In less than 24 hours the flames have scorched 2500 acres and containment stands at 0 . The blaze, call the glass fire because of how close they start to Glass Mountain road. The flames are dangerously close to structures, threatening 2200 buildings. The wildfires are adding a lot of smoke to the already hazy air. Chopper 5 was over the massive plume of smoke in napa county. Spare the air alert has been extended through the day. Is get over to mary lee on an update on the dangerous weather conditions. This is a big concern, michelle, were watching the winds pick up through the overnight hours and this morning. I want to give an update on Current Conditions for the glass fire and what firefighters are up against. Definitely low relative humidity values, down to 14 . The northerly wind winds gusting 18 Miles Per Hour currently. Where the glass fire is burning, i think a as high as 31 Miles Per Hour for this area. And it is warm, temperatures in the low 80s right now. A red flag warning r
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Is reacting and how it would like to respond all right its time to stream music i. China has Just Announced sanctions against the United States which target some of beijings most vocal critics this comes one week after the u. S. Sanctions several chinese officials over reports that they are targeting some ethnic minorities arties racial blevins is joining us now to break down the latest developments here so rachel what explanation did beijing give for the sanctions or a spokesperson for Chinas Foreign Ministry spoke out and she said that these sanctions are specifically in retaliation to distinctions that were imposed by the u. S. Last week and which they accuse several chinese officials of human rights abuses against ethnic and religious minorities now china has denied these accusations repeat. And it also accused the United States of trying to meddle in its internal affairs take a listen the vicious harassment interrogation and threats by the United States seriously damaged the legit
Changing. We want to provide you depth and understanding during this pandemic. The full scope of the coronavirus outbreak is coming into focus, and it is a bleak picture. Schools in entire cities and states have been ordered closed, including in ohio and maryland and in the cities of atlanta and san francisco. Millions of students will now have to stay home, and wall street had its worst day since the 1987 crash. Nearly all major sporting events have also been called off, including march madness. And tonight the death toll in the u. S. Now tops 40. More than 1,500 cases have been confirmed in nearly every state and washington, d. C. And then new york city, which is home to more than eight million people, just declared a state of emergency. Meg oliver leads off our coverage just north of there in new rochelle where one of the largest virus clusters is located. Meg, i know you have been reporting there for several days. What changed today . Reporter a lot changed today. The National Guar