The nasdaq up by 19. Lets look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei was up by 1. 2 . Hang seng was up sharply it was up by 1. 4 . The shanghai was up by 0. 7 . In europe, the early trading thats taking place there, you will see a mixed picture the cac and the ftse both down by a third of a percentage point. Dax is flat. Stocks are higher in italy and weaker in spain. Then in the treasury market, if you want to check things out, the tenyear actually staying at 2. 045 President Trump arriving in osaka, japan moments ago just as the wall street journal came out with a report suggesting that progress on a trade deal Kayla Tausche is there on the ground she joins us with the latest this morning andrew, its President Trumps third g20 summit as president. His third visit to japan as president. And perhaps the highest stakes yet as he holds several bilateral meetings, not the least of which with president xi jinping where we learned that the wall street journal is reporting according
Major highways are clogged with cars. You can see from the Helicopter Shot as evacuation orders are sending people inland and to the north in order to get out of irmas path. Local leaders say that people who chose to stay in the areas that are now under evacuation wont have any help later. We boarded up the house, and were hoping for the best. Thats all we can do right now. Its a mad house. I dont want to run out of gas on the road. If you stay, you think youre a tough guy, then youre on your own. We have Team Coverage this midday as the bay area already prepares to help as soon as irma hits. Lets start with meteorologist kerry hall. This storm track, is it still aim towards Floridas Atlantic coast. It is, and unfortunately we havent seen anymore shifts off towards the east, which would make it a lesser blow to florida that the point, but we are now seeing that major hurricane just to the north of hispaniola right now moving towards the turks and caicos and we have some more hurricane
Puerto rico dont even have power. Irma has winds at 100 85a185 Miles Per Hour. It will continue to be that fast as it heads towards florida. One concern throughout the morning are the winds. The storm surge will go to the lower levels. We know homes and streets will be flooded. People think about the high rises and you are safe. When you have 185 mile winds, your windows crack. Right. I have friends that are just leaving. They live there and they are evacuating. They just self evacuated. There will come a time when it will be too late to evacuate. I also have concern for the people in houston. So much effort and money is being ported to houston, will that shift now to florida . Florida is in a separate area compared to texas but i agree with you, there is concern about all the cameras, they may go to where there is damage in houston is still flooded. The damage is still there. We have been tracking Hurricane Irma and heres the latest on the path. Deadly Hurricane Irma is heading toward
Hours long with stations running out. Im very nervous. Im been driving around for 30 minutes and my car was on e for the past hour. Reporter more lines for plywood and water. A part of that people are busy boarding up their homes. Others plan to do so with many skill sko schools and business will be closed to give families time to prepare and evacuate. Check out these long lines for gas in florida. Many stations have even run out of gas as people evacuate the danger zones. The states attorney general says her office is investigating claims about price gouging on gas and other supplies. Theres long lines at airport. By saturday nobody will be able to leave the area on a commercial flight. Nobody. The airports will be closed through monday. Abc 7 News Reporter at sfo talking with people who are escaping that storm. Reporter you know, larry, i have a sister who lives in miami and this morning i told her why dont you come here to San Francisco. I was only kidding. Some People Living there
Moves along the northern coast of cuba. On saturday it will make a sharp turn northward, toward miami, as a category 4 hurricane. Its expected to move directly up through the Central Florida peninsula, moving up through floridas peninsula on sunday. Then monday, moving into southern and southeastern georgia as a category 1 hurricane, right around the savannah area. Its going to continue moving northward far, far inland as a Tropical Storm by tuesday moving through parts of tennessee, and kentucky. Even southern portions of indiana and ohio. Rainfall totals from this storm could be between 15 and 20 inches for much of the southern twothirds of florida, up into the jacksonville area, perhaps seven to ten inches, and beyond that into georgia and the southeastern u. S. , one to five inches of rainfall. Ive been tracking and covering hurricanes for four decades and never seen one quite like this. Amazing, spencer. As of this coming saturday, no one will be able to leave the miami and ft. La