The best thing our customers can do to help prevent going into that stage iii category is to conserve as much energy as possible. You heard it right there, conserve energy. That is going to be the motto during this heatwave we are all dealing with across the bay area. Tonights power emergency is over for now after a series of rolling outages around Northern California this evening that helped stabilize the grid. This started around 6 30 with an order from kauai so. The independent system operator manages the states power grid and it told utilities, like pg e, to shed powerlines because of unusually high demand. Pg e explained in a tweet saying there was strain on the power grid due to excess heat. Pg e began rotating Power Outages at the direction of the state grid operator. 200 to 250,000 customers were affected for about an hour each. This map is from pg es web shot. It shows a snapshot of the situation at 8 00 tonight. The red dots represent outages of 5000 or more, the orange dots
A consultancy so far so friday taking a trip online the Tourism Industry looks to technology as the coronavirus pandemic limits global travel. Im joined again with the sport as parents celebrate every turn to the Champions League semifinals for the 1st time in 25 years following a stunning comeback win. We begin this news in lebanon where parliament has approved the state of emergency in beirut it gives authorities considerable power to crack down on street demonstrations that the days of protests calling for a complete political overhaul demonstrators are furious the politicians for what they see as in action at entrenched corruption last weeks explosion killed more than 200 people lets go live now to beirut now to serious but its myth is. Well it looks like you were at the scene of last weeks explosion brothers. Major in the grain silo just barely to his rights was the science of the explosion and in front of it the mongol wreckage of the warehouses and in front of me the mangled bei
A consultancy so far so far be taking a trip online the Tourism Industry looks to technology as the coronavirus pandemic limits global travel. Im going to go with the sports world number one can fans here play at tennessees u. S. Open next month and paris and celebrate every turn to the Champions League semifinals for the 1st time in 25 years following a stunning comeback when. The government crackdown on dissent in belarus following a disputed election is intensifying another 700 people have been detained after a 4th night of protests they join 6000 already in custody some foreign journalists are also being detained in the hotels in the past hours theres been a fresh wave of peaceful protests women have formed human chains in the capital minsk and the demonstration against the crackdown the unrest was triggered by president elect on the look of shame because landslide win in sundays election which the opposition says was rigged the u. N. Human Rights Office has condemned his governmen
Says on jazeera live from london also coming up. Songs of defiance in belair reuss where thousands of protesters say they wont back down until the president leaves. And argentina and mexico proclaim a landmark deal to produce a Coronavirus Vaccine for the whole of latin america. And palestine is recalling it sam bacile the to the u. A. E. After the government struck a deal with israel to normalize relations the agreement was announced by u. S. President donald trump who helped to broker the deal as part of the agreement israel will suspend plans to annex palestinian territory but israels Prime Minister hasnt ruled out carrying out the annexation in the future and fisher reports washington d. C. It was perhaps unusual that the president of the United States would announce a treaty between 2 other countries but thats what happened in the oval office this is a truly historic moment the president said he brokered talks over the past year that brought what we know in as the abraham a court
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