Bay Area Residents Urged to Prepare for ‘Brutal' Midweek Storm

National Weather Service officials predicted that the incoming storm, expected to last into Thursday, will be 'one of the most impactful systems' the region has seen in some time.

That includes localized flooding and mudslides and downed trees and power lines, according to Carroll.

In the North Bay, Marin County officials said Tuesday that the county has activated an emergency shelter for residents who are homeless. San Mateo County also announced that it would activate an emergency operations hub due to the impending storm and declared a Local State of Emergency. NBC Bay Area Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura and anchor Audrey Asistio discuss what you can do to prepare for flooding.

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