paula reid in for jim acosta. you re in the cnn newsroom we begin this hour with a potential new milestone in russia s war in ukraine. ukraine has announced that it has used a u.s. made patriot air defense system like this to bring down a russian hypersonic missile. if true, it would be the first time ukraine was able to intercept a missile that travels at ten times the speed of sound. cnn s sam kiley joins us from kyiv with the latest. sam, how significant is this? reporter: i think it s very significant indeed, for two reasons. first of all, it s kind of proving the need for highly sophisticated weapons such as the patriot missile that the ukrainians have been asking for effectively since 2014 when they were first invaded by the russians. but then on a technological level, paula, this is a very significant development because patriot was never designed for hypersonic missiles because they didn t exist when patriot was designed. this is a missile that can travel up to te
wants to silence, fighting for his life tonight in a brutal russian penal colony. putin opposition leader alexei navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent and miraculously survived, an assassination attempt that cnn helped trace back to a russian intelligence unit. i understand that putin hates me, and i understand that these people who are sitting in the kremlin, they are ready to kill. i ll speak to his daughter, dasha, about what she s hearing from her father and why her family was ready for this fight. if he didn t go back, i would say, you need to go back and fight. plus, i ll be joined by christo grow excessive, an investigative journalist who helped crack the case on navalny s would-be assassins. and i ll alexei navalny is far from alone. wile have a special report on putin s other political enemies. good evening. i m erin burnett. welcome to navalny and the cost of standing up to putin. for top opposition leader alexei navalny, it nearly cost him his life, a
he s the man vladimir putin wants to silence, fighting for his life tonight in a brutal russian penal colony. putin opposition leader alexei navalny was poisoned with a nerve agent and miraculously survived, an assassination attempt that cnn helped trace back to a russian intelligence unit. i understand that putin hates me, and i understand that these people who are sitting in the kremlin, they are ready to kill. i ll speak to his daughter, dasha, about what she s hearing from her father and why her family was ready for this fight. if he didn t go back, i would say, you need to go back and fight. plus, i ll be joined by christo grozev, an investigative journalist who helped crack the case on navalny s would-be assassins. and i ll talk to daniel roher. director of the award winning, oscar nominated cnn film navalny. alexei navalny is far from alone. we ll have a special report on putin s other political enemies. good evening. i m erin burnett. welcome to navalny
even the middle keys could be 2 to 3 feet. you will certainly get some very fast water flowing through the cuts there, especially in the lower and the middle keys. but where it goes from there is the size of this cone getting bigger and bigger and it is because this is the average error times a little bit. so two-thirds of the storm should fall into this cone. this is a completely different storm if this side of the cone is involved. this is a different storm for tampa if this side of the cone is involved. i think everybody is kind of looking down the middle because the computer models are trying to figure it out. the gfs, the american model, was way out west, started charging to the east. the european model is way over here, started charging to the west and now they re literally only 50 to 75 miles apart. so that kind of gives you a good runway. it also gives us a good runway if that actually occurs what the storm surge threat might be. from tampa to inglewood, bonita spring
asked about whether evacuation orders came too late for some. nearly 2000 people have been rescued so far according to the governor. this is footage from santa belle island. loose skies overhead, the only way out is by chopper. we have two reports tonight. the first is from fort myers, our randi kaye was among the first reporters to get an and witness the enormous destruction and ongoing rescue operations up close. this is what she saw. this is our first look from the ground at fort myers beach. hurricane ian s winds combined with the storm surge, they chewed through homes and businesses sparing nothing in its path. massive devastation. we are somewhat used to it. the first toilet was hurricane katrina. we have seen a lot of hurricanes over the years. it is certainly a big disaster. jennifer brown is a canine search specialist with florida task force to. her dog fears and fame are searching for human remains. they have worked dozens of missions since florida s task forc