Progress on the lnu lightning complex. Sky 7 was over vacaville, earlier this evening. This is damage on oak canyon lane. At least 978 structures have been destroyed. More than 356,000, containment. Cal fire shifted a lot of its focus to lake countys middle town, Hidden Valley lake and lower lake. Its an area thats been hit multiple times in several years. And this report for us a short time ago. Flames shooting into the smoky air along the hillside of butts canyon road southeast of middletown. A site that is one of the main fire focuses for cal fire. I honestly expected cal fire to buckle and just get overwhelmed by it. They have held up, remarkably well. In fact, on tuesday, some firefighters sprayed the hillside with water. Others took to the air, dropping fire retardant. This is an area where homes have burned in the past. Theres now hope that wont happen, again. There is a little bit of deaa vu. But what are you going to do . The human condition is to power through. So you cant la
Front lines tomorrow. And, at the same time, the weather is cooperating, pitching in with cooler temperatures and higher humidity. The Better Weather is helping firefighters with containment. Right now, the scu lightning complex is 20 contained. The czu lightning complex in santa cruz and san mateo counties is 19 contained and the lnu lightning complex in the north bay is 27 contained. Firefighters made steady progress on the lnu lightning complex. Sky 7 was over vacaville, earlier this evening. This is damage on oak canyon lane. At least 978 structures have been destroyed. More than 356,000, containment. Cal fire shifted a lot of its focus to lake countys middle town, Hidden Valley lake and lower lake. Its an area thats been hit multiple times in several years. And this report for us a short time ago. Flames shooting into the smoky air along the hillside of butts canyon road southeast of middletown. A site that is one of the main fire focuses for cal fire. I honestly expected cal fire
Suv rolled over coming to a rest on its wheels. Three passengers inside died in the woman was taken to the hospital, where she died a short time later. One of the passengers was actually rejected and her remains were found a short distance away. A fifth passenger had minor injuries and the driver was taken away in handcuffs. The male driver was placed under arrest. Traffic is being diverted onto cottle road and we expect this to open up again at 8 am this morning. And south ends a, kpix 5. I want to show you a map on 85. If you want to take 85, take 101 or 280 if you are coming out of this area. If youre in the south bay, you have options. There are a lot of workarounds highlighted on our maps. You can use cott or to blossom hills. That will get you towards 101 and as i mentioned, it is a good alternate to 85 and then you can take 85 from Mountain View where it connects from one toone. You will get past that area or you can use to 80 and connected towards 101 in the south bay. Tracking
Cases across our state. 42 more people died yesterday, bringing the number of deaths statewide to more than 1200. And the number of people in intensive care units is up 2. 8 . We are coming out of the states deadliest week since the pandemic began and today at his briefing Governor Newsom said californias curve is bending at still rising. Progress is being made, you are bending, the curve, beginning to flatten the curve, but it is still nonetheless rising. Yes continue to rise, hospitalizations modestly continue to rise, icu numbers, beginning to flatten. We are not seeing that downward trend, we need to see in order to provide more clarity on that roadmap to recovery. Governor also produced number of deaths on race and activity 6 of the states population account for 12 of the coronavirus debts. We are also learning new information about growing number of coronavirus cases at Skilled Nursing facilities across the state, at least 32 Nursing Homes in the bay area have reported outbreak C
Which means. Rain and the yellow meaning even more rain john trouble in the Weather Center now with the very latest on all of that good morning john. And good morning to you guys to is such a calm morning, its hard to believe that later on today were going to be seeing such inclement weather but thats exactly the case big switch up right in the midst of your day. So right now Golden Gate Bridge looks nice and clear we are seeing calm conditions, sunny conditions in some spots but also some cloud cover and others as we work our way into the afternoon. This is whats heading its way our direction this line of heavy showers is going to push on in towards the latter part of your afternoon. So we start dry, we do have a dry conditions all the way right towards lunchtime after that this is 04 00pm right here, starting to check in with some lighter showers pushing on in and then the heavier stuff begins to pick up after that. Its looking like it could get really heavy after sunset latest model