The edges of the San Francisco Bay are flooding this week. Kayakers cruised water-filled streets along Marin County‘s bayside. Waves splashed over Pier 14 in San Francisco’s Embarcadero. A river of water surrounded a Mexican restaurant in San Rafael. And it’s just the beginning.
“We have not seen the worst coastal flooding this year that we’re likely to see later,” Daniel Swain, a climate scientist with UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, said. “This is probably, unfortunately for those who are dealing with it, just a preview of what is to come.”
The National Weather Service extended a moderate coastal flood advisory through Saturday for nearly 2 feet of flooding in low-lying spots throughout the Bay Area and Central Coast…