Holiday weekend, more than 70 Million People are under a Severe Weather threat as intense tornadoes baseball hail add Near Hurricane Force Winds hit the Central Plains and parts of the midwest. Lets bring in now cnn meteorologist, at elisa rafah. So at least so what areas are you watching most closely . We are really bullseye in parts of oklahoma and kansas today. Again. And whats been a very active Severe Weather season. We have a moderate risk level four out of five there you can see in the red from its your todd down towards Oklahoma City where we could find baseballsized hail intense, strong, long live, violent tornadoes possible, and damaging wind gusts. Notice is if youre Weather Threat though, does stretch down across the deep south, including places like atlanta. And then theres another little portion of it up in the northeast as well. But where we could find these ef2 or greater tornadoes with the intense winds that could pack up to 100 or more miles per hour. Thats in the bul
The Uns World Food Programme says the situation in gaza is dire with food and water running out, as israel continues a siege of the territory. This is a live shot of the gaza skyline tonight as residents there brace for more strikes. People are relying on their own generators, solar power, and we have seen a number of the number of buildings lit up decrease. It is darkness now. Meanwhile, the Israeli Defence chief has admitted failures in the military s duty to uphold security and protect israeli citizens. A short time ago i spoke with our International Editor jeremy bowen for his assessment of where the war stands. Well, where we are is that the Israeli Military build up is continuing apace on the border with gaza. And also theyve moved a lot of troops and heavy weapons up to the northern border with lebanon because there are concerns that his brother which is the powerful iran backed militia in lebanon, avowed enemies of israel, might get involved. There have already been some incre
Youre in the cnn newsroom. Im wolf blitzer in washington happening this hour over at the white house. President joe biden and japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are sitting down for a bilateral meeting in the oval office, and that will be followed by a joint News Conference early this afternoon. Officials say that to liters will announce a list of defense and diplomatic agreements to strengthen ties. Cnns Arlette Saenz is joining us live from the white house right now, or what is President Biden want to achieve . During this important summit . Well, well, if President Biden is trying to showcase the close relationship with japan and the countrys Prime Minister in the indopacific as they are looking to blunt chinas rise. Now, President Biden a short while ago welcomed the Prime Minister here at the white house for the full pomp and circumstance of that arrival ceremony. The two men walking, reviewing the troops, and also they both delivered remarks present so then biden hailing the p