All happening at the same time, the fallout from afghanistan which gets rougher by the day it seems and the fallout from all the Flooding And Damage that now has claimed close to 60 lives. Questions about how it happened and how we could have known better. First to the fallout half a world away because it continues and growing continues and so what if anything can the United States do about it . Lets go to David Spunt with the president in wilmington, delaware, david. David, hi, neil its been almost a week that people want today get out as safely as they can. Its been almost a week since u. S. Forces completely withdraw. There are still many people including americans that are in afghanistan that want to get out. The United States said to be in contact with members of the taliban to exit at some point. Secretary of state Antony Blinken says that not getting into specifics about some of those discussions with taliban leaders. We do know that President Biden is getting updates while hes
Could get . Dixie is has already burned 1400 square miles of land. Dixie has destroyed nearly 600 homes. Its only about half contained at the moment. It is the second largest fire in california history. The Caldor Fire just outside of Lake Tahoe has destroyed even more homes. At least 622 homes and counting. It is raging right now toward even more populated areas. Only about 25 of the Caldor Fire is contained. Both of those fires have multiple Evacuation Orders and warnings in place. The Fire Season is just unrelenting and merciless. Firefighters working in basically inhuman conditions now for weeks on end fighting unprecedented fire after unprecedented fire. Just a huge devotion of resources, human and otherwise, and so far no end in sight. In the northeast we have watched all day as the Death Toll has climbed from the floods that left behind by the trailing ends of Hurricane Ida Last Night. This is Hurricane Idas remnants hitting the most densely populated part of the country. As it
Fire burned multiple towns to the ground in 2018 and you felt like that was the worst that it could get . Dixie has already burned 1,400 square miles of land. Dixie has destroyed nearly 600 homes. Its only about half contained at the moment. It is the second largest fire in california history. The Caldor Fire just outside of Lake Tahoe has destroyed even more homes. At least 622 homes and counting. It is raging right now toward even more populated areas. Only about 25 of the Caldor Fire is contained. Both of those fires have multiple Evacuation Orders and warnings in place. But the Fire Season is just unrelenting and merciless. Firefighters working in basically inhuman conditions now for weeks on end fighting unprecedented fire after unprecedented fire. Just a huge devotion of resources, human and otherwise, and so far no end in sight. In the northeast we have watched all day as the Death Toll has climbed from the floods that left behind by the trailing ends of Hurricane Ida Last Night
Us submerged by the remains of Hurricane Ida. More than 20 people have been confirmed the dead. And remembering the greek composer who came to symbolize political resistance making the rockies has died at the age of 9 p. Im devin ash, with Board Qualifying for the 2022 World Cup in cas. Ill continue with European Champions italy how to i surprise a one draw by bulk area me. We begin the news that were enough. Galveston, were just days after the final us troops left the country. The taliban is expected to soon announce the formation of a new government. What form that administration takes could define the way the countrys new rulers engage with the world. The u. K. Government says it has no plans to recognize the taliban government, but is ready to engage directly with the group. Foreign Secretary Dominic Rob was speaking in the after talks with catherine Foreign Minister mohammed vin. Up to rahman. Funny, also in the agenda, how to reopen cobble Airport Jamal Shell has more from the th
Remaining you will hear a chime. I will among your time is up and take the next person to speak. Call from quiet location and speak clearly and slowly. Please mute volume on your television or computer. I will take roll. Commission President Koppel. Here. Vice president moore. Here. Commissioner diamond. Here. Commissioner fung. Here. Commissioner imperial. Here. Commissioner tanner. Here. Thank you. We expect commissioner chan to be absent today. First is consideration of items for continuance. 1. 1000726 c. U. A. For 559 clay street. Item 2. 4250 26th street proposed to continue to july 15, 2021. Item 3. And item 4 through ae through case 2019017481shd. Again 2019017481shd. 17481dnx. For 530 sansome Street Adoption of shadow findings, downtown project, conditional use, office developmental location and variance. At the time of issuance to july. After coordination with parks and staff we propose those matters to be continued to july 29, 2021. We will hold a joint hearing and also fold