meyers.ts ago florida's governor ron desantis said there are two unconfirmed fatalities and says that we don't know that they're linked to the storm. okay. lee county number from the sheriff, hundreds of fatalities that apparently came from people calling in 911 about rising water in their homes. so ratchet it down a little bit there. futures still pointing to a sharply lower open this morning after the big gains yesterday. down 200 for the dow, 160 for the nasdaq. dr barton is here. dr, we asked you to go out and look for bright spots in this market, and i think you may have found one. you're saying consumer spending is a bright spot. tell me more. >> yeah, you know, we got really good news earlier this week just a couple of days ago from none other than mastercard and their economists have to do a lot of work to prepare for things looking at holiday season coming up, stuart, and they're looking atd a year over year gain of 7.1% on holiday sales. that's a pretty big deal and consumer spendin

this is fort meyers beach. debris litters the entire street and we are hearing some emotional stories from the survivors. we unfortunately don't have that sound bite but we will get it for you as soon as we can. of course fema is warning that ian is still a life-threatening storm. it is now back to hurricane strength as it has north toward south carolina. we are joined by mike on the phone as our reporter is driving from naples to fort meyers in lee county. it is good to see you and good to speak to you. bring us up to speed on what you have been seeing on your journey? >> reporter: it is a bright sunny day and it is good. i am not seeing any standing water in naples at all. as i am driving i am next to a electrical truck and i see another one, and these are the trucks that are able to go up and repair the electrical lines, but they needed though winds to come down in order to do so. i probably see five of them around me. lots of electrical workers out here starting to get the power grid backup. still more than

meyers where his headquarters and manufacturing businesses are headed. scott, can you just tell me how are your employees? is everybody safe and okay and we'll get to the business aspect? >> thanks, liz. that's our main focus is the safety and welfare of our 300 must employees and making sure their fiscally going through i think thises and they're safe. liz: absolutely. you've got a lot of customers who are desperate for exactly what your empl employees and yor company do. are you able to start working on all of the damage you know is out there? >> we were lucky that all three companies had minor damage and power is out but once it's restored we'll serve our customers. liz: what kind of damage do you expect to face. your customers are calling you. what are they saying? >> it's a tale of two sides. one is that our product worked well and they're calling to thank us and others saying damage with roofs taken off and trees down and will have to do a lot of work on rebuilding as it most of our community and we'll be there on the backside of that to make sure

robert ray in fort meyers, florida. it really cuts to the chase and cutting co-the chase is not ovet over. even though the devastation is behind in florida, we're not expecting that nearly now in the carolinas and parts of georgia, but we are expecting a category 1 storm to hit the areas, particularly charleston, south carolina, where it seems to be doing a b line. let's have guidance on all this with steve bender, fox meteorologist. steve, what do those in south carolina what are they likely looking at? >> good afternoon. heavy rainfall they've seen through the morning time and triggering flash flooding and the storm surge threat from charleston up through myrtle beach and the on shore flow in southwest florida, that'll happen again, albeit a calmer condition. we're looking at 85 to 90 miles an hour gusts pushing in the water leading to 4 toe 7-foot storm surge from really charleston to the north state line into north carolina. this is the latest advisory still sustained winds at 85 miles per hour meaning gusts north o

the fort meyers airport will close this evening. airport, which rarely shuts down, will cease operations tomorrow. even disney world will shut down their parks wednesday and thursday because of the storm. norah. >> o'donnell: state of emergency here in florida. omar villafranca, thank you. well, the latest track we got in, just a few hours ago, shows the storm is shifting. it now puts fort meyers in the bulls-eye of this strengthening hurricane, and that's where manny bojorquez is. good evening, manny. >> reporter: good evening, norah. we are starting to see some of those initial signs of ian here in the fort meyers area. one indication of the level of concern for florida's west coast is the amount of resources that have already been deployed. we're talking about 5,000 of the state's national guard troops already activated, as well as 2,000 more from georgia, tennessee, and north carolina. also, as we drove into fort meyers, we noticed a caravan of power crews coming down i-75. we're told nearly 26,000 utility workers will be stagin

meyers is. one good piece of news for this area, the tampa international airport just put out a statement saying they are going to begin operations begin tomorrow at 10:00 a.m.. so, neil, things, you know, at one point this area was right in the bull's eye and as we know it is unpredictable and that storm went further south and it's devastating there and overall sense of the neighborhoods here is one of relief frankly. neil. neil: ashley, incredible coverage of this yesterday against all sorts of odds. >> thank you. neil: ashley webster and i want to go to ken welch in st. petersburg, florida, with a direct hit yesterday. how are things looking today, mayor? >> thank you, neil, for having me on and our thoughts and prayers to neighbors in the south in the naples and ft. meyers area. here was an issue of wind damage. oak trees, pine trees down around the city and i took a tour with the st. pete team this morning, and they're hard at work clearing the roadways so duke energy can get in there and r

thank you for watching stay tuned for "late night with seth meyers. goodnight, everybody bye-bye! [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ♪ >> announcer: from 30 rockefeller plaza in new york, it's "late night with seth meyers. tonight -- david letterman. music from counting crows' adam duritz. an all-new "jokes seth can't tell." featuring the 8g band with hayley brownell. ♪ [ cheers and applause and now, seth meyers [ cheers and applause >> seth: good evening, everybody. i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. we hope you're all doing well. and now let's get to the news. president biden appeared last night on an nbc special celebrating betty white and then again on "chicago fire." [ laughter ] former president trump reportedly told his lawyer rudy giuliani to ask the department of homeland security if they could legally seize voting machines from swing states said trump, "wrong i never said 'legally.'" [ laughter ] that's right, after losing the election in 2020, former president trump reportedly asked if homeland security could seize voting machines in swing states. and

forgiveness over its handling of the 970 to munich olympics massacre. president hong flight or stein meyer acknowledges germany's responsibility for failing to protect is really athletes at the games. those leaden israelis died following an attack by palestinian militants. also coming up. the u. k gets a new prime minister. this trust is elected by members of the governing. conservative party, replaced pores johnson. plus these really army concludes that there is a high possibility that one of its soldiers killed a veteran american palestinian journalist sharina of do actually was shot dead earlier this year, covering israeli army read in the occupied west back. ah, i'm here in tilton. thanks for joining us. 50 years after the deadly terror attacks at the munich olympics, german president han called to shine meyer has officially asked, is really families for forgiveness for germany's handling of the events in $197211.00 israeli athletes died after palestinian milton storm their compound in the olympic village it was an apology, half a century in the making. germany's acknowledgement that i

area and they've eva evacuated and fort meyers beach. it was hard hit by the storm surge in the wind in units here disappeared completely and i spoke to a woman named kitty that lived here and road out the storm. >> the storm was horrible. when the storm made that turn, all the wind shifted and that's when all the damage occurred. friends of ours here were in a hotel and they were kicked out of the hotel in the middle of the storm, you know, where do people go? i don't know. we did just get water, trickles, little trickles at our house. it'll be years till this comes back. >> reporter: never forgetting the experience of homes that fell apart under the force of the storm. elizabeth: will nunly, thank you for joining us. we're joined by south carolina nancy mace. congresswoman, what does your home state of south carolina need right now? we're seeing life threatening storm surges hitting the coast there. >> it may be some of the worst storm surges that south carolina has seen since hurricane hugo 33 years ago. i'm in charleston, south carol

that's -- fort meyers. they were in tampa. i think from southwest florida's perspective, as the storm -- as the storm shifted, you know, they made calls and they were helping people get to shelters. they opened up their shelters. they did what they needed to do. there were a number of people who evacuated from tampa to fort meyers thinking the storm was going to go. i think -- two feet -- two, three feet of storm surge is a big deal. i said in sunday, just because it goes to taylor county doesn't mean you won't get surge in naples. it's a difference between that and getting the eye of the storm. i don't think they had even 48 hours. i think it was really as we were getting through the day on tuesday when it really looked like they could get it. but even then, a lot of the impacts were projected to be sarasota, charlotte. now, lee would have had impacts from that. but even then they were not projected. so that storm kept moving further southeast as it was going compared to where the models are and there's absolutely a differenc

a shy meyer has officially asked israel forgiveness for germany's handling of events. in 1972, 11 israeli t members died after palestinian militant storms. their compound in gillem picked village, and a commemoration ceremony attended by family members of the victims. shine meyer admitted germany had failed to protect israeli athletes. the speakers yield starts over this head of state of this country at once and in the name of the federal republic of germany. forget i ask for forgiveness, forgiven within mainland and for forgiveness for the lack of protection of the israeli athletes at the time of the olympic games in munich on friday. and for the lack of clarification afterwards. just for the fact that what happened could happen because soon as it is my duty policeman on my need to acknowledge our german responsibility on for don't. so the canon here and now and for the future on food. so groomed movie today lead to the relatives feeling that their pain is being taken seriously. wagner norman, now that they feel that we are serious about our responsibilities, this one

forgiveness over it's handling of the $970.00 to munich olympics massacre. president hong fighter shine meyer acknowledges germany's responsibility for feeling to protect is really athletes at the games. 11 israelis died following the attack by palestinian militants also coming up. the u. k gets a new prime minister. this truss is elected by members of the governing. conservative party, replaced force johnson. and can you supreme court rejects challenges to the presidential election result upholding willing routines victory? ah, i'm aaron tilton. thanks for joining us. 50 years after the deadly terror attacks at the munich olympics, german president hung published i admire. as officially asked is really families for forgiveness for germany's handling of the events. in 1972, 11 israeli athletes died after palestinian milton stormed their compound in the limbic village. it was an apology, half a century in the making. germany's acknowledgement that it had failed to protect the 11 israeli olympians who were murdered by terrorists and mishandled the aftermath of the tragedy. speakers eod, stotts,

a shy meyer visited the site after hats, og addressed the parliament in berlin. he is in germany as part of collaborations, marking the 50th anniversary of the munich olympics massacre. on monday, germany apologize for miss handling the murders in 1972. which 11 is railey team members are killed in an attack by palestinian militants speaking to the german parliament hertz are urged both countries to fight antisemitism together and not to forget the past. baby observe a thought. vain love whether we wanted or not. the memory of the show is a deep part of our identity as a nation. alicia, a people who carries in its historic memory such a dark, abysmal impossible experience, is not a people like all peoples calling them mother. and despite all of this, even if we cannot meet in the realms of memory, we must meet in the realms of meaning and mutual learning. to give meaning to the memory classical, to treat memory as an obligatory imperative, as a moral imperative. as responsibility are you. earlier i spoke to did others achieve clinical correspondent melinda crane.

meyers. it is apparently moving 9 miles per hour with maximum sustained winds of 155 miles per hour. that is of course just two miles per hour below what would be a category 5 status hurricane. the worst on the list they have. florida authorities warning citizens to now shelter in place. it is too late to try and make a run to evacwait. time for evacuations in the rear-view mirror. catastrophic storm surge and flooding already slamming the florida peninsula. let us take a live look on the right part of your screen where punta gord a and the palm leaves being bent and broken. target reporting all of the stores closed in the path of ian and moving towards central florida near orlando and emerge in the western atlantic by tomorrow. look on your screen of this picture. this is tampa sunshine skyway bridge as the water lapse over i-275. you can see there's just barely any air space between the water and sky bridge. nobody is allowed to cross this thing right now. hurricane stocks boosting the mark

dealing a direct blow to fort meyers. winds hit 150 miles per hour, and water quickly overwhelmed block after block. ian wiped out a section of the causeway to sanibel island, and left behind massive flooding. naples was also hit hard. cell phone video shows firefighters wading through chest deep water to rescue one woman. ian is now taking aim at florida's east coast. the storm has weakened, but still packs plenty of power. >> this storm is having broad impacts across the state x some of the flooding you are going to see in areas is hundreds of miles from where this made landfall are going to set records. >> this was the scene in st. augustine early this morning. the winds were whipping, heavy rain was falling and conditions are expected to get worse as the day goes on. daytona beach . >>> georgia and south carolina are getting ready for the storm. the mayor of charleston saying they expect major flooding. >>> the victims will need help in the coming weeks and months. cbs news is working with the red cross. if you would

i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. how's everybody doing tonight?heers and applause great to hear. in that case, let's get to the news during yesterday's hearing, cassidy hutchinson testified that former president trump threw plates of food on several occasions when he was angry. never his, of course "eric, give me your plate. [ light laughter ] after the house committee investigating the capitol attack showed handwritten notes from ex-trump aide cassidy hutchinson during yesterday's hearing, former president trump attacked hutchinson on his truth social platform and said, quote, "bad handwriting, that of a wacko hers?" yours looks like the results of a lie detector test. [ laughter ] "sir, can you name all the state capitals?" "yes." [ laughter ] in a new interview, fox news host brian kilmeade criticized former president trump and said that he became unhinged following the 2020 election. you know what that means the "fox and friends" are going to need a longer couch [ laughter ] that's right, host brian kilmeade said that former president trump be

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i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. we hope you're all doing well., if you don't mind, we are going to get to the news at the white house ceremony for the unveiling of former president obama and first lady michelle obama's official portraits, president biden said obama was one of the, quote, "most consequential presidents in our history." "that is true," said the consequence. [ laughter ] new york governor kathy hochul announced yesterday that masks will be optional on public transportation this comes almost 18 months after passengers made the same announcement [ laughter ] "what? starting today okay." steve bannon turned himself in to new york authorities today to face state criminal charges. well, the good news is, i'm positive this man knows how to make toilet wine [ laughter ] the white house announced that president biden will travel to boston on monday to speak about his initiative to end cancer, because if there's one thing we've learned from boston, anything is possible [ laughter ] i got her back democratic senate candidate john fetterman ag

certainly the headline news is that very sincere and very moving apology from german president. stine meyer. and apology that the victims families have been waiting for in this form for 50 years. he pointed out that he did apologize. 5 years ago when a memorial was, was opened in munich, but certainly this one is the ringing and very sincere words of apology that i think the families have been waiting for. and he talked, and several others spoke as well. about the fact that germany had a duty to protect, to protect its guests in general. but of course especially to protect these israeli athletes. and we heard several very moving descriptions of what those israeli athletes must have been feeling when they landed on german soil to take part in the game. several of them had experienced or their families had experienced the holocaust, including in fact the fencing coach was killed or we heard his, the young head, his widow, his own family, had been in german nazi forced labor caps. so how much must these athletes have felt? and there the president said very clearly we had a duty to protect them

we're in fort meyers, florida. it should be somewhere between here and sarasota. now, in your opinion, how well prepared our local authorities in florida. well, florida is very used to having hurricane, so we would hope they would be prepared. a lot of people they, they requested that about 2500000 people should evacuated from the area. i know that there a lot of those people did not evacuate. so i'm hoping that the infrastructure will hold up and that people will be safe. so you say that many, many people do not evacuate. can you tell us, why am won't all they doing to prepare? well people know the drill here and so i know to get their hurricane shutters on, you know, get, get things in the freezer, in case you lose power, but it's difficult to, it's not so easy to evacuate, it can be expensive and some people would rather just stay in their homes, but it's, it can be very unsafe at this point. it's too unsafe to travel and the authorities have requested that if people have not evacuated this point, that they just stay and shelter in place. it can be quite danger

i'm seth meyers. this is "late night. we hope you're doing well. now, if you don't mind, we are going to get to the news president biden tested positive today for the coronavirus. luckily, we've all been keeping our distance [ light laughter ] that's right, president biden tested positive today for the coronavirus, so for the next two weeks, the country will be hosted by chelsea handler. [ light laughter ] she'll do great. she's a pro. according to a poll released yesterday, president biden's approval rating has hit a record low, 31%, putting him below the critical yellow starburst benchmark. [ laughter ] the house committee investigating the capitol attack held a prime-time hearing tonight and offered a timeline of what former president trump did at the white house during the insurrection we tape early, but i'm guessing, watched tv [ light laughter ] that's like finding out what joey chestnut did on fourth of july same thing that he always does former vice president mike pence spoke yesterday at a south carolina church and said that the best part

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meyers, for that matter. category 4, it's just off the coast, and then they have landfall wednesday evening, and that's 36 hours from now that we will have landfall of a major hurricane, and as we get closer to it, it would go through the eye and it would not be in tampa, and tampa would be on the north side as the storm is weakening, and this would be a blowout tide, the winds heading out to sea and the storm surge would not inbound tampa bay, and so the storm surge, it's looking more and more similar to the storm like in 2004, and two major hurricanes in 20 years, and tampa has not been hit in 100 years. that's what changed a little. and then thursday morning, still wind gusts possible in the tampa area in 80 to 100 miles per hour, and then the storm surge, it's a lot higher south of this. that's the big things that have changed. we like to take our computer lines, and there are still a couple more towards st. petersburg or off the coast, but most are south of sarasota, and you don't want to be on the dirty

years after the deadly terror attacks at the munich olympics, german president frank volter stein meyer has officially asked israel forgiveness for germany's handling of events. 50 years ago, 11 israeli t members died after palestinian militants stormed their compound in the olympic village. at a commemoration, a ceremony attended by family members of the victims, shine mar, admitted germany, had failed to protect israeli athletes. leave against the wrong on his guests on that family members, president, head sulk is in fine. we are united in quiet remembrance of the 12 people who lost their lives than 5 and we are united in sorrow from those whose but let us not forget your smell. it is the old pain grew the pain of those who lost loved ones. you used to learn it also, it is ill pain which we have failed to adequately recognize for far too long. and i also know that the agreement we've now reached will not be able to hear all the open wounds, all of this of all. i therefore direct the following words, specifically to you, john, whose lives power have been blighted by loss, grief and pai

>> seth: good evening, everybody i'm seth meyers.late night. we hope you're all doing well, tonight. and if you don't mind, i'm gonna get to the news. president biden on thursday delivered a rare prime time address from philadelphia's independence hall, and not as i originally thought, the upside down? [ laughter ] that is a wild lighting choice i kept expecting him to be interrupted by vecna [ laughter ] president biden traveled to pittsburgh yesterday, which was his third trip to pennsylvania in less than a week. not to be out done, dr. oz also made his third trip to pennsylvania [ laughter ] election day is nine weeks away, and only time will tell if republicans gain seats, or if it was rigged [ laughter ] president biden and first lady dr. jill biden are set to host the obamas on wednesday at the white house for the unveiling of their official portraits, and you can tell biden misses the old days because this is his official portrait. [ laughter ] maine senator susan collins said in a new interview that she believes that senate m

. - it's a meyer lemon. - they're meyer lemons. so they're a different breed of lemons. - yeah.e're going to cook for the neighbours tonight. we're going to do some lemon chicken. - you cook for the neighbours. - yeah, we do get a real sense of community, and particularly in this area. one of my neighbours goes fishing, comes back with some mackerel, and sarah will give him some chutney. - i give him some of the preserves i make and stuff, so it's nice. - it kind of works well. (sophie fouron) do you ever go to the market? - not particularly, no. we don't... - i mean, in the wintertime, we don't grow a lot in the winter. but the summertime, we grow a lot of fruits and vegetables, and then we store quite a lot of things. - the hedge veg boxes. what does it mean? - the whole idea was very much born from farmers and growers who had too much produce and that they just wanted to stick it out on a hedge somewhere. it's all based on honesty and trust. - yeah, it's all based on trust, because there's nobody there to monitor the money boxes. and you just trust... - you don't have to stan

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this picture shows fort meyers beach one of the hardest-hit areas before the hurricane and here it is after. homes wiped out. sea of debris and rubble stretching to the horizon. there is this marina during normal times in fort myers. and then after. a scene of utter destruction. >> the damage throughout florida. 2 million still without power. it will continue for some time. ten people are confirmed dead thus far. the number may change as search and rescue teams work their way through the flooded neighborhoods. we're moments away as dana mentioned and get an update from the florida governor ron desantis back in tallahassee. team fox coverage. city manager marty lawing is standing by. robert ray is back with us today. we begin with track of ian. adam klotz is in our studio watching that. >> we still have a hurricane as we remember this storm left the coast of florida as a tropical storm but we've spent a good chunk of time over the atlantic ocean. winds currently at 85 miles-per-hour. we're moving to the north at nine miles-per-hour. everything you see is infray red raid area. the cente

i'm seth meyers. this is "late night.hope you're doing well, and now, if you don't mind, we're going to get to the news well, it's wednesday, so it is time for donald trump's crime of the week what is it this week did he tie a lady to some train tracks did he blow up city hall oh, massive tax fraud, the old classic. [ laughter ] new york attorney letitia james today filed an over 200-page civil fraud lawsuit against former president trump, several of his children, business partners in the trump organization i'd say he needs a good lawyer, but that's been true for a while now. [ laughter ] in the new lawsuit filed today, new york attorney general letitia james alleges that the trump organization deceived lenders, insurers and tax officials by inflating the value of his properties. even worse, he listed himself at 6'7" on his tinder profile [ laughter ] president biden hosted a reception today at new york's american museum of natural history, where he also spent some time catching up with old friends. "chubby! [ laughter ]

meyers area as the eye wall starts to come on shore, if everything stops, the storm is not over. if you can hear us, if you can see us on your tv, you're most likely have bright sunshiny area here very soon. you're in the eye of the storm. stay inside. stay indoors, do not go outside. you do not know when that eye wall will collapse. so please stay safe. avoid downed power lines and downed trees in standing water when it is over. use extreme caution. if you see any type of line, do not cut them. do not cut fiberoptic lines. fiberoptics are the backbone of our communication system that allows us to have connectivity for your cellular devices on wireless wet i don't recollects and provides -- devices and provides access to the internet and social media. please, do not cut fiberoptic lines. to the communities beginning to experience the devastating impacts of hurricane ian, know that the state of florida is standing with you. we have plenty of resources to respond to your need. we have thousands of boats on the ground. we have thousands of boots on the ground. we're ready to assist

there was no effort made to stand up for pollyanne meyer. the reason is in these legal cases in particular, the plaintiffs needed to be the best in the community, as was understood. the politics of respectability, which motley certainly believed in, were very relevant to the types of plaintiffs who were chosen and could be successful. for instance, in the university of georgia case, one of the plaintiffs was charlene hunter gault who had done really well in school and she was very beautiful. she was easier, i guess you would say, for some to accept. but the thing about motley, she also had trouble with some of the men in the naacp establishment. in fact, after she litigated her first case mississippi, which was on behalf of black teachers -- a salary equalization case -- she marched into thurgood marshall's office and said she was napping paid what she should be paid. [laughter] and she did not have the title she deserved. he eventually did give her a raise and was working with the and aa cp national -- and the naacp national, but it was not

water mcman grows many crops on his vertical operation southern fresh farms in fort meyer, the worsthit place of hurricane ian. what are you seeing and what's behind us? explain to our viewers. >> what you're see asing is our vertical tower system. when you don't have a lot of land, you have to figure out how to get as much production off your land and going vertically, it provides more acreage by going up. we -- every year we kind of work towards our fall festival starting in october and we start earlier than a lot of people here and we're able to keep the plants up out of the elements and everything you see behind me had a plant in it on tuesday. the winds literally just stripped everything out. just i mean, most of it is just completely gone. there's still a few plants hanging in there, we had lettuce, peppers, green beans and they're all just gone. liz: robert, what are you going to do? at this point, this is devastating. we know of course fort meyers, the pictures are just heart wrenching of what we've seen and human life number one but business. as a business network, we look a

chad meyers, what can we expect? it looks like the dirty side of the storm is pummelling puerto rico. >> it is. every storm has a personality. some are surge storm makers. this is a flash flood machine with 15 to 20 inches of rain on top of the island. all of these red boxes flash flood warnings. the gauges are higher than ever in areas. you know it. 100% of the island without power. 103 mile per hour wind gusts. it's been called landfall but for many, many hours the norp part of the eye wall was right on shore. just pounding the area. the weather service putting out a statement that catastrophic flooding is expected so this is the rain maker that we talk about. not a salt water generating storm maker. for now not heading near the u.s. but close call for bermuda. thinking about the folks in puerto rico tonight. thank you. joined by thomas van esen, the former new york city fire commissioner. tom, the entire island of puerto rico lost power before hurricane fiona made landfall. americans are dealing with serious condi

kriti: michelle meyer, mastercard economics institute u.s.hief economist, you are great to have on the show. let's go to the first word news with mark crumpton. mark: protests continue in iran as unrest crosses the country. at least 17 people have died since demonstrations began last month following the death of a 22-year-old woman who fell into a, after to ron -- coma after a tehran force had an issue with dress code. ireland trying to settle the dispute over northern ireland. the minister last weekend tells bloomberg television they see the possibility of getting it done ahead of the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement. >> what i detect is a renewed sense of determination on all sides to get this issue resolved once and for all. there is a more immediate deadline in october in terms of the restoration of the executives and assembly, which is critical to the sustainability and the agreement itself. mark: the irish prime minister was referring to the northern irish protocol, the part of the force that keeps the region in the europea

and he also met with german president stein meyer, whom key of actually did not want to receive in this past april because of his past support for good german russian ties. so the prime minister yesterday thanked germany quite warmly for it. solidarity in the face of the russian invasion. and he said germany had made, quote, unquote, huge progress in providing weapons. and that multiple rocket launchers and howitzers have been performing very well on the battlefield in ukraine. he did though, call for more weapons, including modern combat tanks that in the past to prompted some controversial debate here in berlin. and by the way, and you mentioned this also in your report before the visit, the german government also announced that it will provide ukraine with an additional 200000000 euros in aid support for those who have been internally displaced there as a result of the war you've mentioned it to melinda, that ukraine wants more heavy weapons from germany. they're also asking berlin to baka, total visa ban on russians entering the e. u is key of likely to get what it's asking for. wel

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. >> reporter: near fort meyers, h and rescue brought residents to safety and scoured the barrier islands for signs of life. >> people were surprised about w quickly this turned and they end up trapped. >> reporter: the massive storm e ripped away large parts of the causeway cutting off access by land. across florida, destruction can be seen from the the air for miles around. at the the storm's peak, naples fire ad rescue had to break the window of this car to pull a woman to safety. throughout much of the state, people are assessing losses and counting their bless. >> i am trying to be brave. >> reporter: after ian made lanl as a category 4 wednesday with d winds of 150 miles per hour, its part this fort meyers trailer p. >> i literally watched my houser with everything in it. >> reporter: in this central fla retirement community yesterday afternoon, air boats with rescue rescue crews were a welcome sig. >> i didn't realize they had a m until they told me. i was sleeping. >> reporter: in kissimmee near , the city issued mandatory curfew curfew from 9:00 to 6:00 because because of major f

one thing i want to mention, it was a category 4 when it hit yestery just close to fort meyers punta gorda area. it's going to wrap its way around once it pushes to to the atlantic and go back inth carolina. now that's the big concern. we are keeping a close eye on this no matter where we are. here at the bay, the marinr is pretty much nonexistent. it is a drying trend into the aften with less significant clouds ane layer. in the 11:00 hour, we'lle sunny skies even at san franciso and along our coastline. this high pressure system is continug to build in warming us as we exd to the rest of the week's forecast. we'll see 80s turn to 90s tomorrow. at the coastline, above average temperatures. suny skies today and tomorrow. we'll talk more about that in your forecast coming up in a little bit. > >> we are following that oakland that oakland school shooting where six adults were hurt, two in critical condition. the shooting happened at king estats campus which houses multiple schools. the complex is closed today as police continue their search for the gun men. joycelyn gun men. joycelyn

shea part of the most tip before pine island and one of the hardest hit areas in addition to fort meyers beach. homes are leveled and it's like a buzz saw came through here. we've seen signals of where the storm surge has created new waterways and channels where they didn't exist before. that's the power and the furry that we are seeing here, and unfortunately we constantly hear that relay of helicopters in the area trying to find and remove victims, that search and rescue operation still in full force right now and happening both by air and by land. the roadways and brinells here have been wash -- bridges have been washed out and that complicates further the rescue efforts here and tonight a lot in motion, a lot of tragic scenes that we continue to see unfold as we try to wrap our heads really around the path and the magnitude of the disaster. elizabeth: will, it is devastating and heart breaking. thank you for your reporting there. it's good to have you on. joining us now is florida congressman byron donalds. thank you so much for joining us. talk to us about what's going on now and yo

he and on mine, the stein meyers apology was a significant moment for the victims families who had threatened to boycott the ceremony after battling for decades for fair compensation from the german government. but shortly before the anniversary, the 2 parties agreed on a 28000000 euro compensation package and the families were in attendance. one survivor, uncle spitzer, read a letter to her husband andre, a fencing master and coach who died in the massacre. i will never stop talking about it so that that will never ever happen again. and that those who were responsible for it will pay the price. please forgive me and they did the took me so long. although we have finally off the 50 years reached our goals. at the end of the day, you are still gone and nothing can change that didn't help. so and after all was said and there was a minute of silence as photos of the victims were shown. though they died 50 years ago, their deaths are as painful as ever. earlier i spoke to chi sheila, a professor of modern european history at durham university in the u. k. who has written a book about the 1970 to

beatification ceremony, which is the final step before st. who'd be germany president frank volter star meyer has hosted his israeli counterpart isa hertz, oregon. berlin, reading came after germany said it would make payments to the families of israeli athletes killed in the 1972 munich olympics massacre. cheyenne myers said it was shameful that it took 5 decades for germany to agree compensation. the death toll continues to rise in pakistan from devastating floods. authorities, reportedly another 50 deaths in the deluge hit sind province, in recent days, more than 1200 people have died in the past weeks. satellite imagery shows the scale of the flooding which has effected about a 3rd of the country. there are now concerns the countries crop of weak could be wiped out, affecting food supply. officials say the record monsoon reins and melting glaciers are being caused by climate change. pakistan has appealed for more international aid and the country's largest charity, the ed he foundation has urged the government to reverse a ban on many international and cios to allow them to help the evide

ian came ashore west of fort meyers with wind speed high to make it the 5th strongest hurricane ever to hit the country. our cbs news correspondent joins us from orl. good morning. we can see in the video right now how windy it still is there. >> reporter: good morning. we have seen whipping wind throught the morning. again, we are not out of the woods. we are waiting waiting for what is now tropical now tropical storm ian to make its way into the atlantic. the biggest concern in the central florida area is concern for the potential of historic flooding.e good samaritans jumped into actn rescuing an elderly man trapped in his car in rising flood waters, scenes like these common these common as ian roared intot florida with a vengeance as one of the most powerful storms ever ever to hit u.s. ian is still churning across the state after making landfall yesterday as a cat 4 hurricane with 150 mile-per-hour winds. the streets streets and sea became one in the same across the region like in this neighborhood near naple. >> it's been that surge that's n the biggest issue and the floodg tha

for forgiveness for it's handling of the 1972 unit olympics massacre. president frank vall to shine meyer acknowledges germany's responsibility for failing to protect is railey athletes at the games. 11.