you ll see them crawling on hands and knees, deserting an area. we re live on the ground tonight. plus, new pictures from the violent attack at congressman gerry connolly s office that sent two staffers to the hospital. congressman connolly is outfront. and the new york mayor publicly breaking with president biden as angry parents demand to know why school gymnasiums may be closed down to become the new home for migrants. let s go outfront. good evening. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, every single russian rocket shot down by ukraine today. as some of putin s forces are on the run on the front lines. these are two major developments tonight in the great european war. first, russian president vladimir putin firing a total of 18 missiles at ukraine. take a look at that new video there. it s one of the interceptions. ukrainian officials say they shot down every single one of those missiles down. you see one of them right there. it s like lightning in the sky. it
Im lena tillett. And im bill leslie. We have the latest on the School Closings. Heres a look at the list, and lets begin with the list now. Lets move to the next page. Thank you very much. Clinton and Cumberland County, edgecombe, and Franklin County schools all closed today. There are more here. Halifax county harnett, hoke county and johns ton monday and tuesday. Sampson, wayne county schools closed today and tomorrow and Wilson County schools. The full list is scrolling at the bottom of your screen and on wral. Com. Hurricane matthew unleashed its fury this weekend with mass there are reports of high water in cumberland count yes at least 700 people were rescued. Bryan mimes mim mims is along the cape fear river. Reporter we had to move from the cape fear. I planned to be there at 7 00 but we had to move inland, if you will, to mirror lake, a remarkable scene. Mirror lake drive, look at the chewed away, just chewed away, took a bite out of the asphalt and it looks like a canyon down
Today. Sampson county we mentioned, wayne county closed today and tomorrow. And Wilson County schools. A full list is scrolling at the bottom of your screen and wral. Com. Hurricane matthew unleashed its fewery this morning and dropped massive amounts of rain triggering flooding in roads and neighborhoods. Hundreds of rescues in Cumberland County and more today. At least rescued. Bryan mims is live along the Cape Fear River. And bryan, you have seen so many dramatic scenes over the weekend. Reporter and i must say that the Cape Fear River looks dramatic this morning. Its a monster. Ill put it that way, a brown, roiling monster. I have never seen it this high in 10 years living in the area. Downstream. From this standpoint, its usually 40 to 50 feet down. And look at the water, almost up to the bridge and a railroad trestle. Its touching that. A number of traffic lights are out and power remains out for most businesses. And let me show you video from lena was talking about the rescues,
Alive. Stay with abc 11 for the latest updates on this breaking story. Also developing right nowthousands of families living in limbo. A week after Hurricane Matthew. Their homeare stil underwater and for some the water may not recede for several more days. From the raleigh Eyewitness News centerim dejuan hoggard. Heres the latest information just into our newsroom. Right now the death toll from Hurricane Matthew stands at 26with two new storm related deaths. The victims were found in submerged vehicles in cumberland and wayne counties. Tonight. Three townsprincevill e, fair bluff and lumberton remain underwater. The lumber river will remain above major flood level until monday. The neuse river isnt expected to drop until wednesday. Being used to remove wer out of the town of princeville. My coanchor Heather Waliga is there with a look at the relief efforts happening now in Edgecombe County. The National Guard brought in two more pumps tonight. Thats 6 total. That will allow them to dr
People are talking about whats going on after the debate. Reporter good morning, everyone. Donald trump is not sure he will accept the election results. Didntsay he wouldnt. Didntsay he would. He said he will keep it a mystery for now and that means a lot of people are wondering if the very Long Campaign will really be over on trump whos repeatedly called this election rigged declined twice to accept the results if he loses. I will tell you at this time. Ill keep you in suspense. Thats horrifying. Are you serious . You think if someone is committing fraud they should accept results, regardless . Come on. Reporter his team hinting this will be a long drawnout fight. Remember al gore in 2000 . If the vote is fair, yes. And overturning roe versus wade. That will happen in my opinion because i will be putting prolife justices on the court. I do not think the United States government should be stepping in. Reporter there were moments of confusion and contention on russias president. Thats b