Announce the launch of the app called my shake during an event in oakland tomorrow. Good evening, im julie hane nor. And im frank somerville. Amber is in oakland. Reporter frank, the governor and others will gather here tomorrow morning the bay bridge as the back drop. They say the first of this kind Warning System could present vent peep from getting hurt. The earthquake from 1989 is an event few people in the bay area will forget, en now, 30 years later. I lived in San Francisco and it wouldve been helpful to know how to check in with other people. Reporter if you feel a quake reporter the nations first statewide quake Warning System will be officially launched by Governor Newsom and others on thursday. Itll be the same system that issues amber alerts and an app called my shake. Download the my shake app to get a warning when the earthquake shaking is headed your way. Reporter if a quake is at least a magnitude 47. 5, people in the area will get a warning. Drop, cover and hold on. Re
Today. Congressman Elijah Cummings was a fearless leader, a protector of democracy. Today cal osha investigators will continue looking into the cause of a massive tank fire in crockett. Contra costa county fire investigators will look into whether the buyer was connected to mondays earthquake. An airquality monitoring station has been deployed and is monitoring any Health Hazard that may remain from the fire. Later today Governor Newsom will be in oakland to unveil a new statewide earthquake warning system. This features an app called, my shake. It uses ground sensors to detect seismic activity. This comes on the 30th anniversary of the loma prieta earthquake. N francisco will be testing its wireless Emergency Alert system. That alert will be sent to all enabled devices in the city this afternoon between 5 15 pm and 5 45 pm. That is this afternoon. The test will let the city practice using that system while encouraging earthquake preparedness. People around the state will take part in
65 in the city. 57. The average is 69 and 53. So below and above and the high level clouds have pushed off. Whats left of that front is producing some rain in the Sierra Nevada so someone is getting in on that to the north and in the mountains. The breeze is not a huge factor yet but it will from the west and northwest later. 50s and 60s on the temperatures. I doubt we get much cooler than this. 52 in morgan hill. 50s in the santa cruz mountains. Upper 50s around cupertino and san jose. Look for morning drizzle to taper off and then partly to mostly sunny and breezy. 60s and 70s on your temperatures today. Sal is here. Super commute time now or Something Else . A little bit of everything. Good morning. Westbound 580 we start with the altimont super commute, the tracy super commute and you can see there is a crash on westbound 580 at grant line road. A couple of different items although i figure its the same thing. Traffic is going to be slow but if youre driving into livermore you can
Finally get the new suspensions been built following decades of political infighting and design disputes. This used to be a double decker freeway right here and now it is almost like a park. Everything is gone. All the freeway is gone. Within just this past hour, at Abbott Square in santa cruz, moments of silence right at 5 00. Santa cruz suffered major damage with the downtown section destroyed. It was only 20 miles from the quakes epicenter. Lets Flash Forward to moay a 4. 5 shaker strucklet hill and this morning, another 3. 7 struck in San Benito County not far from tuesday 4. 7 near hollister. Aside from the physical danger, earthquakes can also take a huge financial toll. Why are so few people willing to protect themselves from that . We sent kpix 5s john ramos to find out. If there was ever a place where a threat of major earthquake should fill reallys here in the bay area. It happened at the turn of the last century and then again 83 years later. Each time, people clean up the m
Yesterday. Well, today will be hotter. Oh, my. Yes this is everyones in on it. Coast will also be in the 80s to maybe even near 90. We start off with the city at 67 degrees. How about that . I mean thats thats pretty warm and highs today up we go 80s and 90s across the board here. So this isnt the hottest day then tomorrow will be. But today will be pretty toasty here for many. All right. Sal is here, i dont know, picking up cones. Yeah, theyre picking up cones in a lot of spots as you know, steve, 80 is one of the hot spots, although we dont have a lot of slowing because it is nice and early. We still can see some cones here and there on 80. And also on 580. As you approach the Richmond Bridge, again, not a big delay anywhere because as they do this overnight for a reason, that things are doing very well. West bound bay bridge traffic looks good into San Francisco 401. Lets get back to the headlines. All right, sal, thankouwell, the wnba is coming to town. Sources are telling ktvu an