clear land, as scientists warn that the fires could strike a devastating blow to the fight against climate change. to our viewers thanks for watching. i'll wolf blitz ner the situation room. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. outfront next, bracing for impact. hurricane dorian on track to become a category 4 storm heading straight for florida. residents now stock piling food and fuel. new details on the storm's path. plus the former vice president tells an emotional war story on the campaign trail but does it add up? and trump cozies up to putin again. the president considering a move that would put him in russia's good graces. let's go outfront. i want to go straight to reed timer an accuweather network extreme meteorologist. he has been following all the storm news this hour.