welcome back everyone to cnn this morning, it is almost 7:00 a.m. here in our atlanta studios in amara walker with blackwell coy wire, derek van dam, amara walker flanked by some really dapper looking then this morning you go clean up pretty well sometime it sometime sometimes a little hagari here are there for you a state of emergency is in effect in atlanta after water main breaks said, guys there s a water gushing into the streets, cutting off water for homes and businesses, even forcing some hospitals to evacuate patients. what the mayor is saying about the problem in california, a fast moving fired doubled in size yesterday and is now forcing some people out of their homes more on what we re learning about injuries and what s fueling the fire can t stop, won t stop another round of severe weather possible today across the central and northern plains. i ll highlight exactly what we re coming up later in the show in the florida panthers are headed to the stanley cup fi
that very major decision to allow ukraine to use american weapons mr. strike inside russian territory. natasha per trans in singapore. thank you in just a few hours, millions will vote and mexico s historic presidential election that will put a woman in the top job for the first time. it is also the largest general election with more than 70,000 candidates vying for congressional and governor states as well as local positions. one of the key issues is public safety political unrest, and cartel violence have marred this campaign season. cnn, gustavo valdez is joining us now from mexico city so gustavo, talk to us about the last 24 hours and more about what we expect to see at the poles as they opened well good, morning we re expecting hopefully a peaceful transition of power, if you will. this is almost 100 million mexicans going to the polls. and they have a clear choice. this is not just an election to