And the tourists still trying to evacuate. Also ahead, lawyers for donald trump just arriving for a high stakes hearing in the Election Interference Case. How much will trump be allowed to discuss publicly and could that trial begin as soon as january . It is 10 00 eastern, thanks for being with us on this friday, im Ana Cabrera Reporting from new york, and we begin with the staggering death toll from the wildfires in hawaii. Authorities on maui revealing overnight at least 55 people have died in those fires, and by one account, up to a thousand remain missing. Communications on the island remain difficult making it hard to confirm who is safe and mauis mayor says intense Search And Rescue efforts are still underway. Search in the interior of the buildings. Were waiting for fema to help with that search, as they are equipped to handle the Hazmat Conditions of the buildings that have been burned. Shelters on the island are full of residents who have now lost everything, along with touri
Rescued were taken to dover after lifeboats from the uk joined the search operation. Many survivors had beenin search operation. Many survivors had been in the Sea Screaming for help, others had been trying to bail out their sinking boat using their shoes. Translation ,. , translation they were in trouble. Some were suffering translation they were in trouble. Some were suffering from translation they were in trouble. | some were suffering from seasickness and the boats are quite simply overloaded. They overload the boats and the boats can no longer move forward. The last boat was twofold. These pictures taken early in the week show how many people can be crammed into flimsy boats in the worlds busiest shipping lane. The french Authorities Say they will only intervene at see if a boat gets into difficulty. The mp for dover is calling for a new approach. This into difficulty. The mp for dover is calling for a new approach. Calling for a new approach. This is an absolute calling for a new
After lifeboats from the uk joined the search operation. Many of the survivors had been in the sea, screaming for help. Others had been trying to bail out their sinking boat using their shoes. Translation they were in trouble. Some were suffering from seasickness and the boats are quite simply overloaded. They overload the boats and so the boats can no longer move forwards. The last boat was too full. These pictures taken earlier in the week showed just how many people can be crammed into flimsy boats in the worlds busiest shipping lane. The french Authorities Say they will only intervene at sea if a boat gets into difficulty. The mp for dover is calling for a new approach. This is an absolute tragedy today in the channel, and my thoughts and prayers are with all those affected. What we now really need to see is the french stopping these unseaworthy and overcrowded vessels getting into the channel in the first place, and a joint channel security zone. Charities supporting refugees say
o clock on august the 8th of the fires breached into the community. and our teams went into action, and nothing short of amazing work was done. they are truly heroes, i think you have heard the stories of the fires, they were working tirelessly throughout the night and day and transported probably 30 patients to maui memorial medical centre. under extreme duress for their own lives, with the fires in and around where they were working. they are truly heroes. eight of those patients were transported to honolulu for care by air teams who also did a stella work throughout the night to make sure the most critical patients went to
now, the regional director for hawaii live flight, an air ambulance company. he said his team was quick to respond to the wildfires. so starting at about three o clock on august 8th, the fires breached into the community and our teams went into action, and nothing short of amazing work was done. they are truly heroes. i think you ve heard the stories of the fires. they were working tirelessly throughout the night and day and transported probably 30 patients to maui memorial medical center. under extreme duress for their own lives, with the fires in and around where they were working. they re truly heroes. eight of those patients were transported to honolulu for tertiary care by air teams who also did a stellar work throughout the night to make sure the most critical patients went to the burn centre in honolulu.