Perr oakmo live where you live, this is abc7 news. A look tonight at live doppler 7. You can see some green in the bay area and a very welcome sight in the sierra, snow, and more rain and snow is still on the way, too. Good evening, im dan ashley. And im diane in for alma daetz. You may need some patients. Our sutro tower camera, it is relatively calm now. Tomorrow may be different. Lets get to meteorologist sandhya patel. Hi there, sandhya. Lets get to doppler 7. I want to show you where the rain is. It is primarily in the south bay now. The showers have pushed south ward between san jose, evergreen, eden veil. You will notice street level radar there. It is wet. Santa cruz mountains getting their share of light rain now. Well show you what it looks like on the peninsula from skyline boulevard across 280. Its still rain, but check o what has been happening over mount saint helene a. That pick is a mix of rain and snow. This is a cold system and the second part of this storm is still c
Shutdown, tom frieden was the head of the cdc he and others insist that it will hurt the cdcs ability to fight the flu. The cdc serves as a Surveillance Agency about anything related to the flu and other diseases. The cdc assures clients it works 24 7 saving lives and protecting people. If there is a Government Shutdown, the promise will immediately go away when it comes to the flu program. Less information on how influenza is spreading and how it is affecting people in terms of severity of illness. Reporter this at a time when flu season hitting its peak in many states. This year is proving particular difficult. All of states, 49 are reporting in the same week wide spread activity. Reporter with a Government Shutdown no updates like that one on Data Collected. Another concern is flu samples taken by local Health Departments a departments and sent to the cdc would not be analyze. Local bay area say they have plenty of the vaccine in case of a local outbreak. Definitely concern if the c
And i am dion lim. Clock counting down to the deadline. If lawmakers fail to reach an agreement by then, Government Agencies will begin shutting down. This will be the first to happen when the republicans control the government. Happening one year after President Trump inaugurated. What has been shoe horned into this discussion is an insist stance that we deal with an illegal immigration issue. The issue that are being debated is budgetary numbers, chip, d. R. E. A. M. Ers, it is just the decision point. The bill needs 60 votes to pass and it appears it does not have the support necessary. If there is a shutdown, it couldnt happen at a worse time for the Center Disease control and prevention. Facing one of the worst seasons. Reporter during the last shutdown, tom frieden was the head of the cdc he and others insist that it will hurt the cdcs ability to fight the flu. The cdc serves as a Surveillance Agency about anything related to the flu and other diseases. The cdc assures clients it
Saying anyone on the streets could be arrested. Abc News Reporter Marcy Gonzales joining us. You can see winds are very powerful. Reporter you can see we are getting hit hard by these wind gusts, the pounding rain. This is just the start of what will be a long and dangerous night. Hurricane irma pummeling the sunshine state. Leaving downtown miami under more than waistdeep water, white caps on city streets. Look at this. We have flying debris all over the place. Can you see that . Reporter those powerful winds snapping a krarngs tearing off this roof and knocking this man off his feet. Tornado. Reporter tornadoes adding to the ongoing danger. Theres no warning, theres no this is no way to predict. Reporter the giant storm already blamed for several deaths in florida, including a sheriffs deputy and a correctional officer. Yeah, this storm has really picked up. Reporter after making landfall this morning in the keys as a category 4 with 130mileperhour winds, a second landfall on marco i
Without power tonight. And were talking about winds topping out at 140 Miles Per Hour. 60 miles north of West Palm Beach on the eastern side of florida. The damage in the florida keys now clearly visible. And youre looking tat right there. House to house searches going to start tomorrow in the keys. From the bay area to florida we begin live in myanmar, florida. It has been a tense 24 hours. A lot of stress, a lot of high emotions. Reporter that is the perfect way to describe exactly whats been going on around here. You can see behind me its clearly dark but this is one of the streets that still has power. But this is of course only minor compared to damage weve seen in other areas. And of course weve seen a dramatic change compared to what we were seeing a few hours ago with the whipping winds and the bands. I know that hurricane warning for the area has been down graded now to a Tropical Storm warning. What that means is theres still the threat of seeing strong, gust aTropical Storm