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
Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us afghan president wins a 2nd term by just a hair with 50. 6 percent of the vote his opponent up to a lot of do a lot won at 39. 5 percent the results come at a critical time just a few days ago the United States and the taleban got back on track with a truce and the promise it would pave the way for the Afghan Government and the taliban to hold talks and reach some kind of political settlement honey pledged he would deliver. This is a victory for the will of the afghan people. Or we want to lost in previous wars thats what this country demands and out seem god willing we bring that peace to afghanistan. The election was held back in september 2019 it has taken months to vote count giving the president s challenger Abdullah Abdullah the chance to call the whole theme a sham. Caravan the result announced today was one of election robbery or a coup against democracy on up a trial of the people and we consider it to be illegal as
Two wildfires along the sonoma napa county line has turned into one. Still just 10 contained. It has been burned nearly 35,000 acres. The atlas fire in napa and Solano County has burned 47,000 acres and is 25 contained. Firefighters say they are making important headway but the area remains in danger. Fire crews are carving out buffer lanes to eliminate dry brush and other vegetation that embers can fall on top of and ignite. Theyre not out of the woods. But the Fire Fighting effort continues. It will continue for the next week or so. The tubs fire is currently spreading north and east of calistoga. There will be a red flag warning posted because of the low humidity and strong winds from tonight into tomorrow night. A new have a Evacuation Order has been issued in napa county. Residents are being asked to gather their belongings and stand by in case the nuns fire comes closer to them. To the east of highway 29 as well. Another fire near highway 29 continues to grow. Some of the top are
In the mid to upper 40s, even 50 in the shenandoah valley. And though its foggy and damp this morning, we should be back to sunshine by noon and clearing skies quite breezy and temperatures back in the 30s by 6 00 tonight. Noticeably Colder Weather tomorrow and a little chance for snow early friday. And a peek at the weekend in 10 minutes. Now to melissa and check on the roads. So southbound connecticut avenue between bell pre and Pear Tree Court closed southbound. Southbound dumfries temporarily shut down. Right now Prince Georges County looking quite good at the bottom of the beltway. Same with the top of the beltway. Remember, brink at whiteman gatorsbering crash. No major problem but again fog still hanging around. Thank you. It is 6 02 right now. You cant see much because of all the fog covering the area. This is a live look in northwest washington. Not as bad as a little while ago. News 4s justin finch is live on the roads showing us what it looks like right now. Are we making pr