Been sit there is for months. Kpix 5s Jessica Flores shows us what is taking so long to fix it. Reporter right now were here in orinda. I want to take you to the sinkhole we are at the edge of it. Its 22 feet deal. And workers are here right now. There is not the only sinkhole causing a headache in the east bay. The massive hole stretches across miner road in orinda swallowing up every raindrop today. Crews working in the storm stabilized a 16 water main to be sure this sinkhole doesnt go from bad to worse. Well have pumps and manpower, and well just see how bad it gets. Reporter a few miles away the nearly year old sinkhole in moraga is covered in tarps. Moraga is a wealthy community. Why does it take so long to fix this . We dont have any restricted funding specifically for storm drains. Reporter public works director says the town is waiting for the federal government to approve funding for the project. We worked diligently with my team to get the plans and everything ready to bid a
,,,,,,,,,, live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 new. We have break news tonight. A bay area bridge is completely shut down after several trees come crashing down. Some parts of the bay area are under a Flash Flood Warning. This is just the first of three back to back soakers. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. We have Team Coverage tonight. The big storm first, emily turner. Yeah, right now, you said it. There is a Flash Flood Warning in effect in southeast sonoma county. It goes into effect until or is into effect until 12 15 tomorrow morning. We are talking santa rosa, petaluma, sonoma, windsor, and graton. Make it to Higher Ground and stay safe. We want everyone to make it through the storm because we have two more to get through after that. Taking a look at highdef doppler, you can see scattered showers throughout the bay area. The bulk of the heavy storms have made their way out. There are a few remaining pockets of rainfall. Zooms into them. All of the
,,,,,,,,,, live, from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix5 new. We have break news tonight. A bay area bridge is completely shut down after several trees come crashing down. Some parts of the bay area are under a Flash Flood Warning. This is just the first of three back to back soakers. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Im ken bastida. We have Team Coverage tonight. The big storm first, emily turner. Yeah, right now, you said it. There is a Flash Flood Warning in effect in southeast sonoma county. It goes into effect until or is into effect until 12 15 tomorrow morning. We are talking santa rosa, petaluma, sonoma, windsor, and graton. Make it to Higher Ground and stay safe. We want everyone to make it through the storm because we have two more to get through after that. Taking a look at highdef doppler, you can see scattered showers throughout the bay area. The bulk of the heavy storms have made their way out. There are a few remaining pockets of rainfall. Zooms into them. All of the
Society. Grilled by lawmakers, things heat up for the cabinet picks on capitol hill and former president george h. W. Bush sends a lette america unique. There will be shorter parades and fewer inaugural balls. The ceremonies begin today. He participates in a wreath laying ceremony at Arlington National cemetery and hell deliver remarks at a concert at the lincoln few hours the president elect will return once again before becoming president. He attended a preinauguration dinner honoring Vice President elect mike pence. The president elect and our whole team are ready to go to work and really advance the kind of policies to borrow his phrase will make America Great again. Cbs news is learnings what that focus will be. Its growing the economy and reducing fears about terrorism and whats being billed as a nonpartisan speech. Its going to be tough for donald trump for those who didnt support him to start to back him. Mr. Trump will deliver preinauguration remarks today during a concert at
You, right on the money. It really started coming down. It has been raining here in marin since we arrived but everyone was prepared this time around. Reporter the first of 3 storms and the north bay has the bullseye. I love the rain. Reporter the storm comes with a whip of wind, 40 to 50 mileperhour gas but lighter rain totals which is welcome news, shops are sandbagged ready but the creek below is down a good 8 to 10 inches. Its been rough not getting as much as we shouldve but now that we are getting it i am sick of it. Reporter pj activated the Emergency Center and despite the storm there was 15 areas of boats packed. Nothing like a boat ride on a stormy day. Reporter why would you take a boat ride on a raining day. Its pretty and convenient and refreshing. Reporter the foul weather shut down near woods and that was not a popular decision for these two ladies from wisconsin, they wanted to hug a redwood. You have a message for california . We are hardcore cheeseheads and we would n