lake port tall will dip in. upper 30s for some, 40s for others. breeze, fairfield to tracy and brentwood, we have some breeze. 34 in danville and 35 in dublin, pleasanton. plenty of 30s, sunny in the morning and a few high clouds will sneak through a ridge of high pressure. it has been unseasonably cool and really active. i was looking this up. phoenix for the water year, which is object 1st, last time i checked, 8 3/4 inches of rain, thats 4 1/3 above average. that's how much rain they had. today, quieter, temperatures are rear bounding. so if you are going there near spring training, they are looking at 80s now. they were looking at 40s and 50s so really cool for them. high is building in and that will allow temps to build up. there will be some 70s for high temps over the weekend. sunday for sure. 60s today. high cloud each day. high temps come up but arm around sunday to monday. >> i'm eyeballing that sunday into monday. that looks really good. coming up next a small plane crash in southern california claiming the life of a pilot. why this cra

there are plenty of 30s. 30 at lake port. 38 out in concord pavilion and buchanan.in red road city. on the peninsula, there are 30s. a big difference between lass al he is altos. we'll have sunshine in the morning and high clouds later today and into will tell you th is? >>> mode

lake port, 2835 cold degrees, breezy for some. travis, fair field north, 25. davis has northwest 12 gusting to 18 miles an hour. there have been some stronger gusts as well as that big rock around novato, 25 to 30 miles an hour. stas windy as yesterday when had gusts almost at 50. half moon bay, 40 we have sunshine on the menu. all the way into southern california. another very cool day in southern california. mainly 30s. one more cool, cold day for them in the desert. clouds tomorrow, not expecting rain but higher clouds. today, sunny side up and 60s on the high side. 6:01. allie is here toll it us that the traffic is doing? >> doing okay but there is some problem as you drive the the westbound 80 corridor. if you are driving through san pablo and sobrate, a collision on the right hand shoulder but slowing things down into hercules. westbound 80, east of san pablo avenue, a collision blocking one of the right lanes and you can see some backup created. give yourself extra time east of there, this is highway 4, bay point. you can see traffic is getting more slo

lake port, cloverdale, ukiah in the 40s. a storm system coming our way.ield of clouds, dim our sunshine and bring us cooler weather today and wet weather in the form of a one. light on the storm impact scale with light to moderate showers. a quarter to three-quarters of an inch of rain. possibly double that in the santa cruz mountains. 7:00 this evening, pretty gray. note some scattered showers all the way up to midnight. some could be moderate, yellow. with the low coming over us, the parent of the storm by 7:00 wet. it sits there and spins for a while and showers. light to moderate, even thunderstorms rotate around it as we head throughout the day. that's why we're going to see increasing chances of wet weather throughout the day tomorrow. wake up tomorrow morning, a less than aenthf inch. enough to make everything slippery. there you see totals in the evening hours. we've also got a one for thursday. mainly for morning showers. another weak system friday, monday. we'll try to sandwich in a dryer and slightly milder weekend. alexis. >> all right. i want

look at these temperatures 32 lake port, santa rosa 36. livermore, morgan hill 39. everybody else in the 40s. low- to mid-40s until you get to san francisco at 47 degrees. a look at my accuweather seven-day forecast. so brisk breezes today, 58 to 64. bright and blustery tomorrow. winds almost as fast. we can get gusts to 35 miles per hour today, about 25 tomorrow. we get into thursday. after a cold morning, we'll be in the same temperatures in the afternoon hours. look at friday, saturday, sup and monday, the temperatures they just keep climbing, they reach the 70s saturday and just keep going. alexis. >> all right. checking out the roads this morning. we are definitely starting to fill in in several areas. unfortunately we just are not getting any break here getting out of tracie. no change. still have the two left lanes westbound 580 at grant line road. that back-up continues to grow both onto 205 and 580 if you're coming up from the south. so plan on some extensive delays today. might be a day to take east rail. instead no estimate when we'll get lanes open. this

for today 59 at half moon bay, lake port at 57. the rest of us 60 in san francisco and richmond to san jose and fremont at 66 degrees. very mild tonight. look at all these low- to mid-50s out there and some mid to upper 40s in the north bay where you see heavier rains falling in the overnight hours. a look at 7:00, our future radar pretty quiet other than central valley and the high country. this is the way it's going to be as we head to 5:00 into the evening commute, you can see across east bay south bay, one or two showers in the neighborhood. otherwise you need sunglasses today as the sun will dodge in and out of the clouds. the cold front, an increase in coverage. even some yellows and oranges coming in, some reds into the north bay by 3:00. could be a noisy night with a possibility of thunderstorms. let's take a look at tomorrow's morning commute. still some random showers during the morning commute. this morning, we've got residual moisture on the ground. this evening everything should be dry. tomorrow morning it should be ra

feel those cooler temperatures in lake port, santa rosa, cloverdale, ukiah, morgan hill, the rest ismild, low- to mid-50s. here is a look at the storm system coming our way tomorrow. makes us cooler with lack of sunshine and even cooler tomorrow as the rain starts to set in late tonight through wednesday with light to moderate showers. it's a one on our storm impact scale. 7:00 this evening, see a lot of gray. scattered showers as we head towards midnight. the low starts to bear down on the morning commute. expect it to be wet. look at that, more waves of light green to moderate showers yellow all the way through the afternoon hours. then they start to taper a little bit as we head towards the overnight hours into thursday morning. another system friday, always one. notice temperatures upper 50s to low 60s. milder with a little less chance of rain saturday and sunday. another one shows up in the forecast monday. alexis. >> all right. want to take you back to one of our two traffic alerts now. sig alerts currently in effect. unfortunately this morning it has been busy. this one is in

temperatures in the 50s and 60s except for lake port 49 degrees. showers will be confined to the north bay. it's a level 3 storm for your wednesday morning. heavy rain, gusts to 45 miles an hour. minor flooding is expected for those small creeks and streams, so keep an eye on them especially if you live or work near a small stream. isolated thunder chance is there as well. hour by hour we go, midnight wednesday going into 4:00 a.m. is when we start to see that rainfall intensifying. reds indicating potential for thunderstorm or two. 5:30 wednesday. this is going to be a tough commute. right now the models want to keep the heaviest of the rain during that commute time. 7:00 a.m. moderate pockets to heavy pockets of rain. by noontime scattered in navy. we'll see brief downpours. by evening lightning up and very scattered in nature for the evening commute on wednesday. rainfall totals taking you through tomorrow through wns, basically half an inch to an inch of rain for many of you. ben lomond in the santa cruz mountains an inch and a half or higher.

one observation, cupertino, is already 37. 35 in lake port. there are many 30s out of the northwest or west, that

freezing lake port and ukiah, the rest of us low- to mid-40s except san francisco. here is my accuweather forecast. that will put a temporary hold on the warming trend the cold front because it will be blustery tomorrow. it will be calmer thursday then you can see it take on board no tracie. trying to get to the bottom of this. i don't have new info. westbound 580 at grant line road. calls into chp saying a large rut. lane number two. the left center lane. chp is there. sounds like maybe that paving work didn't set as it was supposed to or just the road surface isn't quite smooth. as soon as i have some more info i will let you know. definitely seeing delays out of tracie but speeds not a whole lot different than they typically are. westbound 80, albany to the maze, just 4 minutes. 880 fremont to san jose, 15. northbound 280, 101 to cupertino looking got in the green at ten minutes. >>> apple the next unveiling. >> happy birthday. the worldwide web turns 30 today. here is tech bytes. >> in tech bytes, apple's next big unveiling. >> sent the media an invitation for m

let's take a look at what's going on with our high temperatures, 57 in lake port, 59 in half moon bay. 60 in san francisco to about 66 in places like fremont and also in san jose. now, as far as what's going on tonight, look at temperatures, low- to mid-50s in most neighborhoods. head to the north bay, mid to upper 40s. all right. here is the setup. you can see the area of low pressure still spinning out to our west, still spinning areas of low pressure at us that grab moisture as they pass over the ocean. that's what's going to bring us a chance of a random shower today when you add in the sunlight. here we are at 7:00, light showers in green. those are not a lot on this high resolution forecast map, until we get past 5:00. then look what happens during evening hours. everything opens up and flood gates are there. all during the night while we're sleeping, light to mad rat rain, heaviest in the north bay, widespread. the rest of us dealing with moderate. as we head to tomorrow's commute, a lot of moisture for us to deal with. here we are at 7:00 this morning. then we'll go to 7:30 th

tomorrow afternoon you'll see the numbers in the 40s to 60s and 40s in places like lake port. hang on to the rain gear into wednesday. it is pouring wednesday morning. we make it a moderate strength storm and a level two and the biggest reason is the ground is saturated. any heavy rain that falls, even if it is brief, will just add to some of the problems, gusts to 40 miles per hour and minor flooding on the small creeks and isolated thunder is possible as well. so we start the animation into 4:00 a.m. there is the downpour and orange and yellow moves through fast and then scattered showers for the afternoon hours. in terms of rainfall totals, most areas will ran to an inch category. there will be some spots that are higher than that through wednesday afternoon. and in the mountains it is snow, then turns into winter storm warning tomorrow afternoon through thursday and one to four feet above 6,000 feet with the wind gusts, 50 miles per hour and whiteout conditions are possible. accuweather seven-day forecast, level one storm arrives tomorrow intensifies into a level two on we

we'll end up in the upper 50s around places like lake port, half moon bay with low- to mid-60s for the this afternoon. you can see not many showers on this map. i'll show you more coming up. here is alexis. >> good morning, mike. over all we're starting off quiet on the roads for the tuesday morning commute. do want to take you to one problem. we're working on getting details in. eastbound highway 4 near alhambra, sounds like a solo vehicle crash, a pickup truck lost control, hit the center divide and facing the wrong way k belowing the left lanes. counter-commute direction, not quite 4:30 in the morning. not seeing any back-up. i will keep an eye on that. cash lanes for bay bridge toll plaza. as mike mentioned, not a lot of rain right now but definitely some sheen on the pavement. take it easy on ramps and curves. next update coming up in a couple minutes. >> thank you. >>> a sunnyvale boy is being treated in the hospital right now after falling from a fourth story balcony. >> it happened off camino real. jobina we're worried about how the boy is doing. >> he's 4 years old. as he was

lake port, 2835 cold degrees, breezy for some. travis, fair field north, 25. davis has northwest 12 gusting to 18 miles an hour. there have been some stronger gusts as ll

earlier for the north bay, by sunrise you begin to get rain and before sunrise up around ukiah and lake port and clear lake. we get wet and stay that way on again off again fashion through thursday and then a break as we head into next weekend. we'll update later in the show but first there's stuff happening in sports. dennis. >>> hello mr. hack knee, your son is doing a great job if you're watching. cal does an about face on the future of the basketball coach would i kin jones and the nation's best players. >>> two days ago it was reported would i king jones would keep the job but today the school did a 1 # 0 and fired jones after two seasons. the decision came after athletic director jim nolten met with the players prompting a reversal of the position. this is according to the man who broke the story. here's a look at some of the possible candidates. jason kid at the top of the wish list but former cal star hoping to be in the running if and when the lakers job opens up. dem gave his two scents on the post come show. >> the first name we heard was jason kidd. his name is also tied on the l

so that is something to watch. 29 up in lake port. 30s and 40s. so a cold one out there.d side. and testimony is closed for stanford. and 38 in foster city. sam te'o is 39. one more system will drag across this tuesday. there will not be much to it the temperatures, even in the mountains, are on the east side, there is a little left over. after tuesday that system is out and we look good wednesday into the weekend. we'll get a break. and if. forecast models are not getting ahead of themselves, you may see 70s by the weekend. did he say 70s? >> i did. 60s today. there was is where we should be. 60, 64, 65. cloudy and mostly sunny and warmer going into the end of the week and the weekend. >>> the company igloo is recalling some of the coolers after a little boy locked himself inside one of the coolers. look at this. we'll show you how he became trapped. >>> let's check be in with frank mallicoat. >> reporter: coming up in the next hour, a lot of high school seniors have their sights set on college after graduation. but in today's young people, we'll meet a young woman that

lake port, 51, are 58, fremont, 59 at the oakland airport. 59 tracy. blendwood is 5 all because of that strong south wind or south southeast breeze. gusts up to 42 at sfo. san jose, due south, 58 miles an hour. so cloudy, mild. the high will be set early probably. the front is still off shore but it will swing through and give people heavy rain. we'll get a break friday into the weekend. it is raining at last check and blue canyon also tahoe and truckey. 37degrees. even some thunderstorms activity. lightning detection picking up. might be more thunderstorm activity that have to worry about. wind or snow, that be high elevations. you head north of the golden gate. i follow the national weather service in phoenix. i don't think they had a 90- degree day yet. it's getting close but not yet if you are heading in that direction, probably not. the system in mendocino will continue to bring us moisture like spokes in a wheel. the next system comes in monday night into tuesday. mid-60s on a lot of these temps, looking for off and on p >> thank you. >> i do tha

and up by clear lake, lake port, those lake levels very high. flood stage is nine feet.e at 9.9. so, it will fluctuate to around ten feet, so some minor flooding here with all of the water you've seen. and we do have light rain at the tahoe valley airport, 34 degrees with a winter weather advisory for the west slopes right on through 4:00 this afternoon. so looking at 4 to 8 inches of additional snow above 6,000 feet. and in the days to come, that snow level continues to hover from 5,000 to 6,000 feet. this is san rafael with mostly cloudy skies. 53 degrees san francisco, 52 in mountain view as well as morgan hill. 53 half moon bay, and the airport at san jose. a lot of cloud cover and temperatures all in the 50s here. 52 up in the north bay with the fog, also fog in concord and livermore. 51 there. 50 in livermore with petaluma checking in at 52 degrees. so, not only do we have the usual spot up in santa rosa, but in livermore, a quarter-mile visibility. just over a mile half moon bay. we talked about airport delays of about 50 minutes on arriving flights. lake tahoe, w

works to improve our visibility, so between the two of them, as we zoom in north of cloverdale from lake porter lake, you can see maybe a few very light showers, mist and drizzle. it is drizzling in truckee. the tahoe valley airport at 34 degrees with light rain. so the snow level will continue to fluctuate between 5,000 and 6,000 feet, but we do have a winter weather advisory in effect here until 4:00 this afternoon, and that will allow for an additional 4 to 8 inches of snow above 6,000 feet with reduced visibility. our next incoming storm system once again, snow levels fluctuating between 5,000 and 6,000 feet midweek. it is 55 this morning for you in hayward. good morning to you. 52 in santa rosa, 53 san francisco, and the fog from the north bay with a mile and a half visibility along the coast and up in santa rosa with only three-quarters of a mile in livermore. so, be careful out there. san jose, 101, the cloud cover. clouds, a few showers today. it will be dry to start the workweek tomorrow on monday and then heavier rain arrives late tuesday into wednesday. it is a one on our storm imp

lake port up to 42, chill in the air. yesterday everything was north of the golden gate, now mainly south. today cloudy to mostly cloudy skies on the cooler side. this will lift, fill, weaken. it's sending in a morning ban. late morning, early afternoon, then it will be better. some rain today, overall temperatures cooler. we'll start a warm up. 50s and 60s today below arch. 6:32, sal is here to tell us about this. let's take a look. this is a peak of the morning commute. we get the busiest traffic on a normal day. hasn't been raining for most commutes. steve has been talking about the rain. it's dry at mc arthur maize and approach 580 east bay. pretty dry area. typical delay. san francisco across the bay traffic is moving along well. no issues here on northbound 101. san mateo bridge and don barton bridge, commutes okay. road sensors are not showing too much slow traffic. peninsula looks good. south bay commute is crowded on 101 and 85. some of the other freeways look good. northbound 280 on the right of your screen. see

temperatures today, you can see the low- to mid-60s just about everywhere except for lake port and halfbay, upper 50s for you. tonight is going to be a mild one. we'll have a southerly breeze. temperatures in the low- to mid-50s, except for up in the north bay where the rain will be heavier and cool you more. mid to upper 40s. here is a look at what's going on. look at this, isn't it beautiful? two areas of low pressure spinning right next to each auto other. the effect will spin around each other. one will come our way tonight and the next thursday. that unsettled pat he were is why we'll have a chance of wet weather. high resolution forecast models show pretty much nothing for the entire day today except for close to the east bay and south bay during the afternon hours. by 9:00 tonight, that's when the next front comes in. you can see the showers, even the possibility of a thunderstorm developing as we head through the overnight hours. also during tomorrow's morning commute. so enjoy today's commutes. they are going to be a little easier than tomorrow morning. a one for wednesday, a o

that will be next week, not this weekend. 30s and hospital, 32 in lake port. 40 in redwood city.livermore down to 36. fairfield is 35. novato, mill valley. danville, one observation down to 326789 we are still getting down to freezing. jim wrote me and said steve, last cold of the freezing temperatures of the season, i said no, not yet, jim. one more at danville. we do have mostly sunny skies. a few high clouds. 48 cool degrees in phoenix although the active weather and the cool pattern has kicked out. if you are going town to watch spring training t will be warmer. upper 70s to low 80s. amazingly cool in scottsdale, tucson, phoenix this week. a lot of cloud cover but that is it. so more sunshine and warmer temperatures. we will see the highs bounce up to the upper 60s to low 70s. i went on the high side here for today and into the weekend. so 70 in santa rosa. it is close for effect else. mid-60s, upper 60s to low 70s i think around gilroy, santa cruz. so head on out if you can. changes are on the way but not until tuesday, frank. >> all right. we'll take it. millions of people

one observation, cupertino, is already 37. 35 in lake port. there are many 30s out of the northwest or west, that direction will keep that active pattern on the peninsula and that area south. otherwise, it is mostly sunny. there will a system saturday an one more on tuesday and then i think we'll get a break. not a lot of rain but still some as we head into the next three or four days. 50s on the highs. we below average for this time of year. sal is here to tell you about the friday traffic. >> it is light so far. i think we are off to a nice start on a friday. i do want to mention the traffic is doing pretty well once you get over the altamont pass. there is some slowing before it. that is about normal. you can see the traffic is a little bit slow 580 right before the pass. there was a report of a crash there. it is already on the shoulder. some of the paving work that is done there has been picked up. no major issues. traffic moving to livermore and dublin and 880 also looking good. if you are getting on the road early, it is going to pay of

ukiah and lake port dropping into the 30s. we'll see low to mid-40s around the bay area.an jose 41 degrees, morgan hill 38 degrees. so you'll have to turn your clocks forward an hour tonight into tomorrow morning, but we will get more daylight. the sun sets tonight at 6:11, tomorrow it will be at 7:12. unfortunately, it looks a little wet as well for little league tomorrow. we'll start off with some rain in the morning, but better chances as we move later throughout the day. in fact our rain chances will stick around this weekend. monday we get a break, but check out wednesday, thursday and friday. some sunshine and drying out. temperatures will still be on the cooler side. so rain and then showers this morning. turn your clocks forward an hour tonight. tomorrow we'll see showers and some sunshine. a brief break on monday before some light rain moves back in on tuesday and then sunny and drier and slightly warmer weather midweek for the end of next week as well. >> so that's something i can look forward to. >> yeah, i know. we're so well above average in terms of rain we

middletown, clear lake, we're looking at flooding there around lake port with 10 feet is what the flood stage is. some minor flooding. as we go further to the south, it lightens up a bit but still raining from napa to big bend and petaluma. through sears point and san francisco, the light-to-moderate rain. oakland, piedmont and emeryville, 980, 580, it's a soggy start. maybe delay your plans for the morning hours. from union city down through fremont, it's going to stay wet the next several hours. sunnyvale, cupertino, it's wet throughout the noon hour in morgan hill. here we are now but as we go through 10:00, 11:00, the rain becomes more widely scattered. isolated by late in the day. 50 in concord, 52 in san rafael so it's a warmer start to your saturday. by the afternoon, a chance to get out, do a little cleanup and get those drainage cleared around your house. temperatures in the upper 50s. we'll look for an improvement on sunday. chris. >> lisa, thank you. >>> in san francisco, the video that has shocked the entire sports community and especially the giants fan base. giants ceo lar

right now early would be a good time to go. 30s on the temperatures. 39 in fairfield. 36 in lake port7. lots in the santa cruz mountains an even santa clara and cupertino all in the 30s. this is a decent northwest breeze as well. due north, half moon bay to 25 miles per hour. westerly component, sfo hayward, livermore and mountain view. if it wasn't for the breeze, it would be even colder. cogging right down, the little isolated cells continue to go really quick but they do produce some rain. on the peninsula, san mateo coast, highway 1. on skyline, then right into the santa crews mountains. it look like it is starting to decrease over from about fremont, san jose. some of those going right through the santa cruz mountains. yesterday was a lot of cloud cover. some rain in the south, not much to the north. systems still dropping down from the north is ushering in some very cold air and that is the system to the left of the screen. that will be here on saturday. it look headache i pretty cold pattern going into the weekend. i think saturday a rain day. and it just looks like every model

middletown, clear lake, we're looking at flooding there around lake port with 10 feet is what the floodwe go further to the south, it

a chilly start to the day, right now we have 47 in santa rosa and 37 reported in lake port. low 40s in concord, livermore checking in a 42, around the bay, middle to upper 40s, berkeley, oakland, 50 degrees, san francisco and the downtown area, and sfo. afternoon high temperatures, low 60s are expected for san francisco, hayward, 64, 61 in the fayette napa, and 65 degrees selected for san jose, without warming trend into the weekend. for tahoe, it's going to be dry here as well. the 40s in the forecast today, upper 40s on saturday, 50s expected on sunday. the extended forecast for us at home, how about this? 67 degrees is the average high for tomorrow on sunday, we flip a little bit on monday, increasing cloud cover, rain in the forecast for the first week of april. >> thank you, rosemary. >>> a house in symphysis go no up for sale, coming up, the owner of the full house house and how much he paid for it. >>> the first kidney transplant involving a living donor with the aids virus, next. you know when you're at ross and you realize great minds shop alike? yes. or when you fi

there are plenty of 30s. 30 at lake port. 38 out in concord pavilion and buchanan. and 38 in red road city. on the peninsula, there are 30s. a big difference between lass al he is altos. we'll have sunshine in the morning and high clouds later today and into tomorrow. but mid-60s on the highs. 7:01. allie will tell you the traffic is? >>> moderate. okay. not as busy as yesterday. that is good news for the drivers. in the south bay, there are a couple of issues that you have to encounter. northbound 280 and 87, there is a crash between a truck and the sedan. it may take some time to get that out of the way. northbound 85, there is a report of a road hazard and a vehicle down there may have struck it as well. take a look at this live picture. 280 and san jose. this improves on the right-hand side of your screen. so traffic may be clearing up a little bit there. on the sam bridge it is busy getting on the peninsula. but no specific issues to tell you about. a lot of people going the same direction. bay bridge toll plaza, you can see it is busy here this is a 25 minute

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then running farther north, across mid atlantaic to boston port land, and back side of this system picking up moisture from great lakesng in some of those areas. a lot is got snow that adds up in a big way, but upstate new york several inches of snow with this one. good news, that it is spring, it will not last long, monday to width. middle country back to 60s staying clear. rick: there is that, thank you, adam. >> mm-hmm. rick: we have thing that cause stretion istress in our lives, e change one of them. >> over hyping the issue is puts false stress on people, it is not worthing haven' worthings wl break down. rick: not everyone agrees with that, one university is offering a class how to cope with climate change. >> march madness is on us. >> 99% of student athlete will never make a single dollar from a professional sports contract. this is an injustice. (whispers) with the capital one venture card... you'll earn unlimited double miles on every purchase, every day... not just "airline purchases." (loud) holy moley that's a lot of miles!!! shhhhh! what's in your wallet? - shhhhh! - ♪ now i'm wondering if yourool i lov

and that the goal of it was to make a russian lake to increase their territorial hold on the eastern portions of ukraine, to ensure that the ports are under the economic thumb of moscow. and that the political reach of the donbass operation could connect. i remember in the early days of donbass, we were concerned about a land grab from donbass across to crimea and a lot of the sanctioning and other support we did to ukraine was designed to ensure that didn't happen and again in 2015 when we worried about -- what the kremlin has achieved now with this bridge is an effort to control the territory without having to police the territory, if you will. so the question becomes, where in march, april, may, june of 2018? i know where george was. i don't know where the rest of the administration and the rest of europe was, the harassment of ukrainian shipping was beginning. as the first efforts to gain control of that territory was beginning. as has already been said, perhaps we didn't want to see. so we waited until the crisis emerged and even after the crisis, where were we in trying to increase our presence in the black sea? we're only

and that the goal of it was to make a russian lake to increase their territorial hold on the eastern portions of ukraine, to ensure that the ports are under the economic thumb of moscow. and that the political reach of the dunn bass that we were concerned across to korea maya. and then when we worried about is an effort to control the territory without having to police the territory. so the question becomes where were we in march, april, may, june of '18. i know where george was, i don't know where the rest of the administration was, as the harassment of ukrainian shipping was beginning. as the first efforts to gain control of that territory was beginnin beginning. as has already been said, perhaps we didn't want to see. and even after the crisis, where were we in trying to increase our presence in the black sea. we're only just getting there now. where were we in terms of supporting the ukrainian naval capacity. where were we in terms of a it's a, ready sanctions reaction. i do commend the administration for the sanctions that were put on friday. i think they important ly highlight the fact that it was not to improve the life o