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    Dominic Di-Natale reports from Petaluma, California

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Fox News extreme weather alert folks in California.

Well you want to pay attention to this because journey you know you've had storms there are more coming our flood advisories in effect already for some residents.

And residents are left to fill sandbags are trying keep water out of their homes.

I start he -- like you won't like inference was seeing him get up.

Down on -- on -- my -- pages waiting for a disaster to happen.

Are you waiting for -- -- because everybody's seen it before it would -- for a long time it happened.

Listen to everybody's telling you.

Doing what they can -- -- -- streaming live for us from Petaluma California.

What's the situation there dominant.

Today Jenny or expected to Petaluma river behind me hit Steve flood at some point today in fact in the next couple of last.

You can see behind me -- my camera and then zooms in.

As a swell on the -- of that today I'd say it's risen about a foot.

Open nights and it's gonna get much higher than that we've had.

About two inches of rain in the past three -- -- about 4:30 this morning when we looked had a windows -- was so much rain coming and it was bouncing.

Off that a off the river bed and it was the wind was whipping it up so much it hit by the rain was actually.

Did defying gravity and heading back into the skies we've seen scenes like that.

Across the region -- really all night long that we're expecting at least seven inches of rain to hit back.

Hi -- you've had winds of up to sixty miles grasping causing problems -- Everett to keep down in San Francisco where we -- old -- not big rig.

-- -- that was taking up the Richmond San Rafael bridge that was also one person dead and a three car pileup.

-- we understand it was a combination of both the brain I.

And the win that there -- flights delayed at the app pool because you've -- high winds at fifty miles -- the real concern is what's gonna happen.

To the Rivet the written the -- Napa.

I would go to flood warning that that's gonna CP between now -- Yemen fight he had no idea yet of the scale of the flooding that we know the Truckee river and -- Tahoe -- That's gonna get a surge possibly a full feet above the flood level.

And also saying to -- -- we'll see in the town of that.

Says -- up to 27.

Feet so a lot of damage and historic in that area we've had floods to -- back in 2000 confined in Napa.

That a thousand homes were affected and so people have really been braced themselves so that's the man and 111000 homes without power that could possibly get and it was depends on how about the flood -- get well known as the day continues -- back to you keep us posted thanks so much --