Many understand its not in the same of safety but just weeks after a major fire, the timing wouldnt be worse. Im stocked up on batteries, flashlights, lanterns. Reporter she has what she needs. Im here to service the community. Reporter shes assistant manager at Outdoor Supply hardware with a possible safety power shutoff hours away, most of the portable generators have sold out. This could easily do a refrigerator, couple lights, tv. Reporter john was buying extra flashlight batteries and hes not happy about it. As a general sense of disappointment to pg e. I think one place seems to be under control and another comes in after that. I dont like it. Reporter the utility says it has to cut power to thousands of bay area customers due to hot, dry windy conditions or risk parking a fire from an active power line. At the end of the day we have to stand by the side of safety and if its necessary, we have to do this to prevent healthcare reforms emergencies from occurring. Reporter nancy jus
There is a tumble on the growing u. S. Industries. Decade, asore than a the pandemic rages on. It is also slashing its final dividends. Big tech is a warned that it may lose Legal Protection over user content. Lawmakers are accusing tech shery lets get you started with a quick check of the markets. We are saying u. S. Futures, online higher at the moment. This is after u. S. Stocks tumbled by the most since june. Check is leading all of the sectors. Tech is not really acting like a haven today. Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian markets. Heres Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie after that steep drop that we saw for u. S. And european shares, expect losses to continue. In asia. It is the busiest day of earnings for china. In australia, we have all of these futures falling to the lowest since october 5. This is after a report of a 40 a 42 slump in profit. S may be facing a tumble. Bullion fell. Is picking up steam. We may see some slight tweaks to its quarterly forecast
Thank you for joining us. This map highlights where people are likely to be affected by the Public Safety power shut off. In total 22,000 local pg e customers could lose power. The shut offs are starting now in the north bay and three counties, napa, sonoma. It a fresh round for residents who lived through fires, smoke and other Power Outages. Lets go to abc 7 news Cornell Bernard live in st. Helena. Reporter dan and ama, if folks havent been through enough, thousands could lose power again. Its in the name of safety but the timing is really tough. Im stocked up on batteries, flashlights, i have more flashlights, lanterns. Reporter she has what napa needs. Im here to service the community. Reporter shes assistant manager at Outdoor Supply hardware with a possible pg e shut off hours away, most of the portable generators have sold out. This could do a refrigerator, couple lights. Reporter john was buying extra flashlight batteries and not happy about it. There is a general sense of disi
Until 11 00 this morning. Its been a noisy evening because of the trees rustling. High fire danger continues until 11 00 tomorrow. Moderate risk of heat illness starts at 11 00 today through 00 tomorrow. Tonight will be warmer than this morning. Temperatures 90s everywhere except for the coast. Thank you. Extreme fire conditions forced pg e to cut the power to thousands of people across the bay area. They could be in the dark for the next two days. Jobina fortson is at the live desk with more this morning. Good morning. Pg e is hoping to prevent fires from sparking from damaged power lines or power lines knocked down by high winds. The utilitys website shows who is affected right now. Heres a look at that map. More than 50,000 Northern California customers are impacted. In the bay area, about 22,000 pg e customers are expected to lose power in seven counties. The cruelyoul utility hopes to power by friday. Pg e is stressing this power shutoff is shorter than last years when some custom
Highlight dutch holidays. This is 50 minutes. Good afternoon and thank you for tuning into todays update. Starting tomorrow, we will be time, 1 00 regular every day seven days a week. This is the best place to get your information, the most uptodate, Accurate Information on the coronavirus. Today, i am very sad to report another death in the state of rhode island bringing us to a , total of 35 losses. We have 220 new cases for a total of 1450 cases. We now have 143 people in the hospital. The number of people in a the hospital is what we are very focused on now. Tracking how quickly that number doubles and increases. 143 people in the hospital, we are at a good clip of increase, which means we are in the rapid spread phase of the virus. You should assume that there is Widespread Community transmission. A few quick notes today. I am trying to respond today on the basis of the questions we are getting most frequently at this point in time. The first note i have is around testing. A coupl