Eliminating their safe havens until we have a political settlement of some sort in syria. Reporter so far, Officials Say the air strikes carried out by french jets and other forces have killed more than 2 dozen isis militants in the syrian stronghold of raqqa this week. Jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, paris. French officials are now confirming the woman who blew herself up with a suicide belt was abaaouds cousin. Isis says it intends to target new york city. A video shows scenes from manhattan and a suicide bomber preparing explosives. The nypd says the video reaffirms the message that new york city remains a top terrorist target. Late last night, new york mayor bill de blasio says the city wont be intimidated by the video. Congress takes up a proposal today that toughens screening for some refugees and that idea has lawmakers divided including those from the bay area. Kiet do is live in san jose with a closer look at the debate. Reporter good morning. In this national debate, two voices
Advisable to carry the umbrella today. Well have a shower pop up at any time of the day. Theres still that possibility of an isolated thunderstorm, as well. Our temperatures this morning are up to about 15 degrees cooler than where we were just 24 hours ago so when you have that cooler air mass overriding the warm air from yesterday, thats when we have the instability and thats when were seeing those thunderstorms popping at any time. In addition we have a high surf warning. We do have 27 feet swells that have been breaking off the point reyes coast and we have a coastal flood advisory. When we have high tide at 10 30 this morning that coincides with a high surf. Well naturally have flooding around the manzanita parkway and Santa Cruz Beach areas. Well have more on the forecast but lets send it over to liza. We are going back to those live pictures of 101 traffic. Traffic along lucky drive at the ramp near 101 where we do have deep standing water across all lanes. So take it nice and e
To 40 and 45 Miles Per Hour. East of the bay you can see the system marching in that direction with heavy downpours in the hayward area. Look at these numbers. Remember last week we were in the 20s and 30s . Now we are in the 50s. Later today we are remaining in the 50s. Rain tapers off and a scattered shower and thunderstorm exists. We will track storm number three and tell you when you can expect that one. Roberta, thank you. We are tracking the storm across the bay area as you head out the door this morning. Kpix 5 News Reporter keit do is along highway 17. Keit, you are seeing a lot of rain there across the san mateyo mountains. Reporter it seems to come down significantly here in the mountains, as heavy as we have seen it all morning long. We have been here since 2 30. Check it out. This is the scene off the summit of highway 17. A lot of fog is making the driving conditions difficult. Take a look at this video we shot on the way up to the mountain, especially if you are going at
Baker beach. It was a big mess everywhere. We need some help from the city to unclog the drains. Reporter streets looked like streams, trees came crashing down on cars. The wind even blew a plexiglass panel off a bus shelter. Its cold out here. Jackie ward, kpix 5. Thank you. Take a look at oakland. More tree branches toppleled at 63rd. Luckily, they fell on the street and not on nearby homes. 70 miles north of San Francisco, parts of jenner were nearly submerged from all of the rain. Coastal flooding actually began a couple of days ago, thanks to several days of heavy rain. In some spots, people used kayaks to get around. The high water even blocked the entrance to the local post office. We kind of got a perfect storm here where we had rainfall the last few days and very high storm events this whole last week. The waves were as high as 25 feet. High surf made matters worse. In addition to the post office there was flooding at the Visitors Center and several nearby businesses. No word
Kate cauguiran with that story. Reporter houses typically move a millimeter, but during this time of the year, they can move a few inches. Reporter the soil is drowning, and possibly moving. We have many inches over a short time period, and that can accelerate. We may see several inches in a short period of time. Reporter this is is a professor at the u. C. Berkeley who has been tracking the rains since the 1997 el nino. During that time, homes moved almost 2 inches. When you move by a couple of inches, you can see the slanted garage doors that do not close and damage that eventually will make a house difficult to live in. Reporter he says we may not see the damage until well after it has passed, but we may see it in other ways. This is when the water mains and the utility lines will start to get disrupted and need to get repaired because of the landslide. Geoscientists work with us to where it could affect a pipeline. Reporter theres not been enough rain yet, but they are ready. We ar