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Saving lives and protecting safety in our hour of need. And today isaac continues to do exactly that. Isaac still works at the pentagon, now as a sergeant. Hes on duty right now. And hes joined us here today for the ceremony. And this morning, all of us and all of america thank isaac for his service. Where is isaac . [ applause ] thank you. Thank you, isaac. To every First Responder of the attack and legacy you carry on the friends you lost, you keep alive the memory of those who perished. And y...

Most analysts are expecting that the pressing Nuclear Threat from north korea will dominate President Trumps address. Our Global Affairs correspondent is joining us now, elise, secretary of state Rex Tillerson gave a Television Interview this morning saying he is hoping for a diplomatic solution on the north korean issue, though he did keep military options on the table. And other Administration Officials are also taking that hard line. Reporter well, thats right. I mean, listen, you can definit...

Think of the sports teams headquartered in tampa. Irma is now a category 2 hurricane. It is no longer a category 3. This does not affect storm surge at all which we expect to be the worst part of the storm. 5 00 here in the east coast. 5 01 p. M. , in fact. Perhaps you heard there the news from the National Hurricane center through bill carons our meteorologist as weve been watching mike bettis from the Weather Channel. The good news and it is nothing, but good news for those in the north as thi...

Good morning. Welcome to your new day. Chris is off. John berman joins me. Just in time for the u. N. There you go. Its a very big week and big morning. All eyes on President Trump at the United Nations as he prepared to address World Leaders for the first time. The International Community is watch to go see how the president explains his America First policy and his skepticism of the u. N. North koreas threat looming large. They warn pyongyang time is running out for a peaceful solution. They c...

Those palm fronds flying around and a huge tree went down in front of a wendys. Animals even getting pretty confused about this weather. Weve seen some squirrels and ducks be in places they probably shouldnt be in. All of this continues to change by the minute. But ft. Lauderdale may not be in the eye of the storm, but we are feeling it. Thats important to note. If we can show you the bands that are going around ft. Lauderdale. Well show you the bands of the storm. Its consistent around miami an...

Winds for the last hour or so. But this is the first of some of the rain bands that we have just started to get. We may lose actually our signal. But well just keep on going as long as we can. I want to go to Patrick Oppmann who is stand big in cuba. Patrick, what is the situation there . Well, along the northern coast here in florida, weve been feeling rain bands as well as squalls coming in. It has been knocking out the power here for the last several hours. We only have lights up because we h...

The roads will fill up quickly, so you need to go. Im a dad, and im a grandfather. I love my fathemily. I cant imagine life without them. Do not put yourself or your familys life at risk. Governor scott also taking to twitter asking for 1,000 volunteer nurses to help in special needs shelters. Florida is not the only state preparing for irmas wrath. Georgia governor nathan deal has ordered residents on the coast to start evacuating at 8 00 a. M. Some heeding that warning sooner, joining evacuees...

Hourplus. And to the top of the map, its now arriving in the jacksonville area ocala to gainesville, Flagler Beach area, daytona beach, new smyrna. Theyre getting the wind off the water. And you still have a little storm surge to go. So almost the entire peninsula from the keys to jacksonville right now is getting the Tropical Storm force winds. Where we still can get the hurricane gusts and we just had that gust to 70 at the Atlanta International airport. Its almost up to hurricane, the hurrica...

It has made landfall. A dangerous category 4 hurricane. The storm is 300 to 400 miles wide. This is florida city right now. Over 400,000 people in florida are without power. This will dramatically rise as the storm climbs in the northwest track. Every tree that falls over, every power line down will be lost, it will not be fixed until the winds come down below 40 Miles Per Hour. Irma killed 23 people in total. It continues a life threatening path. Rescue efforts are suspended. This is what the s...

It is the largest evacuation in american history. This is the scene earlier in tampa, florida, as folks tried to get out of town. We heard from the governor a few minutes ago. Some 76,000 are already without power in florida. Millions expected to be without power. Some of them perhaps for weeks. Shelters already overflowing. They are opening new shelters in parts of south florida. The storm has been called historic, catastrophic, devastating, and deadly for a reason. It has already ravaged parts...