North Bay residents got a break from this week’s storms and a chance to see more of the damage from all the rainfall on Wednesday. The Russian River crested in Guerneville Wednesday morning, and Chad Hall,

After a day of steady rain, including heavy downpours, Sonoma and Napa county rivers have swollen, with some reaching or exceeding predicted levels, according to the California Nevada River Forecast Center.

Flooding continues to threaten communities along the Russian River in Sonoma County, with evacuation orders still in effect. In Healdsburg, a mudslide has damaged several homes. Crews worked to clear debris late Tuesday.

The rain-swollen Russian River reached flood stage in multiple places Wednesday morning in the wake of an atmospheric river-fueled storm that brought a deluge of rain and lashing winds to the Bay Area.