Reporter mel knee woodrow in middle town. Most residents have not been allowed here and you can see why. This home, totally destroyed. All thats left standing here is really a swing set. But as we pan around, another street just directly or rather another home just directly across the street has been okay. This is what it looks like not far from Middletown Community United Methodist church. Homes in ashes. It survived the 1918 fire of middle town that took out all of downtown. So, 97 years later, it also survived. Our faith gives us strength to get over these tough times. Chp says this driver from Hidden Valley became verbally combative with firefighters in middle town because they didnt save his friends home. Law enforcemented officers escorted the man out. A much different scenario from the largely faithdriven community that has taken this in stride. Lake county, theres, you know, a big indian background here. And then, of course, urban hot springs is here so it is a spirituallybased
El nino is linked to aboveaverage water temperatures in the pacific ocean. It intensifies weather we would normally get. Now, that effects will start in january and it could be the strongest in reported history. Scientists say it still wont be enough to end californias fouryear drought. The mayor and other city leaders say they are ready for el nino storms. Abc 7 News Reporter is live in the mission district. A neighborhood that historically floods. Yes, this is an area that is prone to flooding. The city said today they have a Small Business Response Team on standby. And theyre asking all residents to get ready. Sf were lucky, well be overprepared. Crews are clearing as many as they can. Trees are being trimmed and thousands of sandbags are available. And there is a strategy to help the homeless. 1100 places like this jammed when Severe Weather hits. Well look at wind, well look at temperature, well look at duration. Its a multidepartment strategy to protect the city. The little spitt
Ensure that our local governments are prepared, the governments are informed, our state and federal parter ins clab rate together so we that were as ready as possible when it starts to rain. Reporter in the south bay, chris wynn, abc 7 news. Worries about flooding has some San Francisco residents stopping by this public works yard to pick up free sandbags. 00 sdrhundreds of them were stap and ready to go. People can take up to 10 sandbags. San Francisco City workers spent the day clooening and clearing out storm drains. Old Sewage Systems cause flooding even during small storms. The mayor hopes the city is overprepared for the el nino storms expected this winter. Its starting to get the north bay a little bit wet right now. You can see the rain drops on our north camera. Reporter dan, weve seen some light rain in the north bay right now out here in San Francisco. A little drizzly. Lets take a look at live doppler 7 hd and well check out what is happening right now. Not just clouds and
They were able to bring the girl down the stairs and out the entrance and then they brought mom and dad out the back door. Now, cpr was performed on three of the family members. This family is from yemen. The fathers name is mohammed shi shiebi. He also owns a liquor store before. They have had this store for like 20 years, so they brought their family. They have more family. Im glad theyre not there, all of them, you know. Reporter now the department of Building Inspections has visited the store in october, 2014 because there was a complaint filed for using that commercial space for residential use. Now, documents prove that inspectors tried to enter the premises three times and were denied access. This morning when firefighters arrived, they confirmed those reports. We discovered multiple beds and makeshift beds in there, but there were two people that were actually in a room. Reporter now after cutting through two pad locks, they found two people inside. They were not injured and th
Names of the school or the hospital to be released for fear his sons attackers will real yat. We can tell you this christian is a junior and an honors student at a south bay high school. Rjs rjs. Police caught the five on monday night. Police say the neighbor had has tis xxically icallyically battled gang problems. Not only is he day nighing what happened, he says the system dealing with this issue is seriously flawed. Live in berkley. Reporter he koupdnt say much to us; but he did say he didnt think the university was treating him fairly. Meantime, the Attorney Says this is just the tip of the ice burg with more information to soon become public. The 21yearold appeared in court today. He faces charges for two lewd acts. Police say it happened here at alpha epsilon pi next month. We were kind of taken back chlts like the country does. The film is centered around the infamous Florida State rape case involving a star quarterback. Most cloj e colleges and universities around the country a