anne mackovic tells us? you want to celebrate the death of an 150-year-old oak tree. >> reporter: a degree that broke this tech railing and ripping out a gas line that service israelised the house. >> lots of leaves fall on the house. >> reporter: in san francisco it was a man-made wonder that took a fall with the wind whipping. this sign came off of this building overnight landing on oh ferrell street near union square. >> i went to the window, everybody was running across the way. >> luckily no one was hurt. a street fell onto a car on k czar at lincoln avenue just after midnight w the ground saturated we could be seeing a lot more tree damage this week. >> it's good in one sense because we're getting a lot more rain. bad in another in that it hasn't slid down. i would expect to see a lot of trees falling in the next couple days here. >> reporter: and more rain falling. but hopefully not to the level that caused this flooding on the 380 on-ramp from 101. or the power outages caused by falling trees and lin

anne mackovic joined the hunt. >> there is a certain amount of energy that can only exist here. >> reporter: it is oakland's legendary white elephant sale. >> there's lots of great things, we come every year. >> reporter: the 52 under annual fundraiser for the oakland museum. >> reporter: i'm overwhelmed with the different types of stuff this year. >> reporter: looking around the 6,000 footwear house, "different" might be an understatement. meriam webster describes it as something not of value to the owner but to others. this man might be stretching this. >> every cat person has decided they want this. >> reporter: why is it still here? >> i don't know have the. >> reporter: any resemblance between the cat lady statue and this reporter is coincidental and scary. speaking of. >> creepy, how about creepy? >> you know, we have a certain group of people that come in looking for creepy. >> and even more interesting than the items you can find are the people. >> she is goin' crazy. out of control. come here, hold all these clothes. >> i hear you're out of control. >> i'm out of control. >> report

anne mackovic joined the hunt to find out it is really true. one man's trash is another's treasure. >> there is a certain amount of energy that can only exist here. >> reporter: it is oakland's legendary white elephant sale. >> there's lots of great things, we come every year. >> reporter: the 52 under annual fundraiser for the oakland museum. >> i'm just kind of overwhelmed with the different kind of stuff this year. >> reporter: looking around the warehouse, difference might be an understatement. meriam webster describes white elephant as an item no longer of value to its own but maybe to others. >> every person has decided they want this so -- >> but why is it still here? >> i don't know. i don't know. >> any resemblance ambulance between this crazy cat lady statue and this reporter is coincidental and scary. >> i think it qualifies as -- >> creepy. >> you know, we have a certain group of people come in looking for creepy. >> reporter: even more interesting than the items you can find are the people. >> she is not crazy, she is out of contro

. >> reporter: in mill valley, anne mackovic, cbs5. >>> the storm has moved east, dumping snow in the sierra, i- 90 has been 80 has been closed in the sierra, but they have pushed the snow pack up to 158% of average for this time of the year. >>> well the weather has been giving efforts to get back to the one. mindi is near the doc, they are still dealing with damage left by the tsunami. linda. >> this part is the north harbor, this is where the tsunami surge did its most damage, this part of the harbor does remain closed. for those other parts have the harbor that re-opened to vessel traffic they still have some heavy warnings today, heavy seas and high winds did make for some very dangerous conditions. >> reporter: fishermen and sailors are back in business at santa krause harbor, but the damage from the tsunami surge is still being felt. crab fisherman frank row better oh figures he lost up to $10,000 this past week the harbor was closed and, weather today, still stopped him from going out. >> well just because of it, that's all. if that isn't enough, i think the weather is not too

i'm anne mackovic. >> jim bernard here. looking at the weather, seems like groundhog day. >> yeah, rain, rain, rain. now we're seeing the drama. the roadways are wet. be aware of that if you're heading out, because there is some danger out there. there's been a lot of accidents overnight. as we just heard from the lady whose home is faltering, several families in the bay area are under those same circumstances. we'll have all the latest weather news coming up. but first, how long will this last? >> today. >> okay. >> it's winding down. a break in store, groundhog day eventually ending and we'll come out of the rain, but it will be a slow departure. this weekend, rains taper off this morning. a few lingering showers this afternoon and into tomorrow. then more better weather headed our way. details in your complete forecast in just a few minutes. >> we'll hold you to it, jim. >> deal. >>> topping the news this morning, signs of progress for antigovernment rebels in libya. they retook a key city in the eastern part of the coun