Update, and well speak with a lawmaker representing one of the hardesthit districts. And the case biden is making for his economic plan as well as efforts to combat the climate crisis. Details on a Search Warrant were learning the Special Counsel investigating donald trump got for the former president s twitter accounts. And new Development Related to Georgia Election interference case. All of these stories are coming right into to cnn news central. One hour from now, official will hold a News Conference and the big island. And winds continue to spread. Josh green, who is back to the fate after cutting hi vacation short, says he expects, quote, some lot of life due to the fares. Right now theres still thousands without power. Hospitals are overwhelmed with burn victims, multiple evacuations and Rescue Operations underway, including The Coast Guard rescuing at least 12 peoples, this after they jumped in the ocean trying to escape the flames. The thing is the hurricane is to the south. T
President guillermo lasso. Mr lasso vowed that this crime will not go unpunished. He called for an an urgent meeting of his top officials to address the killing. The countrys attorney general s office said on social media that the suspect in the attack had died from injuries sustained in a shootout with police. Ecuador s election is scheduled to take place on august 20th. Well have more on this story as it develops. Wildfires are raging across the us state of hawaii. Officials there say that at least six people have died and many are injured, with some in a critical condition. These are the scenes out of maui and the big island. The Historic Town of lahaina was one of the hardest hit, with reports that its now mostly reduced to ash. Crews there and across the islands are engaged in Search And Rescue, with evacuations underway for more than 13 thousand people. But as residents try to escape, some are finding that many of the major roads are blocked and too dangerous to use. Lieutenant g
Paradise lost, the death toll rising on maui, at least 36 People Killed with many others still unaccounted for. An Historic Town burned to the ground. This morning, the race to evacuate thousands of homeowners and tourists. And the heartstopping moment one Group Desperate to flee is suddenly surrounded by flames. Go go the very latest in a live report. Deadly confrontation. Were learning more this morning about the fatal fbi shooting of a utah man accused of threatening to kill President Biden just hours before his visit to the state. This morning, the disturbing images and messages that led agents to the suspect. Murder for hire. New details on the case against a georgia woman accused of plotting to kill own husband. What prosecutors in the bahamas just revealed during her First Court Appearance. Cause for coconcern. Popular drugs for acid reflux now being linked to a higher risk of dementia. Just ahead, what the millions of americans who rely on them every day need to know. Those sto
Forward and shot him in the head. His death was confirmed on social media by current president guillermo lasso. Mr lasso vowed that this crime will not go unpunished. He called for an an urgent meeting of his top officials to address the killing. The countrys attorney general s office said on social media that the suspect in the attack had died from injuries sustained in a shoot out with police. Ecuador s election is scheduled to take place on august 20th. Live now to samantha schmidt, Washington Post Bogota Bureau chief. What is the latest you are learning about this attack . This is a really abrasive assassination that is stunning ecuador. It is unprecedented in this country which is a historically peaceful country that has recently begins doomed by Drug Trafficking and violence, in the aftermath of this attack two other president ial candidates said they are suspending their campaigns. In response to this, to the security threats, but also to respect this event and the president is
Parts of the city you know many areas use local gas tanks that are filled by trucks you know, that move around the city so there couldnt have been an accident when a gas truck was filling up the hospitals gas tank. You know this happened early this morning. The explosion was huge. It sent a column of smoke into the sky that was visible across the city. The scene at the ground looks absolutely terrifying. About a third of the hospital collapsed. You know Emergency Service personnel, you know are scrambling you know, through the wreckage right now looking to make sure if there are any survivors or any more dead. Again, they are confirming that three adults are dead and four children. And to your point were looking at some of the images coming in where you see the building has collapsed there. Theres still flames visible at least in the images that were getting into us. Give us some perspective on the size of this hospital and the number of people who could have been perhaps even in there