solutions. >> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> -- a live look outside the golden gate bridge. meteorologist lisa argen tracking the storms for us. i am liz kreutz along with lisa argen. what a night. lisa: as we look at live doppler seven now, it is lit up in the north bay. live doppler seven around petaluma, inverness. we are looking at some pretty

good rain. anywhere from three quarters an inch an hour in some of these heavier downpours. check out all that lightning right there. that is a lot of lightning bolts. from petaluma right across 101, penn grove. this line is sinking south. it was a little further north. heads up around point reyes station into the votto, you could be hearing thunder and may be looking at lightning out there. as we look at the rest of the bay area, it is quiet, taking you through the next several hours. this batch of rain continues to lift off east, and the winds anywhere from 20 to 30 miles per hour will continue to lighten up. this is a very early morning event confined to the north bay, but we still have an overall flood watch through tuesday and a wind advisory through 1:00 p.m. today. we are getting set for a level 3

system that arrives very late tonight, after 10:00, so tonight is a nice rate from the morning storms in the north bay to the system tonight. we will be dry, but we still have rivers and streams running pretty high, so we will be watching that for you. as you look at light showers for about 10:00, notice the activity really does diminish. the winds do as well. we have a football game to play that will be played underneath cloudy skies, and another several rounds of rain coming our way. liz: thank you. in san francisco, crews are still cleaning up in the last storm as this next storm comes in. just a week ago, a storm swamped part of the city, flooding streets and businesses, and some are fearful think are just going to get worse. abc news reporter tara campbell spoke to restaurant owners. >> juan is readying his restaurant for another round of heavy rains.

recent storms hit san francisco's mission district hard. >> at least four inches on the sidewalk. and we do not have the sandbags. our customers opened the door, and all the water comes in. tara: sandbags lining the surrounding blocks, public works barricading businesses and homes in hopes of holding off the runoff. downtown, the emergency operations center is fully activated, crews working around the clock to clean up from recent storms while appearing for the next. >> our sewer syste able to successfully drain most of the in city flooding we have seen, and our tree crews have been doing an amazing job. tara: officials urging people to be prepared, warning power outages are likely. >> we are asking people to stay home if they can, just a ride out the storm the best way possible. tara: as for juan, he has done

the prep work and is hopeful of these sandbags are enough. >> dpw, they called were able to pick up a couple bags of sand. liz: if you need sandbags, a san francisco public works is opening its operations yard at 8:00 this morning. it will stay open until 2:00. strong winds and heavy rain caused some sparks to fly in concord last night. crew -- trees are seen blowin into high-voltage wires, leaving many pg&e customers in the dark. police quickly closed off concord boulevard. more than half a million people across california are without power right now. more than 20,000 of those outages are in be bay area, according to pg&e's outage map. the you -- the outage map many other trouble spots, and right now many of the outages are in the north bay. as a 4:00 this morning, more

than 13,000 customers are in the dark. on the peninsula, more than 9000 are without power. in the north, specifically guerneville, we have been getting calls from viewers about flooding. one man called and said, when he looked out his window, he could see water covering more than half of his neighbor's house. will have more on that in our next half hour. the santa rosa fire department says more -- several trees and power lines are down around the city. they tweeted a video of a tree that fell on a car while it was being repaired. one person was taken to the hospital. sonoma county fire fighters saw this fallen tree just west of susser road. crews it is a similar scene outside sacramento as well in elk world, where people are getting ready for more rain. down trees and outages there.

some are even looking to disaster workers per the red cross in elk grove says it is offering much needed really for folks, but it is not just people needing a place to say but anyone -- to stay but anyone needing a break. they say some people coming in are still processing the last storm. >> one client just came in and was expressing, since she has lived here, she has never seen anything to this extent.li vy e where to even start for her recovery. >> i think we are not used to losing our homes, so not knowing how long it will take to get back to their homes, so there's lots of depression, them to grab a meal and check out disaster relief resources. new details on the threat of a landslide in richmond. 15 homes were evacuated. this was after a crack was

discovered tuesday on a hillside in the sea cliff neighborhood. evacuation orders will remain in effect until further notice. there is no need to evacuate additional homes right now. richmond is providing accommodations through at least tomorrow for those who have evacuated. you can always track the rain and storm this weekend on the abc7 bay area streaming app. the abc7 bay area app is available on your roku, apple tv, fire tv, and enjoyed tv devices. a 15-year-old will be arraigned on murder charges after he was arrested for killing a security guard last week. the guard has been identified as gavin boston. he was 40 years old he was on the job for only two months and working on his third book. he was shot and killed while escorting two teams out of the mall. police arrested the 14 and 15.

it gofundme has been set up -- a gofundme has been set up. a grassroots fun riser -- fundraiser rally -- near market and 2nd streets. organizers say the rally is honor remember victims of downed flight ps752 and to show support for the iranian revolution. 5:08 this morning. a little quieter than a few hours ago. lisa: right, but if you are anywhere in the north bay, you have heavy rain and thunderstorms with lightning. right now, though, in san francisco, we are quiet. the bulk of the day will feature a break before we get to a level three system tonight with more rains, more rounds of rain, flooding concerns, and gusty winds. liz: also ahead, biden at the

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to slow the arrival of the 200,000 migrants at the border each month. >> i know it is a complicated issue. >> biden saying this to people who attempt to cross the border illegally, seeking asylum from cuba, haiti, nicaragua, and venezuela. >> do not just show up at the border. stay where you are and apply legally from there. >> the president also announcing up to 30,000 people from those countries will be allowed to apply for asylum each month. they would have to meet strict criteria, including naming a sponsor in the u.s. president biden also calling on republicans to provide more funding to tackle the crisis. >> now they have a choice. they can keep using immigration to score political points or try to solve the problem. >> the aclu responding saying this plan further ties his immigration policies to the trump era, the publican governor of texas calling the plan

nothing more than a band-aid. liz: after visiting texas, president biden will travel to mexico city to meet with mexico's president and canadian prime minister justin trudeau for the north american leaders summit. the state of colorado will stop busting migrants to chicago and new york. colorado's governor made the decision after having a productive conversation with the mayors of chicago and new york. those two mayors urged colorado to stop busting asylum city seekers to their city because they are overcapacity. they said they would work to pressure for a national solution. nearly 36,000 migrant -- asylum seeker's entered newo' emerge intake s hasmore than 3800 people from texas and other states, including colorado. coming up on "this week," the homeland security secretary sits

down with george stephanopoulos to talk with immigration crisis. you can watch the full interview at 8:00 this morning, right here on abc7. an update out of newport news, virginia, where an elementary school teacher was allegedly shot by a six-year-old boy. officials say the teacher is now in stable condition. the six-year-old student allegedly opened fire during an altercation friday with the teacher. authorities say the shooting was not accidental. thankfully, no students were injured. the unusual attack has people wondering how a child this young could do this to a teacher. >> six-year-old child would be sophisticated enough, number one, to know how to possess a gun, conceal it, carry it to school, and then, with discipline, fire one round at his teacher after an altercation. liz: the police chief in newport

news that with a teacher and her family yesterday. he urged the community to keep the teacher in its prayers and thoughts. after california congressman kevin mccarthy's historic win on capitol hill, becoming the speaker, other lawmakers are weighing in. at least one lawmaker thinks the contentious voting process is a sign of what is ahead for congress. -- shortly aft won the speakership after 15 votes. >> if the rest of the are anything like the first act, it is not going to be very pleasant. hopefully, now that we have passed this, things will get better. having said that, our next action, after getting sworn in, will be to accept rules back as to what governs us over the next two years, and that, i think unfortunately, along with what has happened the last few days, portends a fairly rocky couple

of years. liz: he says heaisle an be worked -- and be willing to work with democrats. a flying boat and an ai exoskeleton are just two of innovations getting a lot of buzz at this year's ces. the exoskeleton is designed for workers in physically demanding jobs. the company behind the technology says it is primarily used in logistics and warehousing but is expanding into health care and construction work. >> it keeps people healthy when they left. so when i lift a heavy load, the exoskeleton is helping me move upwards. and that helps to keep my lower back healthy. liz: also getting a lot of attention at the tradeshow is this candela c8 flying boat. the creators say it is the first long speed and electric flying boat. it reduces energy consumption by

80% compared to other conventional boats. the san francisco central subway project is de. 5. 4. 3. liz: elected leaders there, including former speaker nancy pelosi and muni officials, came to celebrate the official opening. riders will get a one seat ride between chinatown and visitation valley. >> the increasing chinese population in the southeast sector of san francisco, today, had a vehicle by which they could travel to this particular destination. liz: and mayor breed congresswoman nancy pelosi for steering millions to the project. pelosi said she had to be there. >> we were in session until very

late last night, get on the plane, come here, and said this is a family affair for us. ♪ >> ♪ back, back, way back ♪ liz: the project has $1.9 billion over budget. construction started over a decade ago and ran late. street repair crews in san francisco started working on erosion control on the great highway. this is south of slow boulevard. this work is not new for city crews. the upper great highway has long been impacted by sand filled up. abc7 reporter suzanne phan is looking at what is being done to make sure service stays on track. >> if you take part, give yourself more time, about 20 minutes or so, for trains to arrive. more trains are out for repair, and more trains will be operating slower, given the exception nearly rainy

conditions. art authorities say train cars need to get wheels repaired every year. >> during slippery rail, what happens is the wheels are not able to spin as normal. what they will do is lock up a bit at times or they are not just spinning correctly, and that dragging motion, that grinding motion, creates a flat spot. suzanne: about 100 of bart's 862 cars are having their wheels reshaped. bart says it is working around the clock to make meat needs repairs, so riders should expected see shorter trains for the next couple of days, even weeks. bart also has crews on standby. >> we cleaned drains out in advance. we checked pumps, because pumps are important if we see flooding at our stations. we keep chainsaws nearby because trees and tree limbs will come at some point, fall on tracks. suzanne: caltrain had to deal with a downed tree this week. it shut down service for about

12 hours between hillsdale and mills break. >> we have an arborist inspecting the rest of the trees, trying to determine if there are other risks. suzanne: suzanne phan, abc7 news . liz: mta admitted it used red cups as drain pipes. according to muni authorities, those cups were removed two days later. we are talking about red solo cups. what a way to solve that. temporary fix for sure. let's get a check of what we can expect. i, for one, was definitely awoken overnight by the sound of thunder. lisa: and lightning over your head in that shot before, so we definitely have a line of some pretty strong storms in the north bay, with multiple lightning strikes, maybe a dozen. so you may have woken up to some thunder. and those heavy downpours burning down one third to half an inch in some spots.

we do get a break, but you can see lightning flashing offshore. more rain to come for the next several days. the week ahead looking awfully soggy. up to woodacre of highway 1, you can see all the lightning there. further north, it has been between highway 1 and 101. as we go to the east, there is a line of heavier rain from napa, highway 12, through sonoma, then 116 down to sears point. all of this lifting north and east. it does not look like we will see it any further south, but nonetheless, it is a pretty strong line of storms forming. we will be looking at this throughout the next hour or so with the gusty winds, and then we will look for a pretty dry day today as we get into our next system late tonight. there is a look at the wind gusts around the thunderstorm come up to 38 miles per hour in novato. elsewhere, light winds 2 to 20

mouse per hour. you got been height and you have gusty winds up to 40 miles per hour. after that line of storms moves through, 6:00, still some showers in the north bay. through the afternoon, we are dry. cloudy skies. it will take a while for this rain to queue up off-shore. once again, if it will queue up last night, look at tonight. sunday night into monday, 1:30, these reds, the heavy downpours pushes on through before your monday morning commute. then we get another dry slot into monday, but more rain is on the way monday night into tuesday. once again, we could see the atmosphere ripe for heavy downpours, thunderstorm activity, and the flooding concerns with the mudslides will continue as we get through the next 24 hours.

because you can see, by 4:00 tuesday, we are still looking at a very active environment here for some unstable air and that wet weather. putting together the totals today, tonight, tomorrow, it will bring us anywhere from an inch and a half in novato to an inch and a third in fremont. the focus of this next system, level 3 system, will be south of us, from the santa cruz mountains around big sur. that is where we had problems around aptos, capitola. winter storm warning through tuesday, wednesday in the sierra nevada. we are looking at to three feet. it is staying quite active. speaking of that, look at the week ahead. it does not stop. as we get into wednesday -- look at next weekend. here we are, into more rain. batten down the hatches tonight. level two today with thunderstorms this morning. then we are dry for the niners game.

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liz: welcome back. if you are not prepared for the storm yet, right now is probably the time to start doing so with flooding and ongoing power outages. 7 on your side's michael finney tells us the best ways to prepare and stay safe. michael: the key to surviving a big storm is a little prep. if you live in an area known for flooding, you already know -- get your car to higher ground and get sandbags placed. >> whatever areas are vulnerable at your house, take advantage of the sandbags many cities and counties are handing out today.

michael: the insurance information institute reminds us you do not have to be in an official flood zone to be a flood or storm victim. here are some quick tips to avoid the worst. clean up your yard. you do not want anything left out that can be picked up byal in your home, close blinds and curtains. >> the other thing you can do is move your valuables to higher ground. ever tst places in your home home are, move your valuables to those type of places, especially documents. michael: locate your gas service shut off valve and electric panels, so you know where to go if an emergency should arise. unploug and document what you own. >> do home inventory.

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> i think the flooding we are going to see is going to reach disaster proportions as far as businesses, residences. liz: a column after early morning thunderstorms. how residents are getting ready for more rain on the way. liz kreutz along with lisa argen. a very active night in the north bay. lisa: yes, we will see that for

the next several nights. as we look at live doppler 7 now, it has been lit up with those lightning strikes. you can see heavier downpours, look at the lightning right around 121, silverado trail road, taking you further south and west from highway 121, looking at cool mountain drive, heavy downpours, and toward 10 a pretty strong cell moving out, novato, widen the view, and you will notice these are pushing up to the northwest, through napa and vacaville. with the thunderstorms in the north bay. notice in the next few hours, we have the breezy winds under a wind advisory to 1:00, and then by 7:00, we are pretty quiet.

a lot of cloud cover out there and a flood advisory as we are expecting multiple rounds of those downpours that seem to be coming in late tonight, last night, and tonight into monday night. we will be looking at the gusty winds through the early afternoon, but the flood advisory through tuesday. it is going to be a level 3 tonight, a strong storm into monday. we will look at those mudslides continuing. liz? liz: ok, lisa, thank you. tense moments as firefighters tried to rescue a man pinned un a massive tree that fell on his home. authorities say the tree ways close to 200 tons. neighbors who watched the rescue say the man is lucky to be alive. we want to warn you, some of the images you are about to see will be disturbing. our abc 7 news reporter was there and when this the dramatic

rescue. >> this is the moment first responders were able to carry out this father, who was trapped under a eucalyptus tree that fell on his roof. >> there was a very loud explosion, a rubble. my first thought was an earthquake, than the power went out. >> michelle austin lives nearby. she tried to comfort the man's wife as he was being rescued. >> the gentle man was covered with stuff on the couch, and the tree was being supported by parts of walls of the home and part of the couch, so they were being very careful about securing the surrounding environment. >> several neighbors say the man is an officer with the oakland police department. >> first company arrived on scene, found a house cut in half by a large eucalyptus. >> the battalion tree for the alameda county fire department says the tree probably rad weigh between 150 and almos

an hour to free the man. >> we were able to do a lift with equipment. we were able to pull him out. we had two cranes on scene. luckily we did not have to use them. >> some residents say they have complained to the city about these massive trees that run along the creek behind the home and the threat of them falling. jason rogers gre up on this street. he and his father came out to see the damage. >> the house is split in half. it is shocking. there are so many eucalyptus trees behind these homes, they are so t sway. it was only a matter of time before, i guess, this happened. >> as neighbors watched the rescue, austen says his family got lucky. >> if he had not been on the couch right where he was, or is the whole family had been there, it could have been a whole lot worse. liz: what a terrifying situation. the battalion chief says the wife and four kids were able to

get out safely. the father did suffer injuries to his legs, but the battalion chief says they do not know the chief of the injuries. high coast is pounding. one of the hardest hit areas for wednesday's powerful storm, 25-foot waves in santa cruz split the wharf in half. the storm caused significant damage throughout the county and along the coast. look out santa cruz reports the county is making disaster funds available to storm victims. we are seeing more damage in santa cruz as well. look at that. the coast has been bombarded by high waves. justin mulvaney shared video of this storm damage. it sits just west of the boardwalk. in the north bay, the next round of storms is bringing flooding to some communities along the russian river. fire departments across the region are on standby right now, ready for possible water rescues and evacuations.

abc 7 news reporter cornell bullet nard -- cornell barnard has the latest from around the county. chris: -- cornell: check out new video. the county's fire district's chopper. saturday's reconnaissance mission showed swollen creeks and lagoons, the rushing river now reaching the top of the banks. with more storms on the impressions were sobering. abc7 news was there when sonoma county fire district chief mark heine landed after surveying the rising water and with more storms on the way, his impressions were sobering. chief heine: i think the flooding we're going to see will reach disaster proportions, getting into businesses, residences and cutting off access roads. cornell: many folks in guerneville have been getting ready this week for flooding and possible evacuations, stacking sandbags around shops and homes. danniel: right now, we don't have any power, we haven't had power since wednesday afternoon.

cornell: danniel falcon-schneider lives in cazadero, where toppled trees are everywhere. danniel: looks like a tornado went through. you couldn't see the asphalt, just all the branches. cornell: he worries flood water from the river could leave him stranded. danniel: my biggest fear is being stuck on the other side of guerneville, so the west side. cornell: the russian river isn't the only area first responders are concerned about, many are watching flood-prone santa rosa creek, preparing for possible water rescues. the santa rosa fire department's swift water rescue team was doing last minute training on the russian river and santa rosa creek, ready to respond to emergencies in real time. marshal lowenthal: they've been busy not only training but also pre-surveying our creeks and streams finding problem % we can to be prepared. cornell: firefighters urge folks living near creeks and rivers to be ready to leave their homes if water starts to rise. chief heine: have a plan b and have a go-bag packed, where you will go, and how you'll connect with your family, and how you will communicate, especially if

you lose power. cornell: cornell barnard, abc 7 news. liz: this mornin handing out more sandbags to city residents. operations yard at kansas and marin street. the operations yard will be got today from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. we have a list of storm resources for you that includes a sandbag locations, warming centers, and shelters. go to abc7news.com/takeaction. still ahead on abc 7 mornings, we check in on how bay area businesses are recovering from the storm as they get ready for the next one. here is a live look outside, a live look over the ferry building, the bay bridge. all is quiet, a little windy. we will check in with lisa on we will check in with lisa on what we can expect hold on... you're a night manager and mom,

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liz: welcome back. here is a live look at the oakland airport camera. you can see rain on the tarmac, and more of course on the way. the storms are having an impact in more ways than one could a torrential downpour, winds are also hitting local restaurants and businesses very hard. ahead of wednesday's bomb cyclone, many restaurants had to close down businesses early. lori thomas with the golden gate restaurant association said she wants people to be safe, but the bottom line is, this is impacting businesses in the bay area. money staying open. we also looked at reservations. they were dropping like flies. people were canceling. liz:

concerns impacting businesses already starting in a negative financial position in the new year. new this morning, some shoppers around the country, including california, are scrabbling to find eggs amid a national shortage. according to "the chronicle was ," the avian flu is to blame. it is now limiting big purchases. people who shop are limited to two cartons per checkout. nearly every state was hit by at least one avian flu outbreak last year and this impacted nearly 58 million wild and domestic birds. a new high-tech filtering process a one day make your even better. researchers at los alamos national laboratory have partnered with fiber read in new mexico to develop removing impurities and sediments. they used ultrasound technology. the new filtering process improves the beer's taste and could one day help breweries everywhere. >> it will save us a lot of time

and labor, and quality of beer would improve, which are all great things. >> when somebody opens a bottle of beer or can of beer, it is going to have the quality of the brewers. liz: hopefully the new process will be ready soon, so folks can enjoy a crisper, cleaner beer so the drinker can have better quality we will see. interesting, lisa. the big story this morning is the rain and the storm. what is it looking like outside right now? lisa: well, we have activity in the north bay, but from the golden gate, you can see the wet pavement. anywhere from 1/3 to answer from sfo. we will talk about several more inches of rain through the week ahead, next. liz: thank you, lisa. the warriors were all out of magic last night. chris alvarez will have all the

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liz: all right, getting a check of the forecast now. lisa, what can we expect? we had power outages and even thunder and lightning last night. lisa: yeah, and this morning, it continues to push into the north bay could you can see how active live doppler 7, lightning strikes heading into vacaville, the central valley, at three probably got woken up into penn grove, and they keep coming, these systems. we are getting set for our level 3 overnight tonight. but this is what is left over from last night. you can see the lightning strikes here, and getting set to move into highway 80, look at

121, the lightning taking you back westward through sears point, highway 37. napa has seen heavy downpours, american canyon, but things have lighted down in the votto. -- in novato. we will get into a quiet period, and, boy, we need those rivers and streams are running very high. we are looking at not only the north bay in looks to focus on the santa cruz mountains after adults wanted to do inches of rain on the bay area. multiple, 4, 5 inches to the south of us. there's a look at the thunderstorms to the south of us. up to the north bay, 30 and 40 mile an hour wind gust, mid-50's right now, southwinds and the wind advisory through 1:00, keeping it mild. throughout the next few hours, we quiet down. cloudy skies, looking at the

rain, once again, it :00, right at the coast. look toward the overnight our at 1:00 a.m. once again, you might be woken up with gusty winds, the very heavy rain. it does move quickly into the bay area into your early monday, but we are not done with it. we will see residual showers throughout the later part of the day, and by monday night into very early tuesday morning, once again, we are on the backside of the system and looking at a very dynamic atmosphere that will be ripe for heavy downpours, and then into tuesday afternoon, look at what happens again. we are still looking at an active scenario. the next couple systems don't look to be very strong, at 10:00 on tuesday, we can still see some spotty showers. putting the rainfall together for late tonight into monday, 10 :00 on tuesday, you can see almost one inch in san francisco, the focus on shifting

further south, santa cruz mountains, big sur area, capitola, again looking at very heavy rains, 2.5 inches in santa rosa. the snow level, seen it come up, now it is back down to heavy snow, one foot to three feet tuesday and wednesday morning. liz, look at tuesday night, two feet to three feet. gusty winds, upper 50's to near 60 today, our level 2 system winding down, but it is the level 3 system as we get into the overnight hours, and then more rounds of rain into tuesday, every day, wet weather for the weekend. liz: all right. wow, we have not seen that in a long time. lisa: those breaks are really key, even though they are not long enough, it is helping -- liz: for sure. lisa: to not have an ongoing amount. liz: lisa, thank you. the warriors needed to get back on top, but without thompson and steph curry, they were on the

mount. chris has the highlights. chris: good morning. klay thompson, a late the warriors take on the magic, stephen curry expected to return friday. they cannot wait to have him back to the andrew wiggins back after missing 15 games. 12 points in 19 minutes for wiggs. here is frans wegner, tough basket and the fowl, 24 for orlando. anthony land, have yourself a game, 19 of his career-high 26 in the first half, down three at reset. they will tie it but orlando always had an answer. a team hive 25 right there. golden state just sloppy, turning it over, still speed and one, warriors lose 150-101, their second straight home loss

after a five-game win streak. football, the entire sports world coming together. damar hamlin in jacksonville. hamlin's the media mesh wall outside of the stadium in las vegas on saturday. the chiefs and raiders players all wearing love for demar -- damar shirts. the bills shared an encouraging update on hamlin, who face timed with the team. >> heated this to the guys right away. >> to see that boy's phase, see him smile, see him go like this in the camera, it was everything. >> he has just got some staple things that they know him for in that he does, and he made the heart symbol probably more than anything. he said "i love you, boys, and come" of course, i think i got the guys. chris: hamlin even tweeted on saturday and said putting love into the world comes back three times as much.

thankful for everyone who has reached out and raid. -- prayed. keep praying for me. sharks in anaheim hosting the nhl best bruins on saturday night, down 2-0. alexander on a great pass to logan. that is a goal, 2-1. in the second, mario shot off the back of a bruin. david pasternak and the sharks lose it 4-2. that is your look at sports. have a great sunday. back to you. liz: back to the news on damar hamlin, the nfl players association will share a prayer for damar and the entire community at the buffalo bills get ready to take the field this afternoon. his teammates will wear a number 3 patch as he continues with his recovery. during the game, the bills will pay tribute to those first responders who cared for damar. coming up next, educator appreciation for your how the

appreciation for your how the curry family is it feels like forever ago that our lives were changed when you were diagnosed with cancer. i know this has allowed you to see how hard life can be, but always realize it's full of opportunities to make someone's day better. there's been so much kindness surrounding you, starlight who made you smile even on your toughest days. never forget those who loved you so well and know that you have the responsibility to give back. love, dad.

liz: here are the winning numbers from last nights's powerball drawing, number is 14. nobody picked all six numbers. monday's drawing increases to an estimated $340 million jackpot. the winning number from last night's $22 million super lotto plus drawing, 4, 6, 11, 31, the mega number of 22. nobody picked all six numbers in this drawing, either, and wednesday's jackpot increases to an estimated $23 million. the warriors hosted a educators before the game against orlando, nicole moderated a panel including steph curry posing mother, sonia curry. curry says we need to celebrate

teachers on a daily basis. >> smaller things everyday can prevent bigger things from happening, and teachers get burned out easily, because they say, i am doing all of this, and no one sees it. you might get an occasional child that comes up to you and says that word and you just melt, and does care. sonia kerry also gave out copies of her book. still to come, needing a break from the rain. stick with us.

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc 7 news. liz: now at 6:00, thunderstorms overnight. the next system making its presence known across the bay area. a live look outside right now at the golden gate bridge. more rain on the way. good morning, everybody. it is sunday, january 8 it i am liz kreutz along with lisa argen. it is dry right now, but we had a busy night last night. lisa: yeah, and we had thunderstorms in the that have since lifted off in the valley. you can see the lightning strikes, at least a dozen. look at highway 80 out toward vacaville. you can see that spread right there, and as you take it further to the south and west, it is raining in napa, and you

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