Next. Plus, Bed Bath Beyond coming clean. What it revealed about all those coupons. And shes for biden. Hes for trump. Can their love survive this president ial election . We meet the husband and wife who say, yes, it can. Good thursday morning, everyone. Im mona kosar abdi. And im trevor ault in for kenneth moton. We begin with the damage on the gulf coast. Hurricane zeta slamming into louisiana with new orleans in the bullseye. Winds topping 100 miles per hour. Flooding and now up to 8 inches of rain as the storm barrels northeast. The storms caused at least two deaths including one in mississippi and Power Outages are now widespread. But first the new video from the region. Overnight, hurricane zeta barreling into the gulf coast after making landfall in louisiana as a category 2 storm. Zeta is now the strongest hurricane to hit the continental u. S. This late in the season in more than a century. Authorities preparing for a storm surge of up to nine feet in mississippi and alabama.
Hey, mike. Hey, reggie. Good morning to you. Jobina, and also frances joining us this morning. Well get back to them in a second. Lets show you whats going on. A calm and cool night out there. There are a few clouds developing near the coast. Well keep an eye on those. For the most part as you can see from our exploratorium camera, its a clear and quiet morning. That will lead to a tranquil afternoon with warmer than average temperatures from 67 in Half Moon Bay with low to mid 70s around the bay. Even a 77 in fremont. Some 80s showing up around morgan hill, livermore, concord, fairfield, santa rosa, lake port and ukiah. Well look at your weekend forecast, nothing too scary there coming up and the latest on zeta as well. We know one of the biggest questions for parents right now is when can your kids go back to class . Alameda county says middle and high schools can reopen as soon as november 9th if they have a plan. Education is one key area were focusing on in our effort to building
Francisco, 50 for san jose, clear skies, light winds out there. As we head through our afternoon, daytime highs in upper 70s to low 80s inland. Around the bay low to mid 70s and mid to upper 60s along the coast. Mild temperatures, average, but looking good across the region. Lets check in with gianna for the latest on the Traffic Alert. This just in from chp. We have been monitoring the crash but they have issued an alert south 101 in marin county area as you work into sausalito. One lane shut down until further notice for a serious injury crash. Because traffic is slow, it means your ride at the Golden Gate Bridge will be light once you are passed that into San Francisco. Well keep a close eye on that. Brake lights on 101. Weve got a broken down vehicle blocking number 3 lane north at san martin avenue adding to a busy ride into morgan hill. I am anne makovec at the live news desk, good news on the economy. It grew more than 33 in the last quarter and that is after a very dismal repor
These high schools and how crowded the hallways can get as they change classes. Does that really allow for social distancing . One question of many that they have. Alameda county has Just Announced that middle schools and high schools can reopen if they have a safety plan. They can reopen in about a week, november 9th. Not this monday, but the next. Oakland and Dublin Schools, theyve already kicked that can down the road saying they wont open until january and it will be the Elementary Schools that open first. The older kids will then still be at home. One parent in fremont is on board with that idea. She has doubts about High Schoolers staying six feet apart. I definitely would want to know what type of safety matters theyll take before kids touch the campus. The hallways are so jam packed, i dont see how yet even if its a modified amount of students, how they can keep them six feet apart, not crowded, you know, not clustered and stuff. Alameda county says one public school, one chart
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