We will talk about the cooler weather thats open wait to start the week coming up. Chris. Lisa, thank you. Developing news in lake county. The Massive Wildfire continues to grow and firefighters have been unable to stop it. Two dozen homes are destroyed, thousands more are in danger and 12,000 people have been evacuated of the 21 major fires burning in california. The largest is the rocky fire. Its just 5 contained. 24 homes have been destroyed, along with 26 outbuildings. And at this hour another 6,000 buildings are threatened. Abc7 News Reporter felony woodrow has the latest. The rocky fire can best be summed up as unpredictable. One day it was blog to the west, another day blowing to the east. Its been a tough fight. As the fire makes its way toward a mainly thoroughfare in lake county, officials are stepping up an advisory for a mandatory evacuation for a dozen homes. Always highway 20 to highway 26 to high bay 53 is closed. One who drove here to help her friend pack up to get out,
Destroyed. Thousands more are in danger. 12,000 people have been evacuated. The rocky fire is the largest of the 21 major fires burning in Northern California. The largest is the rocky fire. Its just 5 contained. 24 homes have been destroyed along with 26 outbuildings. And at this hour another 6,000 buildings are threatened. Abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow has the latest. The rocky fire can best be summed up as unpredictable. One day it was blowing to the west, another day blowing to the east. Its been a tough fight. As the fire makes its way toward a main thoroughfare in lake county, officials are stepping up an advisory for a mandatory evacuation for a dozen homes. Always highway 20 to highway 26 to high bay 53 is closed. Missy clark, who drove here to help her friend pack up to get out, finds herself stuck. You can see the fire just at the crest of the hill. I tried to get back out in time and the fire was too quick. Weather temperatures have not helped. Even with cooler temperat
Live from the kgo broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Good morning, everyone. Its sunday, august 2nd. Im chris nguyen, in for carolyn tyler. Lets start with meteorologist lisa argen, who is tracking the weather good morning. We are beginning to see some clearing at livermore and san ramon. The rain, we may see more of it today. Maybe a thunderstorm in the Sierra Nevada, and quincy look at lightning strikes. And a live look outside from mt. Tam. The marine layer over 2,000 feet deep. And underneath the clouds we are mild with 66 in Mountain View, 65 in san jose. 62 in half moon bay. So the low clouds and fog will erode to the shoreline. Partial afternoon sun at the coast and temperatures remaining on the mild side. A very typical summerlike pattern. We will fill in the details in just a few minutes. Chris lisa, thank you. We have new numbers to share this morning on the Massive Wildfire burning in lake county. The rocky fire is the largest of the 21 major fires burning in Northern Cali
Youre making plans. August 1st. I know, i dont like it. Its moving too fast. Slow down, mother nature, slow down, relax. Well, really, if you think about it, summer is like two months. Here, yeah, exactly. Whats up with that . Its too short were robbed. I know, its brutal. Im not ready for it yet. Im rob nelson. Im michelle charlesworth. A nice day ahead and i think less humidity than a few days ago. Exactly. Keeping with yesterday. If you like the hot stuff, amy, this has been your week, huh . Thats right. I like the hot stuff we all like the hot weather, the three of us. Amen. Temperatures have been in the upper 80s, low 90s. We had 89 yesterday, were going to go for 90 again. A beautiful blue moon, by the way, last night. A lot of pictures sent in to social media. Thanks for all of those. Love to see what you saw last night. From brooklyn into lower manhattan, we have a beautiful look day in front of looking day in front of us. Look at the sun glistening on the buildings so gently.
Tracking already warm weather outside. Good morning, michelle. Good morning. Temperatures mainly in the 70s, well be into the 90s by later this afternoon. We are pros at this point. Were going to see that heat wave continuing at least for the next couple of days. Here is a live look outside. Were looking at lowes camera. Clouds around breezy this afternoon. Temperatures right around 76 in philadelphia, off to a warm start, 72 nobel 73 wildwood. North and west 60s, allentown 65 this morning lancaster. Winds near 20 25 Miles Per Hour as a weak cold front passes through. Right around 10 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia youll feel that warm breeze later on this afternoon. So for today the first day of august feeling a lot like august. By 8 00 76 lunch time 87 the breeze will pick up by 4 00 91. Hot and sunny. Well talk more about that and when the heat wave will finally break. Thats all straight ahead. New from overnight police in Philadelphia Police are investigating a shooting death. Inves