saudi arabia s king visited the site of a deadly crane collapse today and vowed to investigate the cause of the incident. at least 107 people were killed, 238 others injured in mecca on friday when a construction crane crashed through the roof of the world s largest and very holy mosque. it happened just ten days before the hajj which draws about a million muslim pilgrims to the site. saudi civil defense authorities say a powerful storm, a big sand storm there, is to blame. a show of solidarity across europe today for the hundreds of thousands of refugees seeking safety from violence in their own countries. those rallies took place throughout europe including this one in central london. european leaders arguing over how to deal with the huge influx of refugees. there is no sign it will slow down any time soon as instability rages on especially
reporter: what happened to waveland, mississippi, population 8,000, on august 29, 2005. it was annihilated. i ll be honest with you. we were ground zero. reporter: 238 people in mississippi were killed by hurricane katrina. officer feeder his wife and seven wield old son brennan were among the victim is. be of the phone died she told him they were standing in the bathtub and the water was rising. i wasn t going to abandon my post at the city. i was tasked to do something. justs i know these officers are taskerred to do the same thing. his wife put the baby in a car seat and wrapped the car seat in a life jacket in case she lost the strength to hold on, and climbed to the roof. she is a personal hero. she kept him alive. it takes a lot of strength to hold on to that car seat in 100-miles-an-hour winds. today bren fa indian is a
much inhabited with either businesses or houses. reporter: along the gulf coast of mississippi, many paths lead to nowhere. it was a little grocery store and then a little liquor store on the side of it. reporter: what happened to waveland, mississippi, population 8,000 on august 29th, 2005? it was annihilated. i ll be honest with you, it was we were ground zero. reporter: 238 people in mississippi were killed by hurricane katrina. officer acosta feared his wife and ken-week-old seven-week-old son were among the victims. she told him they were standing in the bathtub, and the water was rising. i wasn t going to abandon my post at the city. i was tasked to do something. just as i know these officers are tasked to do the same thing. can his wife put the baby in a car seat and wrapped it in a life jacket in case she lost the strength to hold on and climbed to the roof. she s, you know, a personal
tonight, both the faa and pilots are expressing concern. tonight the faa is sounding the alarm about a dramatic spike in the number of close calls between pilots and drones. pilots have reported more than 650 drone sightings, compared to 238 in all of 2014. we were on the final range about 800, 900 feet was our altitude, 100 feet below us was a drone. it absolutely is an unnecessary risk. you know, we especially during the approach phase, we re busy up there in the cockpit. one of the last things we re going to expect is a drone encounter. reporter: despite faa rules that forbid flying above 400 feet near commercial planes or near an airport, hundreds and hundreds of drone operators have gone rogue.
bad news for drone enthusiasts today. the federal aviation administration says it will be cracking down on people using drones illegally. a new report from the agency says there have been 650 drone sightings in the u.s. as of august 9th compared to 238 in all of 2014. personal use drones can be dangerous if they get in the way of airplanes or helicopters. firefighters have been grounded several times while battling california s historic wildfires this summer because of drone interference. unauthorized drone operators can be hit with stiff fines. and criminal charges, even jail time. now to developments from wall street where stocks are slightly lower after yesterday s big comeback. reporter: we have losses of about 50 points on the dow,