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cal. >> darya: thanks for waking up march 11th, 2011. sorry it's march 14th. >> mark: across the pacific and the latest out of japan following the earthquake and tsunami. officials say 1000 bodies have washed up along the coast line as you see this anomaly that head. the death toll 2800, officials say it will likely to rise above the 10,000. millions of survivors are facing a third night without food, water, heating. a power plant to 150 mi. north of tokyo. fuel rods were temporarily exposed. in net unprecedented move they are channeling seawater into the reactor 11 workers were injured in the latest explosion >> darya: you have seen the water, we have video coming out of one of the coastal town spirit it lifted this bus, placed it on top of the building. the water receded and you have a bus on top of the building. another situation, on home sitting on top of another building an entire home has been moved and placed on top of the elementary school. the quake split open the road way you see here. it is buckling, right there before the camera. you can see it was raining at the time, it is winter at the time. they have to dig through a bunch of debris in the cold weather, a lot of people without food or power after the quake. >> mark: japan's stock market has a huge crop. tokyo's money is down 6% now. the central bank of japan deposited $184 billion to keep the market stable. the central bank holding financial institutions will continue to loan money to meet the massive demand for post earthquake funds appeared here in the united states the dow is down 30 points, it was down over 40. nasdaq august off 5, s&p of six. oil down to almost $100 of apparel. >> darya: the waves made it to santa cruz. santa cruz's still try to pick up the pieces from this damagdamage. >> reporter: access to the harbour is restricted. they must have permission to come back and forth from the harbor. you can look out and see boats are saving their slips, the water's not moving back-and-forth. a far cry from friday when the surge was knocking boats around. they estimate the damage $17 million, not including the 18 vessels it sank. to have been selfish from the water. thus safety zone is in effect until they say otherwise. >> darya: you can see here 47 boats were damaged, 11 boats went under, significant damage to docks, stocks are falling into one another, both are drifting into one another and into the dock. authorities tried to figure out how much gasoline may have been leaked from all those damaged boats. the oil response organizations have been called into this. right now they don't believe there is observable wildlife impact. >> mark: let's get you caught up with weather and traffic. >> louisa: 0 wet start for the day, as we head towards sunrise the showers will taper off. right now the peninsula dealing with wet weather through the space as well. picking up three san leandro, towards castro valley. up in solano county the flood of pfizer has been lifted, but it is still struggling out. a high service advisory around coast, north bay, and the peninsula as well this wells will be up to 16 ft. ,rip currents a factor in this as well. next weefor the rest oe week we will have more rain. another round of rain moving through tuesday, quarter managed of rain. by thursday a week this system pushing through picking up less than a quarter inch of rain. by friday a stronger storm, you can see widespread rain moderate, to heavy downpours at times. we could pick up half of an inch, to an engine half of rain by the that means more snow and the sierra as well. those resorts will see the snow piling up. you can see the temperatures cooling off the rest of the week continuing to cool down by the weekend down to the '50s. >> erica: not tracking any major problems on the freeway this morning, bart is our only hot spot. things could change here, at the bridge to the bay bridge toll plaza dealing with a sizable back up right now. cars are lining up on the 880 over cross, tracking reports of a new accident currently blocking the slowly, this is pass the toll plaza. expect delays westbound and to san francisco. san mateo bridge light conditions as you approach foster city, no problem getting to the bridge. a typical drive time of 15 minutes across the span. golden gate bridge a dense fog advisory, chp is asking you drive with extra caution, be mindful updating you on conditions that are to. currently recovering from a problem but bart is reporting delays from west oakland and montgomery. >> darya: 7:07 a.m., we will be back with more a couple of minutes. all live look this san francisco from our roof on the mass ave. >> darya: authorities are looking for an inmate that this gate. the thin simpson was last seen wearing the orange pants, and pants. you can see his bil fauteuil here. --photo-- >> mark: efforts by jerry brown to court a handful of republican will intensify as a look to compromise on a plan to put a tax plan on the ballot. it would help balance the budget, it is a five-year extension of the tax increases that were enacted to years ago. these tax increases are the cornerstone of the plan to close california's deficit. we will be back as a morning news continues. the latest video lot of japan including satellite images of the destruction. the latest of a second explosion at a power facility in japan. >> darya: wheeler toowe are takk at the latest video. police say they found 1000 bodies washed up along the coast line of me on t. that discovery rice is the death toll up to 2800. the police chief says 10,000 people are estimated to have died in his province along. we are looking at the death toll rising significantly. this is the pile of damage just debris everywhere. we're learning insurance companies are looking at billions of dollars of losses. early estimates as high as $35 billion, there is one boston-based specialist they say that the insured's property could raise 50 billion and $35 billion. they really don't have a model for this. this is something they will estimate. right now they are more concerned about getting help to survivors and continuing to pull people from the debris. >> mark: judge ito will be is releasing satellite pictures. this is from the plant to you can see the large tanks toppled over. some of the damage around the port itself, it is completely devastated. another image from space. the damage to the bridge. pictures coming in from the plant 150 mi. northeast of tokyo it is a power plant. they are having major problems their cooling nonnuclear rod spirit they have had to explosions. there is fear of amount meltdown at these plants. >> james: keeping an eye on the images to giving us the first look at the before and after images appeared on one of focus back on the hardest hit area. a side by side image of the communities. the before, and the after. a lot of the buildings reduced to rubble. more of the agricultural community. it ran along the coast you can see as we advance to the aftershocafte here is another coastal community, waterways at the bottom and the side. a lot of densely populated and constructed buildings. the aftershock tthe aftershocks. yoe the island nation of japan. it will take them some time to rebuild. a lot of the road are impossible due to deep water. >> mark: bay area weather live look from san francisco on the left, the golden gate on the right. sunrise coming at hour later today. watching a rain the latest on the forecast. >> louisa: you'll wake up to wet roads out there, you will need when shall wipers. we will show you where the cuts proposed continue, it down toward south san francisco, also the east bay as well. we have seen the showers picking up and pushing through the livermore valley. solano county had any flood advisory that has since expired. we do have a high tide advisory, along the peninsula you could get swells up to 16 ft., but we are not done with the wet weather. more storms are pushing through this entire week. by tomorrow into the evening we could pick up 1/4 an inch, to three-quarters of an inch of rain. we have the weakest or moving it thursday, it looks like we will only pick up one quarter of an inch. by the end of the week fairly significant storm moving through seeing heavy downpours at times, rainfall between an engine and half of rain. 7 day around the bay temperatures expected to be intimate upper 60s as we head into the afternoon. by the weekend we will talk about in the mid-50s, rain and cool. >> erica: we are in hot spot mode big delays at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. we have been following reports of an accident just pass the toll plaza. slowing go conditions there. meter lights were cycled on just about an hour ago. expect delays as you make your way was founded san francisco. traffic maps westbound ride 80 along the altamont pass, as long ago conditions herslowing go co conditions improve ties to make your way toward 580-680 interchange. bart station still tracking part as a hot spot this morning. --bart - -- >> >> mark: the federal government is accusing pg&e of them quickly implementing its own safety records. internal document shows the utility decided it would only test for weld problems of the pressure spike in all line to let tempers that above federal standards beard and more documentation is needed to find out if they misapplied federal regulations. explosion left a people's dead and destroyed dozens of homes. a massive overnight explosion that rocked chemical plant in boston. authorities said they manufacture plastic and adhesives. the fire marshal says one person was in hospital with serious injuries. residents are being told to stay in their homes due to the possibility of toxic chemicals. no evacuations have been ordered. >> darya: this fire in brooklyn, you can see the response. there were 150 firefighters responding. it took three hours to get the blaze under control. 40 people hurt nine in critical condition. utility crews are looking to record store a dollar after a storm oregon yesterday. you can see the damage. it took down trees and power poles. 125,000 people left in the dark. >> mark: we will be backed into minutes as we leave you with a live look near the bay bridge. the internet on a plane! are you from the future? um, no. cleveland. listen cleveland, your savings account is stuck in the past! earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking baby! so instead of making peanuts, your savings will be earning three times the national average. oops. sorry. three times more? i'll have that! it is now safe to go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? buh-bye... call me. ♪ [ male announcer ] unrestrained. unexpected. and unlike any hybrid you have ever known. ♪ introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury car available. ♪ the radically new, 42 mile per gallon ct hybrid from lexus. ♪ welcome to the darker side of green. you see this tsunami that devastated the area. but the death toll is 2800, officials fear it will be over 10,000. millions of survivors are facing a fourth night without water, food, heating. more trouble at a power plant. 150 mi. north of tokyo. the reactor was exposed, and they have to pump see water into the reactor to cover the rods and prevent them from overheating. in that some workers were injured in a hydrogen explosion. reports say up to four reactors could have serious trouble. >> darya: military is offering support in the aftermath of the quake. the humanitarian aid has arrived, we are sending crews with boxes full of other necessities. several u.s. ships are there or on route to. 48 other countries have also offered relief. >> mark: will tran is checking on flights to and from japan. >> will: as of now all flights are on schedule. the first flight from san francisco to tokyo is scheduled to take off at 11:50 a.m., that will follow two other flights appeared the duty manager says he does not know if all of the flights are booked, but at least people who want to get to their loved ones in japan will have access. will tran kron 4 news. >> mark: getting you caught up on the weather forecast now. >> louisa: standoff with wet roads up there. as we head through the next couple of hours we see the rain tapering off, still seeing some isolated showers. iran and the media bay we continue with showers through the east bay, down in to sand and grisan leandro. the flood ay has been inviteexpired. we coult swells up to 16 ft. and we could have some recurrences well. take you through the time line as series of rain ahead of us. tomorrow we see around move sand into the evening, picking up three-quarters an aunt of right, and thursday picking up less than a quarter inch, a week storm pushing through his thursday, the stronger storm will live and on friday. picking up an engine and half of rain by the end of the week. we'll hold on to the upper 40's from napa, 56 percent francisco, your highs today into the upper 60s and especially in the south bay. continuing with wet weather through the work week, not catching a break at all. by the weekend chance of showers and cooler temperatures. >> erica: getting busy in the traffic center, multiple hot spots for your ride around the bay area, looking first at crosstown freeways, you can see slow and go conditions a break at 1 01-80 split. faulty vehicle accident involving seven vehicles right before it meets up with 280, this is your commute, you can't see it is gridlock, allow yourself extra time. this is not the only hot spot, the bay bridge toll plaza reports of an accident just past the toll plaza evolving to vehicles, still blocking the slowly out there, to me during my tub and turned on in this solid back up along 880 over cross. slow conditions westbound towards san francisco conditions on board, we have been tracking it is a hot spot. still significant delays, but they are recovering from an earlier problems due to equipment problems. delays from the west oakland and the montgomery stations. that heads in all directions. >> mark: morrell on our coverage of japan's earthquake and tsunami. coleman tells us what it was like in tokyo. >> reporter: northern california residents visiting japan experiencing earthquakes are glad to be home. i spoke with one woman sunday afternoon, she was sitting in a bus, when the earthquake struck. >> it felt like being in a boat, where wave hits in you rock, the bus was rocky, back and forth at about the speed. for the entire earthquake. >> darya: 7:35 a.m., we will be back with more of a couple of minutes. the james lick, all slow on 1 01. >> mark: a wet week around the bay area are afternoon, we could get a break more afternoon after showers. thursday rain and on and off, a few showers are the more on sunday. >> darya: president barack obama will be in virginia to give a speech are revamping education. he is pushing for overhaul of the no child left behind act your later the president coast of visiting president of denmark. president barack obama will meet with the general david trieste's. >> mark: we're waiting to see if there will be an nfl season. many owners and a lot of players say the same thing even though labor talks collapsed. star players are asking for injunctions to prevent a lockout. ours before the implemented one. no one has painted a doomsday scenario of no-fault will come september. >> darya: if you have a friend with i fall, he won give them away, col. some users are complaining their alarms did not go off. at texas logger are reporting this problem. they say it solved by turning off and on the iphone. they don't say any comment from up along this we don't know how many people it affects. >> mark: i can't make a phone call but my time works fine. the golden did bridge. but the fog is that. >> darya: setscrews house will be remaining closed until the weekend as crews are hauling all the boats out. the waves made their way all the way here to santa cruz from japan. we alive with the latest. >> reporter: you're looking at two of those boats right now, a sailboat and a fishing boat that had them held out of the harbor. to others and had been taken out already. 17 others they're going to try and take out. they are saying three boats a day, and the meantime i will show you the harbour, it has been closed, these boats are .com, the water is calm. it was crazy here friday. you can see beyond the boats that area is off limits. $70 million worth of damage, that a brewmaster said they're hoping this will not cause serious economic damage. in the meantime, they're doing it clean up situation right now that will drag on for days. right now the city is trying to recover, get those votes out, see where they go from here. it will be difficult task for the coast guard, bayer in for a long haul. >> darya: in addition to the boats that have stocks to repair. >> reporter: yes won't the seven team bill i70 million includes >> darya: as we continue with the latest from japan. the prime minister is calling this the worst crisis since world war two. workers are searching through all of the rubbish, the wreckage, splintered buildings and other items that are left behind now that the water has receded. this is video of one it was feeling. they and going through all of it looking for more bodies, that death toll will rise astronomically they think. in addition to pulling victims out people have been evacuated because there have been several explosions at the power plant. the latest from the worst hit area. >> reporter: days after the largest earthquake on record life is anything but normal. in parts of the country monday some headed back to work but were left stranded due to power outages and down trains. meanwhile news from the disaster continues to be grim. in addition to the death toll 2000 bodies discovered off the northeast coast. >> reporter: 65 years after world war two, this is the toughest, the most difficult crisis. >> reporter: the destruction unimaginable. 80 mi. from the quake's epicenter rows of homes are out of latin to. remnants of live strewn about. from the air search and rescue teams from around the world look for survivors. and find a few more calls. wash away by the pilot tsunami this woman hold onto a tree and a floor mat for hours until help arrived. >> reporter: the moment she opened the door the water flooded in. >> reporter: survivors coast challenges food and water supplies are low, explosions at the power plant have many on heightened alert. hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated. officials remain hopeful they can contain the radiation. >> reporter: we believe there is a low possibility at radiation has been leak. >> darya: taking a look at one home, kron 4 is james fletcher has more. >> james: those images are dramatic. a woman crying in the rubble of what was her home. as we advance to the next scene, a child tattered by mud and flood waters. here people surrounding the fire, it is getting near freezing, for those who have not made it to shelter sometimes birding anything they find is the best chance of making it through the night. similar survey less to see if their loved one is accounted for. one last photograph of a street, along the coastal edge. you can see the level of destruction, the mud and debris, in just about every corner from every town and the northeastern section of japan. >> mark: the there has been an outpouring along the bay area. the red cross here has begun accepting donations. will tran spoke to executive and tell us why they are not looking for clothing. >> will: executives say the japanese red cross has said to be on standby should their supplies run low. if they need supplies, executives say they have plenty of warehouses ready to go. they don't close, but they need cash, that it would be sent to the red cross in japan, it would get the items to the victims much faster. we will know later today how much they're red cross collected since the disaster struck. if you'd like to donate all you have to do is go to red cross, bay area, the accord. >> mark: let's keep you updated on mother and traffic. when >> louisa: it will taper off as we head through the next few hours, continuing with pop-up isolated showers. right now the peninsula continuing with wet weather. we have seen showers through san leandro, pushing through what mud creek as well. 680, highway 24. earlier we had a flood advisory in effect it has expired. we have a high surface eyes retreat peninsula, swells expected between us 13, 16 ft. today. even the possibility of minor coastal flooding. we see a series of storms coming in through this week. certainly not done with the wet weather yet. we are starting. by tomorrow evening and afternoon rainfall between one-quarter inch and three- quarters of an inch. on friday that is when the most significant storm in packs the bay area. becoming more widespread in nature, we could pick up half of an inch of rain 7 day around bay, the highs getting in to the mid to upper 60s, wet weather in to the weekend. >> erica: but it is on a hot spot, so it fell 1 01 right before meets 280, a multi vehicle accident now sitting on the right-hand shoulder. no longer affecting traffic lanes. speeds of improving at the split, if this is your direction, allow yourself extra time. in walnut creek southbound 683 before 24, slowing go conditions. i checked the traffic looks no incidents to report here. just look traffic. the good news is the westbound 24, and not tracking delays. we continue in the southbound direction towards the san ramon valley, the speeds are 25 mi. an hour between the alamo and gamble. if you're headed up to the sierra we have a chain requirements and the fact. a quick update highway 88 is close down from silver liked to cook wood. >> mark: we will be back as the news continues after >> mark: top of the weekend box office, the story of a combat veteran leading soldiers against alien invaders. last week's top earner rango came in second, went ridinghood blood and 40 million. >> darya: lady gaga is joining to raise money for the earthquake in japan. she is calling on her little monsters to buy special bracelets available at her online store. the bracelet say " we pray for japan " they're $5 apiece and you can make an additional the nation as well. this is not the first time she wrote rows awareness for a cause >> darya: people can't get enough of charlie sheen, 2200 tickets to the opening of sheen's to work sold out in a matter of minutes over the weekend. he announced he will be going to donate a portion of the ticket sales to japan. >> darya: david back them and his wife are expecting their fourth child, which is found out it will be a girl. they announced they were going to have a baby this summer. they already have three boys together. aggro would complete the team. >> mark: we keep getting video lot of japan, www.youtube.com video to show you of this tsunami. >> mark: 8:00 of the kron 4 morning news will begin this hour with the latest and japan following the 0.9 earthquake up to 1000 bodies have washed across the coastline. as d.c. this is the area hit by the tsunami they're raising the total to more than 10 dozen people estimated to died. june lot of the plant's reactor are taking an aggressive measure of pumping sea water into trent cooled reactor. 11 workers were injured and what's being called a hydrogen explosion. >> darya: this is video of one of the coastal towns of shares to the incredible strength of those waters. as the club they will see this bus is on top of a building it was tossed, moved. the water recedes, like this, this is a house there was pushed from its foundation swept through with the water and paste on the school. piles and piles of debris. take a look at the ritz, what have with the 0.9, this raised tracking, but going. --8.9 earthquake. >> mark: japan's stock market opened and had a considerable drop, 6.2% in treating all down over 600 points, that's the equivalent of the dow jones losing seven to two points. japan depositing 18 $4 billion trent keep the market stable. they're hoping financial institutions will continue to the money. wall street, the dow jones is on the side of three-quarters of our percentage. the dow down 97 to 11,00947. >> darya: damage in santa cruz, because of the incredible search their we sought after that wave hit japan. craig sklar is live with the latest. >> reporter: you're looking at two boats there were all out of the harbor some of this disaster and that the fishing boat on your right and a sailboat on your left. there are two others that the coast guard says they pulled out. there should have a count in that they had to holler if your there may be 12 voters that this ought to look for. it will take a long time to get the amount of about three boats the day they're going in rate about now to stir diving there's about 2 in. visibility as is the amount will assure you the harbor is closed, you cannot go in and that of here. its role because of safety issues. loose debris some of these stocks may be damaged to the point this massive. this place is off-limits to boaters. $17 million worth of damage. the images through sheer joy on friday with the waves coming causing some very serious dimension. including some economic problems. now the this horror is off limits, it will require many repairs. you saw those boats that's just a sampling. this small but, they look bad they're destroyed. that is the situation here that a lot of work ahead of them. >> darya: thank you, in crescent city 47 boats damage 115. the doctor to part of 30 stranded figure out how much gasoline has leaked into barbara oil spill response organizations have been called up rain now there's no wildlife observable impact. let's get a look at the weather this is torture waking up to. we have a wet golden gate bridge in the background it's a nasty monday morning kilocycle be stuck in this for the whole week. >> mark: nothing like it being 7:00, and the clock says peter 4:00 a.m8:04 p.m.. we sender, lightning in the north bay that person of the heaviest rain a live sleave of storm tracker 4 agency it sliding through from concord, antioch up the coast moving down to this as in the east. says city, with these rain showers moving through. a few more just moving into the walnut creek area we're dry and at a bid but we have some heavy drizzle shoring up. storm tracker 4, store after store, had in our direction. --storm after storm headed in our direction. high surf and advisory is posted in continues from 11 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.. will see some rain showers today. maybe a little some rainshowers on ross mainly for the north bay. then we have live with ever break wednesday more innocent thursday were barely get some showers on and off. then what looks to be a big a strong arm through the day on friday. that will be the strongest one. that is marked a year your ride. san as they could be spirit for the most part friday san rain all-around the bay. temperatures mild upper '40's, '50's one of those muggy days high temperatures a few breaks of sun 645 a resistor to 62 in san rafael. the sunny breaks could kick off for showers in the afternoon it will not be much of anything. 67 in san jose. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. pretty good rainfall season so far more rainfall on and off added to percentages. now, here is a look at the traffic. >> erica: tracking your ride into and out of on the creek we have a couple of earlier accidents in the stall the a look from the camera shot it doesn't look too bad same backup we see the day. not the case on our traffic maps, rate were caring is positioned speeds of about 40 mi. an hour not looking too bad there but if you drive along 242 we are seeing this back up, stretched highway 4. that is your ride into pleasant hill, walnut creek it doesn't stop there as you make your way along westbound 24 slowing go conditions especially through the caldecott tunnel. san ramon valley we're tracking speeds down to the single-digit. that's not our only hot spot westbound 580 solid structure of red and one the altman passed. bay bridge, pretty standard a backup on aids here over cross we're in lights are on drive time 18 minutes. darya? >> darya: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. let's take a live a carrot san francisco this is a great shot but it's pretty much the story all week long range. honey...? 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(laughter) >> darya: i've even know if you did still does 0. >> gary: why not. >> darya: i didn't even know what you get anymore. we did decertification french credit we're as is dead now. if you're a betting man you've missed a few. >> gary: when you get into august, they're missing in exhibition and people are working two jobs. >> darya: i will send you a letter. >> gary: no eye once an e- mail. >> darya: we will be right backh the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. maureen showers on and off. a break after some morning rain on wednesday. rain is heavier at times that is the bigger storm we'll clear little on saturday. >> darya: are a big story, the earthquake, the aftermath them what they're left to clean up today. also that that toll which is rising already this morning 1000 bodies have been discovered along the coastline. that raises the official toll to 2800. but the police chief says more than 10,000 people are estimated to died in his province alone. we're learning that insurance companies are looking at billions in losses from the quake and the tsunami. an early estimate places as high as $35 billion. over the weekend it was said that insured property losses to range between 15 and $35 billion. its earthquake model for japan does not include the effects of this anomaly. check out this video cars there were sucked away, while reporting or the shoreline this is after the wave hit. now you can see the water rushing read over the power of that way displacing entire buildings. there you can see it, close up their of the way as it came in. we'll be back with more interest a couple of minutes we want to take a live like bedside from mount tam camp, you cannot see too much this'll be the story as a caked their head of the class and the rain for least another week we'll be right bac. 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[ ryan ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ so i used mine, to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> darya: is pretty ugly out there the traffic is backed up to. it is moving pretty slowly. >> mark: new video a net of japan on you too, this anomaly that hit following the earthquake this is from northern japan one of the most devastated regions. the video aired on local television in japanes and. many people and get out of the way there are reports that in miyazaki at 10,000 people could be dead. the help warning of sympathy and help is coming. the bay area red cross began accepting donations. will tran reports. >> will: executives say the red cross told them to be on standby should there are supplies run low right now they're doing pretty good if they need this applies executives here say there's plenty of whereases ready to go when they need that is not closed but cash. the money will be sent the japanese red cross live can then buy items and get them to the victims much faster. a little bit later today they should know how much the bay area red cross has collected since the disaster struck. if you want to donate all yet to do is go to red cross.com. >> mark: we're watching wall street they saw their market drop in japan over 600. over 6 percent. the dow was down over percentage point fall well below the 12,000 mark. >> darya: and then there is the effect that the santa cruz however, from the tsunami on friday with the way, the energy from making its way all the way to the harbor tossing around boats, breaking up some of the docks there dealing with that this morning. craig is live with the latest. >> reporter: you're talking but $17 million worth of damage so far to the docks, of the harbor, 1817 both still in the bay, underwater. somehow been removed including these a month to see here. this is a fishing boat, and to sell about both of them of them pulled out from the site. you can see the damage we're talking about. the head or is close to excite voters. they say they have to do this for safety will result which what is left. >> this for anyone who would be navigating who could shot reso entrapment about. we have dogs and winding cleats, things could break loose. >> reporter: so they have a lot of work ahead of them because correct as they say they'll buildable three boats a day, that divers her boring to go when about guiding them maybe three both the day their 17-30 that are unaccounted for a could take weeks to get this all cleared out. the cancer hazard to guess when that would be. the damages expensive. it is bad. the debris under water is hard to find that their work cut out for them. >> mark: let's get too caught up on the weather in the bay area watching the surf build, the rain showers we have louisa issues in the weather center tracking the storm. >> louisa: starting to see this showers taper off of what start to the day we can see that band rain stretching from san francisco all the way through portions of the doubt that into the valley. still some leftover rain drops along the peninsula and did the east bay. as you make your way into one of a creaky continue to see if your raindrops there. as we head to the delta we are drying out pretty nice live this morning it looks like for the rest of the day we will see some slate showers, pop up here and there. for the most part over cast. high surf and advisory in effect right along the coastline with those soils region in were from 13-16 ft. of the potential returns, there's the potential for some minor coastal flooding kicking and around 11:00 hour. future cast, with seven other star moving through into the afternoon, evening. anywhere between a quarter inch to three-quarters of an inch of rain. by and thursday a weaker storm moving in probably not going to pick up more than a quarter of an inch. as we head towards friday a larger storm this'll be the strongest terms of the week widespread trade across california. take it to get rid around the bay and inch-1.5 in. some a little more of a bomb but from then on we continue to cool it down in effect for the end of the week into the weekend it looks like a high as one is gate the mid- 50s. in >> erica: a few hot spots, no. that direction of the nimitz. we haven't reached the crash blocking the right-hand lane. emergency crews are on scene. you can see that solid structure of red that is the back up. we're tracking speeds down to just 16 mi. per hour slowing and conditions of northbound. especially towards the bridge if you like the westbound 580 no major accidents or incidents to report. 7 and 680 your ride into and out of walnut creek is still pretty jammed up. we are tracking some pretty low speeds, when announcing that back up strong 242. if you're heading up the sierra, interstate 80, also highly- 50 and highway 88. a quick reminder is closed from kirkwood-silver lake. >> mark: the government is accusing pacific gas and electric company of incorrectly implementing their safety standards. an internal got it would only test for problems if it pressure levels psyched to a 10% level. it is incorrect, more regimentation is needed to find their it pacific gas and electric company misapplied federal regulations. the explosion left a people that destroying dozens of homes. >> darya: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. a live look at that at the golden gate bridge we can see through those raindrops that debt is wet. traffic is moving pretty slowly. we'll be right back. 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devastation in japan. i know all of you, young and old have been watching, the full magnitude of this tragedy unfold. i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan. for some of our closest friends, allies. i've said directly to the prime minister japan that the as states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> darya: the u.s. navy says it has moved several ships away from the troubled japanese nuclear plant after detecting low level radiation on 17 helicopter crew members. >> mark: search and rescue teams are in japan to help find the victims buried in the rubble there being sent to cities hardest hit by the disaster. some of those teams are preparing to go and search for victims. >> reporter: getting started here we're purcell's, we just found out that is or going. this is the air base for we are pushing down some of them back to the coast, sunday's here. it is free on the coast we're told was very hard hit. l.a. team got its briefing, here's a growth british search and rescue the logistics' are amazing. so many people, so much equipment to get on the road and down there. they're moving as fast as they can. everything's been loaded up. you can see a lot of the equipment but there's jackhammers, saws, listening equipment, a k-9 teams. they will be a big part of this operation testing at one of the key pieces of equipment this is a search camera. search vessel is with me can you show me how long it can extend? >> to 7 ft.. typically we drill a hole or use an existing a call to access the victim. it has to lay we can adjust the bring this up. it has a microphone. and as bankers to we can >> and hear them. it gives us the ability to visually view the person so we know where to start digging. >> reporter: the equipment needs to be all down because these teams need to be self- contained for two weeks, no water, no electricity, other capabilities will be very limited. these things have to operate 24/7 once they get to this very hard hit city. these guys are very eager to get there and start extracting people they know they're wasting against time. >> darya: we will continue falling all angles in the wake of the quake in japan. we are also falling weather and traffic, craig, wet, several areas that are bad debt like here at the bay bridge. >> james: more would house the more video coming to serve as if this is one that was just posted on www.youtube.com showing a river, stream reagan friend just as the tsunami began to overtake the banks. i will put it in motion and watch, all lanes closest will genus jean quan using manual trial lot more road way, it becomes visible as the camera pans down and a driver caught off guard here's the top of the van, he repositions itself hanging over the edge to capture the moment is that the then became over well. it lost traction is now floating at the whim of those waves. you can only hope they got out ok. this is one of the many pieces of video coming to this service as we have been saying it will be some time before they can assess the full extent of the damage. a lot of these areas have been washed out like this one is here. we will stay abreast of the story anything new we find out we will bring it to you. >> darya: the big story is the weather, the rain, we can see your way of this. >> louisa: we still have some sprinkles this morning, there's a band of showers stretching to concord, central valley rain now just a few sprinkles. read along the peninsula done to so san francisco. san mateo. the king of showers. --the east bay is picking up showers. we could get some swells up to 13-16 ft. there's certainly the potential of some-budding with this. plenty of wet weather ahead for us tomorrow there's a storm moving through. anywhere between a quarter of an inch to three-quarters of an inch of rain. thursday a weaker storm moving in it doesn't look like to pick up more than a quarter of an inch. friday, this looks to be the most intense storm the strongest storm we could get between half an inch-and into the house of rain. all in the 40's, '50's mostly 50s. warming up quite nicely mid-upper 60s 64 and san francisco, 65 richmond. so spa holding south bay holding o there is a lot of wet weather days ahead of us. what's that cool down upper 60s rain now by your weekend we are struggling to get the mid-50s. erica. >> an update, and the northbound direction winifred fell we had a three car crash it was blocking elaine not the case anymore the california highway patrol has cleared the accident but that back up still remains. that long stretches of red still pass marina boulevard down to 17 m.p.h.. westbound 580 slowing and go big delays as you make your way towards the bay bridge. the bridge, was read the zeroth news dole, blocking the slow lane those leading lights are on. this back up now stretching as the foot of the maze. certainly expect delays. crosstown freeways are a bit slow i just checked the traffic clogs, the only thing we have is 280 sow's grounsouthbound. thera bus blocking elaine. --eight leana lane. >> darya: a space shuttle worker has fallen to his death at the launch pad he fell while working, medics rushed, there were unable to revive him. endeavor is due kraft's off on april 19th officials believe it's the first launch pad fatality in decades. >> mark: a 15th person has died after a tour scratch on the new york highway over the weekend and 70 your a man died this morning from his injuries. the best tran sired raise sliding into a pole that sheered off the bus end to end. the ntsb is analyzing footage from cameras on the bus. we'll be right back in two minutes as the kron 4 morning news continues in live look outside from santa cruz as we're live on the scene with craig sklar as they assess the damage from a small tsunami then it. estimates are $15 million in damage in this one harbor okay, there we 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first full day of training and they take it that i've we're watching our markets here on wall street. >> mark: live in santa cruz after more than a dozen boats sank the kron4 news at nine starts now. >> live, from the bay area's news station, this is the kron 4 morning news. >> darya: good morning, happy money, this monday march 14, 2011. >> mark: devastation across the specific as the latest set of japan following the earthquake and the tsunami officials are saying over one s somebody's have washed up against the coastline. this is where the tsunami video is coming ahead of. /+ = >> a broken half. this is a at a man about to tear it was under water in just kept getting hit inside the cabin knocking it back and forth obviously destroying everything inside the vessel. i would say it's a complete loss at this point. >> reporter: sadly that is the same for 17 other boats, possibly 12 more. divers are going in in about an hour with to into visibility according to the coast guard to try and find and hollowed other boats using cranes everything necessary it will be a long painstaking process from harbor that has lost $17 million worth of damage untold economic loss because you can't come in and out of this harbor. one boat try to time is $25,000 penalty. that according to a broker honor.both owner. >> darya: i wondered if there is owner surrendered today but i guess are? >> reporter: i guess not. very few, some owners are happy to still have their boats. but knowing that it could be days and days before they can take that out, fishman especially their boats are trapped in here. but that's necessary. there are 47 votes we're told in crescent city damage their 11 saying, significant damage to the docks to. look at that, the docks are torn apart by the storm. but there is a trend a figure out how much gasoline has linked into the harbor because the damage boats. there are a response cruz called out at this point they say there's no observable a factor impact on the wildlife. >> mark: tracking the rain still rent louisa has the latest. >> we certainly still has some wet weather to talk about very light sprinkles starting to taper off just hanging around the peninsula. a looks like we've cleared of devices like walnut creek, as mark mentioned we do have a high surf the treasury for the north bay, the peninsula, week-to see some minor coastal flooding swells expected 13-16 ft. today that high surf rise three is an effect from 11:00 to 11:00 this evening. a storm moves during the afternoon into the evening producing between a quarter of an inch-three-quarters of an inch thursday a weaker system expected to bring less than a quarter of an inch or rain friday, looks to be the strongest storm widespread showers reed across the state even some heavy downpours at time to get from this storm system anywhere from half an inch to an end to a half of rain. today warming up mid-upper 60s continue the cooling trend and certainly continue as wet weather. even into the weekend by the weekend expect rain to continue and cooler temperatures. >> erica: most recently a hot spot in the northbound direction you will encounter some delays from an earlier injury accident is gone from the traffic lanes but the red is still on the screen. do you think about westbound-580 although there no reason accidents or incidents slow and go. to the bay bridge solid backup reports of a couple of stalls, one on the incline another closer to treasure island those have been cleared meeting lights are still on traffic hardly moving. the suspects and 680 looks a lot better than at last check. no promises you made your way along was spent to faless than 24 bart haw delays much more information when we return. >> darya: welcome back to the kron 4 news. authorities searching for an immediate escaped from the celtic conservation camps stadial anything since then. news wearing orange colored jeans and eight shirts as prisoner written on the back 6 ft., then the look, her brown eyes, drawn here, we're convection. --brown eyes run here, their complexion. >> mark: second session in the trial of three americans accused of spying will be held may 11. shane bauer, josh fattal and sarah shourd were hiking in northern iraq near the iranian border in july 2009 when iranian forces detained accused them of spying for the u.s., but the americans and their families say the espionage charges are untrue. bauer and fattal pleaded not guilty in the february session. shourd was released on bail last september and pleaded not guilty in absentia. we'll be right back as the kron 4 morning news continues red after the break.right after this break. >> mark: welcome back to the kron 4 news. the new to the school grads at a plant in japan appear to be melting inside of three other reactors some experts to reconsider that a partial meltdown of the reactor others say that term is used tear for when it melts through. but not to the ever containment shell. it does not breach yet. 11 workers or injured in another explosion to hygienist fortunes, at three reactors at this plant. with the disaster in japan raising incensing questions about our facilities here in california the closest one in the bay area as the diablo. training is now to tackle the issue as a spokesperson of pg&e. good morning. let's address the dangers for our power plants? any dangers? >> caller: for salt think you for having in the show week to really understand why folks would be concerned just as we're concerned about japan. we're glued to the news, we're watching what's going on. arts, our thoughts, our prayers go to those folks in japan that are affected by this terrible tragedy. we have prepared for all sorts of environmental events that may happen. earthquakes and tsunamis are just two of those. we have structures, a component in the system they have been tested, i think the main thing for folks to remember is the characteristics and the geology of the faults in japan are different than those in california. that area in japan seismologists say is married seismically active. there a different level than we are looking at. our design is a relatively made his withstand any thing in our specific location. >> mark: their three reactors on the verge of meltdown this the third worst live up to a disaster in history behind what happened in the soviet union. what is going to happen here worst-case scenario? if these rector's going to fall much them? >> we're still getting information added to pan i think it's too early to speculate on anything that might come of this as far as the industry is concerned. our focus is making sure diablo canyon remain safe and secure. we have plans, procedures to make sure that happens. around the clock, 24 hours a day, seven days a week we of specially trained personnel that work with the county, the missing polities and the federal government that practice responding to any environmental issue that we may see. we have scenario based situations we are ready to respond swiftly, safely we will continue looking at our facilities. there we have a seismic safety blanket that goes far about the faults of our area will focus on now so that our community remain seized the disease the at the plant and the people live there is always our number one. >> mark: i was looking at the upper level and maps the winds are blowing straight from japan a lot of people are asking if there were an obscure meltdown is there a possibility that new to their material to be carried across the pacific? >> caller: i think that ross is best left to me urologists what i can say is anytime the you're talking about any sort of it in our mental activities time and your friends. the further away you are the less you feel the shock. so i think really that russian out to the meteorologist and the radiation protecting experts. >> mark: 6 thank you, your time today. we will follow the latest of the japan, there is potential of a meltdown of the three reactors. beck here in the bay area we're watching weather, traffic that the latest on our forecast. >> louisa: the bulk of the wet weather has purchased to the east still picking up some light showers we are drying of his right walnut creek, recessing shards earlier high surf and advisory in effect along the coastline swells 13-16 ft. be could see the possibility of a minor coastal flooding. future cast takes as you this week barely wet week ahead of us are tomorrow another strong winds its way through into the afternoon, evening it could pick up between a quarter inch-3 in. of rain. by thursday a storm is resistant to move through more than a quarter of an inch. friday the most significant, strong storm did the bay most widespread affecting much of california we could pick up anywhere between half an inch to an end to the house of ring. this morning your temperatures mostly into the fifties even reaching the '60s. stood the upper forties for santa rosa, napa. friday afternoon we may even squeeze their the few readings in the upper 60s that wet weather pattern is expected to continue every day this week into the weekend. from the '60s down to the mid '50s by the end of the week. >> erica: multiple hot spots throughout the morning north brand 800 still solidly backed up between the average fell and marina boulevard. it looks like better conditions on westbound 580. if you're heading to the bay bridge expect major delays. bay bridge met with another back up still pretty solid on the 800 over crusts we had a couple of stalls. there as metering lights are still cycle on surf you're heading toward san francisco you may want to consider the salmon tear bridge as an alternate route. if you're taking but delays all morning long a new one for you from the daly city station 15 minute delays. back with more news, weather, traffic after the break. >> darya: hillary can linton is in paris for talks about libya and clear the meeting with the libyan opposition figures as the obama administration is making its first high-level contact with the foes of mark khaddafi. crude production has fallen drastically as the battle to retain control of the ports, the town's kerman oil facilities all ports are now in government hands according to libyan state tv. a parliamentary group is appearing to bahrain's king to impose martial law after months of clashes and anti government protests. they're also seeking a curfew and the structure of army units is home to the u.s. navy's fifth fleet it comes after protestors blocked a main highways and battles erupted on campuses of the main university. >> mark: we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. we're watching wall street the dow a is ronald that what is happening in japan the dow jones is down 110 will be back in two minutes. >> mark: welcome back to the kron 4 news. this is www.youtube.com view of the 8.9 earthquake, this is funds in northern japan and. as you see the water is flowing in, i continue to rise up as high as two stories covering some of these buildings. we see is succumbing in from state television, ec the water it was so quickly as it came in. we're following the latest the new juror car plants we're learning now that all three reactors have had their was exposed. they did not get an f c water to cool. this is a partial meltdown there were three reactors of this plant. exclusion said to. rogers closed above three. >> darya: president obama was talking about birdcages education before he addressed japan. >> i continue to be heartbroken and like all americans the images of devastation, i know all heavier young and old have been watching, the full magnitude of this tragedy unfolds. i want to reiterate america's support for the people of japan. there's are close friends, allies. i said directly to the prime minister of japan that the unisys will continue to offer any assistance weekend as japan recovers from multiple disasters. we will stand for the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> darya: the u.s. navy has an asthma as several ships away for a troubled plant after detecting low level radiation from the plant. >> mark: santa cruz harbour is expected to remain closed until least this weekend at their in their hall of the boats craig sklar is live with the latest. craig kirsch to mark >> reporter: this one is about to pull about out using a crane is why many boats that the ball well. 17 in fact. the kind of debris that they have to get out of there, i was sure you pictures of the tips about we're talking about this is a fishing boat in a sailboat for a total so far. 17 to go, 12 and accounted for. that means setting the harbor down for days. they have to do this, it's a matter safety. speech it is for anyone who would be out here, it could potentially damage they're broke. we also know that we have lost talent docklands, cleats that things could break list the source of this high surf. >> reporter: but this is the damage to the boats, $17 million in damage to the docks the lot of concerns, this basis shot down. all of those ways use of friday hitting it over and over mid this place is not usable at the moment. boats are not allowed to go in and out. they're taking it three of the time. they have their work cut out for them. the city is worried about what economic effect this will have. a lot of tough times ahead for santa cruz. >> darya: we want to get a look at the weather, still raining, it looks like it's turned gray. >> louisa: will be drying up to the rest of the day were left with is isolated sprinkles. thus overlooking el alto's live near you can see north of half moon bay stretching to south san francisco. san mateo. we do have a high surf advisories in effect. swell's expected 13-15 v. keep the mind this has the potential of creating my no coastal flooding. so, that the week we're certainly not done with the wet weather. whenever a series of storms ahead of us. to mark your incoming evening chars expected. rainfall between a quarter of an inch-three- quarters of an inch of rain thursday a weaker storm. maybe distillate shower. less than a quarter of an inch. friday the most significant storm moving to read the end of the week. much more widespread. we could pick up the tree- inch-1.5 in. of rain pryor friday. current temperatures of '40's, 50's. '60s down into monday, san as it. by the afternoon was rising into the '60s warming to the upper 60s in some spots. wet weather pattern every single day this week even into the weekend there is that cool down the lighter in the '60s, when on escaping the mid-50s. their record. >> erica: a legitimate interest in general and an image, we've been following aline earlier akin above entry vehicles that accident is long gone you can still see that stretcher fred was a meal with between. speeds are up to 24 mi. an hour the good news is if your taking westbound 580 that ride looks much better. some slowing go conditions. not as broad as early ago. bay bridge, another back up, you can see is stretching almost four as the foot of the maze. delays only 800 over cross, meeting lights are still on expect 15 minute delays for your westbound ride. the gipper camera, across town, which could. --taking upper chamber crosstown freeways look good. >> darya: efforts efforts by gov. jerry brown and democratic lawmakers to court a handful of republican lawmakers are expected to intensify this week as they seek to compromise on a plan to send a tax vote to the ballot. brown, who already missed a self-imposed budget deadline last thursday, is seeking bipartisan support to call a june special election to consider extending the tax hikes, which will expire by july 1. a five-year extension of the sales, personal income and vehicle taxes enacted two years ago is the cornerstone of brown's plan to address a $26.6 billion deficit. >> mark: the federal government is accusing pacific gas and electric company of incorrectly implementing its own safety measures. internal document shows the utility decided in 2008 it would only tests for crumbs it pressure spikes to a level 10% above the federal standard government officials say is incorrect. more documentation is needed to find out if pacific gas and electric company applied them incorrectly. >> darya: let's taking a lot of local san data mount tam camera, you can see it still stormy we do yellow break and not for long the whole honey...? 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crystals of lincoln ahobut to opt in andd see some showers and up to pick up 0.25-0.75 in. of rain. as we head towards writing that is widespread showers red cross california. this is the strongest storm anywhere from half an inch to an inch and a half. current temperatures we're into the 50s starting to warm up into the '60s by the afternoon to bring this ties into the '60s and mao's locations top villa in the mid-upper 60s. 65 santa rosa, says bay 67 from our starters, san jose keeping temperatures around the bay in the mid-60s. here is a look at your 7 day around the bay. a string of what weather to the work week. --wet weather. we're not escaping the mid-50s by the weekend to >> erica: . for the past few hours at been tracking your ride in the northbound direction as a hot spot we had an earlier accident long gone from the traffic lanes to we have not seen much improvement for the northbound ride. speeds it down to 24 mi. an hour. sir traffics in the attic crawl. if you're heading down to the bay bridge he may want to consider the westbound 580 as an alternate. bay bridge, minor improvement certainly more shuffling. this meeting lights are still several on. looks like they 80 over cross is finally seeing some improvement possibly because of all that traffic tied up near the limits. some of the local news, no problems to reported as being pretty quiet. traffic on the right- hand side of your screen streaming into foster city. the drive time is standard 14 minutes from end to end. >> darya: news said a florida aspasia worker has fallen to his death. on launch pad. he was fouled while you is working, that medics rushed but they could not recall him--revive him. endeavor is due to blast on april 19th on its final flight officials believe this the first fatality in decades. >> mark: another victim has died out to this reversed a cast--crashed. this was on the way back from a connecticut casino turned over on its side sliding into that poll is sheared off. end to end. they're analyzing footage from cameras on the bus and an engine control modules that may indicate how fast the bus was going. a massive explosion tracking a chemical plant near boston. it was on fire just before the blast the state fire marshal's sang one person rushed to hospital with serious injuries residence for troops in their homes due to the possibility of toxic chemicals in the air. >> darya: fair crews worked overnight to save dozens of people who were trapped overnight. it took 150 firefighters to put that lays out. 40 people are hurt, nine critical. utility crews working to restore power after big strong work to oregon. you can see the damage that they're dealing with after winds, heavy rains to attend trees, parlance. >> mark: here be we will be right back with the kron 4 morning news, weather and traffic in just a few moments. some very slow traffic getting onto 101. >> mark: charles a vermont maureen of the above, * run since chance of rain thursday. the biggest from the story friday a live a break saturday maureen on sunday. >> darya: lee e. haddad is joining the effort to raise money she is calling on her little monsters. she calls her fans back. she's telling them to buy space show bracelets, and the reed we pray for japan. they're selling for $5 apiece you an example to can add the additional dollars. last week she she also spoke against the " don't ask, don't tell " policy. >> mark: people's can't seem to get enough of charlie, all of the tickets for his torso bare and a matter of minutes over the weekend as he announced that he is going to donate a portion to the recovery effort in japan. neil diamond is among the musicians being inducted into the rock-and-roll hall of fame also including alice cooper, darlene love. the ceremony will be held tonight at the waldorf. artists are eligible 25 years after the release of their first album. >> darya: soccer great david beck him and his wife victoria are expecting their fourth child which you probably knew by now we know it's going to be a girl. in january they announced they were due this summer they got married in 1999 their behalf of three boys so this is going to be a girl. it is to be a tough girl. >> mark: the winner this weekend in the box office battle: los angeles $36,000,000 it cost iraq hundred million dollars to make it least shoulders against alien investors. last week's top runner rango par. $23,050,000 red riding hood $14,135,000 the animated comedy took an 23 million and a revamped remake of red redding had brought in 14. >> darya: we have another hour of the kron4 morning news to do not go away. >> mark: the backup is the trustee and a lot at the bay bridge. san mateo bridge, traffic is still slow on the right-hand side westbound. so at the toll plaza and the high-rise. --slow at the toll plaza and the high- rise. honey...? 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[ female announcer ] get access to the entire at&t national wi-fi network for no extra charge. so for a limited time, get high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a 1-year price guarantee. aren't you glad we switched to at&t? yes...but i want my own invisible cord. you already have one. oh. ♪ >> james: top story this monday morning, the latest out of japan the death toll continues to rise from 8.9 earthquake and tsunami. worry is growing over possible meltdown of a power plant. workers are struggling to cool broad following two explosions. the first full day of trading and japan's market takes a dive. we are live in santa cruz where the cleanup on the harbor after more than a dozen boats sank after friday's tsunami. first let's can look at the weather rain has fallen. >> louisa: we see is a few sprinkles hanging on to the peninsula, just isolated showers. we have a high surf advisory kicking in at about 11:00 a.m. lasting until about 11:00 p.m. this evening. swell's could go up to 16 ft., that could be some strong rip currents as well. next week we get hammered by one system after another. we pick up quarter of an inch tomorrow, as we head toward thursday a weak system winds its way through bring less than a quarter of an inch. friday is the most significant system is widespread. we actually could pickup between half of an inch up to an inch of rain. the highs reaching the upper 60s today, continuing to cool off as we head into the rest of the week. by the weekend that highs will be in the mid-50s. >> erica: we can't catch a break, we have been following hot spots throughout the morning. we have a new one in the northbound direction of 2 80, reports of falling trees blocking two of the lanes out there. caltrans and chp is on the scene, we hope to have it cleared up by 11:00 a.m. but the damage already done. slowing go conditions making your way toward san francisco. other than this hot spot now we are quieting down in the traffic center. we are backed up at the approach to the bay bridge toll plaza. we have slow and go at the 880 over cross. those metering lights are cycled on the fast track is moving well. crosstown freeways in san francisco are a bit slow, if you check this traffic was don't have any fresh accident. if you are headed to the eastbound to the lord deck of the bay bridge is problem free commute. >> james: 10 02 a.m. the latest out of the tsunami an earthquake. 1000 bodies have washed up aacross the. many area fourth night without water food or heating. we just got word within the last half hour the fuel rods in the power stations are melting inside of the reactors. some people think it's a partial meltdown others reserve that term for when that fuel melts through the interim most chamber. 11 workers were injured in a hydrogen explosion this is dramatic video of the tsunami that hit japan. you can see a house being moved by the waves. it was filmed in northern japan. the video aired on television in japan. we also have our road cracking and splitting during earthquake in japan. as we put into motion you will see it why didn't and shrink. wyden and shrink. chaos d debris and you can hear the tsunami sirens. japan's nikkei index fell 600 points, or 6.2 percent. down more than 600 points. it would be the equivalent of the dow jones losing 722 points here in the states. the central ban japan'sk injected a record 7 trillion yen ($85.5 billion) into money markets and the tokyo stock market nosedived monday on the first business day since an earthquake and tsunami devastated the country's northeast and raised dire worries about the economy. the bank of japan moved quickly to try to keep financial markets stable. by flooding the banking will continue lending money and meet the likely surge in demand for post-earthquake funds. taking a look at the stock market's it has been a negative day this far. it doesn't look like that will change. bay area of fire fighters are warning people that you cannot provide at earthquake but you can prepare for it. will tran shows us what goes into a earthquake hit. >> will: firefighters say these are the things you need to go into your earthquake hit. food, water for three days. a flashlight and a can opener, medication, also a radio because during an emergency the only updates will probably come from a ham radio. extra clothes is nice but not necessity. if you live in the house put these things outside your of your home in case you can get inside. that way they will be it sensible to you. if you live in an apartment put into place you can quickly grabbed it before you leave your apartment. finally nothing to do with the earthquake kit. designate one person that lives outside of the area call the person and tell the person your situation, then a their family and friends before the disaster hits to call the person because during an emergency, perhaps the communication lines would be knocked out at least that person say living in seattle or oklahoma, the answer questions for your family and friends. will tran kron 4 news. >> james: taking a quick break much more straight ahead and kron 4 morning is. alive look from our roof camera, little bit of sunshine and some clouds. chance of showers still with us. try our new, fresh salmon at sizzler. [ female announcer ] served with your choice of side dish. all for only $12.99. and get our endless salad bar for just $2.99. sizzler. thinking fresh. everyday. >> james: they're looking at a break in at leaso'clock east oakland school. through 30 classrooms were ransacked and will have much more on this trip the day. an inmate escaped last night. located outside of soon city, nathan simpson was last seen wearing an orange jumpsuit. he has and then build, brown eyes, her brown hair africabrowr condition. police are also searching for a teenage girl last seen at the bay area high school. she was seen live in high school in some detail on march the fifth. she may have been with an unidentified man. it is possible they were driving stolen car with the license plate for m a h 184. they may still be in the bay area but may have traveled to los angeles. iranian government say second. the irani government says a second session in the trial of spying will be held may 11. shane bauer, josh fattal and sarah shourd were hiking in northern iraq near the iranian border in july 2009 when iranian forces detained them. iranian officials have accused them of spying for the u.s., but the americans and their families say the espionage charges are untrue. bauer and fattal pleaded not guilty in the february session. shourd was released on bail last september and pleaded not guilty in absentia. we will take a break at 1011 a m much more straight ahead. alive look from mt. tam. low clouds still a factor down there. down here it is cloudy with the occasional drizzle or two. >> james: continuing top story the earthquake in japan. some of the latest images. police officials say 1000 bodies have been found scattered across the coast line o. that discovery raises the death toll to 2800. the police chief that we heard from this morning says more than 10,000 people are estimated to have died in his province alone. we are expecting the death toll to rise substantially. insurance companies are looking at billions in losses from the earthquake and tsunami in japan, with one early estimate placing the figure as high as $35 billion. air worldwide, a catastrophe modeling, said over the weekend that insured property losses could range between $15 billion to $35 billion. air added that its earthquake model for japan doesn't include the effects of a tsunami. we have satellite pictures as well taken from digital global. this one shows you the damage done at the plant. the shot came out of sendai the hardest region that was head.it. it is pretty inten you can put the shots anywhere along the coastline of japan in you will see a similar scene. all lot of damage. let's get a check of our local weather. >> louisa: it looks like the bulk of the wet weather in san francisco really has passed. it is tapering out in terms of the wet weather. for the most portion of the day we will stay dry. we are watching is the high surf advisory. it kicks then at 11 n. m, lasting until about 11:00 p.m. we could get coastal flooding with this, and stronger rip currents. the rest of the week it will be wet weather continuing, but to more another storm comes through bringing us a few sprinkles. we could pick up three-quarters of an inch of rain. another system coming sir on thursday, it will be fairly weak. by friday, not notice how widespread that store ms.. certainly this strong a storm all week. we could pick up rainfall of about an inch and a half. plenty of wet weather ahead of us. right now the temperatures are in the '50s and '60s, 65 percent rosainin san r, court. we will watch for pull them for the rest of the week. we are not escaping the mid-50s through the week. >> erica: we have a hot spot and a sig alert in the northbound direction of 2 80. we have been following reports of a downed tree blocking to lanes out there. chp and caltrans hopes to have this cleared out by about 11:00 a.m. but you can see we are not having too much of a back up in the northbound direction. that's because traffic has slowed down. we're not seeing the volume we saw earlier today. but if you're headed that way allow yourself extra time. bay bridge toll plaza live camera pretty backed up for the west bound ride approach in san francisco this morning. it looks like the 880 over cross is your best bet in the san francisco. in the south bay no hot spots for you, alive look for you closer to the downtown area. not tracking any delays on the 87 interchange. >> james: 10:19 a.m. i wanna take you live of the white house the press corps is growing both white house representatives and the department of energy about the safety and security of our new killer power plants.po'n in. >> it has been a component to the united states energy portfolio. we have 104 operating reactors. 70 percent of the carbon for electricity in this country comes from new killer power. be assured we would take the safety aspect of paramount concern. under the authority back in 1974 the nrc which is independent, and is therefore at arm's length will ensure we live up to exactly those kinds of high standards. >> it is critical to reach your goals is that correct? >> we view it as an important component to the portfolio we are trying to build for clean energy future. >> the moratorium issue. over the weekend what has going on in japan could make this put a brake on our development of power plants is that correct? >> going back decades, every experience we have with respect to the power plants we take into account. 1979 in march during the three mile island episode their word much learning and the improvement of safety and our fleet. our reactors are much safer today. we hypothesized new scenarios of different types and never stop our efforts to continue to exercise our capabilities, assess our possibilities, insurer our reactors can operated safely as possible. we continue to do that, we will seek to approve, we will take the learnings from this experience and apply those as well. we know that in terms of operating our raft of only safety that is a responsibility that is proposed in the nuclear regulatory. >> from a policy perspective we will continue to operate to our reactors and sweet talk operate them successfully. we will grow into responsible energy future. we will impose our confidence in the nrc. >> i would add, we have the plans that we have already in operation that provide 20 percent of electricity in the united states. information is coming in from japan. as we evaluate that information, they will incorporate that into how we use safety and security of new kiuclear energy. when he tas about reaching clean energy standards it's a part of that. as we get more from asia about japan, and what happened there that can be incorporated. right now, we remain committed to the clean energy standard and the other aspects of the energy plan. >> james: there you hear live reporters asking questions of the white house and the energy department about the safety of our nuclear plants. you've heard from two different people, yes it is a central part to clean energy future. we are continuing on with that and monitoring this and let you know any information comes out. the federal government is the key is in pg&e of incorrectly implemented in its safety standards. an internal document shows utility decided in 2008 it would only test for weld problems is pressures by to level 10% above the federal standard. government officials say temper cent add-on is incorrect. more documentation is needed to find out of pg&e misapplied regulations. we will take a break at 20 4:00 a.m., another look this morning at the view from the south bay. this is set on say showing you 1 01. clinton landed in paris monday to meet with libyan opposition figures and european leaders to try and forge plans to stop moammar khadafy. as the libyan strongman continues to regain rebel-held territory, the opposition group sought to convince the group of eight to create a no-fly zone over the country. so far only france has formally recognized the rebel group. while a no-fly zone has been endorsed by the arab league, it has met resistance in the united nations from russia and china. clinton was scheduled to meet with french president nicolas sarkozy and the foreign ministers of russia, britain, canada, germany, italy and japan. she is later scheduled to speak with the libyan opposition group. the obama administration has yet to recognize the opposition, but has severed ties with khadafy's government and has backed sanctions. following the meetings in paris, clinton will travel to tunisia and egypt to meet with transitional leaders there. the group is also seeking their curfew and the dispatch of army units around the country. which is home to u.s. navy fifth fleet. it comes a day after protesters blocked a main highway spirit and battles erupted on the campuses of universities. we will be back erupted on the campuses of universities. we will be back with more a minute. ♪ when you need 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their supplies below. right now they're doing good. if they need supply its, executives say they have plenty of it in warehouses ready to go. what they need now is not closed but cash. the money will be sent to the japanese red cross that can buy items in get items to the victims much faster. we should know later today how much money the bay area red cross has collected since the disaster struck. if you'd like to donate go to red cross bay area of dock for fear o.org. kron 4 said cras elitist. >> craig: 7 chris webber looks, right now, friday. you see the boats pushing around here. with a closer look you can see selvage boats looking to put out boats. the one here owed by jodie. >> it's starting to hit me a bit more that the act shall book coming out of the water. it's been tough, stressful. i think things will be all right. i will try to salvage what i can out of it. >> this is one of two boats that have been pulled out. there may be 12 others unaccounted for. this is one vote that was pulled out yesterday. this was one that was turned upside down, we were able to if loaded with live to banks. the entire structure here, has broken off. >> craig: they say they could only take three boats out at that time. it may take some weeks to open this harbour again. >> james: chris today are continuing to clean up from the damage left by the tsunami crescent city. probably hit harder than said cruz. 47 boats were damaged, 11 had sunk. authorities are trying to figure out how much gasoline as leaked into the harbor from those damage boats. response teams have been called, at this point no wildlife impacts appeare. wee louises standing by it with the are on andon onand off-again wh >> louisa: for the most part today we will continue to dry out. we have on my serve advisory in for the bay swells up to 16 ft. today we could see some strong rep currents as well. as james mention we have a web week ahead of us. future cast 4 shows you by tuesday be expect afternoon and evening rain. we could get a quarter of an inch to three-quarters image of rain. by thursday looks like a week storm. this will not only just produce more than a quarter of an inch of rain. by friday it becomes widespread spirit of what date for friday. this could be a strong storm that we've seen all week rains fall titles to about an engine that have appeared we're starting to warm up for the most their rhetoric and the media bay down to the south bay in the '60s. same with the live on what valley as well. 66 concord, even along the coast are highs will reach the '60s. warmest temperature is coming in at 67. we will see a cooling trend temperatures will drop down into the mid-50s by the end of the week. each day this week brings us a chance of rain. >> erica: we have one last hot spot before we wrap up your monday morning commute. still talking problems in the northbound direction of 280 right after john daly boulevard. the new estimated time is 11:30 a.m. to reopen. we have a down traitree blocking lanes. this 't the worst back up we've seen as traffic has mellowed out. we can see the end of the back up westbound in to san francisco. 680 into and out of walnut creek was a hot spot earlier, certainly not the case anymore. lots of space between cars. no problems between the alamo and gamble. was about 24 it is a clear shot. >> james: are developing story out of the east bay they are investigating the break-in at east oakland to school. jackie is live at the scene. and i correct in saying 30 class's were ransacked? >> reporter: that's correct. they're still trying to get that number on exactly how many classrooms were broken into. it was broken into between friday and 5:00 a.m. this morning when the custodian got here. i don't have much because they're still investigating but this is the door to the principal's office. it looks as though somebody took an ax to it. apparently this kind of damages across the school itself. the computer lab was almost wiped out. all the computers were taken. laptops from classrooms. all mobile palo alto system was rolled appearewy rugs that kids play on. the question is how did this happen an alarm system that was not activated on friday. they of hurting for cash and something like this really hurts the school. >> james: are you able to see if there are our cameras in on the exterior? >> reporter: apparently there is no surveillance system, but there is a wired measure around all of the windows here. the doors were not breached, they can't find any broken windows. obviously the question is how did they get in? and how did they get all of this stuff out? a truck must of been out here. and this is a busy neighborhood. let me show you will be a rat. there are houses in all directions. it would be difficult to load up as many computers and electronics as they are talking about a get out without somebody seeing. >> james: obviously don't canvassing the neighborhood. the key for the update we will follow this story throughout the day. keep it tuned here at 4:00 p.m. for new information that we find. it is a live look at the san mateo bridge we will be right back. >> james: to ban continues to have aftershocks they rattle nerves and increased fears about were certain situation at the no plant. another reactor lost its cooling capacity today. efforts become more recovery than rescue. our report from japan's along the northeastern shore line. >> reporter: i am outside of sendai japan, it is a dark night here. it has been a difficult they especially for the survivors and those who are trying to rescue those who may be trapped. it was a tough day for the country itself. a massive emergency response is under way in japan following friday's deadly earthquake and tsunami. countries from all around the world has reached out to help. search and rescue teams were already on the ground, >> the united states will offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> reporter: news from the disaster continues to be gramm. the death toll rises. >> in the 65 years after world war two, this is the toughest, the most difficult crisis for japan. >> reporter: the destruction unimaginable. survivors face of a host of challenges aftershocks continue, food and water is low. explosions at the pilot plant have many on heightened alert. there are concerns about radiation. thousands have been evacuated. officials remain hopeful they can contain the radiation. >> we believe there is little possibility a massive amount of radiation has a bin leak. >> reporter: the economy the stock market took a major hit down about 6% as a result the government injected money tried to shore up the economy. >> james: we will be back with more in a moment. mesh to jam it is foggy at the top of the pig a full look i'm gonna use less honey. i'm gonna text less. well, i'm gonna use less bath tissue with charmin!!! 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