Live where you live this is abc7 news. Say now at 11 00 live doppler 7 is tracking the first of two storms set to hit the bay area this week as crews work late into the night to clean up a huge tree that fell on to an east bay apartment building. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. City officials in berkeley say strong winds brought that tree down today. There is rain and check out the time lapse video. Abc7 news was on the San Francisco sky way tonight during the height of the rush hour. The drivers had to turn on the wiper blades making the slow drive home a little more difficult tonight. We have Live Team Coverage and sandhya patel is tracking the rainy morning commute. Lets begin with lilian kim live in berkeley with a rush to clean up the big tree that came crashing down. Reporter dan and ama the tree is quite large. Crews were unable to finish the clean up work tonight. How, as the tree fell it pulled up a chunk of the sidewalk creating a big m
Live where you live this is abc7 news. Say now at 11 00 live doppler 7 is tracking the first of two storms set to hit the bay area this week as crews work late into the night to clean up a huge tree that fell on to an east bay apartment building. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. City officials in berkeley say strong winds brought that tree down today. There is rain and check out the time lapse video. Abc7 news was on the San Francisco sky way tonight during the height of the rush hour. The drivers had to turn on the wiper blades making the slow drive home a little more difficult tonight. We have Live Team Coverage and sandhya patel is tracking the rainy morning commute. Lets begin with lilian kim live in berkeley with a rush to clean up the big tree that came crashing down. Reporter dan and ama the tree is quite large. Crews were unable to finish the clean up work tonight. How, as the tree fell it pulled up a chunk of the sidewalk creating a big m
Reporter dan and ama the tree is quite large. Crews were unable to finish the clean up work tonight. How, as the tree fell it pulled up a chunk of the sidewalk creating a big mess on busy college avenue. Workers with the professional Tree Care Company dropped everything when they got a call from the city of berkeley about a fallen tree on college avenue. The 80foot elm is three feet in diameter and much of it landed on top of an apartment building. No one was hurt and there was minimal structural damage. Removing the tree piece by piece has been a challenge. The guys are using power tools in what would be normally daylight and now it is dark outside. In a perfect situation we would have big light towers and leet up the whole and light up the whole scene. The elm was found hollow and likely diseased and the rain and the wind were enough for the tree to topple. It also shutdown Ferry Service between South San Francisco and alameda. High Wind Warnings greeted motorists on the san mateo br