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Published December 17, 2020, 5:16 PM The Makati City government started the distribution of individually-packed wellness kits to more than 2,536 frontliners in the city. Mayor Abby Binay said the frontliners who will be receiving the kits are workers from the Makati Health Department (MHD), Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) and Incident Command Post (ICP). Binay said each wellness kit contains grocery items, juice box with a reusable tumbler, one dozen original glazed flavored donuts and food voucher w...

Tuolumne County Public Health has confirmed 137 new COVID-19 infections, 118 are inmate cases and there is a 15th confirmed death related to the virus.

Conditions lookout the state. this should be the case through tuesday. so its very, very important that in the meantime, you take care of yourself and your family, you be vigilant for potential notices for additional evacuations, and listen to local authorities as they share information with you. keep in mind recovery is a long journey, but we will continue to get through it. so lots happening, and im going to turn it over now to the director of the california department of forestry and fire, ca...

Are you confident the coast guard has all the resources in place that it needs right now and that youll need throughout and after the storm? >> yes, kate. we have about 800 coast guard men and women ready to respond to the storm, including an incident command post that weve established in golds borrow at the seymour johnson airbase. the thing about the coast guard, we are nimble and can respond. we are able to respond to a broad scope of flooding and impacts from this storm. >> and the broad sco...

That is really intense. thats where things are flying. >> half that is really intense. we get caught up in the numbers in this. chad said it beautifully. the wind gets the headlines, the numbers, the 100 or whatever it is. its not what kills you. its the duration, the storm flow, its the water. its that combination effect that makes hurricanes so deadly. thats why we watch all the different fact oers over time. >> the incident command post, coast guard captain eric king. captain, can you hear st...

Continued their air evacuation. 10 additional passengers, a total of 48 taken by air to the local municipal airport. remaining passengers taken by sea to the local incident command post. >> those passengers who had to be medevacd, do you know anything more as far as their condition at this point? >> im sorry, i dont have further information. >> i know you all are pretty much involved in the rescue effort. that apparently was very tough in rescuing those folks there because of the conditions. any...

Airport thats used by folks taking cruises from ft. lauderdale as well. commissioner bill bratton, former commissioner of new york police department, los angeles as well. commissioner, we continue to see scenes like this unfold. law enforcement, guns drawn. these are live pictures. you can see the heavy law enforcement presence, if you will. your assessment of this situation is that this is not something we should be overly alarmed about at this point, is that right? >> in response to these type...

And in the case of humbelt, it was 75 lightning strikes in the same area burning in different directions, thiss one fire. everything they know about fire behavior and the way things are supposed to go as far as california fires go, they have to throw out the window for this one. this rocky fire which is where we are. incident command post, this 63,000-acre fire is not following any of the rules. the winds are not taking it the direction that theyre supposed to be at certain times of day. it is n...

Werent home either. so all of our immediate family was safe and sound and all of our neighbors are, are unhearturt. so its truly a blessing this morning. >> where were you when the tornado touched down? >> i was actually at a law enforcement meeting in another jurisdiction when i got the initial phone call that the tornado warning was issued. >> and so what happened when you came home? when you came home to see the scene of whats happened to your town and your relatives home and your home? >> we...

Station, and the weather you didnt expect, and so they had to be -- they is several thousand hours in that cockpit and they had several thousand combat hours in that cockpit. but they go through simulations for all kinds of situations that may come up whether its weather, engine problems et cetera et cetera but its standardsthe standards required for any soldier in the army to be a helicopter pilot, they met those over the years and they have to remain current. >> was there any call for help do ...