It feels like a nightmare. Reporter those that live here are coping with the fire and now have to worry about the rain. There are layers and layers of complications. Reporter rainfall is expected this upcoming week and santa rosa officials are concerned about the possibility of flooding and mud slides. It looks like it is normal, where we are it looks normal but it is not normal anymore. Reporter the fire melted the plastic pipes that run through Fountain Grove and they are dealing with 8 active sinkholes and keeping an eye on 20 other areas. Worsecase scenario the residents may be forced to leave their homes once again. We dont want to frighten people but we want them to be ready in case there is enough rain and it feels like it will slide, if roads are developing sinkholes, we may have to ask people to get out of there. Now the city has about 140 miles of its classic pipe running through Fountain Grove. What they will do is stick a camera in there and see where the damage is and then
But there is a safeway half a mile up the road, and neighbors and say that trucks drive past here at all hours of the night. This is the first time there has been an indication of the traffic and the damage done. Because the law has been broken. Reporter by noon, the street was being dug up and they are patching the aging infrastructure. Neighbors and say, if it is true that heavy traffic and caused this, there is no reason to think it wont happen again. The broken pipe caused water to be shut off to 25 customers in the area. We are being told the repair will take 6 to 8 hours. And there is a cold front, that will spread showers over the bay area within hours. As the lowpressure sinks south, the showers will develop, even farther up north like lake county. Tomorrow night we will all get wet, first in the bay area, we will have all the details when we covered the forecast. For now, we are live in santa rosa, where the incoming rain is causing some concern following the fires. Those livi
Reunions. Live where you live. This is abc 7 news. The nation prepares for a rare phenomenon. Im erin thomas. Were about ten hours away from an event. Cnn poll tells us that half of americans survey plan to watch as the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out all or part of it. Abc 7 News Reporter is live tonight in oakland where people are excited and katie were hope those people already have their eclipse glasses in place. Eric, were also hope that the fog clears out tomorrow. And it should. But i know well have more of that in the forecast. I can tell you about a thousand people are expected to show up here tomorrow. They only have 300 more of these Solar Eclipse glasses. So the advice tonight, show up early. The future is looking bright you better get sun glasses, eclipse sun glasses, if you can. Today theyve been calling like crazy. Both the berkeley and Oakland Library ris gave away 3,000 glasses in the weeks leading up to the eclipse. The Science Center cantantant them on t
Rental car trunk stealing a suitcase, marys wallet and joes remains. And now i feel like i wasnt even responsible to keep him safe. Just knowing that they took my dad, they probably dont know what it is. It has no value to them. They just throw it in the trash. He deserves more. Reporter the wilkinsons say they called San Francisco police. They were told to fill out an online report even after they explained what was stolen. Thats serious. Thats something that is priceless. Reporter so, the family contacted reporters hopeful someone would see their story and possibly recognize the case. Car break ins around Fishermans Wharf are nothing new. Filling out an online report is standard protocol. But San Francisco police say in special circumstances like this one, they will investigate further. After we called police, officers met the wilkinsons at the garage today. S. F. P. D. Says anyone who feels they need more of a response from police after a car breakin can go to any Police Station and
Part of trumps Foreign Policy, were all trying to understand, what is the strategy. The bomb had been moved to afghanistan mothenths ago. And if its a warning to north korea, its not working. This weekend north korea is expected to continue its aggressive behavior by testing another weapon and daring the u. S. To do something about it. Its trumps latest Foreign Policy threat dealing with a fallout from an expected test by north korea. North korea is a problem and the problem will be taken care of. The time for action is now. The time for action is now. Latest satellite image shows a north korea test site primed and ready for a launch, and we are expecting it on saturday as that expecting it on saturday as that nation plans to celebrate. One has said washington has become more aggressive since President Trump took power. Police hope a 2,500 we ward will lead to a san jose doctor. They released these photos of the 36yearold chiropractor showing four different looks. He was found guilty o