More than a 157,000 acres which is contra costa Alameda Santa clara status, la and san joaquin counties and then if you look to the south at the bottom of the map. Thats the c august lightning complex fire it is from 48,000 acres in san mateo and santa cruz counties homes just completely destroyed thousands of people have been forced to evacuate. Well now were going to focus on the czu lightning complex fires burning in san mateo and santa cruz counties. Take a look at this map all the red shows the thermal activities from the flames now we do know this morning that several homes have been destroyed 64,000 people have been forced to evacuate from both of those counties kron fours reyna harvey now live in Santa Cruz County she has the latest for us you know this fire has been devastating for a lot of the families thousands of people who had to evacuate right here in scott valley right behind you were going to show you theyre having their meeting this is the First Responders that have be
With the National Guard about providing reinforcements as an already devastating wildfire season. Threatens to get even worse. The scu fire complex is the second largest fire in state history. Scorching now more than 365,000 acres containment is up to 20 . Its followed closely in size historically and currently by the lnu complex fire which has burned more than 356,000 acres in the north bay that complex is 27 contained and then theres the czu complex in the Santa Cruz Mountains thats burned. But 80,000 acres and containment has grown to 19 altogether these local fires have burned about 800,000 acres in just over a week all right, lets get a closer look at each of those major we start off with the scu lightning complex and. Contra costa Alameda Santa clara, san joaquin and stanislaus counties more than 365,000 acres have been scorched in the fires are 20 contained tonight, 5 people have been injured 3 1st responders and 2 others more than 20,000 structures are threatened. Now that lnu
Nationwide. And tonight a key model is predicting covid will kill nearly 300,000 americans by december 1st, currently 160,000 americans have died from covid19. But if the data from the institute for Health Metrics and evaluation plays out that would mean an additional 136,000 people will lose their lives to this virus over the next 4 months. In a statement, researchers at the institute say consistent maskwearing could save about 70,000 lives a message that was echoed by the nations top Infectious Disease expert. Now is the time. To accelerate the fundamental preventive measures that we will talk about masks social distancing avoiding crowds out to his grade than indoors, washing hands, et cetera. Those kind of simple things can actually prevent that uptick from becoming a surge. Earlier this week doctor deborah birx warned of an uptick in the covid19 test Positivity Rate in several cities as well as in californias central valley. But the severity of the pandemic in california is now mu
Is july 15. Norquist joining us to talk about tax day this year. Delay. Ual what do you think the pandemic has done to the anticipated revenue of taxes . Down, ites have come down a lot of actiq a lot of activity. 20 million jobs lost. It is starting to come back strong. June,e, we just finished 4. 8 million net new jobs. Both of those are historic records. We have not had that much job creation before. The economy is very strong. It was shut down in many parts. As it opens up, it is returning to the more robust economy we had in january, february of this year and the last couple of years. Nothing has changed. The lower taxes they gave us growth are still there. The deregulation, which as of a year ago was saving 220 billion costs in terms of excess because of changes in regulations. That is an old number. It is a higher number now. What they are struggling with his governors, mayors, and the federal government at points have shut down. Tough to travel. People arent allowed to go to ba
Surge. Governor newsome announcing a major step back in reopening the economy, hes ordering all counties close indoor operations in select sectors but the restrictions are even tighter 4 counties that are on the states watch list which include a few here in the bay area Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala reports. Governor Gavin Newsome constantly compares californias reopening process to a dimmer and not a light switch. The governor announcing california as a whole is toggling back covid19 is not going away anytime soon. Intel, there is a vaccine. And or an effective therapy governor gavin newsom announced monday the entire state must shut down bars along with indoor operations at restaurants, wineries Family Entertainment centers museums and movie theaters. The governor also said 30 counties on the states covid19 watch list must move further and shut down into our operations at gyms houses of worship nonessential offices, personal care salons and indoor malls, those counties repres