fox news columnist served in bush bhows during hurricane katrina. welcome karl, nice to see you. so what do voters expect from governors and presidents particularly governors here when you have a natural disaster like this? well they expect governor to be in charge and to have mobilized both local governments, state government, and private institutions to mediate the aftermath and to be able to help peel get back on their feet. this is a test if you will ofen frontline leadership of a governor and also in some instances the mayor of big cities have a big role to place but governor is lead. federal government basically writes checks unless the local government and state government utterly collapse as they did in katrina and the federal government has to nationalize the event in essence. but florida has a strong tradition of governors rising up and meeting challenges they have one of the best management cities governor of florida needs to know how to deal with this because th
forget the word climate denier these are humanity deniers. six a while, kyle customer. jones active hurricane and its effect a big storm hit the u.s. after hurricane fiona werther puerto rico pit while but i owned power grid was down a ship full of diesel fuel diverted to puerto rico in good faith to offer up its cargo. the jones act says any ships between u.s. ports had to be built by americans, crewed by americans and owned by amer americans. so this diesel satyr in the limo. example how the jones act is broken central planning protectionism. thirty-six at dan. great sermon series of fears that an asteroid could hurtle through space and slam it to earth as one did millennia ago with the dinosaurs but a hit literally to nash is a dark spacecraft about the size of a golf cart which hit an asteroid 7 million miles from earth going 14000 miles a second period go figure we may had not have a
this storm hits. but, wolf, that comes just hours after the president this morning rejected the idea that 3,000 people died after the last big storm hit puerto rico. president trump in the middle of a manmade disaster tonight after falsely claiming 3,000 people didn t die when hurricane irma devastated puerto rico last year. trump tweeting today that there were less than two dozen deaths when he visited the island a year ago, accusing democrats of padding the death toll in order to make me look as bad as possible. puerto rico increased the official death toll last month after george washington university published a 69-page study estimating nearly 3,000 people died in the six months after maria hit. trump offering no reason to doubt that study today and providing no evidence for his claim that democrats were to blame as the white house
weinstein s inner circle as women were about to start coming forward against weinstein. all right. 55 minutes past the hour. a little bit of weather here. more than a quarter million of people lost power as a big storm hit the northeast sunday. i should say lost power, still don t have power. me either. 45 million people under a flash flood watch. a tough morning commute on the fifth anniversary of superstorm sandy. meteorologist karen mcginnis has the latest. we saw it right across rhode island, connecticut, eastern massachusetts. this an amalgamation of systems. leftover energy coming from tropical storm philippe. the frontal system swept along the eastern seaboard. look at some of the wind gusts. still wow, 124 miles per hour. otherwise, we typically saw
people from all of the country. people in south florida. they moved 60,000 tons of relief effort. there is a lesson in that. it s not waiting for the government to come and save people. it s a correlated effort between private and public. sometimes i think. i don t know how you feel. maybe because the government has now stepped in and we depend on them to come in and take care of things and situations like this, maybe we have to come a little too dependent. tucker: people do the best in situations like this. it is heartening to see that. that storm 25 years ago, andrew, it basically suburban areas south of miami. between miami and the keys. one of the last time a big storm hit the city of miami? i don t remember that happening. earlier this week, when there