Reporter we have been doing that, chris. We spent a couple of text messages. The last time i communicated with him the eye of the storm they were in the thick of it and he had described that they had they were on backup radio power. They had lost power. No water. But and they were on backup using backup radios to communicate to the 80 First Responders that had stayed behind and were riding out the storm. I have not heard back. Ive sent him a couple of messages. Hoping to hear back from him to get a better sense. He was confident that they would be able to withstand the worst of this storm but obviously this is a very important time for them that eye is chance for them to survey and work quickly to figure out what kind of damage and what kind of situation that theyre in, so hes got much more important things to do right now. I suspect if he can, he will get back to us as quickly as possible. This is the scene here in Downtown Naples. You can see what a chain saw this storm was, were a c
Official, this follows a surprise mete meeting between President Trump and kim jongun. On thursday, President Trump pulled out citing threatening statements by north korea. Elise, what exactly do we know about this team . This is according to more than one, you know, senior white house official . Theyre crossing the line over the deep militarized zone, how meaningful is this . Its very meaningful. Youve seen this back and forth after President Trump cancelled the summit. Why did he do that . The administration felt they were not engaging on the substance of the talks. What kim jongun and the north korean regime were able to put on the table at the summit. The administration didnt feel it would give eight chance. The ambassador to the philippines is also a former u. S. Envoy. So he has a lot of experience in dealing with the North Koreans. We understand him and white house nfc official and Defense Department officials went in, crossed into the north korean side of the dmz and started ta
Picks up speed and it is getting thats coastal to 25 miles bigger. Niece are live pictures right now out of indy Atlantic Beach because of the curve of the coastline. In florida. Thats a big concern. Conditions there deteriorating. We are looking at a 20 mile Tropical Storm force winds and a difference between the center damaging storm surge are and the coastline. Battering the Florida East Coast and if you think the men and as the hurricane starts to move women of the National Hurricane north. New evacuations are ordered center have been busy we have tonight in both south and north five systems in the atlantic. Carolina. Now dorian is growing in size, the peak of the system next now about 350 miles wide. Tuesday. Thank you, tom. The damage across the bahamas is the size and strength has officials warning that the widespread. Across the imitate of grand hurricane could cause destructive tornadoes up and down the southeast. Abico, particularly if you talk dorians move towards the u. S.
Outfront. We begin with the breaking news this hour. Hurricane dorian, the massive deadly storm is lashing the florida coast. Powerful winds whipping on shore. Conditions are getting worse with each passing hour. And it is going to be hours upon hours and hours. This is from moments ago from melbourne beach, florida. Mandatory evacuations are underway there. Lets show you the storm from the International Space station. 300 miles wide. Right now winds up to 145 Miles Per Hour. The picture of the storms eye just tweeted by u. S. Astronaut on board the space station. As that storm is essentially stationary, ravaging the bahamas which has been doing since it came ashore 30 hours ago. It is the most powerful storm in known history to hit the bahamas. Thousands of homes and businesses are gone. An entire island is without power tonight. It is way too early to have any sense of the death toll. To give you an idea of just how high the storm surge was, what the United States could be looking at
Protesters. Look at the asian markets which are down this morning. Also new this morning, rising tensions between President Trump and some of the nations senior military officers who tell cnn theyre disturbed by mr. Trumps behavior by his intervention in the cases of three Service Members accused of war crimes. All of this as ousted Richard Spencer penned an oped writing the commander in chief has very little understanding of what it means to be governed by a uniform set of rules and practices. But first the balloons. Lets get to the balloons. Miguel marquez is live along the macys thanksgiving day parade route. And the countdown to the answer, rugt . Reporter yeah. Look, its going to be minutes before they kick off at 9 00 a. M. Eastern time they will make that call. I got to say, i would have thought there was no chance on earth that those balloons would go the way the wind was howling overnight, but it is pin drop calm right now. Everything is set up. The floats down this way, tom t