Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20170902 : vimarsana.com

Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 600AM 20170902

Moon bay, so very, very warm in San Francisco already. Its 67 in santa rosa. Even warmer in the city than it is in concord at 75. 71 in livermore, so red flag warning until 9 00 tonight. Dry conditions, north, east bay mountain, santa cruz and our excessive heat warning not only for marin, san matteo along the coast through tonight, but this is through tomorrow rest rest of the area, so little relief is coming in if form of clouds and fog tonight, but not soon enough because it will be another spare the air alert with unhealthy air in and easterly wind. Thats for the poor air equal thety, so get set for more triple digits and rory breaking heat today. Thank you. A traffic alert. If youre riding b. A. R. T. Or cal train, be prepared for delays. The extreme temperatures may cause the tracks to shift, so they are taking extra precautions. Muni buses are also having a hard time operating in the heat. Tiffany wilson has more on the problems theyre facing. Steam timber has arrived in San Francisco. 106. Thats a bit hotter than i thought. Zpl commuters heading home faced long delays. Theres always delays when its hot and even when its not hot. Those arriving from the east bay shared story of suffering. How hot was in it on the train . Probably 120 degrees. The ride here was miserable. The air is barely on. Sweating. It was really miserable ride. Both b. A. R. T. And muni buses struggled to operate in the heat. Theyre overing. Wh were doing is stopping them then letting them rest. Around the city, people struggled to stay cool. Have a few drinks in a cool bar. I was surprised because there was nobody here. I understand because they cant play when its like this. Were too hot. Folks at the park enjoyed the evening breeze. Chilling, viging. And dream ofg cooler days ahead. Tiffany wilson, abc 7 news. Lake merit station remains shut down until sunday. A free buses will move passengers. Time now the 5 03. Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital saw several cases of heat exhaustion. Most werent serious. They just needed fluids and a place to cool off. In the east bay, First Responders are are preparing for more heat related calls this weekend. High School Athletes in particular are at risk. Katie ewe tes has the story from pleasonton. I feel like im in tucson. This High School Football field is more than 800 miles from tucson, but am athletes are battling desert here. They canceled all their games tonight so we were wondering maybe we should have, but not too bad right now. Pleasonton delayed the High School Game until after sunset. So when ever the student athletes need a break for water, were going break for water. Its not even a timeout. Alameda county fire is focusing on hydration, too, in anticipation of heat related calls this weekend. Well probably surge 10 to 15 . Theyve loaded a hydration truck, brought in two dozers and increased staffing for medical emergencies. Dont hesitate to call 911. Smoky haze is also a concern. Its going to be hard on breathing. Its not going to be comfortable. Forecasters say the haze will in the east bay katie ewe tis, abc 7 news. Travelers have faced delays at sfo because of the heat. Youre looking at people waiting for shuttle buses after the hot weather forced the air train system to close. Air train is now running limited services along with shult ls. This heat can be dangerous, so its important to stay informed and stay safe. Download the abc 7 news app to see how hot it is where you live. Were following developing news out of Southern California where a brush fire has burned more than 2,000 acres. The latuna fire is burning heavy brush near burbank. Flames are have forced the nearby 210 freeway to close. Along with a voluntary evacuation of 200 homes. Triple digit temperatures arent helping either. It was 106 degrees in the burbank area yesterday. Firefighters had a hard time getting to a brush fire in sap jose, but once they fot there, they quickly put out the flames. I started near Communications Hill around 9 20 last night and burning one and and a half acres. Developing news this morning, President Trump is flying into houston to survey disaster zones after harvey. The storm is projected to be at least the second most costly Natural Disaster in u. S. History. Elizabeth hur joining us from houston with the late e on the clean up and Recovery Efforts. Good morning. Chris, good morning. Here in houston, the city is almost dry and clean up is underway and you can see just driving around town, you cant get far without running into just piles and piles of wet furniture lining the sidewalks. And thats tr people who had a home to return to. In some areas, thousands are still evacuating parts of texas still under water. In beaumont, rivers there continue to rise. Yet clean water is a challenge to find. Thank you. The city of 120,000 preparing for another day without running water. As beaumonts patients choppered out from a hospital, including more than ten babies from intensive care. In houston, evacuations continue. You forget about the ordeal because everybody else is helping out. And in crosby, explosion sent flames and black smoke billowing hundreds of feet into the sky. Six more trailers filled with chemicals are still on site. We fully expect the same thing to happen with those containers. Product is going to ultimately warm up. Its going to begin to degrade then catch fire. And with neighborhood begin to dry out, families are returning home. Nasty. Nasty. A daunting clean up ahead for so many, clearing out every waterlogged thing they own. Right down to the floors. Some even finding uninvited guests. One man greeted by a ten foot alligator in his dining room. And so for some, while clean up has already begun, the tech governor though is warning others to remain vigilant with rivers and bayous, including the one behind me here. They are still swollen, so the governor is telling the rez dentds who live nearby these to remain prepared for more flooding. That is the situation here in houston, im Elizabeth Hur for abc 7 news. Back to you. Thank you. While our day of giving event has wrapped up, you can still donate by call ing 1855999 give. Or online at redcross. Org abc. A big thank you to everyone who has donated. The drive raised more than 14 million. Time now is 6 08. Expect delays on the bay bridge today. Cal trance plans to start blasting away the supports for the old eastern span. No cars will be allowed on the bridge for about 30 minutes during the blasting period in morning, which is expected to start around 11 00 a. M. Exact time depends on weather conditions. The bay bridge bike path is closed and boats will be kept away. Another hot day on tap for the bay area. Dangerous heat and poor air quality. This will be the last day of very oppressive heat because we are getting changes that will arrive tonight for the second half of your weekend and the holiday. Right now, its 67 in oakland. 78 in the city. 79 towards brentwood so, a warm morning, were looking at temperatures well over 105 today inland, but San Francisco getting a little bit of a break. Aisle explain next. Thank you. Also ahead, police in San Francisco are increasing patrols this weekend. The crime theyre focused on trying to prevent. Plus, firing up the chimney on the hottest day of the year . The tvs number one daily viral video show. Right this minute. 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Happening now, if youre hitting the the road this holiday weekend, youll have plenty of company, especially from the chp says all available officer will be on duty during the labor day maximum enforcement period. It will end at 11 59 monday night. Authorities hope to revent a repeat of last years Labor Day Weekend when 38 people were killed. That was a 19 increase from the previous year. San jose firefighters battled flames yesterday. Sky 7 flew ore a townhouse fire. One person suffered a minor injury. Investigators are looking for what sparked the fire. Flames gutted two yubt units. Smoke and water damaged eight other homes. San Francisco Police have captured a man they believe targeted asian women in a series of assaults. 19yearold garcia face hate crime and attempted kidnapping charges. He attacks several victims after they got off muni buses and Police Believe there may be other victims who havent report ed being attacked. U. S. Special services are expected to search the russian consulate in San Francisco today, two days after the state department ordered it to be closed. The latest diplomatic move between the u. S. And russia. Sky 7 was above the consulate yesterday where smoke poured from the chimney. Take a look here. It appeared again last night. Its a little hard to see against the night sky, but its there. Neighbors believe the russians were burning documents. Ive lived here for eight years. The first thing that came to my head was theyre burning documents. Why else would they have the chimney going. They said the smoke came from shutting down the facility. Congresswoman jackie spear disagreed, saying if there ever was doubt that espionage was going on in the sf consulate, black smoke clears the air on the issue. Now back to the heat wave. In the south bay, there were wedding bells and beads of sweat. A bride and groom smooiled through the pain of an outdoor photo shoot under the blazing sun. Katie has more on how the south bay suffered in san jose. No. Airconditioning in the church. They may be the hottest newlyweds in san jose. I couldnt stop sweating. I didnt know if it was because i was nervous or because it was super hot. There was no relief sight. Next stop, wedding pictures. Beautiful u rose garden, blazing sun. I feel bad for the guys who had jackets on. Still, the group was all smiles. They were few and far between for some in the royal glenn neighborhood. A transformer had been sparking fire works. She was home enjoying her airconditioning when the power went out. Neighbors took to their porches. Outside temperature more comfortable than inside. I was looking for a little battery operated fan. Couldnt find it. To help people beat the heat, there are several cooling centers opened in san jose through monday. This one at 65 degrees. You would think an Ice Cream Truck would be a big hit in the heat, but thats apparently not the case. We have over 90, youll see. He said triple digit temperatures keep everyone indoors. More weddings this weekend will be impacted. An east bay woman is getting married today on mare island where its supposed to be 105 degrees. And the bride to be said she is having a meltdown. I just kept thinking oh, not me, not today. Why me, why me, but you know what, when life gives you lemons, youre going to make lemonade. Well deal with it. Im going to make freezing ice cold lemonade. Love the positive attitude. One party store owner told us people are calling in to cancel plans for heaters and ordering misters instead. Happening today, the annual greek festival in belmont. Some 20,000 people are expected to visit the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church for greek food, dance and theatre this weekend. Admission is normally 5 for adults and 2. 50 for teens and seniors, but today between noon and 2 00, you can get in for free. Also happening today in the north bay, the art festival is bringing together hundreds of artists at marinship park. Theres food, wine and live music. Proceeds from the gala support art scholarships and Educational Programs and local schools. Admission is 30. Children 12 and under get in free. Hot one today. Well into the 90s, but instead of everyone in the 100s today, well have 90s at the coast. Day two of our dangerous heat wave with a spare the air alert and excessive heat warning for the entire bay area today. This cloud cover coming in to play tonight. Its a Tropical Storm called ed lydia along the baja coast. Its going to be drawn up california bring iing high humidity and clouds and bridge in the low clouds tonight and later on tomorrow. Heres san jose, 101. You can see the pink sunrise. 20 minutes away and with the haze in the atmosphere, you can get those prettier sunrises and sunsets. Its 78 in the city. 67 in oakland. 75 in mountain view. 76 in san jose. 67 in gilroy, half moon bay, 64, so yes, not sufficient cooling overnight. Were starting out warmer than we were yesterday. It was warm yesterday morning. 67, santa rosa, 62 in napa. 65 by the delta. Thats a switch. 71 in more. From mt. Tam, you notice the days are getting shorter, that may save us a little bit with the sun setting at 7 30. Hopefully calling off soon er with a return of southerly wind bringing up fog, the wind shift and higher clouds through tomorrow, so dangerous heat wave continues today. We will look for more records, but were also looking for a cooler coast and bay tomorrow. And into labor day, so one more day for everyone. Heres how its going to look today in the city. Yesterday, you heard about the 106, the old record was 1874. Only about 10 days of triple digit heat in San Francisco and were looking at today, perhaps at 96 and then look what happens on sunday. Big time cooling and the its going to last not only for the city, but for everyone into next week, so heading to the beach, it was over 100 yesterday in santa cruz. Today, 97, mid 80s, ocean beach, so even warm there. Heres a look at our hour by hour forecast. By tonight, the high clouds move up. Tomorrow morning, 7 00, well have some of those then by the afternoon, tomorrow, weve got high clouds and then here comes the fog. So it will be a much cooler night. Into sunday u night. Not today though. Were looking at 102 for you in santa clara. 104, san jose. Las gattos, 108, so dangerously hot from the south bay to the peninsula. 104, wedwood city, 104, san matteo. A couple of subtle changes along the coast from the 80s to the mid90s, but up in the north bay, very hot. 110, novato. A lot of games have been b canceled today. These kids cant function nor adults, in this heat. 102 fremont. You head inland and today, more records with 114 in livermore. 113 concord. Pleasonton, 112. Salasly toe, mid90s today and into monday, nice in 70s. Download our app. And it reflects the sevenday forecast, which shows today, the hottest day of the next seven, a break on sunday and then looking at labor day really the best day out of the three and after that, we are back to normal for back to work tuesday and then right into next weekend. So, we just have one more day to suffer. Stay hydrated. Good advice. Thank you. Just ahead, the cost of free. What california could trade to make Community College free for everybody. Whats the story behind Green Mountain coffee and fair trade . Lets take a flight to colombia. This is boris calvo. Boris grows mindblowing coffee. And because we pay him a fair price, he improves his farm and invest in his community to make even better coffee. All for a smoother tasting cup. Eemountain coffee. 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Dub nation this holiday weekend, you can take a picture with the warriors latest nba trophy. It will be at the team store on Market Street from 10 00 to 5 00, then tomorrow at the walnut skreek store on south main street from 11 00 to 6 00. We have a complete list of locations and times for the tour on our website. The warriors tip off the preseason on september 30th and will be defending their 2017 nba title next month. Free Community College across california. Thats what some state lawmaker want and they want to pay for it by getting rid of some high paid democrats. The bill calls for providing free college for anyone who enrolling full time for their first year only. Lawmakers say the lawmakers say the plan would cost each college in the state about 275 million per year. What that really amount to is only one high paid bureaucrat, so if each Community College got rid of one, you would get a free Community College the entire community and i think that absolutely makes sense in the public would agree with it. City college of San Francisco now offers

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