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it is now one of the most overcrowded prisons in california. tracy jones was one of the women forced to move. >> they combined two prisons into one and we were kicked out for male genders. so we're over here. >> many inmates told us off camera that the medical care was worse than before, and the conditions of their cells were appalling. >> it's not just fifteen minutes in confinement. it's day after day, year after year, decade after decade. people cannot comprehend that. we've always known the time entire i was there, we always talked about if there was ever a fire or an emergency how many of us would die because you couldn't actually evacuate the place safely because of the population total. >> two years ago, a federal panel ruled that the california prison system was dangerously overcrowded. the state was ordered to reduce its prison population by at least 30,000 inmates. >> they are horribly, horribly overcrowded to the extent that people were literally dying in our prisons from simple medical conditions simply because they didn't get acces
it is now one of the most overcrowded prisons in california. tracy jones was one of the women forced to move. >> they combined two prisons into one and we were kicked out for male genders. so we're over here. >> many inmates told us off camera that the medical care was worse than before, and the conditions of their cells were appalling. >> it's not just fifteen minutes in confinement. it's day after day, year after year, decade after decade. people cannot comprehend that....
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as far as california and texas, i'm not sure california realizes the size of the job. we have talked a lot about texas's economy, low tax, low regulation. but it's become a cultural mecca, houston and dallas, a lot of performing arts, very competitive for luring corporations. >> we're going to take a break, we'll come back. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. [ male announcer ] just a few dabs is clinically proven to seal out more food particles. [ corrine ] super poligrip is part of my life now. [annpurina pro plan can can help him achieve it. to seal out more food particles. epic classical ♪ music stops ♪music resumes purina pro plan's bioavailable formulas deliver optimal nutrient absorption. purina pro plan. nutrition that performs. >>> time now for hits and misses of the week. >>> time now for hits and misses of the week. kim, let's start with you. >> a miss to retired supreme court justice john paul stevens who think week lectured that political money is not speech. justice steven's problem is that
as far as california and texas, i'm not sure california realizes the size of the job. we have talked a lot about texas's economy, low tax, low regulation. but it's become a cultural mecca, houston and dallas, a lot of performing arts, very competitive for luring corporations. >> we're going to take a break, we'll come back. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable. [ male announcer ] just a few dabs is clinically proven to seal out...
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the wildfires ranging through california. thousands of people forced to flee their homes and schools. much more coming up on the breaking news. mine was earned in korea in 1953. afghanistan, in 2009. orbiting the moon in 1971. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection. and because usaa's commitment to serve current and former military members and their families is without equal. begin your legacy. get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. life with crohn's disease ois a daily game of "what if's". what if my abdominal pain and cramps come back? what if the plane gets delayed? what if i can't hide my symptoms? what if? but what if the most important question is the one you're not asking? what if the underlying cause of your symptoms is damaging inflammation? for help getting the answers you need, talk to your doctor and visit crohnsandcolitisinfo.com to get your complimentary q&a book, wit
the wildfires ranging through california. thousands of people forced to flee their homes and schools. much more coming up on the breaking news. mine was earned in korea in 1953. afghanistan, in 2009. orbiting the moon in 1971. [ male announcer ] once it's earned, usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection. and because usaa's commitment to serve current and former military members and their families is without equal....
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he's in san marcos, california. let's go west a little bit to carlsbad, california, where dozens of people have lost their homes to these flames. o what are the conditions where you are right now? >> reporter: wolf, i can tell you that the winds have started to pick up in the last few minutes. it's bifl to kedifficult to kee open. there are tender dry conditions. this is the view from the west side. you see the plumes of smoke carrying the fire across the hillside and we start to see the conditions change over the last few hours. this morning it was the left side of the hill. now we're seeing the smoke cover the entire hillside. what you see over there is what we saw here on the ground yesterday. take a look at the aftermath here. tender dry conditions. everything is scorched on this side. this is all that is left. we talked to the homeowners earlier today who came to collect all that they could. they were not here at the time but they say the fire took off in just seconds. so this really gives you a sense of what c
he's in san marcos, california. let's go west a little bit to carlsbad, california, where dozens of people have lost their homes to these flames. o what are the conditions where you are right now? >> reporter: wolf, i can tell you that the winds have started to pick up in the last few minutes. it's bifl to kedifficult to kee open. there are tender dry conditions. this is the view from the west side. you see the plumes of smoke carrying the fire across the hillside and we start to see the...
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california has a very high one. in fact we've seen rick perry in texas he's been working to lure companies away from california, with some success, including toyota, who agreed to move their businesses from california to his state. >> many of those companies have already moved, from bermuda to rhode island, to some place they can claim a headquarters and pay less taxes. corporate income tax is based on what you sell. and we think sales will go up in california if people can afford to buy the products that they're making. so ceos don't create jobs, you know. consumers create jobs. customers create jobs. they create jobs by buying the things the economy produces. this is an incentive bill. corporation can keep going just as they are. and not very much will change. >> all right we'll stay on top of that story, see where the bill goes. california state senator lonnie hancock, appreciate your time, thank you. >> you're very welcome. >> 60th anniversary of brown versus board of education. segregation by race and class are
california has a very high one. in fact we've seen rick perry in texas he's been working to lure companies away from california, with some success, including toyota, who agreed to move their businesses from california to his state. >> many of those companies have already moved, from bermuda to rhode island, to some place they can claim a headquarters and pay less taxes. corporate income tax is based on what you sell. and we think sales will go up in california if people can afford to buy...
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and as far as california and texas, though, i'm not sure california realizes the size of the challenge. we have talked a lot about te s texas' economy, low tax, low regulation. but also it's -- these have become cultural meccas. houston and dallas, a lot of performing arts, museums, very competitive for luring corporations. >> indeed. we have to take one more break. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. ♪ [ banker ] sydney needed some financial guidance so she could take her dream to the next level. so we talked about her options. her valuable assets were staying. and selling her car wouldn't fly. we helped sydney manage her debt and prioritize her goals, so she could really turn up the volume on her dreams today...and tomorrow. so let's see what we can do about that... remodel. motorcycle. [ female announcer ] some questions take more than a bank. they take a banker. make a my financial priorities appointment today. because when people talk, great things happen. wanna play? [announcer] a healthy dog is a playful dog. [dog] let's do this larry! [announcer] help him keep tho
and as far as california and texas, though, i'm not sure california realizes the size of the challenge. we have talked a lot about te s texas' economy, low tax, low regulation. but also it's -- these have become cultural meccas. houston and dallas, a lot of performing arts, museums, very competitive for luring corporations. >> indeed. we have to take one more break. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. ♪ [ banker ] sydney needed some financial guidance so she could take her...
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the spectacular show causing so much excitement in california. "night lie news" begins now. >> from nbc world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. i'm lester holt. sitting in tonight for brian. as president obama dangled the threat of tough o'er action against russia, the crisis in ukraine took a dangerous and deadly new turn today on the ground and in the air. as ukrainian forces in the east launch a major counter offensive against pro russian insurgents who then shot down two ukrainian helicopters. but the conflict has spread to southern ukraine. a country increasingly divided against itself, coming closer to the brink. we get more from our british partner itn. >> the term civil war should not be used lightly, but tonight, ukraine appears to be perilously close. >> the southern port city of odes odessa, a city split between those loyal to russia and those to ukraine. the two sides fought in the city center and the result was a bloodbath. more than 30 known to have died, and it is likely to
the spectacular show causing so much excitement in california. "night lie news" begins now. >> from nbc world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. i'm lester holt. sitting in tonight for brian. as president obama dangled the threat of tough o'er action against russia, the crisis in ukraine took a dangerous and deadly new turn today on the ground and in the air. as ukrainian forces in the east launch a...
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this is a neighborhood in san marcos, california, north of san diego. and it is the most tense time during the wildfire. the frantic efforts to stop the flames from burning down houses. incredibly, just a short time before this video was shot there was relatively little fire in this area. when we got to san marcos, this is what we saw, some flames but winds starting to pick up. the flames and the winds spread the ashes and embers and that is what makes the fire spread. this area right here, ten minutes ago nothing at all. now we're seeing the smoke and the flames start to form. it is very likely that within the next couple of hours these trees, this vegetation will be gone. right down from where i'm standing here in northeast san marcos, this is the cal-state san marcos campus, it has been around for a quarter of a century. they are now evacuating it. within this area, within a five-minute walk there are hundreds of homes, businesses, condos and lots of people. choppers swoop in dropping water in the 99-degree dry heat. 30 degrees higher than the may hi
this is a neighborhood in san marcos, california, north of san diego. and it is the most tense time during the wildfire. the frantic efforts to stop the flames from burning down houses. incredibly, just a short time before this video was shot there was relatively little fire in this area. when we got to san marcos, this is what we saw, some flames but winds starting to pick up. the flames and the winds spread the ashes and embers and that is what makes the fire spread. this area right here, ten...
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mckeon of california. the chair: the gentleman from california mr. mckeon and the gentleman from washington, mr. smith, each will control 10 minutes, the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. mckeon: madam chair i urge the committee to adopt the amendments en bloc all of which have been examined by both the majority and the minority. the chair: the gentleman from california reserves? mr. mckeon: i reserve. the chair: the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: i concur. we should adopt the en bloc amendments and i have no speech and i will yield back the balance of our time. the chair: the gentleman from washington yields back. the gentleman from california is recognized. mr. mckeon: i encourage our colleagues to support the en bloc amendment and i yield back. the chair: the gentleman from california yields back. the question is on the amendments offered en bloc offered by the gentleman from california. those in favor say aye. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the en bl
mckeon of california. the chair: the gentleman from california mr. mckeon and the gentleman from washington, mr. smith, each will control 10 minutes, the chair recognizes the gentleman from california. mr. mckeon: madam chair i urge the committee to adopt the amendments en bloc all of which have been examined by both the majority and the minority. the chair: the gentleman from california reserves? mr. mckeon: i reserve. the chair: the gentleman from washington is recognized. mr. smith: i...
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it happened last night in isla vista, california, just west of santa barbara. police say the gunman drove slowly through several neighborhoods, shooting at people in nine different locations. six people were killed, and seven others wounded. the gunman was found dead in his car after a firefight with police. ken law is live for us in isla vista and evan perez in washington. let's begin with you, kyung, right in front of a very active crime scene. what is being learned today? >> reporter: well, we have learned this is the second crime scene. we were actually just a short time ago at a sorority house, where witnesses there tell us there were two people who were killed outside that sorority house. we do not know what relation they have with the sorority house, if they just happened to be outside, but that's one scene. this is a second scene, and you can see that there it plenty of police tape. there are officers here. they are still trying to piece together exactly the chain of events. there was one person who was struck here by that black bmw, right outside this
it happened last night in isla vista, california, just west of santa barbara. police say the gunman drove slowly through several neighborhoods, shooting at people in nine different locations. six people were killed, and seven others wounded. the gunman was found dead in his car after a firefight with police. ken law is live for us in isla vista and evan perez in washington. let's begin with you, kyung, right in front of a very active crime scene. what is being learned today? >> reporter:...
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this area of southern california had record-breaking high temperatures. they are cool, and in large part the wound has changed direction. when we have the east wound, the santa ana winds. when they come out of the east, once they get to the other side they sink. when air sinks, it will dry and compressionally warm. it brought a few degrees to the high temperatures. winds to the west are pushing the fire danger further eastward into arizona and southern mexico. humidity is higher on the coast with the cool air, but dry inland. we are expecting to see temperatures continue to be warm. tripple dim it heat through -- digit heat through las vegas and phoenix. >> they need relief >>> scientists are looking for ways to better prepare for wild fears, studying conditions and working to slow down the rate at which they odour. rob reynolds explains. >> reporter: a wall of flame leaps into the air and sparks twirl and spin. scientists probe the secret of one of humanity's oldest tools and immemorial enemy - fire. this is the u.s. forest services state of the art fire
this area of southern california had record-breaking high temperatures. they are cool, and in large part the wound has changed direction. when we have the east wound, the santa ana winds. when they come out of the east, once they get to the other side they sink. when air sinks, it will dry and compressionally warm. it brought a few degrees to the high temperatures. winds to the west are pushing the fire danger further eastward into arizona and southern mexico. humidity is higher on the coast...
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the gentleman from california reserves. the gentleman from maryland is recognized. >> i yield to the distinguished gentleman from massachusetts, mr. lynch. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized for three minutes. mr. lynch: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman from maryland for yielding. in response to those recent allegations, i do want to point out that our committee did look at the question of political motivation in selecting tax exemption applications. we asked the inspector general, russell george, on may 17, 2013, in a hearing before the ways and means committee, and i quote, this was the question, did you find any evidence of political motivation in the selection of tax exempt applications? he -- he responded, the inspector general who investigated this case testified, and this is a quote, we did not, sir. period. mr. speaker, i rise in strong opposition to this contempt resolution. what began as a necessary and compelling bipartisan investigation into the targeting of amer
the gentleman from california reserves. the gentleman from maryland is recognized. >> i yield to the distinguished gentleman from massachusetts, mr. lynch. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from massachusetts is recognized for three minutes. mr. lynch: thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman from maryland for yielding. in response to those recent allegations, i do want to point out that our committee did look at the question of political motivation in selecting tax exemption...
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this is a neighborhood in san marcos, california, north of san diego. and it is the most intense time during the wildfire. the frantic efforts to stop the flames from burning down houses. incredibly just a short time before this video was shot there was relatively little fire in this area. when we got to san marcos this is what we saw. some flames but winds starting to pick up. the flames and the winds spread the ashes and embers and that is what makes the fire spread. this area right here ten minutes ago nothing at all. now we're seeing the smoke and the flames start to form. it is very likely that within the next couple of hours these trees, this vegetation will be gone. right down the hill from where i'm standing here in california, which is northeast of san diego, this is the cal-state san marcos campus. it has been here for a quarter of a century. it has now been evacuated. they hope the fire doesn't spread down there. and in this area within a five-minute walk there are hundreds of homes, businesses, condos and lots of people. choppers swoop in dr
this is a neighborhood in san marcos, california, north of san diego. and it is the most intense time during the wildfire. the frantic efforts to stop the flames from burning down houses. incredibly just a short time before this video was shot there was relatively little fire in this area. when we got to san marcos this is what we saw. some flames but winds starting to pick up. the flames and the winds spread the ashes and embers and that is what makes the fire spread. this area right here ten...
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this morning now in california. our kyung lah is on the way to the scene -- actually, she's joining us by phone now. kyung, what are police saying at this juncture, the suspect's motive? >> reporter: we don't quite know what they're honing in on, but they are looking at the video evidence and some writing online that appears to show that this may have been premeditated. that's the extent of what the sheriff's department is telling us publicly. i have actually, fredricka, just arrived here. i'm standing at what i believe is the starting point of all of this. i'm about two blocks from where the initial 911 call came out. this is an apartment building. one of the windows has been shot out. we counted some 12 -- 12 casings at this juncture. there's a pizza place right at the corner. this looks like a corner where there would be on a 9:30, friday night, an area packed with college kids. and then, as we walk around here, you can see that there's a definite path. there is police tape winding through all of the streets here
this morning now in california. our kyung lah is on the way to the scene -- actually, she's joining us by phone now. kyung, what are police saying at this juncture, the suspect's motive? >> reporter: we don't quite know what they're honing in on, but they are looking at the video evidence and some writing online that appears to show that this may have been premeditated. that's the extent of what the sheriff's department is telling us publicly. i have actually, fredricka, just arrived...
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a statement from the university of california, santa barbara. it says the university has been making -- has been making counseling services available for students throughout the night, and they set up emergency housing for displaced students. the yufuniversity is also setti up a call center for parents and students with questions. what do you suppose many of the questions are going to be? whether it be from parents or students, as it pertains to this? meaning the gunman is now dead. of course, don't know why he did this, but it's a matter of, you know, kind of moving on. moving away from what took place? >> well, the parents, of course, want to know that their kids are okay's they want to know whether they were close to the shooting. did they have a friend who may have died? is there anything that they could do? are think children afraid and, of course, the kids will be asking their parents, telling their parents that they may be okay or they need to come home, or they need help of some sort, or they may be displaced. of course, again, the unive
a statement from the university of california, santa barbara. it says the university has been making -- has been making counseling services available for students throughout the night, and they set up emergency housing for displaced students. the yufuniversity is also setti up a call center for parents and students with questions. what do you suppose many of the questions are going to be? whether it be from parents or students, as it pertains to this? meaning the gunman is now dead. of course,...
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and yet the difference in unemployment between california and north dakota, california has more than three times as many people unemployed as a percent of population as does north dakota. and you just saw toyota announce that they're taking over 7,000 high-paying jobs out of california to texas which, of course, makes rick perry very happy. i mean, isn't there a lesson here about how taxes and high regulation and expensive government that maybe we should be paying attention to? >> no, because let me tell you, california, first of all, is one of the most innovative states, is the innovative state in the country. secondly, we have a lot of high-tech but haven't had the workforce investment from the congress which we've been trying to pass to invest in workforce training and education so that people who have been unemployed, especially under the bush economic policies and during that era, they haven't been able to get the workforce training and the type of skills training requisite that's requisite for these new jobs that exist now. >> and to you, congressman, this is the kind of stuff
and yet the difference in unemployment between california and north dakota, california has more than three times as many people unemployed as a percent of population as does north dakota. and you just saw toyota announce that they're taking over 7,000 high-paying jobs out of california to texas which, of course, makes rick perry very happy. i mean, isn't there a lesson here about how taxes and high regulation and expensive government that maybe we should be paying attention to? >> no,...
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southern california. out to the coast. today we have another complicating factor, the shaw you're flow which is creating heat. a current temperature in l.a., 99. and low humidity. and even localized wind effects. might not be i wouldspread, and you have the very, very hi-fi danger. the good news, if there is any, it's going to start to slowly taper off over the course of the next several days in san diego county, where we have all the fires right now, the tie her, 1 are -- the he temperature, 100, and humidity 5%. so hardly any moisture in the atmosphere at all. tomorrow, temperatures start to slowly nose down. humidity starts to come up, and our temperatures will cool off heading into the upcoming weekend. >> no good news for anybody here in san marcos, california. these flames have come over the ridge and chewed up everything in their path. we have been listening to sharon chen, fox 5 in san diego, and we thank them for their hope with our coverage. there's nowhere to hide. sharon and her crew have backed up, as you can
southern california. out to the coast. today we have another complicating factor, the shaw you're flow which is creating heat. a current temperature in l.a., 99. and low humidity. and even localized wind effects. might not be i wouldspread, and you have the very, very hi-fi danger. the good news, if there is any, it's going to start to slowly taper off over the course of the next several days in san diego county, where we have all the fires right now, the tie her, 1 are -- the he temperature,...
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but this morning california chrome awakened to controversy. what if he is not allowed to wear the nasal strips that she has worn in his last six victories? with belmont just three weeks away, trainer art sherman raised the possibility. "i don't know why they would ban you from wearing one," he said, "but we'll have to cross that bridge when we get there, i guess." new york racing officials would not allow i'll have another to wear them in 2012. that horse had already won the first two legs of the triple crown. he dropped out before belmont with a beg injury. expert veterinarians think the strips make little difference. >> i would say that the odds of it making a difference if the horse ran with that strip or without is pretty low. >> reporter: california chrome has already countered skeptics who questioned his speed and humble pedigree. >> i was so excited i win the race, i didn't even know who i was talking to. >> reporter: getting two-thirds of the way to history reduced the colt's owner steve coburn to tears. >> when i saw this colt, i saw
but this morning california chrome awakened to controversy. what if he is not allowed to wear the nasal strips that she has worn in his last six victories? with belmont just three weeks away, trainer art sherman raised the possibility. "i don't know why they would ban you from wearing one," he said, "but we'll have to cross that bridge when we get there, i guess." new york racing officials would not allow i'll have another to wear them in 2012. that horse had already won the...
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. >>> california, ravaged by fire and drought. and tonight in some community, people asked to rethink the way they are using water in their daily lives. cecilia vega is there. >> reporter: after days of battling a raging inferno -- firefighters finally containing nearly all the wildfires that last week raged across california. 200 fires in one week. in san diego alone, 27,000 acres burned, 44 homes destroyed but those brave crews saving countless more. this photo of exhausted firefighters going viral -- a selfie a smiling tim bergon sent to his wife. but fire season is just getting started. >> we're in a very serious fire season, more serious than we have seen before. >> reporter: fueling those flames, california's two and a half year long drought. cities, now taking drastic measures to save water. in pleasanton, california, residents forced to cut water use by 25%. every day, the average california home uses 70 of these five gallon water cooler jugs. in order to avoid stiff fines they would need to use almost 18 fewer jugs a day.
. >>> california, ravaged by fire and drought. and tonight in some community, people asked to rethink the way they are using water in their daily lives. cecilia vega is there. >> reporter: after days of battling a raging inferno -- firefighters finally containing nearly all the wildfires that last week raged across california. 200 fires in one week. in san diego alone, 27,000 acres burned, 44 homes destroyed but those brave crews saving countless more. this photo of exhausted...
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california chrome is hot. the 3-year-old's win at the preakness was his sixth win in a row. >> i just want everybody to know that this horse is america's horse. >> the horse has worn a nose strip in each of its six wins. according to the website, it propose operation respiratory help. most tracks in the u.s. allow them, belmont park is not one, which happens to be the third part of the triple crown. >> i don't like to see about it. i've seen so many great horses get beaten at belmont, i'm just going to enjoy the moment. ok? >> the big moment will be this week, when officials consider trainer art sherman's formal request that california chrome be permitted wear the nose strip. if the answer's no, california chrome's owners say they're considering removing him from the belmont stakes field and from his chance to become the 12th triple crown winner in history. >> we don't like to change much, we like to keep things pretty much the same. if it's not broke, don't fix it kind of thing, you know. >> history is not on
california chrome is hot. the 3-year-old's win at the preakness was his sixth win in a row. >> i just want everybody to know that this horse is america's horse. >> the horse has worn a nose strip in each of its six wins. according to the website, it propose operation respiratory help. most tracks in the u.s. allow them, belmont park is not one, which happens to be the third part of the triple crown. >> i don't like to see about it. i've seen so many great horses get beaten at...
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in california melting snowpacks which provide a third of california's water. jennifer london got an exclusive look at how california is trying to deal with this crisis. this issue, california has been trying to tackle for quite some time. >> reporter: well, it is, and you're right when it call it a crisis. california relies on the snowpack to fill up it's reservoirs. in southern california this region relies so heavily on its reservoirs for drinking water. when you think that 16% of the reservoirs are filled by snowpack, when it's been an extremely dry year on top of a dry year before that and the year before, it becomes a big concern. it's one thing to talk about how little snow has fallen. it's another thing to see it. and these images tell the story of how little snow fell in the mountains this winter. these images were shot exclusively for al jazeera america. we put a small camera on board a plane doing aerial assessments. nasa has teamed up with scientists from laboratories in pasadena to fly these aerial assessments in hopes of getting accurate readings
in california melting snowpacks which provide a third of california's water. jennifer london got an exclusive look at how california is trying to deal with this crisis. this issue, california has been trying to tackle for quite some time. >> reporter: well, it is, and you're right when it call it a crisis. california relies on the snowpack to fill up it's reservoirs. in southern california this region relies so heavily on its reservoirs for drinking water. when you think that 16% of the...
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we'll keep it in california where the temperatures have created a gusting wind. temperatures warming up with this wind coming in from the southwest and really starting to increase speed. very dry air and increase of wind speed will create a high fire danger over new mexico and texas. a very dry in this part of the country except for the rain over the great lakes. it is very dry in texas and new mexico with relative humidity at less than 10%. that southwest wind will gust over 30 mph and no rains predicted until thursday. this is a redding from warning. that's issued when high fire danger exists. any fire that starts will have the potential to spread rapidly, and this is the region to watch. the temperatures continue to warm up. triple temperatures in wichita an.we have temperatures in the d 50s. the temperatures to the northeast got down into the 40s by tomorrow morning. >> dave warren, thank you very much. thank you for watching al jazeera america. i'm del walters in new york. "inside story" is next. new records coming out of the operations of the department of
we'll keep it in california where the temperatures have created a gusting wind. temperatures warming up with this wind coming in from the southwest and really starting to increase speed. very dry air and increase of wind speed will create a high fire danger over new mexico and texas. a very dry in this part of the country except for the rain over the great lakes. it is very dry in texas and new mexico with relative humidity at less than 10%. that southwest wind will gust over 30 mph and no...
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. >>> on the broadcast tonight, warning signs before a young gunman carried out a massacre in california. new questions about whether he could have been stopped as we learn more about the lives he took. >>> paying tribute. president obama at arlington addressing a growing scandal over caring for our veterans in the wake of a surprise visit to the troops, how did the white house unintentionally expose america's top spy in afghanistan? >>> on a mission, pope francis on a historic visit to israel wading directly into the mine field of mideast peace. >>> and sticker shock at the supermarket this holiday. a look at what is to blame for the spike in prices for so many of your favorite foods. "nightly news" begins now. >> from nbc news would headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >> good evening on this memorial day. i'm cynthia mcfadden in for brian williams. >>> topping the news, the horrific massacre in santa barbara. ten minutes is all it took for a single gunman to take the lives of seven, including himself. as we learn more about those killed, a painful
. >>> on the broadcast tonight, warning signs before a young gunman carried out a massacre in california. new questions about whether he could have been stopped as we learn more about the lives he took. >>> paying tribute. president obama at arlington addressing a growing scandal over caring for our veterans in the wake of a surprise visit to the troops, how did the white house unintentionally expose america's top spy in afghanistan? >>> on a mission, pope francis on...
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we will take you out to california to get the latest on the wild fires raging against southern california. we asked people a question, how much money do you think you'll need when you retire? then we gave each person a ribbon to show how many years that amount might last. i was trying to, like, pull it a little further. [ woman ] got me to 70 years old. i'm going to have to rethink this thing. it's hard to imagine how much we'll need for a retirement that could last 30 years or more. so maybe we need to approach things differently, if we want to be ready for a longer retirement. ♪ . >>> in southern california people say they have never seen anything like it, ferocious winds spinning off tornadoes of fire. listen to these terrified residents who are among thousands chased from their homes. >> wow, there it is right there. there it is right there. [ bleep ]. >> oh, my god. oh, my god. [ bleep ]. >> oh, my god, dude. >> it's right there. >> one person is dead and at least eight separate fires are still burning. also, overnight two teenagers are in custody. they could be charged with intent
we will take you out to california to get the latest on the wild fires raging against southern california. we asked people a question, how much money do you think you'll need when you retire? then we gave each person a ribbon to show how many years that amount might last. i was trying to, like, pull it a little further. [ woman ] got me to 70 years old. i'm going to have to rethink this thing. it's hard to imagine how much we'll need for a retirement that could last 30 years or more. so maybe...
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a shooting overnight in california. a suspect driving through the streets of a college town, isla vista near uc santa barbara and just shooting at people. seven have been killed, including the gunman this morning, following that deadly drive-by shooting. the incident happened at isla vista, as i said, the town at 9:30 last night. the community was out walking and enjoying the restaurants and weather in the beach side town. >> it is a friday night in a college town. lots of crowds there. the sheriff called this a mass murder by a disturbed young man. we have the senior justice correspondent with us. how are the federal resources becoming part of the investigation, evan perez? >> the fbi is lending its crime lab. the atf is on the scene. they are trying to see if they can trace the gun. and what they would be doing is try to figure out where the suspect would have gotten the gun. we don't know much more about that right now. it is something that i'm sure the officers on the scene and justice department officials on the sc
a shooting overnight in california. a suspect driving through the streets of a college town, isla vista near uc santa barbara and just shooting at people. seven have been killed, including the gunman this morning, following that deadly drive-by shooting. the incident happened at isla vista, as i said, the town at 9:30 last night. the community was out walking and enjoying the restaurants and weather in the beach side town. >> it is a friday night in a college town. lots of crowds there....
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she joins us from irvine, california. and never mind the cost of the firefighters and state funds, as far as infrastructure, i understand the fires have been blocking roads in california. >> absolutely. yesterday amtrak and metro link train service had been interrupted as well. and roadways had been blocked in orange county and san diego county. county. >> and what is the economic impact in those areas when roads are blocked and highways are impassable and commuters can't get back and forth? >> well, of course, people cannot get home from jobs and vice versa. specifically in carlsbad, structure damage, a city official estimates to be at $22.5 million. >> how does this season compare to others that you have experienced? >> well, this is not close to the big cedar fire that this area experienced in 2003 where about 280,000 acres scorched and lost about 2,200 homes. so it's still okay. >> you cover business affairs, business reporting. explain what the expectations are in terms of how this all -- the new sort of reality of w
she joins us from irvine, california. and never mind the cost of the firefighters and state funds, as far as infrastructure, i understand the fires have been blocking roads in california. >> absolutely. yesterday amtrak and metro link train service had been interrupted as well. and roadways had been blocked in orange county and san diego county. county. >> and what is the economic impact in those areas when roads are blocked and highways are impassable and commuters can't get back...
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a requirement in california. that means you're not supposed to have trees, brush, within 100 feet of your home. firefighters say that if they come on a number of homes being threatened by fires that actually they will choose to defend the homes that are cleared out for 100 feet because that's the homes that have the better chance of saving because they can't save every house. they don't have the resources. i want to show you this home we showed you had burned. this home is actually surrounded by trees. this tree has completely dark right here, just shows all it takes is for one ember to drop into any of these trees and then the house can catch on fire really in just a couple of minutes. so, john, they tell us they've seep a number of homes that have burned and several of those homes are surrounded by trees and brush and they didn't have a chance once the fire got close. >> and obviously will carr, one of the homes right next to where you're standing, still in good shape. thank you very much. >>> firefighters coul
a requirement in california. that means you're not supposed to have trees, brush, within 100 feet of your home. firefighters say that if they come on a number of homes being threatened by fires that actually they will choose to defend the homes that are cleared out for 100 feet because that's the homes that have the better chance of saving because they can't save every house. they don't have the resources. i want to show you this home we showed you had burned. this home is actually surrounded...
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now texas and southern california dealing with the winds. gusts up 50-60 miles per hour and we have the heat and the dry weather, not much in the way of rain across west texas, southwest is dry and the winds are picking up. del? >> thank you. the u.s. is stepping up efforts to find the missing nigerian school girls, the military team arriving on the ground to help with the search and rescue. planes are in the air over nigeria and sharing images with their government. there are 30 people from state and defense on the ground as well as the fbi. >> supposedly the commanding general, the u.s. military component that is concerned with security issues in africa. we are trying to get a confirmation and if the general is on the ground, that is a sign of how seriously the u.s. is taking its efforts to help the government recover these girls and return them safely to their families. it is of course on top of the 30 or so personnel not just from the u.s. military but from the state department, and usaid and intelligence and fbi that are providing guida
now texas and southern california dealing with the winds. gusts up 50-60 miles per hour and we have the heat and the dry weather, not much in the way of rain across west texas, southwest is dry and the winds are picking up. del? >> thank you. the u.s. is stepping up efforts to find the missing nigerian school girls, the military team arriving on the ground to help with the search and rescue. planes are in the air over nigeria and sharing images with their government. there are 30 people...
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california on fire. thousands of people evacuated, dozens of homes destroyed as flames burned through san diego county. right now a state of emergency declared as firefighters struggle to get the flames under control. we'll have the very latest, just ahead. >>> happening now, a devastating mining disaster. hundreds of people killed, hundreds more missing. this morning, a frantic rescue effort to save any possible survivors. we are live on the scene in turkey with the latest. >>> and still more revelations from donald sterling, on the record in
california on fire. thousands of people evacuated, dozens of homes destroyed as flames burned through san diego county. right now a state of emergency declared as firefighters struggle to get the flames under control. we'll have the very latest, just ahead. >>> happening now, a devastating mining disaster. hundreds of people killed, hundreds more missing. this morning, a frantic rescue effort to save any possible survivors. we are live on the scene in turkey with the latest....
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really an unlikely winner. >> california chrome shines bright in the kentucky derby! >> reporter: the 3-year-old colt pulled away from the pack and won by more than a length, looking every bit a champion. >> derby dreams do come true. >> reporter: but knowing his back story, he seemed anything but. true to his name, he's california raised, a state that hadn't had a derby winner in 52 years. in fact, it's so uncommon that on the first saddle cloth his team received, california was misspelled. his owners, steve coburn and perry martin, scraped together just over $10,000 to breed him. a lot for them but pocket change in terms of racehorses. another contender, wicked strong, was bought for 375,000. >> our guardian angels have been watching over us. and they put this horse on the right path. >> reporter: his trainer, there's a story there too. art sherman is 77 years old and now the oldest trainer to win the kentucky derby. >> it gave me the biggest thrill i ever had in my life. >> reporter: it's victor espinoza's second derby win, but he gives the credit to california chr
really an unlikely winner. >> california chrome shines bright in the kentucky derby! >> reporter: the 3-year-old colt pulled away from the pack and won by more than a length, looking every bit a champion. >> derby dreams do come true. >> reporter: but knowing his back story, he seemed anything but. true to his name, he's california raised, a state that hadn't had a derby winner in 52 years. in fact, it's so uncommon that on the first saddle cloth his team received,...
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>>> california dreaming. all eyes on as california chrome continues his run for the triple crown. >>> hey there, everyone. welcome to "weekends with alex witt." firefighters are finally getting the upper hand in the fight against the deadly wildfires burning in southern california. cooler temperatures and calmer winds expected through the day, helping emergency crews working around the clock to contain nearly a dozen fires burning across more than 20,000 acres north of san diego. the fire burning in carlsbad is said to now be about 90% contained. this dramatic video of a giant wall of flames was shot during the worst of that fire as it came within a few feet of cars trying to escape. in san marcos, officials say the massive fire, which has burned some 2500 acres, is now at least 50% contained. and with thousands of residents forced to evacuate, some are returning to find only rubble where their homes once stood. >> it is really, really difficult because it just makes you think of all the times together. >> no
>>> california dreaming. all eyes on as california chrome continues his run for the triple crown. >>> hey there, everyone. welcome to "weekends with alex witt." firefighters are finally getting the upper hand in the fight against the deadly wildfires burning in southern california. cooler temperatures and calmer winds expected through the day, helping emergency crews working around the clock to contain nearly a dozen fires burning across more than 20,000 acres north...
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brian rooney live in california. that you were for being with us today. >> gunfire at a jewish museum in brucels has left at least three people dead. this, as one legislator said anti-semittic sentiment in belgium has been on the rise. >> just outside the building, walked in, fired off a couple of shots and drove often. a fourth person was seriously wounded and the mayor of brussels said he police have a lead on a suspect. pope francis's historic tour of the holy land is underway. the pope arrived in jordan this morning. part one of his 3-day trip. today, he met king abdullah ii of jordan and helpd a mass in iman. nick, what's happening trans? >> reporter: well, morgan, pope fran is's focus has been not on jordan but actually on neighboring syria. he has come to the holy land. jordan. he will go to palestinian territories and israel. his real focus is on refugees today. >> that's the syrian refugees here in jordan. the syrian refugee crisis is something he has obviously wanted to highlight every month from 100 syrian
brian rooney live in california. that you were for being with us today. >> gunfire at a jewish museum in brucels has left at least three people dead. this, as one legislator said anti-semittic sentiment in belgium has been on the rise. >> just outside the building, walked in, fired off a couple of shots and drove often. a fourth person was seriously wounded and the mayor of brussels said he police have a lead on a suspect. pope francis's historic tour of the holy land is underway....
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california relies on snow melt for 60% of water in the reserve reservoirs, los angeles and california rely on reservoirs. the snow back is measure 4.3% of average - according to the department of california water resources, and some aerial images tell the story of how little snow there is in the mountains. this year n.a.s.a., teamed with sign difficulty from the jet prop ugs laboratory, to use new measuring techniques, taking measurements of the snow pack. this is in the hopes of getting accurate reading, and the airborne snow observatory began to fly in late march. >> what we are trying to do with the technology is give us a better understanding of the mountain snow parks, so the reservoirs can be managed efficiently, so we understand the science, and what is melting the snow pack, how much sublimation there is of water that goes into the atmosphere and is carried away. >>> flyovers are allowing the scientists to measure. at the highest elevations the snow pack is shallow. >> interesting in the ways they can measure the decreasing snow pack, so they know this is a problem. is there a
california relies on snow melt for 60% of water in the reserve reservoirs, los angeles and california rely on reservoirs. the snow back is measure 4.3% of average - according to the department of california water resources, and some aerial images tell the story of how little snow there is in the mountains. this year n.a.s.a., teamed with sign difficulty from the jet prop ugs laboratory, to use new measuring techniques, taking measurements of the snow pack. this is in the hopes of getting...
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you have been in california here. as we talk about the different brush and wild fires and now nine different ones have popped up. tell me about the terrain there. >> this year you are dealing with record drought conditions. this is a relatively new home. this was a dream home for a couple. their daughter just got married here last week. in terms overall situation, everywhere you go it seems like you're facing a drought. we're seeing a lack of basic water. this is an unprecedented situation. all of these fires again, nine fires breaking out basically within a span of 24 hours. >> stay with me. jennifer, i will bring you back in this conversation. when we see the map and all of these different fires so far, they are spinning almost like tornados isn't that right? >> we have heard the terms fire tornado the past couple of days. this is intense heat. we all know that heat rises. the heat is rising very quickly. you have very gusty winds that creates almost like a whirlwind. that's what gives it that tornado looking effect
you have been in california here. as we talk about the different brush and wild fires and now nine different ones have popped up. tell me about the terrain there. >> this year you are dealing with record drought conditions. this is a relatively new home. this was a dream home for a couple. their daughter just got married here last week. in terms overall situation, everywhere you go it seems like you're facing a drought. we're seeing a lack of basic water. this is an unprecedented...
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california chrome has won the preakness. >> california chrome is now in position to be the first horse to win the tripple crown since affirm did it 36 years ago. the next and final test - the belmont stakes on june 7th. >>> that'll do it for this hour. i'm thomas drayton in new york. "consider this" is up next. thanks for watching. >>> the u.s. substance up its role in a major offensive against the most dangerous al qaeda affiliate. how much of a difference will it make? a journalist flees pakistan, barely escaping his bullet-ridden car. the gaming are of speaking -- danger are of speaking out about human rights in that area. >>> googles rite to link to anything online - where does your right to provide si end. >> jay z's fight with his sister-in-law goes viral -
california chrome has won the preakness. >> california chrome is now in position to be the first horse to win the tripple crown since affirm did it 36 years ago. the next and final test - the belmont stakes on june 7th. >>> that'll do it for this hour. i'm thomas drayton in new york. "consider this" is up next. thanks for watching. >>> the u.s. substance up its role in a major offensive against the most dangerous al qaeda affiliate. how much of a difference...
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in fact in southern california fire season never ended. just this week before these santa ana winds blew the governor here in california gave us the ability to hire 300 additional firefighters. authors above and beyond our normal staff so the extra staffing and even the preposition of resources moving fire engines and crews down southern california heavy santa ana winds allowed us to make a quick attack. story nobody heard we responded to over 120 fires over the last several days. ten of those, major ones due to winds. five remain very active. >> five remain active. what about this notion that arson may have been responsible at least for some of these fires. >> investigators are following up on several leads. whenever we have conditions like this with santa ana winds there's always the concern that arsonists will take advantage, intention jalgly set fires. right now we're trying to get information on all the fires making sure that anybody in the area who may have seen something, who may know something, one of our fires near rancho bernardo
in fact in southern california fire season never ended. just this week before these santa ana winds blew the governor here in california gave us the ability to hire 300 additional firefighters. authors above and beyond our normal staff so the extra staffing and even the preposition of resources moving fire engines and crews down southern california heavy santa ana winds allowed us to make a quick attack. story nobody heard we responded to over 120 fires over the last several days. ten of those,...
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in california, followed by new models from toyota and honda in 2015. but even with the rollout of these new hydrogen cars, drivers may hit a roadblock when it's time to refuel. >> my biggest complaint about this fuel cell car and fuel cell cars in general, is there's nowhere to fill them up. >> reporter: for now, there's just one place holloway can go to refuel his car in northern california, at this station in emeryville, owned and operated by ac transit. twelve of it's public buses run on hydrogen. at the hydrogen pump, filling up is remarkably similar to filling up at a regular gas station. >> it only takes four or five minutes to fill, the same as filling up a regular gasoline car, so i had to make no adjustments at all. >> reporter: on a per-mile basis, hydrogen costs about as much as gasoline. and like gasoline, hydrogen is flammable. but it disperses quickly if it leaks because it is lighter than air. >> i never worried about the safety of the hydrogen. the hydrogen tanks are buried in the middle, in the safest place in the car. >> reporter: the
in california, followed by new models from toyota and honda in 2015. but even with the rollout of these new hydrogen cars, drivers may hit a roadblock when it's time to refuel. >> my biggest complaint about this fuel cell car and fuel cell cars in general, is there's nowhere to fill them up. >> reporter: for now, there's just one place holloway can go to refuel his car in northern california, at this station in emeryville, owned and operated by ac transit. twelve of it's public...
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we've got to see what california chrome does. and i think this nasal strip situation has just drawn so much attention toward what's going to happen. this horse is on the drink of history. as you said before, since 1978 nobody has done this, nobody has won the triple crown. why would they limit this horse? why would they not let it have that opportunity? i don't know. tie think they would still let it race. i also think the new york gaming commission has to approve these na nasal strips. >> i hear a prediction there. gene, we almost had this erupt two years ago with i'll have another. didn't new york want to ban that derby and preakness winner for the same reason? >> they did. new york got out of its way the connections of i'll have another were prepared to run without nasal strips before the courts haed to scratch the day before the race because of injury. we'll see. this, as laura said, too many people with too much at stake for this horse not to run. you're talking about the new york racing association. they've increased the pu
we've got to see what california chrome does. and i think this nasal strip situation has just drawn so much attention toward what's going to happen. this horse is on the drink of history. as you said before, since 1978 nobody has done this, nobody has won the triple crown. why would they limit this horse? why would they not let it have that opportunity? i don't know. tie think they would still let it race. i also think the new york gaming commission has to approve these na nasal strips....
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she was a graduate from thousand oaks, california. and 20-year-old christopher martinez was in a nearby deli when rodger walked in and shot him dead. rodger's first victims were his roommates who he stabbed to death at their apartment in isla vista. the men were stabbed repeatedly with all they are saying right now, sharp objects. in addition to the six deaths, 13 other victims were hurt. most were shot. four were hit by the suspect's car. authorities are verevealing mor are elliot rodger and his murderous plots. investigators are searching his parents' home related to the guns. three handguns in all were found in his wrecked car, all bought legally in three different cities. he also had more than 400 rounds of ammunition. authorities say rodger had been planning this killing spree for at least a year. they say he was suffering from an undisclosed mental illness and was under the care of mental care professionals. rodger left evidence behind, including a seven-minute youtube video and, in it, rodger rants about being rejected by girls
she was a graduate from thousand oaks, california. and 20-year-old christopher martinez was in a nearby deli when rodger walked in and shot him dead. rodger's first victims were his roommates who he stabbed to death at their apartment in isla vista. the men were stabbed repeatedly with all they are saying right now, sharp objects. in addition to the six deaths, 13 other victims were hurt. most were shot. four were hit by the suspect's car. authorities are verevealing mor are elliot rodger and...
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>> yes, especially in california with the duty to warn. it becomes imperative that the therapist knows and is able to pass on the information that this may be a dangerous individual. >> dr. morrison, my heart breaks for the family members of the victims. i would be less than forthcoming that my heart breaks for the parents of the alleged perpetrators. they were trying to do the right thing. speak to parents who are out there watching and may have a troubled youth under their roof. what should they look for and what should they be doing? >> what they need to do is to let somebody know that they have a concern. to let somebody know they have a person in their family who may be dangerous to others and even if it seems too much to do, make that call. make that call. >> do you think assembly member williams' proposal is one with merit in a circumstance like this, a recourse for family members and friends to go to law enforcement and say this individual poses a danger and you should seize their firearm? >> yes, i think it is very important that
>> yes, especially in california with the duty to warn. it becomes imperative that the therapist knows and is able to pass on the information that this may be a dangerous individual. >> dr. morrison, my heart breaks for the family members of the victims. i would be less than forthcoming that my heart breaks for the parents of the alleged perpetrators. they were trying to do the right thing. speak to parents who are out there watching and may have a troubled youth under their roof....
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area of low pressure has now developed off the california coast. the clockwise flow around it, this is the key for success for these winds. we finally see the direction from which these winds are coming, the cool ocean water. a southwesterly trajectory increasing the humidity and increasing the dew point and much more beneficial. watch the numbers. 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, we actually mad a dense fog advisory in the morning. what's fog? it's a cloud on the ground. the cloud holds water molecules. finally some moisture is there. the jet stream has dropped south. before it was farther north and all of the rain went with that. finally it's dropped south and moisture is coming into northern california. it won't get quite as far as southern california but it is hot, try and there are a few good things happening here. the moisture is coming in, temperatures are coming down. they were inordinately high, in the 90s in southern california. but now down to the 70s. so improving temperatures, that's for sure. increasing humidity values, that's great as well. the w
area of low pressure has now developed off the california coast. the clockwise flow around it, this is the key for success for these winds. we finally see the direction from which these winds are coming, the cool ocean water. a southwesterly trajectory increasing the humidity and increasing the dew point and much more beneficial. watch the numbers. 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, we actually mad a dense fog advisory in the morning. what's fog? it's a cloud on the ground. the cloud holds water molecules....
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and that's what we are doing in california. we are ahead of the curve, but as that curve of dryness and fire, disasters continues to escalate, we are going to have to deploy more resources. i've already signed a bill for $600 million. we will probably do more in the coming years. and we will do whatever it takes for humankind to live here in the state of california. >> let me ask you, because you have been in your state and elsewhere, quite vocal about climate change and things to improve upon going into the future, a lot of people find it curious that you continue to allow and do not ban fracing in your state, pending a study which you have ordered up, but we know you are in a state with a drought and that fracing does, in fact, use water in order it powell those -- go ahead. >> there is a lot of water being used. there is a lot of concern about fracing and that's why we are spending millions of dollars and taking the time to understand as much as we can about the consequences, the water use, the seismic potential, the seismic
and that's what we are doing in california. we are ahead of the curve, but as that curve of dryness and fire, disasters continues to escalate, we are going to have to deploy more resources. i've already signed a bill for $600 million. we will probably do more in the coming years. and we will do whatever it takes for humankind to live here in the state of california. >> let me ask you, because you have been in your state and elsewhere, quite vocal about climate change and things to improve...
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it didn't take long for the flames to devour homes in carlsbad, california. efforts to protect this home, useless for this owner. >> i tried to make it but naturally, who cares, right now, the house is gone. >> reporter: the massive fire is forcing mandatory evacuations in houses, apartments and schools and knocking out power and filling the air with smoke. flames are popping up across carlsbad, fuelled by very dry brush and strong gusts of wind. added high temps and low humidities, fire officials already knew a long day was on the horizon, around the same time another fire, 25 miles away at camp pendleton, where crews on a hovercraft joined the fight, while crews continue to battle a 1,600-acre fire that started yesterday in san diego. >> weather conditions right now give us grave concern. >> reporter: the fire went through canyons dancing dangerously close to homes forcing thousands to evacuate. >> our home is right where the fire started. we didn't have a lot of time to prepare for anything, no warning. >> reporter: with no buildings destroyed, evacuation
it didn't take long for the flames to devour homes in carlsbad, california. efforts to protect this home, useless for this owner. >> i tried to make it but naturally, who cares, right now, the house is gone. >> reporter: the massive fire is forcing mandatory evacuations in houses, apartments and schools and knocking out power and filling the air with smoke. flames are popping up across carlsbad, fuelled by very dry brush and strong gusts of wind. added high temps and low humidities,...
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. >> because of a draught, this is a city in california trying to save each and every drop of water. >> ten big food companies are putting out as much pollution as a country. that is according to a new report out. it is bad for the environment but for the companies and you the consumer. chris, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> taking a look at the names on the list, it is a who's who. the list is going on and on, what do you make of the list? >> well, most people don't think about climate change when eating, but the food system is responsible for 25% of all green house gas emissions. that's to put it into perspective, that is larger than all of the cars and trucks and planes and boats out there. so the food sector is a huge emitter of green house emissions and the companies are getting a pass while there is more attention on the fossil fuel industry. >> are they getting a pass because they don't know, or because the public doesn't know? >> they do no. they have con seeded as much. the extreme weather cost them 62 days of production. so they do know and they are starting t
. >> because of a draught, this is a city in california trying to save each and every drop of water. >> ten big food companies are putting out as much pollution as a country. that is according to a new report out. it is bad for the environment but for the companies and you the consumer. chris, thank you for being with us. >> thank you. >> taking a look at the names on the list, it is a who's who. the list is going on and on, what do you make of the list? >> well,...