lemon. cnn tonight continues right now. this is cnn breaking news. and here is the breaking news, the death toll from hurricane irma rises to 24 in the united states. at least 38 people in the caribbean. this is cnn tonight. i m don lemon. thank you so much for joining us. the deadly storm has passed but so many the mizary is just beginning. 500 homes and businesses including gas stations without power in the sweltering heat. one in four homes in the keys destroyed. saying every home there is impacted in some way. family searching for those who road out the storm in the keys. but with bridges battered in the storm, reaching those people can be very difficult. and in the caribbean one aid group is saying that 200,000 people desperately need help. in the midst of all this the white house is saying this is