woman tells cnn. her town in mississippi obliterated us. forces in syria strike back after coming under attack for the third time in two days. the iranian connection in this escalating conflict and i said you skied directly into my epping back and he said, oh, sorry. sorry. i m sorry. actress gwyneth paltrow gives her version of a skiing accident at the center of a lawsuit against her the case of she said, he said. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom leila harare. we begin this hour with extreme weather in the southeastern united states, where multiple tornadoes barrel through the state of mississippi in the past few hours, the national weather service says a large tornado cost significant damage in several towns, including rolling fork and silver city, leaving homes and buildings flattened and trees and power lines down. officials are sending search and rescue teams and first responders to the area northwest of jackson and as the storm system moves east, millions more
and georgia. major cities prepare for a direct hit from the dangerous hurricane. we have the stories. this is the cbs evening news. the winds. for power is fully restored. tonight the state s of georgia, the carolinas and virginia will all have de claired a state of emergency ahead of ian s expected landfall tomorrow. we have team coverage tonight. all throughout florida andpbeyoe will start us off north northed for meyers. i know the damage where you are is quite extensive. norah, for this home, the damage is total, completely destroyed this home. now if you go downt the block will you see homes like this, will you see other homes with roofs ripped off and the occasional one show unscathed. we are four miles from the water so this was all wind damage. as daylight broke the path of destruction left behind by hurricane ian was devastating. block by block fort myers beach looks like it was hit by a bomb, only small pieces of debris remain where homes and businesses once s
fine, despite persistent fears of a recession. the u.s. government released the latest jobs report this morning. and it far exceeded what economists expected. it showed the economy adding 528,000 jobs in july. that s more than double the number analysts expected. on employment, falling to 3.5%. and these numbers present a new complication for the federal reserve, which has been hoping to cool the jobs market, in an effort to bring down inflation. at the same time, senate democrats now poised to pass a massive bill that could impact everything from the price of prescription drugs to the fight against climate change. we re going to have more on that in just a moment. we start first with the strong jobs report and cnn s matt egan is live with us in new york, cnn s john harwood is live at the white house. matt, we ll start with you. break down the numbers for us, tell us what these numbers are showing. jessica, this is a hot jobs market that just defied all expectations but get
it was a long track tornado. we know that because from rolling fork to silver city, which also had damage than to winona than to emory, that s what we saw this tornado just strict across the state of mississippi. what about the precipitation associated with this? well, we can t ignore it. they re saying that near winona. some reports of the streets are completely flooded from the heavy downpours and there we have the flood warnings as well as watches. i don t know if we have that video cued up, but we have video earlier from near rolling fork. this is where we saw the initial tornado that touched down there is widespread damage, and leila just spoke with a young woman who had to get her grandmother out. who saw why. spread damage i saw she saw first responders. it is quite devastating, and by the morning national weather service is going to survey this area. they ll see just how wide that tornado was, how long it