Bay Area residents on Friday took heed of the warnings to be prepared for a series of storms expected to soak the region, especially in the North Bay.
Some Napa businesses, like Downtown Joe’s on Main Street, say they used to deal with a lot of flooding.
“My father, who started this business back 1993, used to come in here in waders just to check on the beer,” said Downtown Joe’s manager Bobby Peatman. “As long as the taps were above the water, everything was fine; we’d be good to go…