Transcripts For KOFY ABC7 News At 900PM On KOFY 20141217 : v

KOFY ABC7 News At 900PM On KOFY December 17, 2014

Evening im dan ashley. Im amma dates lets get started with the weather news. It continues to pour in some years but as you can see on live doppler 7hd the main body of the storm has pushed well to our east and south. Some location are seeing relatively calm weather conditions at the moment. But there are still downpour especially in the south bay. Downer monterey smooth. Castroville up to san juan about 2, this area of intensely stormy weather. All moving eastward. We had a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for this area. Monteray bay and just expired 2 minutes ago. Nonetheless though i just saw a Lightning Strike indicating on the radar image near morgan hill. So thats all moving out moving eastward toward the hill country. Flood advicefully effect for the area around monteray bay from watsonville down to salinas and over towards monterey bay. Farther north up in the peninsula nearest bay and south bay you see the activist winding down there now most of the heavy steady rape east of san jose out into the higher terrain and north bay. We have some offshore near the coast line marin couldnt manufacturing down towards the golden gate right now. Most of the accuweather coming down from our north west at the moment. Watching the movement. Flood advisory in effect for portion of marin napa Sonoma County until 11 30 tonight. On we go with the forecast, rainfall total last 12 hours. Over inch in several location in just 12 hours. Total continue to agree as rain continues to fall. Dan. Okay spencer thanks very much. We check back in a little later on. Well as we often find this time of year the rain hit the north bay first. Wayne has more on how tiburon is feeling with all of this water. They do not need any more rain in tiburon at this hour. We are on to have of tiburon down below the view through the rain we could see the golden gate bridge. Not any more. Lets begin with video from sky 7 shot earlier this afternoon. Tiburon public works describes it as small slide. Still washed down into a pool. Appears to be unstable. Hence the tarp and owner who wanted nothing to do with expecting with reporters. He was just a little bit busy and fairly muddy and they had more than the fill down in tiburon proper as well. L this was the result of almost 2 inches of rain that fell yesterday. The area around town hall flooded due to clogged correct and drain bad news inside a local nail salon. What a mess. Out came the pump and out came the good is a mare tan. Good news helped cleaning up and a lieutenant to clean up as well. About 6 inches in the nail salon. Its sad. Its really sad for the owners. Any time this happens but you can fix it. You can get past it. Just takes time. Dry out a little bit. And we should add that what you see down there is not a seasonal occurrence. Its fairly rare. Last time that area flooded 40 years ago. In in tiburon abc 7 news. County officials declare state of emergency today. They claim last week storm caused more than 1 Million Dollars in damage to lo Officials Say the declaration may help the county get state federal aid. Access to popular marin trillion head parking lot is closed tonight. Mud slide blocking Tennessee Valley road about a quarter of a mile east of the trail head in the Golden Gate National recreation area. Marin county maintenance the road and says its closed for at least 48 hours. There was the city downpour tonight in the south bay as well. Look terrain in san jose this evening. Just one reason san jose is off to the wettest season in decade. Biggest reservoir still less than 40 percent of capacity so still despite the rain kuwait a bit of work there to good. Rain caused some flight delay at sfo tonight. Average delay has been about an hour and affects almost 90 percent of all flights. No delay at oakland or san jose. Red cross shelter is now open on the peninsula for residents who had to leave their homes because of floodin flooding. Shelter opened at the college of san mateo gym about 50 people staying there tonight. Some are displace from flooded Mobile Home Park in redwood city and belmont. Many also come from South San Francisco neighborhood hit hard by the rain. Various agency are at the shelter to help people get back on their feet. If we work closely with our partner and the county to make arpingment to go back. Red cross also providing flood victims with special kit with rag sponge and glove to clear out the dirty floodwater from the homes. Snow falling for hours in the sierra starting early this morning. Heres what it looked like at blue canyon. Traffic still getting through on 80 but visibility poor after 7 inches of snow expected tonight with wind gust up to 45 Miles Per Hour. As for the drought its not over. National Weather Service says it will be years before we return to average water level west spell below ground. This video from the United States Drought Monitor shows how conditions have worsen over the past three years. Also today napa says 11 trillion gallon needed to remen issue critical river basin and reservoir exploratorium supervisor weigh in today on the Police Shooting death in ferguson and new york. And City Police Officers are fuming exploratorium supervisor john avila put up rest logs call for more jute any officer involved somewhatings. She praised the police for showing restraint. But the Police Officer association is outrage that the measure even mentions the department. There has been a lot of work across the country to raise this as an issue of our broken and racially bias a justice and police system. I want make sure we notice in San Francisco that we are diagnose something about it on our end. Hes simply fanning the flames and jumping on the band wagon of what may have occurred and decision that is were made on the other side of the country. Resolution says San Francisco is not immune to tension between community and police. Avila wants the Justice Department to review all local policing practice and yawn form standard for community involve l. San Jose City Council met behind closed doors for several hours and sources tell us the city manager future was part of the agenda today. Meeting came after last week the motion of deputy city man jevrment made more than 200,000 dollars a year. He now hold an entry level Park Department job making 64,000 dollars a year. City manager contract expires in july. New mayor and 5 new Council Members take Office Next Year and could launch a search for new city manager. Going for the gold. We will need to it afford the olympic at the renal bid is accepted. 7 News Reporter has more from redwood city where bay area olympic hopeful made a pitch today to try to land the game. U. S. Olympic Committee Said the 4 bidding city are strong contender. Final decision made some time next month. We screws concluded it was really good time for us to throw our hat in the ring agai again. Last time an American City hosted the summer olympic was in 1996 in atlanta. There is a feeling among the members that that the games have been away from the United States for a long time. The mayor of 4 competing city here to make the pitch to the u. S. Olympic. The Group Representing San Francisco was taken in a shuttle bus to nearby electronic art. Where the chairman of the u. S. Olympic committee lawrence post ask as the Company Executive chairman. Each city had one hour to present and answer questions. I have a gut but i dont have a gut on this. Its the kind of thing where im sure all the presentations were excellent and did the best we coy. They think they have advantage over other city because of the newer venue. New levi stadium, at t park and plan to build a 300 50 Million Dollar temporary stadium near Candlestick Park for the opening and closing ceremony. As well as track and field events exploratorium has unsuccessfully made a bid for the summer olympic in 3 previous occasions. Olympic swimmer and crib the most experienced member of the San Francisco contingency. It was very clear looking for a partner. That will Work Together with the local with the bid committee to bring the Olympic Games home to the u. S. We think we would be a great choice. The International Olympic committee will vote in 2017 to select the host situation. In redwood city, 7 news. We have a lot more for you coming up on this tuesday nigh night. As we continue the ominous new threat aim at movie theaters across the country. Fbi is saying as soapy hacking scandal rises. Local Police Officer shopping until they drop. All for a very good cause. And we track the rain tonight. Smenser back with the forecast and latest look at live doppler 7hd female announcer sleep train thanks all those who helped make a difference last year for thousands of california foster kids. Thank you for helping foster kids. Thank you for the School Supplies thank you for the new shoes. Thank you, secret santa and thank you for donating money. Announcer your generosity proves that while not everyone can be a foster parent, anyone can help a foster child. Thank you thank you gracias por su ayuda [baby cooing] thank you. Live doppler 7hd. Now to the urgent new threat to movie theaters from the same hacker who took on sony. Group is warning people to stay away from theater showing the interview. And they say they will attack audience who show up to see the comedy about north korea leader. Homeland security leader says no evidence that a threat actually exist. Its credible. More now from cecelia vega. The most menacing message so are if a. Threat invoking 9 11 warning of attack at theaters planning to show the interview. It is the first piece of Christmas Gift promised by the Group Calling itself guard i dont know of peace. Latest on line taunt saying we recommend you to keep yourself distant if your house is nearby you better leaf. We take the threats very seriously and we will take extra precaution during the holidays at theaters. Sony not commenting on the threat or its plans for the Christmas Day release of the comedy about north korea. But today the stars of the interview james frvrng 0and seth rogan abruptly cancelled the press tour in the wake of the warning. Fbi is investigating. Department of Homeland Security says at this time there is no credible intelligence to indicate an active plot against movie theaters within the United States. And now the first lawsuit from the fall out. 2 former sony employees filing a federal class action suit claiming sony failed to protect confidential information calling it an epic nature mayor much better suited to a cinema thriller than to real life. This attack is massive and its significant. It has been an almost daily embarrassment for sony and some of hollywood biggest stars. Social security numbers. Salary. Personal email all made public. Brad pitt leading the backlash telling access hollywood live. Conversation on email or person should be private. Hacker also release another file today reportedly the entire email account of sony ceo. Group says today attack mark the beginning of the Christmas Gift. Abc news los angeles. Police officers from all over the bay area are getting in the christmas spirit. Deputy from the cocoa Sheriffs Department went shopping today at Richmond Walmart store. They were helping kids from low income family by toys clothes and other gifts for the relatives. 18 kids took part in the shopping spree. Some of the proceeds are donated. Some of the officers add open funds to make sure that the child sign with us and family have special gift to open christmas morning. Officers in san m teo also doing good deeds members of the Police Department spent the day bagging grocery at the whole foods store donate 5 percent of the day revenue to the Police Activity league. Such a is in thing for them to do. Concord Police Officers are donating 1,000 dollars to the local Salvation Army following a theft last week. Someone broke in the storage box last thursday stealing food clothing toys other groups have stepped up as well to help local family. The agency expects to provide gifts and have had for around 4000 people in concord this holiday season. Terrific outreach. Another storm. Really coming down. Second storm in two day. Powerful one. We have more to follow. Lets get right to parts of the bay area. Pouring in someplace. Heaviest rain you can see is moving eastward now towards the Central Valley but the south bay still some remnant from the early storm activity beginning to come did you know right around san jose but east of morgan hill you can see some pretty heavy downpour and we look up north rate along the coast of the north bay we have Little Pockets of showers and cells developing there acouple running down towards the golden gate toward the san mateo couldnt coast line. Coming out of the north west at the moment. Pattern of the circulation. Temperature readings right now generally in the upper 40s to low 50s all across the bay area. Heres view from the roof top camera looking back at part of the sky line of the financial district of San Francisco as we look at our forecast feature well see stormy conditions easing up a bit overnight. Scattered showers are likely late tonight and tomorrow. We see a weaker storm by the third one of the week arriving on friday. Satellite forecast animation rather starting 5 00 oclock tomorrow morning show an area of scattered showers covering the bay area so it wont be wet in all locations at the beginning of the morning rush but pavement will probably be wet from all the rain we have had so scattered showers Early Morning hours up to about nip am pretty much the same pattern later in the day. Scattered showers but late in the afternoon early evening we see more organized rainfall emerging. That will be right around 6 00 oclock or. So pass through quickly but it will produce period of wet weather 11 00 oclock or so more scattered showers beginning to brick up as we get into thursday. Meanwhile sierra Winter Weather advisory in effect until noon tomorrow. We expect 6 to continue inches of new snow above 4,000 feet. Wind out of the south gusting 30 Miles Per Hour travel delay and chain requirement are likely under those conditions. Back to our satellite image you can see storm no. 2 passing through right now behind that a little impulse not quite a storm. Thats how we label it. But storm no. 3 will be moving in at the end of the week to bring us yet another bout of rainfall. Forecast animation at 1 00 oclock friday morning during the overnight hours mostly cloudy then later in the morning about 5 00 a. M. Or so at the beginning of the morning commute. We see more wide spread area of heavier steadier written fall. Through the golden gate through San Francisco over to the east bay. Later in the Morning Hours 10 00 oclock or so we see breaking up into just pockets of showers and late moderate rain before it starts to wind down. Overnight look for mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers tonight. Low temperature mid upper 40s. Tomorrow we see the same pattern. Cloudy skies. Few brick of sunshine her and ther there. Scattered showers. High pressure mainly in the upper 50s to near 60. Heres accuweather 7 day forecast. Lingering shower or 2 early thursday morning partial clearing. Another rainstorm on friday and dry weekend. Mainly dry monday and tuesday as well as you get milder but we see some fog developing in some of our valley on monday and tuesday. Which is not an unfamiliar pattern this time of the year. Apparently we have a trillion gallon of water we need. Thats a lot. We need more. Thank you very much. Still to come on 7 news at 9 00. Official inductee into the rock and roll hall of fame. Bill cosby accused by more than 12 women. Tag sooner or later, Everyone Needs a helping hand, or a helping paw so mattress discounters good deed dogs is raising money to help train Assistance Dogs for wounded veterans. Veteran i live independently because of what all it provides for me. And its huge theres a lot of wounded, ill, and injured out there just like myself, who just maybe need a little bit of help. Tag you can lend a helping paw too. 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