what those folks do. so, bless them for all their efforts and i m really glad you put that story on your show. so, we will see you next sunday, my friend. see you next time. meantime, a very good day to all of you from msnbc headquarters here in new york. welcome, everyone, to alex reports. we are tracking hurricane ian at this hour. it is now a post-tropical cyclone. it s making its way north along the east coast and leaving a trail of devastation in several cities and states. in fact, right now, at least 34 people are confirmed dead. and rescue efforts are ongoing, with crews searching for survivors inside flooded and destroyed homes across that state. the coast guard is out today, assessing damage in several areas. survivors say, it has been a terrifying experience. it was terrifying. i ve never experienced winds, the howling, ears popping. i will never forget it. it was scary, it s the worst thing in the world. today, you know, we need basics and they
first, power went out, then internet went out, then the wind started kicking up and it was bad, but then it got to the point, she went to a back closet and south side of the house was actually bumping. those are people that survived the brunt, but there s still so much suffering when you don t have food, you don t have running water. that is a big problem as well. it s a huge problem for the hospitals in this area. there are about ten locally that don t have that. that means that they are on a timer because they are treating patients that are going to need that eventually. so, there are a lot of transfers right now, including is actually transferring little babies to different hospitals because they have no other option. it s a dire situation, it will continue for days, if not weeks, if not months. if not years, in some cases, when you talk about the cleanup, alex? what a story you are telling us. steve let me ensure you will not forget soon what you ve seen and heard there. th
those outdoor patios or do we have enough herd immunity to protect against that? i suspect that s going to depend on where you re at. it s going to be region by region. here in the washington area, might be different than nashville and so on. jim, you anticipate me. my fingers are crossed. if everybody keeps getting vaccinated and we actually get people their boosters as we hope they will, then i think this downturn will continue, but it s too early to unfurl that banner mission accomplished. we still have to be careful and we still have to try to persuade some of our neighbors who are unvaccinated to take the vaccine. we ll keep that banner in the back closet for a while. won t touch that one just yet. we re a long way off. thanks so much. we appreciate it. thanks, jim. good to see you. come up, an update on the
materials maybe in mom s condo, you know, the back closet of the condo. it could be in a strip club, and there s also a computer. there s a computer and his iphone, and he s googling the addresses of all these targets. look, brian, you ve been in the news business a long time. the other day i asked you joe biden s middle name i bet you couldn t tell me. i now know it s robinette. and james clapper s middle name is on that bomb. you just don t come up on those names living in the van at the river. you got to search that, and all those searches came from somewhere. is it the computer at the strip club? is it the computer at the local library? is it the computer at his mom s house? somewhere he s doing a search. it may be on his phone. he s looking this stuff up. he s printing this stuff out. we ve got to find those locations. is there another accomplice? i don t think we can really tell right now. he could have done it alone, but
he acquired these materials in mom s condo or the back closet or the strip club and there is also a computer. there is a computer and his iphone. he s googling the addresses of all these targets. look, brian, you have been in the news business for a long time. if the other day i asked you joe biden s middle name, i bet you could not tell me. i now know it. and james clapper s middle name is on that bomb. well, you know you don t come up with those names living in a van down by the river. you got to search that. all those searches came somewhere, so is it a computer at a strip club or a local library or his mom s house, somewhere he s doing the search, maybe on his phone and he s looking this stuff up and he s printing it out. we got to find the location. is there another accomplice? i don t think if we can tell