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and it snowed in this year. more on that coming >>mark: biggest move we had was out in the delta and we will see what is going on right now. right now the northern half of this city from the golden gate bridge out to were the papers comes into view, it is dealing with grain right now. the rate extends to the north up to richmond. the albany area, in fact, our manager tom newman got the call at
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515 to hear about it pale. pale in albany. --hail. just some interesting news for you. your ride through the caldecott tunnel into lafayette is a little lead. walnut creek as well. we have a still moving through right now with intense hours associated with it. we had a heavy batch of what they're going through into knocked a little bit ago but it is turning into rain, primarily in brentwood. still, a wet morning for a pivotal step what is still little bit longer. said is a, not a lot going on right there. we to expect that showers to intensify for the evening. at 9:00 p.m. future cast is predicting rain in the north bay. as we advance to 3:00 a.m. light plane is bay wide. the entire north
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bay has a moderate-heavy rain are around 6:00 saturday morning. as you wake up on 6:00 it will be wet. it will not last long. watch the clock koppel 30 3:00 p.m. sunday. another system. it is a lot lighter its will not last long. by 8:00 p.m. that night we will have a light showers bay area wide by 9:00 p.m. is all gone. it will not be here for long, it will just make it not advisable to do anything of doors. i'm fortunate. temperatures are still in the upper '40's. random showers moving about. as part of that act storm, this is the system for saturday morning it is tracking its report says. your seven day forecast is showing next week where things are getting greater and warmer. temperatures happen to this 70's. keep
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your fingers crossed. hopefully next week and will be one that you can enjoy it said. good morning george. george >> >>george: we're not tracking any hotspots right now. the west bound ride looks pretty good. we have cancelled the way did i say, it was in place for the san francisco/oakland/san mateo bridge. all of those were canceled a little bit earlier this morning. some flooding reported. the center lanes are for fast track users. the san the tail ride is still good. the volume is picking up. better now that they have canceled behind with the advisory. your ride through san francisco is pretty good. wet pavement here but not storming and blistering. as it is likely to do it later. so much of the day yesterday and for the commute has easy traffic.
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>> 911 calls warned about 200 homes that the people that live there had to get it. a flash flood warning. once the water levels began to drop the evacuation order was then lifted. just 4 mi. away with a large mud slide, you can see here as cleaners worked to clear a large tree. the problem here is blocking conference at drive. it is the main road
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to get to the conference center. until the road reopens there is an alternate route that to reopened. >> vicki: bad news for scotts valley. work to restore access to the homes has been delayed. public works says it is too muddy for construction to begin around the slide. for now, people will need to use 8 walking path to get to and from their homes. just up the street, this home was destroyed by a polish entry. look at this. a woman and her homdog were in there. heavy winds and rains took down the trees. familiar scene of the big area of damage. 6:05 a.m. and we will be right back with more in just a couple of minutes. the keeper watching kron4 news morning. here's a live shot from our refund best avenue.
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darkness in san francisco. nobody is getting hit too hard we will be right back. (music)
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>>darya: 6:09 a.m.. they are getting snow just like we got rain. you can see it storm tracker for covering tahoe and the north. they're looking at a few inches. showers and snow. if you get at their age will be great. yesterday they had another foot. then at yosemite national park is open it again. limited access excess after being closed when a powerful storm left power lines down. they still do not have electricity. the main roads leading in have been cleared of snow and falling trees. meanwhile, utility workers are replacing at transmission poll that was knocked out by a rock slide.
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park buildings have been operating on emergency generators. just as yosemite it opens another one close. rock park. that part was close to the public at 4:00 p.m. yesterday because of hazardous conditions of heavy wind and rain. officials will ss and see if they can reopen it this morning. >>darya: 610 a m. we will be back with more in just a couple of minutes. heading into the weekend you want to know what the weather will be like. we are focusing on that today. the approach to the bay bridge is wet. rating of little bit there. traffic is moving well. this is not bad for 610 i am. (music)
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>>darya: we are back at 66. people in an apartment complex are saying that
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their homes are soaked, will tran shows us that the damage the rain did there. >>will: they tried their best. the sandbags were no match against the heavy rains as raid rushed into an underground parking garage. left behind degree. betz, furniture, other items that were damaged. the cars parked here after it was pumped out. pele of the land is probably why it flooded in the first place. to park here you drive down a little slope that allows water to read them. i'm will tran, kron4 news. >>darya: 6:14 a.m. let us focus on the forecast. maybe, we should focus on the weekend. would that be better? (laughter) for >>james: especially, saturday, we have a system it going in. there's a great for the system on saturday. here is a look at the san mateo bridge. it is wet. let
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us look at what is going to happen in terms of grain at the hour. we're looking at this sell in san francisco. all of this step is fairly light. it is enough to annoy you just north of san francisco on the 11. it is moving through the bay bridge, seeing what other into emery bill. when heavy rain over the hills east of richmond and berkeley. berkeley is underneath somewhat like rain at the moment. it is tracking to the east, in the next hour or so. walnut creek is dealing with heavy showers. alamo down into dental your point to be dealing with wet weather on this stretch of succeeded. it's distracting to the east side to see heavy whether you are getting more on the way. it is coming your way. ultimately it is headed towards the delta that.
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antioch and delta have been under fire all morning long and it will continue to stream your way unfortunately. at storm. -- a wet storm. read our shows nothing for separate, sporadic showers only. temperatures at 16. relatively cool, upper 40's and a half rebate. made the fifties into the north bay ended to san jose. low 60s later today? probably not. 55 down in san jose and in santa up. here is a debut on satellite. the storm system that is causing us so much grief has passed this. we're dealing with the back and now. unstable air. we're getting proper showers dropped the morning into the afternoon. we even saw hill, already. the nexus and
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will come in on saturday but here is your seven day forecast for now. saturday and sunday, monday and tuesday drying out. looking a little bit more like spring. here's the morning drive with george. >>george: better commute to today. the hot spots for your drive around the bay area. the purges but couldn't while there were some advisories for high winds they have been canceled already. hi stan did water here at the toll plaza. they are extending the track for fast track customers. the middle lanes, the deepest water this morning. they canceled the wind adviser it so not much to worry about for the ride across the '92. bay transit looks good into foster city. itt looking good. -- i-80,
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the help of the current tort skilled men and golden gate fields are looking good. we do, however, have closure's and this year. i-80 is closed from the state line and will stay close or could stay closed until noon. that is what chp is reporting. trains are required on the 50 because it is open. -- chains. both of them aren't shut down on highway 4 it remote to rebut, the roads. we mentioned that public transit has added a cancellation of be a strain because of mud and debris on the tracks. yesterday they had a bus to get people from this set it back to central valley but this morning there is no west bridge bus available.
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terry? >>darya: the recent storm and sent apple has created a risk of a landslide and residents are being asked to get out of their homes. take a look at this home. the couple that live here lost half of their back yard patio. the neighbors at the same damage over here. the ground broken apart and separated from the back door. then, the patio gave way. the lady who announced this " said her kids that is the damage first. >> they said it moltke, we see a whole. they already have had eight months lead in the neighbor's property. there's no stopping it. >>darya: they're hoping that the city will pay for repairs. >> at a tree fell on an icy be blocking a road. people are left locked in their homes. crews had to cut with big chunks of it to get it
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off of the car. and eventually, the road was reopened. yet another retreat fell on top of the house. this is the scene on snow drive yesterday it martinez. it came down at 4:00 a.m. in the morning. about one say that there were about images but it is definitely a frightening way to wake up. the tree needs to stay where it is because cleanup crews cannot move and till the ground dries up a bit. >>darya: 628 we accord to be back with more. here is a live look at said. the camera is shaking. more wind than the rest of the bay area. traffic looks like it is heavy but the big ok. wow, look at that camera. we want to remind you that this weekend on saturday. will be hosting a baseball special called " baseball by the bay. " he will have a player interviews and a look at
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trading. that this to marty p.m.. (music)
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>>darya: 6:23 a.m. taking a look at storm tracker 4. clinton attended antioch is getting a good downpour, a little bit in brentwood as well. the green is steady, steady-light. pretty much light as we are getting, heavier down balls, this is what the can expect later today. a live look at to applegate, and rain for us means snow in palo. the it world start difficult to navigate. they got a foot of snow yesterday and are looking at more inches to date. let us go to south san
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francisco where kate thompson is, more on the heavy rains. >> reporter: high winds up and down the peninsula. you can see the strong winds knocking over a basketball hoop and a frontier. also, ripping a real estate signed from its post. that traffic once it is bouncing up and down like a piece of rubber. also eight st. coming down in somebody's yard. their roots wrapped completely out of the ground and it fell across the driveway. kay thompson kron4 news. >> to the latest in japan. it is now suspected that the reactor core at the unit one of the troubled plant may have been breached. this raises the possibility of more severe radioactive contain the did to the environment. japan police
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agency says that the official pap will -- the death toll has topped 10,000 people. more than 17,000 people are listed as missing. the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit made our was felt in taiwan and china. this is surveillance video of the quake as it hits, more than 20 people are dead from the quake. the death toll could continue to rise. >>darya: and african union meeting in ethiopia is trying to deal with the situation in libya. representatives from rebels are expected to attend. meanwhile, french fighter jets hit aircraft in a military base deep inside libya. that airforce has been neutralized. need it agreed to take over enforcement of the no-fly zone. --nato. the ground attacks will continue to be led by the u.s.. they are
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>>darya: is 6:30 a.m.. a round of applause as will street opens today. most of the indexes started up. a good sign. we will track what is happening up there this morning. but his head over to james.
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>> after making it through yesterday's downpours we're going to shrug our shoulders. >>james: we have showers. zooming into san francisco we can see that the showers that were over the city are now all for that day. we will start to try and in the 101. here we are in the east bay. oakland, and rebuilt, seeing some showers right now as you make your way to get a bridge. in this delight. your ride on the 24 is still a problem. wet roads. walnut creek is no longer under the gun. the showers are moving closer to clinton. unfortunately closer to that felt that the rate is just continuing to act more weight. it could beat them next hour or so. antioch, brentwood, parts of pittsburgh are seeing heavy rain. set bay is a different
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story. santa say has mild conditions with a sprinkle or two. we have a camera for san jose see you can gauge the conditions, a lot of lane as you know. 1.3 in., the sfo almost an inch in the half. look at the valley. 4.6 in. of rain that fell yesterday alone. this is the last 24 or so it is very impressive numbers. more rain to our but not this much. feature cast for issuing showers building into debate.the bay. the entire north bay is dealing with it at 6 in the morning. lane, threat the bay area. i want p.m. it will move by. the
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coxes 3:00 p.m. sunday he will see rain in the north. fast 428 pin. no. bay. we should not see much more than this. we will hang onto some showers for monday and tuesday and things wednesday and thursday. --will mellow out. will be back with more whether and talking about to be snow. now, here is the ride in that day. >>george: we have closure's in place. itt is shutdown and not expected to reopen until may. stretches of the '88 and the fort are closed as well. closer to home, no hot spots we are tracking. a later ride and we saw yesterday. of course, is friday said that might have an impact on the commute.
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when the advisories earlier this morning have been canceled. we still have flooding here it with the toll plaza at the bay bridge. especially in the center lanes for fast track users. the san mateo bridge ride has canceled their winded pfizer. the volumes are building but it isn't easy trip in about directions. director san francisco as we checked in at another camera, here, this it out headlights are showing that traffic is light. it is a smooth commute. no problems. no delays. the last peace train, no. 5 would normally have left the central valley about 10 minutes ago but there is no base train service. there will not beat today. degrees on the track leftover from yesterday's storms. they said that at best bridge in order to get
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passengers back home, there is no best bridge this morning or afternoon. >> we go to the oakland hills to cover our it team coverage of the storm. l lots of problems on the ropes or landslides are problems in the past. >> reporter: on state road the heavy rains is loosening the hillside and causing it seems like this. huge stones. drivers be elsewhere because as you twist down the road there are huge stones that " did damage to your vehicles. they have been hit hard to to have the very range. more rockslide to come.
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>>darya: firefighters and other emergency crews have their hands full. mudslides, flooding, and if control of brush fires burning in the southeast. >> reporter: drenching rain is to blame for this scene in the california areas. nobody inside was hurt but the region has been warning of flooding. drivers in san francisco are dealing with flooded roads. some cars stranded by mudslides and fallen trees. south of this city homes were evacuated. most people have returned. different scene in colorado. at wild fire has forced the 500 people to get it. out.
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in southeast georgia at firefighters are struggling to get to control of wildfires. it started as a controlled burn but strong winds pick it up. inmates at a state prison and a nursing home or evacuating. some homes have lost power. they worked throughout the night to put out the flames. >> excuse me, coming up we have more on but wet weather and when on earth the sun plans to comment.e out.
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>>darya: will come back, 6:39 a.m. and taking all look at storm trucker for. more rain expected to hit later on and right now we're
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getting sprinkles. steady rate. the alleged rain.rain. moe on high where 101. a section between stinson beach started it to collapse. call tranche has closed the center lane after a crack appeared in the roadway. heavy rain is causing of the road under the pavement to sink. crews are out there today taking soil samples to fix it. serious flooding and send those takeout cheap. despite close under a mobile home park and the village was all wrong by rain. the surge of water created a hole in the ground underneath some homes. look at the water. it rushed into the village causing damage to homes and business.
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>> war now on the cutbacks in state spending. governor brown it signed 13 bills yesterday to help produce the $26 billion deficit. he competed his calls to let people vote on whether to let people go of taxes and cuts. let us check out gas prices, according to the website, the average price is now $4.50, oakland a's under $4 and $3.99 in san jose. >>darya: is now 641 a m. we will be right back.
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>>james: we are back, it is 6:44 a.m. live look at the bay bridge approach. standing water in the center lanes. what does break down what we will expect for the weekend. a break between the two storms, we do still stand the chance of scattered showers. on radar this morning it shows it will stay with us throughout the day. we will build a chance for showers and to the overnight hours. we have a system coming in, what and with the ants a weaker system. a quick break down with what we're expecting of the weekend. not a lot going on, let's assume it. we have a cell moving its way into oakland over highway 13 into the hills. lead over highway 80. we are keeping an eye over it. the general trend
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is showers tracking to the north and to decrease. heavy rain and oakland, san jose and the 880. it is heading towards the delta. you are the target site and the rain is headed your way. san unsay and this is what they are still nice and clear but we're getting some sprinkles at the dumbarton bridge right at the moment. overall not that. this is the system that by 3 yesterday, the package is the cold, unstable air. reports of hale falling in albany. it is bringing a lot of this year. -- the siera. snow is very low, 2,000 ft..
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a similar story for highway for as you are heading up into this year. one to get up there it is pleasant. i lot of snow coming down, 2 in. of fresh snow. when the system comes to price it will bring one-2 ft. of new store to the higher elevations. sunny and a great day for skiing. a lot more coming up in just a little bit. right now, your morning ride. >>george: thank-you james, we are tracking our hot spot into the southern freeway, interstate 280. here, before ocean avenue in maltese vehicle accident that blocks two lanes of traffic with numerous emergency response vehicles attending this crash. it is backed up to 19th avenue turn off. right into daly city. it is slow going in this direction
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towards 280-11. degree thrown across of the lane could take a while to correct. traffic it could take awhile to clear as well. i-80 and west bound commute is very light, even for this hour as you work from the north shore to reach shore area. we do have flooding at the bay bridge. eric that, have the meeting place pane activated? yes they have planned. turned on at the normal times, 6:25 a.m. and it has no impact on the back up because traffic is light, and he for the inflationary.. the earliest expn for be opening at state line
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is made today. another five hours before interstate 880 is open. portions of the 88 and highway four are closed. both the 88 and 4, you will need to use trainscannes. kron4 news craig has arrived to see about a clean up for a tree that has fallen. >> reporter: there are nine crew workers that have started to clean up the mud at the mobile home park. there is a flood here and it caused the mud to slow down the road. all of the storefronts have mud on them. they are shoveling mud onto hard work, it is pretty
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messy around here. gunky, there is no more coming from this nicolsent whole. --sink whole. a is a 3-4 block area that is like this. the main part of downtown has been spared. it is a bad mess right now. >> where are the mobile homes we're talking about? >> reporter: they are above town of blocks away. here i will show you the road. here is the mobile home park. >> will they be there for a while?
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>> reporter: they are doing a good job and a dumpster that the mud is getting dropped into is helping with progress. i do not know that and time but there is a lot of progress. >> thank-you great. >> a closure of the bay bridge from last year with the man who stopped the bridge with his daughter in that car with them called in a bomb threat to. he is pleading guilty to child engagement and a false bomb threats with one year in jail and four years' probation. the jury end that barry bonds trial are breaking today. they talked about this side effects of taking too much steroids. >> reporter: under cross-
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examination attorneys continue to question the credibility of barry bonds friend and business partner steve hopkins. in doubt inconsistencies in his testimony and prior statements made. just when his sister kathy told him that she witnessed in injecting drugs. the doctor said that injuries he received could only beat caused by steroids. steve hopkins signed barry bonds signature, he did more than once. there was a man that testified to that steroids are more popular it to build muscle. it causes acne, baldness, impotence
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and wreckage of the testicles. he also testified that their art studies linking syracuse to denver and now and andr asoid rage. it leads to large body parts like head, hands and feet. the defense tried to profess that there is not enough studies to back this up. it is expected that future witnesses will take the stand and say that barry bonds exhibited many side effects that ours talk about. >> if you want to participate in debate to date breakers. you have a second chance. the registration is back open to accommodate more people, you
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