severe road damage as well. the california national guard is now on the scene in santa cruz to support emergency services. for some residents, the rising water is simply too much. we can t live like this. how do you live like this? how do i have my kids here? how do i have my elderly mother live here where i carry her out of the house? cnn s mike valerio and cnn meteorologist brit rits are tracking the latest. reporter: this is the heart of the flood rescue response effort. if you look around us, the area is inundated. as you mentioned at the top of the show, it is flooded because we have this levy upstream that failed around midnight local time, so as the front quickly comes through, that water is dumped around us. what we ve been seeing since we moved positions from the berry farm we talked to you last time until now, national guard troops have been coming up and down the central drag for several hours now rescuing people. you can just see the extent of the water. and
fredricka whitfield and we begin with escalating tensions in the middle east. israel says it has carried out air strikes in syrian territory. israel s defense forces releasing video it says shows strikes on a syrian military compound radar systems and artillery posts. the strikes were launched after israel says rockets were fired from syria toward the golan heights and in the west bank today, a funeral was held for two british israeli sisters who were killed in an attack on friday. days of violence erupted following an israeli police raid on the al aqsa mosque compound in jerusalem last week. cnn s fred pleitgen is in jerusalem. scott mclean is in beirut, lebanon, fred, let me begin with you. what is the latest hi there, fredricka. well certainly it is still quite concerning here on the ground. i would say it s still very tense and very volatile situation as well. and of course, one of the main reasons for that is what you were just mentioning is those rocket attacks that
states and all around the world . you re watching cnn newsroom and i m rosemary church just ahead new details about some of the victims from a mass shooting at a sweet 16 birthday party in alabama how some members of the community are remembering those who were lost. fighting in sudan enters a third day as the army and paramilitary groups struggle for power will look at the toll it s taking on civilians and g seven foreign ministers meet in japan two days after an explosive object was thrown at that country s prime minister will show you the dramatic video of the moment a bodyguard jumped into action. from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with rosemary church. thanks for joining us with the new school week starts in just a few hours here in the united states. one community will be facing it with a sense of loss, both impossible to explain. and yet all too common day ville alabama is the latest city grappling with a mess shooting. police say four people were killed at a sweet
joining us here in the united states and all around the world . i m rosemary church just ahead on cnn newsroom. we re learning more about some of the victims of a mass shooting at a sweet 16 birthday party in alabama details along with the message from police as they search for a suspect. congress is returning from a two week break with a high stakes debt ceiling standoff looming in d. c will president biden budges republicans ready a spending cut bill with strings attached, plus chaos in khartoum, fierce fighting between rival generals in sudan has left hopes for a peaceful transition to civilian rule. in tatters. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom. with rosemary church. well the new school week starts in a few hours here in the united states . one community will be facing it with a sense of loss, both impossible to explain. and yet all too common dave will. alabama is the latest city grappling with a mess shooting. police say four people were killed at a sweet 16 bi
from behind upset victory, a commonwealth that lot of people thought was very solidly blue, maybe it s purple now. you are term limited are you giving any thought running for a higher office, such as president? well, first of all, thank you for that humbling question. i just had to say that, 40 years ago, i was in virginia beach, and i was watching dishes, taking out trash at belvedere park of shop. and i had an extraordinary opportunity, with great education, and people took interest in my professional career, and i thought i was my dream job, when i had teach a chance to take over a firm that had worked out for 25 years. and then i found myself, with this real clear view, that virginia is heading in the wrong direction, and maybe there is a different way to do this. over there is a way to bring people together around common sense. great people are together around values, but aren t that controversial. we just need to express some clearly to another, and get moving, and i