even though monday is not a holiday i see this as a pre-holiday friday, a lot of folks bridge that gap between the fourth of july and sunday and take the whole week off and how light the traffic is, the bay bridge no need for the metering lights and a smooth flow of traffic into san francisco out of oakland. mild slowing on the approach. contra costa county a great drive, mild slowing bay point highway 4. no problems, east bay, peninsula, south bay a little bit of slowing. we re just starting to see the build right now. back to you. now to 2020 decision and the democratic debate. former vice president joe biden is attending three fund-raisers in the bay area, belverdere, san francisco, today and the peninsula tomorrow afternoon at home in lost altos. this morning voters have a clearer picture of the democratic candidates running the party s top contenders squared off during last night s second democratic party debate. today in the bay s sarah dallof is live in miami wit
showers. santa rosa will get the rain next. it picked up across highway 1. look at the rain coming down it was light drizzle about 10 minutes ago. so it s increasing in the morning hours as you start that morning commute. please keep that in mind. it s winding down in cordelia and vallejo. it just wrapped up there. but the wider image shows please plenty to come on the coastline. that s headed towards land of course. some in san francisco could see the rain half moon bay as well santa cruz, as well. we are going to get that rain throughout the next few hours drying up later on today and another big storm coming on monday which i will explain coming up. you mention rain showers. we have seen quite a bit of activity along interstate 80 and 680 as well as some in the east bay near six and 242. that s where we begin taking a look at your ride. here s southbound 680 and 242 on the right side of your screen there heading northbound. an accident north of here is block the connecto
acres scorched in the atlas fire near napa. let s turn to anser hassan at carson newman high school, one of the buildings devastated by that fire. reporter: they say 50% of the classrooms have been destroyed. let s show you one right here. this is the roof that collapsed on to this. if we look on this side, another portable. what you are seeing burned out, chairs and benches. here are before and after pictures of the school, which gives you an idea of how badly and how much of the campus has been destroyed. this is a small campus. this is a private school. the school s principal estimates up to 18 of the 35 classrooms have been destroyed. that includes the library, main office and portable classrooms. the challenge over the next few days will be to determine how much of the school is usable and to figure out where the rest of the students will go for class. in a statement, they said we are learning the impact of this devastating fire in our community. i urge everyone to m
hour. there are at least 10 confirmed deaths. this is related to those fires. seven in sonoma county, two in napa and one in mendocino county. at least 100 people are reported injured. there are dozens of missing persons reports. the firefighters are not sure how many of the reports have to do with spotty cell service in affected areas. the fire destroyed at least 1500 stru structures. that includes wineries and buildings in santa rosa. 20,000 people are evacuated. a map of the notable fires this morning. 60,000 acres are destroyed so far in sonoma and napa county. 30,000 acres burned in the so-called tubbs fire. 25,000 acres scorched in the atlas fire near napa. we are expecting updates from cal fire on the acreage burned anytime now. let s turn to anser hassan at the high school in santa rosa, which was partially spared, but is really hard to see. good morning. reporter: yeah, good morning, laura. right now, school officials say 50% of the structures on campus have
firefighters on the lines in mendocino napa and lake counties. crews from novato as well as nevada washington and arizona are headed this way. we expect a fire update in the next hour but here is a quick recap of what we know. the atlas fire is the biggest at 42,000 acres. it is only 3% contained. napo officials are devising people living in the area east of silverado trail to get out. there is also an evacuation advisory for people living near jamison canyon road in solano county. the second-largest buyer is the tubbs fire it has forced the town of calistoga to be evacuated. the fire has burned 27,000 acres and is 10% contained. there is no video to share of this fire that has burned 9500 acres west of napa, east of sonoma. this fire is just 2% contained. the nuns fire is burning north in sonoma county. there are evacuation advisories for people in napa and solano. the nuns fire has burned through 8500 acres. police in the eastern sonoma valley have been going door to door