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landfall this morning, on the outer banks of north carolina. more than 1 million homes are without power tonight. flooding is widespread. >> now, the winds have died down a little bit, but irene is expected to remain a hurricane all the way to new england. and as you can see, the surf is already pounding the coastline nonstop. right now, ocean city, maryland, getting hammered. and if theres some good news, well, an admiral with the u.s. coast guard says the preliminary survey of damage...

do we have the other shot? yeah. okay. thats what i said. >> hurricane is coming. >> this is -- let me tell you something, this is going to be an extraordinary day for you. mike barnicle at the table. jonathan capehart, nice job on doing willies show. >> thank you very much. >> applaud. >> thank you. >> nick cristoh. washington bureau chief michael crowley and margaret carlson. >> good morning, mike. >> how is everybody doing? >> good. >> sick of hurricanes. >> were dry. >> oh, yeah. >...

jams on saturday. >> whoa. there we go. lower manhattan, a little fog coming in. the sun trying to break out. its friday august 26th, good morning. theres north carolina. you put up a shot of a skyline, efbd thinks its new york city. do we have the other shot? yeah. okay. thats what i said. >> hurricane is coming. >> this is -- let me tell you something, this is going to be an extraordinary day for you. mike barnicle at the table. jonathan capehart, nice job on doing willies show. >> t...

august. what is happening today is extraordinary by any standards. hurricane irene is bearing down on the entire east coast from north carolina to maine with incredible 65 million people in its path. rain and high winds have already begun to hit the carolinas where the storm is expected to make landfall sometime early tomorrow morning. commuter transit systems in new york, new jersey, and philadelphia are being shut down. but the enormous new york city subway system is coming to a halt...

the new york city area is expected to get hit sunday morning, and today mayor michael bloomberg ordered some 270,000 people to evacuate from low-lying areas. thats roughly the equivalents of evacuating buffalo, new york. president obama cut short his vacation and urged people in path of the storm to be prepared. >> i cannot stress this highly enough. if you are in the projected path of this hurricane, you have to take precautions now. dont wait. dont delay. we all hope for the best, bu...

if we put somebody in from the state prison, weve got to kick somebody else out the back end, or we have to put more people on probation or electronic monitoring. >> woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. >> suarez: and hari sreenivasan previews the coming clash between the u.s. and japanese teams in the womens world cup final with christine brennan of "u.s.a. today" and abc. >> this is really a little bit about soccer and a lot about nationalism and about, whe...

or we have to put more people on probation or electronic monitoring. >> woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. >> suarez: and hari sreenivasan previews the coming clash between the u.s. and japanese teams in the womens world cup final with christine brennan of "u.s.a. today" and abc. >> this is really a little bit about soccer and a lot about nationalism and about, whether its tidally-winks or soccer, americans want to see americans win. >> woodruff: thats all ...

somebody else out the back end, or we have to put more people on probation or electronic monitoring. >> woodruff: mark shields and david brooks analyze the weeks news. >> suarez: and hari sreenivasan previews the coming clash between the u.s. and japanese teams in the womens world cup final with christine brennan of "u.s.a. today" and abc. >> this is really a little bit about soccer and a lot about nationalism and about, whether its tidally-winks or soccer, americans want to see americ...

this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening and welcome to this special edition of "nightly business report." tonight, we are focusing on ellen kullman, leader of one of the countrys oldest, and best- known industrial companies-- dupont. duponts story began in 1802, right here on the brandywine river in wilmington, delaware. dupont made gunpowder then, and the power came from t...

this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening and welcome to this special edition of "nightly business report." tonight, we are focusing on ellen kullman, leader of one of the countrys oldest, and best- known industrial companies-- dupont. duponts story began in 1802, right here on the brandywine river in wilmington, delaware. dupont made gunpowder then, and the power came from t...