Look at the pros and cons and questions about whether fires and floods and the droughts education and how theyre going to fare. Were going to look at congress in a big vote this week if they dont make a change to the National Flood Insurance Program. We talked to a consumer advocate who is going to point out why this is happening now and how Congress Plans to fix it. There is money troubles, something is going to happen. First, a look at the weather and well look live at sfo and that is partly cloudy out there, no delays as of yet. You can see 38 in concord; 40, livermore and look at that, 49 in San Francisco. This is what is goings on today, partly cloudy, starting with patchy fog and mostly sunny. There is a High Surf Advisory, and were looking at a record warmth next week. And thank you, michelle. There is another fire on the eastern edge of downtown san jose and this is at san antonio and 26th street and not clear if the small fire is connected to a string of fires that investigato
Facing the state and its not without controversy. For example, whats going to happen with if there was a drought with the fires or what happens with high speed rail . Were going to be talking about that as well. And phil later on today youre going to be talking to state senator jerry hill to get perspective on this. Insurance rates could Flood Insurance rates could end up skyrocketing, we talked to an expert this week. Something a lot of people are watching this week in dc. Thats right but first why dont we take a look at the weather . Lets do that and look outside right now this is from the rooftop camera. A bowl day so far Beautiful Day so far. Partly cloudy out there and heres whats going on. The current temperatures in concord you have 38. San francisco 47 and santa rosa 40 degrees. And heres whats going on for the fest of the day. Rest of the day. These are the weather headlines its partly cloudy out there a little bit of patchy fog. Mostly sunny today. So should be good but we ha
Britains most famous tennis family talk lockdown, keeping in touch and becoming team mates in a new tournament judy, morning. You are on mute. Yes, you are, can we keep it that way an unsettled start to the week and turning warmer or hotter depending on where you. Details later in the programme. Its monday 27th july. Our top story officials in the balearic and Canary Islands are trying to negotiate an exemption to new rules forcing british tourists coming from spain to self isolate for two weeks on their return to the uk. They say infection rates on the islands are low. Meanwhile, the travel industry is warning that these new quarantine requirements could leave some firms unable to survive. We can now get more from andy moore, who is at Gatwick Airport. Morning andy, whats the latest . Good morning. When these were established two a number of countries, people thought the doors on travel had been opened just a little but now it has been slammed shut. In normal time, when the Foreign Of
Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The Prime Minister is preparing to ask mps to support a new National Lockdown in england to last four weeks. In the commons later this afternoon, hes expected to warn that covid i9 deaths could be twice as high over the winter as they were in the first wave of the pandemic. He will say there is no alternative to the measure, which is due to start on thursday, and to end on the 2nd of december. He is expected to stress that he intends to ease restrictions after a month. From thursday, people will be told to stay at home, except for specific reasons. Pubs, restaurants, gyms and nonessential shops will close. But takeaways will be permitted, and meeting indoors or in private gardens will not be allowed. But you will be able to meet one other person from another household outside in a public place. Labour is supporting the move, but have criticised the delay in bringing it in. Meanwhile, some conservative mps say theyll oppose it. Our Political Corre
Sport looks like it will be banned. There are a few exemptions perhaps, such as one on there are a few exemptions perhaps, such as one on one there are a few exemptions perhaps, such as one on one tennis. And the government havent clarified where children doing team sports after school will be allowed. Thank you very much. A dutch metro train was saved from disaster when it smashed through a safety barrier but was prevented from plummeting into water by a sculpture of a whale tail. The driver of the train who was the only person on board was unharmed in the incident which happened just after midnight near the port city of rotterdam. The front carriage was left hanging 30 feet above the water, propped up only by the giant silver coloured sculpture, called, improbably but really, saved by the whales tail. Time for a look at the weather. Heres helen williets. Thank you, simon. We are replacing the wind and rain with frost and fog as we head towards the middle of the week. It already feels