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Breaking news. hello and welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and all around the world, i m max foster in london. we are following breaking news out of washington. city government officials say at least five people are dead and more than 40 injured after a vehicle plowed through a christmas parade. children are amongst those who were hit. they say one person is in custody. there is no active threat to the community. one man caught the moment the vehicle sped by members in that parade. another video shot at the parade shows just how fast the suv sped past the marching band still heading down the street. then in this one the driver is seen plowing through barricades before driving off. here is the police chief describing what happened. we will not be releasing information on fatalities at this time while we are working on notifying the family members of the deceased. an officer did discharge his weapon at the suspect s vehicle to try to stop the vehicle. ....
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One of the best tools that the u.s. has to be able to counterbalance iran s influence is by staying incountry. kaitlan, while we have you, i want to ask you about the question that one of the reporters snuck in there to president biden that he seemed to think it was slightly out of bounds there at the end, but that was that the veterans affairs administration will require federal frontline healthcare workers to be vaccinated. reporter: yeah, this is huge, because this is the first part of the federal government that is actually requiring vaccines, and it comes as there have been more questions and vaccine mandates have been gaining traction, as you have seen so many of these outbreaks fueled by the delta variant happening across the united states. it s a big discussion for city government officials, for private businesses, what is going to happen with this and now we do know that the department of veterans affairs will be mandating vaccines for its medical staff, the doctors, the n ....
Talking about what he is seeing. the evacuations under way from these high-rise buildings. we now have nbc s tom winter on the phone. tom, i understand you re at the building where this has occurred. what are you seeing? reporter: that s correct. when we arrived here just about a minute ago, there was some light smoke still coming off the top of the building. but what i can tell you is from several new york city officials and law enforcement officials, and you ll have to excuse the fire truck, this is confirmed. we have had a helicopter crash into the top of this building at this time. at least one injury. obviously there will be more. the buildings have been evacuated. right now 5th avenue, which is the heart of midtown manhattan, is shut down, and police have set up an emergency route in order to get people and city law enforcement officials and city government officials into the scene. ....
Difficult to get these vehicles out and again, hurricane irma right now more than 100 miles from where we are. and this is the type of storm surge that we re already seeing from hurricane irma. back to you. thank you so much. we ll get back to you. but joining me now is the mayor of key biscayne who ordered the evacuation of the entire area including all city government officials on friday. thank you so much for joining us. what is your big concern right now? my biggest concern is the storm surge. we are about 24 hours away from having the impact of the storm that we will receive in key biscayne. and i was told by officials that at high tide at around noon, our caus causeway was already under water. now, it did go down as the tide went down, but this is before really at the beginning of the storm. so it concerns me, the storm ....