unique as time goes on and the odds of finding them alive in the rubble goes down. what s stunning is that it wasn t a major weather vent that triggered this. a huge mound of construction debris just collapsed and led to this landslide. you wonder if that could happen again in other locations in china. how common a thing are waste mounds, and are there regulations surrounding them? reporter: well, the chinese government says there are regulations surrounding them, but as we ve seen here, there are conflicting state media reports about what happened and who is to blame for this particular incident. locals, according to chinese state media complained about seeing dozens and dozens and dozens of construction trucks going into this site and dumping their waste, their debris, into this pile, making it inherently
will stress preliminary reports at this time that there may be people trapped in this collapse. we know very little else other than what you are seeing on the screen, but whatever scaffolding apparatus was set up outside of this apartment under construction was extensive, and it looks like just about all of it has come down. now, as we zoom in, you can see some of the first responders and the firefighters within the actual structure possibly looking for those people if those reports are accurate that there are those who are trapped, but what is significant here is that the stability of what you are seeing right now could not have possibly been assessed at this early stage. this is an extraordinarily dangerous kind of operation for the first responders to have to go searching in amidst that tangle of construction debris. again, scaffolding the length of what looks like an entire city block. again, these images from ktrk in houston, texas. we know very little else other
please let s bring back teleprompters. because these are just the brain farts, the stream of conscious ramblings of a guy who obviously has over the course of his life breathed in too much construction debris. meanwhile vice president joe biden is also taking aim at donald trump speaking at a hispanic heritage month reception at the naval observatory mr. biden said trump s stance on immigration would fade and a more accepting stance would prevail. this will pass. the trump and that stuff you re hearing on the other team. this isn t about democrat and republican, it s about a sick message. this message has been tried on america many times before. we always, always, always, always, always overcome it. trump is expected to be a major target in tonight s debate. nbc s keir alexander has more on what we can expect from the candidate.
speech? have you listened to these speeches? trump is always saying other countries are laughing at us. this is why they re laughing at us, because of what he says and how we are taking it seriously. i mean, he talks about how we shouldn t have teleprompters. please, let s bring back teleprompters, because these are just the brain farts, the stream of conscious ramblings of a guy who over the course of his life has breathed in too much construction debris. it goes from one thing, it s not have been a speech, yet people, i think, what they re responding to is this message that the country has been losing, which is insane, because we re not losing. we re winning, and we have to restore america to what? what it was before obama came along? so we should be restoring america back to where we had 10% unemployment and the stock market was 1,000 points lower?
churchill giving an important speech? have you listened to these speeches? trump is always saying other countries are laughing at us. this is why they re laughing at us, because of what he says and how we are taking it seriously. i mean, he talks about how we shouldn t have teleprompters. please, let s bring back teleprompters, because these are just the brain farts, the stream of conscious ramblings of a guy who over the course of his life has breathed in too much construction debris. it goes from one thing, it s not have been a speech, yet people, i think, what they re responding to is this message that the country has been losing, which is insane, because we re not losing. we re winning, and we have to restore america to what? what it was before obama came along? so we should be restoring america back to where we had 10%