usgs says it was ed south the heavy damage in some areas. as well is an islandwide power outage. man was killed. this is the latest in a series of earthquakes that rattle puerto rico in recent days. >>> 30 state lawmakers are back to revamp a bill to crackdown in tobacco products. state senator jerry hill's --ineduding menthol cigarettes this is data showing that tremendous growth and e- cigarette use by high school students, last month the cdc reported more than 2500 hospitalizations and more than 50 deaths nationally that are believed to be tied to vaping. >> this goes beyond what the united states government has done. that is pretty much ineffective. they are not prohibiting the sale of the flavors, and that really entices and addicts the young people of california. >> stores in california that violate the proposed band would have to pay $250 per violation. >>> meanwhile researchers at the university of california in san francisco found vaping is no different than cigarette smoke on the arteries. also that juul products are more addictive than other e- cigarettes. the company

. >>> some shaking in the south bay usgs reports magnitude 3 quake jolted residents in the area for the second time in two days. the quake hit at 230 this morning and no reports of damage. yesterday more than 200 residents in nearby gilroy reported feeling tremors from a magnitude 3.0 quake and last week at 3.9 quake rattled morgan hill. >> the governor of puerto rico is going to declare a state of emergency. a magnitude 6.4 cut power to the entire island. >> reporter: residence and tourists were jolted out of bed after a 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit the island of puerto rico before dawn. in the town this woman became emotional after officials told her to evacuate. down the road another resident was unable to speak about what happened. her husband described how they found themselves trapped inside of the home after he collapsed. he said this is a window we had to escape from. two major quakes in today's reduce homes to rubble and in many cases crushing cars underneath. the power company cut power to the entire island of the caution. >> power in my room here is out . >> u.s. geological s

. >>> the usgs says aftershocks can continue. the larger the earthquake the more aftershocks you can expect. >> this morning the lawyer for the man in the deadly b.a.r.t. stabbing is asking for a venue change. john lee cowell is accused at the mcarthur b.a.r.t. station in oakland in 2018. cowell is also charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing wilson's sister who survived. his trial is set to start later this month in alameda county. however, his lawyer is requesting a venue change saying he can't get a fair trial locally. >>> 4:35 right now. two suspects in the deadly -- two suspects are in custody this morning, a third still out in connection to a laptop theft at an observing starbucks that resulted in a man's death. there's a growing memorial outside the coffee shop. thanks to surveillance cameras caught him as he raced through. the driver nearly ran down a man and his four children visiting from north carolina. >> for the ftunately he saw me e four kids and avoided the intersection. it was scary. >> the man whose

and the usgs says the probability of more earthquakes has increased as multiple aftershocks continue to hit the island. you can see the devastating aftermath of homes and buildings destroyed. hundreds of families have fled to a mountain top saying they no longer feel safe in their homes. >> you never know what can happen, and anything can go just like this. we don't know how much longer we'll be here. we have a lot of elderly that are really in bed and can't move out of bed. bed. >> many in puerto rico say they've learned they can't rely on the government in times of disaster due to slow emergency response and not enough action. >>> the woman convicted of manslaughter after encouraging her boyfriend to commit suicide has lost a bid to have the supreme court hear her case. michelle carter sent texts to conrad roy urging him to go through with threats to take his life in 2017. the court rejected carter's motion that her words were protected by the first amendment. >>> and supermodel gidi hadid appeared in court today as a potential juror in the trial of harvey weinstein. she told the j

>>you look at presidents of what you would do as a nation-state actor and usg cyber attack and generally talk about starting with critical infrastcture power water and then usually after they would look at financial services and how they can disrupt that really what they're looking to do eventually says bring destruction to the war fighting capabilities th we would have as a nati as well you can watch this intervi inits entirety and find a more originalcontent. >>on the kron on app don't download it today. >>the president's travel costs have become a point of political contentioand now the treasury secretary wants to stop disclosures of those costs until after the elections shun agreed to requirements that the treasury departmentdisclosed the president's and his ult ildren's travel. but sources say mnuchin has pushed back now against democrat stipulation that such disclosures begin by 120 days after the bill's passage. he would like them to start next year instead 2021. and while we do noknow the total cost for mister trump's travel we do know the travel for the first family cost 13.6 mi

usgs initially reporting a 4.1 magnitude quake centered three miles outside of morgan hill.o word yet on any damage. >>> it did not take long for the first bay area baby to be born in 2020. >> christopher santiago tercero was born at kaiser permanente at san leandro. his original due date was january 6, so his 12:05 arrival on new year's day was much earlier than expected. never crossed his parents and for minds he might be the new year's baby. >> we said okay, baby may come three days early. again, we forgot about new year to one of the nurses assisting said happy new year, and you know, a few minutes later, baby was here. >> i thought maybe around end of the december we might be here because i was ready. i was ready to give birth. i like i am done. >> she so ready. christopher, not just the first bay area baby of the year. is also the first of a new decade. >>> coming up in sports, the 49ers have a week off, but it's expected to be a b a busy weekend for robert sulla. >>> they call the rose bowl the granddaddy of them all, but the two teams playing in it this year, might'v

the usgs reports a 2.6 quake struck east richmond around 11:00. this is on the hayward fault which runs from san pablo bay in the north to fremont. no injuries have been reported so far. >>> it is a momentous day in the impeachment of president trump as the house is set to send the articles of impeachment now to the senate. the process is carefully choreographed but as naomi ruchim reports americans will not know the outcome for several weeks. >> reporter: nearly a month after the house voted to impeach president trump house speaker nancy pelosi will officially release the articles of impeachment. send them to the senate. democrats in both chambers agree the outcome is unclear. >> we are in better shape than we were a few weeks ago but there's no certainties here at all. >> reporter: today policy will also announce impeachment managers. the small group of house democrats who will act unatno irresponsibly this has been handled across the capital impeachment is not a political game. and united states senate will not treat itlike one. >> reporter: la

the usgs reports the magnitude 3.0 quake hit at 1:37 this morning, about 3 miles from gilroy. no word yet of any damage. >>> live look at the white house. the trump administration warning to iran this morning that any retaliation for the killing of its top general will be met with a military response. cbs reporter marc liverman s porter: iranupremeleader inars procession for qasem soleimani. back at the white house after his winter stay at mar-a-lago, president trump faces an escalating threat after the u.s. killed the iranian general in an air strike. the man who replaced soleimani is vowing revenge. >> we made the right decision to take out this terrorist. >> reporter: secretary of state mike pompeo warned iran not to retaliate. >> the iranian leadership needs to understand that attacking americans is not cost-free. >> reporter: on twitter president trump said 52 sites could be targeted, including ones with cultural significance. >> we may see an increased risk of war with iran. >> reporter: house democrats will vote on a war powers resolution this week to try and limit the

the usgs says the magnitude 6.7 earthquake was in eastern turkey. searchers are looking for survivors. the region has had more than 400 aftershocks. many of them with a magnitude of 5.0 or greater. officials have opened mosques, schools, and other places for scores of people who have left their homes. >>> secretary of state mike pompeo responded today after an npr host said he went on a profanity-laced tirade after an interview. pompeo grew irritated, and he shouted at her in a meeting afterwards. in a statement today, he did not dispute her account of the conversation but said she lied about the interview topics and lied about the post interview meeting being off the record. kelly and npr dispute these claims, saying she never agreed to an off the record conversation. >>> it documentary about residents recovering from the deadly campfire premiered last night at the sundance film festival. the filmmaker, ron howard, talked about making the documentary. the film follows residents of paradise over the course of a year as they were to put their lives b

sth especially to morgan hill, how big i was just a 3 point o and so i'm definitely have around the usgs had about 200 people reporting on their site. >>that they felt a that's a lot the night. it'like a complimentary alarm clock, a so a lot of you probably felt that really in the middle of the night last night and if you did wellthat is what you

the usgs warns we can expect even more aftershocks. david? >> all right, victor oquendo in puerto rico. victor, thank you. >>> and next tonight, we are tracking a major storm that will slam the south, all the way up through the northeast. major cities in the track. the system 1,700 miles long, from texas to maine. snow, sleet, freezing rain. so, let's get right to meteorologist rob marciano tracking it all for us tonight. hey, rob. >> reporter: hi, david. we have big swings coming, starting with this cold that's pouring into the northeast. snow squalls active on the radar, especially around the lakes and the wind advisory continues. going to be slick and brisk in the morning. feeling like 15 in philly, 10 in boston. and the storms driving into the west will get across the rockies tomorrow, into the plains on friday. big-time severe weather setup from houston up to little rock. or the nay doles a distinct possibility. then pushing through new orleans and birmingham on saturday. could see a foot of snow on the back side of this. the warm sector

mlk day some folkhave taken the day off some of you have to get to work if o 80 looks good if you're usg the bay tom steyer: no child should have to worry so, wh my wife kat and i about finding good food in school. learned cafornia public school children couldn't get fresh produce int, we took action. we partnered with local rmer school kitchens, a non-profit. that program now serves over 300 million healthmeals every year. the difference between wds and acons matters. that's a lesson washington dc could use, right now. i'm tom steyer and ipprove this message. for 30 meteorologist sean sure able here wi a look at your forecast. yes, and oking really good ahead of us we do have a few ys of rainfall in the foreca but erall not as inclemt weather as last week brought so don't put the umbrella away yet maybe ke it handy. nearbycafe in for tomorrow today. i'd say just maybe an extra layer because it chilly last night if you're at the niners game you realize that pretty quickly it gets cold as the sungoes downniners game last timaround was a during daytime hours so this timehe did get a really

really as far north as san jose we had a couple reports of shaking about 66 total on the usgs web site right the stick around to 58. am so if we were asleep, and you may have been as well unless you're down in morgan hill or gilroy which case you definitely may have felt uh huh so just a little something to note if you feel some shaking this morning a little rattling a magnitude just southeast of aromas a down there in the central coast as far as we go here in the bay across the wide majority of that what we're seeing this morning is definitely some wet conditions on roadways more so due to do that formed last night than anything else right conditions remain dry. no rainfall during the overnight hours livermore and napa seeing of visibility around a mile right now fog is for the most part sitting right above the base you're not seeing its impact on valley floors but if you're driving in the hilly areas 3 to be running into some spotty areas of fog as of right now to make our way into the afternoon abundantly clear skies can be expected just around the corner, this sets us up for a day

sth especially to morgan hill, how big i was just a 3 point o and so i'm definitely have around the usgs had about 200 people reporting on their site. >>that they felt a that's a lot the night. it'like a complimentary alarm clock, a so a lot of you probably felt that really in the middle of the night last night and if you did wellthat is what you felt right down south on one oh one just south of morgan hill near gilroy now as far as what we're exriencing rht now it's just chilly and as robin has been mentioning it's a little breezy on our bridges so that's abut the only thing that's going to slow you down visibility is sitting just finereally not looking at any sort of fog acro the bay area this morning. so sue smooth sailing in that regard couple of spots right along the coastline, especially where we're sing breezy conditions will further london the morning and afternoon. so we really ought to worry about those winds for much of the day if anythingthe biggest thing it's causing for us some pret significant wind chill on what is a chilly morning. it's clear out there acrs the bay area a

the usgs says it was five miles northeast of morgan hill.damage was reported. >>> a deputy has injuries after crash with another deputy. they were responding to a call at home when one crashed into the other as the lead car slowed down, the other deputy was not hurt. highway 12 was shut down for a couple of hours last night. >>> palo alto police are searching for a vandal who targeted in african-american church. >> this was on saturday. no suspect description so far. >>> tensions remain high in a rock after two days of clashes at the embassy compound in baghdad. militia men have withdrawn from the compound where they battled security forces. more american servicemembers are on their way to the middle east. >>> taking look at the roadways, if you are headed along 680 we have a trouble spot just before and dry day. keep your eyes peeled for that. also, a new crash coming in, this is affecting the right hand side of 101. lightly traveled. we are seeing brake lights on westbound 580. an earlier trouble spot. and non-injury accident. just a littl

i was looking on the usgs website, there was a 5.8, 4.5. they won't stop. are stang outside over fears that their homes may collapse with future earthquakes. this is the largest in a series of earthquakes that have hit the island in ayntres. d we have video from inside of a grocery store that shows people scattering and taking off when the quake hit. other pictures show homes and bu rungthat c some houses were ripped to their foundations. other cars were crushed underneath homes that collapsed. we have a social media image posted by a local journalist that shows patients evacuated on stretchers outside of the damas hospital in ponce. earthquake concerns have been the island sits on an active fault and has had 700 earthquakes since the end of december. most go unnoticed. and get this -- after out to a seismologist with the usgs to find out what the chances were that there would be something stronger than a 5.8. he put the odds at 3%.pe mning the odds did not work out in their favor. we spoke to puerto rico's power authority, the ceo. i spoke to him on the ph

struck also in the south bay, the usgs reports a magnitude northeast of morgan hill. it struck at 11:16 pm last night. people living in the area described the shaking as a jolt. no damage and no injuries have been reported. struck we are learning more about a man accused of placing two small cameras inside the bathroom of a starbucks in san jose. police arrested 37-year-old sean evans over the weekend after investigators found multiple electronic devices linking him to the crime. evans was found sitting in his car outside of the coffshop on hillsdale avenue. officer said he placed one camera and a drainpipe and another camera under the sink. police believe evans crimes are limited only to that location, but they do want anyone with information about similar crimes to contact them to see if there is a connection. >> we have new video from san mateo county that shows the exact moment on monday morning when a car went off of a cliff near gray welco in san mateo county. dash cam video from the passing driver after the scary moment showed a dark-colored suv plunging off of

. >>> this morning a strong earthquake in puerto rico woke people up, according to the usgs it was a magnitude 5.8 and it hits at 5:30 am this morning and the caribbean sea south of puerto rico no tsunami warnings were issued, no injuries and no structural damage reported so far. there were small landslides along parts of puerto rico's southern course and there have been a flurry of quakes since december 20 but this was the strongest sense. >>> you know we were talking about lights and decorations from the holidays and before you shame your neighbor, this is the day that people believe the kings, the wisemen finally got to see the baby so you can leave your decorations up until today right? spent you can, although how many people have actually taken them down? do people take them down today or how many have already taken them down? spent in our area, i would say the lights outside our half-and- half, inside mostly people taken them down. >> okay will let me know on social media if you care to, it is monday morning and everyone is back, let's talk about the bay bridge, and i write? th

news anchors at the cnn affiliate to leave the set. [ speaking foreign language ] >> reporter: the usgs more than 400,000 people felt strong to very strong shaking amid a flurry of seismic activity in recent days including another damaging 5.8 quake yesterday, and now they are dealing with more terrifying aftershocks. many still have not recovered from the hurricanes, and much aid has not made its way to the island. he is saying that after hurricane maria they had hope to recover, but not with this he says. >> reporter: tonight, puerto rico's governor says that $130 million of emergency aid has been made available. >> translator: we are talking about a situation in puerto rico that we have not been exposed to in 102 years. >> reporter: and jake, i want to paint the picture of the destruction here. you can see the house there, and that is the home of a man who is manuwell, manwell, and he is sharing how this home was 24 hours ago, because it does not look like the same house, but it is telling you the story of to level of destruction they are seeing here which is explaining why so many p

. >>> people in puerto rico were awakened by a moderate earthquake this morning, according to the usgs and 5.8 magnitude quake stuck around 5:30 am just sotsunami threat, injuries or structural damage reported so far although there were small landslides along the rico since december 20 but this is the strongest to date. >>> today the man suspected of a severe beating one year ago of an 89-year-old san francisco grandmother is due to appear in court, 19-year-old keonte gathron is facing more than 20 charges . the victim died last friday from her injuries. and he is being held in jail without bail meantime the family of that beating victim, yik oi huang , has been planning an event to mark one year since she was attack at visitation valley park near her home and that planned event will become a memorial honoring her life. azenith smith talk to family members who said that after she fought for months to keep living should began to fade in october.>> we sensed that she would transition very soon and so it was timely. >> this is one of the last photos of her 89-year-old grandmother yik oi h

the usgs says it hit on the hayward fault on the east side of richmond at 11:00 p.m. after the quake there were several water main breaks in the city, and crews have been busy repairing the damage. east bay mud confirmed crews responded to 5 or 6 breaks since last night. one resident told us she felt a quick jolt but didn't think much about it until she went to turn on the water this morning. >> i went to brush my teeth and there was no water coming out, and i didn't really know why. i hadn't been contacted. i didn't realize there was a water main break. >> that woman said she finally understood what had happened when she went outside and saw crews repairing the damaged pipe. >>> coming up, fake parking tickets surface in one bay area city. now police trying to figure out just where they're coming from, and how you can tell them apart from real citations. >> when we write a citation, it will show the violation, the fine, the issuing officer, the date and time with the serial number of the officer and how to contest it. >> up first after the break, jury selection begin

and the usgs says aftershocks can continue over several weeks or months. >>> 5:34 and this morning the lawyer for the man charged in the deadly b.a.r.t. stabbing is now asking for a venue change for its upcoming trial. 29-year-old john lee cowell is accused of the deadly stabbing of nia wilson in oakland in 2018. cowell is also charged with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing wilson's sister who survived. his trial set to start later this month in alameda county. however, his lawyer is requesting a venue change saying he can't get a fair trial locally. >>> this morning two north bay deputies are recovering following a late night crash. the sonoma county sheriff's department says two of their de deputies were rushing to a call and ran into each other. one of the deputies was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries. we're told the other deputy wasn't hurt badly enough to need medical attention. >> more fallout over the new california state labor law. it requires workers to be reclassified as employees and not contractors. now the california trucking association is suing. trucker

according to usgs, the island experience 50 seismic events of magnitude 62.5 or higher yesterday. >>> and a date on the city council meeting to break the deadlock on the abandoned naval weapons station project. the nass the massive five: is once again on hold. the area just off of highway 4 is a baby in east bay tech hub. the station was used to store bombs for navy ships. the hopes to redevelop it into housing units and office space. the development company says that it cannot afford to use more union workers for the project. chose to postpone a decision and have the developer and labor leaders keep working to find common ground. there is no timetable on our when the union and development needs to finish negotiations. >>> happening today, news conference denouncing the potential closure of a major mobile home park on the north side. residents of the 723 unit mobile home park were recently informed that they could face eviction by august 2022. it is near highway 237 and it is considered the largest mobile home park in the city. they organized than noontime event at west winds. >>> to

the usgs reports the magnitude 3.0 quake hit at 1:37, about 3 miles from gilroy. no word yet of any damage. >>> as we take a live look at the white house this morning, the trump administration is warning iran this morning that any retaliation for the killing of its top general will be met with a military response. on twitter the president said that 52 sites could be targeted including ones with cultural significance. house democrats will vote on a war powers resolution this week to try and limit the president's military actions. >> we do not need this president either bumbling or impulsively getting us into a major war. >> iranian leadership needs to understand that attacking americans is not cost-free. >> the u.s. has more troops on the way to the middle east but yesterday iraqi's parliament approved a plan which would remove all american troops from its soil. president trump is threatening harsh sanctions against iraq if it follows through to expel u.s. troops. >>> i'm anne makovec at the live news desk. we have new video coming in from iran this morning for a b

the usgs reports a 2.6 quake struck about two miles from east richmond around 11:00. this is on the hayward fault. no injuries or damage were reported. >>> a key decision is expected on a proposed high-speed rail project but not the one approved by california voters. back in 2008. this project would connect victorville in san bernardino county with las vegas. virgin trains usa is the company behind the project. it is described as a public/private partnership. today state treasurer will decide whether to approve the economic development plan for the proposal. >>> a live look now at mineta san jose international. the airport is a step closer this morning towards a major expansion. the san jose city council just approved the first depth of the plan to keep up with growing growth. it is designed to take sjc from its current 15 million passengers a year to a projected 22 million 2037. the plan calls for six new gates, two parking garages and an on-site hotel. a final vote is expected in march. >>> sonoma county supervisors have decided where to temporarily relocate more th

the usgs reports the magnitude 3.0 quake hit at 137 about 3 miles from gilroy. no reports of any damage this morning. >>> iranian leaders are vowing revenge for the death of a top general killed in a u.s. air strike as president trump doubles down on his latest threat. iran supreme leader joined thousands of mourners at a funeral procession for qasem soleimani today. soleimani was killed during a drone strike on friday at an airport in the iraqi capital of baghdad. the trump administration is warning iran not to retaliate. president trump says that if that happens, though, 52 iranian sites could be targeted including ones with cultural significance. critics call that a war crime under the geneva convention. >> the iranian leadership needs to understand that attacking americans is not cost-free. >> we do not need this president either bumbling or impulsively getting us into a major war. >> friday's air strike in baghdad was also condemned by iraqi lawmakers and yesterday iraq's parliament voted to work toward removing all foreign troops from the country. and here

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power across the us territory, a majority of people were without electricity as of this morning, the usgsalmost certain there will be many aftershocks in the next week the chance of a magnitude 6 quake similar to tuesday's are stronger is around 22%. >>so hollywood's biggest stars may be called to testify of harvey weinstein's rape trial. according to the new york times. hyuk rosie perez and charlize theron are possible witnesses. their names were revealed yesterday during jury selection in new york state supreme court. they are among 90 potential witnesses who may be called to the stand or just named in testimony, the 67 year-old producers trial is set to begin january 22th. weinstein claims all of his encounters have been consensual. >>for the first time ever cellular companies like verizon and atnt testified at the state capitol. the senate energy utilities and communications csmmittee spent time just analyzing cellular outages in october's power shut off. millions of people of course were left in the dark and more than a million people were also left without their cell service. legisl

the usgs reports a 2.6 quake struck east richmond around 11:00. this is on the hayward fault which runs from san pablo bay in the north to fremont. no injuries or damage was reported. >>> new video, this was shot from a plane and you can see the smoke there caused by the many wildfires in australia. meanwhile nasa says it is in using a fleet of place to analyze the air. the agency has determined the smoke has traveled halfway across the earth affect air quality in other countries. rain is forecast for parts of australia in the coming days providing hope for improved air quality and firefighting conditions. there is a downside however, some fear the heavy downpours could prompt landslides and water pollution. australia is battling its worst rush fire season on record. fires have been burning since september killing 29 people and destroying more than 2500 homes. >>> it has been three days since a volcano in the philippines began spewing ash and lava and now we are getting a clearer picture of the impact so far. this video shows horses on the island

>>we're showing you that now we havea usgs reporting around 200 that said they felt that quake very very early on this morning. i was magnitude point o c i definitely enough to work our way out of that in morganhill in a a few of you in san jose, so if you did feel that st night and that is what exactly that was now as far as what you're feelingas you step outside this morning as james will and robin mentioned anyone to get a mention at this cold out there we do have clear skies all across not just e bay, but the state so no risk of rain and really no risk of fog ahead of us this morning. but we do have those chilly conditions. redwood city dublin livermore concord each in the 30's while napa sitting at 33 degrees along with sant rosa in saint helena berkeley europe 43 while oakland and san matteo egypt 41 degrees now later on today do expect temperatures to rise out of the 30's and 40's easy would expect on a sunny day such as today with som50's 60's for highs more detailsat your forecast are still ead robin. thank you john it's picking up out there more traffic heading up to the richmo

it was a magnitude 3.9 earthquake according to the usgs. about 11:16 pm. 5.5 miles northeast of morgan hill. they say it felt like a jolt. no damages or injuries have been reported. >>> new video shows the exact moment monday morning when a car went off of the bus along highway one. take a look at that. it happens near gray whale cove in san mateo county incredible dashcam a video from a scary moment showing a dark-colored suv lunging off of the cliff. despite an extensive search nobodies have been recovered in the car still hasn't been found. >>> vallejo police are still looking here, take a look at the surveillance photos. and 85 old man was crossing monday morning at 9 am. hit by a white pickup truck. they believe that that's the driver. he was really treated and released. but if you have any information, please call police. >> a crash on highway 12. two sonoma county. let to sheriff's deputies recovering. after they collided with each other. they were rushing to the same domestic violence call when the suvs crashed near melita road. sma

joining who have walked a mile in these shoes, who have seen something similar at other firms, both usgs, european banks and elsewhere to be able to add that element of been there done there to solving big problems and coming up with real execution plans and getting it done to satisfy regulatory expectations so by and large i think if you were to take a poll people feel really good about the optimists forward and we are surrounded by folks who have accomplished that in their careers. >> john, it seems very clear that mr. scharf made no bones about the fact that this will take some time he still has a lot of digging to do and things to get his arms around so, if you're a member of the board, how much time reasonably do you think we should be expecting to see some material turnaround here? >> well, i mean, between him and the board, i do think that as he goes business by business and we all do it together with business leadership highly engaged, with each passing quarter certainly through the first year he'll have a really good sense of what he thinks it takes and i think the plans -- our

officials with the usgs say this morning's earthquake, which struck about 4:30 local time is the largest in a series of earthquakes that struck the island. they're calling the it main shock, all from the same location, part of the same sequence. officials say we're not really going to know the extent of the damage until the sun comes up today but we just confirmed a 77-year-old person has died when the walls came crashing down and at least two other people are injured. the 6.4 magnitude earthquake, hitting puerto rico this morning, five miles of the southwestern coast. it's the largest quake to hit the region since 1970. the power authority tweeting that one of the power plants is damaged. its aftershocks are being felt this morning. it's the strongest series of quakes striking the u.s. the territory in the last week. puerto rico. this morning's quake comes one day after a 5.8 magnitude tremor struck on monday, causing power outages, collapsing home and creating small landslides. and destroying popular tourist landmarks, such as a stone arch hailed for its natural wonder on the island. t

. >> the usgs reports a thousand shakes has shaken puerto rico. most of them were too small to feel. most are stronger than what hit yesterday. >>> rain is finally falling in australia. firefighters are taking advantage of the weather conditions trying to set up fire containment lines before the next heat wave, which is expected in just a few days. at least 24 people have nearly 20 s destroyed by the flames. >> anything that we're doing just isn't working, and that's with all the aircraft, as well. we can slow it down, but it's very hard to stop. >> more than 150 federal firefighters from the united states are helping australia firefighters including a group from southern california. and the bay area rock band metallica is donating $750,000 to australia brush relief efforts from a foundation called all within my hands to help with relief efforts in california over the past couple years. yesterday, singer elton john announced he's donating $1 million to the australian brush fire relief fund. >>> we all know living in california is expensive and the

the usgs warning we can expect more seismic activity in the days to come. this morning a state of emergency in puerto rico. the island reeling after the latest quake. aftershocks forcing television news anchors to evacuate the studio during a live broadcast. a 6.4 magnitude tremor leveled homes and damaging schools. this church completely destroyed. the powerful earthquake killing 73-year-old nelson martinez. his nephew finding him buried in the rubble. a wall collapsed on his bed. >> we tried to at least the part that was here and here -- >> reporter: you tried to remove it. >> yeah. >> reporter: it was too he? >> it was too heavy, but i removed it. >> reporter: they're now dealing with the aftermath like this massive rock slide on a highway completely blocking cars from passing through. this hospital evacuated. nurses tending to patients lying on beds outside. at one point the entire island losing power. the san juan airport running on backup generators. authorities in puerto rico now saying most of the island will have power by the end of the week. hundr

turkey say 22 people have been killed and more than 1000 injured after a strong earthquake work the usgss the 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck in turkey yesterday. that quake was followed by several aftershocks, the strongest being a 5.1. turkish authorities say many people may still be trapped in glass buildings. rescue workers today are continuing the search for people underneath the rubble. >>> authorities in texas are looking into circumstances surrounding a warehouse explosion that killed two people. police say a warehouse used to make plastics in houston exploded early yesterday morning. two employees at the building who arrived early for work were killed in the blast, 20 others were injured. the blast was so strong that it moved homes right off of their foundations. neighbors showed off holes in their homes, shattered windows, and garage doors that were blown out from the impact. >> it knocked all of the patio, that bedroom and that bedroom, a headboard right there was laying and that headboard saved us from the glass coming onto us. >> firefighters say they stabilized the 2000 gal