Association and the alert is for the southern end of the mega, san andreas falls and he clarifies the threat has only increased slightly a one in 100 chance of a major earthquake, a small percentage that is threatening our valley. It will certainly be a disruptive event on the strip because groundswell. Consider insurance, and we found this allstate agent waiting to complete an earthquake policy. He had been on hold for 20 minutes and its attributes the recent wait for the earthquake alert in california. You have people in california and everybody now will inquire about earthquake insurance and earthquake insurance can be 100 by a quake and effective once purchased. Once we get a really big earthquake, there will certainly be large aftershocks, but there will be a multitude or another large earthquake coming. So the question is, are our structures in Southern Nevada here prepared for a major quake . I spoke to people here in the Building Department and well hear more from them at 6 00,
Fall is here. But its not quite cool enough today. Meteorologist jesse ritka tells us when the more fall like temperatures will be here. We finally got to see some sunshine today despite a few more clouds rolling in this afternoon, it still feels nice after a dreary weekend. Some clouds will hang out tonight and as temperatures drop close to our dewpoints in the mid 50s, we may see some patchy a category 4 storm. Hurricane matthew is making its way across the atlantic. Matthew is already causing issues in the islands. And later this week the major hurricane could impact the east coast. Jay gray has a closer look. Nats stormit is a monster storm. sot dr. Ri National Hurricane center 04 07 matthew is certainly he strongest hurricane of this atlantic hurricane season. Raging in the atlantic. Winds peaking at more than 150 miles an hour. Taking aim at the caribbean. Nats the water is already kneedeep in jamaica and more is on the way. Hatti. Columbia and aruba are feeling the effects of ma
A wildfire is burning thousands southern colorado, this morning. And firefighters are having a hard time getting ahold of it. 9news reporter Tarhonda Thomas is gary, thats exactly how firefighters are describing this fire. Here are some images from our sister station koaa in colorado springs. The flames have burned three thousand acres. And theyre still going. Its so bad the Pueblo County sheriff has recommended the evacuation of the entire beulah valley. Heres a look at a map of that area. The valley is just southwest of the city of pueblo. The red is the evacuation area. The yellow is the preevacuation area. And its gotten past few hours. This fire kicked up at around one oclock, yesterday. We dont know what sparked it. It didnt taken long, though, for the flames to spread. High winds pushed it on, yesterday. Some of the people who were forced from their homes have been sheltered at the state fairgrounds in pueblo. Others have gone to a local middle school. Seven structures have burn
Hershey. Two economic reports today. Weekly jobless claims at 8 30 eastern time and december pending home sales at 10 00. And eu Foreign Ministers are meeting in brussels. The rouble weakening today on the threat. Andrew. Well talk about the big changes happening with mcdonalds in a minute but first a quick snapshot of other stocks this morning. Facebook beating the street on the top and bottom lines but Revenue Growth was the weakest since the start of 2014 and it rose faster. The Company Plans to cut spending by 15 billion over three years as Lower Oil Prices take a toll and qualcomm lowering its outlook for the year. They warn the newest mobile chip will not be used in Major Customer flag ship smartphones. Is that an app . Apple is selling all of these phones. Citrix with better than expected growth. The company is also cutting about 900 jobs. Also salix pharmaceutical will restate financial statements. First three quarters of 2014. Earlier this month the company said it was explori
Million confirmed cases of coronavirus since the pandemic broke out earlier this year. Nearly 142,000 americans have died from the disease. Today the daily death toll topping 1,000 for the first time in two weeks. Earlier, President Trump holding his first public briefing about the coronavirus since april, admitting that things will likely get worse. It will unfortunately get worse before it gets better. Something i dont like saying about things but thats the way it. The president reversing himself and encouraging americans to wear masks, saying that masks may have an impact and when people cant socially distance they should put on a face covering, however he was not wearing a mask at the briefing and it was noticeable that trump was not joined at the podium by any of the task force doctors. Dr. Fauci telling cnn this afternoon that he expected to be invited to attend the briefing but in the end he was not. Joining me now is cnns White House Correspondent john hardwood and dr. Jonathan