Monday morning, will they be safe if theres an earthquake . The recent napa quake was a good indicator. Theability held up fine. We were the first to show you dangerous failures inside classrooms. Those didnt just happen in napa schools but happening in schools across california and for decades. We you evered an earthquake. I know its very scary. Okay . I know i know. We have an earthquake. When the napa earthquake struck in the middle of the night, schools were empty. But daylight revealed chaos inside the classroom. This particular event was the most vi leapt thing i have ever experienced in my close to 30 years in the fires service. Reporter photo after photo shows the rarely seen aftermath of an earthquake in schools. Classrooms with no kids in dangerous disarray. We were incredibly doolucky. Structural year marianne phipps is koor thorring a report on the napa earthquake for fema. The stories we revealed concerned her so much she added schools to her report. Had it been another ti
Oil spill a debate on the recovering remembering one of the deadliest attacks op u. S. Soil the Oklahoma City bombing 25 years later. We begin with tragedy off the coast of libya, where the search continues for hundreds of migrants feared dead after their boat capsized. 24 are confirmed dead. 28 rescued, and more than 600 missing. According to the times of malta the boat overturned 125 miles south of lampedusa, a main route for migrants fleeing libya. The number of passengers may be higher on the count. A survivor told them 950 people were on the boat including hundreds locked in the cargo hold. Italian Prime Minister matteo renzi says italy cannot be alone dealing with the situation. Paul brennan has the latest. The search and rescue effort is supported with aircraft and helicopters. Coast guard and navy ships from malta and italy have been joined. Planes crisscrossed the sea scouring the waves for signs of life. As the hours past, the likelihood of finding more survivors is remote. T
Abc7 news starts right now with live breaking news. A fatal accident involving a pedestrian has shutdown a lane on highway 101 near Caesar Chavez street near San Francisco. It has been nearly two hours so far tonight. Police say the victim was hit by at least two cars. This happened after 9 00. The lanes we are learning just reopened moments ago. Good evening. Other news now and preparations are underway for the annual 4 20 pot party at San Franciscos Golden Gate Park. Last year about 15,000 people showed up and left behind a big mess. A traffic mess is expected tomorrow. It will be shutdown from stanion to lincoln. Sergio is live with a lack at what is expected. 4 20 last year was on a sunday and they believe thats why there was such a big crowd. Monday they are hoping for a smaller crowd but police already put out these barriers to try and get a handle on some of the crowds and to divert traffic. Emergency crews will need easy access to the park so one lane of traffic will remain ope
It appears the militant group known as isis is about to face a big setback taking control of tikrit. The battle raged for days between isis and iraqi forces. Even some americans are on the ground including former military trying to deliver a blow to the group that still controls huge parts of iraq and syria. Nbcs bill neal yea starts us off. Good evening. Good evening, carl. Weve witnessed the fight against isis firsthand today. Weve been with kurdish troops who are pushing isis back and theyre being helped by american volunteers. Iraqi militias are taking on isis and Iraqi Government source told nbc news isis is losing tikrit. Isis is under heavy fire. Rockets and mortars raining down on isis positions. These are iraqi militias armed and backed by iran and spearheading the attack on tikrit. Isis is dug into the city center, and surrounded. The militias are already celebrating, but they wont move in until they get reinforcements. Isis has boobytrapped buildings and roads. Iraqs defense
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