Cornell bernard is live with new developments in the story. What a story . Youre right about that, dion. Just an amazing story here in inverness. Lots of sell brecelebrations go today. The survivor skills likely kept them alive. A rescue helicopter pulling two missing hikers to safety. Carol and her 72yearold husband ian irwin found alive, in a steep ravine at the Point Reyes National sea shore. The rescue team along with a search dog named grute found the couple alive. Thank god you found us, we are so happy. Carol and ian are doing okay. They were found wearing light jackets, but alive and talking. The couple was found about 3 to 4 miles from the house they were renting in inverness. They had been missing since valentines day. They left for a hike on valin timings. They got lost in the dark, and they dont know what happened after that. The reason theyre most likely alive, is because they were drinking from a puddle that they found near where they were located. Ian injured himself in
Dramatic video here posted by the Marin County Sheriffs Office showing the moment carol caparsky and ian irwin were rescued. The pair were last heard of on valentines day from a rental home. Earlier this week after no signs of the couple the mission was changed from rescue to recovery, but they had different plans. New pictures into our newsroom show carol and ian recovering in the hospital, reportedly in great spirits. Nbc bay areas Christie Smith with details of how the couple survived. Reporter takerry, this is really an amazing story. A pair of rescuers were looking in an area they hadnt covered before. They say it was remote and overgrown. They were talking and the couple heard them talking and then starte yelling for help. Tonight it is being called a miracle. Ian made a couple of or he started singing, he started singing a song when the helicopter came. Reporter more than a week after they disappeared, ian irwin and carol kaparsky were found in an overgrown ravine and lifted by
Beginning to pop up, but thats well south of us. 40s, 50s on your temps here. Half moon bay is 57, and the system looks like its going in around Santa Barbara so theyll get some rain for us and well get some really warm temps for this time of the year, way above average. Sal is here now and hell discuss what . Yeah, you know, steve, we do have a couple of things, youre right. The peninsula is one of them. Another thing is, that bay bridge has filled in a little bit. Lets go first to that bay bridge pictured to show you it is about a 15minute delay. It is not as full strength as it normally is. On the peninsula, dont be late to your flight at sfo. 101 so slow through san mateo and burrling game. Get on the road early if you have to use 101. 7 01 lets go back to the desk. All lanes are open on highway 101 in san mateo after a car hit and killed a pedestrian. The chp says a Good Samaritan trying to help another driver who crashed minutes earlier was hit. Ktvus Elissa Harrington has the la
Out for that. Highs today below average. Yesterday near average, a little above. That will not happen again for probably about five days at least. Look for 60s and 70s, a really strong system for this time of year, the end of september marching into the entire west coast. Again, as we track overland, not so much overwater, not holding a lot of moisture but it does ramp up that fog bank in a big way. In onshore wind with the breeze to the south. 60s for most, probably will not change much due to the fact that mostly cloudy skies, drizzle as well. There will not be much left to support the fog, much cooler on the way and it starts today. 67 on the temperature now. 4 41 on pleasant hill, tree boulevard. Southbound 380 pleasant hill, a woman hit a boundary there. There was a fatal accident southbound on 680. Most of the freeway was shut down here as they clean up the accident. Still have some lanes blocked on 680 as you drive south, that vehicle you sought flipped over there. Some traffic
And will stay close and due to damage on the bridge and the roadway as well as the need for investigators and responders to work in that area. Just before noon, the National Transportation safety board held a News Conference saying the chief investigator will bring an entire team. Is accompanied by staff with expertise in operations, mechanical, track, signals, Human Performance and survival factors. The train was traveling on a newly laid section of tracks as part of an 800 million rail improvement project. The old route traveled along puget sound was too curvy for speeds as evidenced by this derailment and all tracks last july. He was carrying 267 passengers injuring several of them. According to the railroad administration, laster there were 8800 train accidents in the us causing 700 fatalities and 6500 injuries. He says the primary defendants for wrongful deaths and many injuries will be amtrak the spanish train manufacturer, and the company that owns the tracks often a major freig