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first responders in rafts. in vermont, you're looking at i-report photos with the ground washed out from under the tracks. floods wiped out almost three roads and bridges in vermont alone, isolating 13 communities. as of this morning, relief workers on four wheel drive vehicles made their way into four of them. from north carolina to maine nearly 1.8 million homes and businesses are still waiting for the power to come back. and that's down from more than $6 million on sunday. 43 deaths now blamed on the hurricane and tropical storm. one was a survivor of the holocaust. i want to ...

irene. >> north texas is burning. i'm ali velshi, about 30 homes already destroyed bay wildfire. 100 more in harm's way. it's going to get worse before it gets better because officials say this fast-spreading fire is 0% contained. and i'm carol costello. new developments out of aruba in the disappearance of american robyn gardener. her traveling companion and the chief suspect may be about to walk on this "american morning." good morning, everyone. it is wednesday, august 31st. welcome to "american morning." >> continues to be a busy morning. >> sure does. >> we continue to deal ...

Orleans version of a haboob. that right there, that big ominous looking grayish-brownish cloud is the result of a giant marsh fire that's been burning for three days now. literally swampland that's caught on fire and is blanketing the city in this lovely haze. if you have the fortune to be walking around new orleans right now, this is what you're breathing in, a thick smokey stew. i know that sounds sort of organic, nice, maybe even southern, but this big plume of smoke is actually a big old problem. first off, it's really dangerous for anyone who has serious breathing conditions, those folks ...

Big water-dumping airplanes are just too expensive. the state can't afford it right now, so welcome to new orleans, a city currently being strangled by a thick layer of smoke and ash that you can taste in the back of your throat. it's not gumbo. the national guard has begun to send helicopters in, but the real end game was acknowledged by a state legislator today, we're going to reach out to the federal government to see if they can bring in assets. states like louisiana are so strapped for cash right now that a local emergency situation like this one in new orleans, a marsh fire, may ultimate...

Several airplanes would be needed and they are costly. big water-dumping airplanes are just too expensive. the state can't afford it right now, so welcome to new orleans, a city currently being strangled by a thick layer of smoke and ash that you can taste in the back of your throat. it's not gumbo. the national guard has begun to send helicopters in, but the real end game was acknowledged by a state legislator today, we're going to reach out to the federal government to see if they can bring in assets. states like louisiana are so strapped for cash right now that a local emergency situation l...