community college. hurricane joaquin not directly making landfall on the east coast. hello, everyone. i m kelly wright. i m julie banderas. many suffering through joaquin s powerful wind and bracing for flash floods. meanwhile, the u.s. coast guard is resuming its search for a cargo ship that is missing after being caught in the hurricane. on board, 33 crew members including 28 americans, the ship apparently lost contact near the bahamas. we have team fox coverage for you standing by tracking the storm from the fox upstream weather center but first garrett on virginia beach, virginia, with the latest there. i can see the winds are whipping up waves right behind you, garrett. we re in a bit of a lull in the storm picking up the next 12 hours. the major concern all along the mid-atlantic coast is flooding. tidal flooding, in particular, has been an issue. and right now, i want to show you, you can see how dramatic some of the effects are of those high tides with the beach
most important thing and let him talk about what his experiences were. the other thing is talk. talk to people. third, turn off the media and take a break. i think that sometimes we can get inundated by all the media and it can be overwhelming. i talked to my mother yesterday, and she also said i need a break from this. it s important that we all take care of ourselves. and lastly, we need to help each other. i have been and i was born and raised in this community. i ve witnessed the resiliency of this community and i know that together we can get through this. thank you. right now, i d like to introduce vanessa becker. she s on the chair of the board of trustees with the umpqua community college. vanessa? thank you, sheriff hanlin. i m here today representing umpqua community college and also here representing myself as a community member of this
60 minutes in an hour. we re expecting a press conference from the sheriff in roseburg any minute now, and as soon as it starts, we ll go there. we have former astronaut captain mark kelly, husband of gabrielle giffords, he ll be here to give his take on what it is with the political fight on the issue of guns, which has unfolded in the last 24 hours. the president again at his news conference saying he s willing to politicize this. we ll also here from the president of planned parenthood. but first we ll hit the press box, starting with the latest out of roseburg, oregon, and jacob rascon is there. and the president just wrapped a news conference and we ll go to andrea mitchell for her take on what the president said about putin. and tom costello is staying somewhat dry in ocean city, maryland as it s a major storm we re dealing with, bracing for floods, even as hurricane joaquin is moving away from the coast. first nine people dead at the hands of a gunman who is also dec