that s frightening for all of us, and it s moving towards the northwest. the forecast track has not changed very much at all. there s high confidence this could land as a category 4 storm tomorrow afternoon, and still a hurricane early monday morning as it cruises through baton rouge. we re going to see a tremendous amount of storm surge. outside the levee system, it s going to be an inundation, 10 to 15 feet. but the winds with this will be destructive. look at some of the estimates. over 120 in grand isle. homer, i m afraid for you. new orleans, you re going to be in the eye wall as well. this will be like a big tornado coming through this area, and baton rouge will get slammed, too. big time heat content in the ocean, gulf of mexico. climate change playing a part in the strength of this storm. whit? we ll all be following it very closely. rob, our thanks to you tonight. now to the other story, the race to evacuate in afghanistan. u.s. launching a drone strike overnight, and the
i have a feeling we ll talk about this again as we learn more over the course of the night. thank you, rachel. the united states government, the united states military has retaliated for the isis-k attack on the kabul airport yesterday. it s said to have killed 170 to 200 afghan citizens. they said the united states would find those responsible and make them pay. a drone strike tonight has reportedly killed an isis-k planner. according to courtney kube s planning, one involved in planning future attacks. we ll have more as we learn more. stay with us. we ll have more as we learn more stay with us dually-adjustable, foot-warming, temperature-balancing, proven quality night sleep we ve ever made. save 50% on the new sleep number 360 limited edition smart bed. plus, 0% interest for 60 months. ends monday.
killed an isis-k fighter alleged to have been involved in planning future attacks. but the threat of deadly violence continues. according to the pentagon there are specific, credible threats on the ground in kabul. the president s national security team has warned him another terrorist attack is likely. for more on this i m joined by ali arouzi in tehran. ali, what is the latest on the ongoing threat of more violence in kabul? good morning. according to centcom, the u.s. conducted an over the horizon counterterroism operation which involved a drone strike against an isis-k member in nangarhar that was believed to be involved in the attacks in kabul. the u.s. military said that the