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the next insurrection hearing as a top committee member tests positive for covid. ultimatum from the families in uvalde to school officials. that is what we are watching at this hour. thank you very much for being here. i m kate baldwin. the stream heat affecting people around the world. the united kingdom recorded its highest temperature mp surpassing 104 degrees and temperatures are reaching triple digits across europe. the heat fueling wildfires from france, spain, portportugal. some cities in texas in the united states will see temperatures above 100 degrees the next ten days. we have multiple reporters covering all of this for us. let s begin with nina in london. how is london handling this? reporter: it s really sweltering. remember, this is a city that is more used to complaining about rainy cold summers and they have never seen anything like it. the mercury topping 40.2 de degredegrees and it might be as high as 42 celsius later on in the day. i m outside of kings
Early today starts right now. Good morning. Im phillip mena. Im francis rivera. An outage created a travel might mare ahead of the holiday rush. Electricity went out around 1 00 p. M. After a fire damaged. Over the course of 11 hours to the cheers of weary passengers. More than 1,300 flights were cancelled or delayed with more backups expected to ripple into today. Reporter a massive power outage at the worlds business jest airport. Were all finding out whats to do next. Arriving planes were held at the point of departure. Some arriving passengers were stuck on the tar mac while others said finding flight information was a struggle. We havent got an email or a text. The system is down. This is a mess. The power outage came at the start of a busy travel season. U. S. Air carriers are expected to fly 15 million passengers between now and january 15th. Santa claus came around. A lighter mood for passengers who can do little but wait. Now to the massive fire consuming southern california.
After his assassination. Early today starts now good to be with you monday morning. Im frances rivera. Im phillip mena. A scare at john f. Kennedy. Delta flight 2164 was near terminal 2 when the pilot reported smoke in the cabin sunday evening. Officials say Port Authority Police Aircraft rescue firefighters were called to investigate, but found no evidence of fire. Still, all passengers were evacuated. No injuries were reported and it is not yet clear what caused the smoke. This morning the fcc is investigating what caused a false alert telling hawaiian residents to seek shelter because of incoming Ballistic Missile. It threw residents and tourists into pay panic and now Congress Wants answers. Nbcs Jacob Soboroff was there. Reporter it was pandemonium in paradise after alert was sent throughout the state and broadcast on television. A missile may impact our land or sea in minutes. Reporter shocked tourist ands locals believed they were minutes away from nuclear annihilation. The hote
Louisiana. Officials say at least seven people were hurt in the blast. Five are now in critical condition. While the other two are stable. The explosion happened on lake pontchartrain. The rig was 1 1 2 miles offshore. The coast guard is now on the scene searching for one man from the rigs eightperson crew who remains missing. Meanwhile fire teams are working to stop any flow of oil. Theres a number of wells in that location and the oil is transferred at that point. So, our first objective from the Fire Fighting standpoint is were trying to stop the oil flow if theres any, and at that point were going to have to cool it and let it burn off. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the explosion, but they say the crew was cleaning some type of chemical on the platform before it blew up. Officials say no Drinking Water comes from the lake and nearby residents are not in danger. A manhunt is underway for two men who broke out of a missouri jail early sunday. The sheriff says both