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KGO ABC7 News 400PM June 24, 2016

And they want out, prompting president obama to reassure americans and the world. Im confident that the uk is going to have an orlanderly transition. Dividing the country, emotional David Cameron will be stepping down. I love this country and i feel honored to have served it. The New York Stock Exchange started stumbling as soon as it opened. Echoing the free fall throughout global markets. The president ial candidates weighing in as well. Donald trump in scotland. I think people really see a big parallel. A lot of people are talking about that. And not only the united states, but other countries. People want to take their country back. They want to have independence in a sense. The Hillary Clinton campaign, firing back in a new ad, using trumps own words against him. Are you traveling with any of your Foreign Policy advisors. Ive been in touch with them, but nothing to talk about. Overall, a feeling of sadness, from the european ambassador to the u. S. Were sorry theyre leaving, but respect their decision, and indeed, there have to be some hard decisions about the new relationship looks like. Im sure well find a solution. In many ways, this is a divorce between the eu and uk and like any divorce, it has a chance to be protracted and messy. Were hearing now that the brits have voted to letave, they want them out as soon as possible. Reporting live in washington, back to you. Thank you. Now, it wasnt only the stock market that plunged, the british, here, it lost 611 points, the s p lost 650. This is the biggest drop for the dow and the s p 500 since last august. The fallout could be good news for american tourists, but bad news for europeans. Wayne freedman life with that part of the story. Reporter if you plan on taking a european vacation, stretching your dollar, but if you work in a place like fishermans warf, its bad news. There may not be as many of them, San Francisco is already a very expensive city to visit. Spans california street, insider know if they need a little taste of the united kingdom, this is the place. I would say tomato too. Not beside this storefront. The merchandise is 95 british, and today, that number applied to how much the british secession dominated conversation. What will this do to the prices, shepherds pie. I dont think it will make that much difference. Were not happy. Nor are economic markets hampy like San Francisco. Have you tried exchanging money. No. We did. Showed us a 20 pound note that had been worth 30 yesterday, and today. All cur currency dropped, today, how much more does it a danish tourist spend for food here, compared with home. Ten to 20 more than in denmark. Per day for food. Yeah, per meal. And now, trickle that down to a San Francisco institution, someone like lavon wade, who works mostly for tips. Nothing so far. Extra status report, one day after britain said so long to the european union. In San Francisco, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. President obama is in seattle will hell be answering a lot of questions about brexit. As he left the bay area just a few hours ago, he was here to speak at the summit at stanford today. He spent last night in San Francisco. This is video of him heading out of the city toward palo alto today. At stanford, he shared words of wisdom at the summit. Reporter many are calling it a once in a lifetime opportunity. Young Business Leaders from around the world coming together to share their ideas for a better tomorrow. Networking, and to have the feedback that allows the people to keep ongoing with our ideas, keep on trying to do the things that everybody tells us that are impossible. Presented by the state department, Stanford University played host to this years global summit. 700 entrepreneurs and investors gathered today. We have to make sure all of the young people around the world have the tools they need to start new ventures and to create the jobs the 21st century. Mr. Obama was joined by Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg for a Panel Discussion who are making a difference in their communities. To me, entrepreneurship is about creating change, not just companies. Reporter while the conversation was serious for the most part, the day wasnt light on laughters. Daniel dobeski is the ceo of kind snacks. That entrepreneurship can be one of the greatest tools for advancing american interests and ideals. The americans, not lost on those who came to learn. What i was struck by, these are just regular people. Very smart people, very successful people, but you see the humanity in them, which was inspiring. Next years Global Entrepreneurship summit will take place in india. Chris winn, abc 7. A wildfire has claimed life of two people the thee erskin fire, 100 structures have been lost so far oh, a majority of them, homes. I left my two big dogs in the yard. I home they made it out. All these people have animals. They all have dogs, kids. It is all gone. 600 fire firefighters are on the frontline. It exploded since 24 hours ago. The Salvation Army said theyre helping 2,000 people. More than 4,500 firefighters are helping across the state. Evacuations, los angeles county, 30 contained. A long, hot summer. The warm weather, a big issue for firefighters, this will be a warm weekend. Spencer christian is here to tell us more. Over the next several days, we have a wave of heat that will be building and building over the next several days. Here is live doppler hd. Sunny skies as you know. It is warm today, hot before the weekend goes by. We still have rough surf. Beach hazard statement in effect. Wave heights elevated, strop rip currents are a possibility. Lets get down to weather conditions. Looking out at San Francisco, sunny skies, 63 degrees in. 72 in oakland, 85 at morgan hill. This is a view looking from east bay hills camera. No fog in site. 88 degrees in santa rosa. 82 in napa. 88 at livermore. Here is the fog cast, 7 00 this evening. Notice, no fog during the nighttime hours and no fog during the daytime hours tomorrow. Highs will range from near 70 at the coast to well into the 90s inland. It will get warmer and ill show you in a few minutes. Thank you, spencer. Keep track where you live with the abc 7 news app and follow it any time. A warning to beachgoers in sp pacif pacifica. A popular surf spot, usually packed on a day like today. The shark was seen at 10 00 this morning and they understand it is a natural habitat and asking visitors to be aware of their surroundings. Police in santa cruz are looking for thieves that took off with an atm. You see the Station Wagon crash into the store. They snatched the atm, still attached to the wall, and they smashed the car back in, put it in the car and took off. They found the car two hours later but not the thieves. Still ahead, the pride celebration underway. Whats ahead this weekend and whats different this year. Plus, a shocking rent increase from 1,800 to 8,000 a month. How come the tenant is being ee investigat evicted . Im Michael Finney, where 7 on your side has a major pop up going on. We want your questions. Come join us down here. Well be here until 7 00. At 4 10, lets look at our Mcarthur Mays traffic. Thats your 80 eastbound traffic, all jammed up on the righthand side. You are approaching the bay bridge, trying to get into van francisco, most likely and moving a little bit better. Stay with us, back after a short break. You guys be good[ bark ] ill [ bark ]later bye. See ya pal. Ever wonder what your pets do when you leave home . [ laughing ] aw you cutie pie. Aw. Aw. Aw. Aw. [ barking ] [ washing machine running ] partys on know what your pets are up to with xfinity home. Xfinity. The future of awesome. See the secret life of pets, in theaters july 8th. Los altos, all the bay area, this is abc 7 news. President obama is on honoring the birthplace in the u. S. He is designatesing a new National Monument at the stonewall in in new york city. In 1969, police raided the stonewall, that banned bars that served alcohol to gay people. A riot broke with police. Marking the 50th anniversary of the tenderloin up rising against police. Ly yeah melendez is more on t the transgender march. Reporter it will start at 6 00, to un plaza. I think this is one of my favorite events. I like the event, delores park and it lets everyone know that pride has begun. Today, we honor all that came before you. Reporter felicia is a 69yearold trans la tina. Early on in her life, she struggled as identify ago a woman. Our family didnt want us, so they threw us away like trash. Reporter she and others said they werent accepted by any group, not even gays and lesbians. We were beaten up, murdered, raped, thrown in jail. Reporter every year, the lgbt elders like her come to delores park to enjoy brunch who have recently come out. The older generation has achieved a lot. As a younger generation, we do appreciate that, you know, all the Building Blocks that they have done for the trans community. Reporter this gathering, followed by the trans march, kicks off pride weekend. Twin weeks in the afternoon, has also become a pride tradition. It can be seen for 20 miles. It is 175 bright pink tarps, 5,000 long, 200 volunteers. Reporter the triangle will look like this. Tomorrow, at a morning ceremony, people will remember why they created the Pink Triangle badge. They had a series for their socalled undesirables, and ping was the designation for the gay br prisoners. Reporter in San Francisco, Leann Melendez. Security will be tighter following the orlando massacre. Most notable, the festival at the civic Center Tomorrow and sunday. Not only will there be metal detectors, but all bags will be checked as a precaution. This is the first time that pride is doing this, and it is obviously a big change, and it will slow down getting into the Civic Center Plaza festival. It is not something that anyone ever wanted to do. Now, there will not be any metal detectors at the parade, but there will be extra police patrols. Nightclub owners are also strengthening their security, and San Francisco has activated resources. Huge crowds expected for the celebration this weekend, there will be a lot of road closures. The area around civic center will be closed saturday and sunday, and Market Street from beal to 8th will be closed. Theyll reroute buses away from the closures and asking people to take metro. Share your photos, usin using abc7now. Ask finney time. He usually answers your question right here. But today, he is live in san jose, live and in person. Michael, how are you . Reporter hey, were doing great out here. Were having so much fun. Were at santana row. We are asking them to give us their consumer questions. Thats where danielle comes in. She just gotten gauged, and showing off the ring, and thats her motherinlaw to be. They tell me they get along. Your question is . Where is the best place to honeymoon in september . The most expensive . No, no, no. Yeah. Thats a good question. No, what you want to do, this is a real answer, you dont pick a location. You pick a type of vacation and then you shop price. Because does it really matter for a honeymoon if youre in hawaii or mexico or the south of france . Does it really matter. No, absolutely not. So what you want do is pick the vacation you want and then shop and that way, rather than spend a ton of money to get to mexico or south france or whatever, then you get to stay at a Four Seasons Hotel there. Thats great. Shop the location, not the price. Perfect. Thank you very much for being here. Good luck. Champagne is right over there. Perfect. Thanks a lot. Well be here until 7 00. Come on down, were answering a bunch of them here. Were answering a bunch later. You will see them on tv. Reporting live with the 7 on your side pop up, im Michael Finney, at santana row. All right, thank you so much michael. A strostronomers confirm ths a new spot. 21st certain trntury, that righ thats a big deal. The dark spot represents what is called a dark vortex. It is 3,000 miles long. Described as huge, gasious mountain. Huge and gasious, i think of a weatherman. Lots of hot air here. It will get hotter over the next several days. Here is a look at live doppler hd. You can see how sunny. No fog in the coast, no fog at the golden gate. Traffic is flowing, well, forecast features, warming up more this weekend. Coastal fog returns sunday, but not much effect on inland areas, and a heat alert goes into the early part of next week. Overnight, mainly clear skies, you may see some hint of fog off shore. Temperatures in the mid to upper 50s overnight. Fog forecast, 6 00 this evening, notice a little sliver of low clouds zipping by the coastline and then tomorrow, sunny from coast to inland, and in fact, good beach weather coming our way. Well use seneca beach as the indicator. Look for highs in the upper 70s, although some of the farther north beaches will be a little cooler than that. But still, mild and pleasant weather for beachgoers. Check out the microclimate tomorrow. High of 67 at halfmoon bay. Downtown San Francisco, oakland, high of 79. Go over the hills, wall net creek, a little further inland, antioch, it will get hotter next week. Here in San Francisco, sunny skies to Early Morning into the evening. Temperatures ranging from 66 early in the morning to about 68, near 70 in the early afternoon. Down to the mid 60s again in the evening. Saturdays high, 93 at santa rosa, 96 antioch, morgan hill, 97, clover dale, 85, palo alto, it will be warm. Here is the accuweather forecast. Notice monday and tuesday, it will be very hot inland with hot temperatures up 100 degrees. Were posting heat alerts on monday. Look for upper 80s to 90 near the bay and low 70s, maybe even mid 70s in some coastal locations early next week. Temperatures will gradually taper off later in the week. Thursday and friday, more in the seasonable range, not very extreme. Weve got some hot days ahead. Enjoy them, and please use the sun block if youre going to be outside. For sure. Thank you, expense certificate. Up next, fire walking gone horribly wrong. 30 people have been injured after it happened again. Well have the details. Were using the instagram feed to celebrate lgbtq pride where you live. The lyric center in San Francisco that works with lgbt yoet. You can learn remember that tune . New twist on the classic. Ghost busters, im not afraid, by missy elliot. The sang came out, mixed reviews. The movie premieres july 16th. Including melissa mccarthy, kristin wig and Kate Mckinnon of saturday night live. It originally came out in 1984. There has been skepticism whether it will be as good. Back to california for george lucas and his museum and lots of people hope the bay area will land it again. He is done with chicago for his museum and will bring it back to california, but didnt say where. He said the delays from a lawsuit filed by a chicago parks grew opposed to the development forced his hand. He originally tried to build the museum here, but the presido rejected it. More than 30 people recovering from burns suffered after walking on hot coals during a tony robbins seminar in texas. Robbins is a motivational speaker, quite famous, using the fire walk to help people conquer their fears. Five of the injured were hurt so badly, they had to go to the hospital. A spokesperson said people getting burned is not unusual, and there a reason. Problems seem to be that a lot of people that were walking werent in a peek state to do the walk. And there is a method to doing the fire walk. The seminar is called release the power within. It drew 7,000 people in dallas. Back in 2012, 20 people were treated at a similar event in san jose. Abc 7 news continues. Weve heard before, but this rent hike is ridiculous. Basically ive been hit with a rent increase of 400 . Yeah, from 1,800 to 8,000 a month. And that isnt the worst part. Why the San Francisco resident may be kicked out before help from the city can kick in. Plus, historic flooding in west virginia. Being called the worst in more than a century. And as fire season heats up, one mans live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. Taking a look at headlines at 4 30. An out of control wildfire burning in concekern killed two people. 100 structures have been destroyed, a majority of them homes. The u. S. Stock market went into a free fall reacting to the vote to leave the european union. Dropping 600 points. Pride festivities are underway in San Francisco. Lea Leann Melendez will have a live report at 5 00. San francisco man trying to stay in his apartment after his landlord raised his rent from 1,800 a month to 8,000. How the man is trying to stay in his home and what the city is doing to help. Ama, the city has appealed this incredible rebt hike to the city, but it may be too late. He may find himself out of the apartment before the citys rent board decides it is legal or not. One thing that is certain, it is one of the highest, if not the highest in recent history in the city. This Apartment Building sits in the heart of north beach, on the corner of columbus and scotland street. It is also famous, scenes from clint east woods 1988 movie, the deadpool were shot here. Apartment 25, where tenant Neil Hutchinson lives. Ive lived here a long time. I pay my rent on time. But apparently, that wasnt enough to satisfy his landlord. He raised his rent from 1,800 a month to a whopping 8,000 a month. No reason given. Basically ive been hit with a rent increase of 400 . I dont know where im going to go if i have to leave here. Scott weaver is with the San Francisco tenants union. He has fought a lot rent increa

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