heavy rain and already saturated soil has taken a toll on thetrees along the coast. this huge monterey pine crushed the front of a duplex here off 49thavenue. barry temple says the tree might just as easily have fallen on his house.sot barry temple/neighbor ..my wife was out for a walk and she heard a loud crack and saw a tree fall across the street and then there was another crash and this tree came down across from out house. no one was hurt because the residents of the front unit had just left for work when the tree fell. monika wallis lives in the rear unit and had been worried about that tree amid all therecent rain.sot monika wallis/lives next door ..there have been limbs hanging down and i told the home owners association about it but they weren t impressed by what seemed to be a disater waiting to happen.. the power was knocked out and a utility pole looks like it might fall at any time, promptingthe police to close several streets in the area. p.g.e. rolled seveal
in the east bay. the heavy rain has already triggered a mudslide that has shutdown a road many use a shortcut. and there is concern right now the alameda creek will rise above flood stages in niles canyon. kron 4 s dan kerman is near the creek tonight with more. dan? there was no one driving along palomares road monday this rural shortcut between silicon valley and the east bay has been inundated with mud and boulders about mile north from niles canyon road.sot john medlock/alameda county public works 11-15its going to be closed for a whilealameda county public works says they first noticed the problem last week when mud and rocks started falling from about 500 feet up the hill. they shutdown the road thursday between niles canyon and palo verde but monday morning what came down the hill got much worse .sotthere are significant boulders one is the size of a small car about 5 to 6 tonscleaning the road is straightforward safeguarding the hillside is another matter sotwe will
some of the homes along the border of the evacuated area suffered extensive damage. the properties near south 17th and east san fernando streets were hit pretty hard.. that is where we find kron4 s haaziq madyun. who is standing by live with more on this situation. coyote creek flood water is receding which is good news for folks who live one the border of the mandatory evacuation zone. i went back there today to take a look at how the flood damaged one of the homes on south 17th street this is a photo of what preston powell s backyard looked like before the coyote creek flood. this is video of what it looks like now the water flooded and in about 3-hours we went from okay to in-danger that was this naglee park homeowner s cue to take steps to save as much of his san jose property as possible. he brought in several pumps to drain the water from the lower level of the home. this is what his daughter s bedroom looked like wednesday. here is what it looks like today my total b
without a singleinjury. captain shawn tacklind led the rescue team.sot capt. shawn tacklind/san jose firefighter .it s a tribute to our personnel and to our training to be ready and stay ready for when ever we get the calll.. the damage at rock springs, william street and old oakland road will run into the millionsof dollars. the city will seek state and federal aid but a 65-thousand- dollar donation from electricians, plumbers and sheet metal workers will come in handy as flood victims like khanh nguyen struggle to get back on their feet.sot khana nguyen/flood victim ..we just don t have any money.no money to pay for anything. there are lots of questions tonight - surrounding the city of san jose s response to the mass flooding. san jose mayor sam liccardo says he plans to hold public hearings in the future to address the lack of communication. during the floods between city leaders and residents. the bureaucratic finger-pointing stops today. this happened in my city. i
every precaution in locking down and searching the area as thoroughly and exhaustively as possible. london s metropolitan police closed off several areas in the city, including the streets around the prime minister thersa may s residence at ten downing street.tonight she announcd tha parliament will meet as usial tomorrow . and lononders will go about their day undaunted by the attack. never giving in to terror and never allowing the forces of evil to drive us apart (catherine)westminster bridge is just a short distance from the landmark london eye.the giant ferris wheel was shut down during the police response riders were stranded for hours. vicki? (vicki) now to a story you will only see on kron four news. a seventy three year old woman was the victim of a random attack on bart this morning that sent her to the hospital. kron4 s maureen kelly talked to the victim.. and brings us her story. the victim was still bloody from this morning s attack when i talked to her in her ho