Good morning, bay area. Lets get up and get going. This is abc 7 mornings. It is sunday, august 27th. Good morning. Thank you for waking up with us. Lets start with the first look at the forecast. Here is meteorologist lisa argen tracking live doppler 7 for us. We have some fog out there. Not much. Well have a shallow on shore push that will allow for a comfortable day at the coastline. Thats about it. Another spare the air alert today has been issued. East bay and the south bay will have the poor air quality and were already 6 to 7 degrees warmer than yesterday, even in the city 5 degrees warmer. Look at all the sun. Cloudy here just a few moments ago. 63 in the city. 70 Mountain View. 71, san jose. We have mid70s in livermore, 78 by the delta. If youre not under an advisory for excessive heat warning, probably on the coast or the san mateo coast, everyone else will experience excessive heat today. So 60s to 90s by noon time. 106 in livermore. Relief for the week ahead. Ill tell you w
Minutes. Were focusing this morning on what is happening with the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. And this morning, a lot of that focus is in houston. Lets take you there and just in the last 30 minutes, houstons police chief has said they have completed 2,000 rescue missions. Fema officials estimate at least 30,000 residents will have to stay in shelters temporarily because of the catastrophic flooding. And that flooding is expected to persist. Its going to recede slowly. Rain has been pounding up to 50 counties throughout texas since friday. Officials also say refineries have voluntarily shut down. Flash flood watches have been issued in austin and also in alexandria, louisiana. A Tropical Storm warning remains in effect in houston and victoria, and parts of texas are still expecting another 25 inches of rain. Meanwhile, President Trump is at the white house this morning after spending the weekend at camp david, monitoring the latest developments in texas in the aftermath of harvey. T
60s by the coast, hot inland with 90s and near 105 some warmer than that. Cooler for some like those in vacaville, brentwood and lake county, i dont see much change. A very cool pattern for some and for others it will not help with the fog. This fog is very shallow, and the same can be said for the santa cruz coast down to watsonville and the san mateo coast with the fog. 50s and 60s on the temperatures and 70s for some. 56 at sebastopol, petaluma in novato at 56, so some not bad with that fog retreating fast. 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s to 105, 109. Where is that wreck . At the baseline with the metering lights involving of motorcyclist. The picture is westbound at the bay bridge, and it is right as you try to get onto the bridge. It has been there going on close to one hour. The traffic will be backed up all the way back to the toll plaza. Obviously, even the metering lights the carpool lanes are now slow. If you take your car in the San Francisco, you need to give yourself plenty of extra ti
Market impact on Hurricane Harvey. 5 , the futures up highest level in two years. Texas is the largest cotton producer in the u. S. The next two indexes are interesting as far as what is being mortgagebacked, products or production. The higher this goes, the tighter we see the Product Market. The second is the vti versus signifying more production in the u. S. , meaning lower as it comes down. In texas, floodwaters overwhelm houston as Tropical Storm harvey inundatess texas, southeastern texas. Us is our commodities managing editor. In terms of the houston damage, this is unprecedented. If you are familiar with houston, this is a place that tends not to take water terribly well. In terms of the industry itself, we are starting to see refineries shut down as the storm moves west to east. Alix as far as the refineries shutting down and crude reduction, that is well known in the market. What is not talked about as much is how important crude exports are two men support. To mexico. They ha
28th, 2017. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today the impact of Hurricane Harvey, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live, from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. So glad to have you on us on a busy monday morning if youre just waking up. Craig melvin is in for matt. Weve been seeing images out of texas they take your breath away, words like catastrophic and historic being used to describe the flooding and damage from harvey and yet those words hardly seem to do it justice. Hard to believe that that part of this country is actually expecting more rain as well. Meanwhile, fema says they expect at least 30,000 people to live in those temporary shelters. We are just at the beginning of this. Heres where it stands right now. At least two people have died, but officials expect that number to rise as crews work that are way through still rising floodwaters. In houston alone more than 1,000 high water rescues