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Landfall i issued emergency declarations for louisiana and mississippi to help us respond quickly. fema pre-positioned more than 4.3 million meals and more than 3 million liters of water and other critical resources in the region before it hit. we deployed more than 250 generators and we are working to get more into the area especially to hospitals in desperate need of them. the department of health and human services deployed a 250-bed federal medical shelter in new orleans and five medical assistance teams available throughout the state. since the hurricane hit, more than 6,000 members of th...

Rapidly turn left or west. but we're very well prepared. >> we urge everyone if you're in the evacuation zone, it is not too late but it is getting too late. you need to go ahead and leave. >> right now 10,000 federal and national guard troops activated in four states. oration. 1250 tractor trailer loads of food and water from fema pre-positioned. >> bill: two significant parts of the story. what's happening in carolinas in realtime. bahamas, death toll rising to 20 now. the u.s. coast guard helping with rescue operations there. mike tobin is live in savannah, georgia. janice dean, hello. >> w...

Human dimension. a large disaster for the country. 200,000 being cared for by the government. officials reminding us these are people undergoing a crushing life changing emergency unfolding before our eyes. mike mccaul joins us now. our hearts are with you. are you confident that they have a handle on it despite the overwhelming challenge that they face? >> i do. i've been in charge of oversight of the department of homeland security since katrina, rita, sandy. this has been the worst disaster in the state of texas in terms of flooding. in fact for the entire united states. but i have to say i...