Into the north bay its quiet and we do expect the possibility of hit or miss showers throughout the day. 56 in oakland, Mountain View mid50s for you and 54 on the coast. The rest of the day will feature the mild temperatures, cloudy skies, slight chance of showers. Upper 50s at the coast to the upper 60s inland and around the bay and we will linger through tomorrow with a chance of showers and the work week ahead has some chances of rain. Ill show you my accuweather sevenday forecast in a few minutes. Thanks, lisa. It will take a lot more rain to ease californias drought concerns. Governor jerry brown signed a drought relief package designed to help californians and water agencies in these dry times. Abc 7 News Reporter little ylli has details. Reporter San Francisco has been getting all of its Drinking Water from the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in yosemite for years. The city hopes to rely on groundwater, too. The plan is to drill as many as six wells on the citys west side hoping a chunk
The big chill in the eastern u. S. Now giving away to the giant meltdown, and more show is on the way. Hundreds of people coping with out power, and flight delays and cancellations. Its going to be some time before things are back to normal. Jennifer has been tracking the storms aftermath, and its going to be quite some time. The aftermath of the storm is just starting to come into focus. Half a Million People still without power. Mostly in georgia and the carolinas and in connecticut, a state of emergency has been declared there as they try to keep the roads clear. 5 to 100 cars closed down part of the pennsylvania turnpike, and when it comes to air travel, air travel not feeling the impact of this storm. 1600 flights today have been canceled. And thats on top of the 6400 Flights Canceled yesterday. And since december, a little more than 5 of flights have been canceled all. The concern today is with the sun out, the temperatures are a little warmer, and the snow is starting to melt. A
Out of north korea. Defiantly bragging this morning that it just conducted its Third Nuclear test. The underground test is the first for new leader kim jongun. President obama issued a statement overnight calling the move have highly provocative act. The test appeared to be more powerful than the previous test. Akiko fujita explains the significance. Reporter it would mean that north korea is a step closer to its stated goal to create a Nuclear Warhead that is small enough to be mounted on top of a longrange missile that is capable of reaching the u. S. It comes two weeks after they conducted a missile test in direct defiance of u. N. Security council resolutions. The u. N. Security council is holding an emergency meeting to address the issue. Even china, north koreas longtime ally, has expressed Firm Opposition to the nuclear tests. Well have more on this breaking story later on on gma. We turn to a change of the top of the catholic church. Pope benedict made the bombshell announcemen
This lightning strike. Can you believe it at st. Peters . Boy, another apt image. Cardinal dolan will be among those choosing the next pope. Heres something interesting. The cardinals are cut off from the entire world when theyre choosing the pope. No television, no phones or computers. And if no pope is chosen, the ballots are burn with a specific chemical that burns black smoke. So weve have to look for the white smoke once the conclave is started. Everyone gathers right there waiting for the pope to come out. Its a big moment. Two things struck me. You have to wonder in terms of geography and world demographics and with the surging hispanic catholic population, which way does the church go at this point . Does someone younger to reach out to the younger generations or someone more liberal to main stream catholics a little more. But that latter maseems less likely. He did say the way the church conducts the new business is not to change with the new pope. What we believe in, and our
Good tuesday morning, everybody. We do begin with breaking news out of north korea. Defiantly bragging this morning that it just conducted its Third Nuclear test. The underground test is the first for new leader kim jongun. President obama issued a statement overnight calling the move have highly provocative act. The test appeared to be more powerful than the previous test. Akiko fujita explains the significance. Reporter it would mean that north korea is a step closer to its stated goal to create a Nuclear Warhead that is small enough to be mounted on top of a longrange missile that is capable of reaching the u. S. It comes two weeks after they conducted a missile test in direct defiance of u. N. Security council resolutions. The u. N. Security council is holding an emergency meeting to address the issue. Even china, north koreas longtime ally, has expressed Firm Opposition to the nuclear tests. Well have more on this breaking story later on on gma. We turn to a change of the top of t