the mountains and waterways now in the bay. Large piles of debris can be seen floating near the richmondsan rafael bridge and several other areas nearby. Kron fours Philippe Djegal reports from San Francisco, where debris is washing ashore. Happening now. On highway 17. The first full day of work since a life was lost has resulted in considerable progress on the mudlside slide that shut down part of this major thoroughfare between the Silicon Valley and san jose.
This is happening in San Franciscos south of market neighborhood at 33 tehama street. Near first and howard streets. Right now the fremont street off ramp is closed. And there is a shelterinplace along tehama street. Lets get right to kron4s jr stone. He is live at the scene with the latest on what what went wrong and when things might get back to normal. Jr . We have Team Coverage tonight of this breaking news story. Many buidlings in the area are being forced to evacuate. And there is traffic gridlock since the fremont street off ramp is closed. Kron4s Hermela Aregawi is live in San Francisco where she spoke to people who are dealing with the problems. Hermela . And we first told you about this breaking news through a push alert. We sent it through our mobile app at 3 11 this afternoon. For a complete list of buildings that are evacuated go to our website you can get push alerts through the kron four mobile app. Anytime. Anywhere. It is available for free for apple and android device