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downgraded to a troubled gold storm on the east coast irene is still a dangerous tolls on from flooding structural damage and other details in airlines of scrapped nearly 9000 separate flights this weekend. >> when you mention downgraded it is still a tropical storm at hurricanes' string. the idea is making its way up north
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how the way it is spread out to it is about five under miles or why aid and strong winds and flooding rain they had a record setting a month of august with the rain and now we're concerned about the storm surges in new york harbor we have a new hire to high because of the new moon laura manhattan has been not that concerned with all the utilities underground and all the water could be devastating to the infrastructure however line is watching the flood waters rise in lower manhattan who will concern is the upwind of the ways and the surf heaviest rain is now passing about by to the norris rainshowers are also felt in pittsburgh just tell you of the dimension of this storm.
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when we are going to keep the trapping of this out now tropical storm i rain and flooding dangers over the next 24 hours we will have more coming up on a hurricane at first were at have al look at our traffic outside >> another foggy more in san francisco and we are dealing with patchy drizzle as we head into the afternoon as sonny warm conditions it'll be hot in land this is a look of temperatures around the bay area right now mostly fifties and sixties is you conceivan see.. 95
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degrees for morgan hill later on this afternoon we're going to see upper 80s for santa rosa 89 degrees expected in fairfield we will see temperatures start to get by midweek and then we will heat up once again >> will we what i give you a firsthand look from our new york this is a former bay area resident debt now lives in brooklyn. >> we hear the water is seeping into lower manhattan was a major flooding how real live in brooklyn or did you have to a evacuate >> it is just her perry windy here to strong winds right now. >> give assessed us sense of
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what it's like the past couple of days whether to stay or to leave? >> people are buying everything in the stores has. >> all winds are pretty fierce and it has been downgraded to a tropical storm key thing bloomberg it took to the correct action or did the city overreact? >> when we now know the still looking go anywhere where i'd think he did the right >> it is assisted croatia were they overreacted wasn't as big as everybody thought but now used to understand why officials did this >> day overreacted and and
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we can't do anything cause everything is closed >> breeze tossed to hunker down in place and what about going back to work tomorrow? >> the subways are not running so now we don't know what to do. >> i understand by 5:00 p.m. tonight n.y. will start cleaning up streets and they will given you directions. wiene >> when it gifford checking ellis us and give outfit >> meanwhile dozens of flights and are canceled hi. i'm we have our reporter
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at sf always the latest reports from their >> airlines said s f oldcastle 30 flights hacking to n.y. and the northeast because of hurricane i rain it has forced airports to shut down hundreds of travellers were stranded here at sfo and a lot of them are college students they said they will be eight people to miss the first day of class tomorrow. >> this college student said classes start on monday dnep. >> if i miss monday's klass some good be in trouble.
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>> this international student from thailand is trying to make his way to class also his flight was canceled he might be able to get out and i'll send a flight >> i will just leave here on the floor that's all i can do and play games on the self, vcell phone. >> still ipad on kron 4 weekend and are news on those of hikers that were detained in a run >> and we will have a look this is columbus circle in new york i read is making its way across the east coast we will we back an
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lawyer for two hot california hikers that happen cents to eight years in prison and i run a have filed a appeal when it might take two months at to determine their fate. they were taken into custody with suspicion of spying alert hiker was released last year because of health reasons. >> new this morning says stabbing at san jose has left one man dead and others injured his lap around 1030 last night found amanda was double loans and died later in the hospital the
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see what the damage is visibly around here there is and ought not allot this happened in the hot central park about one hour ago e.c. with that group of people a better credit around the wall there is a tree there was a loud popping the tree fell justo the ground had 10 in. of rain last week the ground is saturated right now and it does not take allot to blow these trees down >> we were talking to a brooklyn resident of few minutes ago and she was complaining that the mayor over blown things and made this a larger issue than what it was are you hearing that from residents as well? >> yes and i heard that before the hurricane as
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well i am a transplant i've been here for years when the mayor was talking how big a concern as was a resident can this would be nothing we've had lot of hurricanes threaten manhattan before in in our lifetime and our parents' lifetime and even our grandparents none of these close calls actually had most people did heed of the mayor's morning they did evacuate i am worried about next time. >> the latest on irene's and that is now heading north one. >> we are tracking the pictures as it heads into the northeast the major concern in is can the northeast is what the hurricane could do we have
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had reports that seawater is moving into manhattan. as to wind does i just saw latest at 91 m.p.h. and the flooding potential is our real concern as the heavy rains wraparound the system into the new york area trees coming down is the biggest concern nine deaths have been reported and maturity of them is because of trees or limbs falling. we will have heavy rains heading into new england for the next 12 hours the cleanup effort will continue to 70,000 people are without power in new york city right now. jfk and laguardia up are on in low-lying areas where rain has stopped right
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noun and flood waters are just beginning to recede. we have gotten reports that the newsstands are floating in a manhattan with. no trees were burned down on the ninth 11 site and that was good news. we will track the storm as it make its way into the north and east we are still watching the what rivers and streams there are 35 rivers and streams in the tristate area that are above their flood banks right now a lot of wind damage has not been as bad as it could have banded. and what is happening here in the bay area >> a live look outside it
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walnut creek we can see blue skies and it's gonna be another hot day in the bay area current temperature in walnut creek is 57 degrees high expected at 89 later on this afternoon. this is a look of current temperatures around the bay area mostly in the '50s and '60s the afternoon highs for later on this afternoon around the bay area 94 in livermore and those you going to the ballgame at at&t parked first pitches in 1 05 if it be up into 72 degrees by 3:00 p.m. >> we are going to talk to
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weekend news. lite is starting to get somewhat back to normal in new york city. more than 4.5 of million people are without player nine at deaths have been blamed on the storm. >> the wind speeds have drop now to 65 mi. per hour around the i this is to convert new york city we have of 500 mi. wide storm because the most damage in the carolina now the concern is the flooding what we are getting reports that see water is moving into lower
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manhattan and don't forget from new york has underground train service the airports have been closed and i just received a report that flights will resume by noon tomorrow in new york. we saw wind gusts up to 90 mi. per hour along along island allot of seawater came in along with high tide.. some very strong way is a still moving up through the area. they're going to try and get mass- transit start moving once again and now the power outages are spreading into
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new wheatlannew england. and wel be watching the storm and tracking it as it heads further north and now toll are bay area. >> i'll look outside from our roof cam raw and we have the fog. as we head into the afternoon is going to be another warm day we will have another cool down as we head into the work week. this is a look of current temperatures around the bay area mostly fifties and sixties and the warm temperatures for later on this afternoon 80 degrees for mountain view 89 in
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antioch and 95 in morgan hill. 72 degrees for downtown san francisco this is a look of your seven day forecast we will see a slightly different in temperatures and then that temperatures will warm up once again by next weekend >> i live look as a fee in the press conference let listen >> power outages remain an issue all up and down the coast we're working with our private sector to make sure they're getting the power up and running as soon as they possibly can the matter where you are this morning from north carolina to maine we encourage you to stay off the rose as much as
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possible so we can keep them clear selfish responders and emergency vehicles can get through her we encourage everyone to continue to listen to instructions by local officials. down power lines at flooding and generator issues and fallen trees are some of the true dangers that exist after the storm by taking some of few simple steps you can't improve and keep your family safe. >> i wanted to thank everyone of that followed the instructions from the officials unfortunately we did see some loss of life by a large with the evacuations and other precautions we have dramatically decrease the loss of life we want a
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link to the public for achieving that goal. this storm is in three phases preparation response and recovery damage assessments or are under way ice boat what governor produce from upper carolina this morning wheel because of brain damage assessments along the coast to determine the area of the storm and what steps need to be done during this recovery process we have a ways to go but i need it safe to say the worst of the storm out to in including new york and new jersey has passed the storm will proceed further into new england by late
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tonight or early tomorrow morning. i would turn this over to have bill read half from the national wrecking service >> that you madam secretary you did a great chart of capturing where the storm will lead we're fortunate. >> you're listening to move the mouse spokesman she is saying that the frustration by as some folks that the minister pelletier's overreacted. they're very pleased of what happened by taking these precautions there were is less a deaths involved >> it is not going to pack to the punch that people had feared
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he is with the california national guard and they are getting set to leave for new >> telas alone about your role as you head least? >> the national guard is the first responders in all large catastrophe. we are one of three units that have as specialized rescue abilities. >> have they put you on notice on what small civic you're going to be facing one should get their you're heading to new jersey right?
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>> we're going to virginia and what happens with a hurricane we will try to follow the storm on the leeward side and as the storm is clearing the last armed was hurricane ike we did rescues before at the hurricane because of the storm surge. in a hurricane like we rescued over a hundred peebles' whicpeople. >> how many people are going with you? >> almost all over a hundred people are going they are not active duty they maintain the qualifications
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of life in this event with the downgrading of course carolina took the blood of the storm as it heads up because they're still concerned about flooding >> i want show you some video out of the borough of brooklyn. the storm is passed and now you're seeing a basement that has been flooded with water. this is water in new jersey a this is in an area called atlantic highlands you conceive the boats swaying in the wind >> authorities in the southeast are assessing the damage as it passed through their this is out of surgery of virginia heavy rains is
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making it difficult for officials to check for damage and now the lady as on rain. >> new york was a concern this morning you had a five- foot high tide and on top of that you had five to 7 ft. of storm surge that is why your seen flooding in man have been there were dozens of hot water rescues in queens where. they were rescued from bungalows that were floating down the street flooding is the main concern that's why they shut down a man's or transit because everything runs underground and bessie will
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water getting into the tunnels. some people did not heed the warnings and that is why we are seeing those rescues this morning. most of the deaths have been caused by downed trees. we have seen a lot of rest used that did not evacuate low- lying areas. you conceive the center of the storm in northwest connecticut they are picking up five to 10 in. of rain along with the strong winds as it makes it a way through and new england >> a live look out say at the san mateo bridge in you conceive the overcast
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in this eight alarm fire that is still burning this morning this was taken by of your and sent to us. it has grown to 70 hundred and 50 a. it is 60 percent contained nell injuries have been reported a memorial service will be held today for the boy that was killed during the crosswalk the man was later arrested apartment complex today service is at 3 at st. eugene's catholic church in santa rosa >> police crackdown at the 49ers houston in game was a
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success officials said their role in three address to for public intoxication and one for an existing warrant this is after the violence that happened during the 49ers raiders game new security measures were made by the team know tailgating after the game starts homes. >> we're gonna keep you updated on irene. >> it looks like them but here it is cutting back and cutting back on care for kids we're talking about cares kids first. ♪ ♪ mm-mmm-mmm-mm-mm-mmm
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is the ones that help kids and families there has to be some solutions that me introduce you to david kirk is a public policy expert it was part of the a obama transition he has written kid's first. when >> the rap for older people with that don't care enough about young people to force more spending for schools in is that true? >> the people your jerking about before it is their greenbacks in they invested in their own kids and the problem has-beens their seniors they focus on
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psocids security and medicare and not on kids that is changing >> how does it tie into the proposals you have? >> class a aarp knees to connect to win the next a generation. there's all kinds of things seniors and do they can help build a nest take for their kids parents' are saying enough or will that give some put some in our accounts. grandparents have two things that parents don't have to pay have more time and more perspective they can also mentor kids every
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day 10,000 people turned 60 there are 15 million kids out there that need the kind of stable care in their lives. >> your also could talking about connecting schools and communities hot as our work? >> seniors have so many skills that cannot be offered week of schools a hundred and 80 a year operation kids have lies before they actually get to school they have health any all those activities are no longer their schools cannot expand. this is something san francisco in the bay area is heading towards the
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structural damage and flooding and has attributed to nine deaths airlines have scrapped 9000 flights from line as to n.y.. >> what to get to the irene's pass first of all >> in terms of its size in it shouldn't have been as high two or three hurricane but it was debt downgraded to a tropical storm as it hit new york city flooding has taken the biggest concern most of the infrastructure in new york city is underground we are going to zoom in to battery park area we are seeing see will water come over the flood walls. the flooding
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concerns are what shut down mass-transit the wires are underground and if they get saltwater it would cause great damage. we have reports of 61 rescued outside a queens we're watching across the wind and rain at ahead into further new wheatlanengland. we are stil going to get some gusty winds into the afternoon where are watching or reverse that are flooding in at the new york new jersey and connecticut. the worst
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has been avoided here in new york city. we will keep tracking the storm as it heads north and this is our local weather >> a live look outside at the golden gate bridge in you can see it is still socked in. it will get hot on the in land spots. a look at temperatures outside we are get warming up. temperatures are in the '50s and '60s. and the warm temperatures that we will see later on this afternoon
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88 in sent it owes a and 95 in morgan hill. 89 in fairfield this is all look of your seven day forecast we will have a cool down by midweek >> when we have just that right got reports that the death toll is now 14 >> make you for joining mr. cali we just heard the secretary of homeland's security talk about the need to follow-up the assessment and that fema is standing about another thing she talked about links to the precaution " there was not all large loss of life we hair wheat now have 14
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deaths. >> new york city had the winds have died down and the rain has stopped and that is a good sign the initial set assessment they're just being taken they are asking people to heed the advice from local leadership there may be trees down and power lines down. we had a bill what is to august of record and is the terrain is not helping the rivers will fully it rise up. i feel your right so far so good
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>> we understand the brand of the damage was done in carolina is the but gonna begin to assess how bad the damage is an where they need to help out? >> we will work with the state of carolina and the local government and identify their media needs on the impacted areas and what kind of resources they need. and the financial and for recovery. >> are you hearing in the from the mayor talking to the people of new york we have heard of for a straighter in new yorkers that it was over high is
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anything changing in new york at this time for flights coming in our traffic beginning to come in again? >> right now they're telling people what areas are save and no further damage we're still asking people to stay indoors local officials did the right name you never know when i storm is coming they are huge and dangerous and unpredictable. the best news is that you are safe you might have no damage to your property and you are safe and you have a place to go back to that is on
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where learning about a collision involving two cars at that happened did eight and 30 this morning no word yet on any injuries >> at latest on another story we're following the lawyer for two american hikers that were sentenced to eight years in prison in i ran have issued it may take two months until they
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east coast more on this storm of from the york >> the river surrounded manhattan topping their banks this morning it moved closer to new york and sent water into lower manhattan. >> these conditions make it unsafe to be outside >> nearly to 3 million people have no electricity from north carolina to delaware they expect the numbers to rise as irene head snores >> we have over to water and 50 road closures and various parts of the city power is down and live it is our down >> there are feel of are determined to see irenic firsthand. >> there is an incredibly
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high tide and fast-moving current. you can see down here is like the ocean out here >> it people in north carolina our armed waking up to a beautiful sunrise but for new yorkers irene is here >> now the latest in i rain and the path of the storm >> we are tracking the storm as it moves a further north along the east coast high is near connecticut. we are getting reports of made the major flooding concerns of family was rescued from the s.i. dozen of people were rescued in claimqueens. lower
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manhattan briards seen flooding. we have also had flooding in queens. the storm came ashore 5:00 our time you are seeing doesn't already water rescue as well there rain is now ending a lot of people are without power concerns are still flooding is moving into lower manhattan even though the storm is pulling away it is bringing heavy
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rains to massachusetts >> back to the bay area we are tracking our weather as well >> a live look outside at the bay bridge and and you can see overcast conditions it is going to shape up to be a beautiful day currently open land is sitting at 56 degrees and an afternoon high of 76 degrees. this is a look of current temperatures around the bay area mostly fifties and sixties. this is look of the afternoon highs is going to be a warm day to day. those a you planning to
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goethe the baseball game the astra's against the giants said at&t park first pitches at one 05 p.m. it will be 70 degrees and at 3:00 p.m. 72 sunny and warm >> we'll add more on tropical storm irene but first we're checking in with henry and he is talking about jobs >> president barack obama said the first thing he thinks about when he wakes up in the morning is jobs. we will be talking more about this when we come back. with [ agent ] so your policy looks good, is there anything else?
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people have out high level sense of confidence but he will be able to do the job >> there has been a lot of business aspect concerning the work the idea that steve jobs that actually sat down he must be really really week, and it is a tragedy because he has a family what do we know? >> he is married and has children he is very private about his personal life he lives in palo alto you will see him in palo alto they will see him in the restaurants are walking around town >> for a guy that has that much visibility is tremendously to private. >> it was first diagnosed
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deaths have been blamed on the storm. >> it is moving at 26 m.p.h. winds are 60 mi. per hour at the airport 58 you miles per hour we are concerned about the flooding into manhattan we have seen water rescues in the borough of queens also rescues in staten island 5 ft. of water came in to the drums transportation and utilities and the east river off to the right we had 8 ft. rise for the tide. we have had reports that
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newsstands are floating down the street and that there are water rescues taking place and beach erosion. you can see the rain has ended in new york city they have had a record number of rain fallout for the month of august this hurricane now a tropical storm there are 25 or rivers in the tristate area of new york the tunnels are closed the cleanup bill will continue and in many areas the floodwaters are still rising and now an update on our weather >> a look outside from our mt. tam camera we are dealing with this morning fog it will be another warm day slightly warmer and temperatures as we head into
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this >> we understand there were at least 40 cancellations out of as after all in what is the picture now >> we have 40 flights canceled heading to the north east is going to be that way brought out the day it is going to be slow going for the next couple of days >> we understand of flights into new york will start up around noon tomorrow hall is that going to alleviate the situation for travelers? >> it will be a very slow start first of all they have to get the planes and crew back into the area that can be a long process and then three days of backlogs' flights. it and take up to
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seven days to get back to normal >> we heard and the young man that needed to get back to school on monday in he was a little concerned and and we heard that people in new york are getting cabin fever because they cannot get out of are you having problems with crops and s f all? >> we have some people hanging around the airport but the most part people have understood there is no way to get out of their there is no reason for you to come to the airport unless you know there is a flight going all of their. >> a lot of people are gonna be getting out of town for in the next holiday weekend
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. >> more more schools are starting in august and still they will be nine we have had near-record crowds coming through the airport t. >> the eastern seaboard has been with all list of lost flights what about the carolinas? >> the main airports the are affected are in the northeast from what i understand the ones in carolina are open. >> will thanks for joining us this morning.
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>> we were turning to oakland international jet blue is the only airlines that had a flight out of oakland. >> i have a hard time getting i into new york because flights are canceled i guess i will hang out into the bay area >> we had our flight canceled and now we just can't go home it has been cancelled for further notice >> everything has been cancelled from jfk to boston >> flights are not expected to be rescheduled along the eastern seaboard until airports are open new york city airport are expected to be open tomorrow by noon so planes can head back to new york >> we will be back with more kron 4 news out weekend
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we're showing you a picture that no one is exempt in the wave of a storm this is one reporter in new jersey, caught wallcovering i rain she was startled by a bail wave of water causing that states governor >> this is also some of the pictures of the impact of our rain this is from the associated press and this one is from nags head of north carolina n.c. bearing the brunt of the storm they had 14 in. of rain in north carolina here you conceive
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that shoreline flooding and then ignore folk of virginia you conceive that stranded sailboat and not new york city new-line not see this very often this is a scene that all lot of native new yorkers have not seen the subway system completely closed down one loaned a commuter heading home and one more from ocean city marilyn showing you the power of the storm from a hurricane i read and now great downgraded to tropical storm irene. >> we will be back in a minute.
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rescues look this of firefighters are looking for people in case they are stuck in structures like this new york fire department have rescued 61 adults and 12 babies from 12 houses >> authorities in the southeast have had 31 hours of nonstop rain in north carolina this is a big deal out of surgery virginia heavy rains is making it difficult for officials to check the damage and now we have the latest on irene when >> the size it is 500 mi. wide they normally steer out to sea. we saw this hurricane or break up the eastern seaboard affecting millions of people it is
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moving 20 mi. per hour we are still seeing some flood surge in that of the northeast that to you story meshach was a lifeguard station in north beach you just saw the sergeant search is making its way into manhattan a major concern around the tristate area with the flooding rains they have had for the month of august it will continue it for the next 24 hours. the death toll is possible will to climb. 14 deaths have been of related to this storm mostly by falling
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trees. still heavy rain for boston and new hampshire and vermont in two main. a final check of our local weather >> how live look outside from our roof camera you can still see that fog out there it is going to shape up into a pretty nice day currently sitting in at 54 degrees and an afternoon high of 72 degrees. this is look of current temperatures around the bay area mostly in the '50s and '60s. 94 degrees for livermore later on this afternoon morgan hill 95. taking a final
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look at our seven day forecast we will have a cool down into the middle of the workweek >> and eight alarms fire north of fairfield still burning this morning cures' looking at photos that was sent in by heavy your the fire was reported last night it has grown to 750 a. no injuries have been reported >> i memorial service is planned for later on today for four year-old boy that was killed in a hit-and-run he was crossing west of ninth street on august 18th when a driver hit him he died the next morning. he
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was later of arrested end up parking complex he is expected to enter a plea on tuesday the service will be held at 3 at st. eugene's catholic church in santa rosa >> a police crackdown at the 49ers houston game there were only three of arrest in the parking lot to for public intoxication and one for an existing warned they are not taking any chances after that rash of violence last weekend news security members were introduced. >> they're driving around town as to shut it down you of five minutes before >> were being watched we can't even enjoy ourselves here in europe and i time schedule >> i did notice the police any more than usual they're
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coming around they're not being any more aggressive than normal >> police said they will have the post dui checkpoint at candles but park from now on >> if you are a professional dancer what is your biggest obstacle is gravity of course i am gonna show you some dancers that have not defied gravity it coming abouup. yeah, i'm married. does it matter?
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additional in call ballet is called project a bundle what to this. they have learned how to be gravity or how to use gravity this is all done a by suspending it themselves or by a robust from high areas in they are going to be performing in san francisco and oakland next month i want to introduce you to one of the dancers he has been with the company for three years now. just for starters it sounds simple in hang from our road and jump off all wall >> technical rock climbing gear we dance on a building is an clef water towers and
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bridges. how do you plan this in advance how do you practice to use our kron 4 on wall? >> depends on the situation we have we have a trampoline wall for any certain building how long is the road but any given point the? >> broken be to letter feet long down to 30 ft. long. you have lot of factors. >> our jobs can be 10 seconds morning and we can be four body lengths away from the structure >> it more difficult error dangerous working on the ground you with the yes you
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have less impact right? >> it takes much more course during it is more difficult. >> we have time to show you that little bed and now this is the real thing they will be is celebrating their 29th anniversary go to project band a loop for more information. why >> we are going to leave you with some tropical storm i rain it has been quite the storm and lucky enough not to go have been a disaster 94 watching.
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