The last half hour that stretch of the east bay and we look to the south bay where we see the build just gradual build here are at 680. Back to you. Area expected to hit triple digits, there is a flex alert, the peak of the heat wave is tomorrow. Many folks are being urged to conserve their energy between 2 00 and 9 00 p. M. The goal is to save more than 500 mega watts of energy. Thats about what it takes to fire 500,000 homes. If you have air conditioning you are asked to set your thermostat at 78 degrees, turn off lights, and avoid using large appliances during that flex alert. A developing story, more trouble for San Franciscobased uber. The embattled ceo is resigning. Pete suratos joining us live outside of uber headquarters this morning with the reason, pete, why Travis Kalanick is stepping down and what it means for the ride sharing giant. Reporter good morning to you, sam and laura. As you mentioned it have is kalanick stepping down as ceo as it deals with its fair share of cont
The last half hour that stretch of the east bay and we look to the south bay where we see the build just gradual build here are at 680. Back to you. Area expected to hit triple digits, there is a flex alert, the peak of the heat wave is tomorrow. Many folks are being urged to conserve their energy between 2 00 and 9 00 p. M. The goal is to save more than 500 mega watts of energy. Thats about what it takes to fire 500,000 homes. If you have air conditioning you are asked to set your thermostat at 78 degrees, turn off lights, and avoid using large appliances during that flex alert. A developing story, more trouble for San Franciscobased uber. The embattled ceo is resigning. Pete suratos joining us live outside of uber headquarters this morning with the reason, pete, why Travis Kalanick is stepping down and what it means for the ride sharing giant. Reporter good morning to you, sam and laura. As you mentioned it have is kalanick stepping down as ceo as it deals with its fair share of cont
Im on the 4th tee. No, that is not a water hazard. Thats the actual fairway with the coyote creek flowing right through. And these are the same waters that a homeless man had to be rescued from today. The Swift Water Rescue Team from the San Jose Fire Department trekked across what was once a parking lot at san jose municipal golf course. They were there to get a homeless man who was trapped by rising waters. He was carried to safety. Two hours earlier, the same rescue crew was saving lives upstream. And that rescue was two Homeless People trapped on an island that only became an island when the water started rising this morning. It shouldnt have surprised anybody. We have been going from homeless encampment to homeless encampment. The couple had to be decontaminated before being placed in an ambulance. Crews say the water is full of garbage and oils and other contaminan contaminants. This is the reason coyote creek is rising. The spill has been dropping water nonstop after the reservo
Park and san jose Municipal Stadium. Not where we would expect to see this sort of thing. You can see from sky ranger overhead the flooding is up to the headlights on the cars underneath that second story apartment there, and we do know that we have several crews there on the scene. There is a map to give you a little perspective on where this is happening. Weve seen the water go higher than the white picket fences on the bottom of your screen to zbicgive you a sense how high its gotten. You see the yellow tape behind you and the boats over your shoulder, michelle. Tell us whats happening. Reporter sam, its a really frustrating and scary situation for all the people who live in this development. I talked to a girl only ten years old. She said they woke up and saw the water approaching. You can see what were looking at right now. The Fire Department is going by paddling in boats. They are going door to door, knocking on everyones door making sure people are safe and evacuated. After the
Others, their homes could soon be red tagged and condemned. Heres whats happening at this hour. Cold and contaminated water literally floating right through neighborhoods. This includes three mobile home parks near the 880, 101 interchange Happy Hollow Park and the stadium. Those cleared to go to their homes are warned their homes, cars and belongings are likely to be contaminated. There is good news. The water continues to reseed on your left. What it looked like last night, cars submerged, barely see them. Those are the same cards on the right with the water level now several feet lower. The damage is just beginning to be calculated. We have Team Coverage for you tonight beginning with nbc bay areas jean elle. Jean. Reporter jessica, flood vic timd are coming home and they are coming home to a mess. Were here on 20th near williams. Look at this front yard. This scene is playing out all over this neighborhood. Those are couches that were pulled out of that house. Theyre destroyed by f