Rubble, 50 apartment buildings, condominiums collapsed to the ground, most of the people in that building were asleep, 99 people unaccounted for. A lot of Family Members desperate for information. Here is florida senator marco rubio and what they are going through. I cant imagine having someone i love, wanting to believe they are alive, hoping for a miracle and desperation folks are feeling at this moment. All we can do is help people who are in that situation and hope Something Like this never happens again. Search and Rescue Operations continue overnight, incredibly tough conditions, they are drilling in an underground parking lot trying to find the source of sound or banking, hoping to find people still alive, 36 people rescued on the first night, one of those Rescue Workers were rescued by civilian who was out walking his dog and noticed a 10yearold boy able to wave his fingers in the rubble. Heres that civilian. He knew we were there. I got a firefighter and Police Officer over th
Game 70 and game 2 is currently underway. The as elected to postpone their game against the rangers today and they played last night is scheduled because there was an issue getting everybody together to make a cohesive decision and the shortstop, a bay area native said it was important to represent his hometown in this fashion. The city that we play in has a long history of fighting for what is right. That is what we are trying to do here. I feel like a lot of our fans will have our backs on this one. Especially when they turn on what they think will be an as game and it is not on there. They will understand why. Reporter for the second straight day, the nba playoffs have been postponed in the Orlando Bubble and according to reports, players voted to resume games this weekend and stay tuned for that. Also today, the wnba decided to postpone their season on hold in florida while the National Hockey League Postponed playoff games scheduled for today and tomorrow and my understanding is e
Postmaster general, who was appointed by President Trump, president defended his could mean problems with mailin postmaster general, louis dejoy. Ballots. On saturday the president , without evidence, claimed louis is working very hard. Mailin voting to be, quote, reporter dejoy is under fire catastrophic. For an overhaul that led to mail all of it coming as we learn of a loss in the president s family. His brother, robert, passing delays, cut backs on worker away overnight. Overtime and removal of mail well have more in a live report just ahead. To discourage nt and mailboxes. Well also preview the Democratic National convention and talk about some interesting new poll numbers with chuck todd. Then our sunday focus. With more than 150 coronavirus mailin voting . Are you trying to discourage no, not at all. Vaccines being developed right the steps that hes taking are now, how soon, if ever, will we trying to stop the tremendous actually see one that can get losses that have taken place
Good morning you to. Big part of the president s reelection strategy. Indeed. I mean, im fan of snail mail indeed, good morning. Waking up to you guys texts, from you and aaron, i apologize, i am so sorry for waking up you. Back funding for covid19 and it i hope it didnt wake up was almost like a tit for tat everybodys babies. About funding the Postal Service. My dog is barking. So regarding that deadlock between democrats and i want to talk about satellite republicans over that new and radar. Were not in the clear just yet. Covid19 package, which side do these storms can be very you think has the advantage has dangerous as theyre time goes on, how is this fastmoving. Youve seen the lightning. Weve gotten reports of hail, impasse likely to affect the gusty conditions. Election results or is there and were not clear just even any way to tell . Yet. Im zooming in satellite radar a well, look, i do think that, little closer. Frankly, the longer this goes you can see how quickly the withou
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Overnight, lightning strikes off the coast as a Severe Thunderstorm Warning moves across the bay area. Were bracing for another day of intense recordbreaking heat after more rolling Power Outages affect hundreds of thousands of people. Good morning, everyone. It is sunday, august 16. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Those thunderstorms were seen off the coast of santa cruz, on the peninsula, near pacifica, and all across the bay area overnight. From the lightning to the winds to the heat to now these brush fires were tracking, were following it all. Lets get over to meteorologist lisa argen with a look at whats happening right now. Lisa . Hey, liz. You know, when we had one of these thunderstorms around fairfield, the temperature went from the 80s to 100. That was a heat burst that came down from the upper levels of the atmosphere with a thunderstorm. Just amazing whether the around here. As we go in c