Restrict military action against iran. Live coverage of the house now on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, lord of us all, we give you thanks for giving us another day. You, o lord, are the source of life and love. You hear the prayer of congress for the good of this nation and for the good of humanity around the world. Help this congress and the president to discern your will in our day. May short term gains, selfinterest or partisan advantage never prove to be an obstacle to true vision. Rather, lord, grant each member depth of perception, clear analysis, and creative response to the needs of our time. Today, we especially remember our fellow citizens in puerto rico. As they recover from yet another natural disaster. Bless them and especially those who labor sometimes dangerously, to help in the long return to normalcy on that beleaguered island. In these days,
These brand new pictures from space, the International Space station showing the eye of this monster storm. At any moment the governor of North Carolina will speak. He will take questions and give us an update of how things stand there. We will bring you his remarks live. Millions under watches and warnings. Flooding is the most critical threat. City officials with the message leave now or give us the Contact Information for your next of kin. Nasa released this brand new image of the eye wall. The wind speeds are 130 Miles Per Hour. Lets go first to meteorologist chad myers. We got this update early, early this morning. It does show a really dramatic turn. It doesnt show as dramatic of a turn as the european model is implying. This is kind of like lets go someplace in the middle so we are not too far out. This could certainly change again in exactly 59 minutes when the next 11 00 output comes here. We will see the storm continue to grow in intensity. Here is the same picture you were s
President trump issues his own warning today. Do not play games. Its not just florence on his mind, maria is, too. He praised the job he did with that hurricane. The mayor of san juan joins us later in the show with the president calling her incompetent. In washington, a different kind of concern. Why the gop leader sa sounding not so optimistic about hanging on to the senate. Plus, the threats against a different republican caught in the kavanaugh craoss hairs. The National Hurricane center is call thg the storm of a lifetime. Everybody from georgia to maryland on alert as the president tweets, moments ago, about the threat to georgia. Two words, strong and slow. Florence is 500 miles from the east coast. The people will see the rain, the high winds, the rough surf, well before then. You have hurricane warnings covering the coastline of North Carolina with mandatory evacuations for 1. 5 million people. The warning now . Today is the last day anybody should be traveling. By tomorrow, y
Even if youve ridden out storms before, this one is different. Dont bet your life on riding out a monster. This has the opportunity of being a very devastating storm. The power will be off for weeks. President trump they havent seen anything like whats coming at us in 25, 30 years, maybe ever. Its tremendously big and tremendously wet. Weve never had this on the east coast. I think were very well prepared. Bill team fox coverage leads our hour. Jonathan serrie in North Carolina. First to meteorologist janice dean for the latest on the track and numbers and what youre seeing. A lot different than yesterday. We definitely know what will happen in the next 48 hours and past that all eyes will be on the storm and getting into a now casting situation. Here is what we know. A very strong storm category 4. The last few frames of the satellite presentation are impressive. Well get a new advisory at 11 00 a. M. Complete with a new track. You can see the eye very well defined here. We have a win
Light. Hello. Youre watching special coverage of Hurricane Dorian. Dorian is weaker this morning but packing a powerful punch moving along the carolina coast. The National Weather service is recording sustained winds up to 90 miles an hour. And as dorian inches closer, almost 290,000 homes are in the dark with transformers blowing out. This is new video youre seeing here from thursday night. As you can sea, sudden loss of power. This was in wilmington, virginia. Now up to 20 suspected tornadoes left trails of destruction tossing around mobile homes in emerald aisle. And we have video of another suspected tornado moving across white oak, North Carolina. The other big story today, the rising death toll in the bahamas now at least 30 people are dead. Officials expect that number to go significantly higher in the coming days as more rescue workers are trying to reach as many victims as possible. All right. We have extensive teach coverage on the ground. But first lets begin with meteorolog