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>>> WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH BREAKING NEWS OUT OF CHULA VISTA.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

I'M MAYA TRABULSI.

A COUNCIL MEMBER THAT HAS BEEN FACING CRIMINAL CHARGES HAS RESIGNED.

DETAILS FROM THE NEWSROOM, JACOB?

>> Reporter: ANDREA CARDENAS HAS BEEN THE FOURTH DISTRICT COUNCILWOMAN IN CHULA VISTA TILL TODAY, WHEN SHE SENT HER LETTER OF RESIGNATION .

IN THE LETTER, SHE SAID SHE'S REFINING EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY IN ORDER TO PRIORITIZE MENTAL HEALTH AND THE HEALTH OF HER COMMUNITY ISSUES THAT IT'S BEEN AN HONOR TO WORK IN THE ROLE AND SERVE CHULA VISTA ALONGSIDE HER COLLEAGUES.

THIS COMES AFTER MONTHS OF CONTROVERSY AND ACCUSATIONS AGAINST HER.

THEY INCLUDE GRAND THEFT, MONEY LAUNDERING, AND TAX EVASION.

SHE FACES FELONY CHARGES, AND HER CASE IS SCHEDULED FOR READINESS CONFERENCE IN COURT TOMORROW.

SEVERAL CHULA VISTA CETI LEADERS HAVE CALLED IT ON CARDENAS TO RESIGN, INCLUDING MAYOR JOHN McCANN.

HE ISSUED A STATEMENT SAYING THAT A COUNCIL MEMBER OF COUNCILMEMBER TRANSITIVELY IS APPROPRIATE, GIVEN THE SERIOUSNESS OF CRIMINAL CHARGES SHE FACES AT THE DIFFICULTY OF MAINTAINING PUBLIC TRUST.

HE SAID IT'S IMPORTANT TO NOW MOVE FORWARD TOGETHER TO ADDRESS THE MANY CHALLENGES FACING CHULA VISTA.

CARDENAS IS STILL ON NEXT MONTH'S PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT , AND THERE ARE SIX PEOPLE CHALLENGING HER.

>>> THOUSANDS OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES SAY YES TO A NEW CONTRACT.

IT COVERS PROFESSORS, LIBRARIANS, COUNSELORS, AND COACHES.

EDUCATION REPORTER MG PEREZ SAYS THAT APPROVAL COMES AFTER MONTHS OF NEGOTIATING AND A COUPLE OF STRIKES.

>> Reporter: THE RELENTLESS RAIN , JANUARY 22nd, DID NOT DISCOURAGE MEMBERS OF THE CALIFORNIA FACULTY ASSOCIATION FROM WADING THROUGH WET PICKET LINES FOR WHAT TURNED OUT TO BE A ONE DAY STRIKE.

CFA PRESIDENT AND SAN DIEGO UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT CHARLES TOOMBS TOLD US THAT GET >> THEY WANT TO KNOW HOW COMMITTED THEY ARE TO A CONTRACT AND HOW THEY COME BACK TO THE TABLE.

>> Reporter: NEGOTIATORS DID COME BACK TO THE TABLE WITH THE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT THAT 29,000 CFA MEMBERS VOTED ON THIS PAST WEEK.

THE ONLINE VOTES, COMING FROM ALL 23 CAMPUSES OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM.

76% OF UNION MEMBERS VOTED YES.

>> THE MESSAGE IS WE ARE A UNION .

TRANSITIVELY ERODES IS CFA OF THE SDSU CHAPTER.

>> TEACHING FACULTY IN NUMEROUS AREAS, AND I REALLY FEEL THAT WE ARE SUPPORTED.

>> Reporter: THE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT INCLUDES A 5% SALARY INCREASE FOR ALL FACULTY, RETROACTIVE TO JULY 1st OF LAST YEAR AND ANOTHER 5% PAY INCREASE THIS JULY 1st, CONTINGENT ON THE STATE NOT REDUCING BASE FUNDING TO THE CSU, ALSO RAISING THE SALARY FLOOR FOR THE LOWEST PAID LECTURING FACULTY, AND INCREASING PAID PARENTAL LEAVE FROM SIX TO 10 WEEKS.

ALMOST A QUARTER OF THE UNION MEMBERS VOTED AGAINST THE AGREEMENT AND MADE THERE TO SERVE YOU WELL KNOWN THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA ON PLATFORMS THAT INCLUDED X, FORMALLY KNOWN AS TWITTER, AND FACEBOOK .

STATEMENTS LIKE, WHAT'S THE PROCESS FOR CANCELING MY DEUCE, AND THE CFA HAS CARRIED OUT A BALLOT THAT RESEMBLES DEMOCRACY UNDER A DICTATORSHIP.

LEADERSHIP IS COMMITTED TO REACHING OUT TO THOSE VOICES WHO SPOKE A VERY CLEAR NO.

>> LETS US KNOW HOW WE CAN HELP THE NEXT TIME AROUND.

LET US KNOW WHAT WE CAN DO TO BRING YOU ABOARD AND WHAT IT WOULD HAVE TAKEN FOR YOU TO VOTE YES ON THIS.

>> Reporter: THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT WILL GO INTO EFFECT ONCE CSU TRUSTEES HAVE APPROVED IT, BUT THEIR NEXT MEETING IS NOT SCHEDULED UNTIL THE END OF MARCH , SO TONIGHT, THE CFA IS URGING TRUSTEES TO CALL A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING MUCH SOONER.

MG PEREZ, KPBS NEWS.

>>> MORE RAIN IS ON THE WAY.

KPBS REPORTER MARISSA MAY TELLS US WHEN AND WHERE THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL AND HOW YOU CAN PREPARE FOR IT.

>> Reporter: PACIFIC STORM COMBINED WITH THE WEAK ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IS MAKING ITS WAY TO SAN DIEGO COUNTY DID NOT WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST BRIAN ADAMS SAYS TUESDAY EVENING IS WHEN THE WEATHER COULD GET INTERESTING.

>> POTENTIALLY PLAN FOR A RUDE AWAKENING OVERNIGHT SINCE THIS WILL BE AN OVERNIGHT RAIN EVENT .

THERE WILL STILL BE LINGERING RAIN POTENTIALLY AT LEAST IN THE MODERATE RANGE FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING AS WELL, SO DEFINITELY WANT TO PLAN FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE WEDNESDAY MORNING.

>> Reporter: UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN OF OUR IS EXPECTED AT TIMES OVERNIGHT TUESDAY.

A HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL BE IN NORTH COUNTY.

FIGURE CLOSER TO CARLSBAD, OCEANSIDE, AREAS LIKE THAT.

>> Reporter: AND AREAS OF EAST COUNTY.

>> ALPINE, PINE VALLEY, AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE MOUNTAINS, THEY COULD CASH IN ON THE HEAVIER RAINFALL TOTALS .

>> Reporter: HE SAID FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.

>> WE DO HAVE A FLOOD WATCH THAT RUNS THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

WE DO HAVE HIGH SURF .

WE DO EXPECT SOME BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS GENERALLY AROUND THE 6 TO 9 FOOT RANGE.

THAT IS THE AVERAGE PITCH RANDALL ADAMS HAS THIS ADVICE FOR PREPARING FOR THE STORM.

WE WANT TO KEEP ANY POTENTIAL FLOOD DRAINAGE OPEN AND CLEAR SO THEY ARE ABLE TO DO WHAT THEY ARE DESIGNED FOR.

>> SINCE WE DO HAVE SOME POTENTIALLY HEAVY RAIN IN THE FORECAST, IF YOU DO ENCOUNTER RAISING FLOODWATER, YOU DON'T WANT TO TRY TO DRIVE THROUGH THAT.

WATER IS DECEPTIVELY DEEP HERE >> Reporter: THE CITY OF CANNED THE ALE GOES THAT THE CREWS ARE CLEARING MUD AND DEBRIS FROM THE DRAINS AND SWEEPING THE STREETS.

RESIDENTS WHO LIVE IN LOW-LYING AREAS ARE ENCOURAGED TO KEEP PRECAUTIONS AHEAD OF THE STORM.

SANDBAGS ARE AVAILABLE TO PICK UP THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AT COMMUNITY CENTERS AND SOME FIRE STATIONS P MELISSA MAE, KPBS NEWS.

>> A LINK TO A FULL LIST OF ZANTAC DISTRIBUTIONS IS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG , AND FOUR WEEKS AFTER THE LAST ATMOSPHERIC RIVER BATTERED THE STATE, WE'RE GETTING AN IDEA HOW EXTENSIVE THE DAMAGE IS AND HOW MUCH IT WILL COST TO REPAIR.

WE'LL HAVE THAT STORY IN A FEW MINUTES.

>>> WE'RE DROPPING DOWN TO A LOW OF 58 TONIGHT.

WE ARE STILL TALKING ABOUT A SHOWER OR TWO LATER ON, BUT THE RAIN DOES NOT STOP THERE.

WE'RE STILL IN STORE FOR MORE RAIN TO MOVE INTO THE AREA.

YOU'LL WANT TO STAY TUNED FOR THE FORECAST.

WE'LL ALSO TAKE A LOOK AT WHERE TEMPERATURES GO THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE WEEK GET >>> FIVE CANDIDATES ARE RUNNING FOR SAN DIEGO MAYOR IN A MARCH 5th PRIMARY, INCLUDING INCUMBENT TODD GLORIA.

ALL THE CANDIDATES SAY HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND HOMELESSNESS ARE AMONG THE TOP PRIORITIES.

>> IN MY FIRST TERM AS MAYOR, WE PASSED TWO LARGE HOUSING PACKAGES INTENDED TO HELP INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF HOUSING BEING BUILT FOR WORKING AND MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES, AND WE HAVE MORE WORK TO DO.

>> Reporter: MAYOR TODD GLORIA , ACROSS THE STREET FROM A RECENTLY OPENED APARTMENT BUILDING.

THIS NEIGHBORHOOD IS DOTTED WITH HOUSING DEVELOPMENT UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

HE SAID TO MAKE SAN DIEGO MORE AFFORDABLE, THE CITY NEEDS A LOT MORE HOUSING, AND HE SAYS THE GROWTH HAPPENING IN NORTH PARK IT'S THANKS TO THE ZONING CHANGES HE CHAMPIONED AS A CITY COUNCILMEMBER EIGHT YEARS AGO.

>> IT SHOWS YOU HOW SLOW THIS PROCESS CAN BE AND WHY CONSISTENT, STEADY LEADERSHIP IS NECESSARY TO MAKE SURE THE PROMISES OF THESE PLANS AND IDEAS BEHIND THEM RESULT IN WHAT WE ARE HOPING FOR, MORE HOUSING THAT'S ATTAINABLE FOR WORKING MIDDLE-CLASS PEOPLE.

>> Reporter: ON HOMELESSNESS, GLORIA SET PIECE ADDED MORE SHELTER BEDS AND TWO SAFE CAMPSITES ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF BALBOA PARK , AND HE SAYS THE CAMPING BAN MACKEY PASSED WITH THE CITY COUNCIL IS HELPING KEEP TENTS OFF THE SIDEWALKS.

>> IT THE BALANCING ACT, AMONGST THE MOST DIFFICULT WORK I HAVE TO DO, BUT WE'RE COMMITTED TO DO THIS WORK AND OUR ABILITY, SUCCESS IN GROWING OUR OFFERINGS MEANS THERE ARE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE NOT ON THE SIDEWALK TODAY WHO WOULD HAVE BEEN, ABSENT THESE EFFORTS.

>> I'M RUNNING FOR MAYOR BECAUSE WE NEED CHANGE.

I BECAME A MOTHER.

I HAVE A 14 MONTH OLD TODDLER, AND IT'S GETTING INCREASINGLY HARDER TO SURVIVE IN SAN DIEGO.

>> Reporter: GENEVIEVE JONES- WRIGHTIS ONE OF THE OPPONENTS, AFTER RUNNING UNSUCCESSFULLY FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN 2018, SHE FOUNDED A NONPROFIT THAT FILES PUBLIC INTEREST LAWSUIT.

SHE'S SAYS GLORIOUS CAMPING BAN MACKEY AND SIMILAR PROHIBITION ON LIVING IN CARS ARE NOT HELPING THE HOMELESSNESS CRISIS.

>> Reporter: I THINK WHAT THE CITY HAS DONE IS IT HAS MOVED PEOPLE FROM ONE PART OF THE CITY OUT OF EYESIGHT.

>> ONTO ATHOL AND PARKING LOTS, AND THAT'S NOT A SOLUTION.

SHE SAID WE NEED TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR SHELTER, BUT I ALSO HAVE TO REMIND EVERYONE THAT SHELTER BEDS AND EVEN TENTS ON THE STREET ARE NOT HOUSING.

>> Reporter: JONES-WRIGHT AGREES THE CITY NEEDS MORE HOUSING AND SUCH STRICTER REGULATIONS ON SHORT-TERM HOME RENTALS WOULD HELP DELIVER IT .

>> WE HAVE SO MANY HOMES AND APARTMENTS THAT REMAIN VACANT FOR MOST OF THE YEAR BECAUSE THEY ARE SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES, AND WE HAVE NOT HAD THE POLITICAL WILL TO ACTUALLY GET A HANDLE ON THAT SITUATION.

THAT WILL FREE UP A LOT OF HOUSING.

CONVENTIONS OF THE, ALL THE HOTELS, CAFES WILL BE FULL, AND WE'RE GOING TO MAKE MORE MONEY.

>> Reporter: LARRY TURNER IS A VETERAN AND SAN DIEGO POLICE OFFICER.

>> ICR CITY IS NOT THE SAFE, CLEAN CITY IT SHOULD BE.

IT'S NOT AS COMPASSIONATE AS IT SHOULD BE FOR THOSE LIVING ON THE STREET HERE >> Reporter: I MET HER OUTSIDE A FORMER POLICE DEPARTMENT TRAINING FACILITY NEAR THE AIRPORT THAT MAYOR GLORIA WANTS TO CONVERT INTO A HOMELESS SHELTER FOR 700 PEOPLE.

TURNER OPPOSES THAT PLAN.

>> IT WOULD GO TO THE FACT THAT IT WILL ONLY BE AROUND A FEW YEARS.

I WANT TO SEE SOMETHING MORE PERMANENT, AND I DON'T WANT TO GIVE PEOPLE WHO HAVE DONE A BETTER JOB ON THIS FOR THREE YOU TO USE EMERGENCY POWERS TO PUSH SOMETHING THROUGH REALLY QUICK.

>> Reporter: TURNER DESIGNED TO NAME SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE HE WOULD PREFER IT.

>> THERE ARE PLENTY OF PLACES WE CAN LOOK AT.

I TALKED TO SOME FOLKS WHO WORKED IN REAL ESTATE OFFICE FOR THE CITY, AND WE TALKED A LOT ABOUT THESE PLACES THROUGHOUT THE CITY.

>> Reporter: TWO ADDITIONAL CANDIDATES ON THE BALLOT, JANE GLASSON AND DAN SMIECHOWSKI, HAVE NOT RAISED SIGNIFICANT FUNDS AND HAVE LIMITED RECOGNITION.

ANDREW BOWEN, KPBS NEWS.

>>> AFFORDABILITY HAS BECOME A KEY ISSUE IN CHULA VISTA DISTRICT THREE CITY COUNCIL ELECTION.

KPBS REPORTER GUSTAVO SOLIS SPOKE TO THE CANDIDATES IN CHULA VISTA.

>> PEOPLE WHO GREW UP IN CHULA VISTA CAN'T AFFORD TO BUY HOUSES, NOT WHEN THE EMEA PRICE IS MORE THAN $8000.

>> I WALKED INTO HOMES WHERE THERE ARE PARENTS AND THEIR 50s, 60s, 70s, AND THEIR 25, 35- YEAR-OLD CHILDREN WHO ARE PROFESSIONALS WITH COLLEGE DEGREES CAN'T AFFORD A HOME.

A TEACHER OR NURSE MAKING $40,000 TO $50,000 A YEAR CANNOT BUY A HOME.

>> Reporter: THAT IS MICHAEL, BORN AND RAISED IN THE CHULA VISTA, AND HE WORKS AS A LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE FOR THE CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARD ASSOCIATION.

BESIDES AFFORDABILITY, PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELESSNESS ON HIS OTHER TOP CONCERNS.

ANOTHER CANDIDATE IS LETICIA, AN EMPLOYEE AND LABOR ASSISTANT, WITH A HISTORY OF ADVOCATING FOR FAMILIES.

>> I THINK IT'S CRITICAL WE MAINTAIN AN ELEMENT OF AFFORDABILITY FOR OUR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO BE ABLE TO MAKE CHULA VISTA THEIR HOME HERE >> Reporter: SHE WANTS TO BRING MORE SERVICES TO EAST CHULA VISTA AND MAKE IT EASIER TO OPEN NEW BUSINESSES IN THE CITY .

ACCOUNTABILITY IS ANOTHER TOP ISSUE, ESPECIALLY SINCE COUNCILMEMBER ANDREA CARDIN IS WAS CHARGED WITH FRAUD IN COURT.

>> ANDREA CARDENAS IS NEEDS TO RESIGN.

SHE SHOULD HAVE RESIGNED MONTHS AGO.

>> Reporter: SHE HAS IGNORED PUBLIC CALLS FOR HER RESIGNATION, INSTEAD, CHOOSING TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION IN DISTRICT 4.

>> THE COMMUNITY MUST COME FIRST AND EVERY DECISION YOU MAKE AS A COUNCILMEMBER AND AS A CANDIDATE SHOULD BE ABOUT THE RESIDENCE YOU ARE ABOUT TO SERVE GET READY OTHER CANDIDATES INCLUDE DANIEL RICE VAZQUEZ, AND CRYSTALS CORGAN DID NONE OF THE RESPONDED TO QUESTIONS FOR THIS STORY.

GUSTAVO SOLIS, KPBS NEWS.

>>> THE STORY WAS REPORTED NEWS BROKE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THAT CARDENAS HAD RESIGNED FROM COUNSEL.

>>> UKRAINE IS RUNNING LOW ON WEAPONS AND MUNITIONS AS IT DEFENSE IT WILL FROM RUSSIAN INVASION.

ONE REASON FOR THE LACK OF SUPPLIES, CONGRESS' INABILITY TO PASS AN AID PACKAGE, AND THIS COMES AS A CRUMBLING RECENTLY OVERTOOK IT KEY CITY FROM UKRAINE.

>> Reporter: PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN SAYS THE U.S. CAN'T TURN ITS BACK ON UKRAINE AND ITS WAR AGAINST RUSSIA.

>> THE IDEA THAT, NOW, WE WALK AWAY?

I FIND IT ABSURD, UNETHICAL.

>> Reporter: THE SENATE PASSED THE $95 BILLION FOREIGN AID BILL LAST WEEK, WITH 60 BILLION EARMARKED FOR UKRAINE.

>> WE ARE COUNTING ON THIS POSITIVE DECISION OF THE CONGRESS FOR US, AND THIS PACKAGE IS VITAL.

>> Reporter: SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER RELEASED A STATEMENT SUNDAY DEMANDING HOUSE WEAKER MIKE JOHNSON AND HOUSE REPUBLICANS PASSED THE FUNDING BILL FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF RUSSIAN OPPOSITION LEADER ALEXEI NAVALNY.

>> WE MUST SHOW PUTIN THAT HE MUST PAY A PRICE FOR THE DEATH OF NAVALNY, AND THE BEST PRICE THE U.S. CAN MAKE PUTIN PAY IS TO GIVE UKRAINE THE HELP THEY NEED TO FEND OFF PUTIN'S EVIL AGGRESSIONS.

>> Reporter: JOHNSON AND OTHERS IN THE GOP HAS ISSUES WITH THE BILL, SAYING IT LACKED PROVISIONS OR MIGRANTS TRYING TO ENTER THE U.S.. >> THE NUMBER ONE NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUE FACING AMERICA TODAY IS OUR INSECURE, ON UNSAFE, AND WIDE OPEN SOUTHERN BORDER.

>> Reporter: SCHUMER, POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA, THE BILL IS, QUOTE, SITTING ON SPEAKER JOHNSON'S DESK WHILE PUTIN WAITS TO SEE IF THE U.S. WILL ACT.

I'M JOHN LAWRENCE REPORTING.

>>> THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IS IN RECESS UNTIL THE END OF THE MONTH.

PRESIDENT BIDEN BLASTED HOUSE LAWMAKERS, CALLING THEIR TWO- WEEK VACATION, QUOTE, OUTRAGEOUS.

>>> AS WE BRACE FOR MORE RAIN IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY FORCED ROAD CLOSURES TO OUR NORTH.

ACCORDING TO THE WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER, THE HEAVIEST RAIN FELL IN VENTURA COUNTY.

SEVERAL LANES OF THE 101 HIGHWAY WERE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

MORE THAN 37 MILLION PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA WERE UNDER FLOOD ALERTS.

THE ATMOSPHERIC RIVER THAT BATTERED CALIFORNIA EARLIER THIS MONTH HAS CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE ACROSS THE STATE .

ONE REPORT ESTIMATES THE DAMAGE TO BE IN THE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS.

KAYLA MOELLER HAS THAT REPORT.

>> Reporter: $11 BILLION, THAT IS HOW MUCH JUST ONE ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IS COSTING CALIFORNIA , ACCORDING TO A REPORT, AFTER BARRELING THROUGH THE STATE IN EARLY FEBRUARY.

LOCALLY, THAT NUMBER IS AT LEAST 12 MILLION, AND NOW SACRAMENTO COUNTY HAS DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR THE FEBRUARY 4th STORM.

>> THE BIGGEST PRICE TAG RIGHT NOW WAS THE DAMAGE DONE TO THE ELECTRICITY GRID.

>> Reporter: SOMERSET COUNTY IS ASKING FOR HELP FROM FEMA AND STATE FUNDING.

>> WE GOT ABOUT 150 DOWNED TREES OVER THE STORM.

WE HAD SOME DAMAGE DONE IN OUR COVERT AREAS, SO WE'RE LOOKING AT THE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS THAT WERE HIT HARD.

>> Reporter: THE COUNTY SAID THEY ARE AS READY AS THEY CAN BE FOR THIS WEEKEND'S STORM BUT TELL ME THE REDEEMING FACTOR IN ALL THIS IS WE HAD A BREAK BETWEEN STORMS , SO IT WILL GIVE THE GROUND A CHANCE TO ABSORB A LOT OF THAT WATER COMING OUR WAY.

>> ONCE THE STORM HAS PASSED, WE ASSESS THE SITUATION, GO OUT, LOOK AT FLOOD AREAS, HOW MANY TREES ARE DAMAGED, THEN TURN TO THE BOARD AND SAY WE FEEL IT'S TIME TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

WE HAVE FOUR SANDBAG LOCATIONS OPEN.

>> Reporter: THE COUNTY SUPPLIES THE SAND AND BAGS, SO ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS BRING A SHOVEL.

>> WITHIN A WEEK OR TWO AFTER EVERY LARGE WIND STORM, RAIN, WE START TO GET CALLS.

>> Reporter: A CONTRACTOR WHO CAME OUT TO ASSESS THE , HE SAID WIND IS THE REAL THREAT.

>> WATER FIRST LOOSENS THE GROUND.

JUST RAINS, IT'S PROBABLY OKAY MOST OF THE TIME, BUT ONCE HE GOT A COUPLE STORMS AND THE HIGH WIND, GROUND CAN'T HOLD THE TREE ANYMORE.

IT GETS PUSHED OVER.

>> Reporter: HE SAID HIS COMPANY IS WORKING ON 20 TO 30 SIMILAR CASES DUE TO THE STORM, AND THIS IS NOT EVEN THE BIGGEST ONE YET >> WE LOOK AT IT LIKE THIS.

AS LONG AS NOBODY GOT HURT, I CAN REBUILD EVERY BUILDING ALL DAY LONG.

>>> LET'S START YOU OFF WITH YOUR WEATHER HEADLINES.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AS WE HEAD THROUGHOUT THE WEEK GET IT IS STILL GOING TO BE WET, AND THAT'S GOING TO BE THE STORY THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK, THOUGH GOOD NEWS .

WE'RE DRIER THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY, THOUGH WE'RE NOT DONE WITH THE ACTION.

WE ARE TRACKING ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM SET TO MAKE ITS WAY BACK TO THE AREA, INCREASING PRECIPITATION CHANCES EARLY NEXT WEEK.

AS FOR THE HERE AND NOW, WE'RE STILL TALKING ABOUT SHOWERS, WHICH IS WHY WE HAVE FLOOD WATCHES IN EFFECT ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING COMES SO HEADS UP.

IF YOU DO ENCOUNTER FLOODING, PONDING ON THE ROADWAYS, NEVER DRIVE TO THOSE AREAS.

TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN IT IT ONLY TAKES A LITTLE BIT OF WATER TO SWEEP YOU AND YOUR CAR OFF THE ROAD AND STAY WEATHER AWARE AND SAFE.

IT IS NOT JUST THE FLOODING WE'RE CONCERNED ABOUT.

IT'S ALSO THE HIGH SURF.

WE HAVE HIGH SURF ADVISORY'S ALONG THE COAST, AND THAT WILL STAY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

AS FOR TONIGHT, AGAIN, THOSE SHOWERS WILL START TO ROLL THROUGH.

OCEANSIDE, SEEING A SHOWER OR TWO WITH A LOW OF 58 FEET SIMILAR IN SAN DIEGO.

CLOUDS WILL TASTE SOFT INTO MOUNT LAGUNA AND WE'LL SEE A FEW CLOUDS ROLLED INTO BORREGO SPRINGS WITH A LOW OF 52.

THAT RAIN DOES STICK AROUND, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COAST FROM OCEANSIDE TO SAN DIEGO.

THAT'S WHERE WE'LL BE TRACKING SHOWERS.

AGAIN, HEADS UP FLOODING WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE WITH A HIGH OF 63.

AS WE MAKE OUR WAY A LITTLE BIT FURTHER INLAND, HIGHS, RUNNING IN THE 70s IN BORREGO SPRINGS .

LET'S TIME- OUT THIS RAIN TO SHOW YOU HOW THIS IS GOING TO LOOK.

WE'LL GET THAT NEXT SURGE OF MOISTURE PUSHING INTO THE REGION LATER ON TONIGHT INTO EARLY TOMORROW, SO IN TIME FOR THE EARLY MORNING COMMUTE AROUND 7:30 A.M. PACIFIC TIME.

OCEANSIDE, SAN DIEGO, IT WILL BE A WET GO.

MAKE SURE YOU ARE STAYING SAFE ON THE ROADS.

AS FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON, WE'RE NOT DONE WITH THE RAIN.

IT WILL HUG THE COAST INTO THE INLAND VALLEYS AS WELL, BUT AS WE HEAD INTO LATE TUESDAY, THAT RAIN WILL SPREAD EVEN THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS AND INTO THE DESERTS AS WELL, AND THAT'S GOING TO BE THE STORY WAKING UP WEDNESDAY WITH A QUICK SHOWER OR TWO ACROSS THE REGION, AND THAT WE START TO DRY OUT AGAIN AS WE HEAD INTO THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE NEXT FIVE DAYS AGAIN.

IT WILL BE RAINY ALONG THE COAST .

HIGHS ARE GOING TO BE IN THE MID 60s.

YOU'RE THE A SLIGHT WARM-UP THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.

SIMILAR STORY INLET.

62 POINT A HIGH ON THURSDAY.

DON'T FORGET THE UMBRELLA HEADING OUT THE DOOR.

YOU DON'T WANT TO BE CAUGHT UNDER A QUICK SHOWER.

EVEN FOR THE MOUNTAINS, MORNING SHOWER POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY WITH A HIGH OF 39 AND WE'LL RISE UP TO THE 40s THERE.

AS FOR THE DESERTS, PERIODS OF SUN, HIGH OF 72, FRIDAY, 72, AND RINSE, REPEAT FOR SATURDAY.

FOR KPBS, I'M MEETING MY BREE GUY.

>>> ANDREA CARDENAS HAS RESIGNED FROM THE CHULA VISTA CITY COUNCIL EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.

SHE SENT A LETTER OF RESIGNATION TO HER COLLEAGUES, SHE MADE THE DECISION TO PRIORITIZE MENTAL HEALTH.

RAFAH FACES FELONY CHARGES INCLUDING GRAND THEFT, MONEY LAUNDERING, AND TAX EVASION.

CARDENAS IS STILL ON NEXT MONTH'S PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT.

SIX PEOPLE ARE CHALLENGING HER.

>>> A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH TELEPHONE ESTATE UNIVERSITY AND THE CALIFORNIA FACULTY ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN RATIFIED .

THE AGREEMENT INCLUDES A 5% SALARY INCREASE FOR ALL FACULTY RETROACTIVE TO JULY 1st OF LAST YEAR.

ANOTHER 5% PAY INCREASE THIS JULY 1st, CONTINGENT ON THE STATE NOT REDUCING BASE FUNDING TO THE CSU.

IT ALSO INCREASES PAID PARENTAL LEAVE FROM SIX TO 10 WEEKS .

CSU TRUSTEES STILL NEED TO FORMALLY APPROVE THE TERMS.

>>> A PACIFIC STORM COMBINED WITH A WEAK ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IS MAKING ITS WAY TO SAN DIEGO COUNTY.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN PER HOUR IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT TUESDAY.

HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS EXPECTED IN NORTH COUNTY AND PARTS OF EAST COUNTY.

SANDBAGS ARE AVAILABLE TO PICK UP THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY AT COMMUNITY CENTERS AND SOME FIRE STATIONS.

FOR A LIST OF SANDBAG DISTRIBUTIONS AS WELL AS UPDATES ON THIS LATEST STORM , VISIT OUR WEBSITE.

HEAD TO KPBS.ORG / WEATHER FOR THE LATEST STORIES AS WELL AS SAFETY REMINDERS AND RESOURCES FOR FLOOD VICTIMS.

>>> TOMORROW, THE OCEANSIDE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL KICKS OFF FIVE DAYS OF FILMS, DISCUSSIONS, AND PARTIES.

KPBS CINEMA JUNKIE BETH HAS THIS PREVIEW.

>> Reporter: THERE ARE SOME TOPICS YOU CAN COUNT ON FINDING AT THE OCEANSIDE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, LIKE SURFING AS WELL AS SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM.

>> [ SPEAKING IN A NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE ] >> Reporter: YOU CAN COUNT ON GOOD CONVERSATION.

OPENING NIGHT IS DEDICATED TO IN-DEPTH CONVERSATION WITH JASON HILL.

>> I ALWAYS ENJOY THE FILM STUFF BECAUSE YOU CAN REINVENT YOURSELF CONSTANTLY.

EVERY TIME THERE'S A NEW SCORE, YOU WANT TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT WITH NEW INSTRUMENTS, NEW THIS OR THAT.

I HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY NEW INSTRUMENTS CONSTANTLY BECAUSE IT'S LIKE, I DON'T WANT TO REPEAT MYSELF.

I USED WINE GLASSES, YOU KNOW, PLAYED WINE GLASSES FOR THIS SHOW, NOT THAT I'M ONLY DOING ONE THING, BUT IT'S LIKE I DON'T WANT TO DO THOSE SOUNDS FOR THIS THING.

I WANT THESE TO BE -- SO YOU ARE CONSTANTLY PUSHING YOURSELF YOU >> Reporter: HILL SCORED 904 DAVID FINCHER, THE NETFLIX SHOWED THAT GOT INTO THE HEADS OF SERIAL KILLERS.

>> SHE SAID FOR SEVEN YEARS, HE SAID, I HAVE WITH A MAN BECAUSE OF YOU, MY MURDEROUS ASSIGNMENT.

>> BECAUSE HE LIVED IN THIS PLACE THAT WAS IN THE MIND, A LOT OF IT DOES LIVE IN THIS MIND OF THOUGHTS, AND SO I THOUGHT THE SCORE SHOULD LIVE IN THAT SAME PLACE.

IT SHOULD BE THIS INTANGIBLE THING THAT WE CAN'T TOUCH THAT COMES IN AND OUT LIKE THE THOUGHTS IN OUR HEAD TO.

ONCE I STARTED TO FIGURE THAT OUT, IT STARTED COMING TOGETHER.

>> IF THERE'S ONE THING I KNOW, IT'S THIS.

A MOTHER SHOULD NOT SCORN HER OWN SON.

>> Reporter: HILL WILL PROVIDE INSIGHTS INTO THE CREATIVE PROCESS OF SCORING A FILM OR SHOW .

THEN WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, THEN THE FESTIVAL FOCUSES ON IT SHORT AND FEATURE FILM PROGRAMMING.

YOU CAN FIND CLEVERLY EXECUTED HORROR STORIES INCLUDING SAN DIEGO TALENTS IN THE MAD DOCTOR AND INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, AS WELL AS DOCUMENTARIES FROM AS FAR AWAY AS NEW ZEALAND WITH DUST.

FEATURE FILMS ALSO HAVE AN INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR WITH THE SCREENING OF THOSE WERE THE GOOD DAYS FROM SOUTH KOREA.

OR IF YOU WANT SOMETHING HOMEGROWN, YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM THE ROMANTIC DRAMA, TO FALL IN LOVE, OR THE HORROR AND POLITICAL SATIRE OF HAMMOND, OR LANDLADY DON'T DRINK TEA.

>> I WANT TO FIND OUT WHERE THESE BUMS COME FROM.

THEY ARE SO TWEAKED.

>> WE PAY HERE TO LIVE AT THE MERCY OF THE OLD LADY COMES UP IF YOU DON'T LIKE HOW SHE RUNS THINGS, FEEL FREE TO LIVE OUT ON THE STREET AND GET YOUR FEET EATEN.

>> Reporter: KPBS NEWS.

>> GOOD CHOICES THERE.

>>> HERE'S A LOOK AT WHAT WE'RE WORKING ON TOMORROW ON THE KPBS NEWS ROOM .

NPR'S PREVIEW ON A CASE THAT COULD HAVE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON HOW CITIES DEAL WITH HOMELESSNESS.

>>> KPBS MID-DAY EDITION WILL HAVE A DISCUSSION ON PROPOSITION ONE AND ITS EFFORTS TO ADDRESS MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES FOR THE UNHOUSED.

>>> YOU CAN FIND TONIGHT'S STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG .

>>> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

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