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from cbs nes bay area, this is the evening edition. brian: now at 6:00, a break in the rain, but the clean-up continues. at least two bay area highways andrea: and small busi blow after their power was shut off for four days. some say they may not recover. brian: and a levee breach drowned their town. now the people of pajaro are asking for help, and they re ing that request all the way livefromcbs studios insan franco, i m julie hackett. andrea: and i i e-mail an a andrea.@ brian: 1101 shut d m frommed:00. caltrans will be working on gas lines. that closure will last until tomorrow morning. drivers being asked to take h highways 116 and 37 instead. ....
Welcome back, everyone. this morning, storm-battered california bracing for the 13th atmospheric river of the season. the parade of storms has sparked floods and left sides, toppled trees and power lines, and stranded mountain residents in record deep snow. authorities now warning it could be a dire spring, especially if warm temperatures melt the snow quickly. cnn s veronica miracle live in the midst of it in pajaro, california, near monterrey. good morning to you. what kind of preparations are being taken? reporter: well, don, preparations hardly being taken in this community, because this community hasn t even taken from the last storm, don. this whole area was covered in floodwaters just last week. you couldn t even navigate it by car, you had to take a boat. those floodwaters have since receded, but the entire town is ....
Because we were busy making sure that the district was well maintained and everything i just mentioned. so it is very disrespectful to come to the workers and tell them, we are not willing to give you a wage, even though it may be retroactive the year that you were here feeding angelinos and making sure that the schools staid well maintained. it is very disrespectful. furthermore, i want to represent 74% of our members are women. and you know, 74 of the latino, 20% of black, and this is respect also takes another dimension when you put that into account. as well as 43% of our members are parents of children that attend l.a. usd. max arias, thank you. thank you, paula. and the levee breach that caused devastating flooding in parts of northern california is fixed for now. this is what the town of pajaro looked like when the levee broke ....
Everything. and what we ve been i m 57 and i ve been out here since i was seven. so we ve been out here 50 years. and my father and i have lost everything. no warning, no nothing. the town of pajaro remain under warnings. residents aren t expected to go back to their homes until sometime last week. just a yearerar ago the entire e was under a drought. now water restrictions in some areas are being lifted. still ahead, interest rates are going up again in europe, why the central bank said it had no choice in its fight against inflation. plus the u.s. releases video which it says russia is lying about the drone encounter over the black sea. and later a potentially critical moment for finland as turkey is supposed to decide on helsinki s nato bid. so i choose. ....