>> moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. kumasi: record-breaking storm. reggie: how residents area described waking up to a scary sound. kumasi: three barges crashing

into the santhe historic bridgen francisco. reggie: you're lucky to have power on this 22. drew: t the strongest pressure ever recorded for a march storm, you felt that in the form of those damaging winds. rain this morning creating the slick travel in the santa cruz mountains. we have moderate snow falling. similar story along the shoreline. for the most part of the north bay it is light, scattered showers. advisories are up through the morning because we have left over on our roads creating a threat for hydroplaning. there is debris because of fallen trees yesterday. the leftover shower is a level one this morning. the biggest concern is slick

travel. your day planner shows the best chance for showers is later this morning. this afternoon also cloudy with temperatures in the 50's. also we will show you our chance of annex storm coming up in a few minutes. reggie: look at this image from space. the satellite view of the storm swirling over us yesterday, slashing those winds across the bay area. kumasi: the winds that came with the storm caused power outages across the bay area. at one point close to 200 -- close to 200,000 customers were in the dark. still a lot of outages this morning but thankfully it is improving. in the last hour pg&e let us know roughly 80,000 customers still don't have power. those powerful winds brought down trees across the bay area. abc from san mateo county with more on the cleanup. they have been through a lot there. >> oh yeah.

they have been through a lot and they are still going through it this morning. that breeze is still here. rain is still falling. let's talk about this inconvenient wake up a lot of the residents and montero faced this morning at around 1:00 a.m.. one resident described seeing -- described hearing a big bang and knowing immediately it was a tree that had fallen. it happened a few miles from where we are standing. let's get to earlier video. giving us a closer look at that damage. the tree came down on three cars parked in the driveway of a home. a resident describing the tree having smashed each of the vehicles. you can imagine the sheer force and weight that caused so much destruction. >> i was sleeping and i just heard bang up. i knew it was a tree. it was really loud and really close. i checked the tree in the back.

i could see the shadow of the tree in the front. i opened our doors and the christmas tree outside our window. >> back storms have saturated storms. powerful winds yesterday did us no favors. in the bay area there is concern what could happen next as these wet and windy weather conditions continue. connecting with that resident, they told me there are five cars parked in the driveway. three of them totaled. we took that drive it to montero where there was no reception, no power. those residents still waking up in the dark this morning. reggie: being blamed for two people dying after two people were crushed by fallen trees. one person died in san mateo county. chp says the person was in a work van when a tree fell and crushed it. this was on alpine drive

yesterday afternoon as crews were working to get the victim out, more trees fell, cursing another car parked nearby. chp says the best advice in storms like this is to stay home. >> the road is so wet, grandma is so saturated and the wind being the way it is, today is not the date to be driving. reggie: crews had to remove trees from the top of the car before they could to it and get the victim out. the second person who died was also in a car crushed by a tree. it happened on stanley dollar drive in rossmore. the passenger in the car died while the driver had it non-life-threatening injuries. kumasi: in newark down the tree crushed multiple people. two people were stuck inside a truck. both were taken to a nearby hospital. only one had minor injuries. another person had to be rescued in their car in san francisco. this vehicle ended up catching on fire. thankfully crews were able to put out those flames.

police say the driver was taken to the hospital and treated for injuries. reggie: scary moments on the bay bridge in the middle of the afternoon commute. pay attention to the back rigs -- to the back wheels of the big rig lifted off the ground in high winds. here is the aftermath. the truck blew over blocking multiple eastbound lanes. the traffic spilled all the way onto the streets of downtown san francisco. highway patrol saying the driver of the big rig was able to get himself out. >> a good samaritan passing through the area picked him up and took them to a local hospital with suspected injuries. reggie: some drivers say it took to an a half hours to get to oakland. heavy rain and wind caused intense swells on the street. that had people looking for other ways home. >> this is the first time it is better. reggie: the winds were so intense ferry services had to be delayed or canceled. kumasi: the roads are back open

near oracle park after damage near the bridge. those barges smashed into each other and the bridge hard enough to break concrete chunks off of the street. the size of the operator house -- the sides of the operator house were also damaged. officials say it is not clear how close the barges were to the bridge before the storm. >> three barges were begging up against the side of the bridge. the way the winds were kicking up the waves, it was just banging back and forth. do a full assessment. former president trump could be indicted as soon as today. how other republicans are responding today. reggie: downed power lines all across the bay area. the work to get them off the roads. drew: i am meteorologist drew tuma. we still have showers this

morning as our storm will slowly depart to the south. a level 1 system we have. slick travel is the biggest concern this morning.

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kumasi: some drivers having to get their cars fixed after trees fell on top of them. this is in san francisco. the person who share this video with us says he checked to make sure nobody was inside the cars. trees caused traffic delays yesterday. the winds were dusting -- were gusting more than 55 miles per hour. drew: chainsaws are going to be put to use today. a lot of trees down.

oakland had a wind gust 74 miles per hour yesterday. sfo, 62. 82 miles per hour. another storm where we saw a damaging wind gusts. live doppler 7 this morning, we still have left showers. the aware of slick travel this morning as our storm system will pull away as the day goes on. showers in the forecast this morning will dissipate as the afternoon goes on. a much drier second half of the day. may get some peaks of sunshine but temperatures quite chilly, only in the 50's. morning rain, slick travel. 56, a very popular temperatures will stop well below -- very popular temperature. very below average this time of the year. another storm is coming. we will talk about that in nine minutes. let's check with jobina on how the commute is going this morning. jobina: we are following a couple of alerts that could potentially slow you down. in the north bay all lanes are

blocked on northbound 101 at nave drive. this is an example of how things can escalate if you drive through standing water or spin out. your vehicle stalls. someone doesn't see you and crashes into you. we have umoja -- we have emergency roadwork in livermore. eastbound 580 past northglenn road. we talked about this yesterday showing you the video of crumbling roadway in that area. it is due to weather impact. a computer -- a commuter alert from bart right now. morning. be -- please be careful. kumasi: machines making desserts. a food a 3d planner -- 3d printer just created. and taking part in san francisco's sunday streets. a live look outside at 6:12.

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kumasi: developing news this morning. all eyes on manhattan where an expected indictment against former president donald trump could come as soon as today. the grand jury in the case reconvening this morning. this coming as there are new developments in an different investigation into trump. jobina: a federal judge is asking for more testimony for one of trump lawyers for his handling of classified documents. according to abc news sources, the judge in the case wrote in a sealed filing that the special counsel's office has presented compelling evidence that trump knowingly and deliberately this led his own attorneys about his retention of classified documents after leaving office. he allegedly told them in june that he turned over classified

documents. too much later -- two months later agents found hundreds of classified documents at his home. trump maintains he did nothing wrong. we will wait to see if the grand jury find him guilty in another case where he is accused of paying hush money to stormy daniels. kumasi: gathered on tuesday at near former president trump's mar-a-lago estate in florida. many had to park at west palm beach and walk over to mar-a-lago to show their support. >> he can at least see from video he has people that really love him and we are not deceived by the media. we are not put off what we hear. we still believe in him. >> i refused to surrender on my knees. i will die on my feet for that man and everybody out here. kumasi: meanwhile palm beach police department and the u.s. secret service are preparing for possible protests. reggie: the man accused of

attacking nessie plosive husband is due in court. lastly prosecution and defense said they needed more time to go over the evidence. he is charged with breaking into the pelosi's home in september and attacking paul pelosi with a hammer. he faces both state and federal charges. it is not clear which case it's going to trial first. westville valley fair in san jose says its retail sales and foot traffic has topped pandemic levels. the senior general manager of the moral tells our media partners at these may times foot traffic has hit an all-time high. the boost comes after a $1.1 billion expansion in renovation. more hyper -- more high-profile stores are set to open following the successful launch of the popular italian eatery. i still want to go. so, long live the mall. kumasi: i am here for it. reggie: in san jose they have

got the magic sauce, i guess. kumasi: i was just in the mall. in san francisco. there was a lot of people there too. reggie: good. kumasi: i am happy to see this. reggie: get ready for your next food adventure. 3d printing cheesecake. kumasi: yup. this is what it looks like. engineers at columbia used a 3d printer to create a seven ingredient cheesecake. researchers say this is the first step in creating mechanically created 3d printing food. if you're concerned at all about the technology, researchers say it is not any different than using the microwave. reggie: it looks terrible. kumasi: well, this is the first effort. it is only going to get better. reggie: [laughter] ok. kumasi: it is only going to get

thicker, creamier and not vegan. i want to go back to the part where it is not different from using the mic away. reggie: the microwave is not great. so. drew: i agree. the presentation needs a lot of work. reggie: a lot of work. kumasi: they are getting there. i want them to cut into it so i can see the texture. drew: like is it easy to cut through, is it smooth and silky? reggie: you think a vegan cheesecake created by a 3d printer is going to be good? kumasi: they are trying. drew: good morning, everybody. let's talk about how unprecedented that storm was we experienced yesterday. we measure storms in pressure. the record for march was millibars. what we recorded, that pressure dropped to 984 millibars.

just like we measure hurricanes in pressure, the lower the pressure, the stronger the storm. we have never felt a storm that strong in the month of march. we felt it, we saw it in the form of damaging wind, heavy rain. that storm is still bringing showers this morning. here is live doppler 7. we -- we have light to moderate pressure. that low is going south and that will take the wet weather with us. wind is thankfully not an issue this morning. they were creating havoc yesterday gusting well over 60 miles per hour. most areas, less than 50 miles per hour. here is future whether showing rain this morning slowly departing to the south. an isolated shower is possible this afternoon. the morning is the best chance of finding rain in your neighborhood. additional rainfall is very light. less than a quarter of an inch. the big issue we have this

morning is debris on our roads in the form of trees and branches. also standing water. use a lot of caution this morning as it is still dark. the sun not getting up for another hour. high's today only going into the 50's with that morning rain. tonight cloudy in we dry out for the weekend. we focus our attention on early next week. tuesday another storm set to move into california. level two, moderate storm on the storm impact scale. reggie: the morning america is coming up on abc seven. kumasi: sam champion has a look at what is ahead. >> coming up, we will be tracking the cross-country storm slamming the west coast again with heavy rain, snow and powerful winds and heading east this morning. also this morning our abc news exclusive on developments into the investigation into president trump over the classified documents found at mar-a-lago. les, an incredible story of survival at sea after a whale

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reggie: leaders in san francisco trying to revive a program to address a specific part of the state's homeless population. yesterday outside city hall calling on the city to reconsider a planta into unsheltered homelessness over the next three years. it would add 2000 to 3000 beds. it will come at a hefty price tag at almost 1.5 billion dollars. some homeless advocates argue shelter beds are not the answer. >> if you overinvest in shelter, you drive up street homelessness. reggie: advocates say that is

because in some instances people can become essentially stuck in the shelter and never get connected to more permanent housing. which ins up leaving fewer shelter beds for people on the streets. madalyn is fighting back against the shelter bed cost estimate saying it shouldn't cost that much. he argues what is being done right now isn't working and it is time to try something new. 25 million dollars will be poured into front -- into police funding in san francisco. the board of supervisors just approve the plan for increasing police overtime. san francisco is among many of the sin -- many of the cities in the country having a hard time recruiting officers. city officials say this will accommodate officers working extra because of staff shortages. effort -- with sfpd is they place with the officers, i have been asking for for over a year

and have been denied, at 16th street bart station intersection and the 24th street part station and intersection then i will vote for the supplemental. reggie: the board voted nine to two to allowing overtime pay. preston has called for an of the police department's expenditures, calling them excessive and unreasonable. 6:00, san francisco now accepting applications for its pilot program testing and e bike food delivery program in the city. according to the city examiner, it is introducing e bikes as a cost-effective way to deliver food and lessen the city's carbon footprint. they will be offered in bike for free. the deadline to apply is march 31. sunday sfs city. here is a list of the dates in the neighborhoods where the block parties will be held.

some ney street organizers say their mission is to bring open space and recreational opportunities for neighborhoods. each block party runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on their respective date. for more info go to their website. sunday streets ff.com. set 6:30, mudslides, downed trees and power outages. all because of yesterday storm. a look at some of the damage left behind. in the lake tahoe district getting snow affected tourism. a look outside. it is now 627

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. reggie: now at wind causing glass to fall from another san francisco high-rise. yesterday storm packing a punch as thousands still without power this morning. kumasi: all of that rain turning into flooding in many parts of

the area. some residents dealing with the high water as they wake up. reggie: a bay area band coming back for a home concert all for a good cause. the communities that will benefit. good morning it is wednesday, march 22. kumasi: we start with a check of our accuweather forecast withdrew. drew: we are done with the wicked winds of yesterday. the rain is creating slick travel. you can see some of the heaviest rain falling in the santa cruz valley. we still have downpours falling across the peninsula. please use caution. a lot of water on our roads. a flood advisory in effect for the bay shoreline until 11:45 this morning. also debris on our roads thanks to those winds yesterday toppling trees. slick travel with this level 1 light system is the end of our wicked storm yesterday. we will keep those showers in the forecast this morning. breezy conditions, thankfully wind is less than 20 miles per

hour. best chance of showers occurs this morning before we dry out later this afternoon. chilly today, only in the 50's. a closer look at today and our next chance for rain, coming up. kumasi: you need to be careful if you're driving into work today because slick roads could be to blame for this fiery crash that happened on interstate 80 at del potro drive. chp is investigating officially what caused it. the driver's condition is not known at this time. reggie: for the second week in a row glass came falling from the sky in san francisco. powerful, gusty wind yesterday likely blew out this window from a high-rise building. a section of davis had closed overnight. we don't know of any serious injuries. last tuesday glass fell from the 30 ford floor -- from the 30 ford -- from

people inside the building felt like the building was shaking all day long. kumasi: those powerful winds brought major power outages across the bay area. here is the current outage map across pg&e. around 30,000 people in the dark right now. it is a huge improvement from yesterday with more than 200,000 outages. in san mateo county there are still damages and outages this morning. >> a lot of concern about what may happen next especially as the rated continues to fall. that breeze continues to pick up this morning. just a few miles from where we are -- where we are in pacifica, in montero, this morning a went down onto several cars waking neighbors. we want to get you straight to some of that video of the damage. the massive tree came down just after 1:00 a.m. the smashing three of five cars parked in the driveway of a family home. one resident living inside the home said she woke up to a large bag and immediately knew a tree

went down. says it smelled like a christmas tree outside her window. the family was happy to see san mateo fire officials on scene so quickly, they also understand the huge inconvenience ahead. >> we cannot get out of our cars. we cannot get the kids to school. just trying to go through the process trying to get new cars. get insurance. it is a nightmare for our family. five kids to get hit with three cars lost is a bummer. >> you can imagine the sheer force and wait of damage that caused so much destruction. back-to-back storms have saturated soils and yesterday's powerful storms did us no favors. in the bay area there is the added concern what could come next, especially as wet weather conditions continue. as we drove there this morning

it was dark. a lot of people still without power in the montero area. reggie: also in the storm caused a mudslide to spill onto a redwood city street. this is on edgewood road east of interstate 280. it is unclear if that road is still close. heavy rain in san pablo near manor drive are being threatened. streets and driveways the homes are flooded. in some areas you cannot even see the sidewalk. just down the street, wildcat creek is rising and overflowing causing widespread flooding. you can see the strip mall on 23rd street with this parking lot, flooded. kumasi: a driver in santa cruz was hurt after a massive tree came down on his car. it was a national bridge estate part. the driver was able to walk away and a neighbor wants to know what happened. >> i have been watching the street for the last few storms.

the roots have been heaving. the ground has been like this. he is lucky to be alive. that car is pretty total. kumasi: santa cruz county coastline came under a thunderstorm warning yesterday because of those destructive winds. you can see how it affected the serve, up to 80 miles an hour. reggie: strong winds brought down trees and branches all over san francisco. this video is from clay and polk street where a tree was seen on top of a car. some of the trees look to be caught in the wires there. st of snow on the cabins and businesses. some are buried and others are struggling to operate. causing tourism to take a huge hit in lake tahoe. >> storms have dumped massive piles of snow on cabins and businesses. some are buried, others are

struggling to operate. that is causing tourism to take a big hit. many buildings in lake tahoe are covered in snow. that means customers cannot even get inside some restaurants, shops and hotels. residents and business owners have been busy digging out just so they can have access to property. this restaurant in tahoe the owner says this winter has been tougher than covid. >> we went down at 25% january. we were down 33% in february. we are down the so far this month about 38%. this month, march is usually one of the biggest months in the year. we look at the numbers, it is really hard. >> he has been running the business since the late 80's. the storms have left a ski resorts in northern california missing a big boost in business.

season to memorial day. reggie: floods from all of the reyna taking a toll on farmers across the state. some people arched -- some people are worried the challenge to me higher prices at the grocery store. protist expert says some markets in the valley had to restart planning because the flood is taking over crops. before planning again, farmers have to test the land for outbreaks of salmonella and e. coli. there is concern for what this means for tomatoes and processed canned goods like pasta and pizza sauces. >> all of that is grown in san joaquin valley, sacramento valley. that is going to cut the supply. that is going to impact prices of tomato sauces all the way to next year. reggie: calla group -- california grows more than 90% of all tomato process goods. kumasi: live concert featuring

local legend all for a good cause. in sap center partnering for down-home concert. the concert is on saturday, april 1. tickets will aid in relie efforts for farmworkers. storms last week, major flooding, in the salinas river valley and in february the mass shooting at local farms and half moon bay. long-standing relationship. >> we have to connect with the people, provide them what we say we are going to do. that is why we are here to help. kumasi: the concert is april 1 at sap system -- sap center. tickets are already on sale. reggie: in san bernardino county, a busy day for first responders as the rain caused flooding. one man tried to cross a swollen creek but got stuck. he was able to get out of his

car as he waited for help. his car got washed away 100 yards down the street. another scary accident. a truck overturned because of those slick roads and poor visibility. kumasi: check out this. the snowy weather is creating white out conditions the san gabriel mountains in california. caltrans district eight showed this video with limited visibility on the highway there. bay pines, highway two you can see those strong winds. reggie: in san francisco where they are hoping for a comber day. passengers were disrupted by the weather. last night the airports twitter page reported incoming flight averages four hours 20 minutes. more than 400 flights in total got delayed and 84 were canceled. kumasi: a man accused of firing blanks will still face hate crime charges despite a judge throwing out two hate crime

advancements earlier this month. the transition now faces six charges including religious terrorism with hate crimes. all charges yesterday. his attorney says she will push for new enhancements to be dropped. reggie: today the federal reserve announces whether it will raise interest rates once again. the fed has raised interest rates eight times since march of last year. the most recent increase was in february when it went up a quarter point. some analysts say the crash of two u.s. banks could give the economy a little bit of a break. economists say the repeated rate hikes are in attempt to curb inflation. kumasi: was published last night. he sends tiktok and its

beijing-based parent company have never been asked to provide information to the chinese government. he is also saying it would not comply with the request to do that. testimony this week comes as congress and president biden continue to consider a tiktok ban in the u.s.. reggie: spending in san francisco. when officials say full recovery expected for the city. kumasi: live look at the new york stock exchange. another update on the markets, next. reggie: ben and jerry offering up scoops for the first time in four years. how the company is also planning to give back this year. abc 7 streaming every w first download the app drew: another wet morning. prepare for slick travel as you begin your journey later on. here is a look outside from the exploratorium camera. wet on the lens and showers continue to move in.

rain best chance occurring morning. we dry out as the afternoon goes on. these are left over showers from our very strong storm yesterday. live doppler 7 showing light to moderate showers falling across the bay bridge. the richmond-san rafael bridge, san mateo bridge point to be slick travel. slower than normal this morning. combined with the debris o roadway with that tree that fell over the last 12 hours. temperatures on the silliest -- temperatures on the chilly side. here is live doppler 7 is live doppler 7 along with satellite. an unprecedented march storm swirling off our coast line. providing showers this money. here is future weather. we keep showers in the forecast for the entire morning commute today. by the afternoon the showers will move out. we hang onto a lot of the cloud cover. level 1 light storm, morning rain. wind is much lighter than yesterday. less than 20 miles per hour.

temperatures well below average this afternoon. the three date shows possible showers tomorrow. we dry out friday into the coming weekend. another storm on its way. we will show you that in about nine minutes. let's check in with jobina to see how the commute is doing this morning. jobina: i want you all to look and see how packed it is on the walnut creek camera right now. for anyone traveling southbound on interstate 80. it is so packed through that area. it is due to an issue we are seeing in lafayette. we have a crash involving a motorcyclist. according to the chp that motorcyclist is down in the roadway right now eastbound 24 before oak hill road. traveling in the westbound direction, you are facing delays from this entire situation. the speed is around eight miles per hour. emergency roadwork still underway in livermore on eastbound 580 past north flynn

road. caltrans asking you to avoid this area as they continue construction because the roadway is crumbling in that area. a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. traffic bless -- traffic backed up. if you are relying on bart today because you were so thrown off by the awful traffic yesterday, the trains are running at slower speeds.

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reggie: russia and china projecting the power of their relationship on the world stage as russian president vladimira putin hosted chinese president xi jinping. leaders calling this a new era. jobina with more on that. jobina: ukraine reaching a uncontrollable phase." time ties with technology, energy and trade. this new alliance is useful for xi.

china is proposing a cease-fire without russian troops withdrawing from ukrainian land. the plan is a nonstarter for ukraine and the west. nato says they have seen no evidence china has supplied weapons to russia but they have seen some signs that russia is asking china for weapons. which china could be considering. with all of that the pentagon is moving up the delivery date of u.s. tanks to ukraine to this fall. kumasi: developing news to share from los angeles. more than half a million students will not have school again today. a three-day strike has shut down the country's second-largest district and teachers are backing the 30,000 employees calling for needed -- for higher wages. the union wants a 30% raise. it is saying right now the average district support staffer earns roughly $25,000 a year. congressman adam schiff joins the picket lines. >> you cannot be paying people

$25,000 a year. you cannot live on that here in los angeles. we wonder why so many people are homeless in los angeles. kumasi: teachers demanding a 20% pay raise over two years. the contract with the district expired last june. reggie: governor gavin newsom green lighting a project that would have -- in san without the board's approval. it would be where downtown parking is between market, fifth mission and 6th street according to the chronicle. the governor approved a state law to take the city's board of supervisors out of the review process. it is unclear when or even if that project will break ground. kumasi: in alameda one step closer to putting its lab grown chicken on the market.

good meat announced it got a letter from the fda stating it is satisfied the product is safe to sell in the united states. the company says now it is working with the department of agricultural -- department of agriculture to get fiber -- to give final approval. reggie: for your money report, tourism in san francisco has not reached prepared levels. according to the chronicle it has doubled more than the year before at 7.4 billion. spending last year was 77% of the record high at 9.6 million dollars spent before the pandemic. they are effecting a full recovery by 2024. san francisco unified is hoping a $2500 bonus will help keep educators in the classroom. according to the examiner, the one time bonus is for teachers or peer educators.

a live look at the new art -- the you nur -- at the new york stock exchange. kumasi: an acclaimed author is being recognized for her work. president biden honored oakland native at a ceremony at the white house yesterday. she was presented with the national humanities medal given to people who have enriched the world through writing that moves and inspires people. her first novel in 1989, the joy what club was new york's best time cellar. she has devoted herself to telling stories. now at this same event president biden also awarded bruce springsteen, mindy kaling and where is gladys knight? with the middle of the arts. i love to see this. the u.s. government for advancing the arts. other arteries included fashion designer vera wang.

actor tz -- julia marie dreyfus. it was supposed to happen in 2021 but you know that thing we all went through, the pandemic. but now they are getting their flowers. reggie: who knew that someone playing this very satirical vice president would actually be in the white house? [laughter] she must have had such a full circle moment. kumasi: and you need to find a new long-term rental, we have options for you. reggie: godfather part two is now available to rent. the home in lake tahoe $30,000 a month. it is fully furnished. that is 300 $60,000 annually. the house has three en suite

bathrooms and ford have bedroo and panoramic lake views. kumasi: how much a month, 36,000? 10k a person a bedroom. reggie: it is gorgeous. kumasi: that is not in my range for right now. drew: i i think i am going to go somewhere different. hopefully warmer. tropical. i have never seen those movies. reggie: i haven't seen them either. drew: i am so sorry. reggie: sorry, today movie franchise. drew: let's talk about our storm yesterday. it is fair to say we have never lived through a large storm like this one.

the pressure dropped to 980 four .4 millibars. that is a lower pressure than the record of 900 mil the lower the pressure, the stronger the storm. we have never lived through a march storm like the one we saw yesterday. the wind was fierce, the rain was heavy. i feel like we use this graphic all -- so often this winter. more than 100 reports, most of them trees coming down. a lot of this debris is still out there this morning. combine that with rain still falling, it is making for a messy commute once again. slick travel. low-pressure pressure still off our coastline but it is now slowly moving to the south. it will continue to travel south as the day goes on and take the rain with it. big fully the winds are nowhere near as strong as they were yesterday. peak wind gust approached 89 miles per hour. bringing down all those trees with less than 50 miles per hour.

we will find those showers continuing this morning, seeking to the south as the day goes on. temperatures today go into the 50's with that that morning rain. slick travel the biggest concern with this level 1 storm. tonight, temperatures in the 40. accuweather 7-day forecast, we dry out for the coming weekend and another storm is set to arrive early next week. reggie: we hate to hear that but that is the reality. ben & jerry's is bringing back a popular freebie. cohen day will return next month. everyone gets a free scoop april 3. you can choose whatever flavor you like. ben & jerry's had to stop offering free cohen day because the pandemic but now it is back. some shops are also partnering local nonprofits to raise awareness for good causes on that day. i used to work in portland. there was a ben & jerry's right there. kumasi: you were going all the time? reggie: no, but for free cohen day, it was right there.

here? kumasi: the war. reggie: we could go there. kumasi: there is one in jack london square and berkeley. we have options. up next, the seven things you need to know today. reggie: also national puppy day is tomorrow. tune in from 6:00 to noon. we will be featuring adoptable dogs from shelters across the bay area. we will even have a live puppy cam so you can get your fill of puppies whenever you are doing your work. it is all tomorrow on abc

kumasi: if you are just joining us here are the seven things to know this morning. drew: number one, still have rain out there on live doppler 7. slick travel this morning with leftover showers. the wind has calmed down. level 1 storm this morning. the biggest issue, wet roads.

debris as well from fallen trees. slick travel. jobina: we are following alert in lafayette this morning involving a motorcyclist unfortunately down in the roadways according to the chp. on eastbound 24 before oak hill road. if you're heading that way, in walnut creek, southbound you will face a slowdown. kumasi: the number of powder -- the number of power outages across the bay area pg&e showing more than 80,000 customers still in the dark. crews have been working all night to get the lights back on. reggie: at least two deaths being blamed on the storm. both of them were killed fallen trees. kumasi: a lot of damage from downed trees on the peninsula. this damage shows a huge tree that came down overnight in montero, crashing -- crushing several cars. reggie: gusting wind being blamed for blowing out another window in a san francisco

high-rise. several roads have to be close. this morning they are still trying to clean that up. kumasi: number seven, the weekend has been named the most popular artist in the world by guinness world records. guinness based the raking of data from spotify. including total monthly listeners. the organizations that he had 100 million listeners in february. miley cyrus came 86 million listeners. reggie: i am shocked. i wouldn't expect the weekend. drew: so often it is always one of the top songs on spotify. i am not shocked. but i would think that, i don't know. it would be more diverse. kumasi: y'all thought it was beyoncé. reggie: i just from them but what i wanted to share with all of you. kid bops has a beyoncé video right now before her -- before beyoncé has her own visuals. [laughter]

search. >> "good morning america." for our viewers in the west. the bomb cyclone slamming california at 25 million americans on alert for severe weather. record-breaking spring storm, commuter chaos across california living parts of the state underwater. plus, at least 15 states bracing for heavy snow, flooding, high winds, and avalanche danger. now where the severe weather and tornado threat is heading next. >> new developments in the investigation into former president donald trump's handling of classified documents, how trump is responding this morning and will