Which had never been used before had a bunch of erosion underneath it. So that caused concerns it could damage the integrity of the reservoir itself. Crews have been releasing water from the dam as quickly as possible. Were moving 100,000 cubic feet per second down that spillway. We have been doing that for about 1617 hours. Reporter so 188,000 people that live south of the lake were evacuated on sunday. There are several shelters open around the area. The biggest in chico to the north of the lake. Each evacwee with a frantic story to tell. Our phones went all crazy. We got this crazy alert saying Everybody Needs to be evacuated now. In 60 minutes oroville will be under water. Reporter communities under evacuation orders are downstream from Lake Oroville. They will not be allowed back until engineers can deem both spill ways. The sheriff said he working on a repopulation plan which is going to be a project when you are talking about 188,000 people. You cant let everybody back all at once because it will simply overwhelm the highways. That is what we saw on sunday. Anne makovec kpix 5. One question that remains unanswered in oroville, was this preventable . . 2005 environmental groups filed a motion to reenforce the spillway with concrete. Warning about the potential for a disaster. Lets not wait until something happens to address it. Lets make sure if there was a report in 2005 or repair in 2013 which was the case here, on another reservoir dam, that we made sure those patches are actually secure and those warnings were heeded. Well continue to bring you all the latest developments at the dam throughout the morning. You can find the this is a live look. Workers are going to raise the level of the roadway to hopefully prevent it from flooding. Highway 37 has been getting absolutely swamped during the recent storms. The stretch of the road will be closed until thursday morning. And in east oakland construction crews are working to close a massive sink hole. The hole is 20 feet deep. It narrowly swallowed a park car. Public works Officials Say a couple drainage pipes burst under ground. Gushing water carried the soil into a nearby creek. Causing a portion of the creek to collapse. Its devastating. Its clearly an indication that somewhere along the line some ball got dropped on staying on top of infrastructure. Crews could begin filling the hole this week but there is more rain in the forecast and that could slow them down. Obviously we have a lot of issues on the road with a lot of repairs from the storm damage. Roqui theus is here to tell us about more issues. Starting with a quick bridge check. You have traffic head into the maze. The maze of downtown will now take you 20 minutes. If you are heading into the pins l traffic running smoothly between hayward and foster city. Now to the problems here. Southbound 680, multicar crash involving five cars here and youre blocking the two lanes out there. So youre moving at nine Miles Per Hour and that traffic backed up to the dublin interchange. And this is in the sunol grade area. Moving over to the Altamont Pass. Another hot spot from this morning. It was a three car crash. You are everythings your way through once you get to 30 Miles Per Hour at northland road. North tracy boulevard to the Altamont Pass will take you over an hour. So give yourself plenty of time. If you wanted to take mass transit is to avoid this traffic. Think again. Ace train is canceled because of weather and flood related issues. If you want to consider a different form of mass transit, why dont you check san joaquinrtd. Com. Harbor bay ferries will be using reduced capacity vessels today. Roberta, its valentines day, do you have any plans . I do. If i start feeling better. A lots of people ask me what is my favorite weather app . As meteorologist i have many. But ill share my favorite weather app. Maybe you want to get your valentines app. No, dont. Lets go to our live doppler radar. We do not have a rain drop in for sight. This is our live weather bug camera. Looking out toward the bay bridge where we have a few thin high clouds. Pardon me there. A little bug going around the station here. Temperatures in the 40s and low 50s. Currently san jose 46. We do have a vail of clouds but we will become mostly sunny for today. Increasing clouds on wednesday. And then thursday this is the first of a seriesover storms it will impact your thursday morning commute. But its very fast moving that we make way for another storm on friday. Temperatures today with the sunshine into the 60s across the board. Talk talking about 67 in san jose. 68 degrees in the pleasanton area. Extended forecast calls for a series of storms to roll into the bay area from thursday and then friday. A juicier storm works its way in. We will be mostly cloudy on saturday with a lingering shower with yet another storm rolling in on thursday that will impact your president s day on monday. If you want to track a series of these storms rolling in together, im being perfectically honest. We have our cbs sf bay area weather app. Go to your app store, you can use it on your samsung, iphone, whatever mobile device you have. Download cbssf bay area weather. You can track the storm. You can manipulate it to talk about weather where you live. You will get weather alerts telling you rain within five miles of where you live. Its really improved. I really recommend it. You can share photos with me. Did you know that . You can share photos with me through the weather app. President trump is dealing with the sudden resignation of his National Security advisor. Transcripts obtained by the u. S. Intelligence Community ShowsMichael Flynn repeatedly discussed sanctions with the Russian Ambassador to the u. S. The Washington Post reports that the Justice Department warned the white house last month about the calls and that flynn could be vulnerable to blackmail. Experts say this could force russia to rethink their strategy when it comes to dealing with the u. S. Their expectations they would have some type of a better relationship with donald trump are really kind of collapsing before their eyes. And nobody here in the United States let alone in moscow knows where this is all going. The white house quickly named retired Lieutenant GeneralKeith Kellogg as flynns interim replacement. Less than two hours congress is expected to confirm Linda Mcmahon as the new head of the Small Business administration. Mcmahon is a former executive with World Wrestling entertainment. She stepped down from the company in 2009 to launch an Unsuccessful Senate bid. Major questions loom in california over how the Marijuana Industry will be regulated starting next year. Jackie ward is here with the details on a hearing that is set to provide some answers. Right. Weve been talking about this for months. Basically. Since voters decided in november to legalize recreational pot. How it has been regulated has been up to debate. State leaders will hear from california governor john linken looper. The big question is will california be ready to regulate and tax the Marijuana Industry by its january 1st, 201 deadline . Others believe it is moving in the right direction so today that hearing will be at 1 350 and lawmakers are eker to gain clarity from colorados governor. Another California Group of people who are looking to coloradoan for guidance. Like we do every morning. [ laughter ] thank you. Time now is 6 10. A year after playboy decides to ditch the nudity. The world famous mens magazine goes back to its roots. Be you are still scrambling to find a last minute gift from valentines day listen up. Well let you know what you may want to avoid. If you are traveling, youre in so much trouble. Hi everybody. Were tracking a series of storms heading this way. Well tell you when the first one will arrive and how much rain to expect. Better late than never. Heres a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge. Well have an update on that highway 37 commute and a lot of heavy traffic in the east bay. , were told to live large, but with Princess Cruises your most extraordinary moments happen when you feel small. When youre completely outnumbered, overshadowed, and outshined. So what if you dared to explore this great big beautiful pond. What if you dared to feel small. Celebrate our princess anniversary sale with Award Winning itineraries. 7 day fares from 799. Visit your travel agent or princess. Com. Princess cruises. Come back new. Playboy magazine is returning to its roots. Good morning. Your time check is 6 13. Live weather camera look agent a Crystal Clear sky. Visibility is limited. Temperatures will spike today. We are talking 68 degrees in the warmest locations. Get out and enjoy it today because rain is lurking. Lets rack that storm together coming up in less than four minutes. Playboy magazine is returning to its roots. Its bringing back photos of naked women. Cooper hefner says it was a mistake. He now says the way the magazine portrayed nudity was dated. The nudity is back beginning with the marchapril issue. Did you ask to read that story . I think you did. Amazon is heading to the bay area. Its setting up a brick and mortar shop in walnut creek. Its first Bay Area Branch will be located on broadway plaza. For now the company isnt saying anything about the stores size or hours. But amazon says its currently hiring employees for the space. Today marin county supervisors are expected to officially adopt an area. The board has restricted rv parking on county roads. Over night parking there would only be allowed for cars, motorcycles, and pickup trucks. If youre still need to get your valentines some flowers, youre not alone. I guess thats me. Yeah. Reporter flower shops across the country are getting ready for a very busy day. Roses are one of the most popular purchases for the holiday. One floral design ever says get ready to pay. Most shops up their prices for the high demand. A lot of times people place value on a long stem rose opposed to a shorter stem rose. Its the greatest wives tale in the world. Really . A rose that is three feet tall doesnt make it any better if its not going to last. He says ordering flowers that are in season like lilies. Local shops will have flowers that are in bloom and only last a few days. I forgot something. I set out to get flowers, i just remember i had one here for all of you ladies. One for you. You can touch it. And for you. Personally i prefer edible arrangement. Something i can eat. This is all you will get. I recommend to the fathers out there. When i left to go to college at age 17 my father sent me flowers every single valentines day and it was wonderful. I dont want you to be alone for all the women that had husbands and boyfriends. It was a wonderful, beautiful tradition to have. My husband has three daughters. Yeah hes off the hook. Its worth it. Even a single rose. Thanks. It looks real. My dad would give my mom a lily every valentines day. That is so sweet. Lets go over to traffic. Starting with the bay bridge toll plaza. We are starting with westbound 37. This is a live look. Chp is diverting traffic off to that major flooding in the area. Traffic moving smoothly just a few minutes ago it was pretty backed up. You are looking good if you are heading from vallejo to nevada. Lets move to the bay bridge toll plaza. That traffic backed up to the maze. The maze downtown will take you 1520 minutes. If you are traveling into San Francisco, take a look at this. Northbound 280 before highway 101 you have a two car crash blocking the lane out there. Youre moving at 30 Miles Per Hour but the traffic or the backup isnt too far just yet. Moving over to a different story where that backup is very far you are moving at seven Miles Per Hour on southbound 680. It was a multicar crash involving five cars there. But it has been cleared off the roadway but the damage is done so that backup is done to the dublin interchange. If you are traveling on the Altamont Pass, good luck. You are moving at nine Miles Per Hour. If you are considering ace train, it is canceled today. We will have this up and running for several days. So we will be the first to tell you when it starts raining back here in the bay area. I never thought i would say this. But we do not need the rain. We dont need it. Were doing okay. But we will have a series of days with rain returning to the bay area. Right now precipitation off the northwest corner of the state of california. Going to stay there. Few clouds will roll in. Over all we have clear skies. We can see mt. Diablo a good 40 45 Miles Per Hour. Visibility is out standing. To reports of any local airport delays. Were currently in the 40s to the low 50s. 47 in oakland. At port of oakland. Mile temperatures today on thursday we will have cloud cover on wednesday. Thursday is when we have the first rains return and then the extended forecast calls for in and out of rain all the way through next wednesday. Again a little bit of light precipitation. Some clouds sheering off into our area. Satellite and radar shows a series of storms stacked up. Cue, ready to move into the bay area. The first one is very fast moving. This is our future cast. Dry and sunny skies today. We see the clouds thicken and increase on our wednesday. And then here is your thursday morning commute. It will be awfully wet. This is so fast moving. It has winds up to 40 Miles Per Hour. It will dump the rain. It will cause a lot of puddles on the roadway. We will have a chance to absorb it before the next system rolls in. But the first storm we will see up to an inch and a quarter precipitation throughout the bay area. Meanwhile around the state today, some fog. Visibility down to a quarter of a mile in the sacramento and stockton area. It is currently 16 with the fog in high sierra. 65 pristine degrees today in monterey bay. If you have dinner plans tonight, partly cloudy. Over night in the 40s and 50s. If you are heading out for dinner tonight, temperatures in the 50s. 60s across the board from rockway beach. 66 in napa and sonoma. Mid 60s trivalley. 68 danville. Your Lake Oroville forecast. Rain totals from thursday to wednesday will be a little bit than last week but nonetheless they will get the rain. High elevation snow. Break on saturday with a scattered shower. More rain on sunday through the holiday on monday. Thats a look at your forecast. 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Auto Companies Want nationwide 200,000 people remain under evacuation orders this morning as work continues to try to shore up a couple spillways on a dam. Coming up the latest from oroville. , welcome to your health with joan lunden presented by centers for Disease Control and prevention. Hi. Im joan lunden. Right now 86 million American Adults have prediabetes and 90 of them dont even know it. And if left untreated, pre diabetes can lead to type 2 diabetes as well as serious heart problems. We are joined by dr. Ann albright, director of the cdcs division of diabetes translation to discuss the effects of diabetes on your heart. It is so great to have you here. Thanks. What is the actual correlation here . Whats the connection between diabetes and Heart Disease . High blood sugar, high blood pressure, high cholesterol can damage the blood vessels in your heart and in your brain. People with diabetes are twice as likely to have Heart Disease and stroke. Lets talk about both of those. 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