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The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch that goes into effect early Wednesday morning for much of the San Francisco Bay Area as a potent atmospheric river slams into the region.
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The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch that goes into effect early Wednesday morning for much of the San Francisco Bay Area as a potent atmospheric river slams into the region.
Bay Area residents were anticipating flooding and damaging winds from an atmospheric river-fueled storm expected to hit the region beginning on Wednesday.
Meteorologist Jessica Burch has the work week forecast with heavy rain expected Wednesday.
Officials with the Bay Area office of the National Weather on Wednesday said there is a "potentially potent Pineapple Express" atmospheric river could deliver heavy rain, high winds and flooding to the San Francisco Bay Area.
Team coverage of the impact Wednesday morning's storm system had on the San Francisco Bay Area.
Another round of rain developing Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, making for a wet commute.
More rain is coming to an already saturated Bay Area Tuesday night and is expected to heighten the risks of minor flooding and mudslides, according to the National Weather Service.
Amid stormy weather and strong winds, property damage can be a serious hazard. On Sunday night, the residents of one San Mateo apartment complex found out the hard way.
The most potent storm to pass through the greater Bay Area during a wet weekend dumped rain across the region overnight, with flooding reported in Guerneville and Santa Cruz.
Team coverage of the heavy rain from Sunday night's storm causing flooding in the North Bay and Santa Cruz.
Mary Lee reports on how streets and an apartment complex in a Santa Cruz neighborhood were flooded by an overflowing creek.
Shawn Chitnis reports on residents in Guerneville dealing with flooding after overnight storm.
Meteorologist Jessica Burch gives the forecast as a powerful storm system finishes moving through the region Monday morning.
Team coverage of the storm impacts in the North Bay and Santa Cruz.
A Flood Watch will be in effect for North Bay Counties as rain is expected from Sunday through Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
Meteorologist Darren Peck gives details on next two big storm systems set to dump rain on the Bay Area Saturday and Sunday night.
Another round of rain has arrived for the greater San Francisco Bay Area Friday, arriving in the afternoon and impacting the evening commute to kick off the start of a wet and stormy weekend.
Meteorologist Jessica Burch has details on when the first round of rain will fall Friday and how much the Bay Area can expect.
Meteorologist Jessica Burch has details on how much rain you can expect to see over the next few days.
Forecasters say the North Bay will get the brunt of the storm so Da Lin spent the day in Santa Rosa talking to people who are getting their homes ready. (1-12-24)
Following a New Year's Day respite, the rain is returning to the Bay Area Tuesday along with new concerns about the storm surge along the coast.
Chief meteorologist Paul Heggen reports on the heavy rain that arrived in the Bay Area Tuesday afternoon and how long it will last (1-2-2024)
Darren Peck outlines when the latest storm system will arrive Tuesday afternoon and the impacts it will have into Wednesday (1-2-2024)
The remnants of the drenching storm that soaked the greater Bay Area Friday night continued to bring scattered showers to the region Saturday morning, while high surf in Santa Cruz County triggered some evacuation warnings.
Team coverage of the impacts from Friday night's storm across the Bay Area (12-30-2023)
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The Lucky supermarket on Fulton Street will close in mid-September. Its parent company, Save Mart, says the location has been losing money for years.
The Lucky supermarket on Fulton Street will close in mid-September. Its parent company, Save Mart, says the location has been losing money for years.
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