Bethel Island's bizarre floating disaster zone

Heavy winds and stormy conditions forced a dock to unmoor from Anchor Marina in Contra Costa County during this week's storms.

California storm knocks out power to whopping 1.4M customers

California's atmospheric river, which has been raging across the state off and on since last week, is now the largest single storm in 30 years, knocking out power to a whopping 1.4 million PG&E customers, the utility said Wednesday.

Santa Cruz Wharf damaged, after being battered by storm

The powerful storms to hammer the region over the weekend left heavy damage to parts of the historic Santa Cruz Wharf.

California storm: power outage persists for PG&E customers after storm

PG&E is making progress on restoring power to many Bay Area communities, more than 48 hours after power went out to hundreds of thousands of customers. By Tuesday afternoon, PG&E said 38,102 customers remain without power. 

North Bay still contending with outages and cleaning up from storm

In the North Bay, PG&E crews are still grappling with outages across the region after this weekend's powerful storm. Some areas aren't expected to get their power back until Tuesday evening.

Bay Area cleans up after storm topples trees, causes widespread outages

San Francisco, like most of the Bay Area, is drying out and surveying the damage after this past weekend's windy storm caused a lot of problems. 

California storm photos show dramatic damage across state

Punishing weather across California killed a person in Santa Cruz County, knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people and felled trees in water-logged cities from Santa Rosa to Santa Barbara.

North Bay rain and wind topple trees into power lines, homes and a fire engine

This weekend's atmospheric river system continued to batter the Bay Area on Sunday, including in the North Bay, where high winds easily toppled trees onto homes, power lines, cars and even a fire engine. 

After storm, Bay Area deals with power outages, damage

Wind and rain battered the Bay Area and much of California over the weekend, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and causing widespread damage from flooding and trees. 

Bay Area storm: Some see power restored, hundreds of thousands still in dark

Widespread rain and howling winds greeted the Bay Area as another storm rolled through Sunday after first hitting the Bay Area on Saturday, causing hundreds of thousands of PG&E customers to lose power.

South Bay gears up for upcoming storms

Along the San Mateo County coast, first responders and PG&E crews are braced for high winds and heavy rain overnight and through the weekend, with an atmospheric river system now rolling through the Bay Area. 

San Mateo, Santa Cruz listed in new round of state of emergency proclamations after storms

Decisions, like local state of emergencies or local weather warnings, sometimes come from data gathered by U.S. Air Force Hurricane Hunters, and as they fly above the storms, people in the Bay Area are preparing.

San Francisco Bay Area weather: region braces for intense rain

An atmospheric river that will bring heavy rain and strong wind gusts and possibly cause flooding is expected to douse the Bay Area on Saturday.

Santa Cruz communities prepare for upcoming storm

Communities in the Santa Cruz mountains are expected to be among the hardest hit during this weekend’s storm.

San Francisco Bay Area weather: flood watch issued ahead of storm

A strong storm headed toward California has led authorities to issue a flood watch for a vast area covering the Bay Area and Central Coast that takes effect Saturday.

Bay Area storm floods roads, brings down trees

The Bay Area was emerging from a storm that flooded roads in San Francisco and Sonoma County while knocking down trees that blocked traffic in the Santa Cruz mountains.

Cal OES mobilizing emergency crews for storm response

California’s Office of Emergency Services is mobilizing crews around the state in response to the atmospheric river and storms slamming into the area. The idea is to pre-position fire trucks and strike teams, so they’re ready to respond.