Well over the top. Erin, what more can you tell us about the president s decision in sounds like a serious review of this transfer of military equipment. Thats right, it is and i was just emailing with the Senior Administration official who told me quote the president has asked for a review of whether these programs are appropriate, whether state and local Law Enforcement are provided with the necessary training and guidance and whether the federal government is sufficiently auditing the use of equipment obtained through federal programs and funding. And to that end, how wide ranging this is. It will include white house staff including the domestic policy counsel, omb, the department of defense, homeland security, justice, treasury, as well as congressional hearings. Thats something several have been calling for. Claire mccaskill has been front and center about this, warning about these problems, sayi inin shem she wants to hold hearings in september. But to the very question of whethe
Look at the scope of damage in Jefferson City. Houses, like those on your screen, some of them were just splintered, ripped to shreds. The wind was so strong it flipped cars over at this dealership. Missouris governor is about to brief the media. Well bring it to you when we get new pictures or information. Lets begin with cnn meteorologist chad myers. Whats the situation, chad . The storm has moved away. Things are clearing up for them. Im going to take you back just before midnight last night as the storm came right over lake of the ozarks, over Jefferson City and elden. It was on the ground for at least 20 miles. A warning for that long as well. Im going very local to take you to drill down on what the storm did. There are four panels here. They are all the same picture but Different Things on the radar. This is reflectivity. Motion of the storm where the winds are blowing. If there is damage well see it in blue. There are things in the air that are not rain drops and this tells us
Jefferson city, missouri. Not out of the woods yet. The possibility of more flooding and tornadoes. Eight years to the day after a tornado killed more than 160 people in joplin another tornado hit again today. Well realize there is a lot of work we have to do. Day break is starting the happen. There is a threemile square area here in Jefferson City that received the brunt of the damage from the storm. Were still searching for victims. Im very happy to pronounce we dont have any fatalities here in Jefferson City. Well do everything we can from my position as governor to get the resources out there. People doing everything they could to warn people and a lot of people took safety. Bill matt finn in Jefferson City, missouri. Matt, how are things now . Bill, considering all this destruction it is hard to believe almost miraculous that there are no deaths to report at this hour. Right off highway 54 in Jefferson City. If you look around this apartment complex, you can see the destruction. C
The Jefferson City Police Department started an investigation after a bomb threat was called into a grocery store.A press release states that the manager of the
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