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July 7, 2024
just begun, lets get right to it. >> first coast guard district commander. brief recap of our coordinated search efforts for the 21-foot submersible with the five on board and update on current search efforts and plans for the next 24 hours. on behalf of all the men and women of the united states coast guard and our search partners, we offer our most heartfelt thoughts and prayers for the five crew members, their families and their loved ones. our crews are working around the clock to ...
July 7, 2024
that is expected to start any minute now. well bring you that as soon as it begins. plus, the polarizing plea deal for the presidents son. republicans blasting the agreement that lets hunter biden avoid jail time as a slap on the wrist. but some legal experts suggest that if his last name wasnt biden, he might never have faced charges in the first place. and this deal was announced just about half an hour after we learned donald trumps court date. now less than eight weeks away. do...
July 7, 2024
that prompted the white house to go into a spin overdrive like this. >> you would be amazed if they would declare this period to be a recession, even if two quarters of negative growth. we have a strong labor market and we are creating one of those jobs that is not a recession. >> i think probably. there is so much out of our control to read what inflation is being a global problem. >> brian: in fact, the gas prices coming down in the summer is extraordinarily rare. that is not somethi...
June 20, 2023
To six foot seas. >> what does that mean? >> wave height, five to six feet. i believe it was 15 knot winds. visibility was very foggy yesterday, very little visibility. but was increasing today and they were expecting better, much better conditions from an a search perspective. >> 15 knot winds, in terms of -- it is -- it is not -- it is about average out there, right. >> how long would it take a typical coast guard vessel from the u.s. or from newfoundland to get on site if theyre running at ma...
July 25, 2022
Next thing i know within 2 or 3 minutes i was neck deep in water and full dark at this point and add to everything a big storm rolls in and starts pushing probably 25 knot winds against the current so i had opposing winds and current and the first -- my biggest mistake i would say my first probably hour, hour and a half i tried to save all the gear. i had a lot of expensive gear. i spent a lot of time treading water with gear and i should have got rid of that a lot sooner. >> julie: i want to kn...
September 5, 2019
Through the bottom, ive even seen some homes, 8 to 10-inch thick concrete reinforced with steel, just completely destroyed. looked like it was ground up by a big jack hammer. the structures that were once there are completely gone. the tourist center in abaco is just -- its gone. its nothing left. you drive down the street or walk down the street and its just unrecognizable. i did not know it was a tourist center. i hadnt been there before. i didnt know thats where all the restaurant and bars an...
September 3, 2019
A whole neighborhood of people. many people tried to ride out the storm there because theyve done it previously on different hurricanes, powerful hurricanes and they say this time the water came in late last night and not everyone was able to get out of the neighborhood. there were some people who went to the roofs, but there are no rescue efforts we can see right now and thats still throughout much of this island tropical or hurricane force winds. its just too dangerous to fly right now. i talk...
September 3, 2019
>> its very taxing. the pilots are texperts at what they do. they train in alaska, and though theyre working in 75 knot winds, well over 85 miles an hour to get the helos in, and they cant get too close to the storms. we have a large ship, a national security cutter coming from the north and two medium endurance cutters coming from the south to join a royal fleet auxiliary as we look to stage a response from the sea as well. once the seas calm down enough that we can approach the islands. >> and...
September 3, 2019
Message, too, because one of the reasons people dont like to leave their houses is theyre concerned about the possibility of crime while theyre gone. people need to feel safe and i know daytona beach is still one of the areas that could get the closest to the hurricane force winds. are people paying attention? weve got about 20 seconds left, sheriff. >> they are. the mayor of daytona beach last night went door-to-door into flood prone areas imploring residents to leave and hope thael they get th...
September 3, 2019
Rescue and relief operations. thank you very much for being with us this morning and help getting the message out. >> thank you for having us. >> so alisyn, again, the winds picking up here again might mean another one of the bands will pass over soon and the sun rising over the bahamas. patrick ottoman hopes to get out this afternoon to see the damage there. >> john, it looks very bad where you are but nothing compare today the bahamas so that should put all this into perspective. with dorian...