Were going to be in real, real trouble. Our kids are going to be in real trouble. In all, 52 people were killed in the northeast. Families drowning and homes, others in cars. And soon the president will speak directly with more officials and residents in the hard hit areas. In New Jersey, and in new york, and were showing you what it looked like just days ago. Todays trip also a critical moment as the president pushes his infrastructure bill. We have Team Coverage of the president s trip. First athena jones in manville, New Jersey where President Biden will visit next. What will he see and hear from officials there . Reporter well, the president wants to come and see the damage firsthand. See it for himself. Coming to where we are now, we saw piles and piles of debris from houses lined up. This is the biggest Pile Weve seen so far. Its been growing. You can see a couch. Theres a door. There are appliances pulled out. The wood from all the walls. The insulation. And that is because this
The storm drenched public transit, highways, streets and homes in a few hour and brought much of the city to a standstill. Much of philadelphia as well, forcing rivers to rise several feet. In New Jersey towns were swamped with water while tornados rampaged across several communities. The storm has killed 43 people from maryland to connecticut. In louisiana four days after Hurricane Ida, nearly One Million homes and businesses remain without electricity as we head into the holiday week end. Tomorrow president biden will be on the ground in louisiana to see the damage up close. Today the president said what the storm was an urgent warning about the dangers of Climate Change. The past few days of Hurricane Ida and the wild fires in the west and the unprecedented Flash Floods in New York and New Jersey is yet another reminder that these extreme storms in the Climate Crisis are here. We need to act. This isnt about politics. Hurricane ida didnt care if you were a democrat or a republican.
What remained of Hurricane Ida slammed into Louisiana Sunday brought unprecedented Rain And Flooding to the new York Area last night. The storm drenched public transit, highways, streets and homes in just a few hours and brought much of the city to a standstill. Idas aftermath wreaked havoc across much of philadelphia, Swamping Road Ways and forcing rivers to rise by feet. In new jersey, towns were swamped with water while tornadoes rampaged across several communities. This storm has now killed from maryland to connecticut at least 43 people. Nearly 1 Million homes and businesses remain without electricity as we head into the holiday weekend. Tomorrow President Biden will be on the ground in louisiana to see the damage of close. Today the president offered what was an urgent warning about the dangers of Climate Change. The past few days of Hurricane Ida and the wildfires in the west and the unprecedented Flash Floods in New York and new jersey, it is yet another reminder that these ext
Plan are how some democrats describe this blunder . There is Fear And Confusion in kabul, and for many, desperation to get out at all costs. Theyre kind of running towards the taliban and running away from them again almost like a game. But when theres bullets firing like that, its clearly not a game. Pops of gunfire now constant. Crowds of afghans now surrounding the hamid karzai airport, the taliban standing between them and a new life. Military evacuations are running but painfully slow. A biden administration admits it is now relying on the taliban to guarantee Safe Passage to the airport for americans and for afghans. That is a dicey proposition. The taliban insists they are not the medieval thugs of old. A Los Angeles times photojournalist snapped these photos, children bloody after what the photographer calls indiscriminate taliban violence. Cnns Clarissa Ward capturing dramatic scenes on the front Lines Today and makie ing clear there is still no order. We have taliban fighters
One of the worlds greatest footballers, lionel messi, is leaving barcelona after more than 20 years. The International Olympic Committee says its ordered two belarusian coaches to leave the Athletes Village to protect the rest of their team. Greece has been plunged into an unprecedented environmental crisis, according to the countrys Prime Minister. Days of heatwaves have turned the country into a Powder Keg and he predicts the worst is yet to come with strong westerly winds expected to fan the flames. As Mark Lobel reports, villagers are coming under pressure to abandon their homes, as villages like these burn, the greek Prime Minister is urging extreme caution. Houses can be rebuilt, he says, trees can regrow, however human life cannot be replaced. But abandoning your home is never easy in your 70s. Translation leave and go where, and let my house burn . If we had left, this place would have burned. We told the women and elderly and kids to go, and whoever was able stay to help, howe