Look carefully the sound system swaying back and forth and officials did just postpone the remaining games for the night you can see people reacting year on their phones. Take a lot of people just couldnt believe it given the fact just happened. Lawrence karnow has been also following. This and warm so what what do we know a know it was kind thing we were just about to go on with some breaking news of just really what turned out to be a pretty shocked a very strong earthquake and then moments later we get the major earthquake rolling through of 6. 9 but whats curious i think about this earthquake is the death. It is so extremely shallow less than halfamile the death expected on that earthquake. So that means that all that energy being exposed to write to the surface at the earthquakes are very deep. Its a process where you call it anyway. She where you can actually loosened that energy by the time it gets to the surface. This earthquake is not that kind of earthquake. It is so shallow
Towards the island. This is not a drill. Take immediate action measures. Repeat, the u. S. Pacific command has detected a missile threat to hawaii. That alert went out on tv and on cell phone push alerts just after 8 00 yesterday morning hawaii time. This left people, of course, to panic. Some running in the streets fearing a missile from north korea. 38 minutes later, another alert went out saying the warning was a fake. The governor of hawaii is apologizing. What happened today was totally unacceptable and many in our community was deeply affected by this and im sorry. Im, too, very angry and disappointed that this happened. Now, while the message may have been false, it might have uncovered a real problem that investigators are now looking into. The governor says some people did not get the message on their cell phone. Plenty of tourists were caught off guard by the missile warning. Abc 7 News Reporter Alyssa Harrington talked to a San Francisco couple who just started their honeymo
Hilive where you live, thiss abc7 news. We were up on a mountain and we almost fell off of it trying to get to our children. A terrifying start to the day in hawaii, as people were fearing they were just minutes away getting hit by a missile. Good evening. The big story tonight, everyone seems to be talking about the false alert that had a missile headed for hawaii. This is not a drill. Take immediate action measures. Repeat, the u. S. Pacific command has detected a missile threat to hawaii. The alert went out on social media to cell phone push alerts after 8 00 this morning. This led people to panic. Some running in the streets, fearing a missile from north korea. About 40 minutes later, another alert went out saying the warning about a Ballistic Missile was a fake, and tonight, the governor of hawaii is apologizing. What happened today was totally unacceptable, and many in our community was deeply affected by this. And im sorry. Im too very angry and disappointed that this happened.
In a few spots. High clouds will be passing through this evening. We have some rain on the way. It looks like the rain will hold off until monday night. Ill have the details with a wet weather pattern headed our way. Carolyn . Frances, thank you. A big rig caught on fire early this morning shutting down part of interstate 238. One lane is still closed. Abc news was in hayward this morning where firefighters tackled this fire on the northbound side of the freeway near the 14th street onramp. Chp says the semi truck caught fire around 2 45 this morning. Lane 3 is the one thats closed as firefighters clean up the mess. Developing news. A magnitude 7. 1 earthquake has struck off the coast of peru this morning. It happened at 1 18 our time. New video shows people standing on Higher Ground away from buildings for safety. Photos show others sifting through rubble. There have been no reports of deaths or damage. Officials say there is no longer a tsunami threat. Hawaii residents are still shak
Good morning, everyone. Im Carolyn Tyler. Thanks for joining us on this sunday, january 14. Lets start with a quick look at the weather with our meteorologist francis who is in this morning for lisa argen. Were starting to see a break in the cloud cover now, but san jose less than a mile visibility. Heres a live shot in san jose, and heres what you can expect. Well still be dealing with the fog and low clouds over the next few hours, but plenty of afternoon sunshine with temperatures above average. In the 60s, even some upper 60s once again. Sunset at 5 13. Enjoy the sunset while you can. Well see increasing clouds tonight making way for some rain tomorrow. Ill have the timing of when it will arrive, coming up. Carolyn . Francis, thank you. A big rig carrying diesel fuel caught on fire this morning shutting down part of highway 238. Abc 7 news was in hayward this morning where firefighters tackled this fire on the northbound side of the freeway near the 14th street on ramp. The chp say