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and this is the moment that the 7.5 magnitude quake struck. you can see just incredibly and hear the cars rattling. japan has now downgraded the warning from major tsunami warning to tsunami warning. but that still means that 9 foot waves are possible. the washing right now is for people to get to higher ground because every minute counts. and this was the scene at a bowling alley where people were enjoying the new year s day holiday when the quake hit. you see them there, hiding under the tables as everything really shakes around them. some buildings have collapsed and people are said to be trapped in the rubble. a hospital in the area says that they re receiving injured patients, but some doctors haven t been able to get to the hospital because roads are damaged and several highways are closed. we re hearing that at one hospital people are being treated in the parking lot. there have been more than a dozen aftershocks and that could continue for days. we have team ....
year s day. a powerful earthquake triggering tsunami warnings and evacuations. this is video of the moment the quake struck. we re not getting much video because coms are down and they have closed all the power stations to protect them. but this is one neighborhood on one part of that long western coast of japan. this was the strike ahead of the tsunami which i ll talk about in a moment. but you can imagine what people are going through late afternoon in japan that time. and as soon as the quake struck, everyone was told by the government in emergency announcements that see that explosion there on the left has the house appears to collapse. everyone was told to go to higher ground because we had a series then of warnings from japanese officials about tsunamis. some are still standing. warning 16-foot high tsunamis possibly coming in. so far they have been hitting just about over a meter. the weather agency says there could be more aftershocks as well from the earthqua ....
this new year s day. evacuations and tsunami warnings triggered after a massive earthquake, this is video of the tremors rocking a train sdags in cen station in central japan. tsunami waves could be as high as 16 feet. here you can see people hiding under tables at a bowling alley as the earthquake shook that building. japan s weather agency says that powerful aftershocks could continue the next three days with potential building collapses and landslides. this is video of the aftermath in some buildings that have already been destroyed. let s go to hanako montgomery in tokyo. and we re only getting a rough picture here because the communications are really bad and the power stations had to be closed down because they were under threat. reporter: yeah, max, as you said, this was a very powerful earthquake and already a tsunami warning triggered for the entire west coast of japan. we also know it was a shallow earthquake. and this is significant because with shallow ear ....
bianca nobilo, max foster joining you live from london just ahead on cnn newsroom. four lives were lost in the tragic event that occurred here and david. what we ve built with is something that no community should have to endure. we are seeing a historic refugee crisis across the western hemisphere. nearly 90,000 migrants have made the track so far, all of them on their way to the u. s southern border. a power struggle between the two most powerful general in sudan. there is a shared deep concern about the fighting violence that s going on without . hi from london. this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is monday, april the 17th nine am here in london. three am indeed ville, alabama. another community is now mourning the loss of children at the hands of gun violence. investigators in dade villa working to find who is responsible for a deadly shooting that killed at least four people and injured 28 others at a sweet 16 birthday party. some of the vict ....
town sweet 16 party. fox defamation trial delayed just hours before opening statements . is this a sign a settlement could be near. and spacex boss elon musk, downplaying expectations with his company about to launch the most powerful rocket ever built. good monday morning to you welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin with carnage at a sweet 16 birthday party in a small southern town. four people were killed, nine injured, some critically in this rampage saturday night. indeed ville alabama so far, authorities have not released details about a suspect or a motive. but overnight we did learn the name of one of those killed kiki smith, who was a student athlete athletic manager on the high school s track team. for more on another of the victims. a star athlete, let s go to cnn s isabel rizal is indeed ville. i spoke with michael taylor, who is the assistant football coach over a day ville high school. and he s ....