my cholesterol is borderline. so i take garlique to help maintain healthy cholesterol safely and naturally. and it s odor free. i m taking charge of my cholesterol with garlique. good evening from windsor castle. what is behind you with the lights now dark, about four hours ago the longest reigning monarch, all of the second was finally laid to rest. the chapel here named after her father, king george the six it was a private moment ending ten days of public grieving on like anything the country s ever seen in 70 years, or might never see again. yet, despite the possibility, despite the changing monica, the kingdom there was a timelessness about today. every site any ceremonial step started with a procession to westminster abby, was a reminder that black and white newsreel footage this much irrelevant in the 1926 of elizabeth the second birth. not the 2022 of her passing. the funeral was no different. 2000 voices feeling less minister what the lord is my shepherd, the queen
countless homes have been destroyed and rain just won t let up. it has been catastrophic rain that just won t stop. we ve seen that last tail of the storm linger over the island and continue to dump excessive amounts of rain. the first responders, the local responders, the responders of the government of puerto rico are not able to get out and help those that need it or assess the damage. parts of puerto rico are still recovering from the damage inflicted, of course, by hurricane maria in 2017 and it appears fiona could be even more destructive. pedram javaheri is tracking the storm from the cnn weather center in atlanta. what s the weather update, pedram? reporter: major hurricane, category 3 with 100-mile-an-hour winds. it s not far away from cochran town, capital of turks and caicos. it is passing across the region right now. you ll notice very symmetrical. a wind field that expands 150 miles away from the center where tropical storm forced winds are still going to b
running. reporter: sunday morning president joe biden approving an emergency declaration for puerto rico that authorizes all emergency measures needed including fema. there s 300 first responders on the ground from fema working hand in glove with the emergency structure. reporter: it s not just the flooding, mudslides or power outages, also lots of folks dealing with not having water right now. the big question will be how quickly can crews get in to work on the power lines, to restore that power and open up some of the roads that have been damaged by the flooding. another another big thing to mention, it has now been five years since hurricane maria struck the island so a lot of folks that are seeing these images that are seeing it right before them unfold are having flashbacks to hurricane maria, the disaster that really decimated this island five years ago. layla santiago, cnn, san juan, puerto rico. all right. thank you for that, layla. president biden promising
the ground from fema working hand in glove with emergency structure. how long do officials expect recovery efforts to go on for? you know, that s the big question right now. how quickly can freeze respond? some areas still flooded, it might be a safety question as to how quickly they can actually get in. but already, numa private power country in charge of really start to restore power here on the island. i should also manson, anderson, about 66% of customers do not have water either. not just power, not just flooding, but also water is a big issue right now. and the timing of this, tomorrow marks five years since hurricane maria struck this island. so there s a lot of anxiety and flashbacks, if you will, to what they went through five years ago. wow. thank you, they let santiago. coming up next, presidential politics. president biden was less than definitive about whether he decided to run for a second term. he was quite honest about it . could the democrats be in