It was here in this area where she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor on the underground railroad. Skills such as reading the landscape, foraging for food, walking through the woods reading the stars, being , comfortable outdoors by herself. I would like to highlight our Visitor Center. This building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the fields with her father. These last three buildings are lined in zinc. The idea is over time, it will and weather and begin to fade. The idea is that after you visit our Visitors Center, your ignorance about Harriet Tubmans life and the underground railroad will fade as well. We have a vegetative roof on the flat surfaces, you can see the one on the far south. That helps us keep the Visitor Center warm in the winter and cool in the summer. We also have rain barrels to collect the excess water and we use it to water our vegetation. We also have photovoltaic lights. We turn them off at night to do and
The grounds and exhibits to learn about the lives of escaped slaves, abolitionist, civil war spy and suffragist, Harriet Tubman. Welcome to Harriet Tubmans underground railroad state park. Here we highlight Harriet Tubmans early years. She was born about three miles east of here in the town of madison and spent a lot of time in this area. It was here in this area where she learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor on the underground railroad. Skills such as reading the landscapes, reading the stars, foraging for food, and being comfortable outdoors by herself. I would like to highlight our Visitor Center. This building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the timber fields spent with her father. These last three buildings are lined in zinc. The idea is that after you visit our Visitors Center, your ignorance about Harriet Tubmans life and the underground railroad will fade, as well. We have a vegetative roof on the flat surfaces, you can see
Written in arabic he did this in the name of isis. He seems to have followed to a tee the instructions that isis put out on their social media with instructions to their fom followers on how to carry out such an attack. The shadow of the World Trade Center is normally heavy and beefed up even more in the wake of the attack. The people of new york displaying shock and dismay after the worst terror attack since 9 11. Its shocking and horrifying and a popular area it came back since 9 11 and you hope that Something Like this wouldnt happen and to have it happen is really scary. We exercise there, it like could happen to you at any minute. It was very sad. Among those killed in the attack were two americans, nicholas klees. And five argentinians here for a School Reunion and a citizen from belgium. Back to you. Thank you. Yesterdays attack has renewed the debate over the nations immigration laws. On twitter President Trump says that the suspect came from uzbekistan through the visa program
Excessive heat warning for selanno county. And its going to be hotter the following day. Ill have a look at the forecast in just a few minutes. Spencer, thank you. This heat wave has prompted California Power officials to issue the first flex alert of the year. Today and tomorrow, theyre asking us to conserve energy, pau because they expect peak usage to be the highest in nearly 11 years. I want to show you realtime power use levels right now. It is 6 00 right here. And you can see this is a peak time for energy use. Its going to decline in the next few hours. But our actual usage, thats the solid blue line you see there. Its below yesterdays forecasted usage for today. Thats the dot t purpoted purpl. So we have 3,000 mega watts below the forecast amount, but we need to keep conserving. Were expecting another rise in temperatures, so were anticipating basically more power outages. One simple thing you can to do to save electricity, set your air conditioner five degrees higher. Dont use
Setting temperatures, and we could break even more records before the end of this week. Im kristen sze. And im dan ashley. It was cooler than yesterday today. Still plenty hot, but tomorrow is going to be warmer, a lot warmer. Temperatures so hot, they could be dangerous. Lets get right to Spencer Christian with a look ahead. We have sunny skies across the bay area right now. Todays highs, pretty hot in some spots. Numerous locations topped out in the number 90s. Right now, this is the view from the east bay hills. Just a little hint of coastal fog developing. 57 at Half Moon Bay. This is the view from mount tam. Its still warm, but no triple digits right now. 79 at napa, low to mid 90s in fairfield and concord at 89. The heat reintensifies tomorrow. A heat advisory for tomorrow, excessive heat warning for selanno county. And its going to be hotter the following day. Ill have a look at the forecast in just a few minutes. Spencer, thank you. This heat wave has prompted California Power