PG&E, which has 130,000 customers without power, deployed 4,000 crew members dedicated to storm restoration, which includes their own personnel, contractors and mutual aid from Southern California and as far away as Wyoming and Canada.
in parts of the state this week. A flood watch remains in effect for the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys and nearby foothills until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
“Make sure you have provisions on hand in case you have long-term power outages and a go-kit or evacuation kit if there is flooding in your area,” she said. This storm system over the weekend brought significant wind and rain and toppled trees all over the city, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg said in a statement.
Saturday evening, a woman was killed when a tree fell on her tent. The Sacramento Fire Department said it responded to a call about 6:45 p.m. for a traumatic injury as rain and dangerous winds began in the capital. The department said the woman, who was unhoused, had not survived the injuries. More than 200 of the reported incidents were cleared as of Friday, with officials citing the need for urban forestry professionals and more cranes to clear the backlog.
At 11.5 feet, waters would spill north along Lelong Street, flood the viaduct at Highway 87 and Alma Avenue, and risk flooding properties in San Jose’s Northern Cross neighborhood. The National Weather Service warned they were watching many rivers for possible flooding including the Russian River in Sonoma County at Guerneville, forecast to reach moderate flood stage, and at Geyserville; Mark West Creek near the community of Mirabel Heights; Laguna de Santa Rosa at Stony Point Road west of Rohnert Park.
In the Sacramento Valley, a weather system was expected to bring half an inch to 2 inches of rain, winds blowing up to 50 mph and potentially a thunderstorm before tapering off Sunday afternoon, said Katrina Hand, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Sacramento. The Sierra was expected to see heavy snowfall starting Saturday night, which, combined with strong southerly winds, could create “near-whiteout conditions” in the mountains, Hand said.In Capitola, a small town gracing the northern shores of Monterey Bay with a population of about 10,000,.
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