Alexis . We have a commuter alert with a major delay at bay fair. Bart has a switching problem at the bay fair station and no trains are able to move beyond bay fair and no trains are leaving bay fair. They said initially 20 minutes but new major, delays so they do not know, i anticipate fining another way to work. If you are driving, it is okay. We have high wind advisory for san mateo bridge but we are friday lit as far as volumes. Some people in the east bay wake up in the dark after the storm. Matt keller is in fremont. Matt . Good morning, nothing worse than making up with a blinking alarm clock saying 12 00 because you realize power is out and you will be late for work. That is reality for a lot of people in the fremont neighborhood. In the past continue machines, a pg e trucks with park by us and suddenly we heard a loud pop, the street like came on and now truck is gone. He said they are trouble shooting and hope to fine the spirits to get the power on and maybe that just happe
Heavy rain has flooded that area, forcing caltrans to close the intersection for the foreseeable future. Drivers are being asked to detour around the closure. Thats causing a significant traffic impact in that area. Even nba players arent immune to all the traffic were seeing out there tonight. Some members of the New York Knicks are running incredibly late for their game tonight at oracle arena against the warriors. This is video from just a few minutes ago of the team bus stuck in traffic along the embarcadero. The game is supposed to start at 7 30, so a little while ago, San Francisco police began escorting the bus through the city and onto the bridge. Some of the knicks players are already at oracle. Up to date if we hear anything about a later start time. Abc 7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow joins us live from along the embarcadero. Melanie, you just saw the bus go by. Reporter you know, we absolutely did and as a new yorker, i understood that need for urgency, right, that bus was
Mudslides closing 84. If you live near the Alameda Creek, watch the river closely. The good news, Alameda Creek has crested at 1 00 today. It dramatically drops throughout the night. The other area were tracking of concern is a russia river and the napa river. Theyre running high and fast right now and were not done yet. A new storm system starts to move in throughout thursday at 7 00 a. M. Were tracking the totals and also the river levels. Ill have several updates throughout the hour. I want to show you this, highway 17. It does continue to be one of the biggest trouble spots in the santa cruz mountains. This round a wall of mud is the issue. In the past 20 minutes the chp reopened the southbound lane and its unclear at this hour when the other lane will reopen. Nbc bay areas robert handa joins us from the santa cruz. Every time they recoup, here it goes again with the rain. The night time hours are going to be crucial to the recovery, whether its clearing up more lanes on highway 17
Warnings and winter storm warnings as well. The details in the forecast in just a if minutes. Our details continues now with the water gushing tonight. Reporter what may be a spectacle for some is a danger for others. It could be months before water levels at the reservoir are safe. It would just splash so high. This is the start for california. Who knows when this will come again. Maybe, 14, 15 years. Reporter water spills over the cascade and as the levels rise. Ive never seen it that high. Reporter so is concern. Its a wake up for everyone to be a little more prepared. Reporter and dozens flocking to take a look for themselves. The its trying to release water from the anderson dam to bring water down to normal faster. But with more rain on the way. We have never had this much rain in these many days. Reporter the surge may not be strong enough. If it failed the flooding downstream would be catastrophic. Homeowners are simply hoping for a break. The water is staying in the culvert. I
Warnings and winter storm warnings as well. The details in the forecast in just a if minutes. Our details continues now with the water gushing tonight. Reporter what may be a spectacle for some is a danger for others. It could be months before water levels at the reservoir are safe. It would just splash so high. This is the start for california. Who knows when this will come again. Maybe, 14, 15 years. Reporter water spills over the cascade and as the levels rise. Ive never seen it that high. Reporter so is concern. Its a wake up for everyone to be a little more prepared. Reporter and dozens flocking to take a look for themselves. The its trying to release water from the anderson dam to bring water down to normal faster. But with more rain on the way. We have never had this much rain in these many days. Reporter the surge may not be strong enough. If it failed the flooding downstream would be catastrophic. Homeowners are simply hoping for a break. The water is staying in the culvert. I