Cone of uncertainty. Residents there are bracing for the worst stocking up ahead of the storm while the u. S. Virgins islands are recovering with scattered Power Outages throughout the area. Joining me with the latest on the storms track is nbc news meteorologist Michelle Grossman. Michelle, tell us about where this is headed. There are a whole lot of Populated Areas wondering if this is coming to them. Thats right, ali. A whole lot of Populated Areas at the worst time, labor day weekend. We are talking about lifethreatening flash flooding. We also have a storm coming to southern florida tomorrow on friday. So thats not going to help situations. Lets talk about where it is right now. Its moving to the northwest north of the virgin islands, also puerto rico. So still a category one storm. We havent had an advisory since earlier this morning around 11 00. Its not really going to be until 5 00 until we see an updated information. So the location 220 miles north northwest of san juan, puer
The former white house aide painting trump clueless about north koreas paranoia. It remains unacceptable for north korea to have deliverable nuclear weapons. So is socalled romance diplomacy the best way to get to that point . Im not going to comment on that. Okay. Then nice try. Okay. Back to that story a little bit later, but President Trump today very much aware it is a big week ahead in the house impeachment inquiry. On twitter a tome of president ial complaints, many of them wandering far from the facts, going after the bidens, the whistleblower and house chairman adam schiff. The president demanding he get to meet his accuser, that being the whistleblower, and calling schiff a criminal. First the big week ahead. Democrats gathering the Building Blocks for their impeachment inquiry, mostly behind closed doors. This week key house committees will depose two people youve likely never heard of but who are crucial potential witnesses. The former ambassador to ukraine, maria yavonovich
So slow moving. Hi there, hallie. We are expecting an update in an hour. We have a powerful category 2 storm. Look at the latest stats. Its going to be interesting. Category 2 storm winds at 110 miles per hour. It seems like every update it gets stronger and stronger. Nothing is in its way at this point. Moving at 12 miles per hour. That is a quick movement. It has been moving that fast the past couple of days. We will slow it down to 4 1 2 miles per hour. That is a walking pace or slow jog. Very slow for a hurricane. It allows it to drop more rain over the area. This is the National Hurricane center track. Category 2 storm right now. We do anticipate it to blossom today, tomorrow, into a cat 3 storm. Look what happens from saturday into sunday. A powerful, strong category 4 storm. It is right over the open waters the atlantic. If it stays there, it will definitely be category 4. Take the heat. It will become more powerful. It will move to the north. We have its eye set on the eastern
Parallel Foreign Policy in ukraine. According to the transcript, what sondland says. Again, people usually smiled when they heard rudys name, because he was always swirling around somewhere. Question, yeah, but, i mean, he was causing serious issues in the u. S. Relationship with ukraine. Did you raise those concerns with sondland . Listen, state department was fully aware of the issues and little they could do about it if the president decided he wanted his lawyer involved. Question, does that include secretary pompeo and his counselor . Sondland, my speculation, is, yes, they hit a brick wall when it came to getting rid of mr. Giuliani. Go to cnn senior Congressional Correspondent manu raju on the hill and reading through this as we all have. Talk about the significance of what i just read. Giulianis perceives and how aware secretary pompeo was of all of this and your other Key Takeaways . Reporter yeah. It speaks very clear this effort to get a meeting with the ukrainian president a
Coast of florida as a potential category three hurricane by monday morning. Rwand ron desantis warning everyone to take shelter. 271 milli 271 million in fact, the president did sign an Emergency Declaration instructing all Disaster Relief effort on the island in the wake of dorian. Joining me now is michelle grossman. Lets start with puerto rico. What are conditions looking like surrounding the islands . Thats going to be the next few hours impacting, puerto rico is to be determined if we are going to see the storm skirt to the north. We are watching that closely. At the least, well see Tropical Storm conditions and if not hurricane conditions. Over 74 Miles Per Hour. We are seeing sustained winds at 70. We could also see some flooding rain and landslide. Definitely watching that over the next several hours. Lets talk about where it is now. Were s now impacting the eastern portions of puerto rico with outer bands and we are looking at winds at 70 meriles per hour. Thats a very strong