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This comes, what, just two weeks after there was another major earthquake, one of the strongest ones, an 8.1 magnitude in mexico, killed dozens of people. its also the anniversary of the deadly 1985 earthquake. so how are people in mexico city where you are feeling about all of this? >> reporter: well, i think everybody is scared. i mean, you can see it, people are worried. they are prepared, from what ive been told. all the buildings were constructed with codes. and, again, the ones that i have...

She made landfall overnight as dangerous category 5. thats the highest. with its sights set on the u.s. virgin islands and puerto rico. jose is making its way north, threatening to bring heavy rain and strong winds along the northeast coast starting today. we have a great team of reporters across the atlantic covering these two major storms. i want to start in san juan, puerto rico, where nbcs tammy litner is standing by. cities like san juan do have strong building codes. they have earthquakes....

Work on changing the building codes and strengthen them. >> one of the things we did in new york when recovering from sandy is we started focusing on long-term how do you prevent it at the same time and we got the criticism and they said no no you have to take care of the short stuff. you have to get it going and in the beginning when people see the instruction that is when you can get support and a long-term investment. six months later nobody wants to do anything about the problem. >> st. john...

You, they get fired. there are literally ethics codes that forbid you from speaking out on your own personal social media accounts. of course, this all has to do with the fact that we dont have organized labor in this country either so you have nobody with your back. i thought john skippers statement was disgraesful. its one thing if you want to discipline your employee, but once the white house comes after you, you get behind your employee and you are stubborn. >> youre getting an amen from jas...

>> we had problems with stealing here. i was smarter than not of the guys, i think, i marked off the upc codes. >> sure enough, fryery out of his cell, heartless felons got inside and stole his commissary snacks. but fryery risked physical retaliation reporting the theft to staff. who immediately took action. >> if anybody want to volunteer say they went to three men cell and took commissary, if i got a man that said it was him, everybody else dont have to suffer. >> nobody volunteers to speak u...

For a felonious assault charge which he pled not guilty, saw many other inmates fall victim. >> we had problems with stealing here. i was smarter than not of the guys, i think, i marked off the upc codes. >> sure enough, while fryer was out of his cell, heartless felons got inside and stole his commissary snacks. but fryery risked physical retaliation reporting the theft to staff. who immediately took action. >> if anybody want to volunteer say they went to three men cell and took commissary, if...

He smausmartialed some of our p. >> we lost one of the victims here, took him right out of the building. but folks stayed in here five, six hours with that wind and survived it. >> and, yes, thats island native and 15-time nba all-star tim duncan on the left. bloombergs team arrived with supplies and their expertise. >> now we know that were going to work on changing the building codes and strengthening them. >> one of the things we did in new york when we were recovering from sandy is we starte...

To work on changing the building codes and strengthening them. >> one of the things we did in new york when we were recovering from sandy is we started focusing on long-term how do you prevent it at exactly the same time. we got a lot of criticism. they said, youve got to get it going. at the beginning, when people see the destruction, thats when you can get some support and make a long-term investment. once you get six months later, nobody wants to do it. theyre on to the next problem. >> the i...

This special report, fair, balanced and unafraid. "the story" hosted by martha maccallum starts right now. ♪ >> martha: good evening everybody, i martha maccallum and this is "the story." tonight, perhaps the question posed by hillary clintons book title, "what happened," can be best answered by looking at the dinner table at the white house right now. it seems the summer of resistance has morphed into the autumn of playing nice. why would that be? remember there was a time when clinton, pelos...

This is more than codes. people ought to try it. >> here again a town totally demolished. these roofs are gone. empty spaces where houses once sat, this is from barbuda that was totally destroyed. before you had this nice neighborhood. now blank areas of debris left. >> shepard: turks and caicos. and this is provo, the big town. >> right. it has some massive devastation. all this rubble. >> shepard: i wonder what grace bay is like. you know, we just havent gotten pictures from everywhere. got mo...