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As we have been able to do that. and dnr has per rm toed -- has performed over 150 water rescues. they are working very hard. and we have 125 shelters open currently housing 9 # 32 citizens in there right now, and they have plenty of food and water, and all safe and taken care of. i want to really thank not only dss, but they actually man the shelters, and keep them safe, but they also partner with the american red cross and with the alvation army who have been fantastic partners as we have gone...

This has been a very tedious process for us because the situations are changing. sometimes right away, immediately. so were partnering with scdot to make sure the proper precautionary measures are taken to secure those roadways. we will maintain adequate staffing for this event. the governor mentioned earlier we have 2 5 5 dps officers out on the roads now. that number could be increased in event that we need to. working with our state partners, whether its s.l.e.d., dnr, ppp, we can also tap in...

Weve had five fatalities since the emergency declaration has been established. three of the five fatalities were weather-related. down in the somerton area apartment complex was under water. we coordinated that event and sent some of our partners to respond to that. agents seven dd two troopers responded to that event. i think we had over 300 being evacuated from that complex. with respect to dnr and berkeley, richmond and lexington counties, they are performing search and rescue missions, basic...

Anticipating any significant clearing or sunny skies until tuesda tuesday. >> thank you, thats the importance. regardless of where you are stay home and off the roadways, we have a lot of resources at play. weve got 255 active troopers on the road with more available. we have a thousand doth maintenance workers working every single shift as we go forward. we have half of our dnr officers activated right now. 320 of our sled officers on standby. we had and really planned ahead in terms of sandbag...

And so thats the importance. regardless of where you are in the state, continue to stay home, continue to stay off the roadways. what we have right now is just a lot of resources at play. we have 255 active troopers on the road right now. certainly with more available. we have 1,000 d.o.t. maintenance workers that are working every single shift as we go forward. weve got half of our dnr officers activated right now, 320 of our sled officers on standby. we had and really plan to have in terms of ...

Nationwide have contacted the dnr willing to help. thats good news since this fire grew by 51,000 acres. >> the biggest change is much reduce the wind speeds. >> and thats helping crews get a stronger hand on this relentless fire. weather conditions are important there. that report from cnn affiliate, komo in seattle. in less than 100 days world leaders will meet to discuss global warming it and it cant come soon enough with one island nation thats dealing with the extreme effects of climate...

They live in fresh water. during heavy rain or heavy tide they can be washed out. they cant swim against the tide like humans. >> you got a phone call. how did you wrestle this guy? where did he wind up? it took you two hours to get him out of there. >> actually it didnt take me that long. by the time police saw it until we caught it was about two hours. we got the call 9:30 monday morning from south carolina dnr, radio room in columbia. my daughter and i rolled out of bed, got dressed, and head...

>> whether you are dnr. and i worked for dnrs. you have to look at the tweet and conclude two things. you are dealing with a regime that is operating outside of international norms and convention. this deal will not moderate them. it consolidates them in hard line factions. and iran has a different view of the region than we do. and the leader of the country calls the united states president or the country criminal and forget aggressive. it leads you to a firm conclusion that you are dealing wit...

Doing away with tipping. hear about this? according to to the reporting of the "washington post" newspaper. one restaurant in new new yorks east village even removed the line on your bill to write in a tip. instead the restaurant adds 20% quote administrative fees. so everybody gets 20%. we have a hospitality and travel consultant. what do you think of this? >> thank you for having me. this is been interesting ideology. a different way of looking its for the restaurant industry. several -- >> wh...

I. ad you give dnr. >> we were. i thought i lost you. >> at sea for more than two months months and no sunburn. thats something. coast guard officials say theyre still trying to piece together exactly what happened but theyre having a hard time. the map says he survived by rationing food and packed drinking water and rain water and grabbed some fish and ate that. laura ingle is in the new york city newsroom. more than two months. >> yeah. were going to get to the bottom of that hopefully. the co...