darled and heidi arnold are visiting from ohio. >> came to see the sea lions. >> reporter: the rain just a small dent in the drought but the bay area needs every drop. >> take a look at this. a tree toppled falling on to a car this morning in the berkeley hills. the tree fell when saturated soil gave way. a second car was also damaged. you can see the tree blocked the entire street. >>> in santa clara county part of highway 9 was closed this afternoon when a large tree branch fell across the roadway near red wood road. the tree knocked down power lines and trapping at least one car between the tree and power lines. the wires were not on the car and no one was hurt. >>> fire crews have made progress containing a large wildfire that has destroyed 40 homes and forced two towns to evacuate. the fire is burning near the nevada state line. it has destroyed about 7,000 acres. officials say the fire is 65% contained. dozens of power poles have come down creating hazards for 250 residents who have been evacuated. meanwhile, firefighters are relieved that strong winds which have been fuelling the