betty: i am betty liu here in new york.e a closer look at what happened with this risk on for a second straight session. a lot of focus on apple and its shares. su keenan has more on the continuing rise in the market. su: a lot of the riskier assets were in demand. it was a strong close, off the low of the day. we go into the big movers. they were up by a significant amount. let's look at gap, big move, big story. 30%old navy unit is about of the company value. some were saying, you should call it old navy. investors rushed in. resources, an independent gas and oil company, doubled. bank of america, one of many casting declines. goldman sees a challenging environment, but they were up, riding with the tag. let's go to g #btv 7482. apple is heavily weighted on all the indexes. if you look at the equal weighted indexes, the white line, you see the market sitting since april. the april index has lagged. that is something strategists say is worth noting. betty: energy was back in the spotlight. we saw opec and its allies consid

betty: i am betty liu in new york.n investing $24 billion to develop and build electric versions of all 300 models in its suite by 2030. the world's largest carmaker planning to invest $60 billion in batteries needed to power the cars. the ceo spoke to bloomberg's matt miller at the frankfurt motor show. is, well, -- volkswagen is very robust, financially speaking. , so you don't really have to worry. we have the necessary whistles to implement our plans. of course, we're making investments every year. we are investing parts of our profits. we have said in the past, and we will the future, and we will make the money we will need for those investments. >> do you still feel the need to sell a certain units if there was talk about the possibility of a sale of ducati, some heavy truck parts units, maybe an ipo? is that all still necessary to this plan? have been reading about this in the newspaper. sometimes, i do not really understand this ongoing discussion. one of my most important tasks is to think about our product po

betty: and i am betty lou. i love how people have game to that out.eople putting bets on as to whether brexit could reverse. in the meantime, a lot of bets on what we will hear tomorrow from the fed. that is the market staying relatively calm or at least not moving much before the fed news conference. the dow up 40 points. still has the slight bullish tent. level, above that 2500 1/10 of 1%. the same for the nasdaq. a slightly higher open in asia. haidi: mostly calm, volatility slumping. we keep talking about these indices pushing into the record highs. we saw that again with the s&p. bound,s of being range this is the tightest range for the s&p we have seen in decades. not a lot of motivation, strong motivation ahead of the fed, the boj. kiwis head tohe the polls this weekend. we saw the kiwi dollar one of the strongest to gainers among the slumping greenback overnight. .25%.stralia up the aussie dollar kicking up above $.80. best performance against the u.s. dollar. chicago-nikkei futures, a little weakness. but what a strong comeback from the monda

betty: i am betty liu in new york.hanos was on earlier with us at bloomberg television, talked about many things, including his bearish views on china, which he has had for many years. let's listen in. >> people have taken china off their front -- watchlist. they are thinking all is calm and have postponed the problems a lot of people now see. we are not the only ones anymore. i will say, there are a couple warning signs. industrial metals prices the world over, the peaked this summer. iron ore in steel are down substantially. the country has yet again hit the brakes in residential real estate. they put in home purchase restrictions and a number of cities. he keeps rolling and expanding that, trying to cool off the real estate market. again, to refresh your memory, this is a government the keeps hitting the brakes and then the accelerator alternately on the credit expansion and real estate markets. it looks like they are starting to tap the brakes again. >> the rollover in industrial metals prices, does that tell you t

betty: i am betty liu in new york.alking about hurricane harvey recovery efforts and now we are focused on hurricane irma and how the markets are looking at this. 108.nt to pull up a chart, 4 benchmark catastrophe bond index, which shows you how much these bonds have fallen in the face of these hurricanes and storms. matthew,ee hurricane the big decline we saw in that. in 2012, this is hurricane they, which devastated northeast region. i remember vividly being out of power for over a week. this on the right sound -- right hand side is hurricane harvey so far. milder than the catastrophes of the other storms. however, many are saying that hurricane irma could be just as bad, maybe even worse than what we saw back here in 2012. think you don't want to about it that way, but barclays said it could be the most expensive storm in u.s. history. you can see that price action playing out in -- with orange juice futures, sugar, cotton. they have a worst-case scenario $130 billion. betty: incredible. washington, they are talking

betty: i am betty liu in new york.,for more central-bank-speak with kathleen hays and vince reinhardt. quickly wanted to say to our viewers, we were talking earlier about managing the markets and the different reactions we saw in different assets. i want to pull up on my bloomberg what we saw with the dollar index. this is the intraday chart. the spike up, which was quite interesting, the surge you could call it in the dollar, given what we saw with of the more hawkish tone of the fed, were you surprised by that, given it seems to be so widely telegraphed we did see a sharp reaction in the dollar? what did you read into that? vince: i was a little surprised by that market, participants were surprise. we were thinking the fomc was going to tighten in december and the odds of tightening last week should have been flipped. that is what happened today. months, thet couple dollar had been depreciating because of the sense that other central banks were going to have to go a lot more than the federal reserve. at least the fed

betty: thank you. stocks as we mentioned surging, the dollar up, it was all about the trump tax plan. with the investor reaction. seen wall street wait for details and we have close of thee, the session. it had been much lower. so a lot of green on the screen as a result. we mentioned tech and financial moving higher. so was the dollar moving higher on this. the dollar rallying to a six-week peak and you can see it come down, it was going sideways and here we are, the highest since august. andoing to the actives putting apple on the most active list as well. just because it had been so much under pressure with the experts, analyst saying it was weaker iphone sales and now analysts have said some of that is overplayed. apple bouncing off as did a lot of the techs. let's go into one more bloomberg chart. called tax policy uncertainty and you can move back to the prior presidents including obama. uncertainty picked in the first and it the presidency has picked with trump if -- when we did not get details.

betty: i am betty lou in new york.s and boeing to create less expensive, more efficient versions of their airliners. they want to add discounts to long-distance flights. the boeing carriers said it would be interested in buying a more efficient version of the 747 dreamliner. haidi: german regulators are keeping a close eye on china's hna group. they could come under more scrutiny if buying a stake in deutsche bank. investors must meet eligibility criteria for such investment. hna holds a stake in deutsche similar has had a purchase of shares in alliance. betty: a temporary reprieve from lenders and extension of a facility until the middle of january. there -- noble is struggling to avoid a default. they look to sell their oil business. the chairman expects to have a buyer at the end of the month. amazon is in the hunt for a second home, a massive second headquarters dubbed hq2. chicago and the memphis have raised their hands to play host. the plant will cost more than $5 billion, take 20 years to develop, and employee

betty: i'm betty liu in new york. you are watching daybreak australia.reak australia, daybreak asia is next. and we have great guests, including jacob frenkel from the bank of england. another guest says it is obvious janet yellen should be reappointed but we know there is a long list of those who could take her place. paul: just when you thought japanese politics was getting too stable, we have reports that shinzo abe might call a snap election. it might not be until june next year, but it is probably capitalizing on week opposition. we will take the team leader joining us to talk more. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> asia-pacific markets signaling a positive open has traders shrug off the impact of a hurricane and geopolitics. >> north korea topping the agenda is world leaders gather at united nations. kim jong-un says he will achieve his nuclear ambitions. >> japan and may have a snap election, voters approving the handling of the missile threat. >> ahead of the united nations general assembly, we get the view from j.p. morgan.

betty: this is betty liu.ling low and the dollars the, investors shied away from risk following north korea's biggest nuclear test in the -- and the onset of hurricane,. let's get more on what we should be watching for with mike mccarthy. weekend after the weekend we were watching the market reaction in asia, the u.s. markets were closed and it seemed like what was going on, was going to be temporary perhaps, contain a there is an over 200 point drop. does it seem like he's factors on the markets here? mark: i think that risk will remain. has caused some concern but it is the sanctions that are worrying market and the potential disruption to global trade. that is where the market will focus. that china and russia have refused to look at more sanctions. that might be positive for the trade outlook. >> we had plenty of it speakers today striking more dovish tone, kerry say we may have heard the economy with higher rates. a coincidence that we are getting more dovish fed speak today? >> very deliberate strategy.

betty: i am betty lou at the global headquarters in new york.efore we get to the great therviews, a recap of markets. we sell the dollar gain, oil markets higher, oil touching above the $50 a barrel level. that led to stocks rising. let's pull up the board to show where markets closed. the dow added on 40 points. s&p gaining. the nasdaq higher, as well. we continued to digest lots of news in the u.s. we will be watching economic numbers that are key for the market. haidi: we spent so many days talking about the weather, north korea, geopolitical risks. we are now focusing back on monetary policies and the macro environment. check out how we are setting up ahead of the data. new zealand, trading sideways, up 1/10 of 1%. the kiwi dollar at .7252. the dollar rising for a third day, expectations that may be a fed rate hike in december, pushing to almost 40%. we are taking a look at the opened in sydney and tokyo. sydney, a flat open. but watch for the energy sector, the job numbers added fewer jobs in august, 20,000. almost 28,000 we saw in july. wa

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ betty: good morning. i am betty liu in new york.: and i'm haidi lun in sydney. you are watching "daybreak: australia." nikki haley spoke to an emergency security council meeting called after north korea tested its most powerful nuclear device. she says the time for half measures is over. is ang us from seoul university professor and former south korean ambassador to the u.n. a pleasure to have you with us. time and time again, we have seen pyongyang across so-called redlines with impunity. what makes it different this time? how does the international community react? >> i think by now, redlines don't matter much anymore. i think with the international community should be considering is whether or not [indiscernible] haidi: professor, what do you think is the best course to deal with this? there has been a lot of analysis over the last few days saying the u.s. has no good options. china really has no good options. what is the best way to deal with this? should china impose tougher sanctions? >> the security council just met. i think

betty: i am betty lou, you are watching daybreak australia.orea's powerful nuclear test, activated over the weekend. the pentagon says it has the necessary tools to deal with any attack. president trump tweeting pyongyang has become a threat and embarrassment to its foremost ally, china. i want to bring in tom mackenzie. what does all of this mean for beijing and president xi jinping is hosting his counterparts from russia and india were the face is a slap in for president xi. he is hosting leaders from brazil, russia, india and south africa. this is the second time he has been holding a summit when the north koreans have taken some kind of provocative act, whether a missile test or a nuclear test. we heard from the chinese, they put out a statement saying the north koreans should move away from their wrong actions, they should stick to the security council resolutions. but we also heard an advisor to the state cabinet they north korea is becoming more hostile to china. we heard from an editorial in the state run global times suggesting more s

betty: i am betty liu in new york.e were just talking about stocks. let's talk about on. bond market bowles pulling in s pulling in their horns. what it says about the start date details of that qt, quantitative tightening. with more,ys here and cap mean, there are not any big economic reports out of the u.s., so it is the focus of the fed. kathleen: just waiting for the fed. we are looking at two questions. rate hikes, not this month, but what about the rate hike half? that is what the fed could reveal. let us start their because we know that no fed hike is expected when the fed wraps up the meeting. is downce of a hike below 30%, so people are moving more in that direction now. officialsecause fed seem to be pouring in that direction. does that every three months. in a bloomberg survey, 75% of economists we surveyed said that no change in the inflation forecast is really significant because inflation is running so change.w, suggesting no will they change the dot plot? one of the 12 who see one more rate hike at least

betty: i am betty liu in new york.es may have been blocking or slowing down facebook's whatsapp messaging service, or messaging app. beijing has been cracking down on tech and social media platforms ahead of its communist party congress next month. we are discussing all of this and the impatience of this with economy founder and ceo and bloomberg can to beating editor david kirkpatrick. bloomberg contributing editor, david kirkpatrick. we know how much mark zuckerberg .- he learned chinese he wants to get into the chinese market. do you read anything more into some of the problems going on with whatsapp in the last 24-48 hours? do you read anything more into this other than china trying to be extra cautious head of this party congress? david: they are being extra cautious ahead of the congress and a lot of things that extend offline. i think the real question is whether they intend to continue cracking down on services like andsapp that are encrypted they cannot listen in on. it is clear they are cleaning things up for

betty: i am betty liu in new york.s leaders and investors joining the brics heads of states in china. among them is the second-largest online travel agency, see trip. james spoke to tom mackenzie about opportunities in the brics . >> brics represent the fastest growing gdp growth around the world, so the buying power for are veryntry significant. for example, this year, in russia, we send 1.5 million people. in south africa, the writing number, the curiosity of continental is increasing. for brazil, because we hosted the olympic games, so lots of people are going there as well. india, it represents the second-largest population. all these countries represent their very attractive travel destinations for chinese tourists. tom: domestically, you are focused on second-tier, third tier cities. they only make up 10% of all travel bookings in china. where'd you see that growth and that what pace? >> it is very strong in the first tier cities. now, we have put concerted efforts and penetrating into the second tier and third t

betty: absolutely.erns about the environment will impact of this missile system and the worry that this will inside north korea more to continue to escalate tensions with their neighbors as well as the u.s. atthe meantime, let's look how all this is affecting the asian markets and how they are shaping up so far this morning. we have seen pretty much risk off. the south korean iron ore falling 1.5% at the open. sophie: we did have the kospi sliding over 1% common noun down by .9%. 1%, nowmind -- over down by .9%. markets tend to recover quickly. fell assday, the kospi much as 1.6 percent before recovering most of those losses. the question is if north korea is getting closer to our redline for the united states, china, or south korea. we have losses continuing in tokyo and sydney, and the korean won above that key level, down .1%. the first level of resistance for dollar-won could be the 200 day moving average. gains, has pared earlier gapping lower from the friday close. other haven assets, the swiss fr

so i went in to see was betty okay. and betty is sitting by the bathroom door. said, jean, i can't breathe. and i started to get her wheelchair. she said don't leave i said i've got to get your wheelchair. i got her back in the wheelchair and got her a coke. it was a cold coke from my refrigerator. betty was so delighted to have the coke. i asked the nurse. she said it was okay. betty and i have been friends many years. hi hair looked horrible. and i had a little hat on. she said you look horrible. i said i will really show her. and i took my hat off. she said you put the hat back on. you look horrible. we laughed. she couldn't hardly talk. i said, look, honey, we're going to leave because i don't want you talking because you have to save your oxygen. there were blowers but there wasn't no air-conditioning. anyway, this was the day before yesterday. then i get a call that betty is in the hospital. hospital was doing their best. she has no resuscitation. so they were doing their best, the hospital was. but she was gone when i got there actually. not really but sh

this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ betty: good morning. i am betty liu in new york.a. china will set a deadline for automakers to and sales of saleses powered by -- end powered by fowler -- fossil fuels. tom mackenzie has been watching for this. what does it mean those were -- mean? , a linewill put a flag in the sand for automakers and accelerate what we are seeing, which is a significant amount of investment across the board and ecosystem around electric vehicle space, charging stations, the end product themselves. in terms of where we are at now, the automakers leading the pack are the likes of duid and they act -- bayac. saw 45,000 electric vehicles and vehicles -- bayac saw 1.2 million, so still scratching the surface, but trajectory pointing up. this is the momentum being driven by governments. subsidies, a big push by automakers whether private or state owned to really start to focus on electric vehicles. this new regulation is still being drawn up and worked out and will accelerate that. it is part of the push by the chinese government, threefold to cut down

betty: would -- could disappear.th that. >> well, i have no precise figure to present to you today. considering my own bags, i would be very cautious of that, but on the other hand edc opportunities developing. i am not sure the net affect will be so negative. but indeed, robotics are a new way to do business, and that will affect employment in the sector quite heavily. also the way that we manage our banks and the relationship with our clients. that is the center of our reflection on the way that we address our clientele. betty: thank you so much xavier for joining us to read the credit agricole checkout deputy ceo. one feature of the work we would like to bring to your attention is our interactive tv function on tv bank. you will not only be able to watch us live but also see previous interviews, and you can dive into any of our bloomberg functions, becoming part of the conversation by sending us instant messages during our shows. this is for bloomberg subscribers only. check it out at tv bank. ♪ >> we ar

let's talk betty white. only "e.t." emmy-winning legend for a very special reunion. >> can you believe this woman is 95. >> reporter: she was on stage for an intimate conversation with her "hot in cleveland" co-star valerie bertinelli. >> going on 96. >> reporter: betty was as sharp as ever. as she reflected on her seven decades in show business, and her determination to keep on working. >> the hardest job i have is saying no to a gig. if you ask me, i'll do it. >> what keeps you young? >> those makeup ladies in there. >> reporter: it was an emotional night at the cerritos center for the performing arts, as betty talked about working with the love of her life. her late husband, "password" host allen ludden. >> coming home with him was even better. >> reporter: her secret to her longevity might surprise you. >> i love a cocktail. i love peanut butter and jelly. and stuff. if you're blessed with this good health, you should take advantage of it. >> reporter: every time "e.t." catches up with betty, she can't resist teasin

i have betty liu in new york. -- i am betty liu in new york.t's cut you -- that you caught up with first word news. rosalind: hurricane is pounding florida's west coast, making two land falls and driving a water wall. tampa bay is preparing for its worst disaster in decades. it is threatening alabama and georgia. irma has knocked out power to 2 million customers and shut 6000 gasoline stations. bill could be in the tens of billions of dollars. donald trump: i think it has been really well. it is a rough hurricane as you know better than anybody. the coast guard has been amazing already. you hear what they are doing in the middle of the storm. fema has been an incredible. we are working with the governor. rosalind: the mexican government is flying supplies to survivors of the earthquake that killed 90 people. some people are still trying to get outside of shoulder collapses. the magnitude 8.1 quake was the strongest in a century with damage across several states. german chancellor angela merkel has called anti-immigration demonstrators rowdy. sh

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> all right. new developments on the so- called freedom of speech week that could start a week from today at uc berkeley. they are expected to show up and talk. protesters are expected at free speech week. tonight joe vazquez has the group's response. >> reporter: this weekend burke b put out an e-mail indicating free speech week is in jeopardy buzz the organizers haven't paid fees to reserve venues but tonight the organizer is firing back. accusing the university of not negotiating in good faith. >> we want a explanation about charges and why we were getting charges which doesn't seem like too much to ask for. we did not get the justification and we still wifed the money. the university has the money. they will see it tomorrow and from there they could chews to work with us or -- chews to work with -- choose to work with us or not. >> reporter: it snot clear whether they have similar plans but regardless of the security situation it will go forward with the event. >> sounds like it will be very c

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yu, kpix 5. >>> betty yu gets all the cool gigs. >> that was so fun.he jumped in a bowl of sprinkles. >> yeah. >> i don't know who had more fun that little girl or betty. >> both! it looks like. is it too early to eat ice cream? >> no, never. >> i don't think so. >> anytime. >> great way to start the day. [ laughter ] >> all right. our forecast may make you happy. it's perfect ice cream weather because we are going to get sunshine and warmer weather for the weekend. it's almost the weekend. so let's take a look outside and show you the bay bridge. no marine layer. it's clear. a little breezy. here's now view of downtown that looks so nice and clear and just gorgeous. temperatures a little bit cool this morning. they will be warming up later. current temperatures: today's highs: >> here's a look at the satellite-radar. the storm system that brought us all the lightning strikes and thunder moved on further east. so now we have this hot air -- this warmer air and drier air here in place with this high pressure that's just off the coast. so that's all work

bettis was just thrown from a rogue wave of wind and this is crazy and so changeable. hey, let's check in with kristin -- hang on. the sun is out. at the mike bettis location. cause for celebration. >> i'm hoping for it. there it is. there's the eye after getting beaten, bruised and battered. there's the eye. that's nice. that's real nice. >> watch something else extraordinary here. watch the wind as it hits the wind in the street behind him and watch that start to change. when you're in one of these, it's as surreal a moment as he just expressed to us on live television. there's the eye. there's what passes for the eye of this storm. >> and it's hard not to -- you're in the moment and he's out in this and he just saw and went through the eye wall and so -- >> look at that cloud bank right there, and he's relieved. >> look at that cloud bank. >> the image we have in the right and we call this the bug in the satellite. the eye has disappeared and we don't have the crystal clear blue sky eye anymore. the storm has weakened and it doesn't have as strong of an eye for that

hibbard. >> they had betty in the hall, and on blowing on her. and when i saw her, tears was coming out, she said, jean, i can't breathe, i can't breathe. >> reporter: in the evacuation, betty was rushed to the hospital. jean rushed to her bedside, but it was too late. if you had a chance to talk to her before she passed, what would you tell her? >> i did tell her. even though she couldn't hear me. i put my hand on her head and i prayed and i told her we loved her. and she couldn't -- i don't know if she heard me or not, but anyway, and the only thing i can say, is what a price to pay. not just betty, but all those people. >> and tom llamas joins us from florida again tonight. and tom, there are still so many questions, and really, disbelief, because the hospital is right across the street. police making it clear today that this is now a full-fledged criminal investigation? >> reporter: david, this is a criminal investigation, and the crime scene is the nursing home you see just behind me. tonight, police do have a search warrant, and the tell us

so what makes betty unique? >> so betty is super dog friendly. is full of energy but also just loves to snuggle and cuddle. and she knows some basic commands like sit and stay. >> awesome. >> she's housebroken already which is great. she slept at my place last night, had a little sleepover. >> that's nice when employees and volunteers take them home, right? >> yeah. a little bit of a break. this is one of our longest term residents definitely in need of a loving home. >> how did she come to you guys? >> she was found stray in philadelphia so we don't know much about her. they say she's about three or four based on dental records. >> she gets along well with other dogs. >> yeah, she's been great with other dogs. i have a puppy at home and she's been super sweet. >> so even though she's so hyper it's -- >> it's all love. >> it's all love. she's really friendly. >> she's excited to be on tv, as you can tell. >> i know. hi, sweetie. what about families with kids? >> we haven't tested her with children, but, you know, as long as people -- maybe adult

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betty white, the legend is 95 years young.hot in cleveland co-star valerie bertinelli and only "e.t." was there. >> can you believe this woman is 95? >> she was onstage for an intimate conversation with her hot in cleveland co-star valerie bertinelli. >> going on 96! >> betty was sharp as ever as she reflected on her seven decades in show business and her determination to keep on working. >> if you ask me, i'll do it. >> what keeps you young? >> those makeup ladies. >> it was an emotional day at the cerritos center for the performing arts as betty talked about working with the love of her life, her late husband password host alan ludden. her secret to longevity might surprise you. >> a loi love a cocktail. i love peanut butter and jelly. if you're blessed with good health, you should take advantage of it. >> every time "e.t." catches up with betty, she can't resist teasing us with the final entry on her bucket list. >> robert redford. >> but she warned us, don't even think about making that dream come true. >> don't you ever.

betty yu shares with us the story that could be called paradise lost, betty? >> reporter: that's right. destruction in the florida keys is just staggering. the population there 75,000. recover i have far from over. tonight we're getting a better look at the damage. it is miles of destruction, house after house, block after block, roofs torn off, boats in the road, and rvs mangled in trees. fema says irma destroyed a quarter of all homes in the florida keys. two-thirds of the rest have major damage. >> this was a big part of my life for 15 years i have lived here. at one moment it's gone. it's hard to figure out where you'll start over. >> reporter: the florida keys is 112 miles long, but citing safety concerns, officials are allowing residents who evacuated to return just 33 miles in. those who did evacuate are trying to get in. at a check point near the upper keys, residents slept in their cars and waited for hours just to see if they still have a home. >> i have water, i have food, i have dogs, and i can't get to my house. >> reporter: the gilbert family vac

here's kpix 5's betty yu on what this means for the retailer's future. >> reporter: toys 'r us is the latest big box chain that struggled as shopping moves online and fewer people go to the store. ♪[ music ] >> reporter: the once iconic tie store is now dealing with $5 billion in debt of which $400 million is due next year. toys 'r us filed for bankruptcy. the company said restructuring its debt will give them more financial flexibility. >> i'm sad and i'll tell you

betty: thank you sophie. japan say prime is trying tozo abe take advantage of weak opposition. also, the growing public support of his handling of the north korean crisis. stephen engle is following all of this and while he has the wind at his back, he is going to make this gamble. it is all about timing when you call a snap election. >> he doesn't have to call an election until the end of 2018. there is a little wind at his back right now. perhaps the north korea chamber rattling is working to his favor. he has been working hard and lobbying hard to revise the constitution in japan. suggests thatge two thirds of respondents of japanese voters approve of the harder line shinzo abe has taken to north korea. is in asition right now bit of disarray. the democratic party, their leader resigned. have a new leader, key members of that party have resigned with his new leader coming in. disarray that. shinzo abeouble for is a bit more forgotten as he considers calling a snap election, parliament resumes on september

how are people taking the heat out there, betty? >> reporter: they are taking it all in surprise, liz. now, it was a rough season for the 49ers in 2016. the faithful fans are here and i have been snapchating with them this afternoon. follow us at kpixtv and add us on instagram at the same handle. fans are making their way into levi's stadium right now and trying to keep cool still enjoying the tailgating this afternoon. so far everyone is in good spirits. >> whoo! >> reporter: i spent a lot of time with tailgaters. they have been heating up their grills, celebrating and getting pumped for the last preseason game. fans are managing their expectations for the year ahead. a lot of these people are long- time season ticketholders. they have seen a lot of ups and downs throughout the years and they remain overall pretty optimistic. >> i'm here for the camaraderie. all these people, we have been coming for 15,20 years just for this. if we win, that's a plus. >> we have been in the doghouse for a long time. >> reporter: how about are you f

betty yu, kpix5. >>> a to hurricane maria. the category 5 storm closing in on the virgblam ndo is atla least one death in the caribbean. brian is tracking the path for us tonight. >>> it just passed over st. croix about 90 minutes ago, and now to puerto rico, about-- still a category 5 storm, winds have backed off slightly to 165 miles an hour, sustained, but it is powerful. and what when it makes landfall. it will still probably be a category 5 m of rain on the island. after that, it moves over the dominican republic. it wisullwr tonight, and tomorrow with winds. category 5, again, making landfall inis puerto rico. >>> tonight, puerto rico's governor is warning puerto ricans get to shelter before it's too late. veronica de la cruz has that part of the story. >> reporter: the governor is hulling the storm the rst icpowerful rain and wind hit. killingone person atthis island. the governor went house to house in a flood prone area. up to 18 inches of rain could fall. he expects the entire island to lose power, and be in a blacko

. >> my aunt betty was a fantastic baker, every time she made it, it was a treat. it means tasty and delicious. for decades aunt betty was the only one in the family with the recipe. >> she was 89 years old i decided it was time to learn how to make it. >> reporter: she dieded to turn it into a business she calls air zoom bakery. while aunt beddy rolled the dough by hand. diane let's the machine do the work. the paper thin dough makes a patch of five hundred. the dough is topped with a fruit filling. we'll be making was her favorite. starting december 3 she'll have a pop up stand at reading terminal. for "fyi philly" i'm karen rogers. >> i would like to remind you, "fyi philly" comes your way tonight at 7:00 p.m. on 6abc. facing an epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. vanessa: in honor of september being recovery month, we want you to know that recovery from addiction is possible, but you need to know the signs. they can be hard to spot: social withdrawal, financial problems, irritability. christie: if you see these signs occurring together or suddenly, you may h

and we will do our best. [ music playing ] >> reporter: betty yu, kpix 5. >>> up next a different tone at oakland's pride parade. a new political message they are trying to send. oakland's pride parade was underway today. >>> the ability to be who i am in a space that is accepting of me. >> pride parade today. a big parade and festivals. hundreds showed up. and many had political messages. >> the idea of pride is absolutely a political stance. it says we are proud to be here. >> whether you are an immigrant, part of the lgbtq community, we are all in a very painful spot. >> this is the 8th year in oakland but the 4th year for the parade. >> organizers say there were no safety concerns. >>> also prom oakland tonight, new video of a coast guard rescue. a 61-year-old man ran his sail bode aground and had to be pulled from the water by a helicopter. he was hoisted up and taken to safety and was not hurt in the ordeal. amazing. >>> we will be right back.

betty yu, kpix 5. >>> the dangerous heat gave one family quite a scare this afternoon. a three-year-old girl accidentally got locked inside a car. temperatures were in the upper 90s at the time. the girl's sister called 911. by the time firefighters arrived the girl was already sweating and crying. >> they were unable to use our lock out tools to get in. it was a newer bmw and the heat was in n creasing so -- increasing so they broke the window. >> the girl was taken to the hospital but we are told she doing fine. >> glad that is okay. >>> a live look at the bay bridge. well, here is the good news. tomorrow things look a little bit better. tired the of heat? things aren't getting better. right now highs today, 106 concord. 110 on saturday. santa rosa 98 degrees for a high today. 111 yesterday. and it will continue a cool down even though that doesn't bring us into cool conditions. the high pressure recedes into the great basin so it will be cooler but still warm. specifically tomorrow in the low 90s. inland. and the air quality continues to suffer. [ talking at the same

earlier today we were watching weather channel meteorologist mike bettis.was during the eye of the storm things had calmed down and we noticed mike got taken for a ride. >> saw it in real time. >> do you notice anything behind him left to right. let's bring it back and let's watch a third time. imagine us just seeing this on tv. >> we thought he got hit by a hard gust. that is rotation. >> it looks like a tornado. i don't see how it wasn't. that was a tornado that literally went right behind him. you have to know the back story on bettis to understand that people are saying if he is a cat he only has seven lives left. he was in the tornado in oklahoma and his vehicle was tossed and rolled and he will be the first to tell you they were lucky to live through that. other storm chasers died in that tornado. to be out here in the field. you don't get huge tornadoes typically in the eye. usually it is weaker tornadoes. >> water spouts. >> they will have winds maybe 90 to 110 inside the eye itself. that would have been strong enough to pick him up and toss him. >>