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I spent over a dozen years looking into this story, and i had worked at the wall street journal for over 20 years and i had never encountered a story of this magnitude or drama. As i began looking into it what i found was that this has to be one of the most deadly, least known shipwrecks in america. And i uncovered a tale that was so horrible and so surprising i could not let it go. In a a lot of ways the story would not let me go, either. So were in july 1915, almost exactly 100 years ago. A la...

When they got to cabin partitions, they got to steel and scratched their fingers bloody trying to escape. This little girl, eleanor, was the only survivor of her entire family. Her entire family was killed. There were many orphans on the eastland. Many children were orphaned. For me, one of the as i say the photo of the little girl was one that drove me. I am touched by the number of children, orphans, and eastland children who are here. This is one. 2001 when i was initially starting the resear...

Valuable as your life. Reporter firefighters are furiously trying to get everyone out of the area because this fire is growing with a vengeance. The winds have picked up today. They have the north wind coming out on t definitely increasing in size as we stand here. Reporter and as much air and ground crews are working to contain it the biggest concern right now, the fire jumping Morgan Valley roadblocking the only way out. In that area, you have one way out. And if that is cut off, youre not get...

We do see a few clouds popping up later this afternoon north and west, just a little dynamics at play. The high pressure, the driving force of our weather, big low off the coast will keep the risk of rip currents moderate for the long island beaches. Make sure youre ready for that. 84 for the high. Less humidity. We will talk more about the changes this week holds in a bit. But right now back to the desk. Our top story this morning, state Health Inspectors back in the bronx. Mayor de blasio said...

The Recovery Efforts from Tropical Storm harvey. Theyre speaking to a crowd in Corpus Christie. This has been a total cooperative effort. Again we will see you soon. I will tell you this is historic, it is epic, what happened but you know what, it happened in texas and texas can handle anything. Thank you all folks, thank you. Cheryl the president making comments in corpus. They arrived in the capital city of austin. They will be briefed on Disaster Relief efforts across the state. Well take you...

Which is incredibly long for an earthquake with the human tragedy and physical damage are dramatically and vividly captured in this book and by henry but on structures and though landscape is only part of the story that henry tells. His book is also a story of how a major Natural Disaster ginsberg scientific inquiries a map are centers around one individual in particular was a geologist he was not an earthquake expert better ride to the day after the earthquake to investigate what happened in th...

Hurricane ever. Massive size. At least 24 hours of danger ahead. Right now Hurricane Irma officially a category 4 with winds clocking in at more than 130 miles an hour. That is the scene in miami. Where a construction crane was blown down by the storm. And those winds not the only danger. Already we have seen tornados reported across florida. That danger will continue throughout the day. The eye wall has passed over the florida keys now leaving dangerous flooding in its wake. You see that right ...

Have taken a direct hit since over 90 years. We train hard. We practice hard. We practice during the week as if it were game day. I think were ready but obviously until you get into this situation youre never going to know. Im sure well find glitches, im sure therell be things we can do better but right now i got hundreds of people ready to go help their fellow citizens. Were tampa strong george. Tampa strong after it passes through but you have a warning out there right now, once the winds top ...

But then, when i got to medical youol, i said, what are really, really good at . I started examining my life and i realized that i had a lot of i coordination a lot of eyehand coordination the , ability to think in three dimensions. I was a very careful person. That led me in that direction. I was an adult neurosurgeon. But i quickly migrated toward the kids. I always had this great affinity for young people. Steve what can you tell us about the study of the brain . What did you learn . Dr. Cars...

About their loved ones stuck in this storm. Reporter that is right brian. Before this well thing is over at least a foot of rainfall will be dumped on puerto rico and that is after this hurricane devastated other smaller islands including dominica. Melissa is from allentown but attending medical school on the island of dominica. And the last time she spoke with her daughter was monday night a short time before the storm made landfall. Now that she is out of the way she is stressful not knowing w...