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BART train hits downed tree branch, shuts down service between Daly City and 24th Street

A BART train hit a fallen tree branch on the tracks Wednesday morning, shutting down service in both directions between…

2 years ago

PG&E cancels Contra Costa planned shutoffs, reduces North Bay scope

PG&E canceled planned shutoffs for Thursday morning in east Contra Costa and reduced the North Bay scope to less than…

3 years ago

Toppled tree wreaks havoc on power, property in El Granada

A tree toppled by strong winds Monday morning destroyed three cars, damaged a home and downed power lines in El…

3 years ago

PG&E warns of potential Monday power shutoffs across 32 counties

PG&E is notifying tens of thousands of customers that it may shut off their power Monday due to potentially dry,…

3 years ago

More than 17,000 Bay Area PG&E customers without power due to strong wind gusts

The number of PG&E customers in the Bay Area without electrical service due to fierce winds Tuesday is down to…

3 years ago

PG&E cancels planned power shutoffs with wind, humidity below critical levels

After PG&E on Sunday significantly reduced the scope of a proposed power shutoff, the utility on Monday canceled plans for…

3 years ago

Weather service extends Red Flag warning into Tuesday evening for parts of Bay Area

The National Weather Service has extended its Red Flag warning until Tuesday evening in some parts of the Bay Area…

4 years ago

Officials urge East Bay residents in high fire hazard zones to voluntarily evacuate before wind strengthens

At least two East Bay jurisdictions are suggesting Sunday that residents in the highest risk areas consider evacuating voluntarily ahead…

4 years ago

Berkeley officials warn hills residents of year’s ‘most dangerous fire weather’

City of Berkeley officials are warning residents to be on alert and advise those in the hills to consider leaving…

4 years ago

North Bay mountains under fire watch through Wednesday

The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watch that will be in effect Monday through Wednesday for the…

4 years ago

Quail Fire grows to 1,400 acres, damages three buildings as wind stokes blaze

The Quail Fire in rural Solano County between Vacaville and Winters has grown to 1,400 acres and is 10 percent,…

4 years ago

Wet weekend brings needed rain

Saturday will see rain likely in the morning and in the afternoon. Highs will be in the upper 50s. Southwest…

4 years ago

Thousands of Bay Area PG&E still without power

More than 8,400 PG&E customers remained without power Monday morning in the Bay Area after a day of windy weather…

4 years ago

High winds knock out power all over Bay Area, prompt ferry service disruption

Strong, gusty winds are continuing to wreak havoc on the Bay Area power grid and other services Sunday morning, with…

4 years ago

Downed tree causes traffic backup in Walnut Creek

Motorists are being advised to avoid westbound Treat Boulevard at Candelero Drive in Walnut Creek, where police say a downed…

4 years ago

Weather service forecasts wet, chilly Christmas

Christmas Day will be wet and cool in the Bay Area, with widespread rain descending on the region Tuesday night.

4 years ago

Two storms headed for Bay Area through holiday week

A series of two storms will swing through the Bay Area over the holiday week, bearing rain, cooler temperatures and…

4 years ago

Flash floods, debris flows threaten Kincade Fire area Saturday

With another round of heavy showers headed to the region, the National Weather Service has updated a flash flood watch…

4 years ago

East Bay parks, trails reopen as wind, wildfire threats pass

East Bay Regional Park District parks and trails have reopened Thursday after being closed since Sunday because of public safety…

5 years ago

Crews make major progress on Kincade Fire, now 45 percent contained

Fire officials believe they've turned a corner in the massive Kincade Fire that has raged through Sonoma County for the…

5 years ago

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