KBUU Newswire Wed. Aug. 8: Craftsman’s Family Speaks – Hurricane Waves Head To Bu – Texans Make Federal Case Out Of Bu Dispute
Written by 991KBU on August 8, 2018
- = Hurricane waves on tap for Malibu next 3 days.
- = And the ocean tide cycle is set to high this week … 7 foot plus.
- = The family of the man killed by a crazy driver on P C H speaks out.
- = A property line dispute in Malibu Bowl moves into federal court.
- = The Coastal Commission will get a report on ocean level rises today.
This is Malibu’s only local daily news.
It’s the (((( Wednesday ))) edition of the news … from Radio Malibu ….
F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. Good morning … I’m Hans Laetz reporting.
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The family of the man killed last Friday … on Pacific coast Highway … speaks to Malibu.
https://www.radiomalibu.net/family-of-craftsman-speaks/
The funeral fund is at gf.me/u/kdxqk3 .
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What do you get if Hurricane John merges with Tropical Storm Ileana?
Big waves in Malibu.
Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/hurricane-john-merges/
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A Texas couple makes a Latigo Canyon property dispute into a federal case.
Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/texans-lissue-a-federal-case/
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A pilot program to assist people living in vehicles and to reduce the hazards associated with vehicle dwelling has been approved by the L A County Board of Supervisors.
Details: https://www.radiomalibu.net/homeless-in-rvs/
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The California Coastal Commission meets today tomorrow and Friday… in Redondo Beach.
No specific Malibu-related items on the agenda.
But today … the commission will get a scientific report on ocean level rise and how seawalls … jetties and other hardening of the coastline Will affect beaches.
No specific action is anticipated today … but the coastal commission is now embracing a scary future … with a 10 foot ocean level increase over the next 80 years.
We’ll have a report tomorrow.
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You are listening to the latest news from Radio Malibu … F-M 99 point 1 K B U U. ((( time ))))
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Teh L-A county coroner has publicly named the man whose body was found … up on Piuma Road in the mountains above Malibu.
His name … Roger Chavez Barahona … who was 19 years old.
He died of multiple gunshot wounds, according to the coroner’s office.
His body was found a week and a half ago … July 27 … on Piuma Road near Schueren Road.
That’s above Malibu Canyon … where a body was dumped earlier this year.
And there was a murder in the canyon … as widely reported …. of a camper earlier this summer.
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Here’s the latest headlines on the California fire catastrophe.
In Orange County … the Holy Fire has burned over the top of the Santa Ana mountains … visible form Malibu on a clear day.
It’s now threatening homes west of Interstate 15 from Corona south to Lake Elsinore.
Voluntary evacuations in Glen Eden … and for the isolated cabins on the Ortega Highway.
34 hundred acres … 4 percent contained.
That’s the only fire in southern California.
North of San Francisco … the Mendocino fires are the biggest in state history.
It’s at 244 thousand acres … 20 percent containment.
At Yosemite … the Ferguson Fire … in its 27th day … 95 thousand acres … 43 percent containment.
The road to Ahwanee was reopened.
Tioga Pass is open … but Yosemite Valley is closed.
At Redding … the Carr fire … 180 thousand acres burned … 47 percent contained.
Seven dead there.
No fire in Los Angeles or Ventura counties.
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Weather for the Malibu ….
It will be (((( sunny and not quite so hot )))) today … highs (((( 78 )))) beaches … (((( 95 )))) mountains and canyons.
Winds will be billowy.
Downcoast winds … ((( up to 20 )))) miles per hour this afternoon.
Sunset tonight is at (((( 7:48 )))).
After that … ((( partly cloudy )))) tonight … low (((( 66 )))) beaches … (((( 69 )))) mountains and canyons.
Tomorrow should be (((( hotter again. )))).
Right now … at Trancas it’s (((( 73 )))) degrees.
In upper Malibu Canyon … (((( 73 )))) .
And at Civic Center Los Angeles … (((( 79 )))).
In the ocean … it’s (((( 68 )))) degrees in the water at Zuma Beach.
The lifeguards say the waves today are (((( 2 to 3 )))) feet high ….
(((( It’s practically lake . ))))
Those are (((( fair )))) surfing conditions …. according to the lifeguards.
((((( High tide is at 8:40 AM 3.9ft High
Low tide is at 1:25 PM.
And a 6.4 foot high tide will crest tonight at 7:44 PM. ))))
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