Each week, american artifacts takes you to museums and historic laces. We visited Woodrow Wilsons house in washington dc, where the 28th president retired in 1921, after leading the nation through world war i and its diplomatic aftermath. He died here three years later. The executive director guides us through. The United States entered the war on april 6, 1917, as an ally of britain, france, and russia. 2 million american soldiers saw combat in france. Mr. Enholm i am robert enholm, the executive director of this site in washington d. C. This is the home into which president and mrs. Wilson moved the day they left the white house in 1921. The home itself was built in 1916, and the wilsons acquired in december 1920, and decided to remain in washington, d. C. This home is a time capsule. It basically takes us back about 100 years ago, and allows us to see the way the world was then. We sometimes have the illusion that people in history where like us, only they were dowdy clothes, or som
12 a collision was blocking a couple of lanes and we got the all clear from c. H. P. But this is residual delay. At berkeley and emeryville we are filling in but lack okay. A catcher cop is slowing us out of Central Valley. I have an update in a few minutes. Back to the breaking news we brought you at 4 30 this morning, a fire in the dog patch neighborhood. And we are there with more news on the building. This is the former portrero Police Station but it has been vacant for a decade. Firefighters say it is clear that someone was going inside. The fire broke out at the two Story Building at 3 00 in the morning, and firefighter are investigating this as suspicious. Firefighters were searching the empty rooms with holes in the wall, a sign of forced entry and that people had been inside. It does appear that the fire was set in a now different areas of the building. I had a chance to talk with the assistant fire chief, brian ruben stein. It was possibly set intentionally not an accidental
Core deemia area to figure in this is a new incident or our third problem, 80 before 680. It is a rollover but everyone is okay with only minimal damage. We will look at the drive times in less than 10 minutes. There is a new list out this only of most endangered landmarks in the United States. A popular bay area hot spot made the list. We are in San Francisco with the story. Yes, we are talking about the embarcardero which is historic. It is beautiful. And it is a very popular spot for tour is and for people who live here in San Francisco. Already this morning we have seen people exercising along the embarcadero, taking pictures of the bay bridge lights and the set up for fleet week which is a huge event in San Francisco. This is a list of the embarcadero that they do not want to be on. The embarcadero is on the list of mosten dangered Historic Places in america. The three mile long seawall faces two major threats earthquakes and the rising sea level due to climate change. This could
Could cause massive destruction not seen since hurricane andrew 24 years ago. Here is the latest. Catastrophic damage in ahead. Hurricane matthews 145 Miles Per Hour wind ripped influence towns, flash flooding washing out the roads. The damage in the country is hard to measure as many ignored orders to evacuate and communications are nonexistent in many areas. Everything in my house is wet. I have lost everything. Water took it. I dont have a chance to get it back. The concern shifts to the bahamas where Hurricane Matthew is expecting to batter the island before turning its focus to the united states. States of emergency have been declared in florida, georgia, and the carolinas, with store shelves bear, bottled water is dwindling, and residents are stocking up on propane and plywood and waiting in long lines for gas. Again to four different stations to get gas. No gas. The Florida Governor is urging people to get out before its too late. The number one priority is protecting life. The
145mileperhour winds. Many roads and houses destroyed by the killer storm recall. 1. 5 million in initial u. S. Aid is on the way. Everything in my house is wet. Ive lost everything. The water took it. I wont have a chance to get it back. Reporter floridas governor says matthews claimed over a dozen lives so far and now the storm is pounding the bahamas. Drove to four different stations trying to get gas and no gas. Got a palette an additional palette of generators yesterday and within half an hour they are gone. They are going really fast. Reporter people are scrambling for supplies, food and bottled water. Four states, florida, georgia and the carolinas have already declared a state of emergency. Millions ordered to evacuate in the next 48 hours. You can still have hurricane conditions on the coast. Storm surge and heavy rainfall. You dont have to be Neither Center of the storm to be at the center of act in land areas. Fema warning residents in the affect area to leave before its too