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Event, it doesnt mean this cant happen every once every ten, 20 years. the math on it, probability statistics tell us going into every single year its .2% chance of happening. now with climate change, are those odds going to start changing and were going to start changing the math on that? likely. when we start next year, we could see another flood like this. if youre going to vegas and betting on it, the odds are significantly against that happening. >> bill karins, you provide such an importan...

To taper off and move offshore. thats the good news. notice some 750 until americans still underneath these flood alerts. the flood emergencies theyve all been allowed to expire. that is the most rare of flooded products. but rainfall and what is left here still could see at least two to three inches in some of these areas around eastern massachusetts into the cape cod region. so thats what were going to watch carefully here going into the next few hours. john, weve talked about how this all pla...

Health are still relying on generators, but as ida struck, neurosurgeons faced an emergency. >> we brought him into the operating room, took a piece of skull off. >> reporter: in a hurricane. >> the lights flickered and dr. smith said i guess well do the whole thing under candlelight. >> reporter: the lights came back on just in time. thousands of line crews racing against time, fighting brutal heat and idas after math to bring one disaster to a close. >> morgan chesky reporting there. joining u...

You know, this woman cares more about pushing forward woke causes. im sure she is a fan of critical race theory. something that teaches our children to judge one another based on the color of their skin, not the content of their color. teaches them to hate their country. she is more concerned about these sorts of things than actually preparing children for future than actually whether or not our children have basic reading or math skills? i mean, this is absolute insanity. she is the head of the...

Teachers union president says its okay they did learn math to the pandemic, they know the words insurrection, crew and protest americans did not lose anything, it is okay that our babies may not have learned all other times tables, they know the difference between a riot and protest, they know the words insurrection and cool. if you had done about the political activism and education in this day and age this teachers union president spelled it out for you. what can parents do to fight back? >> y...

Extraordinary. the united states evacuated some 6,000 american citizens and a total of more than 124,000 civilians. we did it all in the midst of a pandemic and in the face of grave and growing threats. >> now, this is interesting. a senior state department official just tells cnn that the majority of afghans who worked for the u.s. during the war and applied for those visas were likely left behind. joining us now is matt zeller the co-founder of no one left behind, a group helping afghan interp...

In just this one area of jefferson parish, not far outside new orleans, they had 135 rescues in a day. if you want to go further, youll need a boat. the easiest way into areas like grand isle and lafitte, what happened in minutes could leave the stranded trapped for days. >> it was unbelievable. 4 feet of water just came rushing in. >> reporter: with the scope of destruction coming into focus, whats out of view is also devastating. surrounded by water, more than half a million have none from the...

Ill be back tomorrow, and see you again a little bit later on on "morning joe." that starts right now. after 20,744 american servicemen and women injured and the loss of 2,461 american personnel, including 13 lives lost just this week, i refuse to open another decade of warfare in afghanistan. we have been a nation too long at war. >> one day after the last united states troops left kabul, president biden defending his decision to end americas longest war and pushing back against the notion hi...

Apply kicants for the program. thats the 20,000 principaled applicants and their eligible family members. each applicant has brought 4.4 people with them. a spouse and children. if you do the math, 20,000 applicants trying a historical average of 4.4 people is 88,000 people. thats how many people were tracking the day the evacuation began. whats terrifying is the defense department says they can only account for 7,000 of those 88,000 people as having been evacuated. >> matt, we have also heard t...

Jefferson parish, not far outside new orleans, they have 135 rescues in just one day. if you want to go further, youll need a boat. the easiest ways into grand isle and la feet is through the area. what happened in minutes could leave the stranded for days. >> it was unbelievable, 4 feet of water just came rushing in. >> reporter: with the scope of destruction coming into focus, whats out of view is devastating, surrounded by water, half a million have none from their taps safe to drink. lines f...