Nature and the Environment

  • Sonoma County Flooding

    Sonoma County Flooding

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    Share with FriendsStreams across Sonoma County surged over their banks and flooded roads and fields as an atmospheric river storm system dropped up to 6 inches of rain, with more […]

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  • Live – Russian River Rises at Guerneville

    Live – Russian River Rises at Guerneville

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    Share with FriendsThe Russian River is forecast to flood at Guerneville in the next 24-36 hours.  News of the North Bay was live with an update.

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  • Russian River Imperils Key Geyserville Road

    Russian River Imperils Key Geyserville Road

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    Share with FriendsSwollen by winter runoff, the Russian River is threatening to swallow a key Geyserville road used by hundreds of residents daily. In response, Sonoma County engineers have come […]

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  • Flash Flood and Wind Watch. Atmospheric River arrives Tuesday.

    Flash Flood and Wind Watch. Atmospheric River arrives Tuesday.

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    Share with FriendsThe North Bay is headed for another dose of soaking rain, and this time a mix of subtropical air and cold from the north is expected to drop […]

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  • Russian River Threatens Road

    Russian River Threatens Road

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    Share with FriendsThe rain-swollen Russian River is threatening a key Sonoma County road.  Preview of upcoming story.  

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  • Bald Eagle Update – Sad Outcome

    Bald Eagle Update – Sad Outcome

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    Share with FriendsThe bald eagle found shot in Petaluma last week, and rescued by Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue, is being euthanized at U.C. Davis Veterinary hospital today. The tragic outcome […]

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  • Here it Comes Again! More Rain and Snow Arriving.

    Here it Comes Again! More Rain and Snow Arriving.

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    Share with FriendsIn a near repeat of last weekend, periods of moderate to heavy rain are headed to the North Bay and the Bay Area over the next three days. […]

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  • Donations Needed for Injured Bald Eagle

    Donations Needed for Injured Bald Eagle

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    Share with FriendsA callous and cruel act is being met by an outpouring of kindness across Sonoma County. And now, the Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue Center is asking for the […]

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  • Snow? Possible Across Sonoma County

    Snow? Possible Across Sonoma County

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    Share with FriendsA very cold storm will track across Sonoma County and the North Bay today, clearing out by Tuesday.  And, if you’re up early enough, you may even see […]

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  • Heavy Rain and High Winds Inbound

    Heavy Rain and High Winds Inbound

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    Share with FriendsSonoma County and the North Bay are about to get wet, windy and wild through the coming weekend. The biggest storm will arrive Friday afternoon into the evening.  […]

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  • Polar Vortex for East, Rain returning for North Bay

    Polar Vortex for East, Rain returning for North Bay

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    Share with FriendsFor our friends and family back east, the next two to three days will be among the coldest in a generation.  A severe polar outbreak will drop temperatures […]

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  • Inbound Storm Taps Atmospheric River

    Inbound Storm Taps Atmospheric River

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    Share with FriendsHeavy rain and high winds are forecast for the North Bay region, as a vigorous storm system and atmospheric river makes landfall. Karl Van Amburg breaks out the […]

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