Afternoon. Thank you for joining us. Im andre senior. We begin with this continuing to follow the latest developments surrounding the devastating maui wildfires. Now new information this noon is being revealed by Hawaii Governor josh green. A short time ago he said that lahaina residents who evacuated and escaped the fires will be able to get back to their homes sometime today, adding there will likely be a curfew. But new images show the destruction to which theyll return some major destinations and landmarks are damaged or destroyed. The wildfires of the states deadliest Natural Disaster since a 1960s tsunami that killed 61 people. Team coverage of the fires in maui this noon. Tv reporter james torres has a look at the help headed to the island from the bay area. Ktvu meteorologist rosemary oroczo is tracking the weather conditions. But first we go live to jake alexis who joining us live now located just south of lahaina right now. Jake. Well, andre, dozens are dead and an entire tow
Island of maui and ordered federal aid to help support the Recovery Efforts there. Ktvu is tom vacar has been monitoring those Recovery Efforts a joins us now with the latest. Hawaii. , somber and very sad day. The day after the worst destruction is over is often the worst day for survivors. Its when officials conduct the body count of people and pets lost homes, businesses and the certainty that things everything will never be the same again. Its the time of disbelief and deep soul sadness. Nikki white is desperately trying to find her dad, tim, a 65 year Old Air Force military police veteran living in lahaina. Her father told her by phone that he was in his car seeking shelter. He was saying that he couldnt get through to the places we were telling him to go because of the fire and structures were down. And then just communication stopped. So were almost at 24 hours of no. One hearing from him. This is far more than the historical loss of the once hawaiian capital and royal residence
He says 2000 rooms are needed and hes encouraging the community to open up their homes if possible to survivors. More than 1000 structures were destroyed across the island, and the governor says it will cost billions of dollars to restore what is lost. It is going to take many years to rebuild lahaina. When you see the full the full extent of the destruction of lahaina, it will shock you. It does appear like a bomb and fire went off. If i may. And all of those buildings virtually are going to have to be rebuilt. It will be a new lahaina. Right now, there is no water and no power on the west side of the island. Search and rescue crews are moving into lahaina to look for survivors and any additional victims. We are going to try our very best to identify those that have perished so that the families can have that closure and can have that understanding. Were also going to try and connect our families with those who are in our shelters. As you understand, this is an emergency. We phone ser
Remaining chemicals today. The San Francisco d. A. Blasts the court saying they are freeing drug dealers adding to the fentanyl crisis. Plus and the moment this little bore heres for the first time with the new hearing aid this little boy hears for the first time with new hearing aids. We made it to friday. 6 00, what can we expect today . Warmer weather and over the weekend, it gets hotter away from the coast. We have switched it over to visibility mode. Dishes in the north bay, quarter of a mile, thick fog this morning. Half moon bay improving but still 2. 5 miles visibility. A light breeze, overcast we will find sunshine faster this morning compared to yesterday. A warmer afternoon. The warmup continues for the weekend. Lets check in with sue and see how traffic is doing. Sue fog advisory for the golden gate bridge. You can see the fog. You will definitely need windshield wipers across the span. Traffic is light, just to make sure you slow down because visibility is limited. Very li
Were going to show you some live pictures of the roads out there up in the sierra in just a moment. But in fact, here you go. Right now, these are the conditions on interstate 80, in soda springs along the donner pass. You can see it for yourself right now. And a blizzard warning is now in effect for the mountains. Good morning and thank you for joining us. Welcome to mornings on two. Im dave clark. Good morning im pam cook thursday morning february 29th. Its leap day. Yes we have our extra day today soda springs. Its right near sugar bowl so well keep an eye on that. Drizzly for me. Nothing this morning. No. All right, lets check in with Steve Paulson. Whats the forecast look like today . A little drizzle, not much, but a little. Yes. This will be this afternoon into this evening. Uh, if youre going to go to the mountains, i would go now because by the time if you go later, youll run into a heap of problems there. 40s, 50s on the temps, our systems on the way. But it still has a ways