A different scene here in germany in shops remain open many people still out in a bounce and theres evidence of panic buying as shoppers prepare for a potential quarantine. Im carl aspen thanks for joining us citizens in europe and around the world are adapting to drastic changes to daily life as new lock downs and restrictions go into effect due to the coronavirus pandemic heres a look now at some of the latest developments austrias chancellor Sebastian Cortes says his government bans gatherings of more than 5 people due to the coronavirus irans coronavirus death toll has left she 113 in just one day to reach 724. 00 the french government has announced that Long Distance travel that includes trains and International Flights will be limited and domestic public transport reduced as well and the vatican says all Easter Services will take place without worshipers in attendance pope francis is holding sunday blessings via t. V. And the internets. Meanwhile the United States has tightened i
Are grounded washington could soon start restricting travel within the u. S. As well. But we have Team Coverage of the situation right now in europe we want to bring in correspondent lisa lewis she is in paris and marcus finishes reporting in madrid for us if we have those 2 markets i want to ask you 47000000 people in spain theyre ordered to stay inside now how do things look where you are. But it seems that it works at least here in madrid this is maybe because madrid is 4 days now the hotspot in spain. All over the country we have 2000 more infections within. 24 hours so people here are taking it seriously there are only a few people in the streets of what ive seen especially some remaining tourists lisa lets go to you now Strict Lockdown measures in france as well how are people responding in paris. Well ive been talking to some people who told me that they understood the measures that they understood that the cases needed contaminated people had gone up but when you walk through t
Businesses to close and spain goes a step further telling residents to remain inside their homes plus chaos a few west airports as americans rush home from europe before flights from britain and ireland are grounded in washington could soon start restricting travel within the u. S. Im carl asman thanks for joining us europes open borders are closing germany joins a growing list of e. U. Countries to at least partially shut out their neighbors authorities here deciding to close boundaries with switzerland and austria thats according to german media reports added restrictions are also being imposed on the french german boundary those measures are expected to begin on monday in germany itself authorities have not yet impose the kind of strict new. Wide measures were seeing in other European Countries but authorities are urging people to take precautions to slow the spread of the coronavirus shops have been busy as people stock up on the central and thats leading to shortages of some items
The environment. Yes there you go look on the positive, rain continues for some but not so much for others and that would be the north, temperatures in the 40s and so it will be cool. Hail in the 95423 which was Pleasant Hill and that was yesterday not today, rainfall pretty impressive in the Santa Cruz Mountains and in and around vallejo and cordelia, other locations not so much but livermore did well in Oakland Hills, santa rosa is usually the leader of the pack but not this case this time so it missed you. 40s and 50s for some of that will be the highest today, i will say Higher Elevations will not get out of the low 40s. You see the south bay and Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains. 50s on the temps. And we have sal castaneda. Focusing on the wet commute steve. Weve had a couple of spinoffs in the wet weather as people are driving too fast but lets talk about the altamonte pass, typical slow traffic from the tracy triangle into the bay area. And remember a lot of people can
Golden gate bridge camera with those raindrops on our live camera. Temperatures are running in the low to mid40s and through the afternoon, scattered showers. Daytime highs in the mid50s. Well have the forecast coming up. Taking a look at the roads on this monday morning, everything in the green, of course, except for the Altamont Pass. Taking a closer look at the Altamont Pass for those super commuters coming in from tracy, speeds at 11 miles per hour. Past there, a little slowdown into livermore, not looking too bad. This is a look at your travel times. Looking like 40 minutes from 205 to 680 on westbound 580. San mateo bridge, it is wet out there, so, again, be careful. Take your time. But not looking like a bad drive across that span. And the bay bridge toll plaza, metering lights are not on right now so smooth sailing past the toll plaza and across the span. Im anne makovec at the live desk. A mass shooting just occurred in missouri. Five people are dead including a police officer