Minister announces new travel restrictions and hell deploy the army to help distribute food and medicine. New yorks mayor says nearly a 3rd of all caught on the virus cases in the u. S. Said in his city with more than 8000 people infected. And saying good bye a team of cuban doctors heads off to help treat patients in italy. The human and Economic Cost of the coronavirus pandemic is mounting by the hour as the outbreak continues to sweep around the world in europe the epicenter of the crisis the number of deaths in italy has reached almost 5 and a half 1000. Reported another 651. 00 fatalities. Spain has decided to restrict entry into the country for most foreigners via air and sea ports for the next month the Prime Minister has also extended the state of emergency until april the 11th after the country saw nearly 400. 00 more deaths thats up a 3rd in 24 hours and germanys chancellor Angela Merkel has announced a 2 week ban on meetings of more than 2 people in public outside work to co
Illegal gold mining in dollars is poisoning rivers and drying farmlands. For the 1st time since the coronavirus are breaks there are more deaths and confirmed cases outside of china and across the world tougher restrictions are being rolled out to try to limit the spread the latest global death toll is now 6500 nearly 170000 confirmed cases lets take you through the latest developments while several hours ago germany imposed border controls with 5 of its neighbors you checkpoints are in place and most travel is banned goods and commuters are still able to cross is the latest country in the e. U. Borderless shang going zone to bring in restrictions italy reported hundreds more deaths on sunday the countrys worst single day 368 were added to the toll taker get past 100000 sorry 1800 pardon me its only a week since the nationwide lockdown of 60000000 people began restricting travel and banning public gatherings. And 129 more people have died in iran over the past 24 hours taking the death
Public safety radio dispatch. This will give you an idea of the rush to reach those men in the avalanche. Alpine meadows avalanche. Ski patrol requesting two ground ambulances, two confirmed patients, avalanche. Reporter thats the kind of radio call nobody wants to hear. Crews scoured the area and found in other victims. They wrapped up about 90 minutes after the avalanche. The cause is under investigation. A an a level avalanche area. It records the largest number of avalanches of any ski resort in the united states. You may remember in 1982 seven people were killed. Something like 15 inches of new snow. They have received 25 inches in the last 24 hours. The ski resort issued a Statement Today extending sympathies to the families and the friends of their victims. Theres much more going on here. Were going to get to it and well have more for you later. Live at alpine meadows. Thank you very much. In the past 15 minutes we received a statement and photo from cole comstocks wife. She sai
Shes finally back home recovering as you can imagine, shes in a lot of pain and its been a tough Holiday Season for her this all happened just before christmas. She says she just got off the graveyard shift at her job and was heading to see her niece. Later that day she was also supposed to get on a plane to see her 8 yearold daughter. Instead she landed in the hospital. Now. The daniels says she last remembers the light turning green at the intersection of really have a new and 23th street in richmond she woke up to paramedics cutting off her seat belt and prying her out of her car. The mcdaniels learned the suspect click still garcia tboned her car after speeding through a red light before the crash Richmond Police say they tried stopping the suspect after they received reports of a drunk driver in nearby mcdonalds drivethru. They say he took off and later crashed into mcdaniels car. Upon looking at the car just fight. It looked like somebody was possibly be. So. The the end of the i
For you in the city and further south on the peninsula light to moderate showers light to moderate as well for contra costa and alameda counties. And some of the heaviest of rainfall were actually seeing is right along traveling through contra costa county, although just to your north. Its also starting to die down system changes are just around the corner we really are on the tail end of this thing not a long live system, although rainfall has been widespread its not lasting for long. Temperatures in the 40s and 50s right now a mild start to the morning not too terribly cool just get the rain jacket ready to go. And youll be fine for the morning rest of the day after this morning actually looks really clear to a few lingering showers by 08 00am by noon. Theyre all out of the region a quick clearing today to expect and then a nice afternoon ahead mid to upper 50s for your daytime highs. Robert. Thank you john just getting word of a new crash on the bay bridge. We dont need this ride we