Cnn breaking News Amar codes alongside John Berman. With cnns continuing coverage of Hurricane Helene, the Monster Category four storm set to make landfall just south of tallahassee, florida. And at any moment, nearly 1 Million people are already without power across florida and also georgia and the impacts they are far reaching this is new Video Tonight of rescues that are taking place in fort Myers Beach in southwest florida. Youve got local deputies using boats to rescue people who call for help. Streets. Theyre turning into rivers the warnings are dire. This is a patent strophic storm, packing can winds around 140 miles per hour and the Storm Surge Forecast or say, will be unsurvivable 20 feet in some parts. Helene is one of the biggest storms to ever hit the gulf coast. Its about 400 miles wide absolutely massive and making matters even worse all of this is happening in the dead of night. Florida governor Ron Desantis is set to hold a Press Conference a few moments from right now,
Good morning, everyone. Im Ayman Mohyeldin here in new york. This morning, the Coronavirus Crisis reaching a new milestone here in the United States. 3,000 deaths and climbing. The outbreak now killing more than those who died on the september 11th terrorist attacks. Orders to stay at home expanding across the country now affecting roughly three in four americans. An emergency Field Hospital is opening in central park. The u. S. Navy ship kwfcomfort starting to take in patients. More beds, equipment, cooperation and needed. Governor cuomo issuing a plea to Health Care Workers across the country. New york needs you. With repeated warnings that the worst is yet to come. We have to look at this pattern and conclude that the worst is certainly in the next few weeks minimum, i could see it going into may, in fact. Another focus in florida, new cases spiking at an exponential rate. Officials grappling with a big decision this morning, whether to let two stranded cruise ships dock after four
they d go kill some americans? what difference, at this point, does it make? and that is the line that you are going to hear repeated from the right. will it stall any ambition hillary clinton may have? it was a dereliction of duty and should preclude her from holding higher office. right now, this is the guy who sees his opening through the benghazi controversy. are we getting our first glimpse at rand paul s 2016 strategy? outrage is growing over mounting evidence the internal revenue service subjected conservative tea party groups to extra scrutiny and that a senior agency official yew about it as far back as 2011. the white house says president obama s concerned about it, means senator susan collins talked about it on cnn this morning. it s evident that some senior officials did know about it, and have known about it for some time. the allegations go back at least two years. so that is very troubling. syria and the rebels released four u.n. peacekeepers, but a
that did not quell the large protests across the country. [ chanting ] the death toll from five days ever anti-government protests has risen to 74,000. more injured. the capital city of cairo descended into further chaos with fires and looting being reported. second night in a row, protesters ignored a curfew and the military did not force those who gathered to disperse. the unrest in egypt and the protests held here in this city and across the country today. reporter: in the streets of cairo, egyptians are battling egyptians for the future of their own country. here in the united states, their countrymen are joining the fight with signs and slogans outside the white house in washington [ chanting ] and at the united nations in new york. we want a fresh start. [ chanting ] reporter: also a demonstration in atlanta. americans have all the freedom, and egypt and those over there are suffering. sad, sad situation. where people are being killed in the streets. rep