Centered about 65 miles southeast of parryville alaska. Its the blue circle that you see there just off the Alaska Peninsula coastline. A depth of about 17 miles o is pretty far down luckily all tsunami warnings have been called off the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there are no threats currently to the u. S. Or the canadian coast lines. According to the usgs since 1900 theyve actually been about 6 other earthquakes of this magnitude or stronger within about a 200 mile radius of last nights quake. The largest of it was about an 8. 2 that was way back in 1938. Now this map here shows you the severity of the shaking that was felt right at the epicenter of course major shaking was occurring but as the waves propagated out and finally reached the peninsula coastline. Those waves were more of a moderate to weak sensation which means that damage probably on the very light side if any at all no reports of any injury or damage, but well let you know if we find out anything different. Dow
See the sun is battling us from the east while the clouds try to move in from the west. It is about 53 fledegrees in sa francisco. Today will be a lot like yesterday temperaturewise, what you will notice, the high clouds will be rolling in, but still plenty sunny and you will still need to wear the sunscreen if you will be out for any extended period of time. Large summer spread from 60 at the coast to low to mid90s inland. Well talk more about the hot weekend coming up. The increase in coronavirus cases across california is starting to strain some bay area testing sites. Some people weve been talking to are waiting weeks to get an appointment and then have to wait many more days to find out if they are positive. Lauren martinez is live in San Francisco at one of our testing sites. Reporter and were off 6 pier 30 and at this free testing site, it is by appointment early. And some people tell us that it has taken unto two weeks to get an appointment here. And state Health Officials say
Be put on pause. Reporter but listen to how only yes, mayor london breed was paging a positive picture of the covid situation in San Francisco. Praising people for Wearing Masks. It is why we are seeing lower numbers here in San Francisco for the number of cases, and as we see, the numbers increase in the state of california. We still see San Francisco doing okay. Reporter so what happened in the past 24 hours to change her mind . What changed overnight . Well, what changed overnight, sadly, we got 100 new cases. When you look at the data, there has never been a time where weve seen that level of a surge since march. Reporter according to the health department, the city reported 103 new cases yesterday. More concerning to its director is the rate of new cases. It has nearly doubled since june 14. So weve always talked about the curve, right . Right now in terms of new cases, we are in a very steep curve. That curve is not flat like it te medai d t b data and science. Businesses like th
Health officers say its worrisome. Weve seen a concerted health increase in counties throughout california and in other parts of the country over the last few weeks. Weve also seen an increase in cases in our county at a smaller uptick in hospitalizations. Both bay area counties are working on revised orders and well issue them next week. Local leaders making the decision is how its supposed to work. Imperial county and others, hes warned he will step in if need be. If theyre not able to come to a consensus, i am committed to intervening as is my role and responsibility as governor in the state of california. In san jose, rob lets look at the relationship between the surges, this shows the county the governor is concerned about. This represents the daily news cases for 100,000 people. The bay area began to shelter a march, april, may. Look at phase 2. Outdoor dining and Retail Businesses opened. You can see the number of cases slowly going up. When 2a happened like hair salons reopenin
A mask in public for the 1st time during a visit to a hospital as america grapples with a surge in corona virus cases. Also ahead for the sake of humanity a community in indonesia defies officials to support stranded for the refugees. Millions of syrias displaced people will now have just the one Turkish Border crossing through which to receive aid thats after several attempts to keep a 2nd crossing open fail to pass at the Un Security Council russia backed by china has been pushing to shutter one of 2 Border Crossings that was still open diplomatic editor james bays reports from u. N. Headquarters in new york. A Security Council resolution on delivery of aid into syria is finally passed the result of the voting is as follows 12 votes in favor no votes against and 3 abstentions but this was not what 13 out of 15 Council Members wanted only one Border Crossing bubble how one can now be used to deliver aid after china and russia use their veto power in recent days to block other options