Will be massively scaled back with just 5,000 attendees. It will also be by invitation only. If you want to stream in person, you have to you guessed it, show proof of vaccination. Lets get a check of our friday and weekend forecast. We are going to see the changes for today, so get ready for. It right now if you want to take a walk, we have good to moderate Air Quality as we start off the day but hazy skies pushing into the region. Heres a live look. And looking at mainly clear to partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid50s to low 60s at this hour so. Here we go with our Paper Quality right now. You can see a lot of green. So good Air Quality for the move the part and moderate in yellow. As we head through the day we have more Haze And Smoke. More smoke continues with the Inland Heat Wave peaking on saturday. We have offshore winds. Thats the reason why were looking at the heat and more Smoke Today. As we look to the end of our weekend, on shore winds begin to slowly kick in a
A special Nbc Bay Area news at 3 00. We are on early because of the Giants Game in atlanta which you can watch right here in an hour. Giants might be glad they are in the Bay Area right now. Thats because the spare the Air Alert is in affect in today and tomorrow. No blue skies at all, the haze is hitting the skies and really, its smokey outside. Theres one person that we want to hear from. Its rob, tracking all the changes we are going to see this weekend. Rob . And quite a few changes. We have seen them in just the last 24 hours. Areas now around the East Bay are unhealthy for all groups. Aqi around 150. And unhealthy for sensitive groups in to oakland. All of it is brought on by a change in the winds. Winds out of the north bringing the wild Fire Smoke that was bottled up in the Interior Northern California down in the Bay Area. Unfortunately the next 24 hours, really doesnt show much in the way of any change. Notice how the unhealthy air is likely to stick around, not just for Tomo
Al roker is here and inspiring lessons from a young man now fulfilling his olympic Dreams Announcer this is Nbc Nightly News with Lester Holt good evening, everyone a war that over 20 years has cost our country so much grief is still taking american lives practically to the bitter end at least a dozen u. S. Troops were killed after two explosions rocked the area around the Kabul Airport. Just five days before u. S. Forces are scheduled to depart for good a Suicide Bomber detonating at whats known as the Abbey Gate to the airport where crowds gathered. A second bomb struck outside a hotel adjacent to the airfield in addition to the dead, at least 15 american Service Members were hurt. There were heavy civilian casualties as well President Biden speaking from the White House shortly before we came on Air Tonight saying to the terrorists behind the attack, we will make you pay, and telling american commanders they will finish the mission. Richard engel begins our reporting. Reporter it wa
With the rise in cases as pfizer is seeking Fda Approval for its booster shot. What about Johnson Johnson . J j also recommending a booster for its singledose vaccine. Reporter Johnson Johnson is the latest Covid19 Vaccine Manufacturer recommending a booster shot. The company releasing early clinical trial data, supporting a second dose eight months after the original shot, to boost its single shot vaccine. The data were seeing emerge suggests that a second shot of the J J has a profound effect on your antibody levels. Reporter meanwhile, pfizer has started the Fda Process for approval for its booster. Unvaccinated people are 29 times more likely to be hospitalized, as medical centers are seeing their units fill up with covid cases. Its been very bad, very hard. Every shift now, we see people struggling to breathe. Theres always a Nurse Kind of right here ready to intervene at any moment. Reporter across oregon, medical units are pushed to the limit. Nbcs Portland Affiliate kgw got exc
Lets start out with kris sanchez. Any progress on fixing this . Reporter well, we hope they are making progress, and the goal was to have that capped by midnight but the barricades are still in place and hundreds of people are waking up someplace else, they are out of their homes. Crews also have to repair holes they dug to vent the gas that leaked here in the area. According to Pg E, a third Party Contractor hit that line and ruptured it. The Evacuation Order is expected to continue through 8 00 this morning. The Baskin Community Center is open for folks that needed shelter but one evacuee told us its inconvenient. Its not that bad. Its not like a disaster a. Fire or people dying, houses burning or floods its only get out of your house. Reporter now this Evacuation Area is a tenblock parameter, so there are a lot of folks who are out of their homes this morning. The work here continues, but if you have business in this area there are a couple schools in the area you may have to rerout