Know. J. R. Stone is in calistoga where entire neighborhoods are still in the dark tonight. Reporter complete darkness along these neighborhood streets on the western id of calistoga, a city where 40 of the people are without electricity and that includes tv. Tough for youngsters. Its hard, really hard. Reporter taylor may only be 6 but this is not the first time her family has lost power due to fire dangers. Now, though, they have a small generator that powers only the most essential items. I can only watch stuff on my ipad if its charged. If its charged. Have you been charging it . No. Because our charger doesnt work. Reporter across the state at least half a Million People are in the same situation. Dealing with Public Safety power shutoffs over fears of power lines falling and sparking a fire. You realize how much you depend on electricity when this happens. Reporter in calistoga you can hear the hum of generateors in neighborhoods. Winds are expected to pick up. Calistoga mayor ch
Some paurtds of the marine layer will undercut a lot of smoke today and try to keep us in healthy air. And keep our temperatures in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Happening right now thousands of pg e customers are the dark thi might not be on until tonight. Look at the outage map. Pg e cut the power in nearly two dozen counties bause of the high fire danger. Purple k5i9indicates the Public Safety power shutoffs. Yoristoga say it was necessary because of the high winds. At one point, there were half a Million People in the dark stat restore power once the sun com high winds and dangerous heat flames. And listen to this number so far this year wildfires have burned about 2. And when we care to the same time last year we are looking at 118,000 acres. What a difference. Yesterday, Governor Newsom said he has had it with people who deny Climate Change. I have nopatience and i say this lovingly, as someone who prides himself being open to argument but i quite literally have no patience for Climate C
The next governor of the bank of england. He is no stranger, 30 years of experience in a range of positions. Francine lacqua joining me now to take over hosting bloomberg surveillance. About his experience of Monetary Policy, the economics of the u. K. , and on the regulatory side, and reflecting on the brexit experience, even if many people point out a lack of Monetary Policy setting experience. In terms of market reaction, we do not expect a lot of reaction. Our colleague was pointing out he was widely expected to be the next governor of the bank of england. Move on the ftse 100, equity markets not moving far. We do have confirmation on who the next governor of the bank of england will be, and mark carney has extended his term to the middle of march. Francine thank you so much. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Governor of the bank of england will stay until march 15. Andrew bailey is to succeed mark carney. Bailey spent three decades at the bank of england as Deputy Governor. Lets
Naked. What police are saying. Plus, kevin oleary, star of tvs shark tank involved in a deadly boat crash. The bear attack in colorado. A couple describes fighting off a mother bear inside their home. It was like and i am not a weak woman. How they did it and the damage done. Game of thrones star trapped for hours inside this elevator. The two things he had with him. Good wednesday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. We begin with puerto rico bracing for Tropical Storm dorian which is expected to grow into a hurricane today. President trump has already signed an emergency declaration. Up to 8 inches of rain could trigger lifethreatening flash ofeoe sti heavy winds will veen repaired after maria. This morning fema says its ready deploying thousands to the island with food, water and medical supplies. Abcs Mona Kosar Abdi begins our coverage. Good morning, mona. Reporter good morning, kenneth, good morning, janai. As dorian approaches Hurricane Maria is still fresh on the minds
The Housing Authority of the city and county of San Francisco we acknowledge that we are on the unceded ancestral homeland of the Ramaytush Ohlone who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. As the indigenous stewards of this land and in accordance with their traditions, the Ramaytush Ohlone have never ceded, lost nor forgotten their responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. As guests, we recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors and relatives of the ramaytush community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Thank you very much, bennett. Item 4, president report. Y i will save the president report for later in the meeting. I want to wish everyone a very happy black History Month and in celebration of the only mythical creature in the Lunar New Year calendar the year of the