Helicopter Sorties News Today

We begin this hour with an historic Hurricane Barreling toward the u. S. Hilary is now a category 3 hurricane with top winds of more than 100 miles per hour. This is new video of the storm pummeling mexico as it inches closer to the u. S. The powerful system could bring a years worth of rain in one day to parts of the southwest along with potentially catastrophic and lifethreatening flooding. Right now parts of Southern California are under a Tropical Storm warning for the first time in history....

Whats taken place. what are you hearing about the response from residents? that has been a really big part of this story. it sounds as though a lot of people were let down, and i guess i cant get over the fact that a thousand people might still be missing. is it possible the death toll is going to get that high? >> reporter: exactly. >> that sounds unimaginable. >> reporter: it does, doesnt it? and the idea that some families might never get confirmation is crushing to think about that. the loca...

A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force on Monday set a record for the longest non-stop helicopter sortie by flying for seven-and-half hours from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam, defence officials said.