kevin cooper in tahoe city, felt it big time. >> a little bit of feedback there. it runs the gamut, what people have felt, where they happen to be on the way they have i guess internalized what is going on around them. he has been through this, clearly, and is taking it in stride. i think it is interesting what he said about the rollers. >> in the lake, the water? >> yeah, and what that must've been like. >> it's interesting on the grand scale, because i mentioned i saw water sloshing out of the pool. i am trying to picture that on a lake level. that is some shaking. >> and what tourists must think. >> it is a very popular time to be up there right now. >> enjoying the summer time and then opening the doors are getting to the lake and seeing that. >> right and again this could have traffic impact. already we know routes where they have rockslides. those do not seem to be in the immediate tahoe area, so if you're heading to tahoe you should be okay, but certainly folks vacationing up there, not expecting that kind of jolt today. just before 4:00, 10 minutes before,

vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here for the sport shop here in tahoe city right by bridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake, not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds. there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994 usgs says it's not uncommon. the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains until of a second reporting kron 4 news. >> well, the earthquake swarm comes as the california geological survey issued a new tsunami hazard maps. >> for san francisco, santa clara and contra costa highlighted in yellow represent these hazard areas. the areas in green or outside of the hazard area. the most significant increase in the tsunami hazard area is low elevation land in san franci

were, a spokesperson for lake tahoe ski resorts, spoke to us right after the quake hit his home in tahoe city, and he told us it was the biggest jolt he has ever felt up there. >> took about two to three seconds, and then the second jolt came through, so an impressive hit for tahoe. the other piece of this is that was a significant jolt looking out over the lake, and we actually saw a roller go from the north to the south of the interstate. you might've caught a good ways. >> oh. >> quite a dramatic visual there, a surfboard on the lake. you can imagine, the magnitude of this earthquake, felt all over the place. >> awesome, big waves in the lake there. let's bring in abc7 meteorologist sandhya patel. >> there were multiple reports, aftershocks after the 5.9 earthquake as well. let me show you the latest information that i have on the earthquakes near walker. let's get you in closer here. as you will notice, at 3:49, it was magnitude 5.9 earthquake, depth of 6 miles. when you take a look at this vicinity, there were 51 reports with a maximum magnitude of 5.9 . just taking a look at information

vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here for the poor shop here in tahoe city right by staybridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake. not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds. there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994. >> usgs says it's not uncommon the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains until of a second reporting kron 4 news. that storm comes as the california geological survey issued a new tsunami hazard maps. >> and san francisco, santa clara and contra costa counties. so take a look at the yellow represents the hazard areas and the green. that's the area that's outside. the has are the most significant increase in the hazard area is low elevation land in san fr

vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here for the poor shop here in tahoe city right by staybridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake, not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds. there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994. >> usgs says it's not uncommon the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains until of a second reporting kron 4 news. >> well, that swarm of earthquakes comes as the california geological survey just issued. as a matter of fact, a new tsunami hazard map for san francisco, santa clara and contra costa counties. the areas you see highlighted in yellow. those are the hazard areas of concern. the areas in green are outside of the hazard area. so they should be f

jacob ward in tahoe city, california. jake, one thing to deal with heat if you can go inside and get relief in air conditioning. if you don't have power, people are going to die. >> reporter: that's absolutely right, stephanie. you know, i am standing in a beautiful scene, and today, the high is projected to top 88 degrees. that sounds like a pleasant temperature. trouble is, i am on lake tahoe. this is a place like so many where human beings go to get away from the heat. here in california, it seems we will not be escaping it today. power is the big danger. just about an hour north of me currently rages bootleg fire which is at this point out of control, a fair phrase to use. as a result, one of the most important infrastructure pieces in california is under threat, and that is our electrical connection to oregon, what's called the coi, california oregon interchange. it is a spinal column of electrical supply that runs down through oregon, through california, providing power not just to where i am standing but down towar

vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here at the sport shop here in tahoe city right by bridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake, not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds. there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994. >> usgs says it's not uncommon. the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains until of a second reporting kron 4 news. >> well, that earthquake swarm comes as the california geological survey issued a new tsunami hazard map for the san francisco santa clara and santa clara counties. the areas highlighted in yellow. those represent the hazard areas, the areas in green are outside of the hazard area. so the more inland you go, the less impacted you're going to be

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vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here for the poor shop here in tahoe city right by staybridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake, not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds. there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994 usgs says it's not uncommon. the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains. >> now, if you haven't already, usgs says this is another reminder to get yourself prepared for future earthquakes and get an emergency kit ready. i'm taylor reporting back to you. all right, thank you. taylor chief meteorologist lawrence karnow joins us now. lawrence, we felt it in the studio. did you feel? yeah, i felt it. actually, i thought either in passing out or to earthquake a

joining us, nbc's jake ward in tahoe city. long his of effects of extreme heat.concern there? >> reporter: it is incredible to be standing where i am, andrea. this is lake tahoe where the bay area and beyond comes to cool off during the summer, but the water is actually, it should be up to my knees. it is two feet below where it should be, meaning the shore has been reduced to mud. there will be no relief today from the heat. the grid is under threat because of fires. if you were to go about an hour and a half north of where i am standing, there's a big raging fire, one of two in that region, that's threatening the power grid. there's a sort of central nervous system of the west coast power supply that runs down from oregon into california. that is under threat. that's why governor newsom signed an executive order that opens greater capacity, even calls in the possibility of bringing ships into harbor, using auxiliary engines to supply the grid, to make it possible for people to run air conditioning. at this point, andrea, 30 million people are at this point unde

vacationing in lake tahoe, probably felt a more powerful shake from here for the poor shop here in tahoe city right by bridge right on the lake. >> when it came through was kind of areas. we have southwest winds about 15 to 20 miles an hour right now. blowing there was in the area kind of calm and then it was more of a meandering shake, not violent. the entire building here shook from side to side for one to 2 seconds there was a pause and then it shook again while this is the largest earthquake to hit the region since 1994 usgs says it's not uncommon the earthquake is the result of normal pretty well. understood unexpected mechanism for an earthquake at the eastern boundary of the sierra nevada mountains. >> now, if you haven't already usgs says this is another reminder to get yourself prepared for future earthquakes and put together an emergency kit taylor the second reporting back to you. all right, taylor, thank you for that. let's bring in our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow now for more. it's still go. and i'm watching so many aftershocks almost countless aftershocks up across the s

in the magnitude 3, magnitude 4 range near the epicenter and in places like reno, carson city, maybe even tahoewould be feelable, those sharp, sharp jolts we're familiar with. but we wouldn't really expect a larger earthquake that impacts the bay area. >> good information from him. let's bring in jeff ranieri. we've been doing this for a lot of years together but this always gets our attention. i don't care where it is. 6.0, that's something. >> yeah, it is considered strong on the earthquake scale. you know, they do get earthquakes out here, several, you know, dozen a week or maybe two or three weeks. you know, they get that small earthquake activity. but a 6.0 is definitely unusual for this seismic zone. in fact, a 6.0 is probably on the stronger end of what this area could produce in terms of an earthquake. now, take a look at the activity here. you can see the red is the past hour. the yellow is the past several hours. and it has just been so extremely active right there around coleville, also into walker. this happened on the antelope valley fault zone, so it is a known fault area. but, ag

city. maybe even tahoe, those would be feelable, those short sharp jolts that we're familiar with. but we wouldn't really expect a larger earthquake to impact the bay area. >> okay. austin elliott, seismologist from the usgs. one last question to reit tate that which you were just talking about, the antelope valley fault zone. is there any indication if the antelope valley fault zone is shaking, it would indicate something closer to us like the hayward fault? >> there's likely no real relationship between the antelope valley fault and our own fault systems here. it's always a good reminder to take any one of these earthquakes as your natural reminder to be prepared because earthquakes can happen here at any time, because we do live on an active plate boundary. >> austin elliott, appreciate your time and perspective and expertise with us here on the 6:00 newscast. austin elliott from the usgs. >> we have been getting a lot of photos and videos of the actual quake and then the aftermath. if you or someone you know has video, we would love to see it. tag us on facebook or twitter. @nb

still tracking some scattered showers for those of you at south lake tahoe, kirkwood and carson city. good news is we're not seeing any pop-up thunderstorms just yet. bringing thunder and lightning. but it could be an issue tonight. we actually have a red flag warning in effect for all of this starting in a few minutes from now. through 11 o'clock sunday morning where wildfires could spark because remember, they're under extreme drought conditions like parts of the bay area right now. seeing about a 13 degree difference between half moon, bay and san francisco 57 degrees. check out antioch. those still in the low 70's. even at this in deer 11 o'clock. our overnight lows tonight cooling down into the mid 50's along the bay area coastline. upper 50's away from the coast in antioch. just cooling down at 67 degrees. so even mild temperatures for antioch in tomorrow's daytime highs. those of you heading out to celebrate your 4th of july with outdoor barbecues. your make their way inland to concord in livermore. you're lot cooler temperatures, low 80's there. so about 5 degrees below averag

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those thunderstorms kick in late today, 82 degrees and trucking about 78 south lake tahoe in 88 degrees in reno and carson city. now, if you stick around for the weekend. i think things improve a little bit, maybe a couple lingering showers on sunday, not as much of that. i think by monday i think the monsoon is going to move further east and out of the state. so we've got some temperatures right now running on the warm side of the head inland 89 degrees in livermore 87 in cocker right now inside the bay. you've got some very nice 60's and 70's on this friday evening and along the coastline and 63 degrees with some patchy fog in half moon bay, low clouds and fog are going to see more of that tonight, maybe even a little drizzle along the coastline. again, it's going to be kind of a thick murray lair that's going to move on shore. so it's not going to move into the valley. so for most part, maybe some of the north bay valleys. but i think if you get the east bay, you can stay mostly clear overnight tonight and early tomorrow morning as we head through the day tomorrow. just kind of some patchy fog lingering alo

toward the weekend to 80's as you make your way toward trucking and south lake tahoe getting hot reno at 94 and 92 in carson city. now, if you plan to on through the weekend. the prepared, some thunderstorms may be moving in on sunday. little monsoonal moisture. coming up, the spine of the sierra nevada. so we'll watch out for that very closely. partly cloudy a slight chance of those thunderstorms on sunday. all right. clouds rolling along the coastline. now we're going to see more of that overnight tonight. some of that stretching inside the bay as that cloud that kind of thickens up now that not going to be think it was last night. we watched what is high pressure begin to strengthen temperatures outside right now it is 67 degrees in the napa valley 57 degrees in san francisco and 66 degrees in palo alto. the winds will continue overnight tonight bringing low cloud deck and that marine air that nice moist marine air. well, on shore again, but not going to be as thick overnight tonight as it was last night and then we wait for that sea breeze by the afternoon. again tomorrow. so that being said, the temperature

tahoe. >>> a suspicious fire in front of the home of the bay area city leader. why officials believe it was done out of retaliation. >>> the niners coach putting to rest any quarterback controversy. >>> let's take a live look at the fire burning through >>> live pictures from capitol hill where the first day of hearings for the january 6 attack got underway. they hurt nearly 3 1/2 hours from riveting testimony of officers assaulted by the mob. skyler henry has the latest from washington. >> reporter: compelling and at times, explicit video. recounting the moments police officers push back against dozens warming the capital on january 6th. >> the indifference shown to my colleagues is disgraceful. >> it was accompanied by emotional testimony of four of the officers they are. >> i can feel myself losing oxygen and recall thinking to myself this is how i'm going to do die. one person in a pink mega shirt said here that guys, this [ bleep ] voted for biden. >> reporter: the first hearing held by the house, determined to get to the bottom of why and how it happened b

july 4th, the city of south lake tahoe isn't too far away. and this is concerning to some residents. crews say the fire is burning primarily in the opposite direction and not a threat to tahoe at all, at least right now, still, they say. that could change if the winds shift. we're asking people to think through the evacuation plan, like things that you might grab have a list of the things you know that you're going to want to take. if it does happen, um, a communication plan with your family, maybe meeting places. tourists have their concerns as well. some hotels and to jose they've had guests canceled because of the tamarack fire, smoke and concerns about the fires in the area as well. now crews in oregon are making progress tonight on that massive boot like fires. it's called the fire is now 40% contained mostly on the southern side. the eastern edge is still moving towards thousands of homes, but it's burning more slowly now, thanks to lighter winds, the wildfires ravaged an area half the size of rhode island. at least 70 homes have been d

city. if you're going to tahoe going to be warm here as well, notice the temperatures right now.er eighties low nineties from blue canyon, south lake tahoe over towards truckee and into the forecast for the weekend going to remain in the low nineties full saturday and sunday for us here at home. there's a look at what we expect, hottest day tomorrow only minor relief on sunday. better cooling and much better feeling as we get into next week back to you. rosemary thank you. another test for virgin galactic space rocket this weekend, this time with sir richard branson onboard up next we'll hear from branson about his next big adventure you and a husband and father shot and killed outside of his oakland home. the suspect a mentally ill squatter living next door. it all happened after months of 911 calls. with the victims, saying the suspect was terrorizing them and even vandalizing their home system was a silent observer sat on its hands and ultimately allowed this tragedy to take place tonight at five details about the lawsuit. the filing about the lawsuit. the filing family just f

city is keeping a list. >>> and a luxury jet crashes near a tahoe area golf course.ened right before it went down. good morning. it is tuesday, july 27th. >>> good morning to you. let's get a first check of weather and traffic starting with darren peck. >> yeah. still busy on high definition doppler. i will start off with that. it's good for now because it's mainly over the water on the far northwest coast. there's another band of rain to the south. we will watch that closely over the course of the morning. it doesn't look like a significant concern. the main issue is the marine layer which isn't nearly as bad as its been over the last few days. the system has broken up this aspect though it's patchy. fog advisory on the golden gate bridge. we aren't seeing it nearly as bad as yesterday. temperatures around 60 and for daytime highs we will be up in mid-90s. that is different. that's about 67 degrees warmer

side and and temperatures there running as high as 91 in south lake tahoe 94 truckee, a hot 103 in reno and a 102 degrees in carson cityght around the bay area right now. what a contrast in temperatures cool 58 degrees in pacifica. it is 100 in livermore right now. a 102 in concord. one. '03, in fairfield, but you get inside the bay. there's enough of a sea breeze really help cool things down. 65 in san francisco, 71 in oakland. that's pretty nice. get places that aren't getting that sea breeze. well, it's getting hot 91 still in santa rosa 105 for our friends in cloverdale. in the meantime, we are going to see a couple of patches of fog return right along the immediate coastline. so this is kind of the saving grace with this heat wave. if you can. you really need to beat the heat. you head toward the water and you can find the cooler temperatures, many spots inland though you get away from the winds, from the coastal areas and you're just not to be able to beat the heat. that means the temperatures are going to soar. they're a 100 plus degrees over the next couple of days along the coastline. you're still probably pca

tahoe. hot 94 in reno. 92 degrees in carson city. alright woodard word to the wise. if you are staying up there over the for the whole weekend. be prepared. >> as we get into sunday. we're talking about those monsoons and certainly a possibility of some thunderstorms developing on sunday. if you're heading that direction. meantime, low cloud and fog moving along the kind of breaking up just a bit. and that's a sign of that ridge kind of start to road some of that the marine layer. so not going to see as much fog tomorrow morning. but enough along the peninsula. yeah, probably going to be dealing with some drizzle of drizzle on the san mateo county coast line temperatures, though, tomorrow probably going to be just a tad warmer. 1560 still cool on the coastline, 60's 70's in the bay. some 80's in the valleys next 10 days. here you go. you're dana. we're going to warm things up, bring that monsoonal moisture in starting on sunday and into monday a chance some thunderstorms and that dry lightning. it's not really dry. but what happens you have these hibees thunderstorms

tracking some scattered showers just south of reno making its way to carson city, trying to make its way into south lake tahoe. but you're going to have a greater chance by sunday afternoon. but fortunately not expecting any thunderstorms, just some light showers there. mid 80's and in south lake tahoe with 90's for truckee and taking a look ahead at your next 3 day the thunderstorm chances ee increasing monday peaking on tuesday and wednesday of this upcoming week for this thanks to that monsoonal moisture. but thankfully for us, we have fog carla out there. she's going to keep us on the stable side bringing us some much needed moisture and cooler air mass. and that's really going to help us out to mitigate that monsoonal moisture from possibly creating any of those pop up thunderstorms and dry lightning for the 2nd half of the weekend going to see that relief extending into our inland valleys. finally, for those of you in the east bay valleys conquered in livermore low 90's there. mid 80's for san jose. very seasonal temperatures, though. overall oakland flirting with 7069 degrees with downtown san francisc

city. maybe some of that seeping back toward the tahoe area and then the quincy much larger fire now burning and all that starting out all the way down in the valleys early in the morning it that slack wind overnight and then some of the works its way and then office and that northwesterly wind kicks we head toward the afternoon, then they're all goes all that smoke toward susan bill and also toward nevada and beyond. by that i mean, really be on. as you can latest a forecast model showing that smoke continue to make its way eastward and then rising to the north and that means driving over the top of that ridge of high pressure right there. and following the circulation of kind of interesting moving up all the way into parts of canada seeing some of that smoke then dipping down through minnesota all the way down to the south and then up again on the eastern seaboard where they've been reporting some red moos an interesting sunrises and sunsets and hazy conditions. all smoke. that looks we're still catching a break that we've got that westerly wind outside. as long as we get that seabreeze go

far from the tamarack fire to the south of lake tahoe but much of the moisture from south to north weakening on approach. it did drop showers around king city but these are the clouds approaching from the south that for now have no history of producing any lightning. short term that is good news. our focus will be this area of moisture offshore. that lifts up toward the bay area later tonight which could increase the chances of seeing again the showers that may generate lightning but without a lot of rain. the highest likelihood around the santa cruz mountains and diablo range essentially areas exceptionally dry. these are the higher elevations of the bay area now about 5:00 on monday with red flag warnings in effect through most of the day tomorrow and then conditions will be cooling and the thunder chances heading off to the east. we'll have a closer look at your monday forecast hour by hour and a look at cooling changes ahead in the forecast coming up in about 12 minutes. >> thank you. >>> our local fire departments have been here before and they're not taking any chances. this time around nbc bay area's continues our coverage. >>> their

tahoe. what a just released report reveals about the famous blue water. >>> at 7:00, oakland residents fought hard to keep coal out of the city. five years later, there is talk again of coltranes coming through as oakland faces an ultimatum. >> the only way to assure there is no coal in oak land is to reach an ag >>> a report on lake tahoe's water clarity reveals trends holding steady. that's the good news. the bad news, threats remain. uc davis researchers say water clarity measurements average just under 63 feet in 2020. peak was in mid february. the low was in mid may. researchers say the biggest threats to the health of the lake are fine sediment particles and algae. >>> time for a check of weather with meteorologist darren peck in for mary lee. it's going to get hot inland. >> it is going to get hot inland which is the headline in the forecast. it's the excessive heat warning which never sounds nice. i will go over the details again. first look at the clarity in our skies. that's from the top of the mark hopkins hotel looking to the west. marine layer all the way back to the coast and beaches. that's over the tri valley.

city for at least 45 years. friends and family are mourning the loss of a 17 year old boy from marin county who drowned in lake tahoe ktvu use an rubin tells us it happened monday when the team was on the lake boating with friends. those that knew 17 year old miles kawashima say he was two things. a standout athlete and a great friend, genuinely a good guy who wanted to see people happy and successful. nick nadine coached him in jv football for two years at redwood high school in clarksburg. he says he'll remember kawashima is heart and his integrity and you stand for the right side of things. you try to be good to people kind of people. you know and help people in any way as you can, and that was that was miles. miles is that kid? but monday night his life was cut short while boating on lake tahoe with friends, apparently all he was trying to do was moved to another seat on the boat while it was under way. and they hit a wave and he was ejected from the boat. authorities say they're investigating what happened next, whether the impact or the shock of cold water were factors, but they say kawashima was not wearing a

housing crunch for people who are long term residents of the tahoe basin and are seeing prices sharply increase. uc berkeley has reause cityvice university and the city have mutually agreed to an $82 million settlement. the agreement will result in u. c berkeley, paying an additional $4 million a year to the city. the city has also agreed to drop lawsuits over the universities increased enrollment, a planned faculty housing development. and a volleyball facility. the city is also promised to not opposed to proposed housing developments, including one at people's park. well, we're going to skip this story and go to johnson and johnson, recalling five popular brands of aerosol sunscreens because they may contain what's called benzene. it's a chemical that can cause cancer with repeated exposure. the recall effects four types of neutrogena sunscreen and a vinos, protect and refresh spray, johnson and johnson says it is investigating how benzene showed up in test samples since the company does not use. it to makeup, sunscreen, accused of misleading clients and providing fake documents still to come. this noontime the fbi inves

tahoe international airport. >>> more people are saying "i do" again in las vegas where the wedding business is reportedly booming. npr says sin city'sndustry has rebounded in a big way since march when vaccines became widely available and casinos began increasing capacity. weddings were down by about 96% of april of last year. officials say there are now more weddings in vegas since pre-pandemic. >>> and having more money could add more years to your life according to a new study. researchers at northwestern university tracked 5,400 americans for almost a quarter century. they found that people who have greater wealth tend to live longer. the study also found that big earners were more likely to outlive their siblings who made less. >>> anne-marie? >> well, rich people, you're going to need that money if you're living longer because you're going to have to spend it. i was like, it figures, you know? the other thing i was reading about, some studies in the area, though, was it's not just about how long you live but the quality of your life. you got to be living well and healthily to enjoy it. rich people will do that more, too. >> i'

tahoe. then you're cooking talking triple digit heat in the reno. also the carson citya 100 and 3 degrees, right. if you plan on sticking around in the high country. those temperatures are going stay toasty throughout the weekend. 90's through monday as well. but mostly sunny skies on those days. all right. we are looking at some low clouds and fog rolling back on social. really an interesting contrast in our temperatures are going to be found not only today but i think for tomorrow in the weekend, as you've got enough of a sea breeze during the cool air. and you got that fog there. but you had 30 miles inland. you're talking triple digit heat. so that's one of those big changes that we in the weather here during the summer months. sometimes. and that's going to be late, going to play out about 63 degrees in half moon bay. it's going to over 40 degrees warmer in lemore tomorrow, maybe around a 106, maybe a little bit warmer than that. today. we had a 106 degrees tomorrow. looks like could be even a little bit warmer than that as well. comfortable temperatures inside the

here's a better look at some of these numbers 76 for redwood city for the north bay will go 75 napa if you're going to tahoemperatures in the upper seventies to low eighties right now, as we get into the weekend, friday, saturday, low eighties and the mid to upper eighties, expected on sunday, so sunday is going to be the warmest day over tahoe. for us here at home. temperatures will begin to climb on saturday, slightly warmer on sunday, not much change rolling into monday and tuesday. back to you. thank you, rosemary in europe. now, more than 60 people have been killed and dozens of others are missing in flash floods in germany, france and belgium. meteorologists there say an equivalent of two months worth of rain has fallen on the region in just two days. cars were swept away by the rushing waters in one german city reservoirs burst their banks flooding streets below, even collapsing some homes that were in smaller villages. officials say the rescue operations have been hampered by blocked roads and phone and internet outages before you hit the beach this summer. check what you're putting on your skin, th

tahoe. you see all of the smoke moving by. i retweeted a picture over new york city and all the smoke. i want to show you what our smoke model shows near the surface and all of the fires that do continue to burn. of course some of the larger fires, the beckwourth complex and the dixy fire and the tamarack fire is pushing a lot of smoke near the surface but a lot moving away from the bay area. you can see how it travels through the atmosphere and where we are seeing some of the most intense smoke even up around minneapolis, moving through kentucky and then also all the way over towards the mid-atlantic coast over toward new york city. we're going to continue to monitor that. we're also getting a very beautiful sunrise over some of the fog that we're seeing over san francisco. do expect it to be very colorful as a lot of that smoke travels into the upper levels of the atmosphere. but near the surface we're looking pretty good. if you plan to head out for a hike in the south bay, the air quality will still be good and our temperatures will be nice and comfortable, mostly 70s today. headin

city hard. >>> and the push to make sure survivors of a mass shooting never have to set foot in the building again. >>> and a lot of people on vacation in tahoe wondering what is that horrible smell? >>> good morning. it's wednesday, july 14th. >> good morning to you. another gray start to the day. >> yeah. let's get our first check of weather and traffic. we will start with weather. mary will we see sun later this morning? >> you know as we head through the day, it depends on where you are. inland and for parts of the bay, catching some clearing and sun. as we go through wednesday here is a live look at san francisco. that gray start to the day. low clouds, areas areas

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comfortable in richmond. 87 in union city, 88 in castro valley. 99 to 106 in the east bay valley. record highs possible in tahoe90 and fresno at 113. they are definitely out there. look at how much milder it will be. 60s and 70s in the east bay, south bay, parts of the bay in the 60s. 50s for the rest of us. my seven-day forecast, good luck sleeping in the next couple of days. hopefully it is on the weekend and most of you don't have to work and get up. there may people out there. >> i wouldn't blame them. >>> buckingham palace is opening gardens to visitors for the first time. they can take self guided tours through the 1,000 trees and 23 different wild flowers and grasses. there will be activities for the kids and expert talks for adults. there will also be a rare opportunity to picnic on the garden lawns. >>> bts is looking to post pan deckic future. all right. the kpop group's latest single dropped overnight. it already has 22 million views. you can see people taking off their masks and dancing to the beat. the song was sung in english and cowritten by ed sheeran. why didn't they call you because i like the

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tahoe . sparked by lightning on the with a july the fire smoldered four weeks before exploding friday and overnight. by morning, the fire had grown to 6600 acres threatening several communities including the city of markleeville, glover hot springs, shea creek and e-sport resort which are all under evacuation orders. overnight cruise that backfires hoping to slow or stop the march. daylight revealed what had been lost. burnt out cars, the foundation of a home reduced to ash. damaged firefighters hope to prevent as they struggled to bring the fire under control. >>> take a look at these photos into the newsroom. our john ramos is there as the smoke goes to the north shore. >>> the pictures from tahoe makes a point. and i want to do that or what other way. instead of down on the beach and tahoe, i can show you what the smoke plume looks like from the satellites. here we are in the bay area. we are looking at northern california. there is lake tahoe, these are all clouds in the white. that is the plume of smoke coming off the fire. so there is a lot of it coming off the fire right now. it is developing into one of those pyro cumulus clouds. they go really high in the atmosphere and since smoke ve

think of southlake tahoe and a vacation and all of that but you can see, it is clearly a distance from the lake and from where a lot of people are vacationing right now. >> near carson city, nevada, as well. >> even when we talk to the seismologist earlier on the phone, she said that you kind of want to know the geography of the earthquake and she said it was very deep. for whatever that means. >> it was 6 km i believe. but nothing unexpected is what she said unless you are the one caught off guard and then it is very unexpected. >> i was trying to get a read on her voice and she sounded calm as if we have these earthquakes but of course we do live in the bay area and we have been through this before and you feel an earthquake and you have in the back of your mind you wonder. >> a little over a few hours and nerves are settling down a bit but the aftershocks, yes, it does get your attention. >> a 5.9 earthquake centered in the sierra in the smith valley stretching throughout the bay area and viewers calling in from all over, even our producer, gabriella calling in with information when she was trying to produce the newscast and she felt it. she called the station immedia

city, with more than 5,000 firefighters battling the flames and thousands of residents evacuated. >> people are losing their homes and everything. >> reporter: the golden state also fighting tamarack fire near lake tahoe. four counties are understate of emergency. >> the fire seems to be outpacing the efforts. they're spotting over a mile long. >> reporter: tonight, 85 large fires are burning across 11 states in the west with extreme drought conditions extending through the region. >> this is super dry. all of this. you can't even find moisture under there. fires are getting bigger faster. >> reporter: in oregon, the bootleg fire is the nation's largest, torching more than 400,000 acres and destroying at least 67 homes. gage clark is among them. >> i came back thinking i still had something to come back to. when i got here, i was gut shot. nothing left. >> reporter: with all eyes on montana where a dozen large fires are burning and five firefighters remain hospitalized. crews from california and utah rushing in this weekend to help fight the flame. a united fr on i'm greg, i'm 68 years old. i do motivational speaking in addition to the substitute teaching. i honestly feel that that's my calling-- to g

city today to meet with nevada's governor and firefighters. the 68,000 acre lightning caused wildfire, the tamarack fire, is now burning south lake tahoe. >>> aert issued as summer heat returns. cow iso asking everyone to conserve energy tonight. >>> some of that heat slipping into the east bay and north bay valleys. they have the biggest deviation from average in the low to moderate heat risk as we hit 99 concord, 95 santa rosa and the rest of us warmer than average. >>> we have no advisories from the chp were blocking issues but i'm bringing this live picture out of memory bill because it is foggy. >>> sunnyvale has declared a water shortage emergency. people are being asked to reduce water use by 15%. >>> robin roberts is the biggest are on morning television according to me. she is now expanding her reach with a new project on disney+ called turning the tables with robin roberts. >> the tip was so that you watching this can feel like a o apart. >> e jefferson will have three famous women sharing personal stories. a country star will talk about the initial lack of interest in her hit song. that would make her the first black solo female ar

eighties in low nineties around the bay and inland cities getting near 110 areas near anne conquered and fairfield expected to hit 108 if you're going to tahoernoon, and that will be the case moving forward saturday and sunday, going to be warm over areas of lake tahoe and for us here at home slightly hotter tomorrow will get to a little bit of cooler weather on sunday and then better cooling getting into next week. back to you. all right. just gotta put up with the next couple of days of that heat. rosemary. thank you. traffic alert for people living and driving in concord this weekend. northbound lanes of highway 2 42 will be completely or partially shutdown beginning at 10 o'clock tonight for maintenance. the highway scheduled to reopen at 10 am monday. the closure is from 2 42 in interstate 6 80 separation and the concord avenue on wrap the highway will be closed again next weekend. president biden says he's taking on big business to help the little guy signing a sweeping new executive order. i'm caroline shyly in wa prices to skyrocket right now, the national average price per gallon is $3.14 oil companies are trying to keep up with dem

city. it's now burned 212,000 acres and about 23% contained. the governor will meet with nevada's governor to tour damage south of lake tahoe.y 60% contained. >>> 6:39. taking a live look outside in san jose as we get started with the day and the sun will come up this morning. but of course, talking ant the beautiful sun rise from the smoke. >> it was like the sun under the clouds and seen colorful hues in the sky and also seen more smoke and so i wanted to show you the near surface model that shows where the smoke will be coming in today. seeing the light shades of blue indicates where the smoke is drifting. worse for the trivalley today and the north bay monitoring the air quality and then clears out heading into tomorrow. much more heading to the east and the temperatures are heating up around the bay area. we'll talk about the forecast in a few minutes. mike, do you have better news for the bay bridge? >> the toll plaza is moving and the span itself. good drive here. look at this. good recovery westbound past treasure island. a lane did clear and i believe speeding up the meetering lights. there's slowing coming northbou

looks like south of various near south lake tahoe mark louisville area for us getting into the evening hours, the low clouds will continue their march across the city into the bay and then into the east bay. looks like right about sunset or so and then we wake up tomorrow morning with low clouds at the coast along the bay and for the inner east bay. perhaps partly cloudy skies there as well. and as we get into the afternoon were mostly sunny away from the coast once again. temperatures tomorrow morning low fifties in santa rosa for the peninsula, 57, redwood city and upper fifties expected in livermore temperatures for your afternoon. feeling quite nice upper eighties over santa rosa 66 san francisco 86 in livermore and 77 san jose low seventies expected in oakland, we're going to continue with this pleasant pattern all the way into your weekend. better details coming in the extended forecast, right, rosemary? thank you coming up here. a lot of eyes will be on the oakland a's opposing pitcher tonight. he's also the same player. it leads the big leagues and home runs this season. the sensational shohei otani is in out of the call sam and here's a lo

tahoe starting on friday. nevada will require that counties will see substantial and high transmission of covid- 19 which includes clark county and carson city. >>> governor newsom has pulled his kids from a local summer camp for sports because of the issue of masks. >> why this could be another hit for him as he faces a recall. >> reporter: kids and face masks , it is a pandemic issue that sparks passion from parents. >> of the kids get sick, then the parents of problems. we want to take precautions. >> reporter: fueling backlash from groups like reopen california schools, which condemns the mass requirements for kids and supports candidates running against the governor in the recall election. >> you find campaigns looking underneath the cabinets, underneath the sheets, really trying to dig up anything and everything they possibly can. >> reporter: public relations experts say that recall campaigns can get ugly. a spokesperson for governor newsom's family said told the associated press that he and his wife are concerned and unaware that face masks were not being enforced at the camp. >> families of candidates, particularly children, have al

city. i wear an aloha shirt. >> they say it's one of five tiki rooms left in the country. >>> going to lake tahoe steph curry isre for the celebrity golf tournament. you can see him having fun before the earthquake on the shores of the s alvarez. he decided against playing in the olympics to give his body time to rest and spend time with family as well. he's playing in the tournament as he does every year with his dad and his little brother. you can watch the tournament this weekend here on nbc bay area. always have fun little bets going who's going to jump in the lake. although that would be very refreshing. >> yes. today. >> exactly. here's what's happening on "today in the bay" -- >> nbc bay area issuing that microclimate weather alert as parts of the bay area are set to experience extreme heat. 111 degrees in some spots here. we're tracking that heat for you where you live. >> a live look at san jose, one accident and ignite. cleat coverage on the high fire danger and how cal fire is preparing at this hour. plus -- >> 6.0 earthquake strooig near lake tahoe. that shaking felt all the way to the bay area.

cities including san francisco. >> they have shown over and over again historically they can't do it right. >> equipment perhaps responsible for the largest wildfire in lake tahoe but now a new idea to prevent the risk of any again. >>> good morning on this thursday, july 22nd. we will start with meteorologist mike nicco. >> we are seeing gray conditions . the sunshine will be coming back. a little bit shallow here from our east bay hills camera at walnut creek and mt. diablo. you can't even see the cloud deck. let's talk about what will happen with our winds. they will pick up. they were breezy yesterday. they will spread across more neighborhoods as we head into the afternoon. that will bring us that summer spread from the mid-60s in san francisco with upper 60s to mid 70s around the bay. 80s and lynn until some 90s. it will be warmer tomorrow. will look at those numbers next. >>> a major crackdown on gun violence across the country. the department of justice is focused on five areas including here in the bay area, new york, chicago, l.a. and dc. jobina will target a specific effort and this has been a growing problem. >> report: new teams. talk guns and prod

tahoe and parts of nevada as well. we'll take a break. it is 6.42. coming up, the a's are at odds with the cityer the agreement for a new ballpark at howard terminal will have the very latest on where the negotiations stand this morning. and we also have a live look from tokyo where the olympics there in japan are hoping to get underway. >> with opening ceremonies tomorrow. we'll have a look ahead and where the covid cases are right now. >> almost tomorrow. that's almost tomorrow there. will they stil need better sleep? try nature's bounty sleep 3 a unique tri layer supplement, that calms you helps you fall a sleep faster and stay a sleep longer. great sleep comes naturally with sleep 3 only from nature's bounty >> 6.45 and new this morning. first lady jill biden is in japan for the olympics. melissa marino has more on that trip and the olympics. >> we're already 2 days into atlantic competitions and team usa softball already clinching 2 victories. first lady jill biden is officially in tokyo. take a look at her arriving in tokyo. now the first lady. she is here with the u.s. ambassador to japa