with police. plus, florida still reeling from hurricane ian s devastation as rescue efforts continue and the death toll keeps climb joog and ukraine recaptures a crucial city in the east, just one day after moscow tried to claim the territory for itself.crucial ci one day after moscow tried to claim the territory for itself. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim brunhuber. we are following a developing story out of indonesia. police say at least 129 people are dead after chaos and violence erupted at a soccer match between two of the country s biggest teams. you can see in this video the clashes between fans and security forces. authorities say a deadly stampede occurred after police fired tear gas into the crowd, nearly 200 people were injured, many were transported to nearby hospitals suffering from lack of oxygen and shortness of breath. cnn world sport s patrick snell is standing by, but let s start with senior international cress debit
start with senior international cress debit will ripley in taipei. will, take us through how this tragedy happened. well, the use of tear gas is going to be one of the key points as the indonesian authorities look into this because tear gas is fanned by fifa, precisely because of the dangers when you fire it in a stadium where there can be wind drafts and wind gusts that can blow upwards. in this case journalists who were covering this in realtime say police initially fired tear gas into the lower stands to stop the rush of fans on to the pitch after this crushing defeat for the home team, caused some fans to go out there and start hurling objects at the opposing team. so police fired the tear gas into the lower stands but then it blows upwards higher into the stands and there are families with children, they started to panic, they didn t want their kids to breathe in this stuff so everybody all at once rushes for the exit and that is where this stampede happened. that is when people
some folks say they have to leave almost everything behind because the approaching flames force ad last-minute scramble. 15 minutes to be out of our house. so we only got our kids, our animals and a little bit of pictures and paperwork that we really needed t was hard. it s a lot right now. we just moved in three months ago. we re just getting on our feet, getting stable. and then this. martha: oh, boy, you hope their homes are spared when they get back to them. nasa put out images we want to show you of smoke plumes that can be seen from outer space. firefighters have their work cut out for them on the ground in this situation. maria molina joins us live from the fox weather center. maria, what does that mean, that it created its own weather system? reporter: that is is incredible to hear, we re talking about a massive wildfire that can create its own wind drafts. you get the winds going upwards and that is one of the way it creates its own weather patterns