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this is hillside new jersey west of newark. there could be power lines in the floodwaters. its ironic, look at this police car in newark alone six police rescues getting people out of their cars that were stuck in stranded roads because of this water. >> thats incredible. the force of the water cant be underestimated. its amazing how it could probably move like that picture demonstrating, moving that park bench. >> why they call it flash flooding. >> its pretty significant. >> this alo...

hurricane irene, now officially made landfall as a category 1 storm on the east coast of the united states. the most up-to-date satellite image we can show you now of re irene, showing wear and tear, described as sloppy, not very well organized but starting to get more disorganized. you can see it there, it was a more organized storm over the past couple of days but as its making landfall now and making its way up the east coast maybe not so much so. it has been lashing out at the caro...

are without power in north carolina and virginia now. hundreds of thousands are evacuating as irene heads up the eastern seaboard. it is down to a category 1 hurricane now, but make no mistake, it is powerful and dangerous. nine states from north carolina to massachusetts are under a state of emergency. the latest to be added now maryland. president barack obama stopped by the headquarters of the federal emergency management agency, fema, he says the government is ready to handle whate...

states, along the eastern seaboard. new york city has ordered an unprecedented evacuation, of 370,000 people. some of americas biggest cities are now bracing for the worst. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer, youre in "the situation room." we want to start with chris lawrence, hes joining us from maryland, the chesapeake beach, right now, chris, this powerful storm is moving in your direction, what are you seeing and what are you f...

troubling new assessment. they are expecting the storm surge from irene to flood the area which includes the ground zero construction site with anywhere from 6 to 12 feet of water. it and other low-lying neighborhood on a mandatory evacuation order. mayor bloomberg saying the city transit system will shut down at noon tomorrow. all five local airports also in danger of flooding. they are being closed right starting at noon care this is what they are concerned about. pictures here of ir...

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welcome back to the newsroom where the news unfold live this saturday, august 27th. im fredricka whitfield. we continue to watch hurricane irene and all that it is doing and wreaking havoc along the east coast. right now, live coverage from our affiliate out of norfolk, virginia, wavy, wayv vy as it i referred to. sure talking about a child that might be trapped. lets listen in. >> two people and their cat rescued after their boat was anchored and they got caught in some vicious water ...

aircraft in there right now. it did not find any increased wind speed yet. so sometimes the pressure goes down and then the winds build. but theres the eye right there from the miami radar site. so its not all that far away. weve had outer bands coming onshore in florida for most of the day. theres another outer band offshore right now if youre standing on the beach you may be able to see the lightning in the distance. i hope youre not on the beach at this point, though, because the wa...

fine. >> then after north carolina, irene could hit new york and new england late this weekend. keep watching for latest turns in the hurricanes track. right now, a firefight is under way outside a cluster of buildings in tripoli. libyan rebels believe they have moammar gadhafi pinned down. they believe he is hiding in apartments in his compound. rebels have put $1.5 million bounty on gadhafi. he is wanted by the international criminal court for alleged war crimes. moammar gadhafis s...

im carol costello. the eastern seaboard bracing themselves for the worst of irene on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is -- its wednesday, wowp halfway through the week. august 24th. welcome to "american morning." feels like its halfway through the week. he had like a hundred years of news in two days. >> we started off yesterday with what was going on in libya, these hurricane preparations, and then an earthquake. >> right. >> did you feel it? >> christine and i w...