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Landfall, anticipate power outages. that is something that will likely happen with a hurricane of this magnitude. >> cnn's patrick ottoman is in havana, cuba, where warnings are in place and tom sater is in the weather system. you just got a new advisory from the national hurricane advisory? no big change really right now. we're looking at just an eruption of strength in the next 24 hours. 50-mile-per-hour winds and it's moving slower. we didn't have one named storm for the entire month of august, the first time in 25 years. now we're just past the peak of the season, september 10th f. it wa...

Worrying response from one minister of parliament in taiwan. he took to twitter to say this. now, he said the more china does this the sooner we become used to it and will become increasingly difficult to determine if china is just doing their routine exercises or are they preparing to launch an attack on taiwan? this is, he says, a very worrying trend. taiwan's president has vowed to maintain peace but will defend taiwan if necessary, and china claims taiwan is part of its own territory which can be taken by force if necessary. back to you. trials began monday in a closed courtroom for two ...

To make a dangerous journey across the florida straits. obviously the situation may lead to more cubans trying to make those kind of dangerous journeys, john. >> patrick ottoman in havana, please keep us posted on developments there. >> and in haiti, the acting prime minister announcing overnight that the country will hold elections before the end of the year. this is coming as sources tell cnn that several of the men involved in the operation that killed haiti's president previously served as informants for u.s. law enforcement. cnn's matt rivers is live for us in haiti's capital. matt, tell ...

This morning, the biden administration confronting two escalating foreign policy situations on two fronts, the after math of the presidential assassination in haiti and unprecedented nationwide protests in cuba. cnn has reporters standing by in both countries. let's bring in patrick ottoman in havana, where social media platforms are being restricted. >> yes, it's almost impossible to get online using your phone. even my home internet this morning is slow to the point of useless cubans have not been able to post pictures or videos and that has of course stopped many people from knowing what is...

It's unimaginable if you're looking at it. >> we know folks are working hard with rescue. i spoke to someone from coast guard. done nearly 150 rescues in the last 24 to 48 hours. patrick ottoman was watching people use their jet skis to get out. did you see any rescues and did you have a sense of how many folks were waiting to be taken out? >> i did see a few rescues. we managed to get a couple people in our helicopter as well. take them out. it's not so much as rescue -- we saw a couple of the rescues that were injured. it's not just those people. it's everybody. they all want out of there. i...