If you cant see it, then you can probably smell it. This map warns people in the areas marked purpleha tt health effects. And as you can see, we have so much to share with you this morning. A lot going on. We want to start with the forecast and check in with mike. That air quatylind mean those are major things tha. Yeah, those are the two things thatl affect us the ilmo negatively t whe next sevel days. Lets start into the air quality because even if the fires arent directly affecting you, they will indirectly affecthe it is the smoke, tasting the smoke, or breathing the see it from half bay toward mn palo alto, up around napa, vacaville, also in fairfield some of the biggest cities right current have toxic airk aidt te thankfullyand this,ntns, the winds are fairly light. But around fairfield and vacaville, you can see that they are blowing from southwest to tortheastur and that is a little bit faster than it has been. And that will pick up the next couple days also as the seabreeze co
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First Vanessa Murdock is here with a look at the forecast. Does not look too good behind you. Today is a repeat of yesterday. We saw the flooding. 6 inches of rain. That is for some. That could repeat itself today. You never want to drive through standing water. You never know where that water is going. Here is the deal. Lets take a look at the alerts right now. Putnam county has a flood advisory in effect l of us until tonight at 11 00. Again, today, expected to be a repeat of yesterday. Some breaks of sun. Some passing showers and thunderstorms. And we have that situation out there now making its way into Putnam County. Very heavy rainfall. Similar story in ocean county. Just to the southwest of toms river. Expect the potential for more flooding today. Also down toward somerset dealing with high river and creek levels this morning because of of the excessive rainfall yesterday. Be cautious out there. It is mild and muggy this morning. In the 70s. Only heading to 80. Expected to feel
Super quick. We were also really surprised and astounded by the amount of reaction that we got to the story. But upon reflecting upon it a little bit, it does make sense, because while it may be only 5 or so on the top end dont vaccinate children prior to kindergarten, theres some evidence that shows a lot of people are delaying vaccines, spacing them out because of fears. I think like we have run into people or many people have run into people who have at least heard from somebody who is concerned about the safety of vaccines. So i think its a topic that many people are very interested in. Just following up on something brian said. This isnt going to be terribly popular, but this is my point of view. What does it really mean to be informed . We say we want to inform parents about vaccines. Lets take the chicken pox vaccine. If someone comes into your office and says, havei have don research and chosen not to get the chicken pox vaccine then they havent done their research. Because if