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>> this is a fox news alert. the death toll climbed to at least 122 in chile after a magnitude 8.8 quake shook the country this morning and sent a tsunami racing across the pacific association. here is what we know so far. one wave over seven feet high hit chile, a six foot wave hit some of the french polynesian islands. its expected the at 11:05 sirens will be blaring and hit the island of hi and we talked to folks there and theyre expecting a wave six, maybe seven feet high. its not they say c...

The united states who will give us a statement not only about what has happened in chile, but also about preparations for the tsunami in hawaii. the president of course has a close connection to hawaii and through up there and spent time there and often goes there on vacation, so of great interest im sure to the president as they continue to brace for a tsunami which should arrive at about 4:05 p.m. eastern time today. fema has issued a statement in response to the chile earthquake, and it is th...

Intensive earthquakes in the days ahead. now, thats one side of the story. here is the other side of the story. when this earthquake went off, it sent a wave of energy across the pacific ocean, all across the pacific tsunami warnings are up. we have a great concern of course in this country about the island of hawaii. where were told now that 11:05 a.m. local time in hawaii, there you see it showing up on my screen, thats when they expect that this wave of energy will begin to hit the hawaiian i...

The brookings institution and american enterprise institute, most by republicans not all. however, they also said that using it to pass this health care legislation would be the most ambitious use of sec railation to date. >> brian: really? so, it has been used in the past mostly for financial matters, strictly financial matters. >> not strictly financials, welfare changes and changes to medicare and medicaid have come about through recommend-- reconciliation as well. >> brian: and nothing as la...

Off. they have been going off every hour. the city has been putting sirens on every single hour and trying to make sure that people evacuate out of area. >> julie: these tsunami warning systems are helpful. they arent perfect because nothing is. right in fact when the tsunami was measured to hit eight feet of water at hilo is what im reading. its expected to hit the coastline shortly after 11:00 eastern 4:05 on the east coast. it is 4:05 right now. what are you seeing? where are you and are you ...

Tsunami hitting hawaiian islands right about now. this obviously triggered by the massive earthquake in chile. it took that long and many hours to reach the hawaiian islands. scientists saying the quake that struck chile is what is called a mega thrust similar to the indian ocean earthquake that spawned a catastrophic tsunami. and the waves could be hitting hawaii as we speak. a much better picture now. >> julie: we are speaking to someone in hawaii how she is seeing it as the water started to r...

Media reports and some older buildings, such as the fine arts museum which dates from about a hundred years ago, also, smaller houses and older parts of the city, falling facades and rubble. >> kelly: all right. yeah, matt, we thank you. matt malnowski talking to us from santiago. were wishing the best for you and neighbors and friends throughout chile and remind everyone that what this 8.8 magnitude earthquake has done, its actually triggered tsunamis throughout the pacific rim and smack dab in...

>> good morning, brian. actually, theres a slight revision on the time. >> brian: okay. >> the initial time that we were looking at in the area of the big island, was 11:19. now its been projected to hit at 11:05. >> brian: okay. >> but in terms of preparation all the various counties of oahu, maui, the big island of hawaii have started evacuating all the beach parks areas of people in those areas and areas that are lying, low lying, coastal inundations, tsunami-- theyre going to start evacuatin...

To monitor whats going on in chile, were going to continue to monitor the concern of the tsunami that might be headed toward or hit the hawaiian islands later today, told 11:05 a.m. their time. 4:05 p.m. eastern time and were going to turn it other news briefly. more than 8 million people tuned in to watch president obama and lawmakers duke it out over health care legislation. in the almost seven hours of speeches and debate, what was said during thursdays health care summit. how much was actual...

Gist particulars and people transport stuff. >> brian: logistics, thats an underappreciated art, isnt it? >> absolutely, absolutely. >> brian: the logistics are so important when youre trying to put aid into a country and what i saw in haiti, i was well impressed, thats what the military brings, they may not have the perfect solution, but theyve got a 70% solution that gets food, slice, water, the things that you need to survive in an area, very quickly. they have the manpower and they have the ...