This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over
This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over
Superspreader event. Debate canceled. Next weeks meeting between President Trump and joe biden off the table. A town hall replacement on abc. Plus, the cochair of the commission on president ial debates joins us live on what happens next. A new surge . Coronavirus cases climbing in the u. S. The spike were seeing in hospitalized americans as the cdc expands its covid risk warning. What it means for millions of americans. And the heat is on. With the season on the line the. Good morning, and lets get right to the breaking news. Hurricane delta slamming ashore in louisiana overnight as a category 2 storm, but weakening as it moves over land. Delta lashing the gulf coast with 100mileperhour winds. The dangerous storm surge, over nine feet in some places. And this is the record tenth named storm to hit the u. S. This Hurricane Season. We have Team Coverage on the ground in hardhit louisiana, where more than 500,000 people are now waking up without power. Rob is in lake charles with more on
President ial debate in nashville on october 22nd. Well now be the final meeting between the 2 candidates thats of course of nashville. Even happens at all. It is confirmed, however that instead of the debate next thursday, joe biden will be participating in a town hall on abc news. The democratic nominee is expected to take questions from voters and there have been rumors that President Trump now is trying to book a town hall of his own the same night on nbc news as of this evening, though that is unconfirmed. President trump is returning to the campaign trail after planning to gather another large crowd outside the white house this weekend according to white house officials tomorrow. The president will hold his first in person event since testing positive for the coronavirus last thursday now this comes. Despite the ongoing white house covid outbreak. And it was just one week ago today that the president was taken to Walter Reed Medical Center to be treated for covid19 in a phone int
This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over