No more about their conditions right now. Mt. Ontake erupted midday local time saturday. Rescuers are continuing to search for the missing who may be buried beneath the heavy ash. At the base of mt. Ontake, we have more. Officials say more than 30 people have suffered heart attacks. The assumption they havent survived. Reporter when you say that someone has cardiac arrested, essentially it means theyre found with no pulse and theyre not breathing. These are people who were told were very close to the summit when this eruption happened just before noon yesterday. Rescuers were able to get up and took two different routes to get to this area. Even though there are small continuous eruptions happening right now and see the smoke plume continuing to rise, im looking at a lot of smoke from that general area so pulling them out and what theyre saying they found them essentially not breathing, no pulse in a state of cardiac arrest which means their hearts have stopped however theyre not sayin
Terrorists gain crucial ground in syria. We are live near the battlefield. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im christine romans. We have new fears about ebola as several people, including School Children in dallas, are being watched closely by medical officials. We have new details about the first person to be diagnosed with ebola in the United States. He is thomas eric duncan. A 42yearold liberian citizen, duncan assisted a pregnant woman who later died of ebola. Four days later, you flew to dallas to visit family and friends. The cdc says four or five days after that, he developed symptom, but turned away from a dallas hospital. On september 28th, his nephew was frustrated he was not getting care, he called the cdc. He was admitted to the hospital and now family members are awaiting to hear word of his condition. This is very stressful. We just want we appreciate as much help as we can get. We still will not sleep just like you. We feel the pain. We hope and pray
We are live in iraq with the latest. Good morning and welcome to early start. Im Victor Blackwell in for john berman. Im christine romans. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. We welcome all our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Tensions remain high. Order is slowly being restored. Peaceful protests, steamy rain keeping temperatures cool. Eric holder met with Community Leaders and the family of Michael Brown whose death has touched off nearly two weeks of violence. Hopefully, well have a calming influence on the area. People know that a federal, thorough investigation is being done. Meanwhile, prosecutors have begun getting evidence to see if the officer should be charged. What happened last night. Another night of relative calm. Reporter it was calm. I have to tell you, christine, the tone, the energy level, the engagement level of the people on the street was much more calm than the night before. A lot of people out there holding signs. We saw faces we hadnt seen before. One thing
Begin this hour with a scathing report from the World Health Organization and how the Ebola Outbreak was handled. An internal document said that the agencys initial response was botched and riddled with incompetence. Nic robertson has more. The World Health Organization says that this was an internal report and had not been fact checked. But the results are like this, ebola had first been discovered in march in guinea, and Doctors Without Borders said this was unprecedented. The same day, the w. H. O. Spokesperson said the numbers were typical of what they had seen before. It was not until the 8th of august that the w. H. O. Announced that this was an international disaster. Now, i spoke with the doctor who is the director of the w. H. O. Of their Global Response unit. And what she told me was that more could have been done. She wished that more had been done because she said more is important. But she also said that in the early stages they didnt have a diagnosis for ebola. That it wa
For team owners, this as ray rice appeals this Domestic Violence punishment. Offthefield happenings taking center stage could cost the nfl big. Good morning, welcome to early start. Im john berman. And im christine romans. The general of joint chiefs of staff Martin Dempsey say hes open to putting u. S. Forces on the ground this time to fight isis. Dempsey saying iraq is capable of battling against islamic rebels. The president has ruled out putting boots on the ground. But dempsey testified yesterday, opening a surprise amount of daylight between he and his boss. Its a generational problem. And we should expect that our enemies will adapt their tactics as we adjust our approach. My view at this point is that this coalition is the appropriate way forward. I believe that will prove true. But if it fails to be true and if there are threats to the United States, then i, of course, will go back to the president and make a recommendation that may include the use of u. S. Ground forces. If,