The early bands of the storm hit land. We bring you also an exclusive look at how one Volunteer Group is helping the recovery from Hurricane Helene back in North Carolina. President Biden Talks with israelS Prime minister as one israeli official warns of a lethal response to iranian attacks that could be imminent. Former President Trump tries to rally supporters in one of the most crucial of the Battleground States as new pollS Poll surfa. But, first [rain and winds] the wow, unbelievable. Zero visibility at thiS Point. Just unbelievable. [winds] bret the early effects of milton are here. We begin with a Fox Weather Alert. Hurricane milton heading toward Coastal Florida right now. Again, the first part of that hitting land. It is a category 3 system down from a 5 earlier. But it is bringing lifethreatening Storm Surge as much as 13 feet with 120 mileperhour winds and the potential for many, many tornadoes, some actually have already been spotted all over the ground throughout Coastal F
Donald trump has just wrapped up an event in Adventist Georgia with Governor Brian Kemp. That State Hardhit by The Fallout from Hurricane Helene and recovery now that is expected to cost upwards of 35 Billion. And its already left more than 220 americans dead. We are also following up if you can look at the corner of your screen on the dow today, Big Run Up because jobs were aplenty in the latest period. Were going to be exploring how the big Jobs Issue not only helps people of the corner had a lot of people thinking that the economy has achieved a soft landing, and this is leading to made a big campaign issue. Perhaps bigger than me know. It could cut a couple of different ways. Some people are arguing didnt feel it dont see it hexo doesnt matter if we keep showing but this Jobs Report that showed 254,000 americans found jobs was close to double what we thought would appeal, would appear today. And that is a big reason why youre getting all of this attention to the economy on this day
the federal government that we give it to them because we know that power is the most essential need in recovery. people need to get back home so they can start rebuilding their homes and their lives. we need to make sure that they can have air conditioning, make sure gas stations can have electricity, hospitals. the sewer pumps. electricity is the basic element of recovery which is why we re making sure it can happen quickly. eddie you re from mississippi. i m sure you ve been in touch with people down there. this storm hit land as a category 4 and now a lot of people who need power don t have it and they haven t reached some of the people who need to be reached. absolutely, willie. not only do i have family on the gulf coast i have family in new orleans gulf coast of mississippi but in mississippi as well. i wanted to ask a basic question. we ve both been through hurricanes we know the difficulty that one experiences
news there b loved ones. they are most of them deeply dissatisfied with the response taus thus far from the bahamian government. what is your assessment of how the government has handled the aftermath as we call it, day six after the storm hit land? i would say this, it is day six after the aftermath. and we haven t seen much action happening on the ground. it is kind of worrying, and we don t know what s happening because we don t have the communication to know what s going on. we re not hearing much and so forth. i m hoping that the government, that it would come through quickly, and we allow a lot of aid to come through. the challenge is in the next coming days, i mean, you re going to have a serious shortage with food and water. and when it gets like that, then you begin to worry because the
storyinies for you. the state of texas, the site of another mass shooting. it all began when a man went on a shooting spree after he shot a state trooper during a traffic stop. the very latest from odessa just ahead. plus, we or watching dorian. it is now time for the strongest atlantic hurricane on record. the category 5 storm hit land twice. next to be the u.s. coast line. right now the eye of the storm is moving over the northern bahamas and pummelling the island with catastrophic winds and 2 feet of rain. officials saying dorian is the hardest storm to hit the bahamas. as mentioned tide for the strongest in the history of the