there is a desperate hope people listened and people in low lying areas moved inland and those who live on the coast moved away, because we ve seen footage of the storm surge and we ve seen houses being carried away. so we certainly hope that people listened to those warnings and of course, some of these houses are flimsy, poor structure houses. typhoon haiyan is still on the move and still deadly. chad myers tracking the storm. put it in perspective, how devastating and big is it? it s bigger than anything we ve seen in america, anderson. it s the wind force of 195 mile per hour storm, knocked everything down, tore trees out of the ground. if trees are there, it ripped bark off. it s a 20-mile wide f 4 tornado across the country.
world has never seen anything this strong. this is above and beyond anything the philippines would certainly be used to. the hope is that people actually heeded the warnings and they actually listened to the president when he went on air and said this is a very real danger. there is a desperate hope people listened and people in low lying areas moved inland and those who live on the coast moved away, because we ve seen footage of the storm surge and we ve seen houses being carried away. so we certainly hope that people listened to those warnings and of course, some of these houses are flimsy, poor structure houses. typhoon haiyan is still on the move and still deadly. chad myers tracking the storm.
there is a desperate hope people listened and people in low lying areas moved inland and those who live on the coast moved away, because we ve seen footage of the storm surge and we ve seen houses being carried away. so we certainly hope that people listened to those warnings and of course, some of these houses are flimsy, poor structure houses. typhoon haiyan is still on the move and still deadly. chad myers tracking the storm. put it in perspective, how devastating and big is it? it s bigger than anything we ve seen in america, anderson. it s the wind force of 195 mile per hour storm, knocked everything down, tore trees out of the ground. if trees are there, it ripped bark off. it s a 20-mile wide f 4 tornado across the country.
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right now. placing millions of people under a tornado watch. we re talking some of the biggest cities on the east coast. chad myers tracking the storm for us. chad, what s the latest? john, an awful lot of airports in the way of this, too. ground stops, jfk, newark. we have seen it all, many areas now, at least two hours delay. a shutdown, lady liberty. it doesn t look bad now, but weather to the west. we ll update you in the next half hour. thanks so much for that. all right, top of the hour now, i m john berman, in for brooke baldwin. just a short time ago, house speaker john boehner fired back at the president for blaming republicans for an impending u.s. default. the speaker says he s willing to talk about raiding the so-called debt limit, but the president, he says, won t speak to him. a senior white house staffer this morning said the president would rather default on our debt than sit down and negotiate. now, the american people expect