in the sacramento san joaquin delta, wilson walker kpix5. >>> you take the weather we've got coming in. the weather we've had for the last three months with the levees out there soaked then have a -- let's face facts. if we get an earthquake, the levees fail that's a disaster. not many people talk about that. but we're going to talk about this. the weather coming in, temperatures in the mid-50s. cloudy skies in the bay area at around 11:00. it is just offshore. it's already beginning to move in to parts of the coastal peninsula with the high de f doppler moving in. then heavy rain will develop in the next 60 minutes more much of the bay area. the wind and rain immediate a flood threat. the river el rations spike and the problem is it becomes to rain within if next 60 minutes and does not let up until tuesday monday. you can see the focus. the swath of rain goes all the way up into the is sonoma coupty. -- county. it just depends where it focuses with this. we still have scattered and some pretty good cells coming down. it finally beginning the break up 24 hours from now. it doesn't eas

. >>> in the sacramento, san joaquin delta, wilson walker, kpix 5. >>> and time now, 4:47. >> there is a lot of armed checking going on. and we're talking about geologists and hydrologists and the scientists all because, boy, you have to go back many years before you have seen anything like this. we may not see anything like this again for another 15, 20 years. let's hope. good morning, everybody. we're lit up with light to moderate and heavy downpours. we had a batch of heavy stuff roll through the bay area off of the coast and making track toward discovery bay. santa rosa, you have hit-and- miss scattered showers as far as the intensity is concerned. and light to moderate rainfall. look at the line of heavier rain as it makes trucks to 680 and futured in yellow. you have some light to moderate rainfall. santa clara, the same. there you have the hi-def doppler radar, suggesting we have the high wind warning in affect for the mountains with heavy moderate to rainfall and six inches expected there over 24 hours. all with rain showers and the sunset district, the rain moved in there. dal

brown's immediate plan, nearly $400 million devoted to new flood protection for the sacramento, san joaquin river delta. so far no specific projects have been identified. laura anthony, abc 7 news. >>> pg&e says it's making progress repairing a transmission tower that's being threatened by a landslide nero rind -- near orinda. the utility says once the lines are moved, it will likely dismantle the transmission tower and replace it. officials fear the encroaching slide could undermine the tower and send it toppling to highway 24 below. >>> meanwhile the work continues on a collapsed section of highway 50 in the sierra. caltrans tweeted this picture today reminding drivers only one lane is open near bridal veil falls. crews are working to stabilize the slope that gave out under heavy rain last week. >>> here's a look at live doppler 7. we have increasing clouds right now. i'll give you a wider view so you can see what's coming our way. the cold air will remain in place as the showers approach. once they hit elevations above 2500 feet, we could see some snow here in the bay area. here's your hourly planne

there has been so much flood waters moving down into the delta if you live near the delta or slan owe or san joaquin county, watch for rising water into saturday. there is nothing to detect tonight as things have cleared out and clear skies leading to cold temperatures tomorrow, down to chilly 37 in tri-valley, 32 in the peninsula, 39 to the south bay. 37 in the north bay. make sure to have your layers and 44 expected in san francisco. on the microclimate forecast for thursday, it will be sunny across the board, downtown san jose, 55 degrees. winds a little bit breezy at times. for the east bay, 52 in pleasanton, 55 for oakland. over to the peninsula, winds out of the northwest at 10, 53 and sunny skies in palo alto. san francisco 53 in the mission and 51 for the embarcadero. for the north bay, 55 in novato and close to 60 here in napa. now, that chance of weekend rain is still in the forecast, but the reason why we're expecting less, there's two primary reasons. the first one both systems moving down from the north. it's a dryer direction, less chance of the storms to pickup moisture and also looks

delta that has forced union pacific freight trains to use ace train tracks. the ace line normally runs four trains in each direction daily with ten stations in santa clara, alameda, and san joaquinleys. >>> the court battle is heating up as the restaurant shut down two weeks ago. tonight the signs have been covered up. this stems from a lawsuit filed by the manager against the family that owns the building over ownership of the brand. and the group representing the manager says the landlord has agreed not to use the name lefty o'douls while the lawsuit continues. >>> responding to allegations that an attorney has been working with sexual assault victims was fired because she was critical of the university. hundreds of people would sign the petition in support of crystal riggins. the group launched the petition as they want her reinstated. she was one of six referral attorneys participating in a pilot project to provide legal advice to students involved in assault investigations. each case requires a unanimous vote by a three-person panel for disciplinary action to take place. riggins had told the new york times the process takes too long for victims and it is difficult to get a