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of government to bring forward and to develop proposals that deal with this issue. let us know if you think this is the best way to fund reforming the social care system, and would you support an increase in national insurance to do it? get in touch with me on twitter @annita mcveigh and use the hashtag #bbcyourquestions. the foreign secretary, dominic raab, visits pakistan, as he continues his efforts to ensure safe passage from afghanistan for british citizens and afghans who worked for the uk. at least 45 people are now known to have been killed by flash floods in the north east of the united states. a man from london who belonged to an islamic state gang pleads guilty to a series of charges in the united states including conspiring to murder four american hostages. a new criminal offence of pet abduction is set to be introduced in england, under plans to tackle a reported rise in the number of pets being stolen. and the football association has asked for an investigatio ....
another hard night for so many. wildfires in the west, historic rainfall, flooding in the south. now the northeast and midatlantic, dozens killed. and in truth we don t really know the full toll. at least 46 are dead, and some of the worst flooding we ve ever seen connecticut to virginia, remnants from ida. also submerged many parts of louisiana as a hurricane, and they ve been reeling since sunday, and that will last many weeks. the intensity of the rainfall so much so soon it even took meteorologists by surprise. half the deaths reported so far from ida as a storm, new jersey. the governor there says the majority killed they were people caught in their vehicles, overtaken by water. again, we didn t expect this not so much so fast. a state trooper in connecticut was also tragically swept away as he responded to a missing persons point. at least eight confirmed tornados in the northeast, many of them destroying homes kind of turbocharging the water, more flooding and de ....
local leaders and getting ready to see the devastation from hurricane ida. the hurricane hit on sunday but its impact will affect communities from the gulf coast all the way up to the northeast for months to come. the death toll is now up to 61 people. most of them in northeast where the remnants triggered flooding and ten tornadoes. the flood waters are only now beginning to recede in the northeast. in the bayou, 850,000 customers are still without power. no relief from the relentless heat that still on the way. the heat insddices say they cou reach 105 today. the plan is for the president to tour a neighborhood there and others. reporter: we think it might be general area where we are this amp in the city that is west of new orleans. the brunt of hurricane ida came through here sunday night. you see the extensive damage. we re just a few blocks off the main road that cuts through town here where there are still down power lines as far as you can see. in fact, the ....
legends abba are back, a0 years after they left the stage. hello and welcome. we are in a whole new world, and this is the reality we must all now face. the words of new york mayor bill de blasio whose city was deluged with rain overnight and is now confronted with a massive clean up operation. we had almost taken our eye of tropical storm ida as she barrelled northwards across america. there was certainly heavy rain forecast last night but nothing like the torrential, unrelenting rains she dumped over new york state in just a few short hours. at least 15 people lost their lives. this morning there were cars abandoned across highways, waterfalls pouring down the subways, and billions of dollars of damage that brought the city practically to a standstill. from new york here is neda tawfiq. cascading waterfalls rushed through the platform is down to the tracks of new york city subway. the sudden deluge from either s move up north shutdown the network and didn t stop there. a ....
a law president biden is slamming as extreme. we ll break down what it could mean for the future of roe versus wade. welcome to our viewers around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we begin with a hurricane catastrophe in louisiana. the search and rescue operation continues. you have been moving around this disaster zone. what are you seeing on the ground tonight? reporter: wolf, people are still in desperate need of the basics. i ll show you a visual of that. look at the gas line. people have been waiting for eight, nine hours, to get gas. that line extends beyond that bridge there. take a look here. a line of people on foot waiting to put gas in their gas cans. they ve been waiting for several hours. the owner said he ll cut off this pump in a minute because motor powering the pump could get fried at any minute. people are struggling all over the place. this comes as we re three days out from hu ....