Public safety power shutoffs right now. More than 50,000 Northern California customers are impacted here in the bay area about 22,000 pg e customers are expected to lose power in seven counties. The utility hopes to restore service by 10 00 p. M. Friday. Pg e is stressing this power shutoff is shorter than last years when some customers were in the dark for about a week. That was a tough time for people. Yes. Thank you. The outages are having a big impact on people all across the bay area. Abc7 News Reporter anser hassan is live in walnut creek with more. Good morning. Walnut creek had power shutoff last night. No street lights, no homes with lights on. The light you see is from our news van. Pg e has been informing residents since monday that power may be shut off due to the threat of wildfires. Here in the east bay, the psps event will affect over 6,000 customers, mostly in walnut creek, danville, oakland. Pg e opened 40 Community Resource centers. These are places people can go to i
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
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Clark. Thank you gacia and dave. We are getting a break, but still. Rain in the mix, and especially around santa cruz right now. Take a look at it right here. You can see it just came on shore. Looks like its weaken add little bit, as it getocity radar. Right there, highway 17, this is the one we were talking about, sal and i briefly. Does look like it has weakened, but still some brief maybe moderate rain, although it does look like its starting to weaken as it moves towards the inland areas. A little bit of hit and miss shower activity, but mostly were done. Were just in between the systems. Next hough, no problem arriving late tonight into tomorrow. 50s on the temperatures, a few 40s. Cooler air is finally beginning to work its way in. Also, the breeze is still there. Not crazy windy, but we do have a high wind watch the in advance of this next system, which is on its way for late tonight into tomorrow. The sierras, the snow levels finally coming down, thats good. Blue canyon was se
Joining us thursday, december 8. Were talking about wet weather. We do have rain right now in the bay area. It is slippery and the roads are wet. A lot of crashes already. It started raining yesterday it really picked up in some areas. It sounds like we are going to have rain off and on for the next few days. If you had into marin county, what is happening out there . On our way to marin county right now. Good morning. I am not driving just so were clear. Georges here taking care of things behind the wheel this morning because we do have very wet slick conditions on the roadways. Were headed through richmond right now had westbound on 580. We will take you outside and will show you a live picture of what it looks like out the front window. You can see the windshield wipers are working. This morning the rain is coming down. It is not heavy by any stretch, but it is very steady and has not stopped since we left the station a short time ago. These are the conditions that we have encounter