Dramatic and frightening images from Southern California. Well take a look right now live from our nbc chopper down south. This is just north of burbank. Flames, you can see them count below. You can see flames destroying homes. These are big communities in the heart of the san fernando valley. More than 7,000 acres have burned. Firefighters from the bay area are on the front lines. Theyre trying to save homes and lives. Ian cull. There are dozens of bay area there, more on the way. 1,000 firefighters are there to get people out of their homes and evacuees were given five minutes in their home. Tonight the wind subsiding but flames are not. An intense fire fight under way to protect north l. A. County neighborhoods. It started in sylmar and spread to porter ranch flamed by high winds and lower humidity. Some returned today to see their homes leveled. More than 100,000 people woken up overnight are evacuated. Many leaving with just the clothes on their backs. Tonight lining up in this p
To really go out and enjoy. Overall. All in all. Right now, in San Francisco, the current temperatures are 57 degrees, so it is not too cold in fran, but running a little chilly in some spots, 51 in san jose. Lets look at how of the rest of the bay area. Petaluma, it is a little cooler. That number is 37 degrees. So we definitely have, theres a couple of chilly overnight lows, mainly up through the north bay, though, but look at the south bay down below, we will be seeing a little bit of a slight warmup. 18 degrees cooler at this hour, over nine degrees cooler and lets take a look at the microclimate highs and temperatures, five degrees, warmer than what we saw yesterday and in some spots, but looking at what is on the way. A rollercoaster. I will take you through that in a few minutes. The only thing i can always expect with the weather is it is going to be a rollercoaster. Yes. See you in 15, thanks. Now to dramatic and frightening images out of Southern California this morning. The
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Dies from a snakebite. We report on kenyas efforts to save lives and the film maker who faced his fear of heights to highlight global warmings impact on the worlds glaciers. Good morning. It is 8 00am in singapore and 1 00am in the morning in london. If youre watching from malaysia, indonesia or here in singapore, you will be well aware of the haze currently blanketing the region. The thick smog, mostly caused by forest fires in indonesia, has led to a significant drop in air quality. Schools have been closed in malaysia and thousands of people have been treated for lung infections linked to the haze. The indonesian province of Central Kalimantan on the island of borneo has been one of the worst hit areas. Our correspondent Rivan Dwiastono is in palangka raya. The air quality in the city is still in hazardous level. Therefore people are still advised to wear their masks every time they leave their houses. Today we actually followed a team of firefighters and volunteers to visit some ho
The Trump Administration revokes californias right to set its own, stricter, vehicle emission standards setting up a legal battle. Hello to you. In the past hour, canadas prime Ministerjustin Trudeau has apologized for wearing brownface make up to a Costume Party in 2001 after it was published by Time Magazine. The photo shows mr trudeau at a party which was themed arabian nights. He is wearing a turban and robes with his face, neck and hands completely darkened. According to Time Magazine, mr trudeau was a teacher at the private school. At a news conference, the Prime Minister was asked if he should resign. Id take responsibility for my decision to do that. They shouldnt have done it. They should have known better. It was something that i didnt think was racist at the time, but now they recognise it was something racist to do. And im deeply sorry. For more werejoined by our correspondent david willis. David, there is no way to spin this, is there, it is not going to play well. It is n