Sunday. 16 years to the day after can katrina. The single death came sunday evens where a tree toppled over a home. A flash flood emergency has been declared for the entire south shore metro area and new Orleans Parish including new orleans is without power after what the Power Company is calling catastrophic transmission damage. Louisiana said some of the customers could be without power for weeks. Now the 911 system in new orleans is experiencing difficulties. In the area theyre experiencing total devastation. We have a bunch of people trapped. Its too rough. It would be life threatening for the person operating the boat at this time. We try to do high water trucks. We cant get through the water. Our main bridge to our community. And most of them are evacuated but we have about 300 people. 200 people were still there. So as though who stayed in their homes wait for help, many are cut off from basic utilities. Theyre evacuating patients from two facilities hit hard. President joe bide
Battle cry of a generation this life is a precious gift so dont get too crazy i love these. Okay. This one in particular, this is a spoof on the term yolo, which stands for you only live once. It is the battle cry of the generation last year. But, anyway, the term became popular because of drakes song, the motto. Sandberg turns yolo into you ought to look out. He also sings, try not to ruin everything and die. Fun stuff. That does it for me. Cnn newsroom continues with Brooke Baldwin. In just a couple of minutes, a group of senators from both sides of the aisle set to announce a compromise on immigration. But one of the questions is, will it mesh with the president s announcement that will come tomorrow . Im Brooke Baldwin. Just in to cnn, a sudden about face from the boy scouts of america. We are now getting word that the group may drop the ban on gay scouts and scout leaders. Chris lawrence, straight to you here, which obviously this would be a huge reversal. To be clear, this is not
Have you to visit french quarter. And sit spectacular. An institution. We thought weve got to go in for a visit and that is what the harbaughs were thinking, as well. [ music ]. The coach and family serenaded by a local musician. The kids were enjoying food in particular the beignets. Beignets, a local treat. Theyre fried dough showered with sugar, they are delicious, as youll see only on 7 i talked with sarah about the stress of super bowl week. Its very stressful. You know . My heart is pounding right now like on sunday. I think its going to get worse but its a good stress. You know . Very to keep reminding that. That is the highest place you can be as far as football goes so youre going to enjoy it how were beignets . Ive been trying to get here 35 years. And they are worth it. It was worth the trip. And this is good. Katie liked them too. Jim wants a hot dog. What is wrong with your husband . He wants a hot dog in new orleans . There is jambalaya and wonderful seafood. Hes van nill
Lavandera on a boat near dickinson texas, between houston and gal ves ston. Youve been talking to brave picture and showing incredible pictures, whats the latest . This is our fivtd chance to get into some of these neighborhoods. This is a neighborhood called bayou chantilly, just off of i45. You can see how devastating the floodwaters have been seth came up here earlier in the day, he was rescue iing people the last several hours. He did one last pass through the neighborhood. If you can focus in on this home in front of you, take a look at the roof, you can see the axe
seen here throughout the day, who have driven up i45 and used it as a boat launch. And this is just one of hundreds of boats that are out on the water here in south houston, this is one particular neighborhood where this is unfolding. This is happening all across the city here this afternoon. Were seeing so many cars in drive ways. Talk about how quickly the water came up. Incredibly quickly. People went to bed thinkin
Cnns Alexander Field is in plattsburgh, new york. I understand you just spoke with her lawyer. What did that person share with you . Reporter well brooke for days she was voluntarily going to plea saying everything she knew about the escape plan and her role but shes now charged and shes taken on an attorney. He says that shes remorseful but hasnt spoken to investigators ever since he took on the case. Im on my way to a deposition. Reporter can you tell us how your client is holding up . I havent talked to her today but as of late yesterday, she was pretty distraught. Reporter elaborate on that. She had a visitor today, her husband, correct . That is correct. Reporter can you explain how that visit went . I dont know. I dont know. I dont know. All i know is he said hes standing by her. I dont know anything more about their conversation than that. Reporter she will be transferred to another jail . Thats what i was told by the sheriff late morning today. May be happening now. I dont know