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Major Storm Disrupts Bay Area, Giants Eye Devers Impact

Major Storm Disrupts Bay Area, Giants Eye Devers Impact

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Wednesday February 18, 2026

In this episode, we dive into the significant storm impacting Ocean Beach SF and the broader Bay Area, causing road closures and travel disruptions. Flooding has affected key highways in the East Bay and North Bay, with access to Lake Tahoe cut off due to heavy rain and snow. The National Weather Service warns of up to eight feet of snow in the Sierra, urging residents to limit travel due to hazardous conditions.

On the sports front, the San Francisco Giants are eyeing Rafael Devers as a potential game-changer for the 2026 season. Devers impressed during spring training with his powerful home runs, and his performance could be pivotal in breaking the Giants' streak of mediocrity. Meanwhile, Walker Buehler has joined the Friars, aiming for a spot in the starting rotation after recovering from surgery.

In financial news, the Trump administration backs prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket in a legal battle over state bans, with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission asserting federal jurisdiction. The episode also touches on the latest in cryptocurrency, with Bitcoin and Ethereum experiencing slight declines. Tune in for these stories and more as we navigate the latest happenings in Ocean Beach SF and beyond.

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