Devastation in taiwan tonight from a threat the bay area knows all too well. Taiwans strongest earthquake in 25 years. Rocks the island. And tonight were getting our first look at the damage. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. So far, at least four people are dead. Dozens more hurt. The magnitude 7. 4 quake hit just before 8 a. M. There the epicenter was right on taiwans east coast. Officials in japan reported tsunami waves after the quake, but there is no tsunami threat to california tonight. The shaking sent lights swinging in offices where workers were just showing up to start their day. As you can see here, the city of hualien seems to have some of the worst damage with a number of collapsed buildings. One ended up at a 45 degree angle. Landslides hit highways and tunnels outside the city. Trains are still stopped tonight. Abc seven News Reporter Lauren Martinez talked with travelers arriving at sfo from taiwan, who found out about the quake while they were in t
Threat to california tonight. The shaking sent lights swinging in offices where workers were just showing up to start their day. As you can see here, the city of hualien seems to have some of the worst damage with a number of collapsed buildings. One ended up at a 45 degree angle. Landslides hit highways and tunnels outside the city. Trains are still stopped tonight. Abc seven News Reporter Lauren Martinez talked with travelers arriving at sfo from taiwan, who found out about the quake while they were in the air. Video captures the moment a powerful and deadly earthquake struck the island of taiwan. The 7. 4 magnitude quake hit the east coast during the wednesday morning commute. Dont fall over to the west of the epicenter. A man living in Taichung City captured this video inside his apartment. This one was by far the biggest one, the most violent one. The quake is the strongest reported in 25 years. Its still kind of happening. Like my apartment shakes from the aftershock every 20 min
Hand and hand some day. Time to hand thing over to don lemon and cnn tonight. Live pictures now, hundreds possibly thousands of people gathering for a peaceful vigil tonight in charlottesville, virginia. Holding candles and singing songs of love and fellowship. A rally for peace and togetherness for a city that saw so much violence of the weekend. This is cnn tonight im don lemon. If trump want to see a gathering of good people hed do good to take a look at charlottesville tonight. Lean on me indeed the president is define. He has no intentions of telling for the deadly violence in charlottesville. You remember in remarks he said yesterday there were some very fine people amongst the White Supremacists who gathered there. But i want you to hear from some of those quote, fine people, in their own words. Which by the way, thanks to vice media, words of what has fuelled their new commitment to white supremacy. When did you get into as you said the racial stuff . When the Trayvon Martin ca
Child to die in u. S. Kis custody this month. This time an 8yearold guatemalaen boy. Customs and Border Protection say he died minutes before midnight Christmas Eve in mexico. The boy apprehended last week with his father first showed signs of illness early monday. He was first diagnosed with a common cold. The government statement says he was found a have a fever held for 90 minutes and released with antibiotics and pain killers. Later that night he was found to be nauseous and vomiting and fell unconscious on his way back to the hospital where ehoowas later pronounced dead. The official cause of death is unknown and the government will conduct a review. Theyve ordered extra medical checks for every child in its custody. And now to the Government Shutdown as President Trump insists there will be no deal unless Congress Agrees to fund his border wall. After a Video Conference with troops, he told reporters he is unwilling to i a cant tell you whether the governments going to be open. I
president. meanwhile outgoing defenseman steve mattis has his own message for troops. he outlined seven points including to those in the field or at sea keeping watch at night this holiday season, you should recognize you carry on the proud legacy of those who stood the watch in decades past. in this world awash in change, you told the light. storm clouds loom yet because of you your fellow citizens live safe at home. far from home you have earned the graltitude and respect of your fellow citizens and remains my privilege to serve along side you. marry christmas rr and may god hold you safe. it was secretary of state mike pompeo who told mattis that his departure was movered up to january the 1st. what a contrast of those