and russian media reports a car explosion has killed the daughter of an influential russian philosopher and key putin ally. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brun brunhuber. we begin with the extreme weather threat across the central and southwestern u.s. a tropical storm warning has been lifted for far southern texas, but rain from that system could spread into oklahoma and louisiana through midweek. strong winds are expected as the storm moves further inland. meanwhile, more than 12 million people across the southwestern and central u.s. are under flood watches. in parts of arizona, new mexico and texas, the risk of flash flooding is high, with these areas expecting heavy rain and thunderstorms throughout the day. in new mexico, residents are doing what they can to prepare for the worst. water backs up into our yards and also so far we made almost 50 sandbags. we have some that we made last year, but we re making more to prepare for that rain. an
quality of the terminal, and now all of a sudden you had to compete on price, and they couldn t make that cultural mind shift. so everybody went out of business. twa, pan am, everybody went out of business. reporter: twa hasn t flown for years. and for those longing for the days of elegance in the air, and friendly service and despair, here, the memories live on. that was richard quest reporting. beau gut bugatti has a new s rosters, they re hoping it will be the fastest in horsepower. it was revealed on friday. only 99 will be made for the humble price of $5 million. while they sold out before, they were unveiled. they haven t seen what the
crash. we ll see what happens tomorrow. thanks very much, richard quest reporting for us. there s other breaking news this hour. we re standing by for the result of a significant house intelligence committee vote. the panel deciding right now whether to approve the release of a democratic memo disputing republican allegations of bias in the russia investigation. tonight it s not clear if president trump will agree to declassify the democrats document, even if the panel gives the okay. let s bring in our justice correspondent, jessica schneider. jessica, what is the very latest? wolf, the white house not yet committing to release this memo if it is voted out of the house committee tonight. if they vote to make it public, the clock does begin on that five-day window for the president if he wants to block the release. the president said the republican memo vind dated him so how will the president react if this ten-page memo pushing back point by point is voted out
richard quest reporting live in athens greece. thank you so much. and still to come after 22 days on the run and a week in the hospital, escaped killer david sweat is behind bars. this is no honor block. we ve got the details on his new cell. next. when you do business everywhere, the challenges of keeping everyone working together can quickly become the only thing you think about. that s where at&t can help. at&t has the tools and the network you need to make working as one easier than ever. virtually anywhere. leaving you free to focus on what matters most.
sense of disaster. not really. because if you take a look just at one of the main streets in athens and you look over here where business carries on as usual, it s busy it s thriving yes, people are certainly worried, but there s no question of it being or at least seeming to be out of control. carol? richard quest reporting. thank you. we re moments away from the opening bell on wall street. we ll have a live update how the u.s. markets are responding to the crisis in about ten minutes. checking on the top stories. hospitals in taiwan are trying to scope with a staggering number of burn victims following an explosion at a water park. a color powder ignited in midair during a party at the park. it created a fire ball. one woman has died. nearly 500 others are injured. taiwan s government has put an urgent call out for medical supplies and skin grafts.