WE THINK THEY OF COURSE MAKE A SAFER BOOMER DRIVING BUT CONSUMER REPORTS REVEALS WHAT
THEY MAY NOT BE GETTING RESULTS
FOR WOMEN AND WHAT CAN BE DONE
ABOUT THAT.
SO THAT IS COMING UP IN A
STORY BREAKING ACROSS IS PUERTO
RICO AFTER A SERIES OF NEW
EARTHQUAKES HIT THE ISLAND
KILLING AT LEAST ONE MAN.
>> THESE QUAKES, DAY AFTER 5.8
MAGNITUDE QUAKE STRUCK EARLY
YESTERDAY MORNING COLLAPSING
FIVE HOMES IN SOUTHWEST COASTAL
TOWN AND HUMBLY DAMAGING DOZENS
OF OTHERS.
>> WE ARE STILL GETTING UPDATES
INTO THE NEWSROOM THIS MORNING
SO JUSTIN WARMOTH JOINS US WITH
THE VERY LATEST.
>> CANDACE THIS IS ONE OF THE
MANY IMAGES THAT ARE COMING
THIS EVENING.
THIS ONE SHOWING THE HOME ON
TOP OF A CAR YOU CAN SEE TRAGIC
TO SEE THIS.
HOURS OF THE LARGEST IN A
SERIES OF EARTHQUAKES HAVE
STRUCK THE US TERRITORY IN
RECENT DAYS CAUSING HEAVY
DAMAGE IN SOME AREAS.
THE MOST POWERFUL WAS A
MAGNITUDE 6.4 STRUCK JUST
BEFORE 4:30 AM THIS MORNING AND
THEN THREE HOURS LATER THE
LATEST UPDATE FROM THE US
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INDICATED
THERE WAS A 5.6 MAGNITUDE QUAKE
ALONG WITH SEVERAL SMALLER
AFTERSHOCKS.
A TSUNAMI ALERT WAS INITIALLY
ISSUED FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE
US VIRGIN ISLANDS BUT THAT WAS
LATER CANCELED.
HERE’S ANOTHER VIDEO JUST
COMING IN FROM THE ISLAND.
A CAMERA IN A SOUND RECORDING
BOOTH CAPTURING THE MOMENT THE
FIRST QUAKE HIT.
THE VIDEO IS NOT SUPER DRAMATIC
HERE, BECAUSE EVERYTHING IS
FIXED IN THE PLACE YOU CAN SEE
THE ROOM RATTLING A BIT.
AND ALSO SEEN VIDEO COMING IN
FROM NEIGHBORS CHECKING FOR
DAMAGE.
LET’S TAKE A LISTEN.
>> I CAN SEE TWO CARS INTO THE
RIGHTS THE CONTOURS OF THE
CATHEDRAL AND THAT IS STILL
STANDING.
>> JUST SURVEYING THE
SURROUNDINGS.
POWER IN MY ROOM HERE IN OLD
SAN JUAN IS OUT.
AND I OPENED THE DOOR IF YOU
CAN SEE IT JUST LOOKING OUT ON
THE REST OF THE CITY.
HERE IS THE SAME.
CANNOT REALLY MAKE THAT MUCH
OUT.
>> CBS NEWS CORRESPONDENT
TWEETED THE POWER IS OUT TO THE
ENTIRE ISLAND AND THAT THERE IS
MINOR DAMAGE TO THE TWO LARGEST
GOVERNMENT OWNED POWER PLANTS
AND ALSO REPORTS OF DAMAGE TO
THE COAST OF THE POWER PLANT ON
THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE
ISLAND.
NOT SURPRISING FROM THE DAMAGE
WE CAN SEE IN THIS VIDEO.
ANOTHER JOURNALIST ON THE SCENE
DANICA TWEETED THIS PHOTO OUT
SAYING SHE IS WHERE A
73-YEAR-OLD MAN DIED AFTER WALL
COLLAPSED ON HIM FOLLOWING THE
EARTHQUAKE.
THEY ARE ALSO TWEETING ON MORE
PICTURES YOU CAN SEE DAMAGED
HOMES AND DEBRIS.
HE SAID THE EARTHQUAKE DAMAGES
BEING REPORTED FROM SEVERAL
MUNICIPALITIES INCLUDING MANY
CITIES.
HERE ARE SOME MORE IMAGES OF
THAT DESTRUCTION.
WE DISCONTINUE TO GET THIS NEW
INFORMATION COMING IN.
CRACKS UP THE SIDE OF HOMES AND
HOME SPLINTERED AND MORE CARS
SMASHED UNDERNEATH.
JUST WHILE TO SEE.
GEOLOGICAL CENTER IN THE
CARIBBEAN POSTED THESE PHOTOS
AS WELL TAKEN BY ROBERT VARGAS
ON FACEBOOK SHOWING DAMAGE TO
AN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
OF COURSE AS THE DAY GOES ON WE
WILL BE GETTING MORE IMAGES
LIKE THIS IN MORE DETAILS AS
WELL FROM THE DAMAGE ON THE
ISLAND AND AS TH DAMAGE
CONTINUES TO BE ASSESSED.
A BARGAIN METEOROLOGIST TROY
BRIDGES TO GIVE US A LOOK AT
WHERE THIS IS ALL HAPPENING.
IT’S ALL CENTERED IN ONE AREA
OF THE ISLAND.
>> YES, YOU CAN SEE THE
SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF THE
ISLAND FOR MILE WEST TO PENSC E
WHERE YOU SEE ALL THE CIRCLES.
THE YELLOW AND THE GREEN
CIRCLES INDICATING THE LOWER
MAGNITUDE QUAKES.
THE REDS OF COURSE THE HIGHER
MAGNITUDES AND AS YOU HAVE
REPORTED WE HAD THAT ONE EARLY
THIS MORNING UP TO 6.4 AND AS
RESUME AND AGAIN IT’S MAINLY TO
THE WEST OF PENSC E YOU CAN SEE
ALL THESE AREAS IMPACTED.
COULD SEE SOMEWHAT SLIDES FROM
THIS BECAUSE THERE IS RAIN
BUILDING AND THIS IS THE
GREATER IMAGERY ON TOP OF THE
MAP SO WE ARE SHOWING THE
QUAKES OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.
THAT IS A LOT.
AND THEN YOU GET THIS RAIN
HERE.
SOMEWHAT SLIDES COULD BE AN
ISSUE AS WELL OF COURSE MORE OF
THESE QUAKES AS WE GO AS YOU
MENTIONED WE HAVE HAD HUNDREDS
OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS.
>> YES WE HAVE.
THEY CAN CONTINUE TO EXPECT TO
SEE AFTERSHOCKS OF LOWER
MAGNITUDE.
ONLY NOTHING LIKE WE SAW WITH
THE 6.4 AND 5.8 BUT
NEVERTHELESS A TROUBLING
SITUATION GOING ON THERE
ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS SOUTH AND