Monday Morning Headlines: Happy (Belated) Solstice
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Monday Morning Headlines: Happy (Belated) Solstice
"BART service was disrupted between West Oakland and San Francisco for several hours Sunday night due to a power outage unrelated to SF's massive blackout. The power was out in West Oakland Sunday evening until around 8:30 pm. [Chronicle] A major medical emergency at Fruitvale Station also disrupted BART service early Monday morning, starting around 6:43 am. Bus bridge service was being provided. [KRON4]"
"San Francisco was put under a flood advisory Monday morning from 6:40 am to 9:45 am due to persistent downpours and the potential for flooding in low-lying areas. [Bay Area News Group] Sunday was the Winter Solstice, and we just had the longest night of the year and the next time sunset will occur at 6 pm or later will be in late February. [KRON4] The National Park Service said Friday it was seeking two individuals seen on surveillance video throwing rocks at an elephant seal who was resting on Chimney Rock Beach. [KPIX] Apple and Google are asking employees with H1-B visas to avoid international travel for now, because visa processing delays could force them to stay abroad for months. [Business Insider]"
BART experienced multiple disruptions: a West Oakland power outage caused several hours of suspended service between West Oakland and San Francisco Sunday night, with power restored around 8:30 pm, and a major medical emergency at Fruitvale Station disrupted service early Monday at about 6:43 am, prompting bus bridge service. San Francisco faced a morning flood advisory from 6:40 to 9:45 am due to heavy downpours and potential low-lying flooding. The Winter Solstice brought the year’s longest night. Authorities sought suspects who threw rocks at a resting elephant seal, and major tech firms warned H1-B employees to avoid international travel amid visa delays.
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