The weather outlook improved immensely Tuesday with sunny skies over the San Francisco Bay Area, but it was merely a façade hiding the danger lurking in rain-soaked hills and swollen creeks and rivers.
Slides, minor flooding and toppling trees will continue for several days as the region dries out from rains that pelted Northern California beginning on Dec 26th.
"The conductor stopped and then everything just came down on one of the cars," said passenger Alex Vargas."I think the scariest thing was just walking by that car that the landslide fell on and just seeing all of the rocks and debris.""We are fortunate that this didn't turn into something bigger," said Alameda County Fire Division Chief Randall West."This was actually not a train derailment, and the train had stopped due to a 100-foot mudslide.
On Monday across the Bay Area, trees continued to fall, more hills slid, and additional neighborhoods flooded. Over on the coast at Fort Funston in San Francisco, a concrete structure, which had been jutting out and partially buried in the sand dunes since World War II, tumbled onto the beach below.
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