To people in hawaii, says the state didnt have reasonable safeguards in place to prevent it happening. President trump faced criticism over his muted initial response. But a short while ago, he was asked about what happened. Well, that was a state thing. But were going to now get involved with them. I love that they took responsibility, they took total responsibility. But were going to get involved. Their attitude, and what they want to do, i think its terrific. They took responsibility. They made a mistake. What will you do to make sure Something Like that doesnt happen again . Well, we hope it wont happen again. Part of it is that people are on edge. Hopefully, eventually we will solve the problem, so they wont have to be on edge. Questions still remain over the whole incident. Which caused widespread panic on the hawaiian islands. Tiffany wertheimer reports. 38 minutes of panic and confusion, which has now turned to relief, but also anger. Why did it happen, and where is the preside
I assume you know that an Emergency Alert went out on saturday morning. This was this missile threat inbound to hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill. And then they didnt get a correction until 38 minutes later. So for 38 under a mai tai umbrella . [ laughter ] people were freaking out. Although not as much as they would be in any other state. But the fact that it took them 38 minutes to getgets. [ laughter ] [ applause ] i have to say, i was at a walmart in maui on missile was on the way. [ laughter ] to put me out of my misery. But they dont have that level of anxiety that we do. You know, usually the hawaii emergency broadcast system is reserved your lights are on. [ laughter ] so this was scary. It was very interesting to see how people reacted to imminent death. Its rare a group [ laughter ] and you know what they did . They all got into bed together and watched cat videos on youtube. [ laughter ] [ applause ] i dont know. What are you going to do . Theres a thread o
Weekend. I assume you know that an Emergency Alert went out on saturday morning. This was this text is something received by everyone with a cell phone at 8 07 a. M. On saturday. Ballistic missile threat inbound to hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill. And then they didnt get a correction until 38 minutes later. So for 38 minutes people were seeking immediate shelter, which in hawaii, what does that even mean . Everybody get under a mai tai umbrella . [ laughter ] people were freaking out. Although not as much as they would be in any other state. But the fact that it took them 38 minutes to get around to telling people there wasnt a Ballistic Missile on the way is very hawaii. Its about as hawaii as it gets. [ laughter ] [ applause ] i have to say, i was at a walmart in maui once. I stood in line for 43 minutes with two people in front of me. It got to the point where i was hoping a Ballistic Missile was on the way. [ laughter ] to put me out of my misery. But they dont
A large crowd gathered to watch this side show play out. The owner of this exxon station too scared to show his face say they vandalized his business. The video as the crowd smashes the front door. Several people are seen running in and out with stolen merchandise. An employee not hurt called 911. Its the responsibility of the city of Oakland Police department to make the environment safe and secure for the business owner. Reporter he says police sometimes take hours to show up. When officers responded on sunday, some had bottles thrown at them. The opd says it towed 30 cars from the scene and cited 147 people involved. Another side show happened about the same time. Watch as a man is thrown off the back of a car thats doing donuts. This is not going to stop. Reporter Community Advocate ken houston believes side show participants think they should have a venue to perform free of weapons. Gun violence, those lasers i do not condone and will not tolerate it. If they want have avenue that
Not taking lightly. Hundreds deep, waiting hours in line for plywood and other supplies. This one looks stronger than wilma, so were going to protect the house this time. Contractor mark weaver has been booked solid all week. The hurricane doesnt care how old your house is. People being evacuated are facing trouble of their own. Bumper to bumper traffic and gas shortages. Governor rick scott is trying to stay ahead of the problem. Im trying to get fuel out to the state as quickly as possible. Reporter georgia is also preparing for what may come, clearing the stores of shelves of all supplies. Hurricane irma is terrifying, pounding the islands overnight, decimating the once pristine vacation destination. Hurricane irma has everyone on ve. Sara rosario, nbc news. Over 15,000 People Living in miamidade were ordered to leave. Ea airt as those folks were evacuating, all Major Airlines suspended service to south e to oa. O toiami international airport, some air travelers are weighing their o