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luckily two days after i could reach them through my brother's telephone and he told me that they're fine. that was a really big relief. tavis: i could imagine. >> yes. tavis: as an architect -- first of all, your first concern is for your family. but as an architect who has built -- a lot of buildings back in your native country and in this region where you grew up, when you see the damage wrought by this earthquake, 9.0, this earthquake and tsunami, as an architect you think what? >> again, nobody builds a building for this will kind of earthquake. this is an earthquake which might happen once in a million years. and luckily, actually, i have so many buildings built around that area and my office is still there. damages. i have to say that that area was well prepared for the earthquake. even they have this kind of earthquake structure. they have also like an alley, sort of an earthquake -- but still you can't really, really be prepared for this kind of devastation. and tsunami. since we have so many earthquakes that we have a kind offense that the tsunami is about this size. it may

. >> luckily it didn't fall on the house. >> reporter: in san fra,s it was a man -- in san francisco, it was a man made wonder that took a fall. it landed near union square. >> i heard a big crash, went to the window and everybody was like running away across the way and hollering. >> reporter: luckily no one was hurt. also, a tree fell on to a car at lincoln avenue just after midnight with the ground saturated, we could be seeing a locality more tree damage -- a lot more tree damage. >> it's bad because it hasn't slowed down and i would expect to see a low the of -- a lot of trees falling in the next couple of days here. >> reporter: hopefully not to the level that caused this flooding. or the power outages caused by falling trees. today thousands of people were without power. >> we are used to it here. >> this fallen tree isn't just an inconvenience for this household. this roadway is now blocked and it's one of the only ways in and out of this neighborhood. >> we are okay. >> everyone is okay. >> reporter: better in comparison to the old oak tree. >> just going to have to live with

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luckily, we have been able to collaborate with other community agencies and work together to learn and eradicate bedbugs. it is a problem. i hope the supervisors take this opportunity to work with us and we can expand on that. >> good afternoon. i'm the code enforcement coordinator for the housing clinic. i will be reading a letter a tenant wrote. i will be reading on behalf of her because she was to be anonymous. i'm a tenant that lives on martin street and i have lived there for 14 years now. i started to have bedbugs are october, 2010 and ever since i have been dealing with this issue. because of this, i have lost a lot of my personal belongings, closing, expensive furniture, and i'm afraid to invite any friends over because i don't want to know i have bedbugs. i reported this to my apartment manager and all she did was she sent her own maintenance team to do a spray. they came into my apartment to spray some white powder throughout the apartment which ruined the entire apartment. i had to throw everything away. she had to replace her own carpet because of the treatment, which she s

luckily both airmen are safe.lition forces are stepping up these attacks. >> reporter: all that is left of the f15 that crashed in libya is this burned out shell. the two american pilots who ejected safely were greeted as heros in this rebel controlled area. the pentagon blames equipment failure for the crash. the two pilots are not hurt and back in american hands. it is the first major loss of the air assault that u.s. officials are calling a success. >> virtually all of our targets are isolated. >> reporter: the coalition launched another 24 cruise muscles at moammar gadhafi's air defenses today virtually neutralizing his ability to be able to attack civilians from the skies and extending the no fly zone over eastern libya. the u.s. is eager to turn over the operation. >> transfer within the next few days is likely. >> reporter: it is still not clear who the u.s. will turn the operation over to. britain or a european country. the rebels are struggling to hold its ground. gadaffi forces have been on the attack fo

luckily it's been preserved for later generations. >> he is the culture officer and was in charge ofe house's restoration. he left the house to the town council with a requirement that it open 100 years after his death. restoration work left -- took five years to complete. he drew up extensive lists and described where objects should be placed. >> for a long time the house was in a very bad state of disrepair.no carrier >> the wall covering in the bedroom is made of gold leaf leather. he decorated his home with great love and lavish attention to detail. >> i think that like many people, he wanted to leave something behind. most people do it with their children. but he didn't have any. so he did it by leaving behind his aurt collection. basically the entire house is a collection. >> fighting frogs. stuffed rats wearing me the pole janic era costumes. he brought in of the items back from his travels. >> the more i get to know about him, the stronger feeling i have that i'm visiting an you thinkal that will turn up in a moment. while i'm waiting, i can look around. tiff feeling it's ste

i think that that is in the family, luckily. i do not have a lot of complaints in terms of the staff. i think that sometimes they catch a lot of anger from the public because they do not agree with some of the code or they did not do things right. in that sense we have the responsibility to educate and i would really like to help with that. just to make sure that everyone is treated fairly. another great improvement of the department. i am proud that the commissioners are on board with that. in the past if you had a multimillion-dollar project, you not -- you did not necessarily get the attention of people. whoever walks through the door is treated fairly. even if they do not like what they hear all the time. i just want to feel that the public is moving in the right direction and i do look forward to moving it better. >> we can now move on to item number 7, discussion of possible action regarding the 2011 cost schedule building valuation. >> in your packet we have prepared a memo to the commission. last year the commission vote

luckily we are in the situation where airbus is expanding. business is developing nicely while at the same time we see growth possible in other areas. in security, defense electronics, and services. we want to go -- growth through internal investments. >> executives said that their business strategy would not be affected by a dispute over shareholder structure. the recently announced it wanted to sell their stake in the company. >> they have moved closer to their goal of expanding, in particular spending a lot on defense procurement. liberating them from the risk of currency fluctuations. >> from the manufture to the operator, lufthansa is also flying high. after last year's volcanic ash " -- cloud, they have had a game as opposed to the loss in the previous year's. this year over 13,000 flights per week. the world's second-largest power group has posted a 37% drop in net profits in 2010. one of the reasons the dip is so dramatic is because of the stellar showing in 2009. because of their asset sales. >> they get most of their assets from rus

now, luckily, nobody was hit. but students say of course this is very frightening. >> i just heard one boom. >> you never know who has a gun up here until somebody says something so that's kind of scary because you don't know what anybody has in their backpack. >> police say guns were found on three students. they face felony weapons charges. they were all expelled from school. there will be some increased security on campus until at least spring break. >>> well, don't trust the tap water. new fears over contamination in tokyo. who is most at risk. >>> she is the femme fatale who didn't walk away from the cameras in midlife. >> remembering an icon. remembering how elizabeth taylor touched lives. ,,,,,,,,,,,, today a federal appeals court refused a request to allow gay marriages while it considers the constitutionality of proposition eight. the city of san francisco and gay rights activists made that request last month. it came after the judges suspended a lower court ruling that declared the gay marriage ban, pass

. >> luckily this injury crash in san jose is on the shoulder now. north 101 at highway 87.ou'll find some of the little slowing there where it's yellow towards mckeon north 101. also in morning be careful if you're heading through pacifica and daly city. very thick fog reported on highway 1 and highway 35. making your way through skyline, we sometimes see pileups when we get fog this thick and visibility down to 25 feet. eastbound 24 slow to that one caldecott sunshine bore and sluggish out of antioch. westbound 580 still recovering from earlier accidents so the drive time half an hour from 2:05 to 80 and the dublin interchange. >> thanks a lot. it's 6:11. >> just ahead, it's not just gas prices going higher. airlines are raising fares based on skyrocketing jet fuel costs. >> so, ah, your seat good? got the mirrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. and leave your phone in your purse, i don't want you texting. >> daddy... ok! ok, here you go. be careful. >> thanks dad. >> and call me--but

the cumulative effect of the fresh cut with the debris sitting on the ledge, luckily we have a chance there to protect us from rocks going on the street. >> this is one type of rock salt and we will look at a few others. what will we see? >> i think it would be appropriate. we have been talking about rock salt. there is instability that occurs at telegraph hill. this was more in the earth flow and debris flow kind of movement. this moves downhill as a result of the rations from the earthquake. that is where we are headed next. >> here we are on the next stop of our landslide for parent though this is the lagoon ouna a area. this is different from where we all were just add on telegraph hill. this is a whole different concept. tell us what we have to. we have the big hill behind us, what kind of formations do we have? >> this part of san francisco, we are out in the dune sands which makes up the hill to my right. a crusty old drainage that we are standing is bedrock, 160 million year-old sandstone. the project right in the hillside over there and then farther down along the path that g

luckily it was ladies night. only the women sang tonight. last night, it was the men.er, he had to make do with hitting on brett, who, if you quint, looks like a young bonnie raitt. fortunately for steven, the girls are back tonight, and so was yet another steven tyler's creepy leer of the night. >> beautiful way to open the show. song sang you, you sang the song beautifully. it was good. i liked it a lot. >> jimmy: when the tongue comes out, he's snitching the air for cleavage. jennifer lopez did a good one. they did a big thing with the new music video, the song is "on the floor." the big hook is, she's going to let fans vote on which of three different endings she will use for the video. but they showed them tonight and the endings are almost exactly the same. this is ending number one. ♪ tonight we're going to be on the floor ♪ >> jimmy: okay, now, this here is ending number two. ♪ tonight we're going to be on the floor ♪ >> jimmy: okay, apparently that's different from the first one. and here's ending number three. ♪ tonight we're going to be on the floor ♪ >> jim

luckily, some injured people survived from this attack. >> what sort of conditions are you working in? what sort of resources and the supplies that you have in the hospitals where you are working? >> [inaudible] we have many major obstacles here. unfortunately, the only medical facility that we had -- that we currently have -- i can still get the medical supplies. we are trying to contact medical [inaudible] >> 8 workers and charities are struggling to cope with vast people who have been streaming out of libya. >> they call this "the time of change." for these men, it also means cold, hunger, and uncertainty. the best part of the 90,000 foreigners have been driven across this border. some have spent weeks just trying to get to this point. but the smiles say it all correct they are on a bus bound for the airports and the promise of a ticket back home. a small provincial airports in a quiet town has become a transit point for what the united nations calls a humanitarian crisis. there is no chaos or panic here. just relief and astonishing patients. the turmoil in libya has unleashed a ma

luckily, in sendai, less damage. it looks the same as it did after the quake hit. all neighborhoods and whole towns have been destroyed, wiped out, and there has been extreme damage, as well. the mood on the ground -- the shock. the food shortages. we are making good progress, and we are working through it. >> what are you currently doing? which is clearly not your everyday job. are you able to move around clearly, or are authorities restricting people's movements? >> where i am, in sendai, there are no restrictions. i am free to move around. there may be restrictions in the war damaged areas. restrictions capote -- there may be restrictions in the more damaged areas. restrictions on the roads. >> is there still a sufficient supply? or are you have together korea are you having to get that from outside sources? -- or are you having to get that from outside sources? >> i think there is an ample supply, at least for the time being. there is no issue with water. there are more pressing shortages at the various evacuation centers that have been established dollar aroun

luckily, some injured people survived the attack. >> what sort of conditions are you working in? what sort of resources and supplies do you have? >> we have a laser optics. [unintelligible] unfortunately, it is the army medical facility we currently have. -- only medical facility we currently have. >> aid workers and charities are struggling to cope with the vast number of people streaming out of libya. we followed some refugees to managed to find a way home. >> it is the time of change. for these men, it also means cold, hunger and uncertainty. 90,000 foreigners have been driven across this border. some have spent a week just trying to get to this point. their smiles and say it all. they are on above us a, bound for an airport, and a ticket -- on a bus, bound for an airport and a ticket satco back home. and there is no chaos or panic here, just released and astonishing patients. the turmoil in libya has unleashed a mass migration across the border into tunisia. britain and other european nations are helping to end next hundreds of people at at time. you cannot normally fly direc

luckily that was left standing. the building next to it is the one that is destroyed. this massive pile of rubble here, of building about 100 leave long completely destroyed by the tornado. parts of this building were not even left on the property that's how strong the wind was. some pieces of metal from the building actually got tossed down the street. reporting live in santa rosa, kron 4 news. >>pam: we continue our team coverage with kron 4 robbed he joins us live from along highway 17 in the santa cruz mountains it. >>rob: order it to heavy rain here, the traffic is going to los gatos and traffic the other way heading to santa cruz. it's one of those in both hands on the we will drive right now. there was once been out here in the southbound lane. no one injured, no problems but traffic moving fairly smoothly right now. let's go in the videotape before the trip around the south bay here. we will begin southbound on interstate 280 near palo alto. you could see the spray coming off the trucks there in front of me, traffic noticeably slowing down as you head into san

luckily no one was hurt. pg&e says they are in the process of replacing the covers. >>> you have heard the joke about the bridge for sale. there is an island that's also on the market here in the bay area. it's red rock island. they are asking $22 million for the island. elizabeth cook shows us what you get for that. >> so how often does somebody walk into your office and say i would like to buy an island today. >> it hasn't happened yet. >> steven has a one of a kind property he wants to sell. red rock island is the only privately owned island in the san francisco bay. its asking price is $22 million. >> it's pretty spectacular. it's 360 degrees for sure. >> it's just shy of 6 acres and the highest peak is 170 feet above the water. it also touches three counties, marin -- and san francisco. >> you have to get a permit to do anything, so obviously the counties are going to have a say over it. then the public would possibly have a cry depending on what it is you you want to do. >> a businessman bought the isla

luckily, the girl managed to get away. she told police he was driving an old ford pick-up truck. it has silver lettering. a note cell phone bumper sticker. anyone with information should call the police department. >>> san bruno's fire chief said he had no idea pg&e's pipeline ran under his city. that came down the second day of the hearing in washington, a hearing that's looking into the expeloloesive that killed eight people. >> reporter: before this explosion killed eight people last september, city fire chief admits he had no idea pg&e pipelines were running under his city. on the second of the hearing, the chief also contended he should have known about the type line, but says his team would not classify differently even if he had known about the pipeline. he said the major problem firefighters face was that it took pg&e an hour to shut off the gap to the rupture. did pg&e make the people above the pipeline aware of the risk? the company did send out mailings, but received few responses. >> we sent out surveys, had 20 people of 15,000 respond. that's kind of thing that could

luckily, the forecast shows the winds are due to blow over the sight and out tuesday. tonight an emergency briefing. japan is appealing for emergency help, a sign that getting things under control is tougher than expected. david shukman, bbc news. >> the death toll is expected to rise well above 10,000. yet already seen the city of sendai is one of the worst affected. >> the road to yuriyaki. it is a journey to a place that is no longer there. once of lizard fishing port, now on. -- a pleasant fishing port. there is little for emergency teams defined except for -- people used to come here to rent bicycles and cycle along the seaside. at 2:46, it was wiped from the map. >> the tsunami has struck the area. >> the tsunami sweat onion in your -- swept in here. houses were torn to pieces by the power of the waves. >> it is hard to believe, but seven. by -- it is hard to believe the over 7000 people used to live here. this is the porch. the foundation is all that remains. all homes have been obliterated. what is left? here is a book, a doll, a lamp, a coffee maker. that is i

luckily they're making room for another late-season rain storm. in the east bay, kron 4 news. >>pam: you could check the weather any time including satellite tracker and storm damage video. it's all on our web site at www.kron4.com. >>reporter: san francisco county is the worst with the highest percentage of structurally unsound bridges in the entire state. the one at a five bridges in san francisco county has been deemed to structurally unsound. every one to two years the federal agency grades each bridge, this is one bridge in san francisco, the 23rd street bridge that receive the lowest ranking coming up at 6:00 see more of the bridges that have received a porous grades and what watchdog groups say should be done to keep people safe. >>pam: we want to tell you about kron 4 baseball special. this saturday gary will host baseball by the bay with a preview of the giants and the a's, as well as player interviews in an up close look at spring training. that's this saturday at 8:00 p.m. right here on kron 4 news. we'll be right back. hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel, watch this

luckily, i had 45 minutes left before the gallery closed because it was a solo show by tim hawkinson. it was one of the most brilliant, imaginative shows i have seen in my life. it continues to resonate as one of the most important shows i have seen, in terms of the accomplishment and creativity of the artist. i cannot say how delighted i am that the city of san francisco has an opportunity to have one of his works in their collection. it is a program that he is a native, having studied at san jose state. his whole body of work is exceptionally brilliant, in that he uses found or, material that you can find at the store or sell them, and he transforms them, and they transcend their form and material through what he creates. the particular sculpture that he had designed for the transbay building is also not only brilliant in its form and concept, but also works as a very large way finder. he was the u.s. representative at the venice bienale. essentially, they select their top artist in the year to represent the u.s. at that internationally-acclaimed art fair. tim hawkinson was chosen t

. > >> luckily it didn't fall on the house. >> reporter: it was a man made wonder that took a fall with the wind whipping this sign off the building landing on a street near union square. >> everybody was running around over here, going on. >> reporter: nobody was hurt. also in the city a tree fell onto a car at lincoln avenue just after midnight. when the ground soaked we could see a lot more tree damage. >> it's good because we are getting a lot of rain but bad that it hasn't slowed down. i would expect to see a lot of trees. >> reporter: and more rainfalling but hope fly not to the level of this on-ramp from 101 or the power outages caused by falling trees and lines, today thousands were out of power across the bay area as pg&e worked to restore the lines. >> we are used to it here. it happens quite often. >> reporter: this tree isn't just inconvenient, this roadway is now blocked and it's one of the only ways in and out of this neighborhood. >> the other way is a round the loop but we are okay. >> yep. everybody is okay. >> reporter: veteran comparison to the old oak tree. >> just g

. >> luckily we haven't seen any sinouts but there is some road work. two left lanes are blocked between the incline and treasure island until 5:00. and dumbarton in both directions for road work in until 5:00 and following that resurfacing project in oakland where two lanes blocked, northbound 880 around fruitvale. >> today marks one week since a devastating magnitude 9.0 quick crippled japan. the focus continues to be a worsening nuclear crisis and there is a race against the clock. nuclear safety agency raised the severity crisis at fukushima daiichi from a four to a five that is 7-level scale. they compare to a partial meltdown like three-mile island. they are asking officials for help after dangerously overheated energy plant and fire trucks including one from the u.s. have been able to reach the cooling pool and building 3 this morning. panic is spreading around the plant and reported 10,000 people are fleeing even outside the evacuation zone. more than 16,000 people have been confirmed dead or missing since the quake struck a week ago. now the la

. >> luckily might dock is in the middle the dock and i put extra lines on so it seems all right. a lot of boats that badly damaged. over here we have you docks boat seemed to be floating around so your lot of crunching noises. it's not pretty. >>haazig: of all the santa cruz yacht harbor. kron 4 news. >>pam: our meteorologist brian tells us the tsunami warning has been downgraded to read some of the advisory. nonetheless people are asked to be on alert along the california coastline. in the meantime the northern california five people were swept away by the ocean waves while they were watching the ocean and taking pictures. happened along the california and oregon border. one man is still missing tonight. officials say his chances of survival are slim. the large way should close votes in box. >>catherine: hundreds of cars were plopped on the highway, people were evacuating from san mateo county cities. cars began parking along the side of the highway. they started about 5:00 a.m., after authorities issued a possible tsunami warning for the coast. people were sitting in their cars

luckily, when the bush administration removed gaddafi and normalize relations with him he made a simpletake of allowing society to come to unrest. libya looked around and said what is going on? the world is -- we have not moved anywhere. that set off a spark. tavis: this megalomania you reference is not an illness that just struck mr. gaddafi. if he has been that way he has been that way for quite a some time. if he is a thug he did not just become a thug, and the u.s. was having normalize relations. assess with me the history of the relationship we have had with this man and whether or not there is any hypocrisy in our dealings. >> you are so right. congratulations. thank you. thank you for saying this, because the hypocrisy has been so apparent for seven presidents. beginning with nixon, ford, carter, reagan, the bushes, clinton, and obama. mr. obama is an honorable man. i know he wants to do the right thing, but unfortunately he cannot because of some much internal opposition to opposing gaddafi. first of all are the oil companies. they want to see gaddafi stay in power. they get wha

. >> we'll look for the slick roads this morning but luckily no major accidents to slow you down.ve shot of the san mateo bridge. if you heard about the train derailment on bart yesterday, everything has been fixed, full service restored as you make your way from the east bay into san francisco and no delays reported as well. also heads up if you're heading home towards livermore later on this afternoon. eastbound 580, the off-ramp will be closed permanently due to construction. right now it's flowing well out of tracy. you can always get traffic when you want it by going to abc7news.com. click on the bay area traffic link. eric, kristen. >> it's 4:55. a san leandro woman is under arrest in connection with the death of her eight-year-old daughter in what authorities are called a botched murder/suicide. the two were found inside a car with a tube running from the tail pipe. the woman was conscious but the little girl was not. she was pronounced dead at the hospital. her mother is expected to survive. >> a concealed weapon, a new bill defiance being elected to state office or congre