hour. doctors without borders has pulled out of the zbafghan cityf kunduz. at least 22 people were killed. in the u.s., search and rescue operations will pick up in the coming hours in south carolina. historic rains are battering parts of the state. at least 21,000 people are without power right now. major highways have been closed and curfews are in affect. officials say some hospitals could evacuate due to water shortages. the syrian president says the coalition of iran, russia, iraq, and syria would be successful to protect the entire middle east from destruction. the remarks come after russia says its intensifying the air strikes in syria. we want to look more in depth
but it doesn t appear to be headed toward a next arab spring. eric: thankfully for that. three people have been killed, including a police officer. conner powell, thank you. jamie? jamie: you may already know it s been a rough weekend for much of the country because of tropical storm andrea. but there is a new round of extreme weather. it s battering parts of the plains and the south. and hot temperatures? the west is baking with record temperatures. i will show you that in a second. today, severe weather across the plains and big thunderstorms across the southeast. most of those not severe. any severe weather we see as the cold front pulls into missouri and arkansas and towards illinois. this is the bull s-eye to the north of the st. louis area and down to around greenville,
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one area includes the capital, mogadishu where an estimated 100,000 people have come looking for aid. the u.n. says nearly half the country is suffering from malnutrition. egypt s ailing former president will next appear in court august 15th as his trial opened. hosni mubarak denied charges of corruption and playing role in the death of more than 800 anti-government demonstrators. the trial of his rmer interior minister is scheduled to get under way at this hour. in eastern australia, a teenage girl is safe but police don t know who strapped a fake bomb around her neck. police say 18-year-old madeline pulver went ten hours after a masked intruder came into her home in sydney. those are the headlines from cnn, the world news leader, i m monita rajpal. world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london, i m nina dos santos. and a very good afternoon from cnn hong kong. i m andrew stevens. you re watching world business today. the top stories this
holding reservoirs that have already been shaken and damaged by an earthquake. the real concern here is that you have some sort of major collapse, perhaps, of a containment building or that you have a major release of radioactive water gushing from some source they don t really know right now. trying to control and keep a lid on all of that, zain, is really their top priority. but it s a list that just keeps growing. martin savidge, thank you so much for giving us a little perspective on what you could there. extreme weather has been battering parts of the united states. karen mcginnis is at the world weather center with that? we have much to tell you about, monita, and we ll start off with what s going on across europe as a warmup takes place where temperatures are dramatically warmer than they should be for this time of year. over the next 48 hours, most of that precipitation across scott lanz and into scandinavia, latvia, lithuania, and estonia, seeing the bulk of that