Right now theres widespread devastation, and an urgent search for survivors. The storm decimated towns with historic flooding washing out bridges and roads, and leaving some neighborhoods completely under water. Take a look at asheville, North Carolina, where homes and trucks were swept away by Raging Waters that have turned roads into rivers. At this hour, more than 2 Million people across the south are without power, hundreds are still unaccounted for. Well have live Team Coverage from across three states this morning. Joining us now, nbcs reporter, florida was the first place the Storm Hit. What are you seeing there . And im seeing George Solis there, who we will have on shortly. There is guad, also with us priscilla thomson. Guad, lets begin with you. Reporter total destruction in this area. So we are on treasure island. This is one of the islands on what they call the barrier islands, furthest west from the Tampa Bay Area, and i dont even know where to start here. So, the sand you
Is where you want to be. The Positivity Rate in the last 2 weeks has increased by 51 hospitalizations are up 81 icu admissions up 57 state Health Officials say current data shows about 12 of cases end up in the hospital, some 2 to 3 weeks after you get covid in the last 24 hours the state has recorded more than 15,000 new cases and here in the bay area, no counties move to the more restrictive tears at moran. And San Francisco in san mateo counties they remained in the substantial red tier the rest of the bay area state in the most restrictive purple tier which is under a limited stay at home curfew until december but Health Officials in San Francisco say the county will likely be moving into that most restrictive widespread purple tier in the coming days kron fours dan kerman joins us live from city hall with the latest dan. Thats right cases and hospitalizations still out of control maybe not moving as fast as they expected meaning, thats why were still in the red tier, but theyre ex
On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by life isnt a straight line, and sometimes you can findea yourselfng in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected, with financial plannind advice for today, and tomorr. The william and flora hewlett foundation. For more than 50 years, advancing ideas and sung institutions to promote a better world. At www. Hewlett. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And byontributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff dozens of American Cities are bracing for newte protests, and ially, new violence, tonight. Outrage over Police Killings of black victims has fueled unrest from coast tcoast. White house correspondent Yamiche Alcindor begins our coverage. H alcindoistoric protests. A nation reeling. F and an uncertaure ahead. Today, americans across the co
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To lift their restrictions or else. If they dont dot i will override the governors. In america, we need more prayer, not less. The president s edict, a direct appeal to his base while legal experts say he does not have that authority. This as former Vice President joe biden apologizes for comments he made about African American voters. Pulled from the wreckage. The incredible survival story of two men who survived a plane crash. Whats believed to be the final moments caught on camera. How those two survivors are doing this morning. All that, plus going to graceland. Elvis presleys famed tennessee home opening his doors once again after being shut down because of coronavirus. Even with new guidelines in effect, its still a move that has the kings fans all shook up. Today is saturday, may 23rd, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with peter alexander, Kristen Welker and dylan dreyer. Welcome to today. We thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. As long as were speaking