Page 19 - Pumping Stations News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

This storm crept up on florida in a way. are you concerned that the state is not fully prepared? is tallahassee fully prepared? >> yeah, well, i can tell you, tallahassee is prepared. we prestaged over 100 utility linemen in our community in advance of the storm. on thursday, we got another almost 500 total that are expected to be here to assist us in our repairing process. that's six times the normal utility linemen we have available to us. we've also got significant generation here for our lights, for our sewer system and our pumping stations. so, yes, we're prepared. and it is my hope that ...

>> eric: they had flooding in august from thunderstorms. i hope those pumping stations are all up and running and working. casey, thank you. we will check in with you later. jillian? jillian: president trump expected to announce soon that he won't recertify the iranian nuclear deal. but that may not mean the u.s. is pulling out of it all together. the white house press secretary sarah sanders indicated this is all part of a larger strategy. >> the president isn't looking at one piece of this. he's looking at all of the bad behavior of iran, not just the nuclear deal as bad behavior but the bal...

In place to be ready to go. neil: sir, i know that the governor of louisiana had already activated 1300 national guard troops, he declared a state of emergency, similar to the one that existed in new orleans, but we were getting separate-- i don't know if it's true, but the pumping stations were not working that there was a concern, that they weren't prepared, what could be potentially flooding water. what's the real deal? >> i assume you're talking about the pumping stations in the city of new orleans? >> yes. >> okay. so, obviously, we've been tracking and working with -- i spoke to the mayo...

Rainfalling, it is new video of like to show you some rainfalling in and around new orleans, shot by one of our photographers not too long ago. it has been falling steadily last go hours or so. the mayor of new orleans just holding a press conference. the worst of it hits 7:00 tonight local time, through 7:00 tomorrow morning. now the army corps of engineers today closed two giant floodgates on two of the city's canals. this infrastructure was put in post-katrina to help keep storm surge out of the city of the mayor says that the pumping stations in and around the city that we've been reportin...

Storm. those reports of the fema director had said about compromised pumping stations might not be all they're made out to be, but this, of course, a city that has certainly water drainage issues that go back to katrina, but of course, it's been a dozen years since then. the expectations that they've addressed a lot of those we'll see in a matter of hours. we're keeping track of a number of news developments in case you haven't heard, of course, five, six days after we had the terrorist incident by one single individual in las vegas that took out 58 individuals and injured hundreds more, now i...