Northern ireland could have a very tough play off draw tomorrow. And all eyes are on todays weather. Ican hear and all eyes are on todays weather. I can hear in kent. This area was devastated during the storm is 30 yea rs devastated during the storm is 30 years ago. I will be talking about the weather today and also looking back at what happened 30 years ago. More details throughout the afternoon. More details throughout the afternoon. Thanks. Coming up on afternoon live we stay with that theme. If youre being affected by 0phelia, then tweet us your stories and pictures. And lets also have your memories of the great storm 30 years ago. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live. Ireland has been battered by storm 0phelia. One woman has died, thousands of people are without power, and hundreds of schools have been forced to close. Whats described as a violent and destructive storm with winds of 100 miles an hour is now heading for Northern Ireland, parts of scotland, and west wales. In the
Weather, some people like cool weather. Middleoftheroad for me. If you are happy, i am happy. I dont mind when it is warm. This is fine with me, too. [ laughter ]vacaville, fairfield, vallejo, im just looking these up. I was looking at this. The traffic looks good. And no major problems. I could move you down to the quirkiness bridge. The traffic is doing well as you drive through. Want to mention that someone asked me about the altima pass. Theres a little bit of slow traffic, just a little bit just before the altamonte. Here is 431. By 4 45 am, we will check in again and we will see if it happens. On friday things are later. This is northbound 101 approaching the 80 split. The traffic here also looks good. It is getting into the city and we will see what happens. Looking at the bay bridge, westbound is pretty light. Lets go back to the desk. We do begin this halfhour with the breaking news we reported right at 4 00. Two more car fires are reported in contra costa county. Christian ca
I mean, look at this road, whats it doing right now . Its looking straight up at the sky. And its estimated that even busy roads can see the sky for 70 90 of the time. But its not all plain. Sunning. The problem with putting Photovoltaic Cells into roads is the slightest bit of pressure, the slightest bend, and. So the cells are stuck onto slabs and covered with crushed glass and a translucent resin. At the facility near versailles, in france, these seven millimetre thick panels are being tested for their strength and durability so they can withstand heavy traffic, as well as ensuring that they arent slippery. We have the cell and on each face we added polymer to increase the stiffness and the durability of the cells itself. So do they bend or are theyjust resistant to bending . Yes, of course they bend, butjust a little bit. So it resists. And they are pretty strong. Im a geek, i cant open a jar, let alone bend a piece of road. All right, 0k, can i smack it on the. . Laughter. Uhhhh.
I mean, look at this road, whats it doing right now . Its looking straight up at the sky. And its estimated that even busy roads can see the sky for 70 90 of the time. But its not all plain. Sunning. The problem with putting Photovoltaic Cells into roads is the slightest bit of pressure, the slightest bend, and. So the cells are stuck onto slabs and covered with crushed glass and a translucent resin. At the facility near versailles, in france, these seven millimetre thick panels are being tested for their strength and durability so they can withstand heavy traffic, as well as ensuring that they arent slippery. We have the cell and on each face we added polymer to increase the stiffness and the durability of the cells itself. So do they bend or are theyjust resistant to bending . Yes, of course they bend, butjust a little bit. So it resists. And they are pretty strong. Im a geek, i cant open a jar, let alone bend a piece of road. All right, 0k, can i smack it on the. . Laughter. Uhhhh.
I mean, look at this road, whats it doing right now . Its looking straight up at the sky. And its estimated that even busy roads can see the sky for 70 90 of the time. But its not all plain. Sunning. The problem with putting Photovoltaic Cells into roads is the slightest bit of pressure, the slightest bend, and. So the cells are stuck onto slabs and covered with crushed glass and a translucent resin. At the facility near versailles, in france, these seven millimetre thick panels are being tested for their strength and durability so they can withstand heavy traffic, as well as ensuring that they arent slippery. We have the cell and on each face we added polymer to increase the stiffness and the durability of the cells itself. So do they bend or are theyjust resistant to bending . Yes, of course they bend, butjust a little bit. So it resists. And they are pretty strong. Im a geek, i cant open a jar, let alone bend a piece of road. All right, 0k, can i smack it on the. . Laughter. Uhhhh.