Greatest show in hollywood. From get out to i, tonya grab oscar gold . The nominees are calling in. Their emotional reactions 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 blaring ] that is the alert thats waking people up in alaska this morning. People are told to get to Higher Ground immediately and to take shelter. And in San Francisco, this alert going out to so many saying, prepare to evacuate and check on your neighbors. As you can imagine, the alerts cause a lot of concern this morning. Thankfully, everybodys safe at this hour. So lets get right to Kayna Whitworth is in santa monica, california. Reporter and good morning. So all the warnings, watches have been cancelled. Imagine being in alaska and waking up to that sir
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
Lets go over to david murphy and karen rogers with weather and traffic. Reporter its a miserable monday. Reporter yes we have rain in the poconos and sleet and making it down into the Lehigh Valley. Generally speaking just wet roads coming through. You can see how the blue and white the mixed precipitation and light snow up in the poconos at this point. We are not so much looking at that down around our neck of the woods, but we have steadier cells popping throw parts of montgomery and bucks county highlighted in yellow. Most of it is light to moderate rain, a little bit steadier. Most of this will be with us through the morning commute. 39 degrees in philadelphia. We dropped 36 in reading. 37 in allentown. Looks like well stay mild enough to avoid a freeze up on roads. There was an earlier concern about that. If youre in the Northern Areas in particular and you see 3 32 on your dashboard they remember slow it down. 48 will be the high. The rain will have a tendency to taper off early
And elton johns mystery illness. A rare and potentially deadly infection. Forcing him to cancel weeks of performances. When will the rocket man return to the stage. Rocket man good morning, america. We hope youre well this tuesday. What a scare for elton john. Yes. Yeah, a big scare. One of the most successful artists in the world. Selling more than 200 million records. Hes recovering. Hes thanking his doctors, as well. More on that ahead. Zprnchts a lot of important stories this morning. That possible Government Shutdown is looming the. The money runs out friday at midnight. And ivanka trump is in h germany. Her First Official trip overseas representing the u. S. As a an International Womens summit. A brandnew poll out this morning that reveals most americans would prefer to keep the Affordable Care act that get a replacement. Zbrmplts first, as President Trump closes in on the 100day mark, new sign this is morning that hes willing to put off the border wall to avoid the shutdown. Rep
To hope for better ties with President Trump. What are better ties with russia . They have been jerking us around since the 1980s. We sit in the drivers seat, russia doesnt. President trump was backed into a corn o a corner on this bef the election. Hes hands stover executive authority under article 2 under a Dysfunctional Congress that may come back to bite us. Lee lea, he says this legislation is significantly flawed. He says it 10 controversied on his ability to negotiate which is one of the reasons people elected trump because they thought he was a good negotiator. Absolutely. He went on to say as a businessman he can negotiate Better Business deals. But obviously negotiating business deals is not the purview of congress. That outside of that scope. Thats just not true. But im glad to see he did do what was right. Congress had to drag him by the ear and make him do right by america and employ these sanctions. Protecting democracy is always our number one priority. Ford lets say rus