Santa Clara Co. issues evacuation warning for watershed areas of Uvas Reservoir, Pacheco Pass River Basin

Santa Clara County emergency response officials issued a new evacuation warning Friday evening for residents living in the watershed areas of the Uvas Reservoir, Pacheco Pass River Basin, and U.S. Highway 101 and Bolsa Road in the southern part of the county.

Weekend forecast includes multiple watches and advisories
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This weekend's forecast includes multiple weather-related watches and advisories. KTVU's Mark Tamayo tells us how much rain to expect as a new system moves into the area.

Evacuation orders remain in Monterey County as new storms expected

Evacuation orders remain in Monterey County as new storms are expected this weekend. Officials continue to monitor the Salinas River but, so far, the two main highways leading to the Monterey Peninusla has avoided closure.

Mudslide and tree fall force 19 Fairfax residents to evacuate

This may be a harbinger of things to come to many hillside communities. Nineteen people who live in this three-building, six-unit complex, at the foot of a very steep hillside, have been evacuated from a cul-de-sac just off Olema Drive in Fairfax.

Monterey Peninsula could be cut off by Salinas River flooding

The rising Salinas River is putting nearby communities at risk from flooding and could cut off the Monterey Peninsula from the mainland.

49ers tight end George Kittle tweets at PG&E that he's been without power for 4 days

California's storms don't care whether you're famous. Your property can flood and your travel might be blocked even if you're a movie star. Or a football player.

2 men die in Sonoma County while using gas generator during storms

Two men have died in Sonoma County during the storms while using a gas-powered generator in their home, the sheriff's office said.

Lots of snow for Sierra
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Lots of snow will fall in the Sierra this weekend, and so will rain in the Bay Area.

California mostly out of 'extreme' drought category thanks to recent storms

California has moved out of the "extreme" drought category and now falls under the "severe" category, according to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor.

Sinkholes continue to swallow up roadways throughout the Bay

From Daly City to Santa Cruz County, to Oakland, to San Mateo County-sinkholes continue to swallow cars and cause traffic nightmares in parts of the Bay Area after nearly two weeks of relentless rain. 

PG&E dismantles fallen transmission tower in San Jose, thousands still without power in South Bay

PG&E's crews have been working since Tuesday to disassemble this transmission tower in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose. A large Eucalyptus tree fell and destroyed the tower and at least three other power poles in the area came down during the storm.

Major rains along with record snow pack could amount to danger

California has not seen rain like we're having in many years. That's extremely helpful to filling the Golden State's water starved dams. But too much of a good thing requires intense oversight and management, round the clock, by reservoir and dam operators.

Enjoy the break in the rain while you can, it won't last

In the midst of all the flooding and torrential rain in Northern California, Thursday's weather provided a break from the recent rainy days. However, this break may be short-lived as the Bay Area and parts of Northern California are expecting more wet weather Friday and throughout the weekend.

San Francisco crews working to remove downed trees and branches

San Francisco's department of public works crews have been busy working to tend to trees that have been damaged by two weeks of stormy weather.

Rep. Swalwell tours East Bay storm damage, calls for more federal assistance

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Dublin) took a closer look at some of the damage recent storms caused in his East Bay district. A portion of A Street, a major thoroughfare that connects Hayward and Castro Valley, was washed away by the rain and surging in San Lorenzo Creek.