It needs to be fixed. Reporter and again. The sidewalk is sinking or the buildings are going up. Reporter the sidewalks are singing, you can see the gaps at just about every single seat corner. Its more complex than putting in cement on the cyber. Reporter Rachel Gordon is with the Public Works Department at San Francisco, she says the problem was predicted when the neighborhood was envisioned. The bay is built on a landfill. We knew going in, it used to be the old rail yards. It is made on landfill. We knew there would be settling. Reporter it is up to the Building Owner to flip the bill to shore up the sidewalk. It i joked its like venice. Because, you know, it really could just be water around all of these buildings. Reporter Jennifer Smith stolen is the Vice President of operations at mercy housing. She says for longterm the nonprofit cannot afford to continue to pay for this. The fixing in the amount of money we have available to make the fixing is really not going to add up. Repo
Health, so i spoke with pulmonologist dr. Vinny job, to get some answers to your questions. We have been dealing with the smoke for weeks now, what are the longterm risks from breathing all of the stuff in for so long . Is there a cumulative effect as one of our viewers asked, is it going to be affecting us later like the coal mines did for people . We look at wildfire smoke, there is been, shown to be an increase in respiratory problems. Meaning bronchitis, potentially pneumonia, etc. , but not, not, the other things have not been shown meaning an increase in an increase in mortality due to cardiovascular effects. The jury is still out on those, the research is mixed on those endpoints. People with heart and lung problems honestly have risks with this air quality but what about the people who come you know, were otherwise healthy . How much of a risk is it for most people . If you are talking about air lein thred little bit each day, just a little bit of daily activity, then that is p
For july with august rates coming out tomorrow. To since and 7. 5 million californians, 39 of californias entire work force has filed claims, some laid off multiple times. This runs way above the national level. Reporter is humiliating and debilitating for people. To get claims paid. I had to move back with my parents. Thankfully thats an option i was super grateful i have them, otherwise i would be on the street. Normally im dealing with it well. Through this entire season of covid19. It has messed me emotionally. From a california is home to weekly claim showed californians filoyment claims and 30 of the nations claims independent rkers. One report shows that fully half the nations offices remain close. Office buildings that are being allowed to reopen, many workers are not coming back. Reporter political posturing , it took the nation more than six years to fully recover from the great recession, setting up this ominous likelihood. This is more severe in terms of job losses and busi
Breathing it in more. I bought for error purifiers from target. So i have air purifiers in my apartment. I close the windows. Thats all i could do. Its the new toilet paper air purifiers. Personal care businesses that have seen customers outdoors, are being forced to shut down again because of the smoky conditions. They just opened up an outdoor area after being closed for six months. They are eager to go back to work but not with the current poor air quality. You can see the fine layer of ash on all the furniture. Many salon operators feel the cities restrictions are not there. Y we are high risk rather than retail that cant Contact Trace and dont have a questionnaire and we are doing all these things to be as safe of as possible. We are left behind and later than these other things that are open. The salon owner got new and good news from the city. They will be able to open indoors with limited capacity beginning on monday. Satellite images from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric A
But 47 degrees in San Francisco. The beautiful view of the span there for the bay bridge. Here is the chilly temperatures were talking about. It is 38 degrees right now in san jose. Santa cruz 39, santa rosa 38. And it would be color. But we have high clouds bringing in overcast conditions through today and what does that mean for us. When were tracking overcast conditions, dont worry, were not expecting any rain. So peeks of sunshine right now through about 9 00 a. M. , 43 degrees. And then notice what happens in the icons between 10 00 and 2 00. That is a cloud. It is overcat and temperatures will barely into the upper 50s, low 60s. It is a little warmer. Ill take you through the niners forecast. Of course your sevenday outlook in about 15 minutes. Nas what everyone is looking forward to. Well see you in 15, vianey. The time for talking is over. It is game day. The niners and the Green Bay Packers are about to battle it out for the nfc championship. Were less than nine hours until ki