Is just ten years old. Six weeks after the earthquake, cal trans is back to make all the repairs necessary for this bridge to withstand the next quake. The emola avenue bridge and the others in town have been deemed safe for the public but the minor to moderate damage can be repaired while the structure is open. In some cases the damage is actually an indication of how well the bridge performed in the august quake. These are heavily reinforced deep foundation bridges. They are allowed to move. Reporter immediately after the quake we saw more obvious damage to roadways in the napa area. Those kinds of things buckle blacktop and cracks in the pavement were fixed within days of the quake. Whats happening now on this bridge or rather, underneath it and ten others in the area, are more subtle repairs. The ones that dont necessarily affect the everyday integrity of the structure. But will certainly help them withstand the next quake. In napa, laura anthony, abc 7 news. The napa valley quake
You couldnt ask for a more dramatic video as crews were wall scaling on telegraph hill. What you are seeing is removing loose vegetation. Reporter this is part of a much bigger project to stabilize this hill. In 2012, several days of rain caused a rock slide that not only damaged this car but threatened this apartment complex. After most of the debris is cleaned off, sometime in january, the larger project will begin. They are going to use rock anchors. Theres about 300 of them they are going to use to install into the hillside. Reporter two meshes will be then put in to contain any other falling rock. The mayor of San Francisco was there and was told the project should be completed by june 2015 at a cost of 3. 9 million. Maybe down the road this qualifies for some kind of federal aid but im not worried about that now. We do have the resources and i want to spend the kind of money it would take to make sure that this hillside is safe for people. Reporter back here in San Francisco, tel
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Broadcast center, this is abc7 news. The rain has arrived. Here is a look at live doppler 7hd and you can see the leading edge of the system. While it may be light, we may be in for a wet and slow morning commute. Im dan ashley. Im amadaetz. Sandhya patel is tracking the rain and she is here now with live doppler 7hd. You can see the rain drops from our exploratorium camera. The streets are starting to get wet as we look at the radar right now. It is tracking moisture. So far light showers around snap paw and San Francisco napa and San Francisco and ukiah. Here is the actual heavier concentration and moderated rainfall. San mateo right now. We will continue to see some very light returns. Half moon bay, san mateo, san bruno right now. South San Francisco. You will need the wipers and up to the north we have seen about. 12 of an inch of rain in crescent city. This front is stretching out, but it will make for a wet commute. We are expecting showers, so make sure you use your umbrellas.
Hes extremely concerned about the issues behind the demonstrations but like jackson, he is keeping a close eye on the methods. Im proud of people rising up but im not proud that they destroying the city because of it. Reporter what do you think they should do . Peaceful protests. Dont destroy things. Dont loot peoples very hard earned businesses. Reporter with the City Council Meeting here canceled for tonight, its not clear what if any demonstrations there will be. City leaders hope whatever it is, it stays peaceful and they hope to get a bit of relief tomorrow night from all the demonstrations when that storm moves into the bay area. In berkeley, laura anthony, abc 7 news. Laura, thank you. Sky 7 hd shows you James Logan High School students leaving class and marching to Union City Police headquarters. Thats where they staged a diein. Administrators believe between 200, maybe up to 300 students joined this afternoons protest. Their teachers will decide if they can make up any missed