Studios, this is kpix 5 news. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, we look live from our tower camera as we look south this morning. Good morning everybody its wednesday, may 27 and im michelle griego. Good morning to you on this wednesday, first up a check of the forecast and standing by with that good morning, mary. Good morning len and michelle, remember we talked about yesterday being a warm start, check out temperatures this morning, were in the 60s and 70s and we continue to watch temperatures climb another warm to hot day across the bay area and because of that hes a heat advisory is in effect for most of the bay area except the coast an immediate shoreline so, all inland locations from 11 am and tells evan p. M. So we will see the daytime highs well above average, 75 in San Francisco, 84 in oakland, 93 in san jose and triple digit heat once again in concord so 10 to 22 degrees above average. We talk about the cooldown and when we see the next chance of showers co
This crisis headon and to address the needs of our most vulnerable on the streets and the sidewalks 50 Million Dollars on top of that for hotel motel conversions and heres the thinking. Were running models and ill just give you. One of those models for the purpose of full transparency over the next 8 week period. We have modeled then of the 108,000 unsheltered californians that are out on the streets. If you had an attack rate. Of about 56 . Youre looking at 60 plus 1000 individuals that may. Have covid 19 that creates a deep. Point of anxiety for the existing population but moreover for our Health Care Delivery system our capacity to move people in and out of the shelter safely without contacting other people in putting them at risk as well. So become good because governor Gavin Newsome expect 60,000 Homeless People to contract the coronavirus in the next 8 weeks. He is also preparing more than 1300 trailers that he just bought today and will install them across the state live in the
That would require those who run these cell towers to keep them powered for at least three days during a power outage. We have no power. Reporter during last falls Public Safety shutoffs many here in the bay area quickly learned even with a charge, a cell phone is no good without a signal. This has been the reality for tens of thousands of people. Reporter thats why bay area state senators are sponsoring legislation that would require Companies Like at t and verizon to provide battery backup to their hundreds of cell towers during pg e shut off for other emergency. Like an earthquake or major fire. Hundreds of cell towers across Northern California or across the state did not have sufficient back up power which means the tower went dark during october power shut offs. According to a disaster report, thousands of towers went down on october 28th. Marin county suffered the most, losing power to 160 cell sites. 57 of the countys towers. Sonoma lost 118 sites or 27 . Santa cruz 22 . Napa 1
three u.s. airlines suspend service to china, widening the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on business. say bye-bye to that warm weather today. winds pick up tonight ushering in a wind advisory tomorrow and much cooler weather for the end of our weekend. we ll have all the details on the accuweather forecast. and it s almost go time. with the super bowl approaching, many across the bay area are gearing up to watch the game. abc7 news starts right now. announcer: now, news to build a better bay ara from abc7. it s exciting, man. let s go. let s get this win. let s get this w. day has turned to night in miami and san francisco 49ers fans coast to coast are dreaming of touchdown dances and the lombardi trophy. the 49ers turnaround season will come to a close tomorrow with their very first super bowl appearance in years. and taking a live look outside as you can see there, all across san francisco landmarks are lit up in 49ers red and gold. in just hours, the ci
Gilroy area. You will notice some light showers. Also around the delta were seeing spotty showers, oakley, out to bethel island. The showers are falling right now. This storm was a soaker. Look at these totals. 4. 78 in ben lomond. Almost two inches in observing. Not far behind concord. Livermore 1. 08. On the storm impact scale this is a level one through tonight. Expect scattered light showers, an additional third of an inch with low visibility. Im going to time this all out for you through the rest of tonight and let you know if there are any more storms coming as we head to the holiday coming up. Dan and kristen . The rain pounded the south bay especially the santa cruz mountains. Driving on highway 17 was no picn picnic. Janine de la vega joins us live with more. Reporter kristen, it is gray, it is dreary, and it is wet. We are here at the summit and its hard to predict when slides are going to happen along here. Those who drive highway 17 know the dangers of the santa cruz mounta