Them morning. You were live in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We are following Breaking News this Morning Disaster in Western North Carolina as one North Carolina official put it the devastation is quote biblical large swaths are completely cut off in that area. Official say, all roads there are considered closed. These are exclusive pictures coming into cnn showing the destruction in asheville. What you are looking at is the main Road And Biltmore village near the famous biltmore estate. Its a five lane road, usually full of cars now, its covered in debris and mud. People walking down the Middle Of The Road looking for supplies that as a comment in sight these days, helene tore through the historic village, the floodwaters. You can see right here rising to Roof Level and pushing trailers and to buildings, Power And Water are out in much of the city. This is a transform where you can see it right there just lying in the Middle Of The Road leaking fluid. Its been there f
Brian its 8 00 a. M. On monday, september 30. We begin with a weather alert. Rescue is underway after Hurricane Helene leaves destruction across the southeast. This is the worst, most destructive, strongest storm ive been through. Lawrence lawrence 100 presumed dead. Ainsley and Dhs Downplays Thousands of illegal criminals roaming around in our country. There are problems and we know donald Trump Wont solve them. Steve and americas busiest seaports could come to a halt at Midnight Tonight as talks with international Dock Workers stall. The impact of a potential strike that could cost our Economy Billions and slow down the christmas toys. Final hour of Fox And Friends starts right now. Steve start this hour with Fox Weather alert. 100 people known to be dead as helene devastates. Brian Rescue Operations are underway across the region. Lawrence Robert Ray is live in asheville, North Carolina. What are you seeing as crews arrive . We will begin to see aid and clean up begin as The Sun has
Collapse and destroying home after home. Cars line up for the scarcity of fuel. Florida s big bend region reeling from its third hurricane in a year. Remnants of helene are still dumping rain on some areas while another storm could threaten the gulf coast next week. Our weather team times it all out. Also tonight, israel launches a large scale air operation against the houthi rebels in yemen while unleashing more attacks on targets in lebanon. Smoke is still rising from the scene where hezbollah s top leader was killed. Prime minister netanyahu insists it s the price to be paid for attacking israel. So what happens next? we re on the ground in lebanon and tel aviv. Evacuations orders outside atlanta after a fire sends toxic smoke into the air. When the flame starts out, it could become very, very dangerous roads are closed, smoke visible for miles. With just over a month until election day, former president trump blasts vice president kamala harris over her trip to the border and repea
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