Got failed is coming up into minutes, first this update residents of the big bend gulf coast of florida who have not already evacuated are weathering the worst of hurricane helene tonight the major category 4 storm now expected to make landfall in about 1 hour in a region that has been battered by big storms the last couple of years the senior correspondent steve harrigan is live on the ground in crystal river, florida, up here it how are the conditions where you are right now? the wind has definitely picked up in the last hour appeared we ve seen gusts knock down some street signs up your kiss is going to come to show sure as a category 4 storm. It s good to be a huge storm also. The effects will be felt not just in florida but in georgia and the carolinas as well there are also concerned about a storm surge that could reach 20 feet in some places. That s being called on survivable. Evacuations have been in effect of the past 2 days here. Cruise are set to go out as is the national gu
Packed. And im mike emanuel. We have coverage with adam klotz, and Christina Coleman in Pacific Palisades in california. Well start with you. Hi, mike, if might look like a beautiful beach day right now, but heavy rains and significant flooding is a big concern. L. A. Mayor karen bass says the city will be ready. The city is prepared. Were not waiting for the storm to hit. We have already begun working 24 7 to be ahead of the curve and to be ready as soon as the storm reaches our shores. Hurricane hilary is expected to make landfall in baja, california sometime tonight or tomorrow where theyre already seeing stormy conditions and that storm is expect today weaken into a Tropical Storm that could bring torrential rains into Southern California and nevada and the threat of mudslides and even tornados. Crews are sandbagging low lying areas here in parts of Southern California and arizona. Law enforcement is telling people to be ready to possibly be without power. They say if you have to g
look around their homes and prepare to make sure that nothing outside their home becomes a weapon. mike: congressman darrell issa, the great state of california, we wish you and your constituents the best. we re battening down. anita: you ve got to batten down the hatches for sure. as the g.o.p. presidential candidates prepare for next week s big fox news debate. many are getting in hand shakes with potential voters at the iowa state fair in des moines. we re on the ground there next. i brought in ensure max protein with 30 grams of protein. those who tried me felt more energy in just two weeks! uuuhhhh. here, i ll take that! woohoo! ensure max protein, 30 grams of protein, 1 gram of sugar. enter the $10,000 powered by protein max challenge.
can t get through, the blockages, the shortages, literally in the midwest and in some cases slaughtering animals because you can t get them to market. inefficiency is the inflater right now. efficiency meaning get government out of the way, make the private sector work again, stop paying people to not work, you gain that efficiency, inflation can be fought otherwise it will continue to inflate and government spending is inherently one of the great causers of inflation. congressman derrill issa from the great state of california. safes. thank you, mike. mike: massachusetts congressman and infrastructure committee jake, congressman, welcome. thank you. mike: as a marine, thank you for your service. what are your concerns right now about russia and ukraine? russia s aggressive actions are unacceptable and this
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