Moderate. Just a few areas of heavy drizzle and mist we are seeing the heavier rainfall on its way later on today. And you can spy that across Northern California. This is a big system in comes along with the rush of cooler air cold front right here in the speckle nature of that cloud cover behind it. Cellular clouds. This is a sign of unsettled, very cold air. A chance of thunderstorms as this cooler air moves in as well as just huge cool down in temperatures to that will allow snow to fall to lower in lower elevations. The next several days. This is this afternoon for the bay. Thats when well see our most likely chance of thunderstorms and heavy are areas of rainfall. Snow up in the sierra only falls at lower and lower elevations into tomorrow night, especially in saturday morning could see some snow in some of our bay area mountaintops on those days. As for the sierra extremely dangerous travel conditions. Honestly, impossible travel conditions. Were talking anywhere between 9 to 12
Order. Without objection, share off the rise to the clearer recess at anytime. This hearing is entirely on youll test when it secretary the treasury of the state of the International Financial system. Without objection, all members of five minutes within which to submit extraneous into aerials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I will note of the outset of this hearing we have a hard stop as a crew to see the secretary at one pm this afternoon. We will strictly observe it. Now i recognize myself for four minutes to get an opening statement. Welcome, secretary yellen. I appreciate you being here today. Todays hearing is about the state of the International Financial institutions. I want to take a minute to talk about the debt ceiling crisis that we narrowly avoided. First, were all glad that they seized behind us and. No one wanted to default no legislative branch official no executive branch official your statement says waiting until the last minute hurts american credibility i
Sometime in the last day, but its still not clear if that was weather related crop wars harry joining us live in studio now. And you actually talked with someone who stuck out there. How are they doing tonight . She says burning man was phenomenal. At first it was great weather. Then the rain started to come in, but she says shes still trying to make the most of her time in the desert. Its a different experience now, but its still great. Heavy rains have left thousands of people stranded at burning man, including San Francisco, pride executive directors whose and fort i was going to leave yesterday i hope i hoped i was going to leave today, but it rained again this afternoon. So im probably not going to get out here till tomorrow night. Maybe the desert was hit with about 2 to 3 months worth of rain in just 24 hours between friday and saturday morning. You can see in the video that created a thick mud, difficult to walk or drive through. Event organizers closed the roads but some peopl
Expected before the road reopens tomorrow. From the bay station, youre watching kron. Noon. Thanks for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. Im noelle bellow. Our top story today as folks head back home from the Labor Day Holiday. I80 does remain closed. Its expected to reopen early tomorrow morning. Kron 4 Charles Clifford joining us live from hercules with the very latest. And theyve been working on 80 since this summer. Whats the latest going on there . Charles . Well, right now, contra costa county, thats 80 behind me there. To be clear, were only talking about the westbound lanes. The eastbound lanes do remain open. Theres not a lot of traffic at the moment and that is because folks are still on holiday. But later today as people start coming home from a b from tahoe or sacramento, there could start to be a backup. Lets going take a look at some video here now. The westbound lanes of 80 between 7. 80, in vallejo and highway 4 here in hercules contra costa county. That was shut
Causing headaches for drivers heading home after the holiday. Were checking in on the progress. From the areas local news station. This is kron. 4 news at 3. Thanks for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 3. Im noelle bellow, a slowmoving rush to leave Black Rock Desert as burning man festival goers try to escape the muddy mess that left them stranded at their camps for days. Kron fours rob nesbitt been speaking with bay area. Burners stuck in the mud. He joins us now live with what theyre dealing with. Rob. Noel burners were finally able to start leaving today, buses, trucks and large rvs able to get out. But the Burning Man Organization said in a Statement Today that people should delay leaving until tomorrow to avoid congestion. This is what the mess look like all weekend. Deep, murky mud that more than 70,000 people were dealing with anyone who did try to leave. The playa got stuck in the mud and cars even caught on fire. According to those i spoke with today, one person died over t