Bit gray this morning as those clouds are moving in. Meteorologist mike nico tracking that approaching storm, so mike, when exactly are we going to see the rain . Thats a great question, reggie. We already saw a little bit up in the north bay, about. 1 in santa rosa, but thats been it so far. Weve been too dry for the rain to make it down. If youve been following live doppler 7 on our app, its probably showing green across the north bay all morning, but its not until the evening hours when we start to get this rainfall. It is talking about today and tomorrow. Wind gusts, 35 to 45 right below the threshold for damage. There may be possible issues with the burn areas in the form of toxic ash. Im not looking for debris flows out of that. To about tenth of an inch, and all of that is rain, its just most of it is evaporating before it reaches the ground. Its the next wave you see thats going to come in and bring us the today issier, light to moderate rain during the evening and overnight hours. And that low will bring us scattered showers for thursday and friday. East bay hills planner been just some scattered sprinkles to light rain from noon to 4 00, and then today issier rain at 9 00, then light to moderate rain during the midnight hour. Notice those temperatures, reggie, still in the 50s to near 60s. Mild night. Hour by hour and how much rain to expect, coming up. Mike, thank you. And you can track the forecast on the go all day long with our abc 7 news accuweather app, youre looking at our exporatorium camera from the city and all across the bay, all you have to do is just search accuweather and the app store to download that app for free right now. One place where theyre watching the forecast with interest today, the fire affected areas of the north bay. Add water to all of that fire, debris, and some are fearing were looking at an environmental issue. Amy hollyfield live in santa rosa, amy. Reporter hi reggie, they want help from the public. If you see your storm drains are clogged, they want you to call it in. You should see these straw waddles blocking a lot of the storm drains and sandbags. Especially here in the fire zone. That is an attempt to keep toxic debris from getting into the drains. They suspect that ash from this neighborhood is toxic, but they dont know for sure because it hasnt been tested and they have been making some progress. Look at these signs we see all over the neighborhood showing that the epa has been here and removed household, Hazardous Waste from this area. But they wont truly know until they can test the runoff from here, which they should get from this rain. This rain, we are anticipating collecting samples from the storm water runoff so we can determine whats in it. Are there heavy metals . Whats the toxicity . Well know more after the rain and after we analyze the samples. Reporter there are cleanup crews here this morning, but not many, they seem to just preparing for the rain and staying away because of it. The last rainstorm we just had, didnt hit this area as hard as expected, so they did not get enough runoff to test. This storm will be the true test. Hazardous runoff isnt their only drn, theyre worried about erosion, theres no vegetation left to stop it. This could create flash flooding. And then theres also that sediment that would build up in the creeks that would keep the fish from getting enough oxygen. They have a task force watching over all of this, but theyre asking the public to watch too, saying we are all in this together. Were reporting live in santa rosa, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. So true, thank you. On this one month anniversary of the north bay fires, we are looking back at some of the terrifying first moments when the atlas peak fire broke out. Many will little time to react, and that included some wineries. Reporter this is what white rock win yard looked like before the fire, drone view 7 shows us what it looks like after, it was destroyed. The winery dates back to the 1870s, making it one of the oldest in california. Several homes above the property were also levelled by the fire. When the family that owns the winery returned to the ruins, they were relieved that their livestock and family dog survived unscathed. And about 80 of their wine made it too because it was stored in caves. Abc 7 news is dedicating today to special coverage, one month later. Our coverage continues later in this newscast and online at abc7news. Com. We have developing news in the roads in the north bay. A stretch of 101 closed after a crash north of fieldsburg. Lets look at the traffics map now. Northbound 101, thats not far from the municipal airport. The chp reporting a big rig is leaking fuel. Police there say two garbage trucks are involved. A sigalert has been issued. Chp does not have a time when that stretch of 101 is going to reopen. New this morning, a move to prevent shootings similar to one that took place in sutherland springs, texas, senators Diane Feinstein and 22 colleagues introduced a bill to ban the sale, transfer, manufacture, and importation of militarystyle assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines. The gunman in the texas shooting used a semiautomatic rifle in sundays massacre. Also new this morning, former news anchor and boston massachusetts is accusing Actor Kevin Spacey of sexual assaulting her son in a bar when he was 18 years old. Kevin spacey bought him drink after drink after drink, and when my son was drunk, spacey made his move and sexual assaulted him. She says the assault happened in 2016. The news anchor said a woman in the bar must have seen what happened because when spacey left to go to the restroom, that woman suggested the teenager leave immediately. He did leave, but didnt file a Police Report until last week. The mom says out of embarrassment. New details now on the yahoo account scanned that will tarnished the sunny valley based company, their former ceo Marissa Meyer told lawmakers today even the best defended companies can fall victim to statesponsored hackers. Meyer and the current and former ceos testified before Senate Committee examining recent data breaches that affected mills of us. Meyer told lawmakers that strong collaboration between the public and private sectors is essential in the fight against cyber crimes. Aggressive pursuit of cyber criminals as the doj and fbi exhibited in yahoos case could be a meaningful deterrent in prevents future crimes like these. Meyer apologized for the thefts which occurred during her nearly five year tenure at yahoo. The Company Recently admitted that the 2013 cyber attack affected all of its customer accounts that is nearly three billion in total. Barts rollout got stopped in the tracks. Trant failed a key test on friday. Matt kell earl live at the warm springs station in fremont with what happens now, matt. Reporter reggie, its been a bumpy road for bart trying to get these new trains rolling, but theres still hope that the cars can make it by the holidays. Barts fleet of the future promises to be quieter, cooler, comfortable, and easy to use. But the future is not now after failing a test run with the California Public utilitys commission on november 3rd, bart says only three of the ten cars were recognized by the control car, blocking the doors to the trailing seven cars. The cpuc says the operator was unable to open the doors at the platform stops. It sucks, but its fine and everything too. I just wish that better cars come too because sometimes the old cars are dirtier. Not that sanitary as well, so i just want something to, you know, come cleaner as well. Thats what i want. Reporter barts plan is to have 20 new trains in service by the end of this year. Diagnose the issue and give the detailed written explanation on the cause of the failure and how its being corrected and then new tests will be run. Bart says that thanksgiving rollout of the first new train and service is still possible, passengers say the sooner the better. Itll be nice to have good cars, clean cars, so itll billion nice to get that going quickly. Theyre a little bit aged and but its a convenient service, yeah, but i would love to see some newer cars. New cars would be great. Theyre not always the cleenlest, and the temperatures not always the best. Sometimes its too hot or too cold. So that would be nice. Reporter longterm bart is hoping to have the current order of the fleet of the future in place by the end of 2022. Reporting live in fremont, matt keller, abc 7 news. Matt, thank you. From a tragedy to triumph, there are countless stories from the north bay and some of them involve four legged friends. A look back at how these companions became heroes during the devastating fires as we mark the one month anniversary. Mike is tracking rain. Live look at the camera shows gray skies over the bridge. Find out when you could see storms where you live coming up in mike shes getting a big surprise. Wishes do come true see it next right this minute. The Energy Conscious whopeople among usle . Say small actions can add up to something. Humongous. A little thing here. A little thing there. Starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. Who are all these caretakers, advocates too . Turns out, its californians its me and its you. Dont stop now, its easy to add to the routine. Join Energy Upgrade california and do your thing. Its devastating. Its just so random. Its tough. These people are losing their homes. This is an enormous fire. These are very rapidly burning fires. This is truly one of the greatest, if not the greatest tragedy that california has ever faced. Its like a bomb went off in this whole area. The whole thing is surreal. Everybodys house is gone. This is a beautiful neighborhood. It was a great neighborhood. Its going to be a lot of work getting it back. Everybody wants to help. Now back to our coverage of the north bay wild fires one month later. We all know the bay area loves animals, so you can imagine the sheer joy when families found out their dogs, their cats, even in one case, their goats, in the aftermath of these fires. Heres my coanchor from abc 7 mornings with some of these happy reunions. Here pup. Reporter findi ining izzy a and well. Come here, baby. Oh my god. Izzy. Oh my god. Hey baby. Hi puppy, hi sweetheart. Reporter so many happy reunions of people and their pets. The robinsons found their dog at the Humane Society after getting separated during the fire storm. Thank you thanks to his instinct to protect. Reporter cant forget about milo the cat. The entire neighborhood burned down, but somehow, milo was found alive, huddled underneath a car. Ed says he lost his home, but he feels grateful milo is here today. Izzy is here. Reporter her family says this was one of the greatest moments of their lives. Just when they thought they lost everything, they found izzy, their miracle dog. Izzy, come here baby. Oh my god. Izzy. Reporter abc 7 news. Izzys story was shared countless amount of times and so was the next story. About a young man who embraced the game that he loves a as pleasant distraction after the flames that destroyed his entire collection of baseball memorabilia. His name is loren gentlelady smith, and he clutched what had been a stack of baseball cards in what was his home. The nineyearold Oakland Athletics fan wrote the team a letter after his home was destroyed. The as responded with a care package and other teams from across the country did the same. Loren finishes Little League season over the weekend and his mother shared these photos with us. Kansas city royals pitcher Scott Alexander also paid loren a visit last weekend. Still to come on abc 7 news, from the streets, to the skies . How uber is taking the way we get around straight into the future. Also how to be a smart seller if youre looking to unload a use card. Our morningeport has tips you can try today to have people lining up to buy. Heres a live look outside, nice picture right now ofown san francisco, meteorologist mike nico is tracking rain in our forecast, that is coming up next. And now to the Morning Money report, uber, get this, wants to fly. Uber took to twitter this morning to share a sneak peek at what uber air will eventually look like. Yes, we are, in fact, talking about flying taxis. Uber will operate the software that passengers use to book the trip. The company will take a commission, but itll actually be aviation manufacturers who will supply the helicopters or planes. The l. A. Times reports that l. A. Will be one of the first cities served by uber air, we dont know when it will be in the bay area, but theyre saying they could use it for the olympics eventually in l. A. Thatll be interesting to watch. Nearly four million used cars are sold in the u. S. Each year. If youre looking to sell yours, kelly blue book says there are three things you can do to get the highest price. Know its value. Dont sell and find out later that you gave it away. Windows are key. Look out the window, it can psychologically make the car feel newer. And the third tip, treat the pictures like a dating app profile pic. Uhoh. Your car shod nbe the picture. Kelly blue book says those three tips could get you a 5 price bump. Now your accuweather forecast with mike nico. Well, i have to make my car with 240,000 milesen to look sexy. Thats what they say. I dont see that happening. Some day ill try, i guess. Its lighting. It is, i mean come on. Its all i need. Speaking of lighting, look what i captured this morning, you know red sky in the morning, sailor take warning. Lets look at whats going on. And you can see the by the time lapse right there that we definitely have a red sky this morning, you can see its beautifully reflecting off the bay there, and that was the beginning of what could be a stormy evening and overnight hours. Heres a look right now. Let me show you the difference right now. See how this is a little diffused right now and a little diffused over there. Thats some of the moisture leaking out of the clouds in the form of some sprinkles right now. And thats moistening the atmosphere and leading toe a better chance of light to moderate steady rain, tonight after being gray with scattered showers today. Lets look at our temperatures. Were 52 in santa rosa, just had some of that light rain, look at clear lake, only 49 the further south you get the closer to the warmer air. Its 65 right now in san jose. Our destination, about 64 to 68, 60 at halfmoon bay. Stay in the 50s at lake port. All right, lets talk about tonight. Not as cool as the morning, temperatures about 50 to 57 degrees. The green shield opens up and morning commute. Going to be wet, but not going to be steady rain wet. Heres a look at whats going on right now with live doppler 7. Let me broaden out and let me show you what were doing. Heres the appetizer if you will, its moistening the atmosphere with the sprinkles and light rain. Thats keeping us from getting too much rain. You can see the light green to moderate yellow. Steady at 4 00. In the evening commute, its going to be most affected. Well have more scattered showers developing for the rest of us. Then by 4 30 this the morning when we start the morning commute, it starts over to scattered showers and south bay neighborhoods. Then by 9 00, it turns over to scattered showers. Lets look at the rainfall totals beginning to the evening commute. Could have slick streets by the end of the commute, napa and possibly and san rafael, then overnight, all of that rain falling on the rest of us. About 1500ths of an inch in the south bay. Up to a third around the bay, half to inch in the north bay. Winds are going to pick up, at noon, 15 to 20. Theyll be about 15 to 25 at 5 00, then at 10 00, they max out at about 20 to 30 Miles Per Hour which is usually below any damaging level. What it will do is take some of those leaves and take them off the tree so it may not be as pretty around the neighborhood tomorrow. Heres the seven day forecast. Scattered showers thursday, less of a chance, scattered showers friday. How about that . Saturday veterans day looking nice, then sunday night into monday. That could make mondays morning commute wet just like tomorrow mornings. Aha, a lot of ones in the forecast. Looks a lot worse than it will be. Okay. That sounds good. I think you know this guys work, car, worked on frozen. Were talking about john lassiter, thats him in the middle. And who are those people next to him . Major stars. Were going to talk about the surprise they coming up at 4 00, our special coverage of then north bay fires one month later continues at 4 00. Were going to talk to a man we met the first day of the fires about his recovery and why going back to his property was so important to him. Also gateway to silicon valley. New tour of a long time project, what it means for mass transit to the south bay, thats tonight on abc 7 news at 5 00. And man am i jealous if you happen to be at this fundraising gala last night for the walt disney family museum. Abc 7 news was in the presidio for this event. This year the head of pixar studios, john lassiter, and there his shirts are like the giveaway for him. Hes wearing the wild shirts. He was honored with a Lifetime Achievement award. So his movies include cars, toy story, and frozen. Funds raise nurtured the next generation of creative talent. This museum means so much to me and everybody who works in animation, everybody who loves walt disney and all the films he made and parks he made and everything. Its really a special place. And so proud to be here and be honored by the museum. Everybodys shocked when adina and kristen bell made surprise appearances and they sang songs from hey, everybody, im so glad youve joined us because its victories for veterans week, where were thanking the veterans who have given so much for our country by giving them a chance to win 1 million. And i would love to see one of them do it, so lets play who wants to be a millionaire. [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] welcome to millionaire. Its victories for veterans week. We are celebrating the men and women who have bravely served our country with the help of the nonprofit charity, dav, disabled american veterans. Since 1920, dav has been providing a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families. And today our veteran manages to reach the 100,000 question, well make a 5,000 donation to dav to help support more victories for veterans. [cheers and applause] so lets do it
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