Warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u. S. And Around The World. Im max foster. It is friday, september the 27th, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In the florida big Bend Region where Hurricane Helene has made landfall overnight sweeping across the coast as an extremely dangerous category four hurricane, with winds of 100 140 miles per hour. Its now weakened, but continues to unleash lifethreatening Storm Surge, flooding, rains, and destructive winds across the Southeast Helene out power to more than 2 Million homes and businesses in florida, georgia, and the carolinas won florida sheriff says theyre fearing the worst when The Sun comes up and Tallahassees Mayor says his city has never seen a storm like It None of us have experienced a category four hurricane this close to tallahassee this is a historic storm for us right now, Everyone Stay safe. Shelter in place, stay home about 40 people have been rescued from rising water in pasco county, just north of tampa. And rescu
strategic and sad and shocking frankly. it s hard to understand how it could happen today at all. around 11:00 a.m. in a walmart, a 29-year-old woman was shot and killed by one of her children when the 2-year-old reached into her purse and somehow the gun inside her gun went off and killed her. cnn affiliate station says the mom and kids were shopping in the back of the story when the handgun fired and killed her. police tweeted the incident was an accident. according to krkmt, the woman had a concealed weapons permit. horrible. a group claims it can prove north korea is not responsible for the sony hack. so who is really to blame and why does the fbi insist the claims are wrong? what agents told cnn just a few hours ago. that s next on the lead. narrator: this is the storm sea captain: there s a storm comin narrator: that whipped through the turbine which poured. surplus energy into the plant
impossible to believe. cnn s athena jones is live here with the developing story. this story has been getting attention. none of it is good. they told my colleague that congressman scalise has been working the phones since last night, talking to other gop members in an effort to get damage control. now he s released a statement apologizing. the one thing he s not doing is stepping down from his leadership post. the third-ranking house republican is under fire for a 2002 speech he gave to a group founded by former ku klux klan leader. he apologized saying he didn t know the european-american and spoke to many grutoups and it was a mistake to speak to the
to air traffic control. and the other black box will give you almost a moment by moment readout of what systems were operating properly. reporter: after the black boxes are found and recovered, they will be taken to a lab like this facility cnn visited earlier this year where it will be disassembled and analyzed for clues. we have a so-called sound library in which we are able to determine particular signature of a sound so like an explosion. reporter: the digital recordings could reveal what was said in the cockpit and if there was a mechanical failure or pilot error. but answers won t come quickly. often it takes a year to arrive at a final conclusion as to what caused the fatal crash. while we do not know the cause of the crash at this point, it is worth noting the faa rates the civil aviation authority in
that we need the black boxes. yeah it s a difficult task to have to combine the two but it s something that has got to be done for the sake of all involved. miles o brien, a cnn aviation analyst, is joining us. i want to ask you one quick question, if possible. i assume now with the recovery of the debris that the search grid shrunk. it was something like 60 square miles. that will get much smaller, right? yeah. it s interesting because, as david gallo will tell you, there was noting debris from air france 447 after it disappeared. and that amountllowed them to hone in on the wreckage at the bottom of the sea floor. but it took some time to identify the location.