so when you have a dry year with less water in the lake and the river, it's bad for everyone. bad for the refuge. bad for the river. bad for the lake. it's a horrific challenge for our ranchers and for our farmers. and this year, 2020 isn't just a dry year, it is, quote, as difficult of a year as anyone could have imagined, according to jeff nettleton, area manager of the bureau of reclamation office. and our governor, kay brown, put it this way back in march. drought conditions arrived early and have persisted, including reduced snow back. reduced precipitation, minimal stream flow. in other words, a perfect storm of challenges. the governor went on to say that the long-term forecast for the region continues for warmer than normal temperatures and lower than normal precipitation. and there's been nothing in the two months since see said that that has reversed that course. as of last friday, snow pack in the region, the natural reservoir that pre replenishes the lakes and streams, was just 28% of normal. you can get some sense of how bad the drought is this year by looking at

in the. lakes most famous castle is in the region near to some noise french time it attracts one and a half 1000000 visitors a year. for its architecture drew inspiration from medieval castles. not far away is linda hawkes the only palace look fix all completed and it's the only one he lived in for any length of time. you can only reach the king's house in on 40 it's at an elevation of 1800 meters. from outside it looks like a royal hunting launch inside a town righteously flamboyant especially the lavishly decorated turkish. his life prefers his mountain retreat to his royal residence in munich. that one's mine cable cars are a wonderful invention. all in all there are about 2 dozen mountains in the bavarian alps where getting up and down is a snap as we'll see on this edition it's travel tip. it's a cable car. takes vacationers to the region's 2nd highest peak. rises. 2600. hikers need proper climbing gear to get all the way to the summit it's only reachable over what's called a v.f.r. to a prote

it's like the regular lake merritt party. so in general i agree with it, but the city has to do a better job of implementing it. >> reporter: the signs are back, they're writing tickets again. $70 each. no parking in the month of may on fridays, saturdays and sundays also memorial day. in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >>> well, oakland could get help from above to thin those crowds tomorrow. >> meteorologist darren peck is tracking another round of may rain headed this way. how much, darren? >> well, for oakland it gets here tomorrow, and it's not going to be a lot. but it will be enough that people might not maybe want to sit out on the grass. first, let me show you what it looks like now. plenty of clouds for the north bay. an impres ifr surge of the marine ler coming into the golden gate. but if you get down south, not a cloud in sight. look at the storm. there's a lot to this. we're all going to get rain. some of rus going to get noticeably more than others, particularly the north bay. look at high def doppler and a close-u

coronavirus briefing, missouri governor mike parson said he was disappointed in large crowds at the lake of the ozarks over memorial day weekend. overnor parson announced the state is expanding testing in the prison system and medicaid expansion will be on the primary allot this summer. governor parson: there has been a lot of news about lake of the ozarks and we might as well thards right off the bat. unfortunately, there were some poor decisions that were made and social distancing was not followed as we all know. it is important when social distancing is not followed, it is potentially dangerous for everyone, especially our most at-risk individuals. a lot of those people were down at the lake. they're going to go down there. people have been shut up for a long time and wanting to be at the lake, but the problem is everybody's going back home, different districts and towns and everything, which complicated the issue to say the least. but i think that said, the lick of ozarks is a small sample of missouri. while poor choices were made by some at the lake, many other missourians across t

our reward a spectacular view on the left lake. and on the right lake by. the mountain was a favorite of can you beat the 2nd he came up here often to enjoy the view and the peace and quiet that wouldn't be so easy anymore today this mountain is everyone's favorite. why here after all it's pretty crowded i think i mean for us my wife says we're going somewhere i go. i want to get away from the city at least one day during my travels here and i asked my friends the best place to go and they suggested here and so far it's been more than worth it i think it makes him a magical they are actually up in the mountains and in the in the clouds yeah that's really pretty. well and now i want to go over there. because behind those clouds there's a look out of billions. it was billed by lupita 2nd and because he enjoyed his creature comforts he also had a royal lodge build up here and a few alpine arts the building that king luther the 2nd of the very a build up here no longer exists today but not too far from here about one to 2 hours by car you'll find his castle so l

will not be closed, but the parking lots around the lake will be blocked off to the public. also, city park ambassadors will be here to remind people of the social distancing guidelines. >> the lake is one of the premier venues for that. and so i think we're going to see a bunch of people come down to try to celebrate the holiday. >> reporter: many people may be thinking just like oakland resident mark frey, although they follow the social distancing guidelines and wear masks. he's worried about the select few that don't. >> i think most people are being responsible, but of course there's a few that want to go their own way. >> reporter: oakland mayor libby schaaf continues to promote the message of give the lake a break. the slogan came about after dense crowds were seen on a warm sunday afternoon on april 26th. the mayor laid out some guidelines regarding park use during a virtual town hall meeting tonight. >> we are not allowing any sort of vending in any of our parks. we have closed parking lots at all of our parks. but we have opened up a number of streets to our slow s

communities living around the lake. just a few weeks ago this market was bustling with life and sitting on dry land. it in uganda's capital kampala on the shore of lake victoria. legs level has been rising and the market traders livelihoods on the water. want to go to west again but he owns 3 kiosks and was supporting her entire extended family are working my business are full of what album or we have put my biz in. this man's trying to dig out his shop which is little more than a metal cage so he can take it elsewhere to. market jam and try to help by building this walkway. and the water level started increasing back in december we built the walkway to access the shops but it kept on increasing and now you see the shops on the water. around the lake shore in neighboring kenya the rising water has washed back up rivers causing flash floods. this woman and baby were lucky to survive dozens of people have died. it's unusually heavy rains since the end of last year that have caused the lake level to rise is here the sourc

coronavirus briefing, missouri governor mike parson said he was disappointed in large crowds at the lake of the ozarks over memorial day weekend. governor parson announced the state is expanding testing in the prison system and medicaid expansion will be on the primary ballot this summer. beennor parson: there has a lot of news about lake of the ozarks and we might as well dress that. poor decisions were made. social distancing was not followed. it is important when social distancing is not followed, it is potentially dangerous for our most especially at-risk individuals. shut up for aen long time and wanted to be down at the lake, but the problem is everybody's going back home, different districts and towns and everything, which complicated the issue to say the least. lake of ozarks is a small sample of missouri. while poor choices were made by some at the lake, many other missourians across the state did make safe and responsible choices over the holiday weekend. to see that at my granddaughter's high school graduation in sparta, where social distancing was practiced, all the way from

i'll always green but it's here when visitors to the lake details he's been a volunteer for the local water rescue service for 30 years. and like. joel lake you know getting married is. it was the water temperature momentarily about 17 degrees celsius you have to endure the beautiful lake here and well developed network of hiking trails that attracts tourists more and more of them when is it too much of a good thing as of emma's making just come to lake fashion at the weekend when the weather's good and you'll see right away there's too much going on to feel there are enough parking spaces that think you know. people park everywhere and from 3 in the past 5 or 6 years it's skyrocketed if i think people also come on weekdays. in the summer it doesn't matter if it's sunday or monday on we locals sometimes find the masses of tourists unbearable. coming one minute you're is doing to keep it relaxed and as beautiful as it is right now. what kind of a lift mark what kind of tourist do observe the same rules you'll observe in daily life. whether a parking places don't like an open fire here

just before daybreak they're up and heading off to fetch more samples from the lake. and then aim is to document the marine organisms daily cycles. as night its way today the illuminated basins are clearly visible against the non illuminated control basin the research is that you get a find out of the algae in the basins exposed to sky glow have significantly multiplied because the water fleas stayed away from the surface of the water. once hogan and his team then set about examining their water samples in the lab. they use a piece of equipment that saves them hours of laborious work with a microscope it's called a flow cam it automatically scans the sample revealing star shaped rock algae and blue green algae. everything is counted measured and documented. these are the algae types that water fleas and coppa pods feed on if they dare venture to the lake surface. but the more light there is the less brave they feel. is the sky glow is still a relatively unknown quantity of 1st observations indicate that there is something going on even as a result of just a slight chan

it's like the regular lake merritt party. so in general, i agree with it, but the city has to do a better job of implementing it. >> reporter: the signs are back. they're writing tickets again. $70 each. no parking in the month of may on fridays, saturdays and sundays, also memorial day. in oakland, i'm da lin, kpix 5. >>> across the bay, scenes like this might force san francisco's mayor to follow through with her threats. today crowds packed nearly every square foot of dolores park, sort of impossible to social distance with that many people on the grass. and not many masks out there either. in the past, the mayor has warned she will close the park if crowds keep showing up. >>> well, the weather may keep some crowds away. in fact, here's a look at a time lapse video of the cloud and fogs in san francisco. a new storm is making its way to the bay area. and meteorologist darren peck i. hi, darren. >> hey, julianne. those clouds look impressive coming through the golden gate, but look at the south bay. plenty of sunshine down

we're very concerned about the traffic there at the lake. and to the mayors earlier point we don't want to move into enforcement situation. we peo to be socially compliant. >> so far police haven't issued citations to people at the lake. nice >> those temperatures are going to be tumbling this weekend. you will notice a difference. if you haven't yet. the high temperatures for today 96 gilroy. that tied a record in 2001. it was hot around concord and livermore. mid to upper 90s fair field. 94 napa. 76 in san francisco. 82 oakland. if you wanted any sort of relief, go to half-moon bay. fair field it was quite a difference. 35 degrees difference between the two locations. summer pattern is surfacing. here's a view the fog just rolling in. that is what's going to help to drop the temperatures. a breeze. numbers are dropping 50s and 60s around the coast and bay. unless you are inlad the temperatures are in the 70s. down four degrees in oakland. compared to 24 hours ago. fog is advancing. high cloud over head. visibility over two miles in half-moo

the lake level was relatively stable until the 1960 s. since then he's been prone to dramatic rises this one is the greatest on record. even to the near future. you're going to see. so if you don't development. there. more than 20000000 people depend on the lake fish they need to live close to it. tens of thousands are waiting for the water to recede so they can go home and then waiting for when their homes are flooded again malcolm webb al-jazeera. mexico has reported its largest one day rise in corona virus cases health officials confirmed there were 2400 new infections on friday there are fears many people are ignoring government advice and refusing to seek treatment because of the stigma associated with the illness mexico has recorded almost 4500 virus related deaths. now strict new lockdown measures are due to come into effect in chile in the coming hours 7000000 residents in the capital of santiago will be placed under mandatory quarantine the home ministry of the relaxation of instructions after a surgeon you case is chile has almo

the lake level was relatively stable until the 1960 s. since then he's been prone to dramatic rises this one is the greatest on record. even to the near future ringback. we are going to see. so if you don't go. there. more than 20000000 people depend on the lakes fish they need to live close to it. tens of thousands are waiting for the water to recede so they can go home. and then waiting for when their homes are flooded again malcolm webb al-jazeera the king of jordan has warned israel against plans to annex more palestinian land saying it could spark massive conflict in the region israel has said it will annex the little settlements in the occupied west bank and the jordan valley this would end the long stalled peace process by making it nearly impossible to establish a palestinian state lebanon is taking a financial lifeline from the international monetary fund the government wants several $1000000000.00 to avoid bankruptcy at the un's warning at the international community won't be handing out blank checks for now lebanon's taking act

the lake district is bracing itself.ving here are worried that new guidelines saying that from wednesday, you can drive as far as you want to exercise, will bring an influx of unwelcome visitors. if people are travelling for hours to get here, where are they going to go, where are they going to stay? are they going to sit in all our parks? which is great, but for us as locals, we want to get out. it's using our supermarkets. the other point people here are making is a lack of infrastructure for visitors at the moment. none of the hotels are open. none of these tourist boats are running. all of the toilets are locked up. all the cafes are closed as well. itjust doesn't feel as though areas like this are ready to receive visitors. cumbria's main tourism organisation says it is shocked by the predicament the area now faces. the fact that people can travel unlimited distance for their recreation means we can expect a big increase in day visitors here. with our very vulnerable communities and an overstretched nhs, the time fo

you can see deliveries coming to the other climate lake project and then we have the worst ever drought of 2001 and then the terrible drought of 2010 and here we are and then put in 2001 there was a water war in oregon. some of you may remember there was a bucket brigade to take water out of the canal ditch protest and great anger and we ever doubt partnershipsor with competing constituencies to develop a plan for the region and then in 2010 to make national news like in 2001. we are here tonight is a part of that partnership is working with the federal government to provide assistance and funding and those water rights and to take water out of theat ground. so typically 350,000 feet of water to fully irrigate the basin and at the beginning of the season farmers were told erthey get a fraction of that maybe 130,000. and then to charge the canals and preparing with water that comes with summer and 100,000 of that 140,000 need. there was less than anticipated not enough snow and it melted too fast. .. . .. . to harvest and it took a bg hit. the workers that usually harvest are not going t

the lakes now supply the surrounding fields and meadows with water. that's also helping revive a marsh that had run dry. the groundwater level here is rising again. the results of this test are being used by rangers and farmers to devise ways to replenish the water table. in the future this list will be used to retain water rather than to allow it to flow that also requires cooperation from local farmers. in coles that was a merino that in some years the meadow will be too wet and get water logged but we want to cooperate with the ranger association to help preserve life here and we do need the water eventually to social otherwise there won't be enough grass on this meadow for our animals to graze on their views of i in. the rain today is very welcome retaining water in ditches instead of allowing it to drain away will help plants and animals thrive here in the coming years. exports that was of the future will be fought over one thing water often looking at today's episode doesn't seem surprising does it protecting water means protecting ourselves i h

people were gathering over the holiday weekend, cramming to the at beaches and bars, including at the lake of the ozarks in missouri, most not wearing masks and apparently not concerned about the risks to themselves or to others. we'll talk to the mayor of st. louis about her new quarantine advisory in response to the weekend activity. >>> governor cuomo rang the bell at the new york stock exchange today, celebrating the reopening of the trading floor for the first time since the march shutdown, although trading was never interrupted. new restrictions though now include mandatory temperature checks, masks and reducing the number of people allowed on the floor to about 25% or approximately 80 traders at one time. >>> and president trump is raising a ruckus over north carolina's planned republican convention in august, threatening the democratic governor of north carolina of moving the convention to another state. some suggest to his own doral resort in florida, although the president denies that. the vice president is saying that florida, texas or georgia, all battleground states, of course

we're very concerned about the traffic there at the lake. and to the mayors earlier point we don't want to move into enforcement situation. we want people to be socially compliant. >> so far police haven't issued citations to people at the lake. let's hope people are cooperating again this weekend. it will be cooler. >> which might be a little bit nicer for people to get outside. take everything into consideration. >> those temperatures are going to be tumbling this weekend. you will notice a difference. if you haven't yet. the high temperatures for today 96 gilroy. that tied a record in 2001. it was hot around concord and livermore. mid to upper 90s fair field. 94 napa. 76 in san francisco. 82 oakland. if you wanted any sort of relief, go to half-moon bay. fair field it was quite a difference. 35 degrees difference between the two locations. summer pattern is surfacing. here's a view the fog just rolling in. that is what's going to help to drop the temperatures. along with a breeze. numbers are dropping 50s and 60s around the coast and bay.

and the lake is like our community. it's where we've been all of our lives. >> adrienne and her family came prepared with protective gear as they barbecued this afternoon. and despite the mayor's ask, she says she and her son will probably come back this weekend to celebrate mother's day. >> i don't think you'll be able to keep everybody in to be honest. why create problems for people? this weekend ambassadors from the parks department will be here handing out masks and reminding people to stay six feet apart. the police will also have an extra heavy presence this weekend but their focus will be on education not enforcement in oakland, katie neilson, kpix 5. >>> after several days of unusually warm weather, it looks like we'll start to cool off a bit. let's check in with paul for that all important weekend forecast. hey paul. hey, ken, not as hot tomorrow as we were today. especially for inland locations. let's check out the high temperatures, 99 99 degrees in fairfield. even the city made it up to 76 degrees. but then t

the lake level was relatively stable until the 1960 s.since then he's been prone to dramatic rises this one is the greatest on record. even to the near future. we are going to see. so if you don't go. there. more than 20000000 people depend on the lake fish they need to live close to it. tens of thousands are waiting for the water to recede so they can go home. and then waiting for when their homes are flooded again malcolm webb al-jazeera. at least 23 migrant workers have been killed in a truck crash in northern india it happened in the state of our pradesh it's the latest incident involving laborers as they try to return home amid a lockdown in the past week more than 30 have died with no public transport tens of thousands of people have been forced to walk off and for hundreds of kilometers jordan's king is warning neighboring israel against plans to annex more palestinian land king abdullah says the move could start a massive conflict in the region israel has vowed to annex illegal juror settlements in the occupied west bank of the jo

bad for the refuge, bad for the river, bad for the lake. it is our horrific challenge for the ranchers and for our farmers. and this year in 2020 it's not just a dry year, it is as difficult of a year could have imagined. area manager of the bureau of reclamation climate based office. and our governor, kate brown put it this way back in march. drought conditionsly arrived early and have persisted. including reduced snowpack, reduced precipitation minimal streamflow. in other words, the perfect storm of challenges they go on to say the long-term forecast for the region's warmer thanrm normal temperatures and normalsio precipitation is been nothings in the two months he said that that has reverse that course. as of last friday, snowpack in the climate region in the reservoir the replenishes the lakesm and streams providing water for the irrigation system in the summer, was just 28% of normal. you can get some sense of how bad the drought is this year by looking at the historic numbers. this is one way of presenting it, we can see deliveries th

>> but the message from the oakland mayor, give the lake a break. we're live with the extra patrols cracking down on weekend crowds. >> i'm extremely excited to see them drive up, see their faces. even if i'm just running a bag out to their car. >> the santa clara county officially getting in on curbside pick-up. a new retail reality just going into effect. thanks for starting your day with us. it is 5:00. i'm anne makovic. >> we are looking at plenty of sunshine, not just today but through the holiday weekend, and we are going to see those temperatures climb, really heating up as we you have the the next several days. our temperatures are running in the 40s and 50s as we start off our day. we're looking at seasonal daytime highs sworn right around where we should be for this time of year. 75 in san jose, and 77 to be concord, but i am watching this strong ridge of high pressure build in, and that will mean our temperatures are going to soar. details on that holiday forecast coming up. . >>> and oakland city officials will cracking down on crowds c k

pretty good on the side of the lake so far. they have not given out any tickets so far but again the city is saying they will have to start doing that soon and lastly, the parking and food truck ban, fridays, saturdays and sundays, of course memorial day as well. >>> taking a live look outside, a sunny start to the weekend, but spoiler alert, the second half of your weekend could be a washout. >> just focus on the good news, it's fantastic outside, nice weather will continue this evening, saturday looks nice as well. temperatures aren't bad either, let's switch over the current view of these temperatures, in the mid 60s right now, upper 60s for the east bay and even inland east bay locations reaching the low to mid 70s. rain chances are really going up, there's a chance of northbay before the sun goes down tomorrow evening but the best chances going to move in later ay and stick around on sunday, but even sunday isn't going to be an all day washout, there are going to be a few dry hours even there. >>> usgs warning of more after

they will follow up with ácitations after that. á>> reporter: the city has also banned vendors on the lakepeople practicing social ádistancing and wearing masks. the álake will also have ambassadors present this weekend áto remind people about áhealth and safety. á>> the link between physical áand mental health is obvious. i'm álooking out for my kids physical health and mental á health as well. á>> reporter: city officials sa áresidents can get exercise by using áthe neighborhood streets áthat have been blocked off to traffic.á á>>> the tsa is reportedly ápreparing to track travelers temperatures as they go through security. á áaccording to the wall street journal, the agency is planning áto roll out the program at 12 áairports, but it's unclear which would implement the screenng measures.á áthe plan could start as early áas next week and the report ácomes as more airlines take ásteps to protect passengers. frontier airinesá has already ásaid it would begin temperatur screening all passengers and ácrew next month. á>>> bay area teens working to ámake this difficult time a little easier on

is just one of the steps cities is taking to make sure that the area around the lake is not open and n keeping the lake and other ácity parks open. ábut at the same time, trying t make sure they are not overrun with so many people, social ádistancing becomes next to áimpossible. >> we absolutely do want people áto come out, and to have a walk, áand ride your bike, and job. e just really don't want ápeople to congregate. we are trying to avoid having spikes and often i trying to avoid áhaving them happen for ágatherings of the park. ámike lake merritt became overcrowded, many people were not áfollowing social distancin águidelines, and staying at least ásix feet apart. áoakland mayor shared concern o á"mornings on 2" last week. á>> measures like shutting á down, measures like giving ápeople tickets. á but i believe that in this moment, ápeople need to go áoutside. áwe have to attend to people's ámental health. á>> reporter: beginning friday áthe city has eliminated parkin áor the lake. áparking lots at the lake have been closed for weeks. á>> it's annoying because i hav to find parking

shores and even walked on its supporters right now the lake is enjoying water levels not seen and a long time. behind me is the sea of galilee. now for the 1st for almost 20 years it's filled with water it's very very excited because of this. this because this fact unfortunately because of the of the virus it's empty. in the last few decades severe droughts had caused water levels in the sea of galilee to drop significantly but after an especially rainy winter the lake is now full. smaller islands in the lake have to sapir it and the drive education that once covered the waterfront is set matched. normally i'm going to. stand here alone but it won't be long and we will see the return of the sea of galilee trail and especially the port here are an important milestone for them even. israel's tourism industry has taken a sharp hit because of that 19 some are hopeful it will recover by summits and. they were in march we were at the peak who commits tourism and then it completely drop. what we see light at the end of the tunnel and that light is bookings of groups from abroad mainly in m

>>it's so important for making sure we protect the lake. the seals this seal inspection programs such a large part of that. >>marina operators are on board with the program knowing >>it's going to be a slow release and we're going make sure that's done well and everyone to get out there safely we can enjoy the lake and protected because it's not just about this year it's about every year in the future and that's more important now than ever. >>as for when the lake may reopen to all boats, the tahoe, regional planning agency doesn't have a date but they did give a clue so our craft inspectors are key one says inspection stations are open that's going to signal that we are ready to start bringing in travelers from outside the region. >>all right, let's get a check of the weather forecast as we turn our attention to what's happening outside here's a live. look armbar kundera cameron san francisco. you probably heard it it's been raining off and on all night long and in some places pretty heavy too. we have john trouble standing by with a look a

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on the weekends, so they are continuing their campaign called give the lake a break. lso expect officers to be out here, if they're available, to patrol the area, to educate people about these in changes. also, the city is shutting down some streets as part of their slower streets campaign to give people more room to spread out. kiet do, kpix 5, from oakland. >>> time for a look at this morning's other stop tores, santa clara county will enter phase two of reopening today. that means businesses will be allowed to reopen for curbside pick-up. >>> the contra costa county d.a.'s office is investigating an orinda nursing home where at least four patients died of covid-19. more than 50 patients and staff at the oregon care center have been infected. no charges have been filed. a source tells the bay area news group investigators are looking into the possibility of neglect. >> actress lori loughlin and her husband are expected to formally plead guilty today. for 14 months, the couple maintained their innocence, claiming the half million dollars they paid to get their daughte