weinstein s inner circle as women were about to start coming forward against weinstein. all right. 55 minutes past the hour. a little bit of weather here. more than a quarter million of people lost power as a big storm hit the northeast sunday. i should say lost power, still don t have power. me either. 45 million people under a flash flood watch. a tough morning commute on the fifth anniversary of superstorm sandy. meteorologist karen mcginnis has the latest. we saw it right across rhode island, connecticut, eastern massachusetts. this an amalgamation of systems. leftover energy coming from tropical storm philippe. the frontal system swept along the eastern seaboard. look at some of the wind gusts. still wow, 124 miles per hour. otherwise, we typically saw
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ready to take it on, to restore puerto rico s very vulnerable power grid, a company that is only two years ago and with very few employees. the contract is not canceled just yet. puerto rico says it plans to exercise that cancellation clause in the contract. it will let whitefish carry out its work here in the meantime. as i have been on the streets just today talking to puerto ricans, there is a sense of frustration that is just palpable. it has been more than a month since hurricane maria and many are still without power. frustrated because many have lost their jobs because of businesses that cannot open at this time. on a day when only 29.7% of the power generated capabilities is up and running. puerto ricans continue their frustration with the power system. christine, dave. on the one hand criticizing
is leading to jerome powell. janet yellen s term ends in february. she would be the first fed chief in nearly 40 years not to serve a second term. the president seems to have warmed to yellen recently, he talked about wanting to make his own mark on the central bank. okay. ahead, questions mounting in puerto rico where 70% of the island is still without power over a $300 million contract made with a small montana energy company. we ll have the latest from san juan next.
only two years ago and with very few employees. the contract is not canceled just yet. puerto rico says it plans to exercise that cancellation clause in the contract. it will let whitefish carry out its work here in the meantime. as i have been on the streets just today talking to puerto ricans, there is a sense of frustration that is just palpable. it has been a month and many are still without power. frustrated because many have lost their jobs because of businesses that cannot open at this time. on a day when only 29.7% of the power generated capabilities is up and running. puerto ricans continue their frustration with the power system. christine, dave. yeah. leyla santiago, thank you so much for that. you can say this is a scrappy company that say we can get this done. guys up there hanging off