Investigative report on u. S. Disastere joins us to discuss a report on u. S. Disaster response. We will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host it is tuesday, september 3, and this is washington journal. The house and senate in for pro forma sessions. They will likely face new requests for more disaster aid money in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. As we begin the program, we americans to ask are have we become too reliant on government assistance during and after disasters . Andou live in the Eastern Central time zones, that number is 2027488000. Mountain and pacific, that line, 2027488001. If you live in a disaster prone area, particularly if you are anticipating Hurricane Dorian, that line, 2027488002. Also looking for your posts on facebook. Facebook. Com cspan and your cspanwj. Well at we will talk to florida congressman on the coast and fema. The front page reporting of usa today on the hurricane, bahamas b
A followup to the crash in the south bay. Looking at your maps here showing you the traffic flow is nicely on the freeways but just off the freeway you cannot exit the freeway here at story road from southbound 101. The details san jose pd had to close story road westbound going this way from knox just before the freeway to philippe, just after the freeway. That will affect the offramp and onramp getting on to 101 through the area. Tully road a little to the south is completely clear and so is the 280 680 interchange, just a little to the north. Again, we have a serious crash sounds like on city streets, story road just off of highway 101 westbound direction is affected right now. The rest of your freeways show a smooth drive, no problems. We have the backup much bigger than yesterday, and much bigger than friday and thursday in fact last week, there are the cash lanes just starting to really build up. Back to you. Thank you, mike. To the latest in the Southern California boat tragedy,
70s by the time parents go back to pick up the kids. Well track that cooler air in the forecast. Mike, youre continuing that Traffic Alert in the south bay. I am, this is a major surface street but it is off of the freeway. The northbound push just started for highway 101 and it is south 101, the story road justify ramp is closed because of a deadly crash investigation. Video we bot from the scene a few minutes earlier this morning after 4 00, is when a pedestrian was reportedly hit and killed on story road wkd direction is closed right now. You see the taping off and the investigation that continues, that will likely go on for another hour, thats my estimate based on past experience with situations like this. Well continue to track that u pruish park to philippe is closed for the time being and tully to the south is clear of all the activity. You want to use that. The rest of the bay shows that build for the trivalley, the east bay and Contra Costa County with highway 4 and concord in
Anecdotally, i know there were some people that were probably in their 60s. Dont have the exact range for you. As far as where they were from, the majority of the people on this ship appear to have been from the santa cruz, san jose, bay area region that contracted with this company that chartered this vessel. Now, investigators will use the same Technology Used in the camp fire to identify some of the victims. Sharon katsuda is live for us in santa cruz at pacific collegiate school, where two of those victims studied. Its tough for a lot of those students after they returned to school today. Reporter so tough, marcus. We saw a lot of them returning to school this morning and we wanted to respect their privacy. Now, tchool in email said there would be grief counselors here on site to help the students cope with this sad news. Many parents we talked to today said they want to know more about what caused a dive boat conception to go up in flames monday morning. The Charter School email s
And Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by or and by the Corporation Public broadcasting. A private corporation funded by the american people. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewersu. E thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thks for joining us. The death toll is now seven after yesterdays car chase and mass shoing in west texas. Local and federal Law Enforcement agencies are investigating more than a dozen crime scenes stretching between the cities of midland and odessa. The gunfirbegan on the side of a highway and ended outside a Movie Theater. Newshour weekends Megan Thompson has the latest. Reporter the rpage began with what texas Law Enforcement Officials Say was a routine traffic stop on satuinay aroun 3 15 p. M. Local time in midland, a small city in western texas. From inside his car the driver opened fire, hitting a st