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Not giving up. they are still trying to find survivors at this hour. we expect another update at the bottom of the hour. we will go there live when it happens. president biden says he will visit the site thursday with the first lady. correspondent steve harrigan starts us off live tonight with the latest from surfside, florida. good evening, steve. >> good evening, bret. we have just gotten in some new pictures of rescue workers on that rubble pile where no one has been pulled out alive since la...

She had no idea. do you have any idea, is anyone talking about that? >> reporter: no. i think officials here are being very delicate about making that distinction between a rescue effort and a recovery effort. they dont want to let these folks down. the rescue workers here, weve talked to officials over and over again about the stress that they must be feeling, braving the elements, risking their own lives to try to make a miracle real. they dont want to let these folks down. theyre still workin...

Hurricane may take the building down for us in the wrong direction on top of the pile where we have victims. well allow our rescue workers to pour over the site without danger of falling debris or falling buildings. >> el ka weakened from a hurricane to a tropical storm on saturday, but that could change by the time it reaches the u.s. cnn meteorologist derek van dam is tracking elsa for us. derek, a hurricane or a tropical storm on paper theres a big distinction. on the ground there, how much o...

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Areas they need to go. not only is the hurricane threatening the building, but this, must be done. >> does it worry you? i know you said these are dependable folks. theyve been working 24/7. nonetheless its been a quick preparation. does that worry you? >> most definitely. theres always rink, but rescue workers cannot access most of the debris sites. because they have to get to this, but they cannot take the risk to expose their lives too much, so those are so-called risk, and risk that they ana...

We want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." ♪ were standing by for a news conference on the search for 128 people still missing in the collapse of that surfside, florida, condo tower. cnns brian todd is joining us. he has the very latest developments. more victims have been recovered, and now there is potential for a hurricane to actually hit the area. >> reporter: right when you thought it couldnt get any worse...

Is completely gone. hard to imagine the time, the money itll take to get this region back on its feet. jenny hill, bbc news, ahrweiler. 0ur correspondent is at a donation centre. he gave us a sense of the scale of the rescue operation. there is a search — scale of the rescue operation. there is a search operation _ scale of the rescue operation. there is a search operation out _ scale of the rescue operation. there is a search operation out right - scale of the rescue operation. ti” is a sea...

Island. communist- run narrative on the island. ~ . ., ., and nervous laughter in cannes as the director spike lee accidentally lets slip the name of the winner of the palme dor. hello and welcome. rescue workers searching for victims of the devastating floods across western europe have warned that more bodies may be found in submerged cars, cellars and collapsed buildings. at least 170 people are known have died, most of them in western germany. chancellor angela merkel is due to visit affected...

Hopeful citing cases where people have survived under rubble for up to 17 days. this morning a massive deployment of search and rescue members in florida is mobilized. >> they had fires probably caused by the gasoline from the cars that were parked underneath in that parking structure. so they had fire. they had smoke. they had the constant threat of the rest of the parts of the complex are not very stable and so they have that constant threat. they have the threat of, you know, moving something...

May find need immediate repairs or may need to be evacuated. its important we find out what happened, we identify that, so we can make sure that other buildings that may have similar risks are discovered and are addressed in a timely manner. >> so many people all over the world have donated money to the victims. help us understand how that money gets distributed. >> it depends. what we did when i worked for governor bush was, we worked with our volunteer florida foundation and used the funds tha...