We begin this hour with an historic Hurricane Barreling toward the u. S. Hilary is now a category 3 hurricane with top winds of more than 100 miles per hour. This is new video of the storm pummeling mexico as it inches closer to the u. S. The powerful system could bring a years worth of rain in one day to parts of the southwest along with potentially catastrophic and lifethreatening flooding. Right now parts of Southern California are under a Tropical Storm warning for the first time in history. Officials and residents there are preparing with sandbags and the California National guard is standing by ready to help. A State Emergency Official tells cnn its an all hands on deck situation. Weve got a cnn team at this hour tracking hilary. Meteorologist derek van dam is closely following the path Aina Tasha Chen has a look at storm preps in los angeles. Derek, lets start with you at the cnn weather center. I cant believe were talking about a hurricane and preparations for it in los angeles
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advice. thank you so much for that. i m from gen x, we were like feral like nor parents didn t know where we were playing outside all day until the street lights came on. so maybe we should go back to that in a sense maybe not the feral part jonathan height. thank you so much for this great book and for explaining it all to us. a new our scene, a new central starts right now this morning, president biden will unveil a sweeping executive action that will provide new legal protection to half 1 million undocumented immigrants just hours before the boeing ceo will face lawmakers on capitol hill, a new boeing whistleblowers is coming forward claiming the company put questionable parts in planes in hid that from regulators. and then a pair of fast-moving fires tearing through new mexico. they are converging right now on one village forcing residents since to evacuated, gave his out today, i m john berman was sara sidner and this is cnn news central we are standing by this morning
Cities. And the times reports it might detain agents who are the scene. First the Severe Weather threat in louisiana, and tasha chen is live in new orleans which has received so much rain already. You cant tell from the weather were having right at this moment, but yesterday there was intense amount of rain and even over the next few days more expected. In fact theres a Flash Flood Watch and storm surge watch going on in various parts of this area. Theres mandatory evacuation today for certain parts of the parish and oil recognizes and platforms, several of them have been evacuated because of storm activity in the gulf. A lot of people here preparing for the worst about to come on saturday including closing dozens of flood gates. That includes one floodgate here at the port of new orleans where were standing. Theyve already started closing pedestrian gates by the spanish plaza, river walk, the hilton hotel area. So a lot of tourists, of course, like to come to those places. A lot of th
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