Good monday morning great to be with you and great to be back with my partner phillip. Yeah, i am so happy to be back been gone for like a week. Cant wait to get right back into it. We begin this morning with a lifethreatening flood putting millions at risk as tropical depression barry churns its way inland officials concerned the flash flooding could dump more than 20 inches of rain in louisiana and wash out six other states. The coast guard rescuing 12 people this weekend who are left stranded in flooded homes. Nbcs Dan Scheneman reports. Reporter barry has been downgraded, but is still dangerous. Much of the southern portion of the state is still experiencing heavy rainfall. And it could lead to flash flooding reporter up to 6 inches of rain possible in some areas, in baton rouge, roads are flooded and creeks are overflowing the forecast has rain again all the way up the Lower Mississippi valley that rain will get into the valley and come back down to louisiana, so we want to make s
Inferno, Princes William and harry continue meeting with victim. Plus a new fourth type of chocolate to rival flavors. Dark and white, can you guess what it is . Early today starts right now. Good morning. Im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. Potentially catastrophic, thats how Hurricane Irma is being described. As it barrels towards the united states. The category 5 storm is one of the most powerful ever recorded, packing sustained winds of 180 miles per hour. Puerto rico is buckling down as irma looms offshore. Businesses boarded up as residents stocked up on supplies. With dozens of flights canceled, stranded tourists say they are prepared to ride out the storm. Im prepared. I got my water. I got my food. I got my flashlights. I got my emergency stuff and im ready. Preparations are also underway in florida. Tourists in the florida keys have been ordered to evacuate with a mandatory order for residents likely in the coming hours. And throughout the state floridians are clearing store
Inferno, Princes William and harry continue meeting with victim. Plus a new fourth type of chocolate to rival flavors. Dark and white, can you guess what it is . Early today starts right now. Good morning. Im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. Potentially catastrophic, thats how Hurricane Irma is being described. As it barrels towards the united states. The category 5 storm is one of the most powerful ever recorded, packing sustained winds of 180 miles per hour. Puerto rico is buckling down as irma looms offshore. Businesses boarded up as residents stocked up on supplies. With dozens of flights canceled, stranded tourists say they are prepared to ride out the storm. Im prepared. I got my water. I got my food. I got my flashlights. I got my emergency stuff and im ready. Preparations are also underway in florida. Tourists in the florida keys have been ordered to evacuate with a mandatory order for residents likely in the coming hours. And throughout the state floridians are clearing store
Playing youth football could have longterm health effects. And new way for patients to get to the operating room. Early today starts right now. Good to be with you. Im frances rivera. Im phillip mena. Hurricane maria is churning through the caribbean. This monster spinning winds up to 165 Miles Per Hour. The eye of the storm is looming over st. Croix bat areaing it with powerful gusts ripping at the tropical landscape. Maria sclamg guadeloupe with wind and rain killing one and injuries two others. The hurricane pounded martinique sending sea water surging and flooding city streets there. U. S. Coast guard sthips are stationed in that region preparing to respond to even more damage. Were ready to respond following the storm to not only help rescue people if needed but also to reopen the critical ports and waterways. Now winds are hitting puerto rico as the hurricane approaches. Its the most powerful storm to threaten it the island in 0 years. Tommy lightner is in san juan this morning.
Plus a new Study Suggests playing youth football could have longterm health effects. And new way for patients to get to the operating room. Early today starts right now. Good to be with you. Im Frances Rivera. Im phillip mena. Hurricane maria is churning through the caribbean. This monster spinning winds up to 165 Miles Per Hour. The eye of the storm is looming over st. Croix bat areaing it with powerful gusts ripping at the tropical landscape. Maria sclamg guadeloupe with wind and rain killing one and injuries two others. The hurricane pounded martinique sending sea water surging and flooding city streets there. U. S. Coast guard sthips are stationed in that region preparing to respond to even more damage. Were ready to respond following the storm to not only help rescue people if needed but also to reopen the critical ports and waterways. Now winds are hitting puerto rico as the hurricane approaches. Its the most powerful storm to threaten it the island in 0 years. Tommy lightner is