watch santa barbara down here, right in this period riffing and see santa barbara, which you can seel. right in here down in southern california, getting hammered with the heaviest amounts of rain. i saw reports in santa barbara so i i'm not sure it's correct. but i did see an eight inch an 80 inch rain total in the montecito area , which is significant, significant rain. as you know, as we know they have trouble draining water there as compared to here eight inches and put us in big. trouble here. so imagine what it's doing down there, so they have evacuations in the town of montecito. we'll talk more about that tonight at 10 11 the winds of gust tonight. um the winds didn't really materialize. last night, a sacramento got some big wins, and we did get some thirties and forties. we didn't see the big sixties. tonight should be very similar in terms of our you know, in terms of the wind, just kind of on and off the forecast model. there it goes. there's tuesday. and then here comes wednesday and on for took that really fast, but i did that because we looked at him a lot. we looked at

he's in santa barbara county. hey, rob. >> reporter: david, santa barbara and ventura counties are an absolute mess. look at the backup here on the 101 just outside of montecito which is under an evacuation order. this on the five-year anniversary of one of their most horrific mudslides. california, as a state, a mess as well. wind alerts farther inland. round of rain coming tonight and another one for northern california tomorrow. that slides south during the day. another one in california on wednesday. after that will come a little bit of a 5 to 10 more inches of rain than what we've already seen. 70 inches of crippling snow in the mountains. residents here are told now to shelter in place and hope for the best as this rain continues to come down. david? >> just look at that traffic tonight. rob marciano on this conveyor belt of storms. rob, thank you. >>> to the other news this monday night, and a dramatic move today for buffalo bills star damar hamlin, he left a cincinnati hospital taken to a hospital in buffa

santa barbara. just getting hammered. i want to point out that looking at some of the rain totals saw over 13 inches and 20 under 24 hours of 1 14 inches and under 24 hours that would put a lot of places underwater anywhere anywhere. even in northern california. that is significant rainfall various reminiscent of that event. julie mentioned five years ago. here it is. this line of thunderstorms comes through the bay area about 12 am one am watch how quickly that's two a.m. it's draped, but it's moving. it's moving right. it's not doesn't this is not gonna be the type of system that stalls out. but they'll thunder, the lightning, the heavy rain, strong winds all going to be a part of this, uh until three a.m, and it starts to back off. that's a couple hours a nastiness, and then we get a bit of a break for a m. and then we get back into it at about seven a.m. some more scattered heavy showers at times, maybe a thunderstorm less likely with the second wave and then a big break. in the afternoon. important the brakes are so

in the town of montecito in santa barbara county, the whole community has been told to leave.is home to the duke and duchess of sussex, as well as a number of celebrities, including the tv star ellen degeneres. and not for the first time. this latest extreme weather in california comes on the back of severe forest fires in recent summers and record low temperatures just 80 weeks ago. jon donnison, bbc news. we're joined by scott safechuck, who is the public information officer with santa barbara county. thank you very much forjoining me on bbc news. we have seen images of horrific flooding in that report. what is the situation like at the moment and also the scale of that rescue operation? we are on the backside of the storm now, we received record amounts of rain within a 36 hour period where the hills above montecito and santa barbara received as much as 15 inches within 36 hours. luckily, the storm has passed for the next couple of days — we are expecting ran through the weekend but of a photo condition. we experienced lots of flooding, damage, isolated to different areas w

all this fire hydrant burst in santa barbara, forcing even more water into the street. ike aptos and santa cruz county are flooded. it's so dangerous for drivers some have found other means to get around, trading in their cars for kayaks and in this case a jet ski. and with all that rain comes high winds and statewide warnings. already more than 150,000 customers are in the dark due to power outages. randy kaye, cnn. >> remarkable images. up next our ben wedemen follows a group of ukrainian soldiers trying to silence russian attack drones as the war in the eastern part of the country gets even bloodier. hi, i'm lauren, i lost 67 pounds in 12 months on golo. golo and the release has been phenomenal in my life. it's all natural. it's not something that gives you the jitters. it makes you go through your days with energy, and you're not tired anymore, and your anxiety, everything is gone. it's definitely worth trying. it is an amazing product. sometimes you're so busy taking care of everyone else you don't do enough for yourself, or your mouth. but eventually, it will remin

. >> thousands of people in santa barbara county forced from their homes because of the threat of mudslides. >> flooding in felton. the devastating images from the saturation in santa cruz county. >> in the bay area another round of rain. this is a level two on our storm impact scale. drew will track the timeline. good morning. we are coming on early to help you navigate the weather. >> we have live team coverage starting with metre we had thatd 2:00 this morning. when 50 to 70 miles an hour and a quick punch of rain. live doppler 7 a couple of scattered downpours through the city and through the north bay but the heaviest of the rain is pushed off to the east right now. i want to show you as live doppler 7 will update my near modesto we have a tornado warning effect until 4:15 this morning. my computer froze for a second. this is a level two on the exclusive storm impact scale. here is the tornado warning. if you know folks modesto, this is where the tornado warning is thanks to this line of strong storms this morning. back here at home no tornado warnings but very strong winds gusting nea

a stretch of highway from santa barbara to ventura reopened.ght now we are seeing white out conditions at lake tahoe. i-80 is closed from colfax to the nevada state line because of these conditions. chains are required on 80 and highway 50. parts of 88 and 89 are also closed right now. since christmas day, snowfall in the sierra nevada has piled up to 2 area. kumasi: so many of you have been sending us pick rose and videos on what the storms look like in your neighborhood. we've been seeing a lot of extreme weather, including lightning strikes. hitting the transamerica building, sutro tower. >> as a california girl, we ar used to earthquakes, and rumbling coming from the ground. when the rumbling comes from the kumasi: strong wind is also a concern for people everywhere. strong wind sent this tree into a san francisco muni bus near times square. a writer said that people were scared but they got out ok. the wind also sent a massive tree on top of a car in san jose. don't forget, you can always track the rain and everything you need to know abou

in the city of santa barbara people are literally kayaking through the streets. floodwater is so deep they are almost reaching the car door handles. this guy decided to take a kayak. that was his best way to get around, probably right. he says he couldn't get home without it. >> so let's come home to the bay area. people who live along the swollen alameda creek are worried about how far it could rise. niles canyon road has been shut down by slides that started during last weekend's storm and that's a state highway. some of the side streets we understand are even in worse shape. >> now seeing this river rise from yesterday about six feet and with just the rain last night and with more storms coming, yes, i'm concerned for her. it's about 12 more feet up and her motor home could be in water. >> he's talking about his friend who lives about five feet to the right off camera in a mobile home. people who live along niles canyon and palomares roads are urged to get to dry ground in case those roads are cut off later. >>> we also have a high surf warning in effect tuesd

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.ll with the american red cross who's in fresno in northern california. great to get you on the programme. i appreciate your teams must be so busy right now. just to say, looking at my colleague's sophie's report there, conditions on the ground still really precarious. how overwhelmed is at the red cross at this moment in terms of distress calls and at the help that people are asking for?— calls and at the help that people are asking for? thank you so much for havin: are asking for? thank you so much for having us _ are asking for? thank you so much for having us on _ are asking for? thank you so much for having us on to _ are asking for? thank you so much for having us on to put _ are asking for? thank you so much for having us on to put context - are asking for? thank you so much | for having us on to put context into what the scale of this disaster looks like. we have american red cross volunteers from almost every state and territory of the united states that flew into california to

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.co—founder of the volunteer community group the bucket brigade, whose work sophie long was just telling us about. good to see you. tell us how it is looking out there right now. well, it is re looking out there right now. well, it is pretty dicey — looking out there right now. well, it is pretty dicey out _ looking out there right now. well, it is pretty dicey out there. - looking out there right now. well, it is pretty dicey out there. i - looking out there right now. -ii it is pretty dicey out there. ijust came down off the mountain, a number of homes are threatened by the landslides from the last storm. and we're just hoping this next storm will be a little gentler on the community. will be a little gentler on the community-— will be a little gentler on the community. will be a little gentler on the communi . , ., ., ., community. tell us about the damage ou are community. tell us about the damage you are seeing — community. tell us about the damage you are seeing and _ community. t

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louis obispo, santa barbara and ventura.more than 500 homes were impacted by a sudden sinkhole. also this fire hydrant burst in santa barbara, forcing even more water into the street. whole neighborhoods in towns like aptos in santa cruz county are flooded. >> just be careful out there. it is raining crazy. >> it is so dangerous for drivers, some have found other means to get around, trading in their cars for kayaks. and in this case, a jet ski. with all that rain comes high winds and statewide warnings. already more than 150,000 customers are in the dark due to power outages. randi kaye, cnn. >> remarkable images there. up next -- group of ukrainian soldiers trying to silence russian attack drones in the eastern part of the country as the war gets even bloodier. i d d so my y quesonons eouout hicacase.y y son, cacalledhehe bars s fi i d d soit was the best call eouout hii could've made. call the barnes firm and find out what your case all could be worth.uld've made. ♪ call one eight hundred, eight million ♪ ♪ every search y

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sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.or at the san francisco standard, told me more about the situation in california. here in the san francisco bay area we had ourfirst major rainstorm on new year's eve and since then it has been pretty much relentless save for some breaks here and there but we had a bit of a respite this morning and it felt like the whole city rushed out and tried to get their errands done and get some fresh air and it started raining again. and just moving around san francisco and here in the city we are by no means the hardest hit place in the state but moving around the city it is common to see downed trees and pockets of flooding all over the city especially in the low—lying areas and just damage. this storm has tested our infrastructure in ways that i have certainly not seen in my lifetime. have people in san francisco been given any evacuation warnings or been told that that may be needed? not so much here in the city but certainly in the region. tens of thousands of people have been either evacua

evacuations being ordered in santa barbara. here's where the cleanup begins. a number of reports of problems -- 105 -- one debris flow, 76 flooding problems and 28 damages from trees down. looking at alameda creek near niles, it will be below flood stage tonight, looking at a flood warning for coyote creek which continues to drop as well. as we get toward the guadalupe river, just expected to come down in the next few hours. we still have flood advisories for the entire bay area as another line of wet weather is headed our way and spencer has a look at that. spencer: we've g

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.i—powered app that's changing the face of education. imagine having your college essay or cover letter written by artificial intelligence, with just a simple query in a search engine. creepy or cool? thejury is the jury is still out. well, that's essentially what chatgpt, an ai—powered app that was launched last november, can do. it has taken the internet by storm, but there has also been growing concern from some in the education sector of its potential impacts on assessments within both schools and universities. gerry chung is the risk advisory executive director of deloitte singapore. hejoined me here in the studio a short time ago and i asked him whether this kind of technology is a boon for students or a hindrance for educators. this is one of the areas where technology is to really disrupt the old way of working and particularly in the education sector one of the key things is that these schools definitely need to revisit the way that there are assessing the students' knowledge,

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.illed in a russian missile strike on an apartment block in the central ukrainian city of dnipro. dozens of others were injured when part of the nine—storey building was reduced to rubble. rescue workers have been working through the night looking for survivors. it follows a wave of new strikes targeting ukraine's power infrastructure, as marta newman reports. this was one of the worst attacks in dnipro, the country's fourth—largest city, in many months, the strike hit the entrance of this nine—storey residential tower block leaving a gaping hole and turning several floors into smouldering rubble. throughout the night, rescue workers and volunteers have been searching the ruins for survivors in sub—zero temperatures, while sniffer dogs were brought in to comb through the debris. president zelensky has condemned the attack and said the number of people confirmed dead was likely to rise. he has issued a fresh appeal to his western allies for more weaponry to end attacks on civilian target

let's go to santa barbara where mike valerio is there.oving so what is going on where you are? >> reporter: you know, we're actually in montecito next door to santa barbara and that's where five years ago yesterday we saw these catastrophic landslides kill 23 people. >> i think we're losing mike there. he's back. go ahead, mike. >> reporter: can you hear us? okay. ellen degeneres -- >> all right. given the weather, given the weather we'll give mike a minute to get his signal back up but let's go to tom in the meantime. tom, there is an incredible amount of rain that has fallen in the west coast. it's not letting up any time soon. >> no, we could be looking, abby, at another week, week and a half. this atmospheric river we were forecasting began around christmas. in the last week and a half, most of california's rainfall is 400 to 600% above average. will it take care of the drought? we could use seasons of this. it's feast or famine. santa barbara, 4.2 inches. all-time january rainfall record. their records go back to 1941. that's over 30

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.ose behind yesterday�*s shooting in central london fired a shotgun from inside a moving car. it happened near euston station, outside a church where a memorial service for a young woman and her mother had just taken place. a seven—year—old girl suffered life—threatening injuries and five other people were also hurt. matt graveling has the latest. a moment of love, stolen by an act of hate. , , ., , ., , a moment of love, stolen by an act ofhate. , , ., , ., , , of hate. gunshots outside this church in euston _ of hate. gunshots outside this church in euston injured - of hate. gunshots outside this church in euston injured four. of hate. gunshots outside this - church in euston injured four young women and two girls. 0ne aged seven is in a life—threatening condition. 0ne london —— one woman has potentially life changing injuries. moments earlier, 300 people had remember the lives of a local mother and daughter who sadly died less than a month apart. this and daughter who sadly died less

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.lars richer, after winning the second biggestjackpot in american history. the winner — who hasn't been named — has the option of taking a lump—sum payment of 723 million dollars or an annual payment for 30 years. iamon i am on twitter. you are watching bbc news. hello. much colder weather on the way for all of us in the week ahead. we have seen so much rain so far this january, it will become relatively drier, but arctic air plunges across the uk in the coming 24 plunges across the uk in the coming 2a hours, and it will look different outside. it will be drier and it will feel much different because it will feel much different because it will be cold. snow is a possibility for some this week. despite thing being drier, we are trying to pin down smaller systems like this one that will run through the channel overnight tonight, and the detail on what they will do. tonight it looks pretty wet for southern counties of england, but a different mixture —— difficult mixture, especially in the

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.d in a russian missile strike on an apartment block in the central ukrainian city of dnipro. dozens of others were injured when part of the nine—storey building was reduced to rubble. rescue workers are still searching for people buried in the rubble after working through the night. it follows a wave of new strikes targeting ukraine's power infrastructure — james waterhouse has more. in the grand scheme of this war, there had been a relative reprieve from russia's long—range missile and drone strikes. two weeks. new year's day was the last time we saw it happen. but we knew this one was significant just from the amount of time we had to spend in the shelter. we were down for a few hours and as ever, you resurface to images of where the devastation has been most acute. saturday was about dnipro, where we saw a residential block completely destroyed by a missile strike. rescue teams are continuing to sift through smoking rubble and twisted metal. there are people calling out for help, us

one of several rock slides and mud slides, along with flooding, that forced many here in santa barbaraay in shelters. the hills above santa barbara recorded 12 to 15 inches of rain, prompting evacuations and rescues overnight. it will take some time to clean up messes like this one. >> reporter: some forecasters are predicting as much as 22 trillion gallons of water will fall on drought-stricken california when these storms are finally over. that's more than enough water to fill two major reservoirs, lake powell and lake mead. can't we just save a fraction of that? >> that is the hope. but it's a lot more complicated, unfortunately. >> reporter: most of the water isn't captured-- it's lost to runoff that goes into the ocean. >> the challenge there is getting the water from outfalls like this one, or rivers, and into the groundwater, and we just don't quite have the infrastructure for that. >> reporter: and with all the sewage, bacteria, and debris in the storm runoff, the water would also have to be treated before it could be used, and, in this case, norah, it's just too much, too fast

sophie long, bbc news, santa barbara.ainst government plans to have more power over the justice system. the proposed changes would make it easier for parliament to overturn supreme court rulings. yolande knell reports. the biggest show of opposition yet to israel's most right—wing ever government. tens of thousands crammed into the heart of tel aviv on a soggy night, clutching israeli flags and umbrellas. they fear new laws will endanger democracy and civil rights. in an unusual move, even the country's top judge has warned against plans to change the justice system so that politicians can easily overrule the supreme court. more to say here about it's really scary that i think it's going to, kind of, slowly disappear if we don't do anything. the government was elected in a democratic way, but their actions now are not democratic, because we have a situation between government and system ofjustice in israel which should be kept this way. many here accuse the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, of turning on the courts beca

one of several rockslides and mudslides along with flooding that forced many here in santa barbara toa barbara recorded 12 to 15 inches of rain, prompting evacuations and rescues overnight. it will take some time to clean up messes like this one. >> reporter: some forecasters are predicting as much as 22 trillion gallons of water will fall on drought-stricken california when these storms are finally over. that's more than enough water to fill two major reservoirs -- >> can't we just save a fraction of that? >> that is the hope, but it's a lot more complicated unfortunately. >> reporter: most of the water isn't captured. it's lost to runoff that goes into the ocean. >> the challenge there is getting the water from outfalls like this one or rivers and into the groundwater, and we just don't quite have the infrastructure for that. >> reporter: and with all the sewage, bacteria, and debris in the storm runoff, the water before it could be used, and, in this case, norah, it's just too much, too fast. >> carter evans, thank you so much. >>> here in washington, we've got some new reporting t

the town along the santa barbara county coastline is almost entirely under evacuation orders. >>> streetsined with mansions were turned to fast-moving muddy rivers with the flooding getting worse overnight. comedian ellen degeneres share the conditions on twitter. >> mendocino is under complete evacuation. >> allen posted that since her house is on higher ground, she was told to shelter in place rather than evacuate. >>> to santa barbara city, people are kayaking through the streets. floodwaters are so deep they are almost reaching cars. this man decided to kayak is his best bet to get around. >>> let's pick up the story on what things look like out there this afternoon from a rainfall perspective. and, as we check on our first alert doppler, we see plenty of showers with isolated lightning cropping up. this is across much of the bay. we come in for a close-up look and you can see a pretty good band fettered right on the city at this point. that goes right across the bay bridge and gets over into the east bay. it is very spotty. this is a good example of the way today is going to go. if w

we joined the santa barbara bucket brigade, a local volunteerforce formed after a mudslide killed 23ecome a treacherous, slippery deck. i'm not worried about our house. it's not going to go - anywhere, and it's safe. and it'sjust everybody else, and all the... - you know, i mean, if we don't protect the road, we're - going to lose more of the road here — people can't get out. i you can see the impact of the heavy deluges here. this road has been completely cut off. people cannot access their homes. the rains have now started again after brief period of respite, and there is concern that more is going to come down. the threat of mudslides means they need to move quickly. the next stop is steve's house. that was a pretty hairy drive, by my standards. so this tree i planted 26 years ago. it was this tall, and it's the only tree to survive this. the whole thing just slid down. this is about 200 feet wide. you kind of get overwhelmed with a series of emotional things, which go from hope to pride to fear to, you know, despair — to all that stuff. but at the end of the day, you know, we're

that is why the precaution is taken in ventura and montecito and santa barbara. but again the threats are across the state right now. we see internal flooding in neighborhoods. parts of the central valley are very flat and once you have the drainage systems that are full, when you get more water it brings the level up and getting into people's houses. you know, it only takes six inches of water to lose control of the a car, to be knocked over. in 12 inches, cars start floating away. and you've heard that several of the creeks have risen 14 feet just in last day and in certain areas we've had over a foot of rain in the last 48 hours. >> it is really unbelievable. >> so we're expecting more. >> it is unbelievable, kate. and you know, for people who look at california, we've been in four years of extreme drought. so to have extreme drought followed by these extreme rainstorms, you know, it is just a testament to more and more extreme weather conditions in our state, in our country and the world and we know that a warming planet is -- is particularly causing all of t

kumasi:e has od watch advisory for santa barbara that lasts until 10 p.m.tonight coming up, the seven things to know this morning. reggie: and how they are try to keep the un-house community safe as flood and landslide remains a concern. kumasi: storm watch continues after the break. kumasi: here are the seven things to know this morning at 4:22. evacuation order for the watershed areas of the ubs reservoir and the pacheco pass river basin this morning, there is a real threat of flood there after the storm. a little further south there is a flash flood warning you're the north fork damme and water is expected to overflow the dan today. drew: number two, tracking more showers and downpours. flood threat may be elevated this morning as another line of heavy downpours moves through on the exclusive storm impact scale. level three strong storm because any downpours we see have isolated flooding this morning. jobina: the newest and biggest issue is a mudslide in half moon bay. all westbound lanes of 92 at pillar seato's creek road are blocked right now. one way

a lot of heavy rainfall now moving south of santa barbara to los angeles. but the storm clouds, they still continue to spend well out in the middle of the pacific. and there's really nothing to stop it. we don't have big dominant ridge of high pressure trying to build in here. the door is basically open for these storms to roll through. so now you've got this next one coming in. that's going to come with a very powerful cold front. it's not going to be a long, extensive rain like we had last night, but it's going to come in a pack, a punch. so for a couple of hours going to get pretty fierce around the bay area, gusty winds could likely bring some more trees down tonight. lightning strikes out the thursday. that airs on stable enough. we could be talking about some small scale of tornadoes possibly impacting some of the coastal sections around the bay area as we head through time, that from system moves to the south and then we get whacked pretty hard by that one coming in tonight to see that right around 2 o'clock in the morning. very heavy rainfall rollin

that's in santa barbara county. heavy rains there. some urged roadways. look at this trigger mudslides, force evacuation of the entire community here. those evacuation orders as well as shelter-in-place orders for santa barbara county were canceled yesterday afternoon. city officials say more than 100 cars got stuck in flood waters and crews are still assessing the damage to homes and hillsides. all of this comes 5 years after the deadly mudslides that claimed the lives of 23 people and destroyed more than 100 holes. you might remember this happened back in 2018. coming up next to the kron. 4 morning news. a san francisco business owner. >> hoses down an woman. this is all caught on video. the outrage response from many we're closing one city leader after the break. >> all right. well, welcome back to the kron. 4 morning news. we are going off for 30 this morning. hey, this past few days, it's been rough one for all of us trying to navigate and get to really the inclement weather out there. let's an update for today. we're bracing for more storms. yeah, w

evacuation orders are in effect in some of the burn zone areas in santa barbara county.k at what the storm damage did in downtown santa barbara compounding with the flood issues already in the area. and in neighboring goleta at least one person found a way to enjoy that, finding joy in the chaos, paddle boarding down the street. some locations in santa barbara county saw nearly a foot of rain over a 24-hour period ending early last night. >> one way to do it. there has been so much flooding. what about our breaks? >>> they're very short and it's not enough time to let the ground dry out. we've seen more rain coming in although there are sometimes we see the rain letting up as we are going to see that continue for today. with this storm rolling in early this morning, we saw it really rocking the bay area with high winds and heavy rain. still gusty winds but the rain has definitely lightened up. san francisco right over close to the bay bridge and the chinatown area where the rain has really picked up there is moving across the bay bridge. that may cause driving conditions

a stretch of highway 101 from santa barbara to ventura reopen this afternoon. but close due to flooding. >> happening now, white out conditions in tahoe. take a look at views on the roads from caltrans camera's, it is close from colfax to the nevada state lines because of wintry conditions. chains are required on the other stretches of 80 and highway 50. areas of highway 88 and 89 were close today. powerful winds expected tomorrow morning may lead to delayed openings at the ski resorts. at least we got -- >> we got a chance to catch our breath. >> here is the latest. >> is definitely not as active as it was earlier this morning, but it is still rumbling in parts of the east bay. let me show you live doppler seven and we will get you into street-level radar where we are seeing an isolated thunderstorm, it's firing up near richmond, san pablo area. it just came through. some downpours around san pablo avenue. it is moving towards for cost at 11:21. so, watch out, don't be surprised if you definitely run into some gusty winds. street-level radar down in the south

in the town of montecito in santa barbara county, the whole community has been told to leave. area is home to the duke and duchess of sussex, as well as a number of celebrities, including the tv star ellen degeneres. the street next to our house neverflows, ever. and not for the first time. this latest extreme weather in california comes on the back of severe forest fires in recent summers and record low temperatures just 80 weeks ago. jon donnison, bbc news. the heavy rains in california come as europe, and the polar regions were the areas hardest hit by severe temperature changes, caused by climate change last year. according to new analysis, europe experienced its warmest summer on record, while some parts of greenland were up to eight degrees warmer than average in september. 0verall, 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record, which means the last eight years in a row, were each the warmest yet measured. here is our climate editor, justin rowlatt. france had a brutal summer. it recorded its hottest ever year and lowest levels of rainfall. the perfect conditions for the wil

santa barbara.and now that same area has been ordered to evacuate due to the risk of flooding and mudslides coming up on mornings on two and eight in montecito, with a look at the current conditions many families are dealing with right now. and later helping those who are impacted by disasters when you join us on the nine we're talking live with salvation army and how it's providing housing at its shelter for people who were displaced by the recent flooding we've seen across the region sta wi with reliable covid-19 results in just 15 minutes, everyone is making room for binaxnow in their medicine cabinet. do we still need these pregnancy tests? (kids yell and giggle, a dog barks and a vase breaks) yeah, no. out with the old, in with the #1 covid-19 self test in the us. with the same technology doctors use to test for covid-19. binaxnow (vo) at wells fargo, direct deposits come up to two days early with early pay day. what if everything came two days early? (hero) have a good weekend! alright now...

santa barbara 4.2 inches and the rainiest january on record.day in history from 1941. san luis over 4 inches a week ago last saturday we had oakland with the wettest day in history but east of santa barbara. this is incredible. san marcos, couldn't believe it when we hit a foot of rainfall in the past and valley and 16.5 inches. if you look at even ventura, jake, ventura river rose 17 feet in 12 hours reaching an all-time crest of 25 feet. if you look at the system now, it's spreading into the central rockies. they have problems there as well. the next one moves in the northern california and we'll see wave after wave of this. 90% of the state is under some sort of watch, warnings too. we've seen the landslides but now you got whiteout conditions closed i-80 eastbound on the utah state line. it's one storm after another and they will continue. >> when can we expect southern california to get a break from the rain? >> this is go on for six or seven more days. the storms continue to line up. this slams into san francisco again but the winds gusti

santa barbara county alone responding to some 200 calls like this.es it's better to leave the car home. all water and no pavement in the worst hit areas. mudslides also blocking roads. nearly 60,000 customers are without power and right now the entire community of monticeto is under evacuation. tv show host ellen degeneres sharing this overflowing creek near her home. >> this creek never flows, ever. the probably about 9 feet up. forcing people to evacuate. >> cnn meteorologist chad myers has more and, chad, what can we expect here? the story for california for so long has been drought and now all of this rain. >> that's exactly how the switch is flipped. that's always it. even if you are in the southeast part of the united states or the west, that's how the switch flips. we have more rain coming in today. there was such relentless rain yesterday. some spots in the state of california had more rainfall yesterday than on any day in history on record. more rainfall coming in today. widespread flooding. more impassible roads. more mudslides. they starte