catastrophic wildfires, a climate state of emergency in the united dates. united states. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with rosemary church. thank you for being with us, in ukraine there is more follow-up thursdays brutal attack on a detention facility in russian held territory in the east. on sunday the u.s. ambassador to ukraine said russia must be held accountable for the attack, kyiv says dozens of ukrainian prisoners of war were killed in the strike, russia says ukraine is responsible, the international red cross says it is still waiting for access to the site. to the north missile strikes were reported in you train second largest city, and russian forces have been stepping up the attacks, likely trying to pull resources from the front lines to protect civilians. meanwhile these been in the odesa region after a russian missile strike set off a grass fire, according to local officials russian forces fired at least two missiles from occupied crimea, but t
Guarantee a perfect fit. Now, comfort looks in washington cnn here in the cnn newsroom, im Jessica Dean In Washington and we have breaking whether news to tell you about a particularly dangerous weather situation has been declared in kansas texas, and oklahoma. Additionally, putting tens of millions of people at risk tonight, cnn meteorologist elisa rafah is joining us now, at least, what do people need to know about this weather alert . They, need to know that there is the possibility for strong violent, long live tornadoes and possibly while theyre sleeping tonight, its getting late in the de thats sun will set soon. So you need to know that before you go to bed tonight, make sure you have your emergency where its turned on and turned on loud. Heres a look at all of our Tornado Watches right now from wichita our kansas, through Oklahoma City, down into san angelo, texas. The part that is labeled the particularly dangerous situation spans from all of this part here in oklahoma. Includ
report. here in the u.s., fire and water are the themes of the climate change we can the news, in the heartland of the middle of three, kentucky to st. louis, 2 1 in 1000 storm sit within hours of each other dumping 9 inches, 23 centimeters of rain within 12 hours, overwhelming the infrastructure in that part of the country, take 50 bridges are so. the governor has been upping the death toll mac to more than two dozen, it could be changing by the hour as entire homes were washed downstream as well and then there is the forecast in the center of the country, in triple digit fahrenheit in the west, fueling fires near yosemite, the oak fire burned some 4008 dares, spreads of bias, they were not howling at the time, another fire breaking
because we had high tide around midnight. we ll get another high tide around noon. if this storm sit and stays low, we ll compound to the wind devastation and the power lines down and power outages to this water coming into the city. if you just go a little bit over a bridge here to my direction, south this way, you get to boford. it s low lying. it always floods. one resident has not gotten back to me. at this point, at this early point, the contacts i have made, i have one shrimp fisherman in new bern, we are doing life checks to see how they are doing. jon: all right. the wind is strong there. thanks, griff. the american red cross mobilizing into action. it has 1500 workers on the
want. all right. everyone stick around. we re moments away from the next hurricane florence update. just how long will this massive storm sit over the coast of the carolinas? stay with us. first man to walk on the moon. it ll be a hell of a ride. it s a job so difficult, we re gonna have to start from scratch. we need to fail down here so we don t fail up there. this isn t just another trip, neil. we have serious problems. do you think you re coming back? five.