All 14 California swift water rescue teams deployed, first time in 6 years
Swift water is deadly dangerous within its own banks; even more so when it overflows and breaches its banks.
Swift water is deadly dangerous within its own banks; even more so when it overflows and breaches its banks.
Rain moves into San Francisco
San Francisco has been hit by a series of storms since the top of the year, and the city is gearing up for even more rainfall.
San Francisco has been hit by a series of storms since the top of the year, and the city is gearing up for even more rainfall.
4-vehicle crash with injuries appears to be weather related, fire officials say
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District says the cause of a four-vehicle crash in Walnut Creek Thursday afternoon appears to be weather related. Five people were taken to the hospital and one patient is in critical condition. 10 passengers from a county bus had to be evaluated, officials said.
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District says the cause of a four-vehicle crash in Walnut Creek Thursday afternoon appears to be weather related. Five people were taken to the hospital and one patient is in critical condition. 10 passengers from a county bus had to be evaluated, officials said.
San Jose, South Bay bracing for next round of rain
San Jose mayor urges unhoused residents to evacuate low-lying areas ahead of next round of rain
San Jose mayor urges unhoused residents to evacuate low-lying areas ahead of next round of rain
La Nina is over and El Nino could be on the way, forecasters say
The climate phenomenon is a by-product of a years-long cycle of water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and has been in its cool phase for the past three winters -- a rare feat for an event that typically lasts for one winter, maybe two.
The climate phenomenon is a by-product of a years-long cycle of water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and has been in its cool phase for the past three winters -- a rare feat for an event that typically lasts for one winter, maybe two.
Crews fill potholes, clear drains ahead of next winter storm in San Francisco
Crews with San Francisco Department of Public Works are scrambling to fill potholes and clear drains ahead of the next round of heavy rain.
Crews with San Francisco Department of Public Works are scrambling to fill potholes and clear drains ahead of the next round of heavy rain.
Santa Cruz Mountain region preps for flooding and atmospheric river storms
People in Felton Grove are still trying to recover from the flooding in January. Piles of mud can still be seen in their yards, and now they're just moving everything they can to higher ground.
People in Felton Grove are still trying to recover from the flooding in January. Piles of mud can still be seen in their yards, and now they're just moving everything they can to higher ground.
North Bay and Peninsula brace for the brunt of the next big storm
As you enter Guerneville, crews are covering up a recent slide to minimize another slide from the coming weather. The Russian River is not rushing, but far faster than usual.
As you enter Guerneville, crews are covering up a recent slide to minimize another slide from the coming weather. The Russian River is not rushing, but far faster than usual.
Emergency officials warn residents to prepare for more potential flooding, downed trees
Bay Area emergency management officials are warning residents to prepare for yet another winter storm, this time, an atmospheric river that is approaching the Bay Area Thursday and threatens to bring another deluge that could cause flooding and more downed trees and power lines.
Bay Area emergency management officials are warning residents to prepare for yet another winter storm, this time, an atmospheric river that is approaching the Bay Area Thursday and threatens to bring another deluge that could cause flooding and more downed trees and power lines.
Flood watch warning issued for entire Bay Area: Here's a list of where to get free sandbags to prepare
The already heavily saturated Bay Area was set to get more rain this week, prompting a flood watch warning for the region and a rush to get sandbags in place.
The already heavily saturated Bay Area was set to get more rain this week, prompting a flood watch warning for the region and a rush to get sandbags in place.
Atmospheric river could unleash more mudslides, mountain snow
Meteorologists predict the next round of weather – from Thursday to Saturday – will potentially unleash flooding rainfall, mudslides, feet of mountain snow, and very strong wind gusts of wind.
Meteorologists predict the next round of weather – from Thursday to Saturday – will potentially unleash flooding rainfall, mudslides, feet of mountain snow, and very strong wind gusts of wind.
Heavy snow leaves Northern California residents stranded, ranchers unable to reach starving animals
The recent and seemingly unrelenting winter weather has buried parts of Mendocino County under massive amounts of snow, prompting road closures that have left dozens of people stranded, some of whom rescue crews have had trouble reaching because of the conditions. And with more snow on the way, the situation could get worse.
The recent and seemingly unrelenting winter weather has buried parts of Mendocino County under massive amounts of snow, prompting road closures that have left dozens of people stranded, some of whom rescue crews have had trouble reaching because of the conditions. And with more snow on the way, the situation could get worse.
Yosemite National Park to remain closed till March 13 or longer
Yosemite National Park, which has been buried by record amounts of snow, will remain closed through at least March 12.
Yosemite National Park, which has been buried by record amounts of snow, will remain closed through at least March 12.
Snow closes at least 3 Tahoe ski resorts
At least three ski mountains in the Tahoe area — Heavenly, Homewood and Sugar Bowl — were closed Sunday out of caution and for the safety of guests and employees.
At least three ski mountains in the Tahoe area — Heavenly, Homewood and Sugar Bowl — were closed Sunday out of caution and for the safety of guests and employees.
Severe winter storm closes Tahoe ski resorts, major highway
A severe winter storm dropped over two feet of snow in the last 24 hours in the Sierras.
A severe winter storm dropped over two feet of snow in the last 24 hours in the Sierras.
Snow survey reveals one of California's deepest measurements
The snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains is one of the deepest on record, state water officials said Friday.
The snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains is one of the deepest on record, state water officials said Friday.
Yosemite National Park is stunning covered in snow
It's a hard call to make: Which season is the most stunning at Yosemite National Park? Some say it's winter.
It's a hard call to make: Which season is the most stunning at Yosemite National Park? Some say it's winter.
'Todd the Runner' from Castro Valley darts up Mt. Diablo in snow
With all the winter weather slamming California, it's not surprising that many of the Golden State's sun lovers bundle up and stay indoors. Not Todd Glieden.
With all the winter weather slamming California, it's not surprising that many of the Golden State's sun lovers bundle up and stay indoors. Not Todd Glieden.
50% of California currently out of the drought
Though it's still too early to take a victory lap, the drought now has a very big and growing dent in it.
Though it's still too early to take a victory lap, the drought now has a very big and growing dent in it.
State of emergency declared in parts of California
Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency in 13 California counties that bore the brunt of recent storms that brought rain, snow and other hazards.
Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency in 13 California counties that bore the brunt of recent storms that brought rain, snow and other hazards.