Bay Area braces for heavier rain after earlier warm-up storms
Wednesday night's storm, the strongest so far in this series, racked up relatively few major problems with Marin's Mount Tamalpais – the winner in the badly needed water derby. But the storm was merely a warm up for what's to come the rest of the week.
Wednesday night's storm, the strongest so far in this series, racked up relatively few major problems with Marin's Mount Tamalpais – the winner in the badly needed water derby. But the storm was merely a warm up for what's to come the rest of the week.
Major earthquake would likely knock out communications infrastructure
A new report by the USGS indicates that the next major earthquake would likely wipe out critical communications infrastructure. These include first responder radio systems, cell phone networks, along with internet data lines.
A new report by the USGS indicates that the next major earthquake would likely wipe out critical communications infrastructure. These include first responder radio systems, cell phone networks, along with internet data lines.
White House: Climate change to bring global tensions, security threats, migration
The Biden administration is laying out the heightened security threats, rising tensions and increased refugee flows facing the U.S. as the climate warms
The Biden administration is laying out the heightened security threats, rising tensions and increased refugee flows facing the U.S. as the climate warms
Massive tree falls in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood
A tree toppled in Pacific Heights early Thursday morning due to the storm.
A tree toppled in Pacific Heights early Thursday morning due to the storm.
US 2021-22 winter outlook: Warmer South, wetter North, drought across West
NOAA has released its 2021-2022 winter weather outlook with the return of La Niña. Here’s what to expect based on where you live.
NOAA has released its 2021-2022 winter weather outlook with the return of La Niña. Here’s what to expect based on where you live.
Despite rain prep precautions, wet weather welcome in Bay Area
Despite the rain prep precautions, which include having flashlights ready and cleaning out storm drains, the wet weather is a welcome change from hot and dry drought conditions.
Despite the rain prep precautions, which include having flashlights ready and cleaning out storm drains, the wet weather is a welcome change from hot and dry drought conditions.
3 storm systems will bring wet weather
Steve Paulson says there are three storm systems ahead, including today, Friday and Sunday.
Steve Paulson says there are three storm systems ahead, including today, Friday and Sunday.
Rainy, windy weather knocks out power for thousands of PG&E customers
A power outage affecting thousands of PG&E customers in Oakland and the East Bay on Wednesday was caused by rainy and windy weather in the area, a utility spokeswoman said.
A power outage affecting thousands of PG&E customers in Oakland and the East Bay on Wednesday was caused by rainy and windy weather in the area, a utility spokeswoman said.
Pet owner warns of bobcat on the prowl in Livermore after fatal attack
A pet owner in Livermore is alerting others after his cat was violently attacked by a bobcat. It happened last night on Old Oak Road.
A pet owner in Livermore is alerting others after his cat was violently attacked by a bobcat. It happened last night on Old Oak Road.
Bay Area hit with another round of rain-storm related PG&E power outages
Pacific Gas and Electric has been busy keeping up with weather-related power outages. On Wednesday evening, rain storms once again left tens of thousands of customers in the dark.
Pacific Gas and Electric has been busy keeping up with weather-related power outages. On Wednesday evening, rain storms once again left tens of thousands of customers in the dark.
Bay Area school districts work to address students eating outside in rain due to COVID
Wednesday’s on and off drizzle was not enough to cancel outdoor lunch at Beach Elementary School in Piedmont.
Wednesday’s on and off drizzle was not enough to cancel outdoor lunch at Beach Elementary School in Piedmont.
AAA finds driverless cars don't fare any better than us on slick roads
Recent tests conducted by AAA show driverless cars in simulated moderate to heavy rain, traveling at 35 miles an hour crash about a third of the time.
Recent tests conducted by AAA show driverless cars in simulated moderate to heavy rain, traveling at 35 miles an hour crash about a third of the time.
San Jose gets sandbags in place, clears drains in preparation for rainy days ahead
For a region and state stuck in the throes of drought conditions, rain is good, but too much at once brings the potential of flooding.
For a region and state stuck in the throes of drought conditions, rain is good, but too much at once brings the potential of flooding.
THURSDAY FORECAST: Mild temps, cloudy ahead of major rain event
KTVU FOX 2's Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area weather forecast for Thursday, October 21, 2021.
KTVU FOX 2's Mark Tamayo has your Bay Area weather forecast for Thursday, October 21, 2021.
Rainy north, windy south
Three rain storms moving through the Bay over the next few days
Three rain storms moving through the Bay over the next few days
1st significant storm of season puts drivers on alert, won't fix drought
The first significant storm of the season is putting transportation authorities and drivers on alert as up to 7 inches of rain are expected to drench parts of the state. It's still not enough to end the drought.
The first significant storm of the season is putting transportation authorities and drivers on alert as up to 7 inches of rain are expected to drench parts of the state. It's still not enough to end the drought.
Wild pigs destroy winery owners' front yard in Livermore
The drought is causing more wild pigs to search for food away from the hillsides. In Livermore, wild pigs are causing quite a problem for one winery owner.
The drought is causing more wild pigs to search for food away from the hillsides. In Livermore, wild pigs are causing quite a problem for one winery owner.
Reflecting on the Oakland hills firestorm's 30th anniversary and the lessons learned
To look at the East Bay hills now, it's hard to imagine the devastation that ripped through the area 30 years ago.
To look at the East Bay hills now, it's hard to imagine the devastation that ripped through the area 30 years ago.
California Drought Emergency: Newsom urging residents double down on saving water
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Californians to double down on their efforts to save water.
Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Californians to double down on their efforts to save water.
San Francisco now included in statewide drought emergency proclamation
Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday extended California's drought emergency to cover the entire state. The proclamation now includes San Francisco among seven new counties added that are asked to voluntarily conserve water.
Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday extended California's drought emergency to cover the entire state. The proclamation now includes San Francisco among seven new counties added that are asked to voluntarily conserve water.