Forty cars in a San Francisco garage, there was a flood, tree fell in woman’s house as she slept, emergency declarations issued All over Northern California. This is the situation in the Bay Area as frequent storms continue, water-logging what is normally dry soil and creating dangerous conditions for falling trees and flooding.
Here are photos of the damage in the Bay Area on January 9, 2023, in 10 photos.
Comcast employee Arturo Diaz stands outside 7000 Sayre Drive, where a downed tree fell on a home after downing power lines and knocking out the Internet, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Oakland. Olivia Cruz Mayeda / The StandardAn aerial view shows flooded homes in Felton on January 9, 2023. The San Francisco Bay Area continues to be battered by powerful atmospheric river events that have brought high winds and flooding rains that have toppled trees, flooded streets and knocked out tens of thousands of power. thousands of residents. , Josh Adelson/AFP via Getty ImagesThe pier at the Capitola pier from Aptos is seen split in half on January 9, 2023 in Santa Cruz County. , Josh Adelson/AFP via Getty ImagesBrothers Chris and Matt Alioto, co-owners of Alioto’s Garage at 1835 Folsom St. in the Mission District of San Francisco, on Monday, Jan. 9, 2022, assess the damage in their car repair and body shop. A clogged drain in the neighborhood caused a flash flood during a rainstorm on New Year’s Eve, which damaged 40+ cars, all repair equipment and the offices of the family-owned business. , Camille Cohen / The StandardCars are submerged in floodwaters in Windsor after heavy rains in Sonoma County on January 9, 2023. , Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesRain drops on a center divider in front of a mural along Broadway at 19th Street in Oakland following another severe storm that caused heavy rain, flooding and downed trees in the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 Got frozen. RJ Mickelson / The StandardWater rises in a flooded area in Aptos on January 9, 2023. , Josh Adelson/AFP via Getty ImagesThis photo shows the aftermath of a fallen tree at the Hutchinson Residence in the Oakland foothills on Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. On the morning of Thursday, January 5, Cindy Hutchinson thought it was an earthquake and woke up. Fell back to sleep. Later, he found that a tree had fallen from his terrace. , Olivia Cruz Mayeda / The StandardParts of the intersection of Harrison and 21st Streets in Oakland are flooded after another severe storm Monday, Jan. 9, 2023. RJ Mickelson / The Standard