A real kind of rivalry in tension within the region which can have a spillover effect for palestinians have been killed never gaza or Israel Border this video appears to show flares being fired into the air in the Southern Area east of that a valid as Israeli Soldiers shoot at the man the Israeli Army Says the palestinians were armed and attempting to breach the Border Pollution from calico plots internews is causing devastating damage to land and sea thats according to environmental groups the warning comes as the country plans to increase its exports of phosphates by 50 percent the chemical is mainly used in the fertilizers theyve a chase her is in the coastal city of god as seen some of the worst of the pollution. This away says was once considered as a World Heritage site by the United Nations it borders a bay that was a rich spawning ground marine life in the mediterranean but ammonia now hangs in the air above the palm trees as this Chemical Complex vents the toxic gases produced
[applause] the National Book awards are a huge part of that mission, and it is a thrill to be here with everyone tonight recognizing exceptional literature and increasing the visibility of books which are among the most powerful weapons we have against what has lately felt like an often hostile world. I think this past year has felt overwhelming and disheartening to many people. Its also felt exhausting for women, for people of color, for immigrants, for muslims, for the lgbtq community, for so many groups. To remain on the defensive in nearly every waking hour takes its toll. For some of us, books provide a welcome escape into someone elses world. For others they serve as a valuable resource for arming ourselves with indispensabling knowledge of history. But all books offer something we need so desperately right now; broadened perspective. Books allow us to view circumstances through the eyes of someone else. They cultivate empathy. They inspire action. They make us feel less alone an
No evacuations are underway at this time. More than 200 firefighters battling the peterss and fire peterson fire. The cause is under investigation. This is the latest in several fires in lake county. Is spread very quickly, and the mac played a major role mac in the fires. Lets bring in mark tamayo to see what kind of weather to see fire crews will have to deal with. Winds around 20 miles an hour, closer to 10. Reports are spotty away from the fire. As a result, we have experienced some rapid growth with this activity. To give you an idea of the location once it again, here is kelsey ville. Around closer the highland springs, you can see around the fire zone, you can see the location reported by cal fire. Out toward adobe creek road you can see how much terrain there is here. A lot of dry brush to work with thats why we have noticed rapid growth of the fire. There are not a lot of weather stations in the region, but we have a temperature of 69 degrees. Winds this stage are calm, but re
And Recovery Efforts after the storm passes. We begin with the latest on Hurricane Irma leaving a deadly trail of destruction in florida as a category 2 hurricane. Officials say theyve now had four confirmed deaths from irma in florida, but they expect the death toll to rise when crews go door to door in the florida keys tomorrow. There are widespread outer out annals. More than outages. More than 3 million homes and businesses. 6. 5 Million People in florida evacuated their homes. Emergency shelters are housing more than a Million People. The Florida Governor rick scott says he expects massive flooding and devastation along parts of coast, including the area around naples. Single its a its a flat town. Some coastal areas could get 10 to 15 feet of water and the damage will stretch up the coast to tampa and the panhandle. Heres more from miami on the latest conditions. Reporter it started out at a category 4 storm 400 miles wide, packing 130 Miles Per Hour. Now irma is making its move
Just about everybody. Tomorrow the High Pressure moves in with temperatures back into the 90s and 100s for many. The areas like concord, livermore and gilroy, they will be warmer but today cooler with 50s and 60s, low cloud deck with 50s, 60s and 70s with lower 90s. Do we have anything serious to get to . Tom petty on satellite radio has a us show, buried treasure. He plays fantastic music we know he canceled his concert for laryngitis and we hope he gets better. Thank you for the tip. Get the radio on and get in the car, right now we have some slowing. It has been a pretty quiet day, the best of the week so far when it comes to traffic. We had a definite problem but today we have had ordinary traffic like this slow down into the san rafael bridge, it is slow. We have traffic getting out to the bay bridge from the carquinez bridge, 31 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maccarthur maze, 15 minutes at the toll plaza before getting onto the bay bridge span. Driving southbound inters