Sunshine. 59 in san leandro. Look how mild it is compared to yesterday with the cloud cover and the moisture. The winds, upper elevations, these are work down to the surface keeping it cool and breezy for your thursday. Good morning. Good morning. And good morning to you all. We have some conditions out there, some issues to deal with. Lets get to it. As you approach 680, 580, interchange near dougherty, lane blocked with an accident there. Accident westbound 580 near grant line, its blocking the left lane. Typical slowing behind that there. Give yourself extra time. You can take an ace train. Just a heads up, systemwide, b. A. R. T. Today will be experiencing the shakeout warning at 10 17, they will slow to 27 Miles Per Hour, then they will stop and briefly hold. If you plan on coming into the city or wherever youre going this morning, at 10 17 there will be some brief delays there. Happening today, the Worlds Largest earthquake drill is taking place in San Francisco. This is part of
The golden gate bridge, not looking at that wet pavement now, temperatures are mild into the east bay, upper 50s in concord. Good morning, sue. Good morning. Were headed to the bay bridge toll plaza, we have another issue, we had earlier with a big rig accident toll lane 15, now were talking about toll lane 13 with bmw that got into an accident. Metering lights are on. Theyll try to move that accident over to toll lane 14 which is closed. Just give yourself plenty of time. Youre looking at a solid backup into the macarthur maze. Back to the grinolden gate brid we have this road rage incident its coming out of the span neither Robin Williams tunnel. Two left lanes blocked with as many as six vehicles. Theyre trying to push that off to the shoulder and off to alexander avenue. Hopefully that will beraffic ba Robin Williams tunnel. The two left lanes coming out of the tunnel near alexander. Well be back in a couple of minutes with another update. Ilis h today in san quak francisco. An int
Civilians are displaced b by fighting in northernrn syria, President Trump defends his decision to withdraw u. S. Support for the kurds, paving the way for turkeys assault. This comes as the house passes a bipartisan bill to rebuke the president. Today, Vice President mike pence and secretary of state mike pompeo are in turkey seeking a ceasefire. We will get the latest from Congressmember Ro Khanna and also speak with him about the legacy of baltimore Congressmember Elijah Cummings, chair of the House Oversight and Reform Committee. He died earlier today. Whererst, to chicago, 25,000 teachers and thousands more aides, custodians, and security guards, have gone on strike. Is to takerategy back everything that we have already won in previous contracts and offer it back to us with percentages. Not what we have already, not what ourur students deserve or what we are demanding, but the same thing or less. That is the problem here. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now
And Central California counties will lose power sometime today according to pg e. In the bay area Sonoma County will be hit the hardest with more than 28,000 pg e customers losing power starting around 3 pm. And napa county about 7500 will lose power and and San Mateo County more than 900 customers will lose power. Thats about double what pg e projected earlier however that outage is not expected to happen until Early Morning hours tomorrow. Lets talk about the weather conditions. Mark tamayo is monitoring a red flag warning. The red flag warning just kicked in for the north bay at 12 00. Its been in place and will be in place for the rest of today and into thursday. This will not be a strong, not as strong as the wind event we had two weeks ago but in the north and east bay lls we get high wind a 3040. The Santa Cruz Mountains around 35 Miles Per Hour and closer to sea level we could have wind around 2535 Miles Per Hour. The red flag warning come all the areas in red, that is in place
Was not as strong. There were evacuations and warnings in sonoma, napa and lake county with 90,000 buildings in danger. 80,000 of them are homes and was strong wind expected to kick up again later today, there are big concerns about how much more damage could be done. As the wind changes to the red flag warning northeast flow, it is going to increase the fire behavior to levels we saw when the fire began. Here is a map of Sonoma County and the areas infected by the kincade fire with that red portion where the fire is burning. The purple area shows mandatory orders including healdsburg and windsor and the blue zone is places like guerneville, sevastopol, bodega bay and occidental, where people were told to return to their homes. Theyve been told there still is a warning in effect and they should remain ready to evacuate again very quickly, if necessary. The latest warnings include many in lake county, covering the area of 29 and the napa county line. The warnings also include also inclu