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Wind has been picking up those embers and those embers have been skipping from house to house. And the other problem were hearing about, Water Pressure, firefighters telling me that they had to let some homes burn because they didnt have enough Water Pressure in some of those hydrants perhaps because of the power outage. Just moments ago, we got the view from above the fire from our affiliate kabc. Real concern because of zero containment on these fires so far. From our station in los angeles hes joining us as hes flying over the creek fire, an incredibly busy day, thank you for being with us tonight. Youre over a very active scene right now, the creek fire. How large is this and what are youre seeing . Well, this fires 11,000 acres right now, david. Well take you outside and show you picture of the creek fire. 11,000 acres. And were using our technology to show you where the ....
Tonight, the two emergencies unfolding at once in the u. S. The desperate search right now for the missing amid raging wildfires. And now Hurricane Sally just upgraded to a category 2 hurricane. Set to hit the u. S. , the State Of Emergency now in effect tonight. Winds already reaching 100 miles per hour. Authorities warning of a lifethreatening storm surge. Gaining strength before Making Landfall. Once it slams into the gulf, expected to move slowly. Dangerous wind and rain. Ginger zee and Rob Marciano Standing by live from the stor also tonight, that desperate search for the missing amid the fires. The horror across several states. More than 70 major fires burning at this hour. More than two dozen people killed. Several towns now burned to ash. Author ....
Surrounded by tonight here is a choking smoke. that s why i have my mask on. now, the smoke is supposed to dissipate in this area by the end of the week, but then, there s going to be a renewed fire danger. and keep in mind that california tends to get its worst fires at the end of the year, in november and december. so, we still have a long way to go. david? those charred-out vehicles tell the story there. will, our thanks to you tonight. as we said, president trump visiting the fire zone today. governor newsom of california pleading with the president to look at the science, the evidence. the president and then what was a somewhat comfortable exchange with state authorities there. and joe biden responding on this tonight. here s abc s mary bruce. reporter: in between campaign stops, president trump today touching down in scorched california, addressing the raging fires, which he has been slow to comment on publicly. dismissing climate change, the president instead blaming dry, ....
Heavy rain on the coast. the rain shifts to the north as we go throughout the day. so and also to the east. so we re starting off with very heavy rain this morning around san francisco, coastal areas just to the west of where the fires were in santa barbara and ventura counties. it will be moving through the fire zone today. we ll wait and see. we ll know by the end of today, ayman, just how bad these storms are going to be. we don t know if the mud and storms will be in residential areas or not. still ahead, the federal reserve decides it s time to hike interest rates once again. details on what the latest move will mean for your wallet and the other stories driving your business day. thing. your snapping pics all day, all night thing. ....
This area, that s the thomas fire. three major fires, all wind-driven events. all in the southern california, burning simultaneously, thousands are affected. many homes lost. it s a terrible scene out here. we re just trying to stay ahead of it. we re certainly thinking about the families affected by these three separate fires. j.t., thank you. thank you, david. and from j.t. to meteorologist rob marciano tonight. he s also there in the fire zone at this hour. rob, we can see firefighters putting out hot spots. the flames right behind you, the winds are supposed to keep coming? reporter: they are. these fire crews under structure protection, just came into this area, this has been one of the more explosive regions in the fire zone today. the winds got the flames rolling in a hurry. and you can see these guys hard at work, no doubt about that. the wind is still blowing, smoke, dust, horrible conditions out here. want to show you the setup, classic santa ana winds. with the high ....