On my blog Nuclear Emergency a massive new explosion rocks or crippled reactor plant in japan prompting the previous radiation catastrophe and a new wave of back you wish your. Wrist reactor up in smoke out dangerous radiation leaks can be a point to blow. They did on a seismic falls a smoldering disaster zone the latest challenge at the Fukushima Daiichi site a fire in the number 4 reactor thats right down here in the area just near the roof where highly radioactive spent fuel rods are stored this turn for the worse in reactor 4 after a day in which there was some evidence japan might finally be making some small progress as it struggles with the worst Nuclear Crisis since trolled. Lets assess the risk with Arnie Gundersen hes a Nuclear Safety advocate who consults with vermont State Government about the mont Yankee Nuclear plant mr gundersen is joining us on the telephone sir based on what you have heard this is reactor number 4 there was a fire there the other day what does that tel
Bay bridge toll plaza which is where were looking right now. As far as your planner weatherwise, a little drizzle the closer you are to the coast. Not seeing quite as much fog in the north bay. Well keep an eye on it. It could sneak in around the 7 00 hours. Temperatures will be a little warmer with brighter conditions. As we head towards 4 00, looking near 80 to 86. By 7 00, 73 to 79. Enjoy the weekend. Tracking the sig alert in the east bay, east bay 80 at appian with an overturned big rig. Were seeing slowing in both directions. The traffic is very heavy, east bay 80 approaching the scene. Were seeing a drive time adding an additional 24 minutes for the east bay direction. Really consider northbound 680 as an alternate to get out of town. As we zoom in a little farther, starting to see slowing in the westbound direction for most commuters. Here is an earlier shot, the four lanes are blocked. Only the right lane getting through at this time. We also have better shots of the scene bec
Announcer news the build a better bay area. This is abc7 mornings. Its sunday, june 16th. Good morning, and thanks so money for joining us. Im chris nguyen. Lets start with a first look at the accuweather forecast. Lisa . On live doppler 7 a lot of cloud cover for this fathers day. The marine layer is extensive. Heres a look from san rafael, a lot of cloud cover, numbers in the 50s, 58 in oakland. Mountain view is at 59. 60 in san jose. From the airport, 44 minute delays at sfo. The peninsula, in the upper 60s later on. San mateo, low 70s redwood city. Right now in the east bay, upper 50s to low 60s with the cloud cover. San francisco, you will be below average, many cities today continue that trend. Slightly warmer than yesterday. Numbers, cool up the coast, warmer inland just by a few degrees today. Developing news on the peninsula, all lanes of highway 101 in redwood city are back only after multiple crashes. The first happened just after 2 00 in the north bound lanes. The chp says
Four states reporting their emergency phone lines were down, including the Las Vegas Police department. This morning, the Homeland Security warning about 911 call centers targeted for cyberattacks. Severe weather threat. Millions bracing for a new round of storms after at least 27 reported tornadoes in seven states in just three days. Ginger is tracking it all. Jury selection set to resume in the election interference trial of former President Trump. What we know about his plans to campaign while on trial. Boeing hits back. Overnight, boeing releasing rare video from what it calls fatigue testing. How the company is fighting after a whistleblowers testimony on capitol hill claiming the companys 787s are at risk of breaking apart in midair after extensive use. Alibi in the idaho student murders. Lawyers for the suspect now say he was nowhere near the scene of the crime that night. How they plan to prove he was more than 20 miles away without any eyewitnesses. Simone biles like never bef
The santa clara done nated it. Donated it. No respect. The cross gave him a sense of peace and had no idea why police were asking for Surveillance Video from his gas station until now. Its something new. It doesnt happen often. But this is no ordinary cross, its the subject of a lawsuit filed last month by a santa clara atheist and a nonprofit in wisconsin that advocates for the separation of church and state. They claim the cross can a religious symbol and they have had unwelcomed contact with it. They want it it removed from public land. The city investigating whos behind the vandalism. I dont want to pass judgment on that, it could be just a random act. Thats so mean to do. Because it stands for god, the cross. So whoever did that, maybe has no religion. Santa clara resident enjoys looking at the cross. She had no idea about the lawsuit which in her mind she calls unnecessary. They can have whatever they want why would they file a lawsuit. It doesnt take anything away from them if t