coming up in just a bit another look at the rain. this is what happens as big waves pound the coastline. we'll tell you where the louse is and how long the advisory is in effect. search rescue looking for a young woman whose car went into the creek. at good monday morning. 6:00 on the dot. more rain move across the bay area. you see the scattered pockets of green. give yourself plenty of extra time this morning: we do have team coverage. we have crews scattered across

the bay area. they are in house monitoring the impact of the storm. let's start coverage right now. >> reporter: as you saw, we are seeing a lot of green on that map. thankfully not a lot of rain or yellow. it's a lot like what we saw last night. he track of estimated rain total. we are expected showers through monday, tonight and throughtous day, green totally are not going to be as alarming. we are keeping an eye out. if you look at 6:30 a.m. that mo jart of the line would have

moved east. we are seeing another round of storms pushing 9:30, 10:00 a.m. that's exec expecting to stick around. >> we're talking about the slicker conditions for the off ramps, be careful. no surprises for traffic patterns. we're talking about the flooding going on in the north bay. i want to give you alternate avenue. atherton and 101. coming up in a few minutes. we're talking about no delays for the traffic system. back to you. >> one major concern as the rain continues to bay area strong waves and coastal area.

how damaging the storms can be. >> today in the bay area continues into the morning. good morning, chris. >> good morning to you. the waves a impressive and creepy. out of nowhere you'll get something big. we'll tell you with are watching from a safe distance. there could be more erosion as the waves could be up to 30 feet. the rager house is on the edge of the cliff. the house was not occupied at the time. half-moon bay said ranger was supposed to move in. restaurant mere mar restaurant this morning. that proved too close for comfort. >> i got a huge -- restaurant

damage all of the gardens. >> reporter: would you believe the person inside of the home was watching the "shining" at the time the tree came through the ceiling. it continues to 3:00 tomorrow. the question is what's going to happen with the rangers house on the cliff. half-moon day, chris sanchez. the search is on for missing 18-year-old whose car plunge into creek over the weekend. the chp says the woman was driving a honda accord when

crossed center divide and co lied with another car. they reported seeing her lose control and plunge into water. because of the current, it made difficult for divers to enter the creek. live report from the scene to explain how the search and rerecovery efforts could impact traffic. >> reporter: we are tracking weather. anyone near lo ma fire burning area, there could be -- many roads are close because they are too dangerous. we talk to some people who plan to spend a day at park only to find it closed. >> we wanted to go hiking to see

the water fall. driving up here didn't look safe. >> several roads are washed out. >> heavy rain is contributing to flooding in marine county. highway 37 shutdown in neva doe because rains -- flood waters are blocking both directions. this is live look at the area. they telling you it's close. officers say they were forced to shutdown the highway. it wasn't long after that driver had to be rescued from the car. >> it was really, really, like pounding is good word of the there was lot of it really, big

drops, a lot of it. i didn't realize it was going to flood so badly, though. >> there's another look at it. you can see the car in the middle of the road. chp says highway 37 going to be closed for a few more days. the last time it flooded this badly, it took a week to clear out the water. this one sent to us, to send us videos, e-mail them to ic -- a judge could be sending -- companies back in august for e

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senate to meet today for recollectirex tillerson. his close ties to russia have been said to be troubling senators and both parties. tillerson is expected to receive the necessary 51 votes to being confirmed. from washington to washed out to the bay area, let's get back to the storm weather. >> we do remain under flash flooding we are not -- we are seeing scattered showers. we are expecting them toll st s around. a lot of cells they are fast-moving when it hits you can see the heavy downpour. it moves on through that's

exactly what we're monitoring today. east -- we do have a break koling up in the rain. let's take a look at what to expect over the next couple of hours. 8:00 a.m. a lot move to the east. if that is around the time you get off from work, take extra time. by 12:30 lunch hour keep umbrella in hand. you may want to take quick lunch inside. another line of storm cells moved through from napa all the way to south bay. >> later on, school time maybe a rainy time. right now pleasant. you're fast lane is blocked off. number of flats reported in the

area. five reported to be exact. so far recover continues for north bound 87. we're talk drive time. transit systems is not a problem either. back to you. up next san francisco new police chief will be sworn in today. stormy weather and other parts of the country. we're tracking intense storm in the south. bike company.

we are once again waking up to microclimate alert. here update at reservoir capacity. 1 1 105%. as you head into monday, as we begin to see sunshine. out on the road how is it looking. >> not a major problem. the bay bridge had a lot of traffic showing up. we'll watch that north area. we'll explain coming up. a devastating scene from

another side of the country. 18 people have died after severe storms rolled through the south. wedge shaped -- half of the 40 homes from the park were levelled. weather officials say 39 possible were reported early sunday. police chief said to be sworn in. chief scott. he said among tomorrow priorip change will be biggest challenge from drawing from own experiences in l.a. that's happening at 3:00 p.m. average price of gas dropped

1% per gallon, 2.39 per gallon. low demand. here in the bay area prices are slightly higher than the average. $2.81, and san francisco you'll pay -- >> bikes causing controversy this morning. >> a company called blue go go put bikes on san francisco street and you can rent them. you just leave them anywhere like right there. the next person comes along, unlocks them wirelessly with their phone. the concern is bikes left anywhere will be unsightly and

the city is not pleased. they will hold press conference to address the concerns. supervisor have called idea a public new sense. that's true. other news a head of the company that makes i phone is willing to build a factory in united states. green area is on the close on try day. future called for lower opening this morning. we were talking being kellyanne conway and her facts, her statements that trump is never going to release his tax return.

a few minutes ago she tweeted, he will. >> just a couple of minutes ago. >> thank you, very much. 6:18. fast-moving flood waters in southern california. witnesses say car came down 2:30 afternoon. the driver managed to get out before the car was swept away. >> we have seeing scarry scenes all over. >> we're having more water from the side. >> unfortunately, my parents live in out there. so they were out there seeing

the rain and they were concerned about potential of flooding near their home. everybody is okay. ta taking live look. we are seeing scattered showers. we are expected to see a lot of the scattered showers move on through through today. we're not expecting as much ran as what we have seen mtin the pt two days. as we move toward to tuesday, we could see a .25 inch of rain. the wind are not expected to be as strong. we do not have a high wind warning. here a quick check of that reservoir update at 105%.

lexington, coming out -- a lot 102% as well. please remember, if you are going to send great weather footage and photo s be safe. bay area rainfall to date, look at that. we are after on 37 inches of rain. san rosa over 17. it has been a year rain. i know the roads doesn't do too well with the rain. >> we're talk about one issue, lane closure in the east bay. the south bay, crash at 87. so as we slowing getting a break in the peninsula. closure continues highway 87.

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in hand. we are expected more scattered showers this morning. >> reporter: the weekend storm is causing a slight rise at the river. divers will try to find a body in the creek. you're watching today in the bay.

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6:30 right now on monday morning. we are in a microclimate alert. more rain plofimoving across th area. we have the crews placed over the bay area. >> good morning. thanks for joining us. >> one of the questions they are asking, do i need my canoe this morning. >> the rain totals are looking

at .25 an inch. here an hour by hour outlook right now by 7:00 a.m. we will be seeing a another series of cells move through. by 7:30 a line at the coast. you may notice we're starting see heavier downpour near the pa la al to area as well. we are seeing flooding in na vad doe. >> you see the rains coming down.

that is issue. this highway 101 connector. on the map, we're talking about closure between atherton avenue and 101. maybe a week or so until they get that clear. there's an alternate right now. there's no major delays right now. your travel times across the bridge alternate to highway 37. we look at san -- back to you. search crews looking for 18-year-old woman.

it happened on miles canyon road east -- >> bob, is live at the scene to explain how the search effort could effect your travel. >> reporter: law enforcement are hoping the creek has slowed down so divers can make entry later this afternoon. this would be after morning commute so diveers can make entry to search for body of 18-year-old woman from tracy. she was driving and co lied with another car. plunge into creek which you saw is swollen with rain water. the sheriff's office presumed

she drowned. it's too difficult for diveers to try to recover her body yesterday. her family searched bank and were not able to find out. they expected this 10:00 a.m. closure to last throughout afternoon. niles canyon, highway 84 shutdown, that closure expected to be closed for several hours. 6:34. we're tracking the damage along the coastline. it is lateral new on the edge of the cliff. the amount of the erosions happened after this week's storm. the house is empty but a ranger

was supposed to move into it. >> a little close for comfort there. another major concern as we track the storm, we have seen flooding issues over the last month. that is where we find pete this morning. monitoring conditions. pete, you were telling us the river has crested? >> that's right. yes it crested at 30 feet around 5:00 a.m. we are at 30 feet. that's considered minor flooding. a much different story what we saw a week ago. i want to show you russian river right now. it reseeded a bit since we been here. it crested about 5:00 a.m.

folks in the area are staying prepared. folks using canoes to get to and from their area. >> our music has battery back up. >> i commute about 8:30 this morning. i think it's about full. >> reporter: as i mentioned, the river crested at about 30 feet. it is starting to reseed. it looks like it will be clear as far as -- live in guerneville. state rout 89 is shutdown. this coming after two cars caught up in avalanche overnight.

you see video at 2:00 this morning. no one was injured. they do not have an estimated time for when the roads will reopen. as that closed down another one opened up. they made announcement this morning i. 80 is open in both direction. previously a section was closed out yesterday. and kal transit could not keep up with the snow. this would be heaviest snowfall there in 20 year. >> you can keep track by downloading nbc bay area app. >> a very big pivot now to first official workday of trump white house. there's plenty on agenda. >> meeting with congressional meeting and vote on cia

director. a lawsuit will be filed against the president this morning. today in the pay with tracy pots joining us. >> reporter: welcome to the new administration where things are rocking and rolling from beginning. we're going to watch the lawsuit filed today. the company violate the constitution. he wants to get their input on boosting jobs and manufacturing. we begin on capitol hill where congress will take another look at cia nominee. >> reporter: today congress expected to spend hours before voting on nomination on cia director. some are concerned about his

views. >> pompeo is going to be huge power and there are issues vexing to the congress. >> reporter: reports that crowd count was lower than president obama. >> that i will bear allegiance -- >> reporter: staffers get sworn in today. they are expected to sign orders on immigration, health care, but not deporting thoughts of children brought to the u.s. illegally. >> we're going to work with the house to get a -- >> reporter: be prepared for international meetings startsing with british prime minister on

friday. >> russian saying they want to setup a phone call with vladimir putin. they are considering moving american embassy from tell vif to jerusalem. the pal stanians are against it. they are put this off. it's not something he fully decided but it's something thae are in early stages of talking about at the white house. >> tracy pots, thank you, very much. let's back to storm watch with iran na. >> here is a live look. we are seeing a live cell. ri richmond area as well.

very strong winds yesterday and into overnight hours we saw some pretty good downpour. we saw some showers in ne vad doe area. we have expecting a santa cruz mountain to see downpour. here quick outlook of next seven days. we'll have break just in time for thursday and friday. >> look over here, we're look at smooth flow of traffic. i call your attention pot wholes reported southbound on highway 13. be careful. watch out for conditions. look at slower drive east shore

freeway. richmond, berkeley all back up there. back to you. >> thank you, mike. people trying find a place to live. for those forced out due to cold violation in oakland. today first full day of trump administration. new york city board dow is down a fraction.

a quick reminder there's an avalanche warning in effect to includes area of the ta joe basis. i'll outlook on the time line. >> you know the east shore had a big back up. the tri-valley east bay moves well coming down bay bridge itself does not have the back up. problems from richmond coming up. >> camera -- across the bay area live reports in ten minutes. happening today it is possible live time for oakland residents

facing eviction due to code violations. oakla oakland -- city leaders are going to be discussing plans for remembrance for victims of the fire. lawmakers set to give approval for states new attorney general. the position was left vacant. val la is vowing to defend threats opposed by trump administration. lawyers planning to sue president donald trump. they are file a lawsuit this morning. the president is in violation of

the constitution from receiving payment from the foreign government. since he has not divested from the trump organization. it would be up to the federal judge to decide if the case will move forward. sean spicer hold first daily briefing. questions about what happened at saturday's briefing when he falsely claimed -- inauguration ever. spicer called for accurate reports of the crowd size shameful and left the podium without taking a single question from the media. this has wall street has eyes on the presidency. >> today first full business day of the trump administration. i want to bring you pictures petter alexander nbc sent out.

as mr. trump meets with business leaders this happening right now. any company that moves jobs outside of united states will face huge tariff. this first time he said it as president of the united states not just a candidate. this is american policy. mr. trump can create temporary tariffs on his own. wal street trying figure out what to do. nasdaq up. mr. trump is removed u.s. from the transpacific partnership. we expected this. people trying get him change his mind. china is country we need to worry about. the tpp was way to create with

china. the prime minister of japan. other countries in the tpp like australia said they will go forward and may include china. kellyanne conway clairefide something she said over the weekend. she just corrected that on twitter said he will release his tax returns. >> which has been going on how many years now, scott, thank you. to nay -- tornado have killed eight in georgia.

in san bernardino a man had to be pulled from his truck. downtown l.a. is open this morning. it was closed due to too much water. back home, wind and sat waited grounds bring down trees. it fell down in lafayette ask on to several cars in the parking lot. luckily no one was inside of the cars. santa cruz valley, water took out chunk of the road in scotts valley there. large waeves creating -- hee look at half-moon bay. we have been seeing enormous

waves over the last week. live report coming up in just a minute. check in with -- >> they do have a high surf advisory that will remain in effect. it looks like we do have some good news up ahead. let's go ahead and get to the doppler radar. san mateo seeing rain. you may notice with these lingering storm cells, low pressure system we are seeing unstable storm mass. you could be driving and get a heavy downpour. the santa cruz mountains we were seeing down pours but that storm

cell moving out to the east. as far as wind feeds go, we did have some this weekend. those winds have calmed down a bit. i want to remind folks, there's still an avalanche warning in effect because we are expecting several inches of snow the next couple of hours. here is quick check at hour by hour outlook. a number of lines moving through. this is going to stick around. by tuesday, we see the rain taper off. >> we're look over here in the bay area, over here, we're

looking at traffic. no surprises here across the bridges. carlson boulevard just before the crash occurred. we have almost an hour from highway 4 down to the -- that closure continues for highway 37, 101 that remains in place. no delays for the bart or the other transit system. >> coming up next. alameda county to resume search for woman who remains missing after her car plunged into

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welcome back. it's 6:57. >> we begin in alameda county where a driver remains missing this morning. >> reporter: they are. three hours the sheriff's office will send its diveers o see if they can find a woman whose car

went into the creek. at 10:00. they will be shutting down highway 83 through fremont. live bob ra dell. >> it's because this russian river behind me crested at 30 feet. it's minor flood stains. it will be completely out of the minor at around 8:00 a.m. e we're live in guerneville. >> run coming in sideways those waves could reach 30 feet. the rangers how is purged on the

side of the cliff. the diners here saw the waves up close and personally. it half-moon day. >> chris, thank you. as we heard coming back down new much rain expected. >> we are seeing left over. we have seeing unstable air mass that's bringing scattered showers. we have some sunshine on the way on wednesday. >> people trying get back from -- >> we talk about the roadway. we have a crash at carlson and

richmond. because of that avalanche. all right. another local news coming up in half an hour. good morning. breaking news, more showers in southern california adding problems from a weekend of record rainfall. the deluge leading to flash floods and emergency rescues. in the south devastation from string of tornadoes. 18 people killed, entire neighborhoods destroyed. and this morning, a nasty nor'easter taking aim at millions from the carolinas to maine. defendant in chief. the new president being formally sued this morning over his hotel and television interests. as another debate swirls around false statements from the president and his spokesperson. are we entering a new era of