Live blog: Atmospheric River triggers severe weather alerts, road closures

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — An Atmospheric River in the Bay Area has triggered severe weather alerts and several road closures.

Here are the latest updates:

4:15 p.m.

The National Weather Service in San Francisco has issued an Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory.

The National Weather Service in San Francisco has Issued an Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory. https://t.co/jR9Pc3J1po #CAwx pic.twitter.com/9TighR6JUa

— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) October 24, 2021

4:00 p.m.

In Fairfax, sirens have been activated in Ross, San Anselmo, and Fairfax. Officials say creeks are starting to crest, and crews are asking people to avoid the area.

Flood sirens activated in Ross, San Anselmo and Fairfax. Creek is starting to crest. Avoid the area and seek higher ground if you are near creeks or streams.

Updated information at https://t.co/6lGaK7yzy0 pic.twitter.com/mCGOkWuwlg

— Marin County Sheriff (@MarinSheriff) October 24, 2021

Sonoma County published a list of road closures due to the storm.

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