Full approval to pfizer s vaccine this week. Do you think this decision will make more americans willing to get vaccinated? this may tip them over towards getting vaccinated. I m pamela brown in washington. You re live in the cnn newsroom on this sunday evening. We re following breaking news out of tennessee. 21 are dead and another 20 missing after staggering amounts of rain unleash catastrophic flash floods. People in humphries county 60 miles west of nashville say the flood waters struck almost without warning. Some compared it to a title wave that swallowed victims and swept them away. The waiverly police and fire chief reflecting tonight on how hard this has been for the close knit community. We experienced devastating loss of life over the last couple of days. We ve lost more people in this event than we did in the train explosion in 1978, but we ve seen the community come together. Cnn s nick valencia joins me from a reunification center. Nick, what have you seen on the ground t
We will have the latest on the cities effort to curb the from nbc news world headquarters in new york, i m joshua johnston. Welcome to the week. We begin tonight with evacuations from afghanistan. By all accounts, it is chaotic outside the airport in kabul. Thousands of people are desperate to flee the country, as the taliban consolidate power. The british military said today that seven people were killed in a stampede of people who were trying to get into the airport. The biden administration has come under fire for how it has handled these evacuations. The situation could be hurting the presidents performance with voters too. A new nbc poll out today shows the president s approval rating has dipped low 50% for the first time in his presidency. Today, he acknowledged the realities on the ground, but defended his administration s handling of the situation. Let me be clear, evacuation of thousands of people from kabul is going to be hard and painful no matter when it started, when we be
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Disaster, poverty and political uncertainty. I am pamela brown in washington. You are live in the cnn newsroom on this sunday evening. President biden is under growing pressure regarding the chaotic situation at kabul s airport. Right now it s the middle of the night but we saw another tense day earlier. An estimated 18,500 people packed into the waiting areas today. Yesterday similar crowds led to the death of at least seven afghan citizens crushed in the surge of people trying to escape. President biden continued to stress safety is his administration s number one priority, and there are talks about troops sticking around possibly past august 31st. We are working diligently to make sure we have increased the ability to get them out. We changed the gate operations and a whole range of things and that s why we have been able to significantly increase the number of people we re getting out. Will the taliban increase their we discussed a lot with the taliban. They have been cooperative i
Island is under some sort of warning, whether it s a tropical storm warning or a hurricane warning. New york city is under a tropical storm warning. Nantucket is also under a tropical storm warning. We expect conditions to go downhill quickly after midnight, especially the closer we get to daybreak. Once we get to 2:00 in the afternoon, this thing comes ashore as either a strong tropical storm or a low end category 1 hurricane. Notice the track here. This is with the 11:00 p. M. Update, so this is new. They ve shifted the track a little bit to the east. It looks like instead of a direct hit on the eastern edge of long island, we re now looking at possibly a direct landfall right on the border, right on the line of connecticut and rhode island. So that s an update here, with the 11:00 p. M. Update from the national hurricane center. Again, that will be a strong tropical storm or a low end category 1. Once it makes landfall tomorrow afternoon, it s going to meander across new england for