we are following two major breaking stories this hour. i m alicia mendez. one a tropical storm wreaking havoc for many here at home. the other an increasingly perilous situation for americans and our allies trying to flee afghanistan. tropical storm henri slammed into southwestern rhode island just a few hours ago and is now making its way inland. the storm lashing residents with heavy rain and 50-mile-per-hour winds. as of this hour more than 135,000 homes without power from new jersey to maine. we ll get the latest live report in just a moment. we re also tracking the latest developments out of afghanistan. where the u.s. is doing everything in it power including enlisting the help of commercial flights to ferry americans and our allies out of harm s way. president biden spoke a short time ago about how and why he made the hard decision to pull u.s. troops out of the country.
new york s fire island, destroying several homes there and leaving a trail of downed trees and power lines across the region. in fact, a half million without power tonight and it s not done. and now, another system elsewhere we re watching, as well. abc s whit johnson from hyannis. reporter: tonight, that powerful storm lashing new england. amid ferocious winds, rough seas and heavy rain. at boston s airport, gusts reaching 70 miles per hour, ripping the roof right off this delta hangar. on cape cod, trees crashing onto power lines, sending sparks flying. more than half a million customers losing power in the storm zone. and in duxbury, firefighters responding to dozens of calls. the damage we see is town-wide. i mean, you can t get from one side of town to the other, because the amount of trees and wires that have been taken down. reporter: those violent wind gusts taking down two trees re, car, shattering the glass. the other, crashing through the roof of this home. the woman i
and grand bahama island hit with 180 mile-per-hour plus winds. that is utter and total devastation. at least five dead in the region and they fear more. lot e comes the five. dana: hello, everyone dana perino along with katie pavlick, jesse watters, geraldo rivera and brian kilmeade. this is the five. dana: this is a fox news alert. millions of americans are under evacuation orders from florida to the carolinas as hurricane dorian threatens the east coast. the outer bands of the massive category 2 storm lashing the coast of florida this as we are getting a first look at the devastation dorian left in the bahamas. the images are shocking. there are at least five deaths after the slow moving storm pummeled the islands for nearly two days. and in the days ahead, i m sure we are going to see more of that event and we will bring that to you, of
comes the five. dana: hello, everyone dana perino along with katie pavlick, jesse watters, geraldo rivera and brian kilmeade. this is the five. dana: this is a fox news alert. millions of americans are under evacuation orders from florida to the carolinas as hurricane dorian threatens the east coast. the outer bands of the massive category 2 storm lashing the coast of florida this as we are getting a first look at the devastation dorian left in the bahamas. the images are shocking. there are at least five deaths after the slow moving storm pummeled the islands for nearly two days. and in the days ahead, i m sure we are going to see more of that event and we will bring that to you, of course. but right
cohen s apartment. none of that is true at all. guys, do we have the fact check up there? jim, i just want to ask you is this tweet by the president acceptable to you? well, what the president is trying to say is that jeff sessions, you know, shouldn t have recused himself from the beginning. that s not what the president said. he doesn t said anything about that. i he said he broke into the apartment. he followed up a sessions comment after that. you take it in the content breaking into the apartment, certainly that came by way of subpoena so your fact check is right there. so, yes, the president no, the president wasn t right about the breaking in. he left out about the part of the subpoena approved by the court. but the bottom line is let s go back to the poll that you were talking about. the poll really at this point in time the poll is going to be we re going to see more about that when the mueller report comes out, so the facts that come out by and through the mue