Orleans. The state of emergency. Francine slamming ashore in Louisiana Packing 100mileperhour winds and up to ten feet of lifethreatening Storm Surge. A national Guard Truck running off the road. Our team in the storm zone, and Al Roker tracking it all. Also tonight, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump coming facetoface again and shaking hands at a 9 11 memorial in New York just hours after their fiery debate. The candidates clashing over the economy, abortion, the border, and the moment the former president pushed a baseless and shocking claim about immigrants in ohio. Did the Debate Sway voters, and will there be a rematch . Plus, the impact The Endorsement from Taylor Swift is already having. The raging California Wildfire exploding ten times in size in just 24 hours. Dozens of homes destroyed. Dramatic rescues and Word Tonight of people trapped including an offduty officer. Plus, the Arson Arrest in another massive inferno. Inflation cooling to 2. 5 with the Fed Set to cut rates. Justin
Im just praying to the lord to protect us. Margaret plus, the candidates for president together at a 9 11 memorial. Honoring the nearly 3,000 killed 23 years ago. And shaking hands just hours after their first debate. And wildfires out west scorch more than 100,000 acres. What we are learning about a man arrested for arson in one of the states biggest blazes. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im Margaret Brennan in for norah odonnell. We begin with the breaking news. Hurricane francine just coming ashore, making landfall in louisiana, with wind gusts over 100 miles per hour. Relentless Storm Surge of 510 feet is inundating the coastline and beyond, into mississippi and alabama. And the worst is still to come in the hours ahead, as the powerful storm lashes New Orleans. As much as a foot of rain may fall over the next 12 hours as the Storm Moves inland. Evacuation orders and curfews are in effect. Cbss Dave Malkoff reports from the Impact Zone in southern louisiana. Good ev
Also wrapping for the upcoming debate, which will take place in philadelphia in just three days. Meantime, former President Trump is on the Campaign Trail in the Swing State of wisconsin, where hes about to hold a rally. And thats where we find cnns Alayna Treene alayna. What can we expect from Trump Today well, fred Donald Trump is expected to take the stage in just a couple of minutes. Moments ago, actually, you saw his private Plane Flyover over the Rally Crowd here and land behind us. We are in a tarmac here in mozote, wisconsin. So his Plane Hell be parked behind me behind that stage. But luck i was just touching up with a trump adviser. They said a big focus for Todays Speech will be about draining the swamp. Of course, a term that republicans love to use on tried to argue that Kamala Harris is part of that. We have been hearing this backandforth between both campaigns over the question of who essentially is the incumbent in this race . Harris, as we know, was like to paint herse
I just i cant even, i cant even begin to wrap my head around this. Tell me i was there this weekend. We had the most wonderful, wonderful weekend with our granddaughter scarlet. It was wonderful. And how from one second to the next second, a dramatic change in life. Its unbelievable. Tell me about your wife. Judy was a philanthropist. She raised money for the childrens hospital, new york westchester medical college, childrens hospital. Then the Ehrlanger Hospital in tennessee. She was a wife, she was a mother, and she was a grandmother. And she was unbelievable. She was full of life. She looked half her age. She was so fit, so thin, and she really kept she was the glue that kept our family together. Josh, how did you find out . Youre living in orlando. Youre a doctor. Youre a Trauma Surgeon yourself. Tell me what happened. Ive seen a lot of trauma, ive seen a lot of bad stuff. I got a call from my sister and my dad and couldnt believe what i heard. I immediately drove down here to meet
I just i cant even, i cant even begin to wrap my head around this. Tell me i was there this weekend. We had the most wonderful, wonderful weekend with our granddaughter scarlet. It was wonderful. And how from one second to the next second, a dramatic change in life. Its unbelievable. Tell me about your wife. Judy was a philanthropist. She raised money for the childrens hospital, new york westchester medical college, childrens hospital. Then the Ehrlanger Hospital in tennessee. She was a wife, she was a mother, and she was a grandmother. And she was unbelievable. She was full of life. She looked half her age. She was so fit, so thin, and she really kept she was the glue that kept our family together. Josh, how did you find out . Youre living in orlando. Youre a doctor. Youre a Trauma Surgeon yourself. Tell me what happened. Ive seen a lot of trauma, ive seen a lot of bad stuff. I got a call from my sister and my dad and couldnt believe what i heard. I immediately drove down here to meet