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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 4am January 11, 2017

Down towards gilroy, theres still some scattered showers in the mix here, and i think this is probably going to play into our hold on. There we go. So we still have occasionally some thunderstorm t. Or are some brief heavy rain. The bulk of it has gone through. Theres some mixed precipitation up in the sierra. One more system has to slide in here. So were not completely done, but we will get a little bit of a break, thank goodness, today, that will take us into 50s today. Some morning rain, scattered showers, mostly cloudy. Some cool air is on the way, as well. Sal. I mean, backtoback systems here, very impressive. Yeah. And one of the things that obvious it affects the commute be, it affects roads. A lot of roads are closed the morning. Highway 17 should be reopening soon after debris over all of the lanes here. We are now looking at the tracy super commute. There has been standing water, and there have been closures because of the wet weather. Well be talking about those. But right now, lets move along to the bay bridge toll plaza. The traffic is going to be pretty good right now. Traffic is looking good coming into san francisco. There is a look at the wet south bay. Again, highway 17 had been shut down. Theyre hoping to open it any minute now be on 17 coming over the hill through scotts valley, and a lot of flooding, ive to the lanes are not closed everywhere. Do not drive into standing water. Throughout the morning, were going to be hitting areas that have closures, and gives you progress reports a on when things will open. Lets go back to the desk. Riverrers and creeks around the bay rivers and creeks around the bay area are over flowing. A Flood Warning is in effect until 8 00 this morning. There were even bigger problems along the Russian River in the guns in the guerneville area. Reporter its a trip made time after time. Russian river firefighters checking on residents surrounded by water, offering to ferry them out. Theres still somebody in this house, too, actually. This up, and this one. Reporter so people are still choosing to stay in their flooded neighborhoods, something they can understand. Its peoples belongings, you know, your house is your castle. And theyve been through it quite a bit, if theyve been out here for any number of years, theyre familiar with wh 2006 was the highest i rib it. Reporter new years, 2006, more than 44 feet. But lowlying areas arent the only ones in trouble. Saturated slopes are now giving way. The large its mudslide crosses several roads, and several homes red tagged as uninhabitable. The slide is a soupy quick sand, impossible to walk through. Its a little concerning, not terribly. I feel pretty okay. Its worth it. Life is full of risks and challenges, and things can, like, happen at any moment, we never know. Reporter and since conditions can worsen, fire crews will stay close. Doesnt want to leave. He doesnt want to leave. Cant force him to go. Unfortunately, there will be water in that trailer later. Reporter more people are agreeing to be plucked from the floodwaters, a mission that gives everyone in the community confidence. Our Emergency Response crews here in guerneville are on top of, it, and if anybody needs to get out of the homes, theyll be able to get out safely. Part of highway 9 in saratoga is closed after a landslide last night stranded cars and trucks for hours. Now, the crews out there responded to reports of a big tree knocks down power lines just before 7 00 p. M. More than a half dozen vehicles, including fedex truck, were stuck because a landslide behind them blocked them from turning around. The work crews at Tree Removal Service cut up that fallen tree, and then around midnight, those trapped vehicles were were finally able to drive out. He got stuck behind the power line, and couldnt get out be, couldnt go back up. Had to wait for them to clear it. And how long was that . About six hours. Highway 9, between highway 35 and pierce road is still closed. We dont know when that area will reopen to traffic. Along with the rain and the winds, the big storm generated some thunder and lightning in the bay area. Want to show you some video from our viewer, christopher monroe. Take a look drive cross the bay bridge. There you go. Driving right across there, and saw the flash of lightning and the downpour. People in Contra Costa County also reported some lightning about 11 45 last night. I heard it, too. Down ten embarcadero is open again semi is open again san anselmo is open again. Business owners agonized over what might happen to their stores because of the rising creek. The creek crested at over 13. 5 feet. More than 10,000 people have no power right now because of the storm. We want to show you the current pg e outage map. The biggest problems are up in the north bay. More than 1400 customers have no power. More than 600 custom next napa are without power. Theres the map. Take a look. Service also out to 800 customers in oakland, and another 700 in san jose. Its likely to be a better day at the local airports now that the storm has mostly passed. We having a break. We just checked. All flights are scheduled to be be on type at the three major bay area airports. They begin operations abegin this morning. There were many delay again this morning. There were many delayed flights yesterday, though, and even a few cancellations. We have a reminder, on the ktvu weather app, youll find the latest on current weather conditions and your forecast. Right now its 4 08. An Animal Shelter struggling after it was damaged by the floodwaters. Well tell you what workers are trying to do to comfort those dogs, and how you can help. My fellow americans, it has been the honor of my life to serve you. I wont stop in fact, i will be right there with you as a citizen all my remaining days coming up, more on president obamas fair well address. And a fare wellle address. And a lot of closures because of the storm overnight. Were going to run those down ask tell you where it will take just a little longer to get around. Finally it looks like were on the back side of this system. Still some morning rain down to gilroy. Well have an update on that, and some colder air is poised to move in pretty soon. Welcome back to mornings on 2. President obama delivered his farewell address last night in chicago just as president elect trump is preparing for his first News Conference since the election. Donald trump is already pushing back against a very explosive but unverified report that the russians have potentially damaging information about him. Doug joins us with more on that. Good morning, doug. Good morning. This rush were also iscertain to be top 0ic one at this trump presser today, assuming it moves forward, but it comes just hours after president obama said farewell. President obama heading out with a flourish. Other president s have delivered farewell addresses, but per happens never with as much theater, a reminder that is right he intends to linger on the american political scene. America is is a better, stronger place than it was when we started. Reporter his successor mean time preparing for a performance of his own. His first press Conference Since the election, and amid reports that both obama and trump have been breached about an explosive but unverified report that requiria has incriminating information about trump, enough to potentially black hail him. Trumps response on twitter and one of his top aides was asked about it last night. Nothing has been confirmed. And i have to say that american citizen, regardless of your party, you should be concerned that intelligence officials like to the press and wont go and tell the president elect or the president of the need himself now, mr. Obama, what the information is. Reporter Jeff Sessions was undergoing questioning to 0 be approved as attorney general. This the confirmation hearings continue today here any capitol hill. And as doug just mentioned, president elect trump is scheduled to give his first News Conference in more than five months. He will hold that News Conference at trump up to in new york city. President elect trump is expected to be asked about his business interests, his cabinet appointments, and the recent reports that russia has compromising information about him. That is scheduled for 8 00 this morning our time, and were going to carry it live, completely, right here on mornings on 2. Meanwhile, in his farewell address, president obama urged the American People to not be cynical about politics, and instead, get involved. If something needs fixing, then lace up your shoes and do some organizing. If youre disappointed by your elected officials, grab a clip board, get some is signatures, and run for office yourself president obama said he was proud of his accomplishments from reversing a recession to marriage equality, to providing 20 million americans with Health Insurance, and and he became official here as he thanked first Lady Michelle obama. For are the past 25 years, you have not only been my wife and mother of my children, you have been my best friend. Now, one question that was trending during the president s speech, where is his daughter sasha . Well, the white house said the youngest daughter stayed back in washington last night because she has an exam at school this morning. That was one of my questions. Just listening to him, though, and i heard so many analysts say, and, sal, i know youre a big you love politics, and probably one of the best speakers weve ever had in the white house, just really yeah, ive been around to hear good president s, because im old, and i remember ronalding aben was good, bill clintonen was good, i think, and Ronald Reagan was good, bill clinton was good, and president obama. Whether you agree with them or not, they can speak. Lets take a look at the commute now. Traffic is moving along pretty wellle in both directions on some of these freeways. For example, 101, not bad here, but in this area, there have been some closures. Highway 152 has some closures. Again, i cannot mention every single one, but i will let you know that the major highways were going to cover and some of the major off roads here, as we look at the gilroy commute through morgan hill. Traffic is moving along very nicely. There have been no major problems. The traffic is going to be slow. And, by the way, highway 17 right is now closed northbound because of mudslides, again, and thats going to be another tough commute for you if youre driving in the area. Lets go to highway 24. There was an accident near the gateway exit. The traffic is going to be better now that they have removed the accident to the shoulder. Chp got there and actually took the cars off the freeway, according to them, and now traffic is light. Remember, yesterday we had a terrible day on 24. Were hoping for much better today, obviously. Bay bridge toll law zoo doesnt look bad. And today, if if it doesnt rain, adam we bring steve in here, if it doesnt rain, things will automatically get better driving, and that rain yesterday was tough. Sal, even though the rain has mostly stopped, a lot of water coming off the hill and coming across, and you will i mean, youll sideswipe. Thats exactly where the cash was. That crash wasnt that serious. They got them off the road, but theres been one accident in that very spot this morning. Now, it wasnt on the middle bore. It was by the new bore, just so you know. Right. Thats where the crash was. Believe me, i went right through it. All right. Thank you, sal. Lets get to the sierra first. Blizzard warning continues until noon today. Around 4,000 feet, 3 to 6 inches of snow, above 5,000, an additional 12 to 18. The pictures coming in are just eye opening. Theres going to be be a tremendous amount of snow up there, and there is still snow, although a bit of mixed pry siptation. Looks like things are winding down precipitation, looks like things are winding down a little bit. We still have rain in the mix. Not much, thank goodness, but there is still plenty, down towards the santa cruz mountains. So were not completely done. Flash Flood Warnings are out, and right through snow, and up in the mountains, a blizzard warning, and a flash flood almost everywhere. Cooler temperatures beginning to work their ways into the north. Kelllecyville, upper kelseyville, upper 40s, low 50s. My gosh, and i dont stop the cough, im telling you okay. There we go. I mean, if i didnt have to make a living on tv, i would be fine. Geez im tired of it 40s and 50s on the temperatures, and one more system has to skirt us. It will not be adam strong, but its go as strong, but its going to be strong, and then well get a break. Theres not a lot. Theres no torrential here. Maybe a little more towards the santa cruz mountains. I hate to say that, but well get a brave as we go into the weekend, after tomorrow, until maybe tuesday of next week. Thats it. 50s on the temperatures. There is your break. But look how cold it gets. Wow. Upper 20s for some inland. Steve, my cough was holding on. It moved into my chest. I have one of my best friends says she is a nurse get cough syrup with guapaphine. It kills it. Interstate 80 is still closed right now between colfax and Placer County to the nevada state line, because the blowing snow makes it hard to see. And highway 50 is closed as well. The crews are out there doing avenues work. Theyre not sure how avalanche work. Theyre not sure how long that avalanche work will take to finish. The risk of avalanches for severaski resorts forced many to close early. They say theybe open today, although some of the ski runs may still be off limits. You plan to head to the snow, many say theyll be open today. Other ski resorts will announce their plans a little later this morning. Here is is a photo. Pam, are you kidding me . This is when avalanche control operations were being conducted. Steve sent us this photo from in his house in truckee. You open the door, and a mound of snow comes crashing through the front door. Fortunately no one was hurt. A lot of shoveling aheaded there. 4 21 is the time now. 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He is expected to survive. The Police Closed down that area for several hours searching for the shooter. Didnt find him. Vallejo police have released Surveillance Video of a deadly Armed Robbery at a pawn shop that happened last month on december 20th at pawn advantage. Police say two men shot the owner, an employee, and a dog. The owner died at the scene. The dog also died. The company survived his injuries. The Pawnbrokers Association is now offering a 25,000 reward in the case. Take a look at those Surveillance Videos, and those photos there. Police hope this will he help produce a tip. Police in daley city looking for a man who punched a 20year old woman through her open car window after he accused her of hitting him with her car at a jack in the box on mission street. The man then left the scene. Here is a look at the back of the man and the coat he was wearing. White hair, wearing a green jacket and tan pants. The man is described as being white, and between 60 and 70 years old. If you have any information, call daly city police. Research next denmark found nearly onethird of the normali grams may never cause Serious Health problems. One facing ill one problem facing Doctors Today is know one problem facing Doctors Today is not knowing which will become problem later and which will not. A family was trap bade mudslide in fairfax. The rescue team who arrived just in time to get the family safely out of their home. And a bay area Dog Rescue Group in need of help. Up next, the impact of the floodwaters on the organization, and the dogs they work with. By now, you should be used to driving in wet weather. Its going to be wet again today, although the rain is that going to be be as bad. Driving purposes, youre still going to run into standing water. This is a look at the san mateo bridge. You can tell its still wet. Were not 1 he00 done, but 100 done, but getting closer to it. One more system has to pay a visit tonight into tomorrow. Welcome back. 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