Last weekend’s storms, coupled with king tides, caught Marin County cities like Corte Madera, Sausalito and San Rafael off guard. Floodwaters spilled over levees, covered bike trails, and surrounded homes and businesses. Nobody was seriously injured and the level of damage is still being assessed. But it’s a wake-up call for residents, both in Marin County and across the Bay Area, about the risk of more flooding in our future. Some members of the KQED podcast team are represented by The Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists.

Source: The Guardian January 09, 2026 11:04 UTC