Well, the Holiday Weekend shaping up to be a nightmare for thousands of travelers impacted by the newest storm moving through the bay area. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard joins us live at sfo. And give it to us, how bad is it . Well, really bad at this hour, dion. I just checked with airport managers and they say the number of flight delays have practically doubled in the past 90 minutes and now at 453 flight delays, 159 flight cancellations. Mostly due to weather here in the bay area and a snowstorm back east. Check it out. Sfo very busy place tonight here on the departure level, and travelers doing their best to cope. It could have been better if the flights on time. Reporter frustration was building at sfo. The rain caused flight delays, and dozens and dozens of cancellations. Its been a very, very intense day. Reporter Travis Preston and jen mercie their flight home was canceled due to a storm home back east. Were flying now to boston. Reporter theyre taking home tire chains a
Allied Democratic Forces rebel groups. Determined to kick out one of the biggest peacekeeping missions in the world protesters stormed this u. N. Building and a few others. Such suffering a lot because of killing and everyone for your entire lives ive lost my mother and father to the rebels im the only survivor the u. N. Must start syllable is still a blue and more live then we wont stop with struggling to last many of our brothers and sisters through the river killings. On saturday 8 people were killed in an attack and benny was blamed on the rebels that. Put up with the violence people caught the victims bodies to the protests ok i was i think this is my little sister right here she came from her temple to visit me last week but the rebels killed the protesters set the town hall and Mayors Office on fire theres been a weeklong shutdown of shops and businesses by. The Congolese Army to launch an offensive against the allied Democratic Forces in october but locals say its not enough oh
With love, california. A regular walk at a Popular San Francisco park almost killed the second part of the storm may bring thunderstorms and hail. Hour by hour time line is coming up. Rain is falling here in the north bay but holiday spirits are not dampened. In the south bay a Christmas Display 11 months in the making. The special touch behind the thousands of twinkling good evening, everyone. Weve seen drenching rain across parts of the bay area. We are seeing some pockets of moderate rain. Also seeing some wet steady weather across santa cruz, scotsivaly, highway 17. And in the north bay also seeing some showers right now from santa rosa to highway 101. Tonight brief downpours, gusty winds, chance of thunder, hail and minor roadway flooding not out of the question. Winds gusting to 48 over mt. St. Helena. 30 miles an hour in san jose, we have a wind advisory until 7 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Could see some downed trees and power lines. And a Flash Flood Watch going for the north bay as a h
Now on bbc news coastal britain. Hello, iam hello, i am simon mccoy here in van zandt as part of special bbc series looking at the challenges and opportunities facing britains coastal towns. Here in penzance. New analysis from bbc news has shown that two thirds of coastal parliamentary constituencies have seen a real terms falling wages since 2010. That means the average worker here in a seaside town like this is earning £1600 a year less than someone working in land. John kaye has been to meet three generations of one family here in penzance to see what that means in practice. Just a mile from the beach. The trenayr estate, one of the poorest parts of britain. This family wanted to show us how they get by. We survived, day by day. Dad mike isa get by. We survived, day by day. Dad mike is a full time security guard. He earns £18,000 per year. He is paid ona he earns £18,000 per year. He is paid on a friday, and it is soon gone. By monday morning, i will be already into my overdraft.
A port towns nearby and the northern hama countryside to fall into Government Forces rebel fighters would have risked being besieged if they didnt move further north but for the Syrian Government the big prize was getting control of conscious that will give it access to the m 5 its an important economic highway that crosses the country in the heart or has this from beirut. A major blow to the opposition they have lost significant ground what we understand is that rebel forces have withdrawn from the strategic town of houla and in southern the town was close to collapse saying no rebels have been also forced to withdraw from towns further south in the northern countryside because losing. Would mean they would be besieged in northern how much so the Syrian Government and its allies taking control really of a large chunk of territory in the past 2 weeks weve seen the Syrian Government and its allies advance theyve taken more ground than they have in the past 3 months its not clear why wha