terms of getting that power back up on-line. the biggest utility company here here, florida, power and light says power will be restored by next friday. it is over 08 degrees, not even 11:00 in the morning, sweltering and i can tell you from my own experience but also in speaking with many people, they are suffering. they want the power to come back on as soon as possible. but as i mentioned the power companies are making good progress. president due to spend just around three hours here on the ground before heading back to washington, but the white house has said that he will not visit just florida, but also puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands because they are suffering in the wake of hurricane irma, john. that s right. the first americans hit from hurricane irma were, in fact, in the u.s. virgin islands and puerto rico. they cannot be forgotten down there. just one other point, people in the keys have been asking, saying hey is the president coming to florida and we ve been
irma. bryan llenas joins us now from hollywood, florida. brian, crime scene tape behind you there, calling it a criminal investigation. any arrests so far? no arrests so far that we know of, but there is a press conference happening out here. it is a sweltering hot and it s been that way since hurricane irma left, some 52% of the states customers without power. this is all leading to the tragic events that unfolded yesterday. yesterday, the fired apartment and first responders got called for 3 people, three separate calls that needed assistance here at the nursing home. they arrived to find three people dead on the second floor. first responders said that second floor was a sweltering hot. later in the afternoon, they decided to evacuate everyone out of the building, some 150 people and later in the afternoon, five others died. all in all, that s eight victims who died in this nursing home in the sweltering heat.
face charges with the death of nine people. all victims are found in the sweltering tractor-trailer this morning outside of san antonio walmart. eight were dead at the scene, the ninth died at a local hospital. thirty people were treated at local hospitals. officials say as many as 100 people may have been in the truck at one point. the u.s. house is set to vote on a new sanctions package as early as tuesday. the bipartisan legislation is aimed at punishing russia for meddling in the election of a military aggression in ukrainian syria. white house indicated that the president will sign the bill. now back to simpson.
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lesbians. other organizations like the ncaa are expressing concern. the president of the group saying we will work diligently to assure student-athletes competing in and visitor s attending next week men s final four in indianapolis are not impacted negatively by this bill. residents hit by the tornado in oklahoma are starting to put their lives back together. the mayor of moore, which lost 24 people in a tornado two years ago called this week s storm a junior tornado. one person died. dozens were injured in the outbreak. in today s forecast chilly in the midwest with temperatures 10 to 20 degrees below normal. snow showers in iowa, minnesota and the dakotas. this cold front could bring flurries to the northeast this weekend, once again. stormy in the mid northwest and sweltering in the southwest. 80s in los angeles and miami. 94 phoenix. 70s salt lake city to dallas. 60s in the pacific northwest.