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Quite a bit of rain. as we look at the current radar picture, you can see rain scattered about from l.a. and santa barbara down through san diego. but more heavy rain is in the forecast. another storm this time, impacting areas like oroville, into lake tahoe, where we'll see some snow and san francisco. we could see 2 to 3 inches of additional rain in and around the san francisco bay area. what a wild month this has been so far with more wet weather in the forecast. so, with that, we're also watching the risk for flooding. the storm that came through california earlier today and into yesterday...

California's 101. rushing water raging through this neighborhood near santa barbara. and strong winds ripping away part of a roof in oakland. emergency evacuations under way in some places already, as they also watch america's tallest dam tonight. here's kayna whitworth. >> reporter: tonight in the west, millions are in the crosshairs of what could be the most powerful storm in years. >> there goes the tree! >> the whole mountain is sliding! >> reporter: the saturated ground already giving way east of san bernardino. threatening several homes and a fire station. the so-called atmospheric river...

Bonnie schneider. what happened with the storm system out there then created the issue with the sinkhole? >> it's very unusual to see pictures like that coming out of california. we may be used to it in other parts of the country where we get severe weather, but it's happening right now. low pressure drops so low off the coast of san francisco it broke a record for february. a very big storm system continues to pound much of the california coast. los angeles getting a breathe we are lighter intensity, but we still have 22 million people at risk for flooding, which the flashflood watch expends ...

>> that's right, thomas. we're looking at preliminary records already in santa barbara where more rain is headed pi the time we get to sunday so some big changes ahead. i'm sure we'll get more records as we tally the numbers. a little bit of a breather for los angeles, but many at risk particularly in the burn areas for debris flow. that's been a big problem, mudslides. for the rest of the weekend, there's a threat of a new storm coming in, storm one working its way through yesterday and certainly this afternoon. storm two well offshore. all this moisture impacting so many and not just in cali...

Is moving into central california up towards the northwest. this is a big deal, this is going to be a headline maker as we move to the next few days with 8-12 inches of rainfall, and maybe five, six, 7 feet of snow across the mountains. and again, this ultimately should be a good news story, it will put a dent in some of the drought, but the concerns will be flash flooding and debris flows, and you know the drill if you live in california. some of that moisture is actually going to make its way across the upper midwest and the great lakes with more snow and rain in the forecast. jenna, back to...