People. There are 17 people who died as a result of this virus as of today. As a reminder, you can visit data sf. Org for the full tracker with information on what who has been diagnosed, the number of tests and other resources that are available or any questions you may have. And i want to just start today by reminding us really how far weve come from the very beginning. Weve made it our mission to slow the spread of this virus, to help those vulnerable populations, to keep people safe and were continuing to do all we can to do just that. Were still dealing with the number of cases in San Francisco and we also know that there will continue to be challenges and we will continue to see increases in the number of cases of the coronavirus as we continue to do testing. You know, it may seem like this will never end, but it will come to an end. And i want to be clear that although you may hear about San Francisco and how well were doing, that we are flattening the curve, now is definitely n
The most serious yet its august 15th this is today. Criminal enterprise. The former president and top aides charged over election interference in georgia. Criminal conspiracy to overturn the results of the 2020 president ial election. In this state. The case brought to life by trumps own phone call with georgia secretary of state. I just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. The fallout, the overnight reaction and what it all means for the 2020 race just ahead. Mounting toll. Search crews on maui identify new victims and prepare to find even more e amid growing questis over what led to the deadliest wild fire in more than a century. I dont knonow if its ever going to be livable again. Whats all this going to be like its still smoldering. Survivors now waiting in long lines for much needed aid. We are live with the very latest breaking overnight, severe storms, heavy rain leading to flood concerns across the northeast as millions brace for
Good evening. We begin with breaking news. A woman rushed to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries after being hit by a driverless car. It happened at 5th and market in San Francisco near the powell street bart station. This was one of the cruise cars that are in use across the city. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney arrived there within the last 30 minutes. Terry, what do you know at this point . Reporter well, im on 5th street just south of market, not even half a block south of market street, and that vehicle you see right there with the emergency flashers on, that is the driverless cruise car at the center of this story. San Francisco Fire Department tells me about 9 30 tonight they received a call of a person trapped underneath a vehicle. They come out here and they see this vehicle and underneath the rear tire was a woman. They had to use jaws of life to lift the vehicle to get her out of there. She is in very bad shape. Critical condition it would appear taken to San Francisco
Good evening. We begin with breaking news. A woman rushed to the hospital with lifethreatening injuries after being hit by a driverless car. It happened at 5th and market in San Francisco near the powell street bart station. This was one of the cruise cars that are in use across the city. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney arrived there within the last 30 minutes. Terry, what do you know at this point . Reporter well, im on 5th street just south of market, not even half a block south of market street, and that vehicle you see right there with the emergency flashers on, that is the driverless cruise car at the center of this story. San Francisco Fire Department tells me about 9 30 tonight they received a call of a person trapped underneath a vehicle. They come out here and they see this vehicle and underneath the rear tire was a woman. They had to use jaws of life to lift the vehicle to get her out of there. She is in very bad shape. Critical condition it would appear taken to San Francisco
These workers on the ground. You can probably watch them live here. They will hook up one of those giant sandbags to that cable thats below the helicopter and then this chop era long with all the others out here doing this taking part in this operation. They will lift that sandbag and then place it right there in the area of the emergency spillway that is erod ing and causes so much concern. That helicopter just lifted off taking another sandbag. This operation has been going on nonstop throughout the night and this is important work. They are working here with in a very narrow window. They know that more rain is coming on thursday. The other aspect of this operation is trying to got as much water as they can out of lake orrville. State water officials are releasing millions of gallons of water a minute over that main concrete spillway. We have to look at it from down below early this morning. That spillway is damaged but the damage not as bad as what is going on with the emergency spi