Good morning, everyone. We are so glad youre starting your morning with us. Good morning. Happy monday. Its good to be back. A lot of news. A lot of news to get to, so lets get started with five things to know this monday, august 14th. Breaking overnight, 96, that is the death count so far from the hawaii wildfires and only 3 of the Disaster Area has been searched. The governor calling it a Fire Hurricane. It spread faster than a mile a minute, and now a new lawsuit against the states main electric provide r. Hours from now the Fulton County District Attorney is expected to present her case to the grand jury in the Georgia Election subversion case. This means a potential fourth indictment looms over former President Trump. Cnn learns exclusively about key evidence obtained by prosecutors. And a home explodes outside of pittsburgh killing five. Gas systems were operating as designed, according to officials, who say it could take months to figure out what happened. A new serious concern
more than 2,000 structures damaged or destroyed. join ing us now is administrato of the small business administration and the office of disaster recovery is francis sanchez. thank you taking the time. you have been on the ground. we have seen the pictures. what have you seen on the ground with the destruction? good morning. we can t begin to understand the grief and the loss that these communities are going through. what we saw on the ground is nothing short of catastrophic or heartbreaking. the president signed a major disaster declaration ands was clear to bring every federal resource that we have available to help these communities recover. so the people of maui, the people of hawaii need to know they are not at this alone and the entire family is committed to helping them recover. this weekend being on the ground, the president sent a member of his cabinet and administrators joined the head of feama to get a sense on the ground, a survey in person of