And filling up rivers. Now at 11 00, a powerful storm slams northern california. Strong winds toppling trees making a mess of the roads and its not done yet. Good evening im elizabeth cook. And im ken basita. And we have team coverage. From the north bay where the river levels are rising to the mud slides that are stopping traffic tonight. We have crews in the Santa Cruz Mountains where travel has been tough all day. A big closure in yubas creek where the water has overflown the bridge. Officials are urging people in that area to evacuate their homes. Lets get right over to kpix5s joe vasquez. Joe. Reporter as you said, as we speak the Russian River is experiencing low level flooding in areas that have been evacuated already. There you see it already. Were right now on Church Street and this river is going pretty quickly up Church Street. It is rising fast and has a long way to go before it is finished. The Russian River is creeping closer to the backyard. But sharon green isnt too wor
Discovery bay. Look there its snowing at top Mount Hamilton and i30 willremain closed and thats state highway and roqui will have information about that later. We are under a Flash Flood Watch in the bay area which means you have to be mindful as you step out the door or get the kids out for that school bus. We have saturated ground. We had the potential of a falling tree at any particular time. Also mud slides are possible. Live vision of the Golden Gate Bridge this morning we have wet pavement. Temperatures currently into the 40s. 47 degrees in redwood city. A cool cloudy day with a scattered shower into the 50s. Full forecast is coming up but lets go over to roqui. Thank you so good to have you back. Its 4 31. Lets look at roadways. She mentioned we have got wet ones so First Richmond san rafael bridge toll plaza know cars but water on the roads no cars but a lot of water on the roads. Across the Golden Gate Bridge from 580 to the toll plaza a quick 14 minutes. Thats the normal comm
Kpix 5. Police are investigating a rape on the campus of stanford university. Veronica is in our newsroom with what were learning about this so far. A third party came to them and said a female student reported she was raped early friday morning by a male she didnt know. She says it happened in a suspects dorm room on the east side of campus. Investigators say at this point, they dont have any other information on the suspect. Police say they are waiting to talk to the alleged victim. The victim has not come forward to us yet. Shes been through a traumatic experience. Were hoping she does come to us with Additional Details and provide a statement. Its par of the investigation. This happened the same day jerry brown signed legislation after the brock turner case. Under one of the new laws, a judge is required to sentence sexo fenders to sexo fenders to prison. Two shootings in two days are sparking protest and calls for calm in los angeles. Protesters took over city streets this this we
All that ms. To the south. Meanwhile, seeing a break in the activity because all of this is pushed through the tri valley, leaving a lot of ponding on the roadway. If you are on the peninsula, you are saying what rain . We dont have a lot going on. All this continues to sag in a southerly direction. We will have the heaviest rain for the morning commute. The rain tapers off by the lunch hour, and is cooler air slips into the bay area, we cant rule out the possibility of a thunderstorm this afternoon. Winds will increase on the backside of this cold front that slices through to the northwest. Everybody is under 70 degrees. We will continue to track this storm together as the newscast continues. End . Ann . Vacaville got quite a bit of rain yesterday. Check it out. You see it coming down in the afternoon and meanwhile, the sierra has been getting a good soaking since yesterday. Some people headed to the store to grab essentials just in case of any issues. It will start getting green agai
Trivalley. Temperatures in the 50s throughout the door throughout the area. Than the rain begins to taper off by the lunch hour, scattered rain showers throughout the day and with the cooler air mass slipping in, temperatures in the 60s, we can see the possibility of a thunderstorm. We will look at all of that together as the storm cast continues. Looking out for trouble for bay area commuters, this is fremont near 680. 10 kiet do live. Yes they have the is off for now this is the scene right here in 680 in fremont just a little bit south of mission. It went from a steady rain to a shower to sprinkle so at least the worst of it appears to have moved past our location for now. Check out this video shot by her very own Roberto Gonzalez in pleasanton around 2 00 15 this morning. Some spots of the bay area supposed to get a half inch or so. Definitely looks like that happened here. We have crash on the bay bridge involving a semi truck. Its the first significant rain of the season so roads