Im on the 4th tee. No, that is not a water hazard. Thats the actual fairway with the coyote creek flowing right through. And these are the same waters that a homeless man had to be rescued from today. The Swift Water Rescue Team from the San Jose Fire Department trekked across what was once a parking lot at san jose municipal golf course. They were there to get a homeless man who was trapped by rising waters. He was carried to safety. Two hours earlier, the same rescue crew was saving lives upstream. And that rescue was two Homeless People trapped on an island that only became an island when the water started rising this morning. It shouldnt have surprised anybody. We have been going from homeless encampment to homeless encampment. The couple had to be decontaminated before being placed in an ambulance. Crews say the water is full of garbage and oils and other contaminan contaminants. This is the reason coyote creek is rising. The spill has been dropping water nonstop after the reservo
Please be careful in this location. Were also tracking the Anderson Reservoir which is spilling over pushing water into coyote creek. Anyone around coyote creek needs to be on high alert until thursday at 6 30. Were tracking the storm and the rainfall associated with it. Ill have more coming up at 6 10 tonight. That coyote creek stretches several miles in the south bay. Its a tense night for the people at the south bay mobile home park. Roughly 8 inches of water in the back of this park. San jose firefighters are trying to pump the water out. But they say if it keeps rising we could see evacuations. Late today the city of san jose did open two evacuation centers, one at the Roosevelt Community center. Well drifrs are having trouble on 280 in san jose. Theres just a backup because more than a foot of standing water is just puddled there near the winchester exit. Thats really slowing things down. Just one of the problems. Nbc bay areas maryanne favro has been tracking all day on the sout
Park and san jose Municipal Stadium. Not where we would expect to see this sort of thing. You can see from sky ranger overhead the flooding is up to the headlights on the cars underneath that second story apartment there, and we do know that we have several crews there on the scene. There is a map to give you a little perspective on where this is happening. Weve seen the water go higher than the white picket fences on the bottom of your screen to zbicgive you a sense how high its gotten. You see the yellow tape behind you and the boats over your shoulder, michelle. Tell us whats happening. Reporter sam, its a really frustrating and scary situation for all the people who live in this development. I talked to a girl only ten years old. She said they woke up and saw the water approaching. You can see what were looking at right now. The Fire Department is going by paddling in boats. They are going door to door, knocking on everyones door making sure people are safe and evacuated. After the
Flooding yesterday. The flooding is also affecting the morning commute. We have Team Coverage for you this morning. Alex savidge is live along highway 101 because the freeway is flooded and shut down in one part. We go to allie rasmus near the flooded businesses first. Allie. Reporter yes. This is 26th and santa clara. There are several businesses in this area that had a couple feet of water in them as early as this morning. You can see the water level here at this intersection has dropped quite a bit. Earlier this morning, you couldnt even see the pavement because cars were driving through and splashing as they drove through the flooded street. But the water levels have gone down. However, flooding is an issue throughout san jose this morning. There are 14,000 residents in the mandatory evacuation areas within the city of san jose. Theres Evacuation Orders that were updated at 10 00 last night. Mandatory evacuation includes the southwest side of 101 to the north end of 280 along coyot
And plus stopping street harassment its a problem in the district. One Council Member is introducing legislation to end unwanted advancing in the nations capital. Developing right now, hikers made a grizzly discovery along the potomac in maryland. Im shawn yancy. Im sarah simmons. Tony has the night off. Police say they spot aid womans body near the popular billy goat trail. Laurean is live from great falls with the latest on this story. Lauren. Reporter sarah, shawn, it was a Beautiful Day out here as im sure youre aware and someone walking a long the billy goat trail saw what they thought was a child in the water and thats how the 911 call originally wentz out. The montgomery country Swift Water Rescue Team and helicopter from u. S. Park Police Responded and they did pull a body from the river here. But it turns out it was body of an adult woman. The medical Examiner Office will determine the cause of death and police wer out exactly who that woman was. And whatever the scenario they