It. Full forecast still coming up but right lets bring in gianna. Roadwork between highway 80 and 4, only one lane open. Few brake lights southbound 101 university and embarcadero, construction there as well. Theyve got two lanes shut down until 5 00 this morning and a first look at the altamont pass, traffic moving nicely working your way towards the dublin interchange. Ecuador, people trapped under rubble. At least 272 people died after a magnitude 7. 8 quake struck in the middle of the nice, centered by fishing ports along the countrys Pacific Coast. At least 1500 people were injured. 10,000 troops have been deployed to help with the rescue effort. Six of ecuadors coastal provinces now in a state of emergency. A vallejo couple survived all the shaking in ecuador. They cold kpix5s joe vazquez how this quake compares to anything thats hit the bay area. Im from the bay area. We feel earthquakes but this was pretty intense, more than anything we have felt in the bay area. Reporter alice
Shoppers screamed as items were thrown to the ground. Officials say more than 230 people were killed and the death toll could rise. Rescue crews are struggling to reach people trapped under piles of debris. But a glimmer of hope. Applause erupted when a young boy was pulled from the rubble alive. Officials say its the strongest quake to hit ecuador in decades and the destruction is widespread. Entire neighborhoods made from cheaply constructed brick and concrete were leveled. Buildings crumbled on top of cars. An overpass in the largest city buckled, hampering rescue efforts. Over 100 aftershocks have been felt since, causing panic. People slept in the street, many towns remain in the dark and theres concern about looting. The ecuadorean government has deployed nearly 15,000 armed forces and emergency workers to keep the peace and search for survivors. Craig boswell, cbs news, washington. More than 1500 people were injured. The president of ecuador has declared a national emergency. At
Was pretty intense, more than anything we felt in the bay area. Alice grandleman and bill freedman was vacationing in san clemente, a town 20 miles from the quakes epicenter and shared these photos with us. The couple could have trouble making it home since the airport closest to them is in pretty bad shape. Meanwhile here in california relief efforts are underway to help the people of ecuador, like many who came from the country, jose granda is closely monitoring the damage to his native land. People are reporting to us specific needs and thats how the association met last night and they are already coming up with a plan on how to get relief to the country. And heres a live look at San Francisco, where a ceremony is making 110 years marking 110 years since the devastating 1906 earthquake. The event at lotis fountain leads up to 5 20 a. M. The minute the quake hit on april 18th that year. The quake caused heavy damage from san jose to santa rosa and set off a massive fire that destroye
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Just you and i grow old with me let us share what we see and oh the best it could be just you and i broadcast center, this is abc7 news. Now at 11 00, city hall chaos. Abc7 News Reporter alan wang tweeted this video from alameda as a debate over rent control turned into pandemonium. Good evening and thank you for scroining us. Im ama daetz. And im dan ashley. Lets go to alan wang who has more on tonights contentious meetings. Dan and ama, the city council is still discussing the possibility of a more for yum on moratorium on rent increases. This is a tight community where half of the people rent. Almost everyone knows someone who has been affected by rent increases and thats why it got so emotional tonight. Tempers were already hot, but it dwot worse after a majority of alameda landlords erupted early and monopolized the seats. One man tried to rush into the Council Chambers and appeared to drag down hahn. He picked the man out of the crowd and threw him on the floor in front of the pr