The morning commute, you see whats ahead. We have some rain thats already falling in crescent city, and its on its way. Heres the deal. We not only have the right dynamics, which is the moisture coming in associated with the system, but we also have possibility of some moisture getting in train from hurricane seymour. Its already weakened, but the leftover moisture comes in causing problems. We have a Flash Flood Watch thursday afternoon think friday morning. Heavy downpours expected in recent burn areas, half inch per hour, and that means mud slides and debris flows are possible. This is a storm ranked at a 2, thursday into friday, inch to half inch, and 24 inches and possibility of thunderment here. Heres the hour by hour forecast. Rain coming in at commute time. Widespread in the 6 00 hour. 8 00, scattered showers, and this just the beginning. Hang on to your rain gear, have it ready by the tomorrow morning is going to be a sloppy one, and its not ending there. Back with a complete look at all the storms coming up. All right, thank you. Now to the powerful earthquakes that shook italy today. They happened in the same area where nearly 300 people died just two months ago. The first struck at 7 10 p. M. , a magnitude 5. 4, and the second one was a 6. 1. Rescues underway as buildings crumbled, trapping people, two injured at least, and our News Reporter is in rome with the details. Reporter churches crumbled in central italy, and terrified residents ran into the streets as multiple earthquakes struck just after night fall. The first quake, 5. 5 magnitude, and then just two hours later, a more powerful 6. 1 magnitude aftershock. Centuries Old Buildings with holes straight through, bolders blocking roads slowing rescue teams who evacuated elderly residents going street by street. So far, at least two people injured. The mayor of a nearby town calling the situation apocalyp e apocalypse. The tremors striking the country two months after a powerful 6. 2 earthquake in the same region killed nearly 300 people. Well, thats jennifer reporting from rome. A San Francisco filmmaker and Community Activist who faced possible murder charges tonight says hes thankful a black man can get justice. He posted a video to instagram showing him leaving jail yesterday after the District Attorney decided there was not enough evidence to charge him with a crime. He says mondays deadly shooting in glenn park was selfdefense. This was a traumatizing experience, and im still processing, still trying to grapple with it. I dont know that i will. Its going to take time, man. It was some heavy, heavy stuff. Marcus polk was shot after allegedly forcing himself into the home, and he was a registered sex offender. Learning tonight one of the seven people in the driveby shooting saturday night died. 35yearold William Chavez passed last night at a hospital. The shooting happened before midnight saturday. The shooter opened fire on police at the crime scene, but no officers were hurt. The shooter or shooters are still out there. New details about a pursuit that sent both a suspect and chp officer to the hospital. It ended in San Franciscos ocean view neighborhood yesterday afternoon as we reported at the time, and everyone who was hurt is expected to survive. Abc 7 News Reporter has the update. Sounded like a cannon going off several times. Reporter chaotic car chase and shooting in San Franciscos ocean view neighborhood was enough to startle residents, john king, hearing gunshots, screeching tires, and saw police speeding down montana street. They were chasing a car theft suspect. Video from sky 7 shows a massive car crashing into houses and other parked vehicles. Today, theres broken glass on the ground and skid marks. Police say the suspect drove a stolen vehicles leading chp officers on a chase to San Francisco. Officers shot him multiple times. This is sad and tragic. Reporter neighbors say theres more to the story. Malcoms son is friend with the man they call notorious dickerson, and they are upset and dont think the shooting was justified. He was a nice guy. He didnt deserve that. Something needs to happen. A lot of these killings, innocent individuals, taking people lives for nothing. Reporter an officer seen here on a stretcher was hurt when the suspect allegedly tried to run him over. One neighbor who did not want her face on cameramen menwants explain why the police opened fire. Im surprised that there were there was gunfire, and there was no gun found on the civilian, and im wondering why that there was gunfire after the chase. Reporter the suspect has not yet been charged. Abc 7 news. Brock turner has become the face of campus sexual assault. At cal poly, the sign reads, dont be that person. The words are seen over a photo ever brock turner. The former stanford swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman outside a frat party. The six month sentence drew worldwide outrage, serving just two months before being released in september. A Student Group called safer created the poster to spark conversation on campus about sexual assault. At chico state, the Student Athlete Advisory Committee unveiled a new campaign called, you dont say. I dont say man up. As a female athlete, i dont appreciate terminology used to degrade women. The pictures are on display on campus, and its been shared thousands of times through facebook. The police are looking for two women they believe are the ones seen on Surveillance Footage stealing wallets. In august, they released this video asking for help identifying the women. Investigators say they stole wallets from customers at downtown restaurants. Investigators say the women are 32yearold crystal pratt of oakland and 37yearold eva coleman of fairfield, maybe oxnard, facing counts of burglary, identity theft, and credit card fraud. Developing news from the dmv, which is still dealing with computer problems statewide. Systems at fewer than half of the officers, 87 total, working properly today. Abc 7 News ReporterWayne Friedman with the story. Reporter just by looking at the parking lot, anyone can tell something remained amuck at the dmv on bell street in San Francisco. Costing me 35 an hour. Ive been here two days in a row. Reporter thats the uber driver, grounded now for lack of a replacement drivers license he cant get. Inside, a wait that belies the view. Ever seen the dmv this empty . No, no. I knew there was something wrong as soon as i walked in. And how . The yard systems are down. Reporter dmv officers including this one in San Francisco have been down on monday, calling it Computer Systems failure. Officially, the dmv would not allow employees working in the office to speak to us on camera. They were speaking to customers, however. Heres what customers told us the dmv told them. What can you tell us they told you . Just to come back, make an appointment, no estimated time when its back up. Reporter was therein an explanation . That was it. Reporter did they apologize . No. Reporter anything to make you feel better . Nope. Obviously, there has to be a better system. Reporter registration . Forget it. Drivers license . Sorry. Eye test . Practice all you want. I have to go back to work across town. Reporter driving . No, i took a stupid cab, 20 bucks. Reporter all this to deal with a computer bug getting in the way of real life, real cars, and real people. He will be back. Wayne friedman, abc 7 news. Well, we have much more ahead on wednesday night. Coming up, the debate over a measure that would provide billions of dollars to bart. Hear from both sides next. Massive p seizure where deputies found the marijuana. Measure rr on the ballot in three counties this election saying its vital to the existence of the bart system, but u critics say bart and the abo board cant be trusted with more taxpayer money. Its an incomplete plan with loopholes. Reporter two weeks to go before election day, the state senator is pushing back against measure rr, a bond to raise billions for bart infrastructure improvements. Bart knew about this since 1993. Thats when the system actually reached capacity, and so for the last 23 years, theyve sat on their hands. Theyve done five employee contracts, giving out lavish raises. Reporter rr is a property tax measure in three counties raising 3. 5 billion to repair and replace equipment and systems that are well into their fifth decade. Well, i think our message to voters is that we really need this bond. Reporter rebecca son the bart board of directors. Most of the infrastructure is original, over 44 years old, and so were just at this point where we need to replace and repair everything, and at the same time, were having a harder and harder time getting money from the state and federal government. Reporter but critics cite the bart boards record on labor negotiations is a prime reason to oppose measure rr. Send the board back to the board room to come up with a better measure that protects the taxpayers better, and has some constraint on how the money is spent. Reporter if passed, 90 of measure rr money goes to infrastructure improvements, 10 towards reducing congestion, and improving station access. In lafayette, laura anthony, abc 7 news. A kidnap survivor is doing something she said she would not, become involved in politics. In this post on facebook, she writes, im asking you to vote no on prop 5 p 7. Other survivors like me shouldnt have to worry when and if their rapists or captor will get out. She was kidnapped, raped, and held captive for 18 years during which time she gave birth to two children. Her captors are both in prison. Proposition 57 would make prisoners convicted of nonviolent felonies eligible for parole once serving their primary term. Supporters say it saves the state money and creates space in prison for the most violent criminals, but opponent say nonviolent is defined to poorly, prop 57 allows rapists, human traffickers, and driveby shooters to be released early. 17 state propositions on the ballot, and all californiians have a chance to vote for them. We covered a third in depth in the last week or so. Find all the stories at abc7news. Com, and if you go to our website poll sicks, find the voters edge election guy, enter your address and make a personalize the local ballot with measures specific to your county or city. Deputies announced to be the theyve seized more than 3 tons of pot. The 7700 pounds is estimated to be worth almost 8 million. They arrested 23 People Associated with the illegal grow east of sacramento in the foothills. They discovered significant Environmental Issues at that grow. The flu is sweeping through an east bay school keeping 500 students home in two days, a quarter of the students who attend Clayton ValleyCharter High School in concord. The school tells us they are taking necessary step to maintain a safe and clean campus. The school emailed parents tonight alerting them to the situation. A dead whale washed up on the coastline. Sky7 over a thornton state beach where the whale washed ashore at 3 00 this afternoon. First spotted about a quarter mile offshore two hours before that. The Mammal Center says they believe its a male blue whale, and scientists will likely partner with the California Academy of sciences to determine why it died. Huh. All right. As we said at the top, rain is coming. A fair amount of it over several days. Our meteorologist that has the timing of it. Yes. Unlike the last system that came through, this one is going to be a moderate strength storm. Live doppler 7 now showing you cloud cover, and the clouds will lead to rain and were going to be tracking it for you. It starts at 4 30 tomorrow morning until 7 00 amtraking the storm as it arrives. Our camera looking at the Transamerica Pyramid in San Francisco right now, and its a beautiful view. Low 60s in San Francisco. Mount view 62, san jose at 64, and from the tower camera, san fancisco, bay bridge visible now, low 60s, napa looking different tomorrow morning, and you can see the bridge there, eastern span as well, and heres a look at the forecast. Thatt emoderate storm arrives i the morning, periods of heavy rain thursday afternoon and friday morning and theres a weaker system for the upcoming weekend. On the storm impact scale, this system ranks a 2, moderate in strength, covers thursday into friday, and were looking at a half inch to inch of rain for most areas. Over the hills, 24 inches, and theres even the potential for seeing thunder here in the bay area. Its a slight chance, but its there. 5 00 a. M. , computer models speed up the system. Its already starting to get wet. You notice at 7 00 a. M. , scattered showers in the bay area, making it a tough morning, and 8 00 a. M. , taking kids to school or taking yourself to work, it is going to be a slow going ride. Noontime, the rainfall begins to increase in coverage, and intensity, the yellows there at 3 00 in the afternoon to 5 00 p. M. Indicating moderate to heavy rain pushing through. Around the time youre sitting down for dinner thursday evening, it is going to be heavy at times. Youll be able to hear the rain, 11 00 tomorrow night, its still going, so this one is going to drench the bay area. 4 00 a. M. Friday, look at this. Its going to be a messy morning commute. 5 00 a. M. Friday, we go into 6 00, and its still going with the pops of yellow there. 7 00, its still pretty wet. And this comets until the later part of the morning before we go to scatters showers friday afternoon. This is a twoday deal, and its really going to soak the bay area. Rainfall totals will be evenly districted unlike the last system. Were looking at about an inch and a half in the santa cruz mountains, and san jose, almost an inch, and same thing for San Francisco, just over that in oakland, santa rosa and napa, over an inch of rain. People on social media asked about us in sunniville and san jose, will we will missed . No. Youll get the rain. Temperatures in the 50s. Grab umbrellas, even if ts not raining immediately, it comes quick. A lot cooler than today. We have 70s in the area, and tomorrow in the 60s. Youll need sweaters and umbrellas. Download our app to track all the storms that are coming through. Look at the accuweather sevenday forecast. A two on the impact scale for the system tomorrow into friday. Heavy rain at times between thursday night and friday. We are looking at a weaker system saturday and sunday, and that one is going to bring us rain and breezy conditions, and monday, not a trick, but a treat for halloween, and next system, tuesday into wednesday, two separate ones, fast movers, one on the impact scale, and were delighted to see the rain. Absolutely. Thats a good little trick you pulled often there. Six out of seven days, and one day with no rain is halloween . Right. Keep fingers crossed. If it changes, those trick or treaters and big ones like dan costumes might get wet. Thank you. Up next, step on mount diablo, how First Responders got an injured hiker off the mountains. Local Fire Department celebrates the year of the new video today of first respondsers in action. This video posted on youtube shows paramedics and Sheriff Deputies rescuing an injured hiker last thursday. You can see the hiker being hoisted up into the sheriff helicopter. The rugged terrain impossible to evacuate on the ground. Theres no update on that hikers condition. A selfie wasnt big enough for a picture taken this morning near the golden gate bring. Abc 7 news has current and retired San Francisco firefighters posed for the picture. Youll notice they are all women. The picture commemorates the 30th anniversary of Women Joining the department back in august of 1987. There were some long days for those of us that paved the way, but over time, people accepted the women in the department. I think in a very good way because they saw them equal and could do the job as capably. Now they make up 15 of the citys firefighters,ing inning the fire chief. Compare that to new york where less than 1 of firighters are women. San franciscos homeless will be able to go on a shopping spree this friday. Abc 7 news was on folsom street as they had a popup Clothing Store organized by the church, and its laid out like a regular Clothing Store. Its going to be an experience where they dont have to necessarily be going through a bag of clothes on the side of the street that might be leftover, but they are getting an experience to choose something rather than being forced to take something. More than 400 Homeless People are expected for the shopping event. That is great. Yeah. Another 30 minutes of abc 7 news at 9 00 is next. Coming up, the race for the white house and trump and clinton had something to celebrate today. Also, the wing suit pilot who is sharing the video of a dissent that almost cost him his life. And the act that made all the live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Good evening again, after the race for the white house, both Hillary Clinton and donald trump have something to celebrate tonight. Trump was in washington, d. C. At the grand opening of his n hotel while Hillary Clinton campaign in florida on her birthday. Heres more. Reporter donald trump is back in the battleground state of North Carolina. In 13 days, we are going to win North Carolina. And we are going to win back the white house. Believe me. Reporter trump moving his team to North Carolina after mixing business wi