At what the papers are saying about tomorrows news. Good evening. This is what Hurricane Milton looks like from space. It is gathering strength as it heads towards the West Coast of florida tonight. The worst storm there in a century is how President Biden is describing it. And it comes less than two weeks after another Storm Hurricane Helene brought terrible devastation to the area, leaving more than 200 people dead. The mayor of tampa said Hurricane Helene was a wake up Call Milton is literally catastrophic. Scientists say Climate Change and warmer seas are fuelling these increasingly dangerous storms. Our correspondent Gordon Corera reports from tampa in florida. An exodus from tampa. Long lines of Traffic Snaking out of the city tell you that the warnings are being taken seriously here. Florida is used to hurricanes, but the message has been that this time is different. The city is still recovering from the last hurricane, helene, which hitjust two weeks ago and killed more than 20
Moments when i was away from work were certainly the hardest. How have you recovered from that. Mental health is like going to a physical gym and you need to work on it every day and when you stop you fall out of shape. I work on myself as far as Mental Health is concerned. It has been a hard journey. I am now lucky enough to be in a position where i can run my company delivering Mental Health talks to schools and prisons. To help Raise Awareness of the real life impact of poor Mental Health because i consider myself a strong person and always had done. To see how catechism luckily i fell apart in the wake of the fire the cataclysm of how i fell apart in the wake of the fire it was scary to realise you can go from Sound Mind being competent and confident, a good father and confident, a good father and partner, good firefighter and partner, good Firefighter And Friend to then becoming bad in all those areas. I do not say it lightly, i did become a bad parent, i became a recluse. I surro
In covid19 cases spike, Health Officials are now requiring new changes for Outdoor Dining and churchings. Some cities in Alameda County are pushing back and proceeding with Outdoor Dining after the county said they were not allowed to. It was a hot afternoon today. But were tracking hotter temperatures for your sunday. Well have the details in the accuweather forecast. Abc 7 news at 11 00, starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. And im dion lim. More concerning numbers tonight with the surge of coronavirus cases in california. More than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths, also, is trending upward. Rising by 94. Hospitalizations, also, set a new record today, topping 6,300. Now, the bay area also set a record today with its numbers of hospitalizations, with 567. Also, of concern. The Positivity Rate over the past two weeks continues to rise. The
Socks are in the green but they are off their session highs. The dow was up more than 250 points at one point. Now about 80 points lower. The s p hit a in record for the first time in more than seven weeks. Yes, kelly, it has been seven whole weeks. It was kind of fast come to think of it. Markets are reacting as President Trump comments on iran lets get the latest from eamon javers at the white house. Thats right. Earlier in the day, the president had sort f a belligerent sounding response. The president suggesting to reporters that youll soon find out what the u. S. Response would be tweeting out that iran made a big mistake here, but then in the oval office sitting alongside trudeau, the president said this. I find it hard to be it was intentional. If you want to know the truth. It could have been somebody who was loose and stupid that did it. Well be able to report back and youll understand exactly what happened, but it was a very foolish move the president many there suggesting it
And the east bay that is see in those dense fog conditions this morning by the time we work towards 08 00am this morning. A lot of that fog will have loosened its grip starting to see some clearing skies and then plenty of sunshine returns this afternoon. So its only a matter of time and we do see a big warm up in temperatures ahead of us taking us to get daytime highs near where they were yesterday, not so many 90s is there will be upper 80s though so were already starting to cool down the big cool down though will that still ahead of us and ill get to it still to come. Robin, thank you john. And we want to check in on the verge of starting off with the Richmond Center fell looking good so far here in west bound 5. 80 its very light very quiet trouble free with no big problems to the north bay oakland to San Francisco, 80 west one of our busiest bridges bause the cash planes are already stacked up from 8. 80 that over crossing your average in 12 minutes to make it and heres another bu