Danger. Weve seen coverage of the dangerous weather in store for this weekend. We are standing by to tell us how fire crews are preparing. First, lets go over to meteorologist tracking this condition we can expect this weekend. Rosemary. We are expecting some very hot weather. Very dry and eventually it is expected to be very windy, especially in the hills. Outside our doors in this area, a live look in San Francisco. Many are cooler today. Six degrees cooler around the bay anywhere from 3 to 4 degrees cooler. That begins to change tomorrow with a warmup expected for the bay area on saturday. By saturday night we expect the winds to pick up and were looking at the hottest and driest and windiest days come our way as we get through saturday night through monday morning. Thats when the red flag will be in place. It will be parts of our hills as well as the east bay. The temperatures, when i expect the inland cities to hit 100 degrees. Coming up in just a minute. The approaching heat wave
Seeing flu patients. Good evening. The United States is also nearing a sad landmark. According to john hopkins university, the United States is recorded 109,474 deaths. Is expected to hit 200,000 by tomorrow. Today california passed 15,000 deaths. Also today, they reported their 201st death. Up until now, only alameda and santa clara have recorded more than 200 deaths in the bay area. Our reporter is here tonight after talking with experts about the threat the flu poses. Many countries in europe are starting to see a resurgence in coronavirus. We have alsos recently seen an uptick in many states. Here in the bay area, Health Experts are hoping that with the onset of flu season that many more people do not get sick. After having the highest number of fatalities, the county and many others have seen coronavirus cases and hospitalizations on the decline. The risk is not gone away. It is around us and simmering. The pot is deathly on the stove. Looking into the fall. There is a lot of conc
Been given the runaround. I decided to send email to them. I sent them an email. I got a response right away that they would respond in eight business days. Stories have been to come in during the pandemic. Confusion and late payments. Checks being sent to the wrong address. The major problem was the system was completely overwhelmed. He was the former director. Is a the amount of claims backlog the system because so many of them had to be processed by hand. About 40 percent of claims have to be dealt with manually. Especially when youre talking about over 10 million claims filed since the start of the pandemic. The state will not accept new claims for two weeks weather overhaul the outdated online identification system. This comes after he put together a strike team. To tackle some these challenges. New guidelines were introduced this weekend. It includes making Technology Systems customer focus. Implementing the verification told to fight fraud and to improve transparency. A spokespe
Everything one has been extended and extended air alert is an effective from the bay area for scorching temperatures. Lets go straight to meteorologist john peck. Devon i want to go back to those concerning pictures we are still saying of the flames in napa valley. The exact example of what the red flag warning was sinus with the conditions were set up for. Take a look at the map behind me. Kind of a unique map. Lets get ourselves oriented on here. It is black and white. Firstly you can pick up the bather and severed cisco. You see a black dot appear. You can see the outline for napa county. That is the satellite reading the heat signature coming off of this new fire. No official name of this yet. Thats how new this is. We are only within the first hour of knowing about sarah. That is what is trending on socially at this point. We have got no acreage to share with you. One thing about map like this is, if the satellite table reads the heat signature from space, this is a fire that is g
President trump supporters. Here comments coming in sharp contrast to those of the president. Reporter she made her first public appearance since being named the democratic nominee. She visited an evacuation center. This while Deadly Wildfires continue to burn around the state. Im here to give the governors support for his leadership in this trying time. Reporter the governor joined the senator a day after he met with President Trump on the same topic in sacramento. And newsom acknowledge the Governors Team honed in on Climate Change in the fires. If we put our head in the sand and say its all about the management. We will not get ahead. It will start getting cooler, you just watch. I dont think this is just a fact. And we have to do better as a country. Senator harris focus on Climate Change. On monday, her running mate, called President Trump a climate arsonist. Its incumbent on us for the leadership of our nation to take seriously the extreme changes in our climate. The hot is getti