putin is facing another round of military setbacks. and at our nation s border, the government says arrests have now exceededn just one year. we ll talk to the chair of a congressional hispanic conference, raul ruiz about that and much more. and we begin with our top story this morning, hurricane fiona strengthening to a category 3 storm after devastating parts of the caribbean leaving at least three dead in puerto rico and one dead in the dominican republic. now, the storm is now barrelling up the atlantic taking aim at turks and caicos. next, take a look at the intended path of this of this storm. meanwhile, let s take a look at puerto rico: we re expecting an update later this hour right there after fiona made landfall on sunday as a category 1 hurricane unleashing massive floods. two feet of rain and landslides. the island s power grid ravaged again, four out of five people still without power this morning. over 800,000 people do not have access to running water. th
only temporary power for critical facilities but commodities for folks who need them. so what kinds of things, for example, just hearing from gabe s report, 800,000 people without access to drinking water. the power situation, of course, is a critical of critical importance. what is fema doing to help puerto ricans right now? absolutely. we re working closely with the commonwealth. in fact, administrator chris well is touching down right now to meet with not only the governor but to oversee our response and recovery efforts. we have search and rescue personnel on the ground working closely with the national guard as well as working on temporary power missions to ensure that backup generation and power support is ongoing while power continues to be restored on the island. and you know, this today marks five years to the day since hurricane maria devastated puerto rico. what has fema learned from maria that it has applied to disasters like the one we re seeing again in puerto ric