Homes on this street, causing 59 residents to evacuate on their own and 49 others to escape using trucks and boats. Sky 7 provides a clear sense of the scope of the flood as the nearby Pacheco Creek turned into a river, quickly threatening houses. This family was first urged to evacuate and then ordered to get away from the advancing floodwaters. She escaped on someones back. Piggyback ride. My little sister got a piggyback right. It wasnt that deep, i had boots on, but it was pretty bad. Reporter matts house flooded damaging the floor, carpeting and walls. A neighbor alerted him at 1 30 in the morning how fast the water was rising. It was about two or three feet deep out there moving fast. So it came out there, it came from a break somewhere up there and was coming around the house, came down the road around into that pasture. Reporter Pacheco Creek was primed to flood. Years of drought allowed trees and ground vegetation to take over the dry creek bed, creating log jams when the heav
Bay, to the mouth of the Alameda Creek where it flows into the bay. So the plan is for jaydas family to continue to help Law Enforcement officials comb the banks for her. Multiple assets, including lowflying helicopters have been deployed. Niles canyon road is likely to experience some Additional Closures tomorrow. Well keep you posted on those as they continue to search for Jayda Jenkins, an 18yearold university student. Her family says they are not giving up hope and her mother said that includes her 13yearold little sister. Melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. Berkeley police are investigating the mysterious deaths of a couple and their two cats. Their bodies were found yesterday in their apartment on deacon street near webster. Abc 7 News Reporter vic lee spoke to a friend of the woman who died. He joins us now. ⌞ reporter larry, tonight Berkeley Police tell us they still dont know what caused their deaths and that their autopsies could take well into next week. Now, one of the professor
Answers. Some complain they pump out their basements but the floodwaters just come back. Checks totaling 65,000 were to help victims. The mayor stopped by with doughnuts and coffee to thank first responders. Where is where the rescue team is based that saved 330 trapped residents in rock springs. The mayor said they will hold public hearings in response to the flood. The bureaucratic finger pointing stops today. This happened in my city, im responsible. Reporter in san jose, david louie, abc 7 news. Volunteers are needed tomorrow to help clean up after the floods. If you can help maybe shovel mud or clean some homes or garages, meet at Roosevelt Park starting at 7 00 tomorrow morning. The city will be providing gloves, tools and trash bags to anybody who comes down to help. You can show up until 3 00 in the afternoon. Tomorrow the city of san jose plans to open a flood Assistance Center. Its going to be a multipagenc onestop shop. The center will be open from 9 00 to 4 00 this weekend
It took hours for some people to get home from work this afternoon because of a Man Threatening suicide at the walnut creek b. A. R. T. Station. A man was threatening to jump from the ledge on the elevated platform level of the station. This is the walnut creek station which is back open as we speak. It was shut down to riders for the better part of several hours. Investigators spoke to the man at that time convincing him to come down to safety. The man dangled over the station before Police Officers we s were to close the station. Reporter if you take a look right there behind me, those are the regular b. A. R. T. Riders, with their regular frustrations, but before, at 5 00, i showed you a line of people shuttled from the bus station over there over to where that sign is over there, it is a mess and thats the way b. A. R. T. Described it. Lets show you some aerials we took a little bit earlier, these people were wait forgiing for ao take them to the walnut creek b. A. R. T. Station. I
383 bound for miami developed a mechanical problem on takeoff. 161 passengers and nine crew members used the emergency slides to exit the plane, and they were taken back to the terminal, but you can see on the cell phone video, these just terrifying. Several injuries have been reported, and more of the cell phone video here from inside the plane as passengers scramble to get off. Some apparently were getting yelled at because they tried to grab their carryon bags off the plane. Oh, my god. Go, go, go, go. Jump and slide. Oh, my god. Oh, my god. Slide. The faa says the boeing 767 blew a tire and that damaged an engine. Another incident now. A fedex plane exploded shortly after landing in Fort Lauderdale today. Investigators said the landing gear collapsed and that caused this fire, and listen to the crowd there observing. It spread to the planes fuel tank which led to the big explosion. Firefighters hosed it down with flame retardant so they put out the fire, and both pilots were able t