Awful for some, already down to a quarter ofor south. I was also areas to the east which we did not see the last couple of mornings. I think itll get worse before it gets better. It is dry, mild, as far as the eyes can see. 50s, 60s, 70s for your temperatures. Thank you steve we dont have a lot going on but the fog is going to be a main issue for your traffic. We dont have a lot of slow traffic on the tracy commute right now it looks pretty good. Slow your speeds because you may not be able to see, sometimes we have crashes, especially in the Early Morning hours when the roads are wide open like this. Traffic is going to be light so far but take it easy. San francisco Elections Department will continue counting ballots starting at 8 00 this morning. The race for District Attorney is still too close to call. The latest total is extending the lead of interim da over deputy public defender. 61 to 49 . About 40,000 mail in and provisional ballots still need to be counted. She was the secon
Got all of that to come and more. But before we get stuck in, lets cross live for tonights latest news headlines. Michelle, thank you very much. And good evening to you. Its just coming up to 6 02. The top story from the newsroom tonight. The defence secretary has told mps that the government cannot rule out state involvement in a hack at the ministry of defence, but he refused to confirm reports that china was behind it. Beijing strongly denied it was behind the cyber attack, calling the accusations completely fabricated. Grant shapps has fabricated. Grant shapps has apologised to arms. Armed forces personnel confirming up to 270,000 have a potentially been affected. Speaking in the house of commons earlier, he said it shows that the world is becoming more dangerous for reasons of national security. National security. We cant release further details of the suspected cyber activity behind this incident. However i can confirm to the house that we do have indications that this was the su
Back to brussels for brexit round three of the talks to take britain out of the eu. And dont just leave it to the experts in new zealand, you can build and design your own send off box. Welcome to World Business report. Im jamie robertson. In a minute, rico will fill us in on the main stories from asia. But first, the third round of brexit talks gets under way this week in brussels, with the deadline for the uks exit now looking increasingly tight. The phrase the clock is ticking is almost an eu mantra now, with the uk set to leave at the end of march 2019. So whats on the agenda . Well, both sides are keen to secure the rights and interests of the 3. 2 million non british eu citizens living in the uk, and 1. 2 million uk nationals living in the other 27 eu member states. More controversial is the uks divorce bill. There is there is no agreed formula yet and figures being discussed range from zero to 100 billion euros with that money going to pay for eu projects the uk had previously c
Heat waves hit cities the hardest. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Authorities in the us city of houston have described the flooding caused by Tropical Storm harvey as catastrophic. Meteorologists say the storm in the biggest to have ever hit the state of texas. So far more than two and a half feet of rain has fallen in houston, with the city warned to expect to be deluged by up to a years worth within the week. Five people are reported to have died in the rising floodwaters. Emergency services in the area are overstretched and 3000 soldiers have been mobilised to help people to safety. 2000 people have been rescued, including the residents of one care home, who were evacuated after images of them in waist deep water were shared on social media. President trump is due to visit the deluged city tomorrow. 0ur north america correspondent james cook is in houston and has this report. Nearly three days after Hurricane Harvey smashed into texas, houston is still struggling in its wake.