We have Team Coverage on the fire danger and the power shut off tonight. Well start with kron fours dan thorn, hes live for us now in berkeley with more on the warning thats gone up for people to evacuate. Thats right just seen the high fire danger and the potential power shut offs here in berkeley. Our focus primarily on the area east of claremont and also on panorama kill but people all across the greater east bay are also getting themselves prepared in case they to lose power. As extreme fire danger threatens areas across the east bay, including the Berkeley Hills residents are getting prepared. We have go backs. People turned out bags with maybe theyre important couple important and you need extra classes, you met him over there for mary and fred been remembers the 1991 firestorm and hopes sundays wind event doesnt get out of control city officials are asking people to consider evacuating from the hills preemptively warning of potential wild fires and blocked roads we want folks to
Contributor. What do we look out for . Spin is the only substantive issue to discuss with respect to this debate, but theres a Closing Argument to be made here by both President Trump and joe biden. Joes Closing Arguments have been about coronavirus. We see spiking in the midwest, and globally a worsening of the situation. Donald trump has chosen to tackle issues such as hunter biden and corruption within the biden family, which is a repeat of his Closing Arguments against Hillary Clinton in 2016. We will see if they have the same impact. Americans have already voted. Why will tonight move the dial . Rick well, it moved the dial in the first debate a bit. No question, the polling taken after the first president ial debate had biden consolidating his lead in almost all of the battleground states and nationally. Some of that has been given back to the field. Donald trump has improved since then. His numbers in states like pennsylvania and a little bit nationally. We know that people are
Good afternoon, welcome to the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors for today, monday, october 19th, 2020. I am the chair of the Committee Supervisor peskin joined by Committee Member dean preston and soontobe joined by vicechair supervisor safai. Our court is miss erika major. Do you have any announcements, ms. Major . Due to the covid19 health emergency, and to protect Board Members the legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to state and federal orders. Committee members will attend the meeting through the conference and participate in the meeting to the same ex at the present time as if theres physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgot. Org are streaming the number across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are opportunities to speak
And increasing numbers of migrants are willing to attempt the illegal and very risky crossing from from to britain. Most people who flee their homes do so out of utter desperation war violence human rights abuses hunger and the effects of the Climate Crisis are often behind displacement every year tens of thousands of people try to reach europe routes often change and new ones are added instead of leaving from libya many now set out from tunisia on a dangerous journey across the mediterranean or from lebanon to e. U. Member state cyprus. At the end of 2019 there were around 6600000 refugees in europe but landing on european soil marks the start of a new odyssey those who want to reach the United Kingdom face an illegal and potentially deadly crossing over the channel estimates suggest that so far this year 7000 people have managed. Crossing the English Channel in rubber dinghies its a journey that more migrants are making than ever before the British Government is getting tough control
Thousands of bell ruffians have taken to the streets of minsk for the 9th consecutive sunday to protest against president Alexander Lukashenko police used water cannon and stun grenades to disperse the crowd and have detained at least 100 protesters including journalists. Nigeria has dissolved a Controversial Police unit tuesday violating human rights it follows days of demonstrations across the country against Police Brutality protests broke out after a video circulated allegedly showing officers shooting dead a man in delta state sunday Nigerian Police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters in the capital. This is deja news from berlin follow us on twitter and instagram news or visit our website dot com. Ironically going to another edition of your own actually im your host meghan lee now there is a good reason why i am literally hanging here in the balance on a portable ledge more about that soon but 1st heres a look at what else weve got coming up. Find ou