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>> this could be the storm that we have hoped would never come to our shores. >> the one thing i hear most common after these disasters is if i had only known it would be this bad. and so i think thats my message to them is were trying to communicate to you that it can be that bad. >> okay. many in florida are heeding those warnings with long lines for water, fuel, sand bags and other supplies. schools and parks are closing and tampas international airport is set to suspend operations...

october 2020, we reported here on this show on something that we first learned about from one of the great historic, gigantic radio stations in the united states, the michigan behemoth, wwj radio in detroit, michigan. wwj has been on the air for more than 100 years. theyre just a huge deal in american broadcasting history. they are still on the air today. they are still a big deal today. and just about exactly two years ago, october 2020, we learned about a story that was broken by a r...

>> reporter: thats right. its very unusual. thats why i think that this is a serious situation for the queen. the words that have been used by the palace are, of course, that the doctors -- her doctors are concerned for her majestys health. of course, that is understated. inevitably, its understated because in buckingham palace, they choose their words carefully. it was a short statement just after 7:30 eastern this morning. but it was a statement that said a lot. you have to read betw...

weissmann who will join us in a few minutes, but we begin with the news that has made today one of those days that we will simply never forget around here. a global outpouring of grief after queen elizabeth ii passed away earlier today at the age of 96. the queen, who has reigned over the united kingdom and 15 other countries all over the world for 70 years die at balmoral castle, thats her summer home in scotland. all four of the queens children were by her side in her final moments. ...

our hearts leslie. thank you for the laughs and for the light, for the love, and your incredible warmth. you will truly be missed. and on that beautiful and very sad note, i wish you all the best. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thank you for staying up late with us. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. tomorrow so, heres how it worked in 2020. two years ago, almost exactly in october 2020, we reported here on this show on something that we first learned a...

we first learned about from one of the great historic, gigantic radio stations in the united states, the michigan behemoth, wwj radio in detroit, michigan. wwj has been on the air for more than 100 years. theyre just a huge deal in american broadcasting history. they are still on the air today. they are still a big deal today. and just about exactly two years ago, october 2020, we learned about a story that was broken by a reporter at wwj named sandra mcneill. she had gotten a tip from...

else. >> you were going to a hotel, i dont have the money to go to a hotel, this was the best bet. [indiscernible] >> carley: tampa international airport will shut down and suspend flights beginning at 5 p.m. eastern time in preparation for the monster storm. >> todd: janice dean is tracking the storm. >> janice: 125 miles per hour and just made landfall across the western portion of cuba and has warm water ahead. we are expecting this to become category four storm, making winds upward...

were following a pivotal moment in the midterms as we come on the air with the final countdown to that critical debate in pennsylvania. john fetterman and mehmet oz facing off for the first and only time ahead of election day. this hour, what to expect and what to watch for. and why republicans are now pumping a new round of $6 million into the race. our political experts are here standing by. also this hour, new details on two one-time close aides to former president trump. nbc news...

are warning this winter could be extra hard. not just for covid, but for flu, and now a childhood respiratory virus thats going around. it is an important message and were going to go to the white house when he begins speaking. speaking of the president and midterms, biden is going to syracuse this week. yes, syracuse, yes, new york. yes, new york, in the last two weeks before the midterms. hes coming here because as blue as new york is, some of the congressional races are looking a li...

election day. right now, average polls at half a dozen senate races are within the margin of error. so what moves the needle now? three huge debates are scheduled tonight alone. we go to our reporters live in the field in just a minute. plus, what the biden administration is calling a sham appeal hearing that was over before it started. brittney griner denied her bid to get out of a russian prison. it will no doubt ramp up international pressure on vladimir putin. that may be nothing...