minorities that fell under its sway. anyone or anything that didn t conform with its twisted vision was killed, destroyed, obliterated. and at the head of this mon tros city was abdul al bakir al baghdadi. he declared himself califa in 2014. he controlled a size the size of britain. its ambitions boundless, baekd promised his followers you will conquer rome and own the world. it was, however, not to be. within three years, isis was driven from mosul and its defacto capital raqqa. the war against the group left both cities in ruins, killed
in damage. number on our list is hurricane michael. michael made landfall on october 10th as the strongest storm to hit the continental u.s. since hurricane andrew. the category four hurricane was one mile per hour short of being a cat five. it claimed 46 lives and most of those killed were in florida where the panhandle was devastated. the small town of mexico beach was ground zero. we have flown over mexico beach and it s gone. obliterated. it s awful to look at. i have never seen anything like this. number two is hurricane florence. the storm made landfall on september 14th along the north carolina coast. we noticed that inner eyewall. there goes the lights. much like harvey in houston the year before, the hurricane stalled for days, bringing historic rains. nearly three feet of rain impacted some areas. it dumped 10 trillion gallons of
mitch mcconnell offering up this short-term spending bill to avert a shutdown. donald trump s signature campaign promise apparently it looks like, yes, obliterated. nancy pelosi on that story getting blunt. the wall is not about money. the wall is about morality. it s the wrong thing to do. it doesn t work. it s not effective. it s the wrong thing to do and it s a waste of money. you may have heard that we live in a political world where sometimes common facts can t be acknowledged. well, let me tell you something tonight, this wasn t one of those times. donald trump s own favorite morning show had to deal with the facts and at times look stunned by this pelosi victory. what a stunning turn of events. if he agrees to the cr, which we continue funding the government at the current levels, he won t get one point anything for the wall. he loses and the democrats will win everything they wanted. some are wondering is this a
it s a walmart in that parking lot behind you. it really is just a glimpse of the desperation for the people there in that part of california. reporter: you re right. 52,000 people evacuated at one point. the entire city of paradise basically oobliterated. and we have to get back to the number of missing or unaccounted for, the sheriff came out and said this is raw data. he talked to journalists about putting this into context. he s not saying they re missing and presumed dead and talked about all the ways people could get on this list and frankly there are many people who are oun the list that don t know they re on the lirs. so in a sense he walk withed everien with aafrom sheer terror
come back here of course serving their property determining how much damage they have. we spoke to an elderly couple who says they have no insurance and they will take a total loss and expect at least six months until life gets back to normal in the keys. back to you guys in new york. reporter: shows the house you were standing in front of just nothing left, matt, thank you. yeah. obliterated. the senate judiciary committee is cracking down into its investigation in russia medaling in the 2016 election. the witnesses may compel to appear before a panel despite their objections. a national correspondent for the washington post joins us on that and several churches are filing lawsuits in the wake of hurricane harvey over a fema policy that prevents them from seeking disaster recovery funding. how president trump is responding, a report just ahead. been trying to prepare for this day. and i m still not ready.