we're looking live from yerba buena island. the coast guard managed to pull three people to safety. and this video was shot on saturday. search crews also found the body of one man whose body was pulled from the water on saturday. >> three people on board were members of that club. a spokesperson says he will be greatly missed. >> he loved the water. he was a great guy. >> the flag flies at half mast. >> this is a significant event. we have never experienced anything like this in our club. it is a real tragedy. we are all still grieving and waiting, hoping that something changes, right now it is very somber. >> this was a very tragic accident. the details of the tragedy will be learned of moving forward the we're focusing on a rescue efforts. >> this video shows search and rescue crews hovering above the pacific ocean about 45 mi. west of the san francisco bay. >> they will run a certain pattern and maximize the chances that there will be able to locate the object. >> over time and based on the environment, things like the wind into the current will cause an extension of the search

ktvu's allie rasmus slave at verba buena island -- is live at verba buena island where the second boat just left. >> reporter: one coast guard boat left early this morning, the second one departed the dock here at verba buena island 15 minutes ago. the coast guard karatter pike is -- cutter pike is headed out to the farallon islands. the sea conditions are better today than yesterday. search crews will face 6-foot waves out in the open ocean versus the 10-foot waves they had to deal with yesterday. but visibility is poor this morning, fog and low clouds are giving search crews out in the water just 6 miles of visibility. now, they are headed 26 miles west of the golden gate near the farallon island but that's where the accident happened. the boat left the san francisco yacht club yesterday morning to take part in a race around the farallones. the boat was struck by several large waves. it hit the rocks and several people were thrown overboard. now, three people have already been rescued by the coast guard yesterday and this is video of those three sailors being plucked from the open oc

pilpel: i think this is referring to treasure island and yerba buena island, not yerba buena center. >> they are recommending it as a neighborhood based on public testimony, as i recall. mr. mcdonnell: the proposal is to list yerba buena. >> maybe it was one of the colored maps. mr. mcdonnell: then we will not list it. any objection? mr. pilpel: i would separate them, but i don't care that strongly. mr. mcdonnell: any objection to adding central waterfront? >> i thought it was part of the dog patch. mr. mcdonnell: we will not add. moving -- we are not moving. >> did i hear this call likely from the consultants that there is no neighborhood called yerba buena? >> not a publicly submitted neighborhood. >> it seems to me it is common knowledge where it is. mr. mcdonnell: we agreed to err on the conservative side. for purposes of reporting and listing, we will not include it. mr. pilpel: can i ask for a vote or whatever we are doing here on come binding -- combining these to instead read "south of market"? i think that is more of a generally recognized neighborhood. i'm concerned the oth

. >> she is live from the coast guard station on yes, sir bough buena island. >> co this coast guard cuter was involved in the search, but it won't be going back. the search has officially been called off. >> this still photo shows the sailboat low speed chase pinned against the rocks on the fairlawn eye ndz la, one day after a tragic turn of events. one of the crew members died while four are still missing. she took the photo while out at sea this afternoon. >> i was heart broken when we saw a sailboat on the rocks knowing what happened yesterday. it was horrific to see that in person. >> eight people were on board when a large wave knocked some on to the ocean. they encounter eds another large wave that ran the boat aground. the winds were said to be up to 25 knots and swells as high as 17 feet. he takes people well watching all the time. >> it was knock a boat over like nothing.r is bad youwhen tu have to stay in the deeper water. >> the coast guard rescued three surviving sailors. they are shown hosting one of them on the helicopter. then the coast guard spent the day looking for

. >> she is live from the coast guard station on yes, sir bough buena island. >> this coast guard cuter was involved in the search, but it won't be going back. the search has officially been called off. >> this still photo shows the sailboat low speed chase pinned against the rocks on the fairlawn eye ndz la, one day after a tragic turn of events. one of the crew members died while four are still missing. she took the photo while out at sea this afternoon. >> i was heart broken when we saw a sailboat on the rocks knowing what happened yesterday. it was horrific to see that in person. >> eight people were on board when a large wave knocked some on to the ocean. they encounter eds another large wave that ran the boat aground. the winds were said to be up to 25 knots and swells as high as 17 feet. he takes people well watching all the time. >> it was knock a boat over like nothing. when the weather is bad you have to stay in the deeper water. >> the coast guard rescued three surviving sailors. they are shown hosting one of them on the helicopter. then the coast guard spent the day looking

there was a stalwart ordered at the yerba buena island. the metering lights will be activated in a minute or two if they have not been already. kraft looking at the commute from the north bay in san francisco across the golden gate, it is an easy ride southbound. the commute here looks good for the westbound interstate 80. there are no delays. south 680 look at for your ride into the san ramon valley. 101 northbound is problem free towards santa clara coming out of the coyote valley. the north bay ride is still an easy trip through marin county. lobov bahut >> baseball returns to the bay area. the oakland a's are taking on the giants at at&t park at 7:30 p.m.. you may want to plan extra time if you're born to be in the area of at&t park. this season officially gets underway for the giants on friday in arizona. the oakland a's already started their season against the mariners in japan and now, it is back to preseason for them. >>darya: mitt romney is a feeling optimistic, he hits the campaign trail hard in wisconsin were polls are showing h

. >> thank you very much as the sun radio rises over yerba buena island. thanks for joining us i'm eric thomas. -- >>> the new doyle drive detour opened an head of time this morning. -- ahead of time this morning. >>> >> reporter: very different when you are on the road. smooth sailing so far in the first 90 minutes of the new detour being open. i like this advantage point interesting to see the demolition in the foreground, the concrete and twisted metal and a little structure of the still in place. and then just beyond that you see the cars just zipping along heading into the city. video interest earlier this morning, this is sky 7 hd, you can see the chp is out, escorting drivers not clear if they are still at this hour. we know there are extra chp on patrol. i think you heard sue mention that have been has received their first ticket. consider yourself warned, they are out there and watching. they are helping drivers navigate not only a new tunnel also new curves out of that tunnel and a new 35 mile an hour limit down from 40 miles an hour. residents s

thises from yerba buena island. today in the bay's monty francis records from a u.s. coast guard station sfo. >> reporter: this shows the rescue of the rescue of two men from the farallon islands. a fourth person was pulled from the water already deceased. max kazmarek was the rescue swimmer, and he pulled two to safety. >> they were visibly shaken and injured. they went through a really traumatic experience. but they made it through. they were really grateful. one of them gave me a hug on his way out. and i hope he never gets himself into another situation like that. >> reporter: we talked to one sailor who did not take part in the race, but was out in his boat and heard a mayday calls. the waves were 10 to 15 foot, tops were blowing off of them. it was really different conditions. >> reporter: this is youtube footage of the sailboat low-speed chase competing in another race. it was competing with about ten other boats in a race from the st. francis yacht club around the farallons and back the families are waiting on word for the fate of their loved ones. i feel terr

island, it sure looks like the tower is tilting of so slightly towards yorba buena island. it is pulled by a massive cable system. >> there are 10 cables running straight up to that tower. >> reporter: the lean essential right now. if the tower is to stand vertical when done. >> it's longer on one side than it is on the other. as we get ready to load the weight of the bridge onto the tower through the cables that we're putting in right now, if we don't pull it back, it would deflect. it would bend toward oakland. >> reporter: when all of the still remaining pieces are in place -- >> we'll release the tension and allow the tower to go back, and you won't get it deflecting. it won't bend out. >> reporter: it requires compromises. >> it's a suspension bridge. anything you do on one side of the bridge, you have to do on the other. >> example, the pedestrian and bicycle path. >> but it's own on one side. so we built weights so the concrete stays even. >> reporter: when all the tensions are relieved, this will most certainly be the strongest bridge on the planet earth. ktvu, chan

island, it sure looks like the tower is tilting of so slightly towards yorba buena island. it is pulled by a massive cable system. >> there are 10 cables running straight up to that tower. >> reporter: the lean essential right now. if the tower is to stand vertical when done. >> it's longer on one side than it is on the other. as we get ready to load the weight of the bridge onto the tower through the cables that we're putting in right now, if we don't pull it back, it would deflect. it would bend toward oakland. >> reporter: when all of the still remaining pieces are in place -- >> we'll release the tension and allow the tower to go back, and you won't get it deflecting. it won't bend out. >> reporter: it requires compromises. >> it's a suspension bridge. anything you do on one side of the bridge, you have to do on the other. >> example, the pedestrian and bicycle path. >> but it's own on one side. so we built weights so the concrete stays even. >> reporter: when all the tensions are relieved, this will most certainly be the strongest bridge on the planet earth. ktvu, chan

island town of and then hits the suspension span. your ride on the san mateo bridge is looking pretty did. 680 only slows approach in laguarta road. that is the case every morning. highway 4 is slow through antioch but looks good to pittsburgh. your ride westbound coming out of the altamont pass is the heaviest in to livermore, dublin and the the castro valley. if we are starting to pick up a little bit of slowing through saratoga on 85 northbound and 101 is still sluggish between the 280-680 interchange and montague expressway. the north bay, no delays for your ride on a 101 southbound. the slow traffic at its two- three minutes to your drive time. people were injured this morning during turbulence on it's like going from tampa to she said. it was a united airlines flight. officials say the flight started experiencing turbulence over shreveport. as we take a look at the radar from where the plane would have gone from florida to houston, it would have probably gone over that huge area of yellow, red and green, the huge storm we are t