A government deal. Or again im certain this is al jazeera live from london also coming up ukraines government and pro russia rebels completes a major Prisoner Exchange swap in the war zone east hundreds of new shelters are set up in the philippines for the thousands of civilians displaced by fighting and flooding. And we visit the christmas else a parade in colombia is taking place in the world salsa capital. We begin in syria where aid workers have run the show evacuate at least eighteen critically ill patients from a suburb of the syrian capital damascus isnt guta has been under a tight government seat since twenty thirteen and subjected to hundreds of airstrikes on artillery attacks but before wednesdays transfers could be completed seven people several people died waiting for help including a six month old baby zena how there are reports from neighboring lebanon and the warning some of the images in this story may be disturbing. Its a start but its not enough only a handful of east
I made you a champion. And will wonder woman soar . The nominations live right here on gma. No one does oscar like gma and if they say they do, theyre lying. Good morning, america. We want to get right to that breaking news, a massive earthquake off the coast of alaska. 7. 9. It has sparked tsunami alerts up and down the west coast this morning. And listen to this again. Sirens ] that is the alert waking people up in alaska this morning. People are told to get to Higher Ground immediately and to take shelter. In San Francisco, this alert going out to so many saying, prepare to evacuate and check on your neighbors. And in Washington State, people told to get ready to take action, so lets get right to Kayna Whitworth who is on the pier in santa monica, california. Kayna. Reporter hey, robin. Good morning, so the first warning signs came in from the National Weather service here and sent to cell phones in alaska. They were telling people to get to Higher Ground. And here in the west coast
Area. Its unclear what the report was. That is when this person with a rifle apparently opened fire. Its unclear if there is any verbal exchange. This person opened fire with police. And again Oakland Police returned fire. They shot and killed this person who was armed with a gun here and there was a shootout essentially between Oakland Police and this person armed with a weapon and one officer injured in the hospital but in stable condition. Were waits for the Oakland Police departments spokesperson to join us at the sustain and well hopefully get more information on exactly what led up to this shooting. Well send it back 20 you. Very scary there. Definitely. 4 31 is the time right now. Lets check in with steve. With all the fires up and down the street the weather seems to be cooperating. Better than last week. But windier. The wind has picked up. More south or southwest. Which is good. We do have better conditions for the firefighters. Most of these all showing a westerly or south w
The clouds of smoke are staggering. And i would agree with that. The wind is mainly out of the west. That is the direction the wind is coming from. West, southwest county line. Look at temps though. 50s and 60s humidity. 80 . That is really good. Last week it was in the teens or the 20s. That is a big, big difference. But of course the fire has its own weather habits. We do get the low clouds and there is a lot to go around here. Most of the tropical clouds are clearing out. There might be some toward Santa Claire Ram valley. 60s on most of the temps. Water temps are very warm. Mid 60s for some. Saw gusts to 45 out of the Altamont Pass. With this big fog bank in the past. Still quiet on a monday or something happened . We dont have a lot of crashes out there which is good. Lets take a look at these commutes. You can see crashes on the east shore freeway. There is a backup once you get to the toll plaza. As we look at the east bay 580 through livermore a little bit of slowing. We are fo
7 0. Good morning. Im 7 00. Good morning. Im gasia mikaelian. Im dave clark. Steve paulson has the weather. Cooler. Cooler. That will help the firefighters. Rocky fire, 60,000 acres, 12 containment. 94 square miles. At least it will be cooler. Thats the good news. Look at the humidity. 80 , 90 . It was the teens. Theres more of a westerly component. Thats good news. The fire does its own dance there but at least the humidity is higher around the temperatures are cooler and the breeze is more out of the favorable conditions which is west or south verses southeast or east. Water temps came up. 23 gusts to 31. Altamont pass, gust to 34. Its a screaming breeze for some. Big fog bank. Sunny, breezy, windy. Suisun bay, 25 miles an hour. 60s, 70s for most. Sal . We do have slow traffic. Lets take a look at the commute now with the theres our spider. Its backed up all the way to the macarthur maze. Sometimes when i look at that, its a little distracting. Traffic is backed up to the maze. 15, 0