Cant be occupied. city officials said that the number of evacuations here in rock springs and in the other two flood zones, Williams Street and old oakland road have fallen from 14thousand to 3thousand800 and the number of units effected is down from 4thousand to about 11hundred and are expected to fall farther in the days ahead. District seven councilman tam nguyen says help is on the way. Sot tam nguyen San Jose City councilman . I will be putting up a board of action with a time table to keep track of our progress and i will be out here to meeet with the residents and see to it they are getting the help that they need. a few residents are spurning the still in place ban on re entry and are already trying to clean up but the city is discouraging that because the plumbing is down and the water is contaminated with sewage, garbage and other toxics. Once the water is pumped out city teams will begin what could be several days of inspections and finally, for some, reentry. Sot dave sykes
Badly flooded this week. But first we go to kron4s Lydia Pantazes is live in one of the hardest hit areas. The rock springs neighborhood. Where people were temporarily allowed to return home. If you take a look behind me you can see crews working. They are expected to be out here several more hours. Heres a look at the muddy mess left behind by the flooding. Heres what crews have been doing. Earlier today they pumped the remainder of the water from this neighborhood. Then they started to Pressure Washing the streets. One of the reasons its so important to wash down the street is because all the contamination. We talked to people allowed to go back in their homes. They told me theyre not getting enough info about when they can return. If thats even possible. Henry nguyen lives in flooded area im just trying to go inside and grab as much as i can right now because i dont know when theyre going to let us go back in and grab the rest of our belongings. Long nguyen lives in flooded area i w
Kron4s Lydia Pantazes is there live tonight. Lydia earlier, people were able to briefly get into their homes but not allowed to stay. Why . Nats. Crews busy Pressure Washing streets in the rockspring neighborhood. As crews clean. People who live here were allowed to go into their homes for the first time. We went to get in to get our stuff, theyre allowing that. Long nguyen and his family only took out essential items. No one who lives here is allowed to stay overnight. Im just trying to go inside and grab as much as i can right now because i dont know when theyre going to let us go back in and grab the rest of our belongings. I wish they would let us know more, like a timetable when or how long we have to wait or what are the steps being taken, theyre not letting us know too much about whats going on. Some of the people who went back in took precautions. Wearing bags over their shoes to avoid contamination or surgical masks. We just want to protect ourselves for our health and everyth
No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 our top story this morning. Evacuation orders have been lifted for thousands of people who were forced out of their homes in san jose because of massive flooding. Although the floodwater is receding, many people still cant go home because of the toxic and muddy mess that was left over. Kron4s Lydia Pantazes spoke to some of the people who live in the one of the hardest hit areas. Nats. Crews busy Pressure Washing streets in the rockspring neighborhood. As crews clean. People who live here were allowed to go into their homes for the first time. We went to get in to get our stuff, theyre allowing that. Long nguyen and his family only took out essential items. No one who lives here is allowed to stay overnight. Im just trying to go
Time check drier and cooler conditions are forecast through today with chilly overnight temperatures. Unsettled weather conditions return over the weekend with a storm system moving in from the north. A longer stretch of dry weather is expected starting the middle of next week. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. San mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. Golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. Richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 our top story this morning. Most of the evacuation orders in san jose have been lifted and the flood waters are still receding. Leaving behind a muddy mess. This is drone video. Shot just off senter road near the happy hallow zoo. You can see just much the water has gone down but the damage is extensive. But the good news. The number of mandatory evacuations has dropped from 14thousand to around 4 thousand. And this morning kron 4s will tran i s live in t