>> i think so. what's in the distance looks like a major fire. >> it does. >> to the right. >> i was going to ask that. >> that looks like a huge fire. >> that's a huge fire. >> it does. i was thinking about it but i didn't want to --. >> i wanted to see it again. okay. >> he we are check that. >> i'm going to show you one thing from coyote creek. this makes sense tom. it's at 31. the main gauge they are using is near silver springs. that peaked at 14. major flood stage. it's 11.70. all that water showing up at east williams road. it makes sense. you get the 33 feet. you are talking 20 feet over which makes sense to me. flood warning until saturday. we get a break. it'll be sunny in the morning. cold and winding down in the sierra. 30s for some. 40s for many. even some east bay temperatures. flirt width 30s here. blackhawk. danville. 41 in vallejo. sun in the morning and then partly to mostly cloudy. could be the isolated shower or two but today is a break. 50s. did you see the fire? sal? >> we are -- actually working on it. right now we are traying to figure it out. i hear a radio traffic here. this newsroom is buzzing. we will get you that information. i want to mention the section of highway 101 near morgan hill is under water. the flooding on the northbound side. this is video from yesterday. we are being told those lanes have now reopened. we are just hear that from radio traffic. we are waiting for it to be confirmed. i'm be log at -- if we look at this video you can see how wad it was. it does look like they have reopened this section. road along 101 and it's a minor miracle because look at that video he from yesterday. it just doesn't look like they were going to reopen it any time soon. let's go to a main sad. it's closed for traffic because of a mudslide. alexander avenue in mar in. golden gate bridge. the closure is between east road and edwards avenue. the mudslide happened monday. its been cleared but engineers still knead to look at the hillside. the road is expected to be closed for at least a week. i have the map of the area we are talking about. we were talking about it. highway 101 closed in san jose. let's go back to that videof. we can go back to that video that keith had put up. bring that up. i can take show you the traffic -- freeway will be closed because of this standing water. this is near mckee road. it's hard for me to ignore at the top right of your screen there is a huge fire. this is highway 101. the main freeway. we will find out more of all of this. traffic looks good on 80 and -- it also looks good. we have our hands full. for now let's go back to dave and pam. >> thank you. it's 4:34. south bay water rescue. rescue people stranded by the flooding. >> the creek over flowed. the homeless camp nearby. firefighters rescued five people. trapped by the floodwaters. authorities searched by boat and by air. there were as many as 40 people there. >> most of the flooding problems in the area are because of water being release from anderson reservoir and into coyote creek. the reservoir filled up much quicker than they thought. the creek over flowed its banks. santa clara water valley managers said that relief is started back in january from the outlet at the bottom of the dam. on saturday they started to send water over the spillway. they say they were trying to make room at the rain. part of the road collapsed. highway 50. to south lake tahoe is one of the two minute roads along with interstate 80. now yesterday a big sink hole swallowed up at least 25 feet of highway 50 east of bridalveil falls. >> there has been erosion. the slope is just slowly going down and affects the highway on top. >> through the east and up the mountain there were near white out conditions. drivers moved slowly over the mountain. back here niles canyon road remains closed between fremont because of the risk of flooding. people near the creek say it's running as full as they have seen it and there is another problem nearby. a mudslide is keeping the road closed from niles canyon to castro valley. rocks continue to fall on that road. there is good news. both northbound lanes of highway 17 are now open in the santa cruz mountains near vine hill road. that's been such a tough area for the last few weeks. crews have been able to clear a mudslide that had the road partly shut down for more than a week there. however one southbound lane remains closed because of cracks to the asphalt. in marin a portion of sir francis drake boulevard out past fairfax back open. that is after a mudslide blocked lanes of traffic there. the road was closed at white hill near the bay wood canyon estates. crews worked all day yesterday to tray to build a new barricade along that hillside. in other news. >> testimony continues in the sierra lamar murder case. yesterday attorneys heard from the ex-girlfriend of lamar's accused killer. they say that she couldn't seem to keep her story straight. in court she claimed on the day lamar disappeared she went to do laundry at her mother's home and torres dropped her off. pres say during the investigation she never told officials she was with torres that morning. torres is charged with the kidnapping and quilling of lamar even though her body has not been found. he is also charged with attempting to kidnap three other women in 2009. a high school is taking steps to calm fears about a tb outbreak. now officials at the high school in fairfield held a meeting last night for parents. that's after a student tested positive for tb more than two weeks ago. that student is now being treated for the very serious lung infection. parents still don't know if their kids could have been exposed. >> my main concern is because we have a daughter here but also three other kids at home. we don't want my daughter to get infected spread it to the house. >> the school said that about 270 students may have been exposed. it's sinning letters to the parents of those children and also said the students can get tb blood tests in the school gym. one week from today. some parents say that they don't want to wait and they are going to go to -- on their one to their doctors for testing this week. congress taking a break this week and for many lawmaker that means going home to their districts to talk to voters. tom represents california voter as long the eastern side of the central valley from sacramento to fresno. a lot of them with very sharply opposing viewpoints gathered yesterday in mariposa to make sure he knows where they stand on issues like diversity and the affordable care act. >> people are so worried about the aca being gone they are being close minded about being replaced with something that is even better. choice. >> is it as much resisting trump policies and the trump agenda when it comes to multicultures and integration and community? >> the meeting and many others around the nation were peaceful however lawmakers in virginia, tennessee and iowa faced protesters. the president tweeted his reaction to the meetings. he said so-called angry crowds and home districts of some republicans are actually in many cases planned out by liberal activists. sad. uber'sself driving cars are operating in arizona. yesterday morning the goof took a ride in one of them. he also shared how he hopes his state will benefit from this mode of transportation. >> i hope this brings new jobs. i hope it brings convenience and safety. i hope it brings a way for disabled and blind and elderly to get around with ease. i think that would be a real big win. >> the use of sell driving cars after uber launched a similar pilot program in san francisco last year but the pilot program came to a halt about a week later when the dmv we vehicled it saying uber failed to get the necessary permits. it's already a busy morning. hundreds of people forced to evacuate in the south bay. rising floodwaters making officials declare a state of emergency. we will tell you the effects on communities around anderson reservoir. >> good morning. we have big problem on highway 101. that will be a closure of a major freeway because of flooding and this is going to but pressure on some of the other freeways. we will let you know more about this straight ahead. >> the good news is that we will get a break from the rain for a couple of days but it's colder out there. bundle up. temperatures today look okay. we will see when the next rain is due. . look at this. the rains create a dramatic sight in yosemite. bridal veil fall social security thundering right now. usually its not that strong until springtime when the snow starts to melt. look at it now. >> according to bay brimming officials the eastern span is weathering the record rain storms very well. you may remember the newer end of the bridge needed additional finishing work last year. to much rain water was getting inside through the holes attached to the steel guardrails and that was creating concern that the water could corrode the bridge's support cables and the other parts. crew as applied industrial grade seal tore the gaps. >> we are very pleased there has not been any flooding, any leak age with respect to all of the rain that has come in the last few weeks. we continue to monitor. we are very pleased with where we are. >> there are drain holes throughout the bridge deck which allow some of the water to run off. officials say there are also banks of dehumidifier is s in most of the areas. drivers will have to learn to share the road with corporate shuttles. despite public complaints transportation officials regulated them. the city started testing it back in 2014. corporate buss many of them operated for tech companies are allowed to stop and pick up passengers at muni bus stops. supporters like it they say the buses carry ten thousand people every day in the bay area and they are important to the area's transportation network. critics say they are jamming bus stops and also blocking traffic. speaking of traffic sal is very busy covering all the closures. we have a niles canyon, we haven't mentioned that, still closed as well. >> still closed and we are keeping on track of that. niles canyon. mission -- the big closure. they aren't letting traffic through and i just want to let you know that one of the reasons is because there is a big puddle of sanding water right underneath a railroad cruising an highway 101. we will have live pictures that coming up. i will let you know that 280 will take a lot of the traffic. so is highway 85 in the area. i want to check in with the pass because we do have traffic on that pass on 580 from tracy. it's slow already. it doesn't seem be as slow as it was yesterday when they had to take a couple of lanes out of service for pot hole repair. the traffic appears to be normal for this time of the morning which is slow. san mateo bridge photograph sick move agriculture long okay. like wise for the done par ton and the bay bridge. take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. a lot of these will be hopefully coming back to normal. we still have that big problem on highway 101. it's closed between 880 and mckee in both directions. let's bring steve in. we do get the a break from the rain. it's a little cold out there. the crescent moon. i think the next full moon is march 12th. here is the deal. every time we play this someone says my cats and dogs freaking out right now. >> that's funny. sounds like my neighbor. just kidding. just kidding. it's cold. at east williams road. it peaked out another 33 feet with all the flooding going on. i don't see how that's not right. it's nowa 3152. the one mosts people are using is -- hold on. coyote creek at edenvale. 14.4 is where it peaked out. imagine officer flood stage is 14. receding. that's the good news. slowly but we are getting a break from the rain. the flood warping will continue until saturday morning. few snow showers in the searchy. maybe a few later in the day. see a few those. cold air but little dryer arias well. that will allow maybe a few afternoon cues over the hills. 38napa airport. a lot of 40s in between. low 40s. fremont 42. menlo park. close for ather, ton. san mateo at 42. 25, two bits newspaper truckee. 41. 45 down in monterey and 57 in las vegas. we have some snow continuing but winding down here. if you are going up today it'll be a better day or at least tomorrow, thursday and friday. little system to the west but it'll fall apartt. will give us a little bit of cloud cover. have you to watch for these. they can surprise you. may see a few isolated showers out of that later on. oaf all a big break compared to monday and tuesday. rainfall won't be much here through friday, saturday. that will be the key day. the transition day looks to be saturday. couple of forecast models painting a wet and windy picture on sunday into mob. not a lot so its nothing we can't handle. nothing -- a general rain or one to one and a half. 50s on the temperatures. little cool for some and temperature also stay on the cool side for a while. certainly for the next couple days. mostly sunny. cold mornings in to friday. clouded up saturday. rain and wind on sunday. >> okay. >> lower snow levels. about three thousand feet. >> three thousand feet still. >> monday morning. >> that's going to affect people driving back home. >> right. >> thank you steve. >> all right. get to talk about baseball because baseball is getting rid of a long time tradition. they are trying to speed up the pace of the game so pitcher also no long very to throw four pitches to get a walk. now the manager in the dug out just makes a signal to the umpire and the hitter goes to first base. how about that? while the time saved for the intentional walk is small baseball officials see this as a -- they say the practice of just lobbing four pitches is just old stuff. there are big changes in the front office of the los angeles lakers. lakers owner is fired general manager and her brother whether was the surprise president. she ten put magic johnson into that position. he had been the team's gm since 2000. the lakers in the worst four year stretch of franchise history with just 19 win was 39 losses this season. remember when tom brady said the jersey he wore in the super bowl was stolen from the locker room earlier this month? now we now how much he thinks that jersey is worth. police in houston we leased a report taken by police when brady filed his complaint. that report said that the game day jersey is worth a half million dollars. the police are still investigating trying to identity the people who were in the patriots locker room after the game. houston police officer was stationed outside the locker room but the patriots security was inside. it's something that could impact your fruits and vegetables. up next how california farmers dealing with a honey bee crisis. . welcome back. united airlines and american airlines now selling basic economy fares. tickets cost less than standard coach seats but you won't be able to use the overhead bins. have you to wait to get your seat assignment at check in and you will have to board with the last group. this is a move toward no frills pricing to try to compete with the low cost airlines. basic economy tickets only for handful of destinations. more than 40 restaurants such as out back and flemings prime steak house are closing. 43 restaurants owned by the parent company will close by the end of the year. the company shutting down some of its lower preforming stores. it has more than 1500 locations worldwide. more than a dozen in the bay area. they have not released a list of exactly which location itself will close. new video to show you of a plane piloted by harrison ford flying dangerously low last week over a plane that was taxiing at john wayne airport in southern california. take a look. you can see ford is coming in for a landing. he mistakenly flies his plane directly over an american airlines 737. he was supposed to have landed on a runway that runs parallel to the taxiway. the naa is investigating. it's possible that ford could loose his pilot's license. a new report suggests the honey bee population is disappearing. last year the population decreased by at least 8%. over the past five-year that decline reached 31%. experts say more pesticides are a big reason. that's why farmers in california are actually limiting their use of pesticides and shipping their hives from out state. >> right now is one of the biggest events in the country which is happening in california where over half the colonies of country are being trucked to pollinate the almonds. >> some of the crops that need bees to survive are almonds, apples and blueberries and soybeans, credit, anola and cot opponent. i know there are bee coopers here in the bay area . if you will let a hive on your property if you have space and they will come and maintain it and get some of the honey. they are looking for people to do that. >> that's good to know. a big story we are talk about. floodwaters rushing in on you with just minutes to grab everything you can. the south bay families forced to evacuate at a moment's notice. >> we will be issuing a new and very full order to protect our people. >> a new executive order on immigration. the changes expected compared to president trump's previous action. >> good morning. we have trouble in san jose. a major freeway is closed because of standing water. this is highway 101 believe it or not that takes a lot of traffic at mckee. the traffic is moving along up to the closures but you are not getting through it. we will let you know more about that coming up. >> we have a break from the rain. it looks like it'll last for about three days. little cold out this morningw. he will look at some of the 30s. we invited women to a spa to dish soap. body wash. you may not feel it, but some body washes can contain cleansers found in dish soap. dove body wash 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>> i'm dave clark. sal will talk about flooded roads as well. meantime the city of san jose declare aid local emergency. two neighborhoods are flooded. >> sky fox flew over the rock springs neighborhood. this is near happy hollow park. that brown muddy water at the top left of the screen is the over flow from the anderson reservoir which went into the coyote creek and then the creek crested at 13.6 feet. that's the high nest 100 years. >> here is a look at the mandatory evacuation areas. now about 300 homes in the rock spring neighborhood were evacuated earlier yesterday than last night residents of three mobile home parks were told to evacuate. >>

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