Rain and king tides continue to flood Bay Area communities

The Brief

  • King tides and precipitation are continuing to cause flooding in Bay Area communities Saturday.
  • Flooding in Larkspur was significant enough to cause furniture to float down the street, and vehicles traveling in the area were forced to drive through several inches of water.
  • A coastal flood warning was established for the area on Friday, and remains in effect for the San Francisco Bay through 2 p.m. Saturday.

MARIN COUNTY, Calif. King tides and precipitation are continuing to cause flooding in Bay Area communities Saturday, with significant pooling occurring in northern areas such as Marin County.

Local perspective:

Laine Hendricks, Public Information Officer for the County of Marin, told KTVU that Saturday’s flooding was comparable to the previous day’s, and that it was occurring in areas that the county had anticipated, namely Lucky Drive in Larkspur, North San Pedro Road near Chinacamp and Manzanita in Southern Marin.

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