Well as sections of trails closed. They didnt really say much. This says something happened in the forest and. The loss life. On christmas eve, the park service says 3 visitors for hiking on a trail when a tree fell without warning. One man escaped without injury. A woman was injured by falling debris and the 3rd man died is always danger is yet to look out for when youre in the really unfortunate the marine county coroner has identified the man who died as 28 yearold sue bro deep due to of minnesota. His linked in page put some working at a tech Company Based in cupertino the park Service Called what happened an isolated incident writing in a statement, the tree fell of natural unknown causes following a persistent series of winter storms over the last week and a half prior to this incident. The hillside trail and part of the main trail will remain closed until crews removed the rest of the fallen tree after the holiday weekend. In marin county Justine Waldman kron 4 news. Tonight, a
Sound of rocks falling. Then a tree came crashing down. They only had seconds to react. It was just loose debris which fell on me. I got out of it. Her boyfriend yelling back, letting her know he was okay. There was no sound coming from her brother. I noticed his shoe. My brother. And then i knew that something was very wrong. He unfortunately happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time. She looks at the last pictures taken of her brother on tuesday. She is having trouble believing there could be anything wrong with a walk through Muir Woods National park during the holiday. She would like to see park officials post warning signs. Are there any precautionary measures taken after rains or something because there were no warnings or nothing. The area where the tree fell is now closed to the public but the rest of the park is now open. Park Officials Say muir woods sees about a million visitor s year. And this tragic event is rare and may be the result of recent winter storms. He
And oakland right now we some of us getting our ice scrapers out to across the bay area so even though were pretty fog free definitely rainfree which can all still got to be ready for some and its a cold this morning looking outside of berkeley skies are nice and clear just a couple of spots of fog that have been seen across the bay, not even enough to register on our future cast weve just seen maybe a couple of hints out there right across the bay itself so do watch out for just a couple of problem areas, nothing more than that though 99 of us looking at good Clear Conditions and cold conditions this morning now Southern California finally clearing out with those chilly conditions though ice on the grapevine has yet to melt off of the surrounded still closed. Were going to be updated if we see it opening but as of this point it is still closed even with weather comeng down to our south. So lets get a look at these temperatures redwood city and san jose at 35 degrees. Each right now li
Still closed along i 5 but as we move into the afternoon and some of the ice melts off along those upper elevations on the grapevine. You will see conditions improving and eventually hopefully that route reopening dublin in livermore youre each at 32 degrees for your current temperatures right now sitting right at freezing oakland and concord in the mix in the 30s to a 36 degrees. Each. Knapp at 29 santa rosa at 30 degrees currently these numbers compared to yesterday a lot colder napa down 18 degrees from 24 hours ago livermore down 12 degrees oakland conquered in novato each town 11 degrees from yesterday so noticeable cooldown it is frigid to start this morning later on today do expect mid to upper 50s for your daytime highs. So yes, a lot like yesterday were keeping that sunshine too. Robin. All right, thank you john over to the babers where i just got word of a stall that maybe a car fire. This is popped up as west town 80 west of Treasure Island looks like a vehicle is in the lef
In terms of rainfall, up to 5 inches of rain in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Some of the valleys, all of this powered up by this atmospheric any time these are made, you can double and triple your rainfall rates per hour. How long this will stick around in the sevenday forecast coming up in 12 minutes. See you then. Thank you, rob. Buckets of rain are headed to the bay area. That has some in the east bay making moves to get their homes ready for it. Melissa colorado joins us from oakland. Its going to hit hard. Do yourself a favor. Do you see a storm drain near your home . Clear it out, take a couple of minutes. I have a feeling this will be a troublesome spot. Once it starts raining, all of that water will come cascading down and collect right here and it will be a probable for drivers. Theres a lot to be done to up to 3 inches we have to do our part. To keep the drains clean. Its not just leaves that end up clogging the storm drains. He finds a hazardous combo of trash that could never