Pileup thanks to the explosion of online shopping, a delivery dilemma. Where do you put it all . Nightly news begins right now. Good evening. Right now millions are bracing for a hurricane the likes of which weve never seen. It is called patricia. It is a strongest hurricane ever recorded, right now it is making what is feared to be a catastrophic landfall along mexicos coast. The category five storm exploded into a monster overnight leaving tourists and those in tourist cities scrambling to get away in time. From space the storm is ominous enough but inside it is packing wind gusts up to 235 Miles Per Hour per hour. And also torrential rains expected to carry into texas before this is all over. Joe fryer has made his way to the mexican coast and has late details. Rolling, Hurricane Patricia is heading toward the coast, catching this pair usa dice off guard. Is went up to a major hurricane due to the el nino effect, the unusually warm waters acting as jet fuel for the storm. And the po
That protected most beachfront adds we need a big do you know to have a beach. Otherwise it will be the ocean meeting a rock wall. Efforts to rebuild beaches have gone ahead where there are arent. Weve got people with significant wealth, with significant visibility and theyre out there fighting to stop the dunes being built in their town. Here, governor christie didnt address the easement issue but revealed he almost didnt run for reelection two years ago but then decided he had to get the job done. There will not be a family that is hurting still today who will not have their issues addressed. We asked the commissioner for reaction for this lawsuit and he said it is under review. While the state nonetheless has yet to initiate any of the Eminent Domain proceedings down were being told if the court rules relatively quickly in favor of the state, the dep is hoping that can speed up the Eminent Domain process down there. So the big question, mark, mark is its still a big question. Thank
North koreas announcement that it successfully tested a nuclear bomb. Today in new yorks Kerry Barrett is in the newsroom. Michael, the u. N. Holding an emergency session. Heres the thing. The white house hasnt confirmed the test, and theres a bit of contradicting information. Theres a south korean spy that says the bomb that was tested by the north was an atomic bomb, not a nuclear bomb. Thats according to the south korean spy. If it was an hbomb, it would certainly put pyongyang one big step closer to ramping up its nuclear arsenal. Youre looking now at north korean state tv. This is their announcement. Very typical, propagandaheavy state. It says the north tested a miniaturized Hydrogen Bomb, that it went off without a hitch, and it provides the north a weapon to defend against the u. S. And other enemies. Theres an organization, a u. N. Organization that monitors the world for signs of nuclear te csting. This Organization Says that it did detect an event in the north Korean Peninsu
See how the commute is going. Good morning. So far, its much better than yesterday. We do have some delays out there. Were going to take a live look at the van wyck expressway. As you make your way southbound through the kew gardens interchange, things really arent moving. Thats because of road work. Thatll get wrapped up in about a half hour to an hour. Then if youre headed towards the queens midtown tunnel, this is what it looks like. We have that overnight road work from 10 30 to 5 30 a. M. Every night now. South tube is closed, so the north tube is taking on twoway affic. Well have more weather and traffic ahead on the 4s. We begin with breaking news. The u. N. Plans to go into emergency session over north koreas explosion of a hydrogen bomb. At first, the nuclear test registered as an earthquake near the border with china. Then the north confirmed the explosion and called it a success. South koreas government went into emergency meetings when they got word of the test. It could be
No word there on any injuries yet either. We are working to get confirmed details on both of these stories. Now we go to an horrific story in new jersey. A boy just four years old falls out of an apartment window. The child died. This happened on newark avenue in jersey city. Michael george is there with new information. Reporter the fouryearold boy fell from a fifth floor window in this apartment building. They rushed him to the hospital but he couldnt be saved. Now some people who live here are asking could this have been pre prevented. Fire Department Radio calls reported the horrific accident. A fouryearold in this jersey city apartment dropped out of this window and fell five stories to the apartment be parking lot below. Apartment building, trying to determine exactly how the boy fell. Witnesses who saw the tragedy unfold want answers too. Very difficult. Im very sorry for that child and that family too. Reporter denise used to live in this apartment and she told us it would be e