Spanning as far east as madagascar and a large number is believed to be due to slash and burn practices by farmers has been compounded by shorter rainy seasons why its orange dinahs Data Scientists and drought specialists who focuses on african agricultural trends he says the lack of rain in the past 3 years is having a huge impact the real issue is that the impact of these brush fires is getting worse if you look at a lot of parts of sani abacha parts of the african continent particularly the west african said hello this used to be a regular occurrence during the dry season and when the rains would come around. There would allow for grasslands to grow again but unfortunately we are seeing a very significant increase in variability of rainfall its making the rainy seasons very volatile and less predictable. Still ahead this half hour israel sends tanks and troops to its borders with lebanon and syria after carrying out acts strikes in both countries. And the u. S. Congress you to call
Is to look at ways to even if the buildings, we dont go for higher performance of the building per se, what can we do to facilitate through programs, reducing the impeding factor, and the ultimate goal, might not be able to read all the numbers but in the report, being able to reduce those functional recovery times, not changing anything in the building but impeding factors, beyond that is the question of enforcing higher performance standards beyond the basic California Building code forgiven that San Francisco has a lot of Tall Buildings in close proximity that serve important functions both for office and for residential. So a quick kind of run through that, appreciate your attention, i think we will move on now to probably the first panel discussion. Thank you. [applause] ok. Our next panel is a discussion on strengthening building performance. I will be your, the facilitator for this paneling. With us, my first guest is john hooper, who is with the applied technology council, who
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In newspaper from when nixon was president. Investigators say the property belongs to an elderly man named mark elson, who recently died. They say he was a chemist and possibly a science teacher. His estranged brother discovered the chemicals early this week. There was a pretty strange relationship there. The gentleman hadnt spoken to his brother in over 60 years. I believe his brother passed away about six months ago. Neighbors say elson kept to himself and was a hoarder. Run to the yard and stuff over there was so bad people had to walk out into the street to get around it and stuff. San pablo Police Confirm hes faced 18 Code Violations for blight and trash is a constant issue. I was always worried if a firework went off on the 4th of july, but never were the dangerous and explosive chemicals found until now. You had a bomb on your hand and you didnt even know. Many were rattled as First Responders went door to door, quickly evacuating homes. I was nervous that the thing was going to
Going to get warmer for some of us for most, that is correct. We do have a little change in our pattern after a cooldown on wednesday, especially thursday. Inland areas, there were some only mid 70s for some 50s on the temps to san joses 58, but palo alto dropped to 51. Now 52, the tropical cloud monsoon moisture continues to be close to taos, up near the oregon border in northeast california, but not a lot in the state, but its close. So 50 to 60s by the coast, 70s, 80s inland. After that drop yesterday, temps will rebound today, pretty close to where they should be this time of year. Lets get back to the traffic now with james torres. So thank you will take you right over to 880 this morning. But we had a traffic from much earlier this morning at about 3 00 am. A car overturned and three other cars also crashed together. Thats southbound 880 near downtown oakland, kind of near fruitvale, just past Jack London Square. You see the traffic actually moving a little bit better now. Still