good morning. buenos dias and welcome to cnn this morning, saturday, january 14th. i m boris sanchez or as amara called me earlier, sorbi. i think i said sorez. close enough. i like that better. sounds like a dinosaur. a mixture of sorry and boris. are you my boris saurus, sound like a dinosaur. welcome, everyone. thanks for being with us. appreciate your starting your morning with us. great to be with you as always. we begin in the southeastern united states where recovery efforts are under way after severe storms killed at least nine people thursday night in alabama and georgia. at least 37 tornadoes were reported with one twister wrecking parts of selma, alabama, a historic american city known for its role in the civil rights movement. seven of those confirmed fatalities were in neighboring atauga county, alabama, where the storm caused widespread damage to homes and businesses. it was scary, and i thought about you said it was coming, and we just didn t know exa
hello again, everyone. thanks for joining me. i m fredricka whitfield. we begin with california facing a severe weather threat yet again right now. 25 million people are under flood watches. some areas saw more than six times the normal rainfall in just the last two weeks. today s storms raising concerns for more flooding and possibly landslides. cnn meteorologist allison chinchar is tracking the storm for us. also cnn s natasha chen is in fairfax, california, where we begin with you. what are you seeing? all right. we don t have audio of natasha. we ll try and work that out. it s not your television sets. let s go to you, allison. what is california bracing for? they ve already been through so much. they have. they re bracing for two more rounds, one that is currently ongoing and the next round that arrives 24 hours from now with not much of a break in between. the first round already here. you can see most of the real heavy rain and snow is across portions of northern and
in kyiv insist the battle is not over yet. we have a live report from ukraine and i ll talk to the ukrainian ambassador to the united states about the state of the war. also tonight, president biden faces a growing crisis right now. with a special counsel now in place to investigate his handling of classified records. we re learning more about documents that were found as the white house fails to explain its delay in revealing key details. and new scenes of devastation in the southeast. the death toll rising after dozens of tornados including a powerful twister that pounded selma, alabama. we re getting official updates on this disaster and the rescue and recovery operations that are now underway. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. and we begin this hour in ukraine. and the stunning video just into cnn. a huge explosion in the eastern town of soledar at a building apparently occupie
Nokesville virginia with no plans to travel to france at this point. I am told they are waiting for more information. They havent been told anything that would allow them to begin planning a funeral. They sent me this email today. Our entire family is deeply saddened by the losses of yvonne and emily selke two wonderful, caring, amazing people who meant so much to so many. At this difficult time we respectfully ask for privacy and your prayers. A neighbor who has lived across the street from the sellkes since 1988 reacted to the news. Terrible. I mean shes a really nice lady. Sad and shocking that its just over. Well never see them again. Reporter yvonne selke worked for booz allen who issued this statement. Booz allen and our employees are mourning the sudden and shocking death of yvonne selke an employee of nearly 23 years and her daughter emily. Yvonne was a wonderful coworker and dedicated employee who spent her career supporting the mission of the National Geospatial intelligence
We talk about the friends, the family we lost. Donna says avoid anything that might suggest slipping the channel away from the game. To our families, we love you. Happy thanksgiving. Fox friends starts now. Hi everybody. Good morning. Happy thanksgiving. Today is thursday, the 27th of november 2014. Im anna kooiman. Shocking images emerge of ferguson, missouri before and after the Darren Wilson decision. Buildings leveled. But hopes rising from the ashes. A woman whose business was looted gets a 200,000 thanksgiving miracle. Im so grateful. If i could have arms big enough, i would hug each and every last one of them. More as we are live in ferguson this morning. You plan on shopping today . No anna a list of stores that are open and a list of stores that are closed. The great shopping debate will unfold here on fox friends. Retailers should take a back seat to family time . Well ask that question. Good morning. What if this happens to you . Lastminute tips and tricks from a butterball