national mourning. >> reporter: at the site where a school once stood in mexico city, rescue workers listen for the sounds of . the bodies of at least 21 children and four teachers have been recovered after an entire wing of an elementary school collapsed. president nieto visited the school overnight. this was our school, these were our children, this woman tells the president. rescue workers still searching for two children and one teacher missing in the rubble. it struck about 75 miles southeast of mexico city, entire buildings flattened in a cloud of dust. in mexico city alone, the mayor said at least 44 buildings collapsed. one reporter said the high-rise buildings in the capital city swayed, sickeningly. all throughout central mexico,

destruction, horror as debris crushed vehicles, windows slimmed down buildings. >> i feel like i'miv lgin aftershocks constantly. >> reporter: now instead of the alarms and screams of yesterday, an eerie quiet as they listen for voices, praying for miracles. >> reporter: and adding to the tragedy, this quake taking place on the anniversary of mexico's deadliest earthquake. that one taking place in 1985 killed thousands. abc news, washington. >> and when the earthquake hit, most people were inside buildings. this morning we found people e arriving at sfo with their dramatic stories, still shaken by the experience. >> live in the newsroom with the story. >> one of the first flights to leave mexico city arrived at sfo at 9:30 this morning. keep in mind the airport was shut down for several hours because they had to evacuate

personnel. that's just one of many stories we've heard today. >> there were hugs from family members and questions about their well being. >> he told me he felt scared. he was still trembling. the gonzalez family had been in mexico to visit aunts and uncles. they were about to board a plane when the quake hit. >> everybody started running and screaming. i had to grab my daughter. i threw her under the chairs. it was insane. >> it was like this of the. >> it was rocking. >> like a baby chair. >> reporter: because the airport was shut down, the family will to wait until this morning to leave the country. >> i was crying. i've been crying for, yesterday, today, in the airplane. >> reporter: after seeing video of the devastation, stephanie debated whether to come to san francisco on a planned vacation or stay behind.

>> in the line, i told my husband, i don't know what i'm doing here. >> reporter: you feel guilty? >> yes. i think so. because it is really sad over there. >> reporter: this person lives in the south bay and immediately had her mother booked a flight to sfo. >> because she is there alone of by herself. and she was suddenly in the center of mexico city in the colonies where the most damages happened. >> reporter: for the next few weeks, this will be her home. >> and more to come on that mother and daughter at 6:00. they told me there had been some reports of robberies committed following the quakes so her mother who lives by herself didn't want to stay home alone. in the newsroom. abc7 news. >> thank you. we posted two badges to the abc 7 facebook fpage. we noeftd with a phone number to contact relative in mexico.

that number is 1-855-463-6395. >> the island is destroyed. that is the assessment today by a puerto rico office of emergency management following a direct strike today by he hurricane maria. the eye has passed. it is completely without power. we t 12,000 people are without shelters. it broke two national service radars on the side. no reported deaths so far but emergency that's the say the worst is still ahead with flooding expected. and maria is not done. >> this store made catastrophic landfall earlier this morning the on the southeastern coast, it made laugh at 6:final in the morning, eastern daylight time. this is strongest landfall puerto rico has had in 89 years.

did it so as a category 4 storm. look at the ferocious winds.hou. the satellite over the last six hours, the loop is showing, the storm is moving away from puerto rico. look at this right here. that is an eye that is forming once again over open ocean water. and that is a sign unfortunately of a strengthening storm at this hour. not something we want to see. here's a it will strengthen tomorrow afternoon and then continue its northerly trek friday and then we'll have to watch the east coast of the united states early next week. we could see some rough surf and high winds. a closer look at how you weekend is shapingr up locally. larry? >> see you then. the current weather front is churning up some dangerous conditions at bay area beaches. a hazard warning for six to

ten-foot swells along the coast. experts warn of potential rip tides that could pull even adults past the shore break of they're advising beachgoers who get near the water to keep their eyes on the ocean. never turn your back on the ocean. the threat is expected to subside later. a record heat wave earlier this month in san francisco. some supervisors are calling for a systematic improvement. melanie woodrow has details. >> the supervisor called the heat wave following recordrlieri s month. >> the city does have protocols in place. we just didn't follow them early enough. >> he says cooling shelters should have been established earlier. >> why did this happen on saturday and not on friday? >> the office of emergency management said they responded to 90% of the call within 15 seconds. just five seconds more than their goal. san francisco's fire chief

applauded the response. >> the 911 system perspective, we did get it right. >> 911 dispatchers disagreed. >> it is not an easy job. not that many people can do it and the zarmt in really bad shape and we need a lot of help. >> in national weather service says it was unprecedented of the. >> it was supposed to be 94 degrees here. there's a huge difference between 104 and 96. >> you are always more than welcome to blame the weather guy. >> the fire chief with that's the from the department of emergency management agree the most vulnerable had san francisco need to be notified sooner and in person. >> i don't always want to be beating up on these folks who work very hard bust i want them and the public fong the supervisors are watching. >> the goal is that things will go differently next time.

abc7 news. the chief of emergency medicine at san francisco general hospital said saturday alone during record heat, he took care of 15 heat stroke patients. that's more than in the last ten years combined. happening right now. a shelter in place in richmond because of a natural gas leak in front of kaiser hospital. emergency crews arrived on the scene. you can see them working to fix the gas main that rupt you are at 1:15 this afternoon. residents are being asked to stay indoors and turn off the air conditioning. sky 7 was over the freeway near the hop yard road exit. it began before 11:00 this morning. the chp closed three westbound lanes. all lanes are now reopened. >> a construction worker shocked by a live wire is recovering in the hospital. the accident happened at 10:30

this morning at san jose at a construction site at norwalk drive. the that's the say the crew hate power line that shocked one worker. another work order a tract tray truck was ordered to stay where he was until pge can cut the power. >> oakland investigators are looking into the cause of a deadly fire. the victim was found on a stairwell. we saw one other person being taken away by ambulance. the damage was contained to the fourth floor unit. >> and new development with the racist graffiti. one group responded with shocked and anger and took to it a street corner today. >> a group of citizens who organized through a facebook post stood on the corner and

took a stance against hate. >> i think the big message is that we care is that we want to make sure people feel accepted. that hate won't stand will. >> they're responding to racist graffiti found written on a school truck in black marker. the demonstration was comforting to parents as they dropped off their kids. >> it was nice to see the support. >> the summit is asking campuses to be vigilant. if people see something, they need to say something. >> we have installed new cameras at some of our sites and we're in the process of doing that. it is a part of our message. >> as they fight prevent this from happening again, there is an overall feeling of disbelief this happened here of the.

>> i haven't personally experienced any racism in castro valley. it was a little disheartening. >> reporter: they're treating this as a hate crime. they haven't made any arrests but say they'll increase patrols around campus in castro valley. caught on camera, lightning strike and the rush to help. >> it did? >> near the water. >> go help them. >> hear from the monterey family hit by lightning over the weekend. >> and a new kind of smart water but this isn't for drinking. it is for fighting crime. >> we are seeing them on a daily basis. >> look out. a tarantula invasion in the east bay. what you need to look out for. and let's look at traffic. getting out of the city is a big headache. it's slow so pack your patience.

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the help was definitely needed. a momt ray county man and two children all recovering after they were hit by lightning at sequoia national park. >> it was all caught on camera. >> two weeks ago they set out on the family's first ever backpacking trip. they were fishing by the lake

when clouds moved in. this video is the last thing they remembered shooting. >> that's pretty much where all of us, our combined story ends.. after that, it was waking up to individual scenes of trauma. >> from across the lake, a kupt captured what happened next. a streak of lightning came crashing down on a tree. sending chris and his two kids airborne. >> we all blacked out. we didn't hear anything either. >> they woke up first and ran to find their unconscious father. >> when i first saw dad, i thought he was dead. he said i didn't see him breathing or anything. >> they quickly arrived and air lifted the family to safety. christopher suffered second-degree burns. it also ruptured his and his

son's eardrums. the force also tore the clothes right off their bodies. >> seeing that red/orage flash down the tree and the explosive power hitting the ground. >> it goes without saying they are incredibly lucky and not for the reasons you may think. >> if i have to fee lucky about something, i feel lucky that i had some amazing people around that cared for my kids and me. i was in a pretty dark place. >> the odds were definitely in this family's favor. >> they're so fortunate. up to 30% h oit by lightning end up dying. >> about 80% do have long term injuries. firefighters were demonstrating safety techniques today. it was part of an ongoing he

program that's rotating by neig. they handed out free smoke detectors. they're also planning workshops to prepare for what might hit the city in the future. >> we have members of the department of emergency management. how to be better prepared in a disaster. >> information for anybody interested in becoming a firefighter. you'll ne icot on the air bnb website and app today. a way to make restaurant reservations. the service is teaming up to 50 restaurants acrossok tables the country. air bnb says it fits into their strategy of focusing on the entire trip. not just homes. the restaurants include local favorites, award winners and international destinations.

first, there were self-driving cars. now flying cars could be the next big thing. a mountain view based online education company is offering a special course next year. it is a flying car nano degree program. all right. let's tell you about it. the course will be covering the basics of autonomous flight. it will include hands on projects such as flight simulation and deploying code on a small drone. >> what could go twlowrong ther? we can barely drive roads. at tarantula time. >> gutsy man right there. the annual crawl is underway. mature male tarantulas 5 to 7 years owed are out and about to look for that special spider in their lives. since the drought hit, mating

season started earlier and earlier is that that did not change despite the deluge we had. the little creepers have been out since the end of july. >> we are seeing them to a daily basis of the. >> how many have we seen? >> ten. we've seen ten tarantulas tonight. >> it was that big? >> yes. >> yeah. >> did you like it? >> yes. >> are you going to take it home? >> no. >> a cutie. the interpretive association leads weekend tarantula walks. if you want to sign up, we have a link for that at abc 7.com. >> i wish when they're seeking a mate, they didn't focus so much on the legs. >> ugh! >> most people can't stand spiders. >> i will not be on that you we

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68 in oakland. it's cool this time of year. 77, the number in brentwood. overnight, what you're going to notice besides the clearing skies. it will get chilly. particularly in the north bay. we're dropping into the 40s. you will need extra blanket on tonight. hour by hour we go. the theme, start to clear out the cloud cover. tomorrow morning, a brighter start to the day. it will be breezy but at least the sunshine will make a full return. 68 in oakland. stays breezy. look what's coming to the

sierra? into the evening. could be looking at a couple of snow showers developing. it will likely be the first snow for many. future weather showing you not a lot of snow by any means. maybe one, two, perhaps three inches. just a taste of the season changing. fall begins at 1:02. the wind is with us on friday. the wind will relax over the weekend. look at that. by tuesday. 80s the bay. the wind will ease friday night.

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more than 200 people are dead after the quake in mexico. dozens of buildings were leveled and mexico's president has declared national warning. this is the national employment service building. you can see it crumbling right after the quake. abc7 news reporter was at sfo where people were flying in. puerto rico is dealing with its most powerful storm in many years. hurricane maria caused widespread damage and knocked out electricity to the entire side.

>> phone lines down and all of puerto rico is still without power. anyone without electricity, they're using generators. >> puerto rico taking a direct hit from hurricane maria. the first category 4 hurricane to strike the island since 1932. >> winds gusting over 110 miles an hour. experiencing the eye wall. >> maria made landfall. blowing winds so powerle, trees toppled and at one point, 100% of the island left without power. >> we have supplies. >> some took cover in their hotel rooms of others in one of the 500 shelters now open with

the governor warning, the danger is not over. >> we have not experienced an event of this magnitude in our modern history. >> that's the are now bracing for storm surge up to nine feet. in some areas, two feet of rain. this as authorities in the caribbean begin assessing the damage done there. if s the country left in a daze with no electricity and no running water. >> in puerto rico, the governor issued a curfew and he is urging families to not leave their homes. >> no fatalities so far. but they say they're concerned about that possibly changing. >> the big concern officials say

who might be thinking they're safe and did not evacuate, that area could flood. they have launched search and rescue teams. >> a nasa astronaut said well wishers to the people of puerto rico. they are impacted. joe is the first astronaut of puerto rico heritage. >> i hope you take care of yourself. >> he said hurricane harvey

flooded his hoe in houston last month. he said he's thankful that a group of people have cleaned out his home. >> you can see the changes from hurricane maria from space. take a look. the one on the left is from august 27 and shows lush green vegetation. the one on the right from last week aerft dark shade of brown. >> more musicians are offering their talent to raise money for '50s of hurricane harvey. they're planning a concert on november 28th in ft. worth. it is called helping texas. a hurricane harvey benefit concert. and another one on friday featuring paul simon, willy nelson, james taylor and bonnie raitt called harvey can't mess with texas. mitch mcconnell said the senate intends to vote on the latest gop herring plan next week. the administration really

pushing this hard but critics say it is even worse than the previous plan. >> it is really an emergency o all hands on deck. red alert of the. >> the latest republican plan to repeal and replace health care are trying to raise the alarm. >> this guy, bill cassidy, just lied right to my face. >> with the senate planning to vote on the bill even before the nonpartisan budget office estimates the effect of the by on the uninsured. one of the authors of the bill had appeared on jimmy kimmel live in may and promise what had he called the jimmy kimmel test after the passionate plea that all families should have access to life saving surgery for his newborn son. >> this new by actually does fast jimmy kimmel test beautiful different one. with this one, your child will get the care he needs and only if his father is jimmy kimmel.

otherwise, you might be screwed. >> we share a passion that folks have coverage. >> his bill would allow insurance copies to charge more g incotients with pre-exist iond lifetime caps. >> all of this being done without any demonstrable or actuarial or plain common sense rationale. it frustrates. >> nonetheless, the republican leadership says they are optimistic of the. >> it is better than the status quo. by far. i think that's an argument we're comfortable making. >> the trump administration is making a full-court press. at one point, vice president pence left the security council meeting the pow-wow.po and calling out on twitter. >> experts say a rash of sink holes could be the result of

hurricane irma. it is one at least eight sink moles appeared in florida since irma made landfall last week. experts sayer sink holes are common after a storm. >> it creates a cave is the weightth aboatve becomes too he. an explosion rocked a los angeles neighborhood. this was about 90 minutes ago. this is damage in canoga park with 30 miles northwest of downtown l.a. the fire department says a least one person was hurtt but the blast did not result in any active fire. the debris from the explosion. it is still under investigation. with the earthquake in mexico, many are wondering, are we prepared here? >> and looking at the south beach camera, showing you some space in the clouds right now.

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in terms of the mexico earthquake. the first wasteui qsubtle. an interesting factoid. the san andreas fault moved one millimeter. that's the first movement on the fault in more than a year. the second subtle. consider it a warning shot. >> you're looking at berkeley. like the rest of the bay area. a region that would be called not the land of if but had. >> when the earthquake goes, is 7.1 acceptable? >> yes. >> are we ready? >> no. >> as the seismology lab pointsy yesterday. by now you've seen the collapsed buildings, the frantic rescue efforts. when it hits here -- >> a lot of buildings collapse. a lot of infrastructure damage. i expect many sewer systems will collapse. >> mexico city had strict

building codes. in many cases, they failed. at uc berkeley's specific engineering research center, they have turned structural failure into applied experimental science of the they test limits and pews information to improve building codes. today he put us in such with a professor in mexico city who noted how building there's may have been weakened by another quake two weeks ago. >> we talk about physical damage. >> the first earthquake weakened the building. the second caused it to collapse of the that's one theory. >> worth noting. the loss of life could have been much worse. the city installed a warning system. it worked, providing 20 seconds advance notice. we do not have such a system in the bay area.

>> one other interesting point. there is a big difference between earthquakes in mexico city and the ones here. mexico city's quakes are muc deeper. h faults are different and the terrain is different. in mexico city they sit in an area that might as well be itsuchorseo.ll on the je buildings. still, scientists say be care have of the collect the codes. make sure you're up to those codes. live at uc berkeley. >> absolutely. he pointed out the situation is somewhat different. >> you'll find guidelines for stocking an earthquake kit for your entire family. just look under prepare nor cal. and it is ball the cloud cover and the breezy conditions. live doppler 7 had a couple of sprinkles this morning.

right now, we're mainly dealing with partly cloudy to marked for identification skies. this breeze will help clear out the cloud cover overnight. so temperaturewise, you're going to start to become chilly in areas. 40s,he tovernight lo tohe's the your thursday. a chilly morning for some. might need an extra layer. it is going to be slow to warm throughout the day and the breeze will be with us tomorrow afternoon. >> temperatures going into the 60s and 70s. bright and breezy on your ayicsdurlly. arrives at 1:02. we lose temperatures over the weekend. it will lead to us above average afternoons early next week. >> so unpredictable this time of

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to clothsing for years. three days after they applied a tiny vial on the horn, it helped them catch the thieves. >> we found them in their car and on their hands was smart water. >> these two were arrested, caught green handed. each vial of smart water has a distinct formula that helps police trace the stolen goods back to the original owner this has a unique attributes and character markers. >> more than 300 people have signed up for the product. the sheriff is encouraging more to join. while simultaneously warning countries about the technology. >> we show a rowing video in our jail system and let the inmates know that this is invisible. it is odorless. once it taxes itself to you, we are able to identify where it is assigned. >> now he has a real life

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concerns the new google mega campus can cause housing costs to soar. >> david test us, a town hay hay evening will be head this evening. >> stake holders are arriving av make sure they have a say. the biggest concern has been how 20,000 high paid tech workers will drive up the cost of housing. >> this conversation has to have all of us as part of it. >> median price has jumped nearly 18% in the past year. according to the california association of righters. that worries this tradesman who is living in his parents' apartment. >> you will see a lot of people

migrating east just so they can afford the cost of living and keep their jobs. >> the president of the santa clara county association says impact. know influx wil >> that will create higher demand. real estate is driven more by supply and demand than any other factor. we're moping google will -- we're hoping that google will supply a lot of the housing. >> they are negotiating with the land. >> they want to present a c hen within the next couple months while it can still be factored into google's plans. >> another issue expected to be raised is jobs of thank you for

joining us for abc7 news at 4:00. next, they're vowing not to give up. crews racing against time to find victims buried under the rubble in mo ex >> also, hurricane maria devastates puerto rico. the whole island without power. >> plus the emergency response to our heat wave. >> they wished our family was thrown in the ovens. >> the hateful text classmates sent to a teen. >> people started screaming, running. >> back home safe and sound. they recount the fear and ferocity of the powerful and deadly earthquake in mexico city. good evening. thank you for joining us.

>> it is a race against time. in mexico city, crews scramble to rescue people trapped in the rubble from the magnitude 7.1 quake. crews have rescued at least 52 people trapped in collapsed buildings since the quake hit nearly 30 hours ago. the latest death toll is at 223. at leaf 25 were killed inside an elementary school. most of them children. rescuers were able to locate young girl alive amid the rubble today. >> abc7 news reporter carlos are where the girl was found with more. >> reporter: in a frantic seven for life, rescuers are clawing their way through rubble in what was once an elementary school. raise go their hands above their heads as they silence the crowd.