Thank you for joining us on this friday. Lets get right over to lawrence with more on this typhoon hitting the philippines. When this typhoon moved onshore, one of the strongest on record. Sustained winds of 195 miles per hour, gusting to 235. It has weakened somewhat right now, but still a very, very dangerous storm. Lets take a closer look. You you can see as its beginning to make its way on land, it moved across the island there, causing massive destruction there. It is now just beginning to move out in the open waters once again. Sustained winds have weakened. Still an extremely powerful category 4 tropical cyclone, 190 mileperhour gusts. The track is going to take it toward vietnam, possibly making landfall by saturday night as an extremely powerful category 4 typhoon. Looks like that will quickly begin to weaken somewhat. Tremendous amounts of damage will be done there and of course tremendous amounts of damage already in the philippines. Cbs reports. Reporter typhoon haiyan unle
male announcer this is the bay area news station, kron 4 news starts now. Restaurants are wonderful. Catherine now at 8 catherine big crowds for opening day at one of californias largest casinos. Graton resort and casino opened this morning in rohnert park. So many people wanted to see it the casino was forced to close its doors for awhile. Catherine and right now, people are still lining up to get a chance to play. Kron 4s Charles Clifford is there live. Charles . Reporter it reminds me of field of dreams, if you build it they will come. Yeah reporter when the doors opened around 9 tuesday morning, thousands of people flocked inside the new graton resort and casino. Outside traffic was backed up all day, as chp and casino employees tried to shepard drivers along surface streets and through the parking lots reporter by midday the casino was at capacity. Long lines formed at the entrances and visitors were only being allowed in when someone else left the building. Reporter inside, the c
Philippines. Stronger winds than Hurricane Katrina and hurricane andrew. Gusts of 220 miles per hour. As i mentioned, winds were as strong as an ef4 tornado moving through the philippines. Heres a look at what went down. It cut communications, blocked roads and sent debris flying throughout the central philippines. Sustained winds of 147 miles an hour with gusts to 170 miles an hour when it made land fall in a rural area of the country. It hit 405 miles southeast of manilla and catastrophic damage and casualties. Weather officials lost contact with people and the equipment used to measure the wind. More than 125,000 people have been evacuated from towns and villages in the typhoons path. Visibility so poor, only silhouettes can be seen through the thick curtain of water. The storm will maintain super typhoon strength despite weakening slightly as it passes over land. A couple things to talk about if you are wondering what is difference between a typhoon and hurricane. This is a major h
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Ever ordered surveillance on a u. S. Citizen. Senator Lindsey Graham saying no matter what happened, we these to get to the bottom of these accusations. I am very worried. Im very worried that our president is suggesting that the former president has done something illegally. I would be very worried if, in fact, the Obama Administration was able to the obtain a warrant lawfully about Trump Campaign activity with foreign governments. So its my job as a United States senator to get to the bottom of this. Julie the tweets come amid be a number of damaging headlines for the Trump Administration over the past week including reports that Vice President mike pence used a private email account during his time as governor of indiana, an account, by the way, which was hacked. Questions also circulating about attorney general Jeff Sessions and the Trump Campaigns possible ties to russia. And we have Fox Team Coverage on all of that for you tonight. Lauren bran card is covering the latest on attor