LIVE UPDATES: Atmospheric river brings severe flooding, thunderstorms and landslides to Bay Area

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Last updated: Friday, February 7, 2025 2:42AM GMT
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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Bay Area saw significant storm impacts as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, urban and river flooding, and strong winds to the region.

Rain is spreading across the Bay Area Thursday with afternoon thunderstorms and flooding possible as strong winds will bring chances of downed trees.

TIMELINE: Flooding, damage expected as atmospheric river brings Level 3 strong storm

Feb 04, 2025, 11:01 PM GMT

Power outages reported throughout Bay Area, PG&E says

Thousands of people around the Bay Area are currently without power, according to PG&E.

Here are the latest numbers as of 1:30 p.m.:

SAN FRANCISCO: 226
EAST BAY: 1,035
NORTH BAY: 3,816
PENINSULA: 3,429
SOUTH BAY: 125

TOTAL: 8,631

You can find the latest power outages in the Bay Area here.

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Feb 04, 2025, 10:49 PM GMT

Northbound Hwy 101 closed in Windsor due to flooding

The California Highway Patrol has shut down northbound Highway 101 at Arata Lane in Windsor due to major flooding.

The southbound direction is partially open but it's only passable on the shoulder.

Feb 04, 2025, 10:44 PM GMT

Tree falls on person during San Francisco storm, SFFD says

The San Francisco Fire Department says that a tree fell on a person during the heavy rain and winds on Tuesday.

It happened on Goettingen Street, officials say.

SFFD says that the adult is stable and was transported to a local hospital for observation.

Officials are urging the public to avoid the area.

Feb 04, 2025, 10:34 PM GMT

Landslide pushes empty house into Russian River in Forestville

A home fell into the Russian River Tuesday afternoon after a landslide in Forestville, forcing several to evacuate their homes, according to authorities.

The sheriff's office says the home was not occupied and nobody was injured in this landslide.

Get the full story here.