Like this. I mean, 15 feet of storm surge above the ground level, i dont know how you survive that. Right now that storm has already started to slam parts of south florida. Some areas already experiencing tropical force winds. People without power right now. Were told it will climb into hundreds of thousands if north north of a million. We just got the new advisory on irma. Here is meteorologist bill karins. Here is how it works, every three hours intensity, every six hours path update. Next path at 11 00. This is intermediate advisory they call this. Center of the storm off the cuban coast, drifting off the cuban coastline painfully. Thats the biggest headline with the new update. 120mileperhour winds. It was 125. So they have lowered the winds a little bit. The weaker the winds the better. That means well have that much less wind damage. These storms do manage in many different ways, though. I think when its added up, the storm surge will do so much damage than the wind will. The win
Light. Twin towers of light shoot four miles up into the sky. U. N. Security counsel passed sanctions on north korea. The north korea sanctions are way less than what the u. S. Government had initially proposed but they did pass historic historically and russia, for russia and take that personally. The russian state media outlet is being investigated by the fbi. According to the reporting, the fbi is talking with former employees of sputnik that reportedly interested in whether or not sputnik is more of a news outlet and russian government Propaganda Network and if they are that, they need to register as foreign agents or going to get kicked out of this country. Mikes scoop today at yahoo, it interesting. For a long time partnered at newsweek magazine. And particularly on National Security issues. Now they have both gone their separate ways. Mike has gone to routers but its interesting. They are both still great investigative reporters and had scoops today. That story invested by the f
Good evening. We have breaking news tonight on two fronts. A cabinetlevel departure at the white house and a major hurricane heading straight for the Florida Panhandle. Were going to start with Hurricane Michael, now a cat 3 storm with little stopping it from staying that way or growing Even Stronger with winds approaching category 4 intensity by landfall. Theres now nothing between it and florida, nothing except the kind of warm water that hurricanes feed on. Just a few minutes ago forecasters got fresh data. Want to go to tom sater who joins us with the very latest. What have we learned about this storm now . Reporter the latest advisory keeps it as a pretty powerful category 3, but a couple of concerning issues. The pressure has dropped, which means its getting stronger. They go on to say, the National Hurricane center, that its Getting Better organized. And something we rarely do but should do more is explain this infrared imagery. When you look at a satellite imagery leek this, th
Newsroom starts right now. And we begin with breaking news that russia is suspending its inf missile treaty. This comes one day after the u. S. Says it would withdrawal from the agreement unless russia complied within 180 days. The russian president Vladimir Putin said this, quote, we have a tit for tat response, American Partners have announced they are suspending their participation in the treaty, so we are suspending ours as well. They announced they are engaged in research and Technological Development work and we will do the same. We get more now. Reporter the United States announcing today it is suspending one of the last Nuclear Arms Treaties between the u. S. And russia. We provided russia an ample time to mend its ways and for russia to honor its commitment. Tomorrow that time runs out. Reporter the intermediate range Nuclear Forces treaty or inf was signed by president reagan and Mikhail Gorbechev in 1987. For the past years, the u. S. Accused russia of violating the treaty a
If its monday. I am. The president threatened to close the southern border if mexico does not do more to stop the flow of immigrants to america. They are going to temporarily reassign 750 agents at border crossings elsewhere. The president calls on democrats to fix asylum laws and other things. But democrats warn that closing the border could come with some economic peril. We do more trade with mexico than we do with japan and south korea and germany combined. And far more, five times more than we do with the united kingdom. So something that closes off the border, i frankly predict, carries with it the peril of a recession. The peril of a recession. When President Trump made his latest threat to close the border last week, he said it would have a positive impact. With a deficit like we have with mexico and have had for many years, closing the border will be a profitmaking operation. The president says the Border Closure would be a profitmaking operation, but in reality, such a move wo