Whoosh pam now at 8 pam the bay area. Desperate for rain. Awaiting the showers which are expected to start hitting parts of the bay area. Later tonight. Pam this is a live look from the bay bridge toll plaza. Right now. Rain is falling in the sierra. And will turn to snow overnight. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Pam our j. R stone is live in truckee. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is live in the north bay. We begin with our chief meteorologist jacqueline bennett. Who is tracking the conditions. Pam jacqueline, when can we expect to see the rain . Jacqueline overall nothing real significant. A few hundred of an inch of flowing everywhere else. Looking as strong trecker radar satellite ryder picture showing most of the rain has been missing us to the north starting to approach. The rain will be hitting us in the north face starting at all around 10 00 will be in full swing separate Charles Clifford is live in santa rosa. Kron4s Charles Clifford is live in santa rosa. Reporter i am in san
This is kpix5 news. We will hold onto hope until we hear something. A plane carrying several members of a bay area family vanishes over rural idaho. We spoke to neighbors of the san jose father likely piloting the plane. Reporter dale smith is believed to be the pilot. His neighbors are worried tonight, but they are holding out hope that he and the four passengers on board are doing okay after that plane vanished in the idaho wilderness. Dale smith is known to friends and neighbors here his mindy way home in san jose as an experienced pilot, a devout mormon and loving father of five. Theyre usually a very sweet and gentle group of people and very giving. So im just hoping as i said the prayers will find them all in one piece. Reporter some 700 miles away in the idaho backcountry search and rescue crews hope for Better Weather conditions to help them find the single engine beech craft bonanza similar to the one pictured here. It was carrying five family members. The plane was flying fro
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Regional Medical Center of san jose set up four hospital beds inside this tent next to the e. R. To absorb the overflow of patients. Because of this, we felt that the Emergency Department had the potential to become overwhelmed and we wanted to be able to treat these patients quickly and safely. Reporter the hospital had seen up to 70 more patients a day come in with flulike symptoms. Most have tested positive for h1n1, which caused the worldwide pandemic in 2009. Across town, valley Medical Center says its seen a similar dramatic spike in flu cases in the past 48 hours. We are seeing patients with fever, chills, body aches, coughs, coughing, runny nose, some things typical of the flu. Reporter to date there have been five flurelated deaths in the bay area. None had received the flu vaccine. Its not too soon to get your shot. Peak season is january through march. Regional Medical Center plans to set up a larger tent in the parking lot today to accommodate more patients. A bicyclist was
Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Live pictures here once again of our breaking news out of san jose. A massive fouralarm warehouse fire continues it burn out of control as the camera zooms back. You can see the huge plume of smoke. All the water being poured on there. We will have Live Team Coverage of the impact both on the local businesses as well as traffic. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am tori campbell. I am dave clark. Lets talk about your weather and traffic. Lets go to steve. Thank you very much. Lots of great conversations this morning with some weather observers. Kevin in sausalito talking about the ridge of High Pressure breaking down. Michael in San Francisco with updates on rain. Morning drizzle. Lots of clouds. Lots of clouds. But in San Francisco now officially a. 02 from drizzle. There have been reports from half moon bay, san jose, back up to sausalito, francisco, and along the coast. So at least we are getting measurable precip. We will take anything we can get h