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At the kennedy space center, nasa moving that 400-foot mobile launcher from the launch pad to inside the vehicle assembly building. the florida air national guard flying f-15 eagles from jacksonville to safety in ohio. this is the view from inside the eye of dorian, now a category 3 storm. our station wftv with the hurricane hunters as they gathered data 45,000 feet up thursday. >> that is the central dense f . right now, our dropsonde is falling through the atmosphere, taking measurements. >> r...

Vietnam, at a summit that ended abruptly with no deal. paula hancocks live from seoul with the breaking details. paula, what are we learning? >> well, dave, these are commercial satellite images which according to north cis think tank show there has been part of this facility called tongchang-ri which has been dismantled since singapore of last year. this is one that president trump had been speaking to president moon jae-in about it. and he was talking about potentially letting inspects into th...

He served as director for asian affairs at the white house on the national security counsel. its great to have you with us. let me pull up the satellite imagery of the facility. can you explain to people what were seeing and why is this alarming to you? >> sure. sure. lets pull it up to look at the satellite imagery. theyre getting it. well through a little bit of what this means. >> essentially what were seeing is that at the rocket test stand, theres something called environmental shelters whi...

Somehow become a bit more like vietnam if they would somehow abandon their nukes. >> reporter: the vietnamese capital, a communist party thats firmly in control but an economy thats opened up, that is booming. that enjoyed 7% growth last year as a result of normalized relations with the united states. theyve had an embassy here in hanoi since 1995. and you go in the city and youre surrounded by new construction. you see construction cranes. people are worky, they have plenty to eat. its a nation...

City is state trooper -- >> hows it going? >> yeah. im so sorry. youre from the highway patrol. public affairs officer. lieutenant eddie -- >> yes. >> just quickly give us a fix as to whats happening down there. >> okay. currently what we have got is the storms making its approach. we are urging everybody to just kind of stay off the roads at this point. the winds are picking up. and most of the law enforcement officers with the highway patrol, we have limited our responses. were only going to b...

I just saw some people out walking their dogs. i was also concerned by that but also by the construction cranes that were still up. >> im told they will withstand this storm. and i sure hope thats the case. as far as the people walking around, at this point we cant do anything more about it. we have really stressed this week for people to evacuate and the importance of that. we did so up until today. and all we can do is now ask that they just stay in their houses. this is not the time to be out...

Of the heavy equipment. have they been able to get to anybody? i dont know yet. >> i cant tell. we can see the bridge. we can see the partially collapsed half. all of these emergency responder trucks and cars are blocking the view of the pancaked part of the pedestrian bridge, which is now on the north four lanes of severe weather eight street. you have three construction cranes that were hear as it happened. theyve been here for days and weeks as this is all being constructed, ready for open ne...

Docks completely submerged. in nearby naples, 140 miles per hour wind gusts tossing elimb numb siding. irmas powerful wind gusts peeling the roof clean off this apartment building in miami. the dramatic moment caught on camera. roaring winds and heavy rain in the downtown area turning streets into rivers. a major concern in downtown miami, construction cranes weighing several tons threatening everything below. at least two snapping under the pressure of the winds. in north miami beach, police re...

Streets into rivers. construction cranes weighing several tons threatening everything below. at least two cranes in downtown miami snapping under the pressure of irmas howling winds. police rescuing this 4-month-old baby and its mother from a flooded home. a backyard tree is uprooted right before a familys eyes in fort lauderdale. several tornados reported as hurricane irma began its assault on florida. water spouts just like this one, popping up, threatening to wreak havoc. floridas governor sa...

Water earlier today about two blocks up that street, but if we rotate to the other side of the street, floodwaters continue. the mayor said dont be fooled when you see pockets like that dry out perform this water is not going anywhere any time soon. the people in downtown jacksonville are facing, they came here for shelter. they came here to be safe from these waters and the effects of the storm because their homes were in places they thought were in more danger. now these floodwaters in jackson...