news. tropical storm hilary has made lionel vallow in the back happen insulin after it was downgraded from hurricane status. the national hurricane status said that the storm will likely cause catastrophic and life-threatening flooding in the region. and in parts of the southwest united states through monday. southern california it s already impacting millions of people there. to make matters worse a 5.1 magnitude earthquake also in southern california earlier today. as of now there have not been any reports of damage or injuries. a historic rainfall and reports of flooding and power outages are already happening in the area. like you see here in palm springs, california. according to the national weather service the city has seen 2.6 inches of rain since midnight in record high for the date. mexico seen the worst flooding so far in places like santa rosa liana, one person drowned yesterday with his vehicle when it was swept away. storms expected to be the first tropical stor
the republican party is, this isn t editorializing no longer a normal party. the front runner for the nomination is a twice impeached ex president who s been indicted four times in the last four months, in four different jurisdictions. that same front runner has a little respect or voters and election process that he refuses to even participate in this debate, and no other candidate with a real shot of winning the nomination is willing to take on that front runner. no one is up to the task of condemning him. in fact, they are more likely to embrace a potential criminal potentially criminally actions. this debate is about far more than winning votes. we will see on full display a party that has all but abandoned democracy and our countries small d democratic values. this week, we need to know whether these candidates will adhere to the rule of law. whether they will accept the results of free and fair elections, and whether they will allow us to uphold our institutions.
you so much. for joining me this saturday. i m fredricka whitfield in atlanta, and we re watching several breaking news stories. this hour in russia, fast-moving developments on the shooting at a moscow area concert venue that has left more than 130 people dead and in the uk and around the world, shock and sadness over news that catherine, the princess of wales, has cancer cnn anchor and royal correspondent max foster, a standing by outside buckingham palace. it will take you there in a moment, but first, the massacre near moscow, a short time ago, russian state media reported that the suspected attackers are all foreign citizens isis claimed responsibility for the rampage on a concert venue yesterday the death toll rising once again today to at least 133 people and in his first video message since the attack, president vladimir putin called it a barbaric terrorist act cnn senior international correspondent fred pleitgen, is monitoring developments from berlin fred, good
down on mexico s bahama coastline. it s expected to pummel the southwest as a tropical storm beginning today, for the next few days people there are bracing and preparing for when it could dump a year s worth of rain across parts of california, nevada, and arizona. unleashing catastrophic and life-threatening flooding. joining me now is nbc s live in san diego. guad, just how unprecedented and danger is this area getting this amount of rainfall? well, alicia, i haven t spoken to a single person who could tell me they have lived through a tropical storm in the san diego area. so the people here have never experienced a storm like this. authorities already said the number one thing to pay attention to of course is the rain and the possibility of flash floods. once the storm gets to san diego. you could see this area behind me, with people coming up here to pick up some sand and the sandbags. authorities around san diego county of set this up at different fire stations and p
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