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and i am trying to be brave and know that my family and i are safe and i will worry about all of that other stuff later. >> i am 67, lived here for five years. and now it is gone. it is underwater. >> underwater. so much of that area still underwater there, want to go to matlacha in florida. where liz mclaughlin standing by for us. lets take us there if you will once again. joining at the top of the last hour, as you are still in that area that is just completely devastating to see a r...

Only a few have dared to return to their former. T. V. This is to be a news coming to you live from berlin the reverend Jackson Donald trump surprise all for talks for u. S. President said he was willing to meet with irans leader Hassan Rouhani will have the latest on dont surprise you turkey also coming up the city Islamic State turns it into a ghost town since you are in Northern Iraq was liberated three years ago but only a fraction of the yazidi minority who once lived there have returned we...

Officials say despite the warnings of dangerous weather, thousands of tourists distended on the small hill station here. many ended up with their cars trapped in an metre of snow. this womans terrified family was stuck in their car all night. translation: it was stuck in their car all night. translation: it was very difficult. i could _ night. translation: it was very difficult. i could send _ night. translation: it was very difficult. i could send step - difficult. i could send step everywhere....

Workers you mentioned in the earlier segment clearing roadways so emergency services and utility workers can get to people and get the services back online as quickly as possible. >> julie: the road clearance, those are the most critical teams. there are evacuation orders in place. once those evacuation orders are done and the winds get to a certain speed in some places over 45 miles per hour emergency crews arent allowed to enter those areas. those people braving the storm are stuck. it is up t...

Or for more of the story were joined here in the studio by did there was a son of the peters man she was in northern iraq for the making of that report as well. talk about strange or shin as its called in kurdish its a city that still in ruins after three years following the liberation are there any prospects of it being rebuilt icon foresee that at this moment because of what happened initially is the little bit of road clearance but then times seem to have stopped nothing else has happened eve...

Military taking part in this effort. >> we bring some special capabilities. a lot of disaster relief support type things. dewatering capability, the ability to help with power generation, road clearance. >> sandra: retired u.s. navy captain bob wells served as national security advisory to vice president dick an dick chad joins us. the military playing a key role in all of this. >> a key role certainly. the deployment of the two navy ships, as well as one from the virginia area, will increase th...

Thats what were here to hope them do. the army does get a vote. >> lets talk about the successes. what went right in ramadi? you had months of training of the iraqi military, coalition air strikes, training of sunni tribal fighters. is this a model for fallujah were for mosul, other cities? >> this really is a model. this is what we have been working for since the beginning, frankly. it takes time to train an army. the army we left behind before the mid-2000s was a counterinsurgency army. it had...

Is to take care of the injured by completing a thorough search and rescue effort. in corporation with many of the areas emergency medical service personnel. we have continued this through the night and anticipate this effort will be going on for the next couple days. other cities and communities have stepped forward to help joplin during our time of distress. we have approximately 40 agencies helping with our public safety issues as well as our infrastructure needs. many public works crews have ...

many ran to seek safer ground, but boy, the devastation is coming to light today. >> thats right. 12 hours later life has changed in joplin, missouri. a powerful tornado ripped that city apart. the red cross said 75% of the town is virtually gone with reports of at least 30 people killed and dozens more injured. 50,000 people live in the city. no phone service, power lines are down, cars and trucks smashed and flipped. the governor calling out the national guard and declaring a state o...