A special report. A giant statue of buddha set for demolition in china with this heartland its part of beijings clampdown on religion and spirituality will take a closer look. Plus spains a former King Juan Carlos flees the country a medical russian probe hes accused of taking millions of dollars in kickbacks from a Saudi Arabian Railway Project. Im sunni so misguidance going to have you with us will there be a 2nd wave of covert 1000 in germany while the head of the german Doctors Union says it is already here and a newspaper interview suzanna you and i said there was a danger germany would fritter away the success it had the cheve so far the number of cases has risen steadily in greece. Weeks with over 870 new infections counted on tuesday units that hospitals were prepared but urged people to stick to social distancing and hygiene rules and to wear masks. Lets get some perspective on this story now we have toby esquith with us hes a professor of Public Health in epidemiology and dir
Dying in their cars from caltech 19 because overwhelmed hospitals are turning them away we have a special report. Spains former King Juan Carlos is said to have fled the country amid a corruption probe hes accused of taking millions of dollars and kickbacks from a Saudi Arabian Railway Project. Plus a giant statue of blood that sat for demolition in china where this heartland its part of beijings clampdown on religion and spirituality will take a closer look. Im sumi so much god its good to have you with us will there be a 2nd wave of covert 1000 in germany well the head of the german Doctors Union says it is already here in a newspaper interviews. And i dont ask there was a danger germany would further away the success it had achieved so far the number of cases its risen steadily in recent weeks with more than 870 new infections counted on tuesday said hospitals were prepared but urged people to stick to social distancing and hygiene rules and to wear masks. Lets get some perspective
Vicki liviakis Jonathan Mccall in tonight for a grant lotus Mother Nature putting on quite a show this morning. As severe storms brought lightning to the bay area along with a few showers as well. This is just one of many videos sent to us my you are loyal kron 4 viewers today. Yeah beautiful sight, a little concerning when it comes to lightning strikes and fires. A major concern fastmoving storms yeah they could lead to a risk of dry lightning which could start those wildfires in just a few hours ago pg e reported that there will be no rolling blackouts this evening thats the good news, those blackouts of course would have impacted San Francisco, san mateo and contra costa counties for more on the red flag warning and the continued heat wave we want to bring in our meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez what a weekend. Yeah and were not over just yet with all this active weather in fact tracking some popup thunderstorms tonight during the overnight hours impacting your monday morning commute
Skies as severe storms rolled through the bay area a lot of folks getting an Early Morning wakeup call. This is one of the many videos flooding our newsroom from you or kron 4 viewers, thank you so much for all of it. You can see more pictures and videos on our website thats kron 4 dot com if you have something called the shows hey guess what we want to see it as well all you have to do go to the website click on the the reported tab which is under the about us tab right there on our home screen. And we could be seeing more lightning strikes into tomorrow, the National Weather service is extending the red flag warning until monday morning at 11 00am and but to the bay area of course is under this warning with a red flag warning comes an increased risk of wildfires that could start near where that dry hits. And those lightning strikes the spark a number of fires across the area in Santa Clara County the marsh fire which is a total of 3 fires has burned more than 850 acres. Back away shu
The Committee Meets today to receive testimony from the department of defense fiscal year 2021 budget request. Welcome our witnesses and thank them for their service in both dr. Mark esper and general mark we have a pair of marks in this morning. This committees top priority is ensuring the effectiveness of the National Defense strategy. Thats our vote that we had heard, adhere for a long period of time now. About three years. Unfortunately, the last administration we ask our military to do more with less and that got us into trouble between 2012 and 2017 we lost 150 billion to sequestration. Our Defense Budget in the readiness of our forces were devastated. I think we all understand that. As a result, when President Trump came to office, he inherited American Military and crisis, thankfully he delivered on his promise to begin rebuilding the u. S. Armed forces. He negotiated the highest level of defense spending ever, a down payment toward getting our military back to where it needs t