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Fatal Crash; Flood Evacuations; Free Dental Clinic: Patch PM

Today's headlines from across the North Bay.

Residents use a boat to navigate floodwaters in Guerneville, California.
Residents use a boat to navigate floodwaters in Guerneville, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Sonoma County Storm Coverage: Russian River Evacuations Ordered

  • UPDATE: The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said two evacuation shelters are now operating.

Napa County Storm Coverage: Flood Warning, Road Closures, Outages

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  • UPDATE: "Napa County flood control measures are working and we are not anticipating significant flooding issues," Napa County OES said.

Tow-Truck Driver Killed On Hwy 101 In Marin County

  • "We are saddened to report that we are now investigating this as a fatal collision," the CHP said.

Driver Rescued From Flooded Petaluma Roadway: Police

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  • The person "drove around the closed road barricades and ended up in a flooded ditch," police said.

Suspected DUI Arrest After Car Slides Down Hill

  • "Our roads are treacherous enough today without introducing impaired driving into the mix," the Marin CHP said.

Flooding Of Cache Creek Forecast In Yolo County: NWS

  • "Water will begin to flow out of the bank if it reaches flood stage," National Weather Service Sacramento said.

Healdsburg Monitoring Russian River, Foss Creek Flood Levels

  • "Please take precautionary measures and if you feel unsafe, we encourage you to head to higher ground," city officials said. (Get Patch real-time email alerts for the latest news from your California neighborhood. Also, download the free Patch iPhone app or free Patch Android app. Also, be sure to follow your local Patch on Facebook!)

Flooding, Power Outages, Flight Delays: Bay Area Storm

  • A crazy amount of rain has hit the North Bay, with flooding approaching historic levels.

PG&E Addresses Storm-Related Power Outages In Sonoma County

  • "There are about 1,642 customers without power right now in Sonoma County," a PG&E spokesperson said just before noon Tuesday.

Mudslide Mitigation To Continue As Long As Safe

  • During the stormy weather, experts are monitoring the mudslide area in Sausalito that destroyed two homes and displaced 15 people.

Free Dental Clinic Coming To Vallejo

  • Dentists and dental professionals to provide free care for about 1,900 people

CalFresh March Benefits To Be Issued Early

  • Marin County health officials said there will be no disruption in local coverage for food aid.

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