Broadcast center. This is abc7 news. Look at that wind. The strongest measured hurricane ever in the western hem hemisphere and it hit just after 4 00. Dan ashley and ama daetz have the night off. Reports of flooding and land slides after Hurricane Patricia came on shore. No word of fatalities or major damage right now. Mexicos president says the damage is actually smaller than expected. Thousands of people were evacuated along the southwest coast of mexico. Residents and tourists moved inland and those who could not get out simply tried to take cover. We have Team Coverage and we start in the newsroom with abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow with the latest. As Hurricane Patricia made landfall, residents went from being hotel guests to refugees. The strongest hurricane ever recorded in the western hem miss friar made hemisphere made landfall at 4 15 bringing with it 160 mile per hour winds. San francisco resident brad powell is vacationing in puerto vallarta. The hoy tell where he is s
Broadcast center. This is abc7 news. Look at that wind. The strongest measured hurricane ever in the western hem hemisphere and it hit just after 4 00. Dan ashley and ama daetz have the night off. Reports of flooding and land slides after Hurricane Patricia came on shore. No word of fatalities or major damage right now. Mexicos president says the damage is actually smaller than expected. Thousands of people were evacuated along the southwest coast of mexico. Residents and tourists moved inland and those who could not get out simply tried to take cover. We have Team Coverage and we start in the newsroom with abc7 News Reporter Melanie Woodrow with the latest. As Hurricane Patricia made landfall, residents went from being hotel guests to refugees. The strongest hurricane ever recorded in the western hem miss friar made hemisphere made landfall at 4 15 bringing with it 160 mile per hour winds. San francisco resident brad powell is vacationing in puerto vallarta. The hoy tell where he is s
Woodrow with the latest. As Hurricane Patricia made landfall, residents went from being hotel guests to refugees. The strongest hurricane ever recorded in the western hem miss friar made hemisphere made landfall at 4 15 bringing with it 160 mile per hour winds. San francisco resident brad powell is vacationing in puerto vallarta. The hoy tell where he is staying the hotel where he is staying put a note under his door. In two hours pack your things and put your wags in the bags in the bathtub or bathroom and close the door. Bring a backpack and go downstairs to the ballroom which we have turned into a shelter. Suddenly the vacation plans changed. Effective this time you are no longer considered a guest. You are a refugee. That eke sphrood us out. He tweeted pictures writing sounds like we are under a water fall, but the thatch roof in the lobby is holding up. Brad took shelter, so cal resident cindy cow cowan was determined to get home. We are getting on the last private plane. She made