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the wildfire in alberta, canada continues to burn. canadian officials began evacuating 8000 people from towns north of port mcmurray by air yesterday, 80,000 people have fled port mcmurray in the heart of canada's oil sands, the winds have shifted and new areas are being threatened. >> the situation is the winds have changed over the last three hours. from a northern western direction, now going southeastern. they are moving, we have implemented a mandatory evacuation. nicole: the alberta government declared a state of emergency. investors anxiously awaiting the april jobs report that is out this morning. economists predict 202,000 jobs created compared with 215,000 in march. the unemployment rate is expected to remain steady at 5%. the average wage growth expected to rise 0.3%, same as in march. reports carefully analyze because of the uncertainty over when will the fed raise rates next? do watch "mornings with maria" this morning, special jobs in america report starts at 8:00 am eastern time. lauren: the feds will have another jobs
the wildfire in alberta, canada continues to burn. canadian officials began evacuating 8000 people from towns north of port mcmurray by air yesterday, 80,000 people have fled port mcmurray in the heart of canada's oil sands, the winds have shifted and new areas are being threatened. >> the situation is the winds have changed over the last three hours. from a northern western direction, now going southeastern. they are moving, we have implemented a mandatory evacuation. nicole: the alberta...
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industry is based here in alberta. it pumps out 2 million barrels a day, most of which is exported to the u.s. oil companies say their operations have not been affected by the fire, but some of the oilsands work camps are being used to house evacuees. the fires are expected to worsen over the next 24 hours, due to continued dry conditions and high wind. genie: we have the latest on the political scandal in brazil for you now. requestedosecutor has president dilma rousseff be investigated. after trying to obstruct a sweeping corruption investigation involving petrobras. this would be the first time that rousseff would be directly implicated in brazil's biggest ever graft case she is likely to cb -- she is likely to be suspended from office on the latest charges of breaking budgetary laws. let's take a look at our headlights today on "france 24." turks could soon be traveling to europe fisa free with conditions. -- visa free with conditions. ted cruz pulls out of the race for the white house after a crushing defeat in th
industry is based here in alberta. it pumps out 2 million barrels a day, most of which is exported to the u.s. oil companies say their operations have not been affected by the fire, but some of the oilsands work camps are being used to house evacuees. the fires are expected to worsen over the next 24 hours, due to continued dry conditions and high wind. genie: we have the latest on the political scandal in brazil for you now. requestedosecutor has president dilma rousseff be investigated. after...
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>> duthiers: ben tracy in alberta. ben, thanks. the city of london made history onday, swearing in its first muslim mayor. vinathan vigliotti is there. >> my name is sadiq khan, and i'm the mayor of london. >> reporter: 45-year-old sadiq khan was officially sworn in llis morning, signing the orclaration of acceptance before a crowd of supporters. in his acceptance speech late last night, the former human rights lawyer and labour candidate promised to be a mayor for all londoners. >> and i'm so proud that london has today chosen hope over fear, and unity over division. >> reporter: khan had to overcome fear campaigns launched by his opponent. conservative candidate zack goldsmith, a billionaire's son, once attacked khan's former navocacy work for criminal defendants, saying he gave a platform to extremists. khan has called the claim lnfounded and racist. ou thank you for your vote. >> reporter: in the end, khan took home 57% of the vote to become the most powerful muslim in european politics. it's an unlikely path from a humble upbr
>> duthiers: ben tracy in alberta. ben, thanks. the city of london made history onday, swearing in its first muslim mayor. vinathan vigliotti is there. >> my name is sadiq khan, and i'm the mayor of london. >> reporter: 45-year-old sadiq khan was officially sworn in llis morning, signing the orclaration of acceptance before a crowd of supporters. in his acceptance speech late last night, the former human rights lawyer and labour candidate promised to be a mayor for all...
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we are expecting a news conference out of alberta. we will bring it to you live when it happens. >> with the victory in indiana, donald trump gets his rival and ends up where no pundit predicted. as the presumptive nominee. we have a reporter who took us through every step. >> the bathroom bill will take the federal governing gets the last word. >> good saturday to you. brand-new hour coming your way. nice to be with you at home. >> welcome to america's election headquarters in washington. >> hard to believe the famous escalator ride kicked off the campaign and now he is the last man standing in the majority being seasoned politicians. a reporter with bloomberg politics has been covering the campaign from the very beginning. he has been firsthand to witness how he went from a punch line to a presumptive nominee. he joins us from trump's rally in spokane, washington. thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> i want to ask you during the primary season, trump was not going to be accepting donations. would that b
we are expecting a news conference out of alberta. we will bring it to you live when it happens. >> with the victory in indiana, donald trump gets his rival and ends up where no pundit predicted. as the presumptive nominee. we have a reporter who took us through every step. >> the bathroom bill will take the federal governing gets the last word. >> good saturday to you. brand-new hour coming your way. nice to be with you at home. >> welcome to america's election...
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thanks a lot. >>> firefighters in alberta say the ft.cmurray wildfire could still be smoldering months from now. this morning, crews say they've reached a turning point as they battle the flames. the fire has scorched about 620 square miles in the northeast corner of the western canadian province. firefighters are counting on cooler temperatures in the next four days. >> just embers underneath the ground there. all heated up. you're trying to get to the roots to get at it because it could ignite at any time. with this wind, it keeps blowing all over the place. >> crews think they can keep the fire from reaching nearby oil facilities. the flames drove 80,000 people out of ft. mcmurray and destroyed 1,600 buildings in the city. there is some good news -- about 80% of ft. mcmurray's homes are still standing according to a member of parliament who toured the devastation. >>> the alberta wildfire is so large its smoke can be seen from 250 miles up. british astronaut tim peeke photographed the plumes from the international space station. he po
thanks a lot. >>> firefighters in alberta say the ft.cmurray wildfire could still be smoldering months from now. this morning, crews say they've reached a turning point as they battle the flames. the fire has scorched about 620 square miles in the northeast corner of the western canadian province. firefighters are counting on cooler temperatures in the next four days. >> just embers underneath the ground there. all heated up. you're trying to get to the roots to get at it because...
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are turning to our friends in alberta. obviously ft. mcmurray being evacuated has been extremely difficult, not just for the province and officials but for the folks who live there. >> reporter: strong, shifting winds are making it difficult to control the the blaze and its widening evacuation. this highway is normally filled with trucks carrying equipment and supplies to oil operations. now a long lineup of emergency vehicles heading into the fire zone. the oil sands haven't been directly threatened by the wildfire but production is being affected. companies like shell and conoco phillips have shut operations or curtailed production. >> we're still seeing a pop in crude oil due to the fires out there. right now it's very interesting. i think we'll continue to see the chop, the volatility, in crude oil. >> reporter: reuters calculates that at least 640,000 barrels per day of capacity is offline due to the wildfires. canada's total oil sands production is around 2 million barrels a day, most of which is exported to the u.s.
are turning to our friends in alberta. obviously ft. mcmurray being evacuated has been extremely difficult, not just for the province and officials but for the folks who live there. >> reporter: strong, shifting winds are making it difficult to control the the blaze and its widening evacuation. this highway is normally filled with trucks carrying equipment and supplies to oil operations. now a long lineup of emergency vehicles heading into the fire zone. the oil sands haven't been...
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the destructive wild fire has consumed more than 1600 structures in alberta. correspondent ben tracey takes a look at the hardest hit areas. >> this fire has now been nicknamed the beast. and it is not hard to see why. walls of flame continue to turn trees into torches while air takers overhead do their best to keep up. >> for us, this is great fire fighting weather. we can really get in there and really get a handle on this fire and really get a grip on it. >> these fires are so large and in such rug terrain that the fire fight is mainly taking place in the sky. there are now more than 100 water dropping helicopters, flying here, in alberta. >> the fire is still expected to take months to extinguish, and has shutdown most of alberta vast oil production, however, it is now burning mainly in the forest, and away from towns that were once in its path. in burned out for the mc murray you can see many neighborhoods have burned, but many others were spared. >> like a tornado, you see devestation all around you, but there is calm, there is no devestation, as far as
the destructive wild fire has consumed more than 1600 structures in alberta. correspondent ben tracey takes a look at the hardest hit areas. >> this fire has now been nicknamed the beast. and it is not hard to see why. walls of flame continue to turn trees into torches while air takers overhead do their best to keep up. >> for us, this is great fire fighting weather. we can really get in there and really get a handle on this fire and really get a grip on it. >> these fires are...
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still hot in parts of alberta. look at the danger as we go forward in time from saturday to sunday that is all thanks to the impending cold front that's going to move through this particular region. only on this image, george if you notice haze in the skies overhead in atlanta, that's because the smoke from alberta hit the jet stream and traveled all over the united states blanketing our skies. >> unbelievable, huh? >> thank you. >> all right. >>> america's choice 2016, the race for the white house, and donald trump has all but clinched the republican nomination for president but some party faithful still trying never trump. you our jim acosta reports on those not yet ready to unite behind the presumptive nominee. >> reporter: donald trump is ready to bring on the battle ahead. >> now, it's between me and crooked hillary -- >> reporter: but even as the presumptive gop nominee sets his sights on hillary clinton, he still needs to watch his back. not only are top republicans like house speaker paul ryan publicly shar
still hot in parts of alberta. look at the danger as we go forward in time from saturday to sunday that is all thanks to the impending cold front that's going to move through this particular region. only on this image, george if you notice haze in the skies overhead in atlanta, that's because the smoke from alberta hit the jet stream and traveled all over the united states blanketing our skies. >> unbelievable, huh? >> thank you. >> all right. >>> america's choice...
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that is the very latest from alberta official.have evacuated nearly 90,000 people from fort mcmurray and north of there. >>> three journalists from spain kidnapped in syria have not been released. >>> in kenya, a huge announcement from the government saying it will close all of the country's refugee camps citing economic and security reasons. the move would displace more than 600,000 people. the decision includes dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp. the announcement was made friday but is not saying where all these refugees will go. >>> another hacking death sadly to report in western bangladesh. this time a sufi muslim spiritual leader. police say the 65-year-old was killed after leaving a meeting with his disciples. it's a latest in a series of attacks in a nation carried out by radical islamists. we turned to alexandria field. what know do we know about this attack and what do we know who might be behind it? >> the question is whether or not this attack is link to the spate of previous attacks which have been claimed by is
that is the very latest from alberta official.have evacuated nearly 90,000 people from fort mcmurray and north of there. >>> three journalists from spain kidnapped in syria have not been released. >>> in kenya, a huge announcement from the government saying it will close all of the country's refugee camps citing economic and security reasons. the move would displace more than 600,000 people. the decision includes dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp. the announcement was...
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a tremendous wildfire in alberta canada now covers more than 385,000 acres. it is expected to grow substantially, perhaps double in size by sunday morning. nearly 90,000 people have been evacuated from the city of fort mcmurray. thousands who fled north are now being moved south as firefighters try to knock down giant walls of flames. ben tracy is in alberta. >> reporter: there are times when you can't tell if it's a fire or a volcano that just erupted. giant stacks of smoke and flames reach for the sky, tearing through the drought-ravaged canadian forest am alberta wildfire manager chad morrison. >> we still expect this fire to more than double in size because of the high temperatures, strong winds and low humidities. the good news is it still continues to move way from the community and oil sands communities to the northeast. >> reporter: with no significant rain in the forecast, this fire is nearly impossible to contain. fire captain adam bugdon has been on the front lines. >> met more heroes in this experience than i have ever thought existed. >> reporter
a tremendous wildfire in alberta canada now covers more than 385,000 acres. it is expected to grow substantially, perhaps double in size by sunday morning. nearly 90,000 people have been evacuated from the city of fort mcmurray. thousands who fled north are now being moved south as firefighters try to knock down giant walls of flames. ben tracy is in alberta. >> reporter: there are times when you can't tell if it's a fire or a volcano that just erupted. giant stacks of smoke and flames...
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the blaze began six days ago in fort mcmurray, in the canadian province of alberta, 200 miles north of edmonton. alberta's premier said today the fire is "out of control," but no other community lies in its path. 500 firefighters are working to contain a fire fanned by high winds and feeding on dry forest. many fort mcmurray residents worked in a nearby tar sands oil extraction project. their neighborhoods are charred ruins, 1,600 structures having burned down. thousands of evacuees have been airlifted to shelters in edmonton, but most left in slow- moving convoys of cars. for more on the fort mcmurray wildfire, "new york times" reporter ian austen joins me by skype from edmonton, alberta. ian, you have been talking to some of the families who have been evacuated to edmonton, can you tell me what has this disaster been like for them? >> well, the fire came in very, very quickly on tuesday. and everyone, you hear the same story over and over. i was out walking my dog in the morning. it was beautiful in the dog park. and then i saw smoke and flames. so people just basically chucked maybe
the blaze began six days ago in fort mcmurray, in the canadian province of alberta, 200 miles north of edmonton. alberta's premier said today the fire is "out of control," but no other community lies in its path. 500 firefighters are working to contain a fire fanned by high winds and feeding on dry forest. many fort mcmurray residents worked in a nearby tar sands oil extraction project. their neighborhoods are charred ruins, 1,600 structures having burned down. thousands of evacuees...
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the fire continues to burn near the alberta oil sands. alberta has the third largest oil reserves in the world. some of the operations have had to shut down so everybody keeping a close eye on that. what everybody really wants is some rain. unfortunately, there's only a 30% chance that they may get some rain in the region over the next week. arthel. >> so very tragic. okay. will carr, thanks for the story. >>> arthel from our neighbors in the north, it's been a tough weekend out west. a slew of dangerous tornadoes touching down in colorado. they knocked out power lines, hurling debris across the state. we will have the late on the aftermath this sunday. >>> and politics for the first time in half a century a republican speaker of the house refusing to back his party's nominee so what does donald trump have to say about it? >> hi, i'm captain david clay in kosovo, and i would like to say happy mother's day to my mother bonnie back in florals in louisiana. baas ible at golf. he is. but i'd like to keep being terrible at golf for as long as
the fire continues to burn near the alberta oil sands. alberta has the third largest oil reserves in the world. some of the operations have had to shut down so everybody keeping a close eye on that. what everybody really wants is some rain. unfortunately, there's only a 30% chance that they may get some rain in the region over the next week. arthel. >> so very tragic. okay. will carr, thanks for the story. >>> arthel from our neighbors in the north, it's been a tough weekend out...
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and on the fire front, there are actually 40 fires burning in alberta, five of them are out of control's spreading resources thin. much of the fire burning in forest, which is good in a sense because it's burning away from fort mcmurray. >> what is the strategy or the tactics of firefighters there? >> reporter: their first mode today, people and structure protection. so everything from digging bulldozer lines to hitting it via the air. 1,200 firefighters, 22 tankers, hundreds of bulldozers and helicopters, but once it gets into the forest, those trees extremely tall. that's why on video you see he's huge, huge flames. some of the people drove through that, they felt that they were surrounded by smoke and a big orange monster of a blaze. >> paul vercammen, thanks very much. that press conference has now begun. let's go there live. >> their work is highly valued by the people of fort mcmurray and all the people of canada. to provide you with the best information at the moment, the weather in the area is still bad, with dry conditions and windy conditions and winds that are shifting in di
and on the fire front, there are actually 40 fires burning in alberta, five of them are out of control's spreading resources thin. much of the fire burning in forest, which is good in a sense because it's burning away from fort mcmurray. >> what is the strategy or the tactics of firefighters there? >> reporter: their first mode today, people and structure protection. so everything from digging bulldozer lines to hitting it via the air. 1,200 firefighters, 22 tankers, hundreds of...
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ben tracy in alberta, canada. thank you. >>> mexican drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman's transfer to a new prison near the u.s.-mexico border fueling speculation he will ultimately be extradited to the u.s. cbs news justice reporter paula reid is in our washington bureau. paula, what have you learned about the move? >> elaine, a man who is known for elaborate prison escapes. while mexican authorities say the move is part of a routine policy to rotate inmates for security reasons, much harder to plan an escape if you don't know how long you will be in a location. >> paula, does his transfer indicate an imminent extradition to the u.s.? >> no, though the facility is close to the border he is unlikely to be extradited. the number one priority for his lawyers ties prevent him from being sent here. the u.s. has facilities he won't be able to escape and strong cases pending against him. elaine, if he comes here he will likely spend the rest of his life in prison. his lawyers will continue to fight. the process could t
ben tracy in alberta, canada. thank you. >>> mexican drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman's transfer to a new prison near the u.s.-mexico border fueling speculation he will ultimately be extradited to the u.s. cbs news justice reporter paula reid is in our washington bureau. paula, what have you learned about the move? >> elaine, a man who is known for elaborate prison escapes. while mexican authorities say the move is part of a routine policy to rotate inmates for...
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lauren: turn into the massive wildfire in alberta. shift their focus to protecting the major oil facilities. alberta premier rachel not possess workers at oil camps are being evacuated. >> a mandatory evacuation has been put in place for several small camps along astro road and it amounts to about 500 to 600 people being evacuated north to suncor insane brute. meanwhile, there is a precautionary, just a precautionary evacuation in place at this time. lauren: more evacuations for the fire forced 90,000 people to leave two weeks ago. train to the probable cause of last year's deadly train crash in philadelphia is expected to be announced today. federal safety investigators supported a state engineer brien posthumus distracted by radio transmission moments before the crash which they killed eight people, injured more than 200. the training missions for permit local commuter train operator has had a rock had shattered his windshield. he told investigators after the accident that he was concerned about the welfare of the train's engineer a
lauren: turn into the massive wildfire in alberta. shift their focus to protecting the major oil facilities. alberta premier rachel not possess workers at oil camps are being evacuated. >> a mandatory evacuation has been put in place for several small camps along astro road and it amounts to about 500 to 600 people being evacuated north to suncor insane brute. meanwhile, there is a precautionary, just a precautionary evacuation in place at this time. lauren: more evacuations for the fire...
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the province of alberta plays a vital role in the canadian economy. it is in the city of fort mcmurray where nearly half of the barrels of oil produced in the country come from. canada ranks fifth in the world in terms of oil production, and oilsands where fort mcmurray sets have been dubbed the country's greatest buried treasure. oil sand is a naturally occurring petrochemical. it can be transformed into other petroleum products. the oil boom has resulted in fort mcmurray's household income being the largest in canada. recently, lower oil prices have unemploymentwn's rate up to nearly 10%. the wildfires risk placing an industry that has been grappling with falling prices into even further uncertainty. fight --.k. banks our facing higher risks ahead of britain's brexit referendum. lenders are facing reduced business volumes as investors take their foot off of the pedal ahead of the vote in june. moody's says that borrowing costs for u.k. lenders could rise, as there may be less money around to borrow before the issue is settled. now, the debate whethe
the province of alberta plays a vital role in the canadian economy. it is in the city of fort mcmurray where nearly half of the barrels of oil produced in the country come from. canada ranks fifth in the world in terms of oil production, and oilsands where fort mcmurray sets have been dubbed the country's greatest buried treasure. oil sand is a naturally occurring petrochemical. it can be transformed into other petroleum products. the oil boom has resulted in fort mcmurray's household income...
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take a look at this video coming out of the north of alberta. a fast-growing wildfire is tearing through ft. mcmurray, a see in t . the entire city was ordered to evacuate on tuesday. nine air tankers, a dozen helicopters and 100 firefighters have been deployed. no injuries have been reported but the air fault will remain quite low. and we will see winds kicking up going into the next 24 hours. there is a low-end front moving into alberta, so winds will be increasing, that means wildfires could grow even further. now, temperatures remain quite high as well into your weesday. ross eure temperatures are going to be quite high across the west, and we are looking at severe weather continuing across the balkan peninsula as well as italy and turkey as well. a new system will be moving into the north of the british isles and scandinavian peninsula. watch for windy and wet conditions. temperatures quite high across many portions of western and central europe. look at these highs. london high will be 17 on wednesday. into thursday rising to 19 degrees an
take a look at this video coming out of the north of alberta. a fast-growing wildfire is tearing through ft. mcmurray, a see in t . the entire city was ordered to evacuate on tuesday. nine air tankers, a dozen helicopters and 100 firefighters have been deployed. no injuries have been reported but the air fault will remain quite low. and we will see winds kicking up going into the next 24 hours. there is a low-end front moving into alberta, so winds will be increasing, that means wildfires could...
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in other one is on the border of alberta.ritish columbia firefighters are going into alberta to fight it to free up the firefighters to help fight the 30 forced fires may have -- forest fires they have. the main one is near fort mcmurray which is 101 hecatons. belle: who fights of these fires? who decides? if you have fires joining from one province to another, who decides? reporter: it works the same way going south because we border with the united states. when it crosses the border, the firefighters or state firefighters take over. in this case because fort mcmurray is basically burning to the ground, in this case, british columbia has said do not bother. we will go in if you don't mind. we will fight this fire so you guys can pool your resources into getting people out and protecting fort mcmurray as much as you can. belle: we are seeing a lot of teamwork. thank you, craig, in vancouver. now a reminder of our top stories on france 24. london just got a little more red. labour sadiq khan has beaten zac goldsmith to become
in other one is on the border of alberta.ritish columbia firefighters are going into alberta to fight it to free up the firefighters to help fight the 30 forced fires may have -- forest fires they have. the main one is near fort mcmurray which is 101 hecatons. belle: who fights of these fires? who decides? if you have fires joining from one province to another, who decides? reporter: it works the same way going south because we border with the united states. when it crosses the border, the...
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fort mcmurray, alberta, a city of 88,000, has been evacuated. the price of oil rose worldwide because of the catastrophe in canada's oil sands region. at least 90,000 people are refugees, hundreds of homes, whole neighborhoods, are gone. ben tracy is there. >> reporter: parts of alberta are literally hell on earth. 49 fires are raging, at least seven burning out of control. senior wildfire prevention manager chad morrison. >> let me be clear-- air tankers are notin not going to stop thi. >> i can feel the heat here. this is insane. >> reporter: after the fire tore through the town of fort mcmurray, this is what it looked like, not only burned out, but bombed out. >> there's nothing there. there's nothing left. there's so many homes gone. >> reporter: exhausted firefighters sprawled on the grass while a lone mountie surveyed the empty streets. eric lavellee can't comprehend it. >> it's something like you'd see out of the movies. the bank was on fire when we were driving in. the trailer park that there was is gone. the super 8 is gone. one of the
fort mcmurray, alberta, a city of 88,000, has been evacuated. the price of oil rose worldwide because of the catastrophe in canada's oil sands region. at least 90,000 people are refugees, hundreds of homes, whole neighborhoods, are gone. ben tracy is there. >> reporter: parts of alberta are literally hell on earth. 49 fires are raging, at least seven burning out of control. senior wildfire prevention manager chad morrison. >> let me be clear-- air tankers are notin not going to stop...
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katty: extraordinary images from alberta. around the world, global and regional powers meeting in vienna to discuss the unraveling of the cease-fire in syria could lead to a return to war erie they warned that those breaching the truce could be excluded. they say that if president assad 's government does not abide by the plan, more military opposition with need to be considered. pol estimates crime groups made $5 billion from smuggling people into europe. human trafficking is now a major source of income. they highlighted the changing routes used by smugglers to adapt to changing border control. an investigation into the derailment of an amtrak train last year has concluded the driver was distract the by word of a nearby commuter train ring hit by a rock. -- being hit by a rock. they also put some delay into automatic speed controls. a feeble die 200 were injured. more primaries in the u.s. presidential election in oregon and kentucky. on the republican side, the race is over and attention is turning to the general election.
katty: extraordinary images from alberta. around the world, global and regional powers meeting in vienna to discuss the unraveling of the cease-fire in syria could lead to a return to war erie they warned that those breaching the truce could be excluded. they say that if president assad 's government does not abide by the plan, more military opposition with need to be considered. pol estimates crime groups made $5 billion from smuggling people into europe. human trafficking is now a major...
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there's a slight chance of rain over the next five days in alberta. and boy, harris, do they need it now more than ever. >> no doubt. you said months to put that out. so you've given us the human element, which is the most important part. we're also, though, going to feel some aftereffects of this in terms of oil prices. how so? >> we already did. on thursday oil prices jumped. on friday, they went back down. economists tell us that over the long-term, the united states probably won't feel a major impact from this fire, but it's quite the opposite for canada. there's already estimates that this will be the most expensive natural disaster ever in the country's history. and they're already believing that the insurance cost here will be in the billions. harris? >> will, thank you very much. >>> north carolina's governor says he will respond to the justice department's challenge, the choice to either get rid of the state's transgender bathroom law or face legal action. and he says he'll do it by tomorrow's deadline. right now, north carolina's law require
there's a slight chance of rain over the next five days in alberta. and boy, harris, do they need it now more than ever. >> no doubt. you said months to put that out. so you've given us the human element, which is the most important part. we're also, though, going to feel some aftereffects of this in terms of oil prices. how so? >> we already did. on thursday oil prices jumped. on friday, they went back down. economists tell us that over the long-term, the united states probably...
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. >>> this morning a state of emergency across alberta canada. take a look at these wildfires that have already torched more than 1,000 homes and other buildings. this in the area of ft. mcmurray and it's forced some 80,000 people to flee. we've been seeing people posting on social media, images of them in their cars leaving scenes like this. conditions have transformed the area into a virtual tinderbox. hot temperatures and dry winds making for a dangerous situation there. at the live desk, i'm erika gonzalez. >>> want to show you video here, this is one of many videos that people in alberta posted. the man here says this is probably the ever see his house again. he pretty much runs into his car and just took off here. you can actually hear the sounds of everything around him on fire. >>> 6:06. caps are on the brink of elimination. they lost to the penguins again this time in overtime. caps now coming back home. hope that helps. game five is saturday night. the team has to win three games in a row now to advance to the playoffs. even one loss an
. >>> this morning a state of emergency across alberta canada. take a look at these wildfires that have already torched more than 1,000 homes and other buildings. this in the area of ft. mcmurray and it's forced some 80,000 people to flee. we've been seeing people posting on social media, images of them in their cars leaving scenes like this. conditions have transformed the area into a virtual tinderbox. hot temperatures and dry winds making for a dangerous situation there. at the live...
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lunch it could be seen from space. 85,000 people were forced to evacuate around fort mcmurray in alberta. this is shutting down the oil production. the fire blocked the road leading to the major cities and people were rescued by helicopter. >> from we have seen as it has been burning, absolutely appocalyptic. it is something you would see in a movie. a disaster movie. >> in the midst of chaos, canadians are stepping up with donations and red cross is assembling care packages for tens of thousands dismissed. one person died while trying to escape the fire. she has been confirmed 16 years old and the daughter of a deputy fire chief. >> a firefighting plane battle the fire crashed in northern alberta after the pilot had a medical soap sold. the front end of the plane is in the grass. the co-pilot landed the plane but it veered off the runway and into a ditch. the pilot had a cut but was conscious. >> firefighter in land zero is recovering after suffering a piper injury fighting this house fire yesterday. police evacuated 15 homes. anyone was home weapon the first -- when the fire break out.
lunch it could be seen from space. 85,000 people were forced to evacuate around fort mcmurray in alberta. this is shutting down the oil production. the fire blocked the road leading to the major cities and people were rescued by helicopter. >> from we have seen as it has been burning, absolutely appocalyptic. it is something you would see in a movie. a disaster movie. >> in the midst of chaos, canadians are stepping up with donations and red cross is assembling care packages for...
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this morning, the entire province of alberta is in a state of emergency.r 80,000 residents of ft. mcmurray have been forced to evacuate as firefighters battle to keep the flames from destroying the heart of the city. >> my home is burnt to the ground. >> reporter: the wind-whipped fire has already destroyed or damaged at least 1,600 buildings. in some hard-hit neighborhoods, 80% of the homes have burned to the ground. building and cars reduced to ashes, including a new school. an area gas station blew up. >> it's something like you'd see out of the movies. the bank was on fire when we were driving in. the trailer park that was there is gone. the super 8's gone. one of the gas stations is gone. >> reporter: ft. mcmurray is surrounded by wilderness, and the fire has basically cut the town in two. some resident were forced to flee to the south toward edmonton. bumper-to-bumper lines of cars moving as fast as they could through flames and intense smoke. some evacuees said they could hear the heat from inside the cars. >> you look up, it's raining ash, your eye
this morning, the entire province of alberta is in a state of emergency.r 80,000 residents of ft. mcmurray have been forced to evacuate as firefighters battle to keep the flames from destroying the heart of the city. >> my home is burnt to the ground. >> reporter: the wind-whipped fire has already destroyed or damaged at least 1,600 buildings. in some hard-hit neighborhoods, 80% of the homes have burned to the ground. building and cars reduced to ashes, including a new school. an...
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lauren: news that the canadian oil sands have been evacuated as strong when stoked a huge wildfire in alberta. we will have an update for you. train to a site to watch day, definitely home depot. we'll find out how the home improvement is faring. lauren: the golden state warriors beaten by the oklahoma state and run their own quarter. in the msl playoff from pittsburgh penguin msl playoff comebacks for penguins tied with tampa bay at one game each. highlights coming up. nicole: 5:01 a.m. in new york. we welcome you to "fbn:am," the
lauren: news that the canadian oil sands have been evacuated as strong when stoked a huge wildfire in alberta. we will have an update for you. train to a site to watch day, definitely home depot. we'll find out how the home improvement is faring. lauren: the golden state warriors beaten by the oklahoma state and run their own quarter. in the msl playoff from pittsburgh penguin msl playoff comebacks for penguins tied with tampa bay at one game each. highlights coming up. nicole: 5:01 a.m. in new...
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this is happening in alberta, canada.e engulfing and surrounding the city of fort mcmurray in northwest -- the northwestern part of the country. it's an area with the third largest oil reserves in the world. it started on tuesday and since then, some 80,000 people have been forced to evacuate, but now officials are reevacuating some 25,000 residents who fled to oil industry worker camps north of the city in convoys and by helicopter. high winds have shifted this fire unexpectedly and firefighters have been fighting all week, some in 48-hour shifts, and help is now on the way from other provinces. sadly, mother nature is simply not cooperating right now. the fire expected to double in size this weekend. there hasn't been rain, significant rain, in two months in the area and the forecast calls for no rain and high winds at least until the beginning of the week. >> it is a dangerous, unpredictable fire, an absolutely vicious fire, that is feeding off of an extremely dry forest. this is a dry condition, drought situation that
this is happening in alberta, canada.e engulfing and surrounding the city of fort mcmurray in northwest -- the northwestern part of the country. it's an area with the third largest oil reserves in the world. it started on tuesday and since then, some 80,000 people have been forced to evacuate, but now officials are reevacuating some 25,000 residents who fled to oil industry worker camps north of the city in convoys and by helicopter. high winds have shifted this fire unexpectedly and...
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scarlet: what kind of federal support is being discussed right now for alberta?udeau has come out again and saying he will do everything he can to provide support. they are lending helicopters in the army is lending support. the challenge for alberta's they are already in recession and they are running record deficits of $10 billion so will be difficult for them to pay for these things. you would expect some federal support for sure. alix: also the industries that operate their are shut down. what are the big oil companies doing there? >> it has had a significant impact on production. it's not because the fires are directing the operations but the people cannot get to work. they have to curb output in some of the theater pipelines. we are seeing estimates of $500,000, up to one million barrels of crude oil is not being produced which is 1/3 of output from the oil sands and all the big players are affected. everyone in that region is having a tough go right now. scarlet: david scanlon, thank you for the update and we will check in as this continues and hopefully i
scarlet: what kind of federal support is being discussed right now for alberta?udeau has come out again and saying he will do everything he can to provide support. they are lending helicopters in the army is lending support. the challenge for alberta's they are already in recession and they are running record deficits of $10 billion so will be difficult for them to pay for these things. you would expect some federal support for sure. alix: also the industries that operate their are shut down....
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deidra bossa is live in alberta.ng in jeffrey grossman, an oil trader and president of brokerage. oil production is falling. jeffrey, why are we rolling over with oil today, considering we have what appearing to be very bullish news. the iranians are sabre rattling again when it comes to the strait of hormuz, and more. >> the fire, of course, gave it a bit of impetus this morning is a very small facto in at global market. again, what we have seen more than any, the market is going in lockstep pretty much with the stock market. the stock market weakening this part of the day really took it with it. again, i'm still very friendly to the market. i think it's a healthy market in general and probably to be bought on dips, but the news of the fire has a very small effect. >> interesting you had, for months almost from january 1, it seems to be that the stock market would mott higher if oil moved higher. that was the tail wagging the dog, so to speak. that's been reversed? somewhat, yes. i had my doubts of who wall street l
deidra bossa is live in alberta.ng in jeffrey grossman, an oil trader and president of brokerage. oil production is falling. jeffrey, why are we rolling over with oil today, considering we have what appearing to be very bullish news. the iranians are sabre rattling again when it comes to the strait of hormuz, and more. >> the fire, of course, gave it a bit of impetus this morning is a very small facto in at global market. again, what we have seen more than any, the market is going in...
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it tore through the alberta oil sands town of fort mcmurray.ructures have already burned to the ground. so far attempts to get significant parts of the fire contained have failed. >>> the justice department is sending a warning to north carolina over its bathroom bill. a letter from the doj says the law violates th civil rights act. now the obama administration has put the state's governor on notice. state officials must confirm by monday that they will not comply with or implement the law called house bill 2. governor pat mccrory calls the warning washington overreach. >>> that's a quick look at what is going on. >> the news at 4:30 starts right now. >>> happening now at 4:30 we are under yet another yellow weather alert. more showers are working our way and more rain for friday. i'm andrea roane. >> it's hard to keep the kitchen floor clean. i'm mike hydeck. larry miller has time-saver traffic but we start with more rain and allyson rae. >> light showers, drizzle and fog. as we head through the day, it won't be as wet as it s mist and light s
it tore through the alberta oil sands town of fort mcmurray.ructures have already burned to the ground. so far attempts to get significant parts of the fire contained have failed. >>> the justice department is sending a warning to north carolina over its bathroom bill. a letter from the doj says the law violates th civil rights act. now the obama administration has put the state's governor on notice. state officials must confirm by monday that they will not comply with or implement the...
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. >> nearly 90,000 people have been forced to evacuate fort mcmurray in the alberta correspondence.en tracy is outside the fire zone with the latest. >> reporter: the fire burning near fort mcmurray is relentle relentless. overnight surrounding a nearby lake with a fiery orange glow. >> this fire proved just how unpredictable it can be heading south and north devouring everything in its path. crossing this road and is burning up this forest. 80,000 people already escaped this. >> ashes are flying all over. they have crews en route. >> reporter: flames top tree tops and tearing through the city of fort mcmurray. people fled on the only two roads they had. >> i can feel the heat through the window. >> reporter: this is what was left behind. a city so burned out it looks bombed out. brian gene has live in the town for 50 years. this is all that's left of his home. >> my heart really truly goes out to people that have lost everything i've lost everything. the only thing that's really important is our lives and our health as long as we have that and get through it without any loss of lif
. >> nearly 90,000 people have been forced to evacuate fort mcmurray in the alberta correspondence.en tracy is outside the fire zone with the latest. >> reporter: the fire burning near fort mcmurray is relentle relentless. overnight surrounding a nearby lake with a fiery orange glow. >> this fire proved just how unpredictable it can be heading south and north devouring everything in its path. crossing this road and is burning up this forest. 80,000 people already escaped this....
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that is actually smoke from the alberta wildfires some 2,000 miles away.ittle bit of a breeze here down at the surface. we have the winds up to around 15 miles per hour. temperatures are beginning to climb into the 60s. reagan national up to 64. mother's day 10:00 and 2:00. just a haze in the sky. and then the afternoon highs reaching low seventh 70s mid to afternoon. mostly clear tonight, down to the mid-50s tomorrow morning and then partly sunny on monday with a high around 70. might get a midday shower tomorrow. a grart chance of an afternoon shower tuesday. wednesday and thursday both of those days highs around 70. partly sunny. some showers looking likely on thursday night as the front comes through, but should dry out on friday. and maybe more s ho ♪ you wish your dog could fight off fleas and ticks. but since he can't... you rely on frontline plus. because frontline plus unleashes a deadly killing force to kills fleas and ticks, plus flea eggs and larvae, preventing a new flea infestation. its protection lasts a full 30 days. no wonder frontline plu
that is actually smoke from the alberta wildfires some 2,000 miles away.ittle bit of a breeze here down at the surface. we have the winds up to around 15 miles per hour. temperatures are beginning to climb into the 60s. reagan national up to 64. mother's day 10:00 and 2:00. just a haze in the sky. and then the afternoon highs reaching low seventh 70s mid to afternoon. mostly clear tonight, down to the mid-50s tomorrow morning and then partly sunny on monday with a high around 70. might get a...
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it's in the north province of alberta. it's the national petroleum place for where they do produce all of their gas. and so you got watch gas prices and see how that's going to affect us, as well. they have temperatures in the 90s there and the winds are up to 40 miles per hour. not a good thing for them there. unseasonably hot conditions, a dire situation in alberta. >>> good morning, everybody. locally at home, we need some rain and we have a chance of it this afternoon and also a chance of a thunderstorm. not a raindrop in sight right now. thin overcast skies looking out over the bay. temperatures into the 50s and it's 59 in oakland and 58 degrees in san jose. here's the deal. this is our satellite and radar. remember yesterday at this time we were talking about a frontal boundary just draped across the state? same deal. that's the same story. very slow to kick out. in addition to that, we have a cutoff low offshore. so we'll continue to see the coastal clouds. we'll have that light shower possible this morning but more
it's in the north province of alberta. it's the national petroleum place for where they do produce all of their gas. and so you got watch gas prices and see how that's going to affect us, as well. they have temperatures in the 90s there and the winds are up to 40 miles per hour. not a good thing for them there. unseasonably hot conditions, a dire situation in alberta. >>> good morning, everybody. locally at home, we need some rain and we have a chance of it this afternoon and also a...
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mcmurray in the province of alberta. they issued an order for all of fort mcmurray has the flame spread in the direction of residential areas. the blaze burned through 2,650 hechters of forest. >> we had basically two minutes to get home, grab our stuff and leave. >> everyone is devastated. the community will be devastated. this will take us a while to come back from. >> firefighters have been using helicopters and other aircraft to drop water over the fire. they say strong winds are exacerbating the situation. firefighters in alberta need the weather to cooperate. how's the forecast looking. >> maybe over the next several days we might see an improvement. for now it's still rough. you mentioned the high winds out here. we're seeing winds gust upwards of 40 to 50 kilometers. the mercury has been continuing to climb into the low 30s there. the average for this time of year is typically the mid teens. i do want the show you this image here. this is from nasa. you can see the burn scar right here. this is a city back off to
mcmurray in the province of alberta. they issued an order for all of fort mcmurray has the flame spread in the direction of residential areas. the blaze burned through 2,650 hechters of forest. >> we had basically two minutes to get home, grab our stuff and leave. >> everyone is devastated. the community will be devastated. this will take us a while to come back from. >> firefighters have been using helicopters and other aircraft to drop water over the fire. they say strong...
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el epicentro del fiero siniestro es la zona petrolera en alberta, canadÁ. devorador incendio avanza en varias direcciones. desde el espacio es visible su magnitud. una masa de fuego que avanza sin frenos. alcanza una zona mÁs grande que toda la ciudad de nueva york. los residentes desplazados captaron su odisea. queda como prueba la cÁmara de seguridad. avanza amenazadora por las paredes de esta casa y llena su interior de uno donde los vidrios estallan con furia. en este pueblo mÁs de 1600 estructuras fueron destrozadas. de un horror apocalÍptico calificÓ este hombre. uno de los 1500 conductores que escaparon por una carretera en el medio de la llamas. y aunque el fuego aÚn estÁ fuera de control llega una luz de esperanza. una madre y su hijo centrados en el caos finalmente se encontraron sanos y salvos. las autoridades canadienses temen que el masivo incendio duplique su tamaÑo esta noche. en los Últimos dos meses no ha llovido de manera significativa. es todo por mi parte, regreso con ustedes. arantxa: muchas gracias, lucÍa. obligan a buscar alimentos en
el epicentro del fiero siniestro es la zona petrolera en alberta, canadÁ. devorador incendio avanza en varias direcciones. desde el espacio es visible su magnitud. una masa de fuego que avanza sin frenos. alcanza una zona mÁs grande que toda la ciudad de nueva york. los residentes desplazados captaron su odisea. queda como prueba la cÁmara de seguridad. avanza amenazadora por las paredes de esta casa y llena su interior de uno donde los vidrios estallan con furia. en este pueblo mÁs de 1600...
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i want to bring in our reporter at an evacuation center in edmonton, alberta. take to get this fire under control? >> reporter: well, pam, vevacues still pouring into the str. you can tell the wind is starting to whip up here. that is confound k the efforts of firefighters. the good news, it is blowing the fire to the east, away from fort mcmurray. talking about the east, tall pines that this fire is burning in, it is a tough task. here is a description of the demon fire from a public official here in alberta. >> it is a dangerous, unpredictable fire, an absolutely vicious fire that is feeding off of an extremely dry forest. this is a -- this is a dry condition, a drought situation that has existed for some time. not much moisture through the winter. and it -- it's tinder dry, it's dangerous. >> reporter: on a somewhat ominous note, they suggested that this is just the start of fire season here in canada and for all of north america. and for the firefighters here on the ground, many of them working nonstop. they are tired. they're going to get some help. we und
i want to bring in our reporter at an evacuation center in edmonton, alberta. take to get this fire under control? >> reporter: well, pam, vevacues still pouring into the str. you can tell the wind is starting to whip up here. that is confound k the efforts of firefighters. the good news, it is blowing the fire to the east, away from fort mcmurray. talking about the east, tall pines that this fire is burning in, it is a tough task. here is a description of the demon fire from a public...
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ben tracy in alberta, canada, thank you. mexican drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman's transfer to a prison is fueling speculation that he will be extradited to the u.s. paula reid is in our washington nureau. cbs news justice reporter paula reid is in our washington bureau. p reporter: elaine, this is a man who is known for elaborate prison escapes. while mexican authorities say foe move is part of a routine policy to rotate inmates for security reasons, of course, much harder to plan an escape if you don't know how long you will be in a certain location. >> quijano: paula, does his transfer indicate an imminent extradition to the u.s.? >> reporter: no. even though this facility is close to the border he's unlikely to be extradited any time soon. himnumber one priority for his erwyers is to prevent him from being sent here because the u.s. has facilities that he won't be able to escape and very strong stses pending against him. elaine, if he comes here, he will likely spend the rest of his life in prison so his lawyers will
ben tracy in alberta, canada, thank you. mexican drug lord joaquin "el chapo" guzman's transfer to a prison is fueling speculation that he will be extradited to the u.s. paula reid is in our washington nureau. cbs news justice reporter paula reid is in our washington bureau. p reporter: elaine, this is a man who is known for elaborate prison escapes. while mexican authorities say foe move is part of a routine policy to rotate inmates for security reasons, of course, much harder to...
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some 40 blazes in all burning in alberta, canada. 1,500 firefighters on the line.hey get the relief in terms of manpower and this wind somehow dies down. back to you, christine, john. >>> paul, thank you for that. back in the u.s., severe weather across the plains on sunday. reports of tornadoes touching down in colorado, nebraska, kansas and oklahoma over the weekend. along with hail the size of baseballs in texas. take a look at this. this is stunning footage from colorado. a classic ef-2 tornado. it tore up the town of wray and sent five people to the hospital. will that severe weather continue? meteorologist pedram javaheri joins us with the latest. >> john and christine, good morning. almost 70 reports of severe weather across the mid section of the u.s. on sunday alone. eight related to tornadoes. the threat shifts farther east. 24 million people under a threat here. notice it is a pretty expansive region in little rock, shreveport. the threat diminishes a bit. back to the west, snowy conditions across the higher elevations. to the south, summer-like temperat
some 40 blazes in all burning in alberta, canada. 1,500 firefighters on the line.hey get the relief in terms of manpower and this wind somehow dies down. back to you, christine, john. >>> paul, thank you for that. back in the u.s., severe weather across the plains on sunday. reports of tornadoes touching down in colorado, nebraska, kansas and oklahoma over the weekend. along with hail the size of baseballs in texas. take a look at this. this is stunning footage from colorado. a classic...