North america correspondent, sean dilley. A community in smouldering ruins. Many homes here in lahaina burnt to charred wrecks. The church and the harbour among the Historic Sites wiped out by the flames that tore indiscriminately through the formerly picturesque tourist town. The us marines and National Guard among the Emergency Workers on the ground. The us president , joe biden, has declared the situation as a major disaster. We are seeing loss of life here. As you know, the number has been rising and we will continue to see loss of life. But we have extraordinary professionals working on this job. We also have seen many hundreds of homes destroyed. And that is going to take a great deal of time to recover from. Lahaina has felt the biggest impact from the wildfires. The death toll is rising. Most fires are under control, but authorities are still working on a number on maui and the neighbouring big island. Here in lahaina, Rescue Efforts are moving more quickly now that winds of up
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A cloudy conditions. Instead of waking up to boma chilling temperatures San Francisco has a high of 49 degrees. Santa rosa is at 42 degrees. Lets focus on the afternoon was a partly cloudy conditions. It could bring rain to the north but not to the bay. Take a look at the numbers. 62 today for San Francisco and 67 for livermore. We have changes on the horizon. Were finally talk about whether here in the bay. We may see wing as early as tomorrow evening the chance or run up wednesday into thursday. As we wrap up the work week we could see a halfinch of rain. Ending january into the first week of february we are finally talking about rain. We may see showers at least a chance, for the next couple of days pripet this is something to look for two. As for traffic were now monitoring a hot spots. Very easy around the bay bridge. At the san mateo bridge were not seen any delays just hazy. On the traffic maps everything is okay on the peninsula. The green on the sensors showed that the speed i
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