Will array, the head, direct the director of North Carolina Emergency department Emergency Management. Think you, governor. Good afternoon, everyone. Of the governor said, were here with Fema Today to retake an opportunity to survey the damage not just here in Buncombe County but in the western counties that have been so significantly impacted by this event. We currently have 15 county eeocs that remain open with 31 states of emergency in place. Of the 92 Search And Rescue assets thAt The governor mentioned, three of those are federal teams, 22 are from other states, and 54 organic North Carolina. And really cannot overstate the importance of partnership both here in North Carolina as well as the support that we have had from our colleagues in other states as well as the federal government. Today, we are continuing to wrap up grandpa pushes our commodities particularly water and employees as well as fuel and other resources into the impact communities. We are increasing the number of a
Good afternoon. Thank you for being here today. I hope everybody had a happy and safe thanksgiving over the weekend. I know this looked a little different from any of us including myself and my family but i really want to take the time we made a call to the public and i want want to make sure missouri has set up that they are doing everything on their own taking responsibility. I also encourage we are not out of the situation by a long way through have to continue the same aggressive nature. We need to continue that over the next 23 weeks are critical as we move forward. I also want to say thank you to the house and the senate for the tip on the supplemental bill getting that passed to the Governors Office for the work they have done on that issue to make sure that staffing is one of the Biggest Challenges facing the hospitals right now. But the issue is there are not enough since the start of covid19 they have been in constant communication with the missouri hospital associatio associ
New york, Edward Lawrence in washington. But jackie, we start with you. Reporter can we say party like it is 1999 . Fourth quarter 1999 is the last time we saw a quarter this good. That is positive given the fact weve been through so much this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. You can see the dow is up 17. 7 for the second quarter. S p 500 almost 20 . And the nasdaq composite, really the winner there, 30 for the second quarter. So we are watching those numbers as were processing what happened today, a 215 point gain on the Dow Jones Industrial average. Youre seeing more optimism in this market. Youre seeing investors digest some of the news about the spike in coronavirus cases. And seeing some hope in this as we move forward, that hospitalizations are down and it may not be illness has to run its course. Theyre taking it in stride at least for today, to close the quarter. Meantime i want to talk about another merge are potentially happening in the space, in the field today. I s
surveillance video captured the moment that a pedestrian bridge was struck by an explosion and a children s playground was among the sites as well. a crater left feet away from a jungle gym. the mayor of kyiv urging people to stay out of the city, remain in shelters. explosions, reported in other cities as well. and happening now, vladimir putin is holding a meeting with his national security council after declaring an explosion on a key bridge, he called it a terrorist attack orchestrated by ukraine. translator: we have no doubt that this is a terrorist attack aimed at the destruction of the critical infrastructure of the russian federation. and authors, executors and master minds are the secret service of ukraine. ukrainian officials have not claimed responsibility but along with ukrainian civilians they ve been celebrating the explosion on that bridge. many people spotted taking selfies with art work in kyiv showing fiery blasts on the bridge. the kremlin spokesman h
Yet. It is just too early. Thinking bit. On saturday, it will be a piece of toast, the following day. Okay. Looking outside right now, construction, we actually have an accident as well but the roads are looking good. Yes. We will see a ham i guess. Perfect. Yeah. All right. We do have some generally clear skies right now, i do think you should have some fog this morning in a couple spots just watch for that to develop if you plan to be out for a while but right now storm scan is tranquil and clear sky mostly every where. Closer we will get to sunrise, that will be when that fog becomes at its most wide spread, and, again, it will be somewhat patchy, but it could get dense as it develops. For now, you know we are only driving 10 or 15 minutes to your destination it should not be a concern. We are off to a mile start yet again. Seventytwo value at philly international, and we are in the upper 60s from lancaster and reading and still cool in mount pocono where skies are clear, we may end