Sounds good, thanks, lisa. Lets get to the destructive wildfires burning in southern california, killing at least two. Thes angeles ripped true 7500 akers of land and inspect contained. Marcie gonzalez reports from one of the hardest hit communities. Massive fires tearing through southern california, destroying z dos of homes. My house i can see where it was from here. And its all gone. Santa ana winds spreading flames quickly as families scramble to evacuate facing a nightmare on the roads. The embers in the air above me, its coming this which. Were getting out. Firefighters in Los Angeles County hosing flames creeping towards this backyard. Without regard for their own life theyve done everything to protect us. Reenforcements moving in. Here comes the helicopter we got a water drop on the way. Officials say one man suffered a heart attack and died while trying to stop the fire fromingme errest someone revived by our paramedics but died at the hospital. This community in river std com
The im anthony, how it welcome to the program. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the homes as wildfire. Straighten cities in northern and western canada. The state of emergency is enforced in the province of British Columbia and in the remote northern territories, the files are getting close to the regional capital. I feel enough, well hear from the may in a moment. First, this report a smoke from the Mcdougal Creek fire shrouds. The city of colona weather conditions have been making matters worse as strong winds and lightning from a cold front. Hot air thats built up over the sweltering summer trying time through the 150000 people that call colona home. While the smoke has been insane, we had what was it 196 for m 2. 5 which is hazardous. Its like phasing air quality going on with conditions rapidly worsening authorities declared a state of emergency uh in uh, just the last 24 hours. The situation has evolved and deteriorated quite rapidly. In just the last hour, weve gone
Im anthony, help welcome to the program. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the homes. As wild vice threatened cities in northern and western canada. The state of emergency is enforced in the province of British Columbia and in the remote northern territories, the files of getting close to the regional capital of illinois. Well hear from the may feel in life in a moment. But 1st, this report a smoke from the Mcdougal Creek fire trouts the city of colona weather conditions have been making matters worse. Strong winds and lightning from a cold front get hot air thats built up over the sweltering summer trying times for the 150000 people that call cologne a home. While the smoke has been insane, we had what was 196 for m 2. 5 which is hazardous. Its like phasing air quality going on with conditions. Rapidly worsening authorities declared a state of emergency in just the last 24 hours. The situation has evolved and deteriorated quite rapidly. In just the last hour, weve gone from
The anthony held. Welcome to the program. Thousands of people have been evacuated from the homes as wildfire as britain, cities in northern and western canada. The state of emergency is enforcing the province of British Columbia and in the remote northern territories, the fires of getting close to the regional capital of yellow not. Well hear from the may in a moment. The 1st, this report a smoke from the Mcdougal Creek fire trouts the city of colona weather conditions have been making matters worse. Strong winds and lightning from a cold front get hot air thats built up over the sweltering summer trying times for the 150000 people that call colona home. While the smokers been insane, we had what was 196 for m 2. 5 which is hazardous. Its like phasing air quality going on with conditions. Rapidly worsening authorities declared a state of emergency in just the last 24 hours. The situation has evolved and deteriorated quite rapidly. In just the last hour, weve gone from about 4500 homes
Died in a florida nursing home that lacked air conditioning because the power had been knocked out. One press account described the facility as, quote, a death trap, end quote, because the elderly are particularly susceptible to heat related illnesses. Last month, this photo of residents of an assisted living facility in texas, who were trapped in waist deep water went viral. As these recent disasters made clear, Older Americans are particularly vulnerable, before, during and even after a storm. In fact, when Hurricane Katrina slammed into the gulf coast 12 years ago, more than half of those who died were seniors. As the then chair of the Senate Homeland security committee, along with senator Joe Lieberman of connecticut, i led a bipartisan investigation into the response to Hurricane Katrina at the federal, state and local levels. Our investigation, which resulted in this some would say weighty report, revealed many weaknesses in our nations Emergency Response system. And although i d