An atmospheric river that was forecasted to blow through the Bay Area this week has stalled in the North Bay on Thursday, causing flooding in many places, according to the National Weather Service.The storm that arrived in the North Bay late Tuesday has remained stationary over the region,

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An atmospheric river that has brought damaging wind, rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest fed a storm spreading as far south as Los Angeles.

Though the North Bay is facing the brunt of the storm, the entire Bay Area is in it for the long haul, with the storm expected to bring rain to our area until Sunday.

An atmospheric river is bringing heavy rain and strong winds to the North Bay, with the storm expected to linger into early next week. The worst impacts, however, are currently forecast for Wednesday and Thursday.

Flash flood warnings were issued Friday afternoon for several Bay Area counties where instances of flooding deemed "life-threatening" were occurring.

The National Weather Service forecast for the greater San Francisco Bay Area for Friday calls for up to 100 percent chances of heavy rain, especially in the North Bay