Recovery after the fires. What is clear then as now is those survivors need help. A whole town was flattened, thousands of people left without homes overnight, and nine months later their lives are still in limbo. I know you know this, mr. Secretary, and i want to appreciate your attendance, your presence on maui, but also your ability to listen to the needs of the survivors. I will make it very simple. The survivors need transitional housing. Other communities are dealing with disasters of their own. Baltimore is recovering from the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott key bridge, and as i reiterated to the maryland congressional delegation this week, we are going to get baltimore whatever it needs to rebuild. This past weekend, a Freight Train derailment forest resident evacuations and highway closure. We are still waiting to find out more about what caused the accident but are thankful nobody was hurt. It is an reminder of how important the investments we make in Transportation Safe
We stay on capitol hill for live testimony from transportation secretary pete buttigieg, the hearing just about to get underway. In february i had the chance to welcome you, secretary, to hawaii, where we visited lahaina on maui to get an update on recovery after the fires. What is clear then as now is those survivors need help. A whole town was flattened, thousands of people left without homes overnight, and nine months later their lives are still in limbo. I know you know this, mr. Secretary, and i want to appreciate your attendance, your presence on maui, but also your ability to listen to the needs of the survivors. I will make it very simple. The survivors need transitional housing. Other communities are dealing with disasters of their own. Baltimore is recovering from the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott key bridge, and as i reiterated to the maryland congressional delegation this week, we are going to get baltimore whatever it needs to rebuild. This past weekend, a Freight T
Korea retaliate . What can they do . And gma is home for the holidays. We have seen the incredible reunions this week. Now weve saved best for last. This mom about to get the christmas surprise of a lifetime as gma says ho ho ho its Christmas Eve and good morning, america. We are not going to keep santa for long. We know he has a lot of work to two this morning. And thank you for joining us this Christmas Eve. It is a busy one. A busy day. We are going to bring you all of the latest on president bush in a moment. But first, that deadly storm. Look at this picture from columbia, mississippi, an ambulance overturned there. And this after a storm swept through the area. We want to get to matt gutman in columbia, mississippi, with the very latest. Good morning, matt. Good morning, lara. Now, in the light of day, were getting the full scale of the devastation here. This was the interior of a tire store. All of it got pushed back about 20 feet into that stand of trees. The buts of the place
And gma is home for the holidays. We have seen the incredible reunions this week. Now weve saved best for last. This mom about to get the christmas surprise of a lifetime as gma says ho ho ho its Christmas Eve and good morning, america. We are not going to keep santa for long. He has a lot of work to do this morning. And thank you for joining us this Christmas Eve. It is a busy one. Busy day. All the latest on president bush in a moment. First, this from columbia, mississippi, a ambulance overturned. And this after a storm swept through the area. We want to get to matt gutman in columbia, mississippi, with the very latest. Good morning, matt. Good morning, lara. Even in the darkness, you can get a sense of the scale of the devastation. This was the interior of a tire shop. The whole store was pushed back into the woods. Guts of the shop were flung right up into the woods right there. It came so quickly, it didnt give some people time to seek shelter. Wow. Reporter a series of tornados
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