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Bahamas. We talk about the wind speeds of 185 miles an hour. The most dangerous speed is 1 mile an hour. It is creeping over the bahamas. Creeping. We learned of our first fatal pi from abaco island. An 8yearold boy who drowned in the powerful storm surge. Again, as we sit here in florida and start to experience the outer bands of this storm, the rain, horizontal rain, and the driving winds, everyone is looking at the path. It is expected to turn north. I say expected because you never know. You...

Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Good morning, everyone. Im john berman in Daytona Beach, florida. This is new day, cnns special live coverage of Hurricane Dorian. Alisyn camrato joins me from new york this morning. You can see the condition. Not good. The seas fierce behind me as the storm moves up the coast of florida, about 80 miles where im standing right now. The winds kicking up, raining consistently here. The focus now, where will the storm head next . Charleston, South Carolina, coul...

I know its been a long week. Im christi paul. Im Alex Marquardt in for Victor Blackwell thank you. Thanks for having me. So good to have you here. Our top stories this morning obviously about the bahamas. Look at these pictures. Its total devastation. The United Nations says more than 70,000 people are homeless now. The people that survived said it was like an atomic bomb went off. Hundreds if not thousands are still missing this morning. Were live throughout the day from the worsthit areas in t...

We made Real Progress but in the end the taliban overreached. It doesnt make sense to me. Another example of the president treating Foreign Policy like it is some kind of game show. This isnt a game show. These are terrorists. Ive been concerned we were negotiating with the taliban and not including the Afghan Government in that. And even the idea that you could negotiate with the taliban, the problems with that have been very evident. I would say that all wars eventually come to an end and i sa...

And worst day of my life to address the bahamian people, and i just want to say that as a physician, ive been trained to withstand many things, but never anything like this. The storm has destroyed homes and ripped the roofs off buildings in the abaco islands. One woman trapped with her family pleaded for help. Please pray for us. Please pray for us, everyone. Please pray for us, me and my baby. Everyone thats staying in the apartment building, were stuck right here. Please pray for us. Im askin...

Becomes dangerous. Some turned away. Tonight, President Trump is unleashing familiar antiimmigrant rhetoric, warning of gang members and drug dealers among the refugees. And ready to talk, again. North korea makes a new overture to the Trump Administration with the regime now saying that it is ready to restart Nuclear Negotiations in a matter of weeks. Does kim jongun sense desperation on President Trumps part . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. This is cnn breaking news. Were follow...

Its 9 00 in freeport, bahamas, 8 00 p. M. In odessa, texas. This is cnn special breaking news coverage. Those two cities are the focus. Tragedy in texas as another gunman in america claims the lives of seven people, wounding another 22. A vigil is being held to honor the victims. In the bahamas, Hurricane Dorian unleashed catastrophic wind and rain. The strongest storm on record to hit that island chain. Its still setting its sights on the u. S. Its exact path still unclear. Its an enormous hurr...

Storyinies for you. The state of texas, the site of another mass shooting. It all began when a man went on a shooting spree after he shot a state trooper during a traffic stop. The very latest from odessa just ahead. Plus, we or watching dorian. It is now time for the strongest atlantic hurricane on record. The category 5 storm hit land twice. Next to be the u. S. Coast line. Right now the eye of the storm is moving over the northern bahamas and pummelling the island with catastrophic winds and ...

Into the flood waters risking their lives to save others. Take a look. Reporter how many people are out there still . A few hundred. Reporter a few hundred . Yeah. A lot of homes. Reporter its tough to get out there and get them . Its tough. Reporter why do you keep doing it . Until we get everybody. Were bo bohamians. Conditions and casualties, first a new track for the hurricane, new word on where on the east coast could get hit the hardest and for that we turn to Jennifer Gray. Where is it . ...

An area that has seen some of the worst destruction. Cnns paula newton is there. Another day here on marsh harbor, people have come with anything they could carry, quite frankly, anything that survived the storm and have come here to the port in Marsh Harbour we have seen a ferry and boats and helicopter. We have seen the bahamian military here try and keep some calm and really try to ensure people that they will get out in time. We have heard from many saying they dont want to stay here any mor...