(vicki) kron 4's justine waldman is live at an evacuation center in sebastopol... that is at capacity tonight. justine? (justine)there are 40 people staying here at the sebastopol center for the arts.that is the most that the red cross can care for.i spoke with one woman here... her home in xx , she knows is flooded.and she already lost everything she owns in the tubbs fire that burned down the house she was staying in santa rosa's coffey park in 2017. all she has - is what is in her car.some clothes, important papers and medicines. ki (key) daniels lost everything in the tubbs fire, and since then she has been living light.. and did not replace a lot of things.but when the water got too high on wednesday, she took what she could and got out.based on where her home is ... she believes water likely ruined everything.but she is staying so positive... ki daniels / evacuated " my understanding is it is all devastated it gives us the opportunity to rebuild."//" think living through 2 devastations at this point you start to learn not to get too attached to material thins

and their rally through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen they played a very real part in helping the kremlin bring the peninsula under its control. setting up roadblocks and patrolling the streets while the russian special forces in unmarked uniforms took over government buildings. so much as you would it's a miracle this all happened fairness went out for the first time that it all happened without bloodshed as they pursued this growing. a claim that ignores at least six deaths in fifteen disappearances attributed to russian security services by human rights activists over the years since moscow took control. one of them was. a member of the region's three hundred thousand strong muslim to tar minority and a vocal opponent of the russian takeover of the region in may twenty sixteen he was abducted just a few hundred meters from his home men dressed as traffic police stopped evans car for what appeared to be a routine check soon they were bundling him into an unmarked minivan. he bro

por evitar una escena de un videojuego en minutos le contamos de qué trata casas y negocios en sebastopollos residentes le agua puede ser lo peor que han visto en su comunidad y las autoridades esta tarde dieron información de las situaciones que se viven en sebastopol muchos evacuaron aunque el agua de lluvia sea mezclada con la del drenaje el agua puede causar problemas gastrointestinales el pueblo quedó en silencio con la presencia de las autoridades en caso que alguien necesite ayude se han contabilizado 2600 casas inundadas mañana dijeron que comenzará el recuento de los daños se registró de 4 a 5 pulgadas de agua trayendo escombros y causando daños en el distrito de (nombre en inglés) en la carretera sebastopol fue abierta y las órdenes de evacuación fueron canceladas se le pide al público que si no vive en la zona la evite maquinaria remueve escombros la cruz roja promueve con artículos >> dos proyectos ayudarán a proteger a las familias en san josé uno ayuda a captar el uso de agua reduciendo los riesgos de inundaciones el segundo es el canal que se extiende a 3 ciudades los equip

. >>> sky ranger was over sebastopol. this is new video of a shopping district on the edge of town called barlow. on the other side there's a waterway that flooded that area. last night the national guard was rescuing people around sebastopol. one family says they lost everything in their home, but are thankful the national guard showed up when they did. >> the house got filled up all the way to four feet to the ceiling. and we just need to get out of there. it's just terrible >> dangerous. >> yeah. all our stuff is ruined >> the laguna desanta rosa was six feet above flood stage. >>> sky ranger was above highway 37 in novato. crews pumping water off the highway. westbound traffic is still closed from atherton avenue to 101 in marin county after novato creek spilled over. 37 will likely remain closed through early next week. more rain is on the way. jeff is keeping everyone updated on his twitter feed. in the last hour he posted an early look at the next two storms. >>> scary moments today in oakland after a car crashed i

their rally through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen they played a very real part in helping the kremlin bring the peninsula under its control. setting up roadblocks and patrolling the streets while the russian special forces in unmarked uniforms took over government buildings. it's a miracle this all happened fairness went out for the first time and it all happened without bloodshed but you're just throwing out. a claim that ignores at least six deaths in fifteen disappearances attributed to russian security services by human rights activists over the years since moscow took control. one of them was eddin ibrahim off a member of the region's three hundred thousand strong muslim to tar minority and a vocal opponent of the russian takeover of the region in may twenty sixteen he was abducted just a few hundred meters from his home men dressed as traffic police stopped eddins car for what appeared to be a routine check. soon they were bundling him into an unmarked minivan. he broke free

many are staying at evacuation centers.the center set-up by the red cross in sebastopol... is at capacity tonight.(ken) that is where we find our justine waldman.. she spent time there today talking with there today (dan) important." (dan) (dan) rex susoeff, forestville resident: "the unusual thing was completely getting evacuation notices where i live on champs. we're out of the flood zone, like up on a mountain. but down below, all the homeless people got flooded out from the fires. there's hundreds of homeless people live here from the fires, in their trailers, and they got washed away. but uh, it's been pretty good. the cable electricity still going, no gas. so the stove doesn't work. and we've been kinda trapped here. because all the ways out are closed off from our house. but our house is okay, so that's what's important." (dan) (pam) with thousands of people forced from their homes.. many are staying at evacuation centers.the center set-up by the red cross in sebastopol... is at capacity tonight.(ken) that is where we find our justine waldman.. she spent time there t

and that is just in sebastopol. in sebastopol thursday, we finally got a look at some damage left behind by the floodwaters. >> waters receding. lef ft in elevation.own maybe a and, you know, headed out the good way. >> people are ready to move forward. we watched the owner of durat's paella by kayak. >> it's the opening off the grid. so we have to do this because it's the first day of it. >> adam parks is a business owner at the barlow community market, a cooperatively owned grocery. >> the floodgates should have been staged and ready to put on all the buildings, but they weren't. and so that's a big frustration for everybody. why weren't they. >> we couldn't get a straight answer to that question, but shop owners at this point are just trying to roll with it. if the food can't be sold, this is probably the next best thing. everything safe to eat is going to the food bank. throughout the day, we heard some refer to sebastopol as sebatopool. >> there is just a number of activities for all citizens and to have this a

many businesses in sebastopol are dealing with a lot of water damage. this is video from flooding at the barlows. its a former warehouse district converted into a collection of stores. and you can see how the water is impacting the stores. businesses have to bring in machines to pump out the water. a woman who owns an ice cream shop in the area says the water got up to six feet inside the shop ... damaging all of her equipment. (robin) happening now ... west bound lanes of highway- 37 are still closed because of flooding. the closure is happening between atherton avenue and highway- 101 near novato. the concern now is the major rain system coming this weekend. officials say that could keep the westbound lanes closed through early next week. . (robin) don't forget .... you can stay connected to the weather in your neighborhood with the kron-4 mobile app. you will find full forecasts ... and interactive radar. and you can get push alerts on bay area storms. you can also send in pictures and videos from your neighborhood of the conditions outside. (robin)

the center set-up by the red cross in sebastopol... is at capacity tonight.(pam) our justine waldman spent time there today... talking with people who likely lost everything in the flood. natswith very little time to evacuate, ki daniels grabbed what she could and tossed it in her suv.nats the water came into the car and soaked the floor boardsthis is it. some important some paperwork, her manuscript and medications... sot i have the clothes on my back and my vechile and that is what i havevideo from the sonoma county sheriff's office, shows how high the water got in monte rio.right now, ki, does not know how bad the damage is at her home there sot my understanding is it is all devesated she is one of 40 people staying at the red cross shelter at the sebastopol center for the arts. here people can eat, sleep and get help...sonoma county is now becoming an expert at caring for disaster victims. sot it gives us an opportunity to demonstrate the resliency of human natureki already lost everything the tubbs fire burned down the home ki was moving into in santa ro

(ken) kron 4's justine waldman is live at an evacuation center in sebastopol tonight ... at capaci

the trouble happened at the barlow shopping district in sebastopol.'s don ford has their story. >> reporter: justa few days ago the water here was nearly 4 feet deep, but businesses say that there was a plan in place to protect them from that flood. they tell me that plan failed. according to tenants, the barlow business development area assured them that if a flood happened, the landlord would deploy special barriers like these to keep the water out. jake rand is co-owner of this restaurant and said the damage is staggering. >> whatever we had in there was completely submerged. >> reporter: even more damage in the nearby brew pub. >> here we're going to do some clean-up and get everything sanitized and hopefully save some product and work on getting portable generators in today. >> reporter: while we were standing there the county red tagged his business. darrell says he expected that. county supervisor linda hopkins is furious. >> i think that we really need to have, frankly, an investigation into what went wrong because there was not supposed to be

(ken) kron 4's justine waldman is live at an evacuation center in sebastopol tonight ... that is at capacity tonight. justine? (justine)she's been tested once in the tubbs fire..and now, by the flood.but nothing is going to keep her down. natswith very little time to evacuate, ki daniels grabbed what she could and tossed it in her suv.some important some paperwork, her manuscript and medications... this is it.the floor mats on her car are still soaked, a mark of how as she drove out.sot i have the clothes on my back and my vehicle and that is what i have video from the sonoma county sheriff's office, shows how high the water got in monte rio.right now, ki, does not know how bad the damage is at her home theresot my understanding is it is all devastated she is one of 40 people staying at the red cross shelter at the sebastopol center for the arts. here people can eat, sleep and get help...sonoma county is now becoming an expert at caring for disaster victims. sot they are more effected each time they go through a disaster.the tubbs fire burned down the home ki was moving i

>>> the flooding in son osama acounty could take some of the fun out of the opening day for the sebastopol the league. heavy rain damaged the field aned snack shack and with the new soap set to start in just three weeks. we have a report on how much money is need to fix the damage. >> always receiving the throw with two hands. >> reporter: coaches and plays are reporting for sebastopol little league but the field underfood, be careful with your cleats. >> there are lots of holes that you can step in. it is really mushy. >> reporter: only last week, ballpark was 10 feet under. heavy rain overwhelmed the watershed next door and it flowed over the fence tops and into two field. for a few days, kayaks are could round the bases and when it receded, debrissquishy. >> reporter: the infield still a wet sponge. >> we'll get the season kicked off. it would have been nice if it wasn't 26 days before opening day. but we'll make it work. >> reporter: the biggest loss, the snack shack. the league's main fundraiser. >> i figured the water just went right through there. >> reporter: the food, the golden g

this is what the town of sebastopol looks like.g district on the edge of town called barlow. a waterway spilled over and flooded the area. the last ones national guard was rescuing people around your boss po sebastopol. >> the house got filled up to four feet. we just needed to get out of there. it's just terrible. >> dangerous? >> yeah. all our stuff is ruined. >> thankfully they are safe. laguna santa rosa crested at 75 feet, which is six feet above flood stage. >>> take a look at this. this video of the russian river of several of the oe. buildings and homes. if you have pictures or videos you would like to share, we would love to see them. we may show them on the air. send them to our e-mail or tag us on facebook. >>> breaking news in san francisco. cracked windows have been discovered in the sales force tower. building inspectors found cracks in two different windows, one on the 12th floor, the other on the 14th. this is the city's tallest building. both cracks appear to be on the inside of the window. right now inspectors are

. >>> for 10:00 and businesses are struggling to reopen in sebastopol because of devastating flooding and up next, the reason some say an elaborate system to protect them is not working. >>> new information about a new crash on westbound 580 in livermore and here's a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. you will have an easy drive getting into the city. >>> quiet and not much going on and if you enjoyed yesterday, you would like today because there is less of a breeze and temps are bumping up with that low over omaha right now. >>> happening today, empire actor jussie smollett will be back in a chicago courtroom. the santa rosa native faces 16 felony charges. this, after he reported being the victim of a hate crime. chicago police said there is evidence showing he planned and helped stage the attack. if convicted, smollett could face up to three years in prison. cameras will be allowed in the courtroom for today's hearing, expected to be up to the trial judge named to decide if cameras will be allowed for other proceedings. >>> the time is 4:14 and victims of the sonoma county floods ar

kron4's maureen kelly reports from sebastopol tonight... where the mold, mildew and clean-up are just getting started. barlows sweeping out water former warehouse district of fof hwy 12 thats been converted into a collection of boutiques shotps as you can see there is sa lot of water covering this shopping district. as you can see this resturant that is bust pumping water out from where it was coveredi spoke to a woman who has an ice cream shop down ont he other end who says the water went very high, she say she thinks as much as 4 feet inside her business. she says they have a collection of what they call flood logg, the sliver bars you can see here, she said the water started rising late tuesday night early wendesday monering and those flood loggs were just not put up quickly enough to beat the wter thwat was rising so fast. she says she is just waiting for the flood waters to recede so she can check out her business so she can see what can be salvaged (vicki) as we have reported.. lot of people decided not to evacuate .. and with all the

in sebastopol the shopping mall was flooded.usiness owners were able to get in and clean up and figure out how soon they can reopen. >> there's a water line about four feet high in there. everything is pretty destroyed, pretty damaged. >> reporter: county officials are well aware another storm system is bearing down on the region, but they're hoping it won't be a repeat. >> we do not expect to see the river rise as a result of that. we do not expect to see it come back out of its banks. >> reporter: fingers crossed on that. even if additional rain doesn't cause more flooding on the russian river, it will make recovery efforts more complicated and more difficult. in sebastopol, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >>> the time now is 6:33. we're hearing from the family at the center of a tragic collision. early thursday morning three siblings were killed when their car collided with a big rig illegally parked on the shoulder of westbound interstate 80 near the bay bridge toll plaza. a fourth sibling is fighting for his life. his mother and b

with the russian black sea fleet based in sebastopol peace in crimea moscow says is guaranteed by. russia for a long and costly war against the tars and the turks for possession of crimea. its conquest and annexation in seven hundred eighty three mark the star. of russia's rise as a major european power. establishing sebastopol as the base of its black sea fleet enabled russia to control the key maritime links with the mediterranean. on her journey across the newly conquered lands in the south in seven hundred eighty seven catherine the great also visited crimea which was also known as the tower of peninsula. she was impressed by its oriental flair but she also observed backwardness and poverty. katherine had an advisor and a favorite prince gregory potemkin whom she appointed governor general of what was called new russia. his task was to oversee the swift economic development of the new lands. to ensure that they were populated by loyal subjects the empress invited settlers and colonists from central russia and abroad. he would but he was speaking of. the russian empire laid clai

many businesses in sebastopol are dealing with a lot of water damage.ws. its a former warehouse district converted into a collection of stores. and you can see how the water is impacting the stores. businesses have to bring in machines to pump out the water. a woman who own an a woman who own an ice cream shop in the area says the water got up to six feet inside the shop ... damaging all of her equipment. ( james ) new this morning. the flooding to our north has turned deadly. in humboldt county ... a man died after he was swept away by flood waters from the eel river. deputies say the man was trying to rescue his three children from his home in ferndale on wednesday. he waded through water that was about five feet deep ... before he got caught in a fast current. officials say three people drove a tractor through the high waters ... but could not reach the man. the children who were trapped inside the home were later rescued by officials.the man's identity has not yet been released. ( james ) don't forget .... you can stay connected to the weather in yo

live in sebastopol. ktvu fox 2 news. >>> the next san francisco fire chief, is said to make history, the first member of the lgbtq community to fire department, mayor london breed announced that jeanine nicholson will take over from joanne hayes-white, she isa 25 year veteran, she spent most of the time fighting fires in the field, she says that one of her top priorities will be caring for those in need.>> dealing with the homeless of the opioid crisis, as first responders we are out every day and night with people who are really down on their luck. >> she is expected to take over the chief position in early may when the current chief retires.>>> another beautiful day here in the bay area, lots of sunshine, a little bit of a bump in the numbers, quite a few 60s, and warm up even more as we head into the weekend, some of the highs from this afternoon, san francisco 61, santa rosa 67, san jose, 61. you can see what is headed our way, a warming trend as we head into the weekend, sunday will be a warm day, a

. >> coaches and players reporting for sebastopol little league. >> there'that you can step in really mushy. >> only last week the ballpark was 10 feet under. heavy rain overwhelm wheel the watershed. when it receded debris was everywhere. even a telephone pole. >> the infield still a wet song. >> we'll get the season kicked off. it would have been nice if it wasn't 26 days before opening day. >> the biggest loss the snack shack. the league's main fundraiser. >> the food, refrigerator and freezer were saved. >> but this guy was turned on its face. >> the drink case and dispenser and the ice machine are ruined. >> the city repairs e taking time. >> we'll barbecue our stuff and set up tables and it will be like a picnic. >> parents are relieved to see the season proceed. little league needs $30,000 to bring the knack bar back to life. >> more than 60 years old the league is counting on community support. >> it's springtime, time to play baseball. >> the league serves more than 300 children and made $500 profit last year. a co-nation account has been opened at the redwood credit union. >

sebastopol at 52. talking about the commute today. no weather worries whatsoever. it's driving mass transit or bay. they're all green and good. let's talk about the micro climates with the 12-hour planner. 36 at 8:00 in the north bay. 50 at 10:00. 60 at noon. the high clouds come in and cap in the mid-60s this afternoon. east bay 44 with sunshine. up to 59 at noon. the high clouds roll in and keep us in the low to mid-60s through 6:00. upper 50s this evening. and then for san francisco, 52 with sunshine at 10:00. the high clouds start to hit us around noon. get thicker at 2:00 as we reach 60. then we're down to 51 at 10:00. >>> we're going to look at the pollen count. some people have been sneezing a lot this morning. i feel bad for you. >> i know. sneeze count is pretty high. >> we'll show you that coming up. first, let's talk about traffic. >> we'll take you back to vacaville with a sig-alert and two-car crash. they're trying to clear it. the tow truck is stuck in traffic. westbound 80 near mason street, the two right lanes are down. you are crawling under 5 mile

jobina fortson tweeted a picture of the barlow market in sebastopol.re are questions about why the flood gates were not put up there. the flooding, crazy weather not just hang here. in jerusalem, this man had to be rescued amid heavy rain in that region. president trump stopped off in alaska today on his way home from his second summit with north korean leader kim jong-un. the summit ended without an agreement on the country's nuclear program. karen travers with the latest from hanoi. >> it was an abrupt ending to the second u.s. north korea summit. a working lunch and a signing ceremony canceled. president trump at a press conference explaining what happened. >> basically, they wanted the sanctions lifted in their entirety. and we couldn't do that. >> the president said kim jong-un was willing to dismantle north korea's nuclear complex but in return he wanted all sanctions lifted. trump said that was not enough. >> you'll have to be prepared to walk. we actually had papers ready to be signed. it just wasn't appropriate. i want to do it right. >> still

ramoÓn: los albergues estÁn abiertos, uno de ellos estÁ en el centro de artes de sebastopol.conocer que las puertas estarÁn abiertas las 24 horas y se aceptan mascotas. allÍ cuentan con una enfermera, ropa seca y alimentos. vamos a conectarnos con suheily lÓpez belÉn. tiene mÁs detalles del pacto de las fuertes lluvias, adelante. suheily: ramÓn, muchas gracias. mejorar las condiciones del tiempo en el Área de la bahÍa. progresan inundaciones, cabe destacar que se mantiene la emergencia en el condado sonoma. el rÍo rushen tiene inundaciÓn mayor. se espera que baje el nivel de inundaciÓn prÓximamente. el aviso por zona inundada en el condado hoy en nubosidad, pero sepa que hay mÁs lluvia enel panoárÁ la regiÓn entre la tarde y la noche del viernes hasta el sÁbado en la maÑana. despuÉs de la medianoche es cuando se estÁ proyectando que comience a llegar la lluvia con el paso de este sistema. los acumulados en el Área de cobertura van a ser variables. en sectores de santa rosa esperamos cerca de media pulgada de precipitaciÓn, y cerca de san francisco casi una pulgada de lluvia.

. >>> the flooding in sonoma county could take some of the fun out of the opening day for sebastopol field and the snack shack. take a look at that flooding there. this was the new season just starting in three weeks. the sebastopol little league needs about $30,000 to repair that damage. >> we'll get the season kicked off. it would have been nice if it wasn't 26 days before opening day but we'll make it work. >> the little league made just $500 profit last year. the donation account has been opened at redwood credit union to help the team recover. >>> recent storms we have apparently ended lingering fears about a drought in california this year. look at this drought map released in november by the federal government. it shows all of california facing a threat of severe water shortage. now, compare that map to the new map that just came out yesterday by the u.s. drought monitor. can you see most of california is in white. it shows the parts of of the state that are no longer in danger of facing a drought. at least for this year. the weather has taken a toll on a part of highway 1 in

. >> reporter: in sebastopol there's a big mess inside the bar low shopping district. a collection of high-ending shops and eateries. many stores had extensive flood damage. >> see this line? that's how high the water was. >> reporter: across sonoma county, friends and neighbors are stepping up and pitching in to help. >> the one positive side is there's a bigger sense of community right now. i met a lot of neighbors i haven't met before. everyone was making sure everyone is okay. >> that was cornell bernard reporting. now, you can always check the weather conditions where you live on the abc 7 news app. all you have to do is click the blue live bar at the top. you can also enable push alerts to get weather and news updates sent to your mobile device. >>> new developments in the fatal sacramento police shooting of stefan clark. the sacramento county d.a.'s officer announced two police officers will not face charges. the shooting happened last march when officers responded to report of a man smashing car windows. the district attorney says clark ignored the officers' wa

. >> the city of sebastopole looks more like an island right now. one person ride nation kayak took this video as he was paddling through town checking the good damage. many people are facing a big clean-up ahead. at a shopping district, they experienced the worst of the flooding. look at that. and there is new video from napa county of the clean-up where a landslide closed down redwood road indefinitely. the napa county sheriff's office posted this video on facebook. this happened wednesday night. the road is completely blocked but there are alternate routes for people who live in the area. >>> a man in humboldt county was swept away in fast-moving flood waters as he tried to get help for his family. it happened wednesday night in ferndale. the humboldt county sheriff says a group of people tried to rescue the manus a tractor but the tractor stalled and then deputies had to rescue those people who tried to help the man. his body was recovered yesterday morning. >>> westbound highway 37 in novato still closed this morning between highway 101 and ath

in sebastopol the shopping mall was flooded.owners were able to get in and clean up and figure out how soon they can reopen. >> there's a water line about four feet high in there. everything is pretty destroyed, pretty damaged. >> reporter: county officials are well aware another storm system is bearing down on the region, but they're hoping it won't be a repeat. >> we do not expect to see the river rise as a result of that. we do not expect to see it come back out of its banks. >> reporter: fingers crossed on that. even if additional rain doesn't cause more flooding on the russian river, it will make recovery efforts more complicated and more difficult. in sebastopol, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >>> a reminder that you can always check the weather conditions where you live on the abc 7 news app. just click the blue live bar at the top. you can also enable push alerts to get weather and news updates sent directly to your mobile device. >>> we're hearing from the family at the center of a tragic collision. early thursday morning thr

in sebastopol the shopping mall was flooded.e to get in and clean up and figure out how soon they can reopen. >> there's a water line about four feet high in there. everything is pretty destroyed, pretty damaged. >> reporter: county officials are well aware another storm system is bearing down on the region, but they're hoping it won't be a repeat. >> we do not expect to see the river rise as a result of that. we do not expect to see it come back out of its banks. >> reporter: fingers crosse on that. even if additional rain doesn't cause more flooding on the russian river, it will make recovery efforts more complicated and more difficult. in sebastopol, eric thomas, abc 7 news. >>> a reminder that you can always check the weather conditions where you live on the abc 7 news app. just click the blue live bar at the top. you can also enable push alerts to get weather and news updates sent directly to your mobile device. >>> we're hearing from the family at the center of a tragic collision. early thursday morning three siblings were

. >>> relief in sebastopol this morning. flood waters ever started to receive there after the river inundated homes, businesses and a popular shopping district this week. a line of debris marks how high the water got. roberto socha flew his drone over highway 12. this is the other side of the bridge, the community market in the barlow shopping district. >> we got to about 4 or 5 inches. that was pretty good. everybody expected it to be about knee deep. >> it will take time for all the businesses in the area to reopen. >>> we have learned this latest storm has turned deadly. a father was killed trying to rescue his children pflaum from flood waters in humble county. flood waters from the the eel river swept him away. authorities found his body outside his home in ferndale. deputies say three people tried to reach him by driving a tractor through the water but then it stalled. his three children were eventually rescued and survived. >>> in napa this morning, a mudslide is blocking a stretch of redwood road. the slide took out

in sebastopol, john stewart is starting to clean up his restaurant. >> the water was halfway up thisoad when we got here and it just kept pushing and it just didn't stop. >> reporter: here in forestville you would typically see a vineyard behind me. instead all you see is an overflowing river. in fact, the riverbank is supposed to be where those trees are hundreds of yards away. tonight, though, the river is slowly receding. lester? >> all right. thank you, joe. >>> tonight the feds are taking action over a situation still frustrating passengers left trapped in planes, stuck on the tarmac for far too long. miguel almaguer with details on the airlines being punished. >> ror lengthy tarmac delays at u.s. airports, tonight the u.s. department of transportation has fined american airlines $1 million and delta $750,000 for violating federal rules. >> it says, airlines, you are responsible and accountable to your passengers for their experience. >> reporter: the hefty fines come after investigators cited more than 20 flights over several years where passengers were forced to wait on planes

. >>> meanwhile the barlow shopping district in sebastopol is also trying to dry out. business owners say their stores were not supposed to flood. tenants claim they were assured that if a flood happened, the landlord would apply special barriers to keep the water out. now a county supervisor is calling for an investigation. supervisor calling for an investi >> i think that we really need to have, quite frankly, an investigation into what went wrong because there was not supposed to be water getting into these structures. there were steel bars. there were skirts. there were things that were supposed to keep the water out on. evidently all of those measures failed. >> marin westbound lanes of highway 37 are still flooded out. the trouble is near novato from the atherton 101. >>> paul, there's more rain on the way for the on weekend. >> no atmospheric river, but it will get soggy in a matter of hours. a few light showers are already over the bay area, light rain being reported in concord on. we had light rain over santa rosa and guerneville and showers moving from healds

. >>> the city of sebastopole looks more like an island now as people are using boats to get around the flood waters. many people are facing a big clean-up job too. the barlow, which is a shopping district on the east side, it was really hit hard. and there is new video from napa county of the clean-up where a landslide closed down redwood road indefinitely. the napa county sheriff's office posted this on facebook. this happened wednesday night. the road is completely blocked but there are alternate routes for people who live in the area. >>> a man in humboldt as he tri help for his family. it happened wednesday night in if he were dale. humboldt county sheriff says a group of people tried to rescue the manussing a tractor but the tractor stalled. they tried to help the man by boat. the man's body was recovered jed morning. >>> westbound highway 37 in novato still closed this morning between highway 101 and atherton avenue. the eastbound lanes are open but no estimate on when the westbound lanes will reopen. caltrans says its crews won't be able to start pumping water off the lanes unti