Was warm already. I walked outside with my sweater on and immediately ripped it off, saying this isnt necessary. The days are shorter. If you had woke up on a june day, you would have said, oh, my goodness, were in trouble. Lets talk more about this weather. Steve, this morning, all of us felt it when we got up. You say that its going to last a day or two, and then well be right back to norm until its going to last norm . Well, its going to last into the weekend, but this will be the hottest day by far. Yes, 90s over by the coast, upper 80s to near 90 around the bay, and even inland, upper 80s to near 90 degrees. Records are possible certainly today. Oakland 89. San jose at 90. That would tie a record. And look at half moon bay, ive seen 84 degrees in between moss beach, and half moon bay. Unbelievable warm over there. Around the bay and in the city, and even all the way dawn to santa rosa, not as warm there, but still in the mid60s. Look at the temperatures coming out of oakland, 77.
More than a dozen deaths are being blamed on sandy right now. And that number is likely to rise. Some 5 Million People are without power so far, from all along the eastern seaboard. Even into the midwest. Today, also, stock markets will be closed again for a secondstraight day. A continuation of their first unplanned shutdown since the 9 11 attacks. And at this hour, there is breaking news from queens, new york, where as many as 50 homes have been destroyed by fire. The heavy winds are making it extremely difficult to battle the flames. Nearly 200 firefighters were called to the scene, trying to rescue people. No word yet on what set off those fires. Have to wonder if downed power lines played a role. Well see. Also, the outer boroughs of new york city have been hardhit, as well. With most areas of coney island and staten island, described as being underwater, following sandys record storm surge, as it came ashore just to the south of the state of new jersey. Dunes and sand berms were
Good morning thanks for joining us im kristen sze. Im eric thomas. President obama has declared new york and long island disaster areas because of the damage theyve suffered from Superstorm Sandy live look at new jersey flooding is a big problem. So far 17 deaths are attributed to the storm. More than seven million up and down the east coast without power, 13 foot storm surge caused widespread flooding. Tahman bradley in maryland with an update. Reporter along the east coast, signs of sandys fury, Lady Libertys torch out Power Outages spread, five million in the dark 1. 5 million evacuated sandy made landfall along the new jersey coast, 80 mile per hour wind as and flooding high tides, rough surf battered the coastline. This morning entire sections of Atlantic City are underwater. People who decided to ride out the storm were left stranded. New jersey governor announced no rescue services until today. I cannot in good conscience send them in the dark given all the various hazards that
And good morning to all our viewers in the west. Were coming to you live right now. And lure yooking at the scene overnight in parts of new york city. The fires rage. Entire neighborhoods burned up. Over 50 homes destroyed. Weve got new information pouring in every minute. This storm has been deadly. Taken at least 17 lives so far. And there are so many scenes of devastation at this hour. From sandy, as we come on the air on the west coast, the damage is still unfolding. Heres what we know right now, more than 7. 5 Million People are out of power. The center of the storm is over central pennsylvania. A berm in new jersey gave away overnight. And now an entire town is under water right now. People climbing on the roofs of their mobile homes waiting to be rescued. And also a huge story in new york city this morning. Much of the city is under water. Look at these pictures from one of the major highways. All but one of the tunnels in the city are closed right now. Officials also say this i
Now 3. 3. That surprises me with times tough for people. 3 is groceries. I always gave the kids i dont even remember how much, but i gave them more for the first tooth, then when they lost the whole mouth when you were a kid, do you remember getting money under your pillow . A quarter. That was in the 80s, you know . When a quarter meant something. A quarter was a dollar. Some parents do go crazy, leave 10, 20 under the pillow for a tooth. You ruin it for the other kids. Human nature is never going to change, hoda. As soon as you accept that, youre going to be a happier person. 32 teeth, 32 times 3 is, what . 96 . 96, so there. Thats all i have to say about that. Allegedly, i did. I didnt study math. This is sad, you hear about the kids who allegedly cheated on the test at harvard about the introduction to congress. But anyway, this is upsetting. This bestselling author, who has been posting positive reviews on amazon. Com, not just posting great reviews of his own never seen what he l