Mid and upper 60s around the bay for a nice afternoon above average. Can we keep that trend going for the holiday and beyond . Ill let you know. Lisa, thank you. Hundreds of american Cruise Ship Passengers are waiting to evacuate and board 747 jets and bring them home. They have been on board the ship with coronavirus. Several crew members infected. Here is a live look in japan where americans are about to disembark. Some will be quarantined for 14 days when they arrive here at Travis Air Force base in firefield. Others flown to lackland in texas. Were pushing to find exactly arrival times. Overnight the death top climbed to 1600 people. First fatality was also confirmed this week in europe. The number of worldwide infections have climbed to 69,000, 15 of them are here in the u. S. Here is abc 7 News Reporter ty hernandez with the latest. Reporter nearly 400 americans who have been quarantined on this cruise ship off the coast of japan will soon be on their way home, but many are conce
Coast. The golden gate grudge. Cooler at the coast. It will be breezy there but well have mid60s elsewhere around the bay and the winds kick up tonight. Well talk about that breezy president s day holiday coming up. Liz. Lisa, thank you. All right. Right now, hundreds of american passengers are waiting to evacuate aboard two 747 jets to bring them back home. These are people that have been quarantined two weeks on the diamond princess cruise ship. Other passengers on board have been infected by the coronavirus by the dozens. This is a live look at the ship in janice where mens will disembark to return to the u. S. They will land sometime today. Some will be quarantined 14 taste when they arrive here at Travis Air Force base in firefield. Others flown to lackland in texas. Were pushing to find exactly arrival times. We will keep you posted. Overnight the death top climbed to 1600 people. First fatality was also confirmed this week in europe. The number of worldwide infections have climb
Ktvu fox two news at six. Good evening. Thanks for joining us this saturday. I am cristina rendon. We begin tonight with the latest on hurricane hillary as it pounds mexico and barrels towards Southern California. Hillary was downgraded today to a category two hurricane and will likely be a Tropical Storm by the time it hits california. Residents in socal filled sandbags and stood in long lines , as well as lines and grocery stores. This storm could produce heavier rainfall and flooding and meteorologist Alberto Gonzales is tracking it all. Shes joining us now with the very latest. And roberta, this is to be expected. Absolutely. Christina and a lot of people forget this is an education for us. Its an extremely rare event when people heard that it was downgraded, they went, no problem. No, this is expected on a scale of 1 to 5, this is now a category two. When we left you last night, it was a category four. Its downsized because hurricanes need that warm water to continue to fuel itsel
We had frank, who works here, drove across the bay bridge this morning. He says its no joke ro to the south bay. Here you can see traffic is moving along okay, but there is some slowing remind you, if youre going to the caldecott, they cleared a crash inside the tunnel. Things are still recovering there at as you drive from orinda into oakland. 7 0p. Lets go back to the headlines, sal. Thank you. Oakland Police Officers areuwarning robbers target people who were sitting in the drivers seat of their car. Ctvs james torres ue say we all need to know to help stay safe. James garcia, Oakland Police putting out a warning this morning letting you know that theyre hearing more reports of Something Like this happening. They say when youre behind the wheel, say youre stopped at a stop sign or at a red light. Here, they say that those criminals will comec to your passenger side seat, smash the window, then take whatever they can from inside. And by the time you realize its happening, you dongt r
Weve been getting wild weather all day. Torrential downpours, whipping wind, thunder and lightning just a mix of everything. Well have more on that in just a few minutes, but first lets get you up to the sierra. Take a look. This is video exactly why people have been warned just to stay away this weekend. Its an absolute mess. This is along highway 80 heading into the sierra. Trucks, big rigs just stopped right now. The road shut down for hours and truckers and drivers are just stuck. This is why the highway is closed. Blizzard conditions are creating an absolute whiteout and travel nightmare right now. Heres how its looking in downtown truckee. Look at all the snow in the past 24 hours. Everything buried. You need snow shoes just to walk around town. Thats where kelsi thorud is right now. I wont waste your time, take it away reporter yes, blizzard conditions is what were seeing right now. Its super gusty. Were in downtown truckee right now. This is probably the worst weve seen it sinc