Rest in peace. My sister laura ann marcazie. We think of you every day. The attacks on september 11th shattered the peace of that quiet september morning and claim the lives of 2,977 men, women and children. 184 of them fell here. Were here to pay solemn tribute to the 40 passengers and crew members on flight 93 who defied the enemy, took control of their destiny and changed the course of history. Today we mourn their loss. We share their story, and we commemorate their incredible valor. We want to remember 9 11 and speak to some people about how things have changed through the course of the show, but breaking news right now from the National Hurricane center as a potentially lifethreatening storm forces more than a Million People to evacuate along the east coast. The latest Hurricane Florence advisory coming moments ago. Were going to have that for you in a minute with al roker. Right now evacuations are underway as florence churns toward the eastern seaboard. It is a dangerous catego
He can make a difference in florida. But what about other states he carried in 2016 . And is his stamp of approval a Golden Ticket these day sns morgan radmannford and steve foerngy are here with why retired states struggle. We have a team stet up and ready to go. We want to start with the white house. Up President Trump this around heads to pittsburgh to pay speculates to the 11 victims of the synagogue shooting massacre. At the same time he is also starting to shift attention to the midterms just 7 days out about to go on a it final blitz. 11 campaign stops, nine states, six tais. In this final week the president is putting immigration front and center in his closing arguments. Nbc hans nichols is its a split screen moment. The president getting ready to grieve with the families along with the first lady and his family. But at the same time making big headlines with a hard line stance on immigration with a political gam bit. Its a strategy, hallie. The president wanted to make it the
Island for several more hours. The Prime Minister there in the bahamas saying so far the storm has killed at least five people. We have our teams stationed this morning from the bahamas all the way up to the carolinas where according to that new guidance, the hurricane could be heading. Lets start, lets start with that new guidance, my friend in today show colleague, al roker standing by. Al, what are you seeing . Whats the new guidance telling us about where this storm is moving . Its interesting, craig. Here we go. This just in at 11 00 from the National Hurricane center. It is now a category two storm. Make no mistake, lets not Pay Attention to the categories, okay, because question still get a lot of damage out of this. Its 105 miles east of fort pierce, florida. Right now winds are at 110 Miles Per Hour northwest at 2 Miles Per Hour. Lets not lets not go to the next graphic just yet because i want to point this out, craig. We are looking at even though its weakening, its starting
The death toll has risen to at least 20 now as rescue workers are making their way to the most devastated areas of that island chain. Weather watches, weather warnings now extending as far north as massachusetts. Were checking the Current Conditions from our correspondents along the path of dorian. Al roker standing by for that 11 00 update. Well go to him in a moment. But we start in the low country of charleston, South Carolina. We start there. Dorian expected to get dangerously close today to the peninsula on which that city sits. Msnbcs ali velshi has made his way there. What are you seeing right now, buddy . Reporter well, were probably within the band of the worst of it for charleston right now. High tide is at 2 00, but weve got that northwestern part of the storm coming in pushing this surf in. As you can see, its a little choppy over here. You can see over there by the pier were within a few feet of the bottom of the pier. We probably have a little bit more water to come in he