the seniors and elderly people and residents of the nursing homes was given the okay as an alternative site if there was an emergency. seven of those have been ordered to close and the health department said they had to move more than 800 patients from the alternative air facility after the storm it turned out to be a warehouse with mattresses on the floor and no power and water leaking inside it s one of the many devastating stories post hurricane ida, hundreds of thousands of people still do not have power and also damaged more than 30000 that s more than katrina, data and delta combined they have to rely on others like ice and water and food just to make it through the day. it s been a very challenging week for people all over southeast louisiana and there has been a lot of really good work and hard work and no doubt things are better than they
NAF El Centro celebrates its diamond anniversary
Officers and staff come together to commemorate 75 years of service - News 11 s Wiley Jawhary reports
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro celebrated a big birthday Friday. Officers and staff gathered to commemorate this base s 75th anniversary, its history, and their memories.
The base was born from necessity. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Navy needed five new aviation facilities for its fighters jets. In 1942, the Defense Department acquired the former Imperial County Airport for use as a Marine Corps Air Station. On May 1, 1946 the Navy took control of that station, and it went on to become the Pearl of the Desert as it s known today.
we were not the only involved. georgia department of resources, the air facility in charleston, all of them were involved in pulling the 20 people off of that vessel that have been save sod far. all right. captain john reed, you ve got a huge undertaking there. we appreciate you taking the time to bring us posted give us as much information as you could in the duration. thank you so much. thank you very much. let me also bring in retired admiral john kirby as we look at these images. again, very extraordinary. but there are big concerns here with this vessel that is now on its side or nearly upside down. so what kind of apparatus would be brought in to help upright it? or right the ship, as you say? first of all, you d have to control the flooding and pump out as much water as possible to get that ship back upright
things like this? reporter: no. presidents separate their finances from the conduct of their office generally speaking. i mean, obviously we ve had presidents who engaged in corruption before, but this is a president who explicitly did not sever ties with his business and he s announced that he wants the g7, a huge international gathering right. to come to his golf club in the state of florida. so he is overtly trying to generate revenue for his properties from the conduct of his office. it s unprecedented. i m curious though specific to this situation we re talking about, tessa, how does this work in the pentagon? who has to approve these jet fuel purchases that are more expensive here at this private air facility than it would be at a military airbase? who has to approve the military sleepovers or does any direction of that come from the president? well, i think that s been one of the questions that we ve seen in this and in other situations similar is how overtly presi
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