Stopped and the big cleanup is still under way. The snow and slush still causing problems in several neighborhoods even though the plows have been out in force. Sanitation crews plowed 7. 25 million tons of snow so far. Thats enough to fill Yankee Stadium up to 66 times or enough to fill the Empire State Building 24 times. We have after the Storm Team Coverage and the warmup that could break extra water our way. Lets start with dick brennan live in the mobile weather lab in middle village, queens. Dick. Reporter yeah, around 78th street in middle village. We have seen plows, frontloaders, back loaders, you name it, all across the streets in the last couple of hours and they have been getting to the blacktop of these streets which previously had snow on them but that doesnt mean necessarily that the people who are thrilled department. If you look down the block you can see the snow. That street was never plowed reporter he wants to know where the Sanitation Department has been. He and o
The apartment owner is appealing. Its not clear whether the appeal will work. Joseph joe vazquez, kpix 5. There is some good news coming out of these storms. California has more snow right now than it has seen in the last 5 years. This is sierra at tahoe. Today the department of Water Resources said water content in the snowpack is at 115 of average for this time of the year. Thats the highest reading since 2011 before the drought set in. Still, water Officials Say that to put a real dent in the drought the snowpack needs to get to 150 of normal by the beginning of april. Today a retired firefighter found himself on the receiving end of a rescue effort in San Francisco. At about 2 30 his kayak overturned on lake merced and someone onshore saw him clinging to the boat. Firefighters trained in water rescues arrived and sent out two swimmers. They helped him back into his kayak and escorted him to shore. The crew who responded came from his former firehouse. How embarrassing. Reporter wha