u.s. mainland since 2005. when you lo image in a scientific sense, it is beautiful, but beautiful for meteorology and hurricane forecasting is not a good thing. irma means business. you can see this is our new goes 16 satellite that just was launched into space last year. that perfect circular eyewall. it is remarkable to look at. here is the bottom line. irma is now up to a category 5 hurricane. we know that it is going to cause catastrophic damage to a lot of islands that it impacts. but the u.s. mainland, those impacts would be mainly saturday and onward. we still don't know the exact impact in the mid-atlantic, but we're going to talk about some of the possibilities, and, again, the last year with two or more category 3 landfalls in the u.s. mainland, that was back in 2005. so i want to show you several computer models. these are our spaghetti models that help give us an idea of how much models agree with each other or disagree how far out in time that we go. this is saturday. they're still clustered prett

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more than that goal is to establish the balance of power with the u.s. what does this mean well on the one hand i think president trump is quite able to reverse course and go in exactly the opposite direction of his rhetoric but we don't know if kim jong un really has that skill in fact it's doubtful that he really does and clearly with the. with the direction that north korea has been going and what they're interested in is establishing mutual nuclear deterrence with the united states they want to hold the u.s. at risk just in the same way that the u.s. holds north korea at risk but the united states i think policy is that we espouse establishment a so far has rejected that bid by north korea. all right well thank you very much appreciate your analysis this evening scott snyder in washington d.c. our diplomatic editor james bays of course has been following everything at united nations headquarters in new york how would you describe james this speech by the north korean foreign minister. it was a blistering attack on president trump and he has picked up

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more. himself isthan trump on a suicide mission. in case innocent lives of the u.s. are harmed because of this suicide attack. the respected supreme leader kim addicted, on behalf of the dignity and honor of my own, and people and on my i will hold the prerogative of the supreme commander of the u.s. that he will pay dearly for -- pay dearly for his speech. we will make sure he bears consequences. far beyond the scope of what he can handle. people striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet is the theme of this session. for all countries and people to be able to enjoy peace is imperative to realizing genuine international justice. this is one of the main missions of the united nations. president, article one of the charter stipulates, to bring about by peaceful means with the principles of justice and will settlel law international disputes or situations which might lead to a breach of the peace. these are wantonly ignored in the u.n. arena. this legitimizes acts of violating truth and justice. rampant violen

u.s. mainland is not inevitable this after u.s. bombers and fighter jets flying in north korea in an unprecedented show of force against the isolated state also coming up. with germany's election just hours away chancellor angela merkel makes a last minute push for votes she has a strong lead in the polls but with a main challenger martin schultz a distant second all eyes are on which party will come for that. and you ran says it launched a new missile a new ballistic missile that can carry multiple warheads over two thousand kilometers it's a sign of defiance against the u.s. . welcome to the program the u.s. has flown almost close to north korea's east coast in what the pentagon called a demonstration of its military options in the face. threats the u.s. said the fight flight went to the furthest north of the dividing line between the two koreas but any u.s. fighter jet has flown this century the show of force comes amid heightened tensions between the two countries over pyongyang's nuclear program and heightened rhetoric for the

u.s. mainland. territories and islands in the atlantic are getting battered. the death toll rising overnight to nine. it is expected to rise. >> that's right. this is a dangerous, dangerous system. according to the u.n., hurricane irma could affect as many as 37 million people. puerto rico may have avoided a direct hit. the governor saying there's significant damage as rain and powerful winds lashed the island. more than a million customers are without power in puerto rico. >> at least eight people died and two others were seriously injured on the islands of st. barts and st. maarten. they describe it as a paradise lost. >> it's horrible. it's awful. this island was beautiful. it was a tropical paradise. it's awful. roofs have blown off. there are cars damaged and flipped over. back windows and bumpers ripped out. everything's an absolute disaster area. >> i got to tell you, nothing is paradise in 185 mile-per-hour winds. just so dangerous. hurricane irma blamed for the death of an infant in barbuda

u.s. mainland all the more never the russian foreign minister urged the u.s. and north korea to end its saber rattling and engage in political dialogue accusing both leaders of behaving like a kindergarten children china and russia will continue to insist on a movie reasonable approach in contrast to the emotional one we see now where they behave like children fighting each other in kindergarten and nobody can stop them with the tensions escalating and between both countries the situation remains quite unstable at the moment so it's unclear where this is all headed off as they president trump imposed new economic sanctions on north korea after a meeting with the leaders of south korea and japan in new york we got some expert opinion on the escalating crisis from the u.s. state senator richard black. provides us with powerful new tools but i want to be clear the order targets only one country and that country's north korea the rhetoric surrounding north korea has really reached very dangerous levels of north korea and certain way bear their share of fault becau

u.s. mainland, inevitable all the more. none other than trump himself is on a suicide mission. in case innocent lives of the u.s. are harmed because of this suicide attack, trump will be held totally responsible. with respect to the supreme leader of the dprk, kim jong-un, stated, as a man representing the dprk, and on behalf of the dignity and honor of my state, and people, and on my own, i will make the man holding the supreme command in the u.s. pay dearly for his speech, calling for totally destroying the dprk. trump might not have been aware, what is uttered from his mouth, but, we will make sure, he bears consequences, far beyond his words, far beyond the scope of what he can handle, even if he is not ready to do so. mr. president, focusing on a planet, this is the same. for all countries and people, to enjoy peace. to realizeative international justice before anything else. realizing international justice is one of the main missions of the united states. president, article one of this u.n. charter stipulates, coming about by peaceful means, with the principles of disputes

u.s. mainland to be all the inevitable the russian foreign minister urged the u.s. and north korea to end its saber rattling and engage in political dialogue accusing both leaders of behaving like a kindergarten children china and russia will continue to insist on a move reasonable approach in contrast to the emotional one we see now where they behave like children in kindergarten and nobody can stop them with the tensions escalating in between both countries the situation remains quite unstable at the moment so it's unclear where this is all headed. saurabh gupta from the institute for china america studies told us what he thinks is behind washington's latest maneuvers. so the hope is to panic them and hope that north korea will somehow be get panicked and start reversing its actions and become a more compliant actor but i mean that is that is totally not going to happen so i don't think it was a wise decision but korea has made it very clear and beholder today earlier in the north korean foreign minister speech. they are going to go ahead and continue the remainde

u.s. mainland is inevitable just hours after the u.s. flew bombers close to north korea's east coast both sides have been increasing the tension over nuclear program this week using the u.n. general assembly in new york to deliver some remarkable verbal blows earlier this week u.s. president took to the podium and threatened to destroy the north korea now has addressed the gatherings of world leaders there at the u.n. . before and of for the second time this week the united nations podium was used to ratchet up the rhetoric between the u.s. and north korea pyongyang's top diplomat really young who slammed the u.s. president as a mentally deranged megalomaniac. out of money president trump himself is the one on a suicide mission. in the case that innocent u.s. lives are lost because of this suicide attack. will be held totally responsible. just hours earlier u.s. air force b. one b. bombers flew further north along the korean coast than ever before this century the pentagon described the flight in international airspace as a show of resol

u.s. mainland. appear to be moving and icbm into place. >> well the one thing ta is going to change is the north koreans are going to fire a icbm. they fired off two stage i-cbm's in july. we know they have a kno 8. they showed it to us in april, 2012. they haven't tested it. i would expect them to do something that will take us by surprise, i'm looking for an int intercontinental missile that's going to be different than the ones in h the past. >> what would that look like? certainly much more range and also in april parade this year, the north koreans showed another. it looked like the -- that has a rage of at least 8,700 miles. that puts virtually all the u.s. in risk. i don't know exactly what is being transported westward but i'm sure it's going to be something that will grab us at a very emotional level like this detonation of the bomb. >> the technology keeps on advancing. they may have a three stage, and the question is what can the united states and other countries around the world do about

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more none other than trump himself is on a suicide mission. this clearly rankled the north koreans rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself. the foreign minister kamal quipped with nicknames of his own us tomorrow online the person who is just even by american says commander in grief lion king president evil is holding the seat of the us presidency and the dangerous reality that the gambler who grew old using threats frauds and all other schemes to acquire a patch of land holds the nuclear button these are what constitute the grave this threat to international peace and security today. north korea has proved once again it won't back down in five days of diplomacy in new york this crisis has got worse not better diplomats feel the situation is dangerous the insults being hurled may sound like schoolyard language but the u.s. has carried out a show of force with jets and bombers flying close to north korea's eastern coast and there's talk of north korea carrying out an atmospheric nuclear test that's a dangerous proposition which will be co

u.s. mainland it's now been downgraded to a tropical depression. issued a storm. back to the region. of devastation across the caribbean al-jazeera is john home and has visited a shelter on the island. this is just one of the chauffeurs set up for temporary and feed the people of the caribbean island of. the whole population about one thousand six hundred people had to be evacuated after hurricane and were brought here to the neighboring island and many of those people have lost everything they've left their. livelihoods. of behind them they haven't been back yet. it's. possible. to. me yet. thank you no when you know. you're. in the living room. as you can see there's lots of clothes. and also food coming in from the government says it's going to take a lot more than the thrift store bob you to something approaching normality they're saying that about through hundred million dollars is needed a month of work no government would have enough resources to deal with a situation like this when it happens and we we have to depend on the regional and international agencies to assist them b

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more. trump himself is on a suicide mission. in case innocent lives of the u.s. are lost because of the suicide attack, trump will be held totally responsible. of respective supreme leader the dprk, comrade kim jong-un, stated, as a man representing of thek and on behalf dignity and honor of my state and people and on my own, i will make the man holding the prerogative of the supreme command in the u.s. pay dearly for his speech calling for totally destroying the dprk. trump might not have been aware what is under from his mouth, but we will make sure that he bears consequences far beyond his words, far beyond the scope of what he can handle, even if he is ready to do so. mr. president, focusing on , striving for peace and a decent life for all honors sustainable planet is the theme of the current session. for all countries and people to enjoy peace and decency of life, it is imperative to realize general and international justice before anything else. realizing international justice is one of the main missions of the united nati

u.s. mainland because the aftermath has been so difficult here in puerto rico. and i'm here joined by your name, man, cynthia. >> cynthia is my name, yes. >> you're from puerto rico and you're trying to move with your family. >> yes. >> to the u.s. mainland. how difficult have the past few days been. >> well, it has been very, very difficult. puerto rico is devastated because of this hurricane. but we have seen so much cooperation from everybody, but for me, it's very, very bittersweet. i'm leaving my brother, my sister, my nef useless and a lot of family that i know they are here and looking forward to -- >> how difficult was the decision to evacuate. >> it was very difficult but my daughter told me, mom, you have to come. this has been an island that has been economically in a very bad situation for the last years, and now with this hurricane, together with the economic situation, the federal government does not help us, we are not going any place. and it's an island that it's -- i think we deserve puerto rico, their people and all of us that we are here to ma

u.s. mainland i think now can hit guam alaska the u.s. has been -- he wants the utmost negotiating strength coupled with putting china aside south korea aside. deal with the united states. >> why? >> what is he dealing what is he doing? for what what did united states do to him. >> i think that he wants to do another nuclear deal like happened in the clinton administration in exchange of reducing nuclear efforts you give north koreans some kind of relief of sanctions you give them some kind of economic assistance energy this was a package of six countries gave them then the good nice in clinton agreement you are not going to like this for nine years north koreans didn't build nuclear weapons then got out of the it that is where we are now. maria: i think you make a really good point we know that just this weekend, iran is testing its own missile, and you know the president has talked a lot about this, iran deal, being terrible, so iran tests new about ballistic missile hours after showing off at military parade what do you think that was

u.s. mainland is inevitable after american bombers fly close to the north korean coastline. but i must wrong the russians through his overhaul of the country's labor code despite a furious backlash on the streets of paris. and with just hours to go until germany's federal election are to look at the main candidates and their final bid to win over voters. who are broadcasting live direct from our studios most of this year's are international and john thomas glad to have you with us now the foreign minister of north korea has said a missile strike on the u.s. mainland is inevitable due to the latest threats and insults from president trump the diplomatic dress to the u.n. on the same day that american bombers flew close to the demilitarized zone between the two koreas so american has more from washington the crisis has escalated today even more after the u.s. flexed its military might according to the pentagon the u.s. sent b. one b. bombers from guam as well as f. fifteen fighter jets from okinawa japan on a mission in international airspace off the eastern coast of north kor

u.s. mainland is now more inevitable he was addressing the u.n. on a day that sort of american bombs fly off the east coast of north korea donald trump fired back on twitter saying the foreign minister and the country's leader won't be around much longer if they continue their rhetoric as american as the latest. crisis has escalated today even more after the u.s. flexed its military might according to the pentagon the u.s. sent b. one b. bombers from guam as well as f. fifteen fighter jets from okinawa japan on a mission in international airspace off the eastern coast of north korea. this is the farthest north of the demilitarized zone that any u.s. fighter or bomber has flown in this this century the pentagon says that this mission sends a clear message to the d.p. r. k. that the u.s. has many military options to defeat any threat this all comes amid a heated dialogue between the two leaders both issuing insult on time sounding identical we will have no choice but to totally destroy north korea. rocket man is on a suicide mission for himself and

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more none other than trump himself is on a suicide mission. meanwhile the pentagon says u.s. air force bombers have flown near the coast of north korea in a show of force a war planes took off from the u.s. territory of guam and worse courted by fighter jets based in the american military base in okinawa they flew over waters east of north korea the coast as they've come to the demilitarized zone in the twenty first century you know the headline state media in iran of released footage of what they say is the successful test launch of a new ballistic missile the harm shuttle was launched just a few hours after is unveiled a military parade in teheran it follows threats by donald trump that washington may withdraw from the two thousand and fifteen nuclear deal. duckies parliament has extended the mandate for its military deployment to iraq in syria in a special session convene in response to the kurdish referendum in iraq turkish army has also held a major military drill near the iraq border ahead of monday's controversial vote amnesty internatio

u.s. mainland. good afternoon, i'm kenny choi. >> i'm michelle griego. we have team coverage of the storm from tracking the storm and bay area efforts to help. first meg oliver is in miami beach where people are evacuating. >> reporter: mandatory evacuations went into effect along miami beach here at 12 noon. now crews are working to remove everything off this beach from lifeguard stands to trash cans. puerto rico dodged a direct hit from irma. the storm's eye passed just to the northeast. but its 180-mile-per-hour winds toppled trees and power lines. nearly a million people are without electricity. this man's family rode out the storm in their hotel. >> i could only imagine what the little houses by the coast and the little villages must feel like right now. so our prayers and thoughts with all the families. >> reporter: officials are still trying to get a grip on the extent of the devastation across the caribbean. most structures in barbuda are destroyed. in st. martin winds damaged homes, hotels

u.s. mainland is now inevitable this after u.s. fighter jets fly near north korea and an unprecedented show of force. and fortress dortmund undefeated at home for more than two years and yet to concede a goal this season they topped the table as they hosted luncheon gladbach did the phones maintained their unbeaten run. i'm sorry kelly a very warm welcome to our special coverage of the german elections polling stations are open and germans are deciding whether angela merkel will serve a fourth term as chancellor with sixty one million eligible voters the polls give merkel a comfortable lead her conservatives are set to head up a new coalition but the far right alternative for germany party is poised to make history by winning its first cvs in the national parliament merkel's main challenger the social democrat leader martin schultz cast his vote earlier today he's hoping that he can still swing undecided voters. go home until i think there are still people who are wondering who to vote for on election day. i hope many will choose t

u.s. mainland is now inevitable this after u.s. bombers and fighter jets fly near north korea in an unprecedented show of force against the isolated state. and fortress dortmund undefeated at home for more than two years and yet to concede a goal this season tops the table as they posted much of blood back to the folds maintain their unbeaten run. i'm sorry kelly welcome to our special coverage of the german elections the polling . stations are open and germans are deciding whether angela merkel serves a fourth term as chancellor voting began just a few moments ago and will continue for the next ten hours you're looking at live pictures of a polling station right here in the capital berlin more than sixty one million people are eligible to cast their ballots polls indicate that merkel's on course for a clear victory but could a surprise be in store like greggs it or tromp well if merkel wins as expected the big question is who she will end up governing with will it be another grand coalition with the social democrats or will she jo

u.s. mainland inevitable all the more. none other than trump himself is on a suicide mission. in case innocent lives of the u.s. are harmed because of this suicide attack, trump will be held totally responsible. the respected supreme leader of the dprk kim jong-un stated as a man representing the dprk and on behalf of the dignity and honor of my state and people and on my own, i will make the man holding the supreme command in the u.s. pay dearly. trump might not have been aware what is uttered from his mouth but we will make sure that he bears consequences far behind his words, far beyond the scope of what he can handle even if he is ready to do so. mr. president, focusing on people, striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet this is the scene of the -- for all countries and people to enjoy peace and a decent life it is imperative to realize genuine international justice before anything else. realizing international justice is one of the main missions of the united nations. mr. president, article 1 of the u.n. charter stipulates to bring about by peac

u.s. mainland is now inevitable this after u.s. fighter jets fly near north korea in an unprecedented show of force. and fortress dortmund undefeated at home for more than two years and yet to concede a goal this season it topped the table as they hosted which. did the foals maintain their unbeaten run. i'm sorry kelly welcome to our special. verge of the german elections the polling stations are open and germans are deciding whether angola merkel serves a fourth term as chancellor or polling in the capital berlin got off to a slow start with poor weather possibly putting some off many streets are also closed for the annual marathon in the capital chancellor merkel's main challenger the social democrat leader martin schultz has already cast his vote in his home town on the dutch and belgian border expressed hope that his party could still sway some of those undecided voters who we know are going to be especially important in this election in particular. i think there are still people who are wondering who to vote for on election da

u.s. mainland? >> most likely sunday into monday morning. >>> there already starting to evacuate. >> i think they are. >> both the giants and a's do not have much trouble with their offense of tonight, but did they score enough to come away with wins? we have that the rest of sports , coming up. >>> the game to send it moments ago. you're watching the 11:00 no -- news on ktvu. ♪ only quieter. you can't have this frenchie. but new finds are always arriving. so you can find something so you, for less. at homegoods. food. water. internet. we need it to live. but what we don't need are surprises, like extra monthly fees. i see you, fee, played by legendary actress anjelica huston. you got me, mark. we just want fast internet for one, simple rate. for all the streaming and the shopping and the newsing, but most of all... for the this. internet for one everyday simple price and no extra monthly fees. sam just snagged it from you canhomegoods.is frenchie. it reminds him of bennie. only quieter. you can't h

u.s. mainland. but in virginia they are tying everything down that could be blown away. >> we haven't learned anything else iltd hope from this year this season is that you need to be prepared. >> now forecasters say process  jose stays in place it could divert maria steering it away from the u.s. mainland. meanwhile jose is triggering flooding in coastal new jersey and heavy surf in new england. hurricane forecasters expect mary will be a category five when it hits the u.s. virgin islands and puerto rico. and jeff rarn yes is following the stormts and jeff this is so devastatesing. >> it is. and i think the united states -- all areas are doing the proper things getting prepared because 7 days out we can see storm track changes. we'll have the late on that. i want to get you into our own microclimate forecast well give you the bird's eye perspective of what's happening. there there are changes over the next seven days. i wanted to give you kind of this look at some up and down weather coming our wa

u.s. mainland this weekend. tens of thousands are being evacuated, while those staying behind our preparing for the worst. authorities say at least two people have been killed on the french run islands of st. maarten and st. barts. >> images of a storm that has broken the scales. these pictures were taken by the international space station. these are from the eye of the storm, taken by a crew from the ocean and atmospheric administration. this is the fourth being unleashed under -- over the caribbean. and this is the result. the dutch-run island of st. maarten in the crib -- the grip of hurricane irma. resident donald trump declared states of emergency in puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands. president trump: there is a record-breaking hurricane headed toward florida and puerto rico. we will see what happens. we will know in a short time. it looks like something that will be not good -- believe me, not good. reporter: irma is the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in the atlantic. the u.s. national hurrica

u.s. mainland all the more inevitable the russian foreign minister urged the u.s. and north korea to end its saber rattling and engage in political dialogue accusing both leaders of behaving like a kindergarten children china and russia will continue to insist on a movie reasonable approach in contrast to the emotional one we see now where they behave like children fighting each other in kindergarten and nobody can stop them with the tensions escalating between both countries the situation remains quite unstable at the moment so it's unclear where this is all headed as day president trump imposed new economic sanctions on north korea after meeting with the leaders of south korea and japan in new york is to order provides us with powerful new tools but i want to be clear the order targets only one country and that country is north korea. tempus fled and both sides dug and we got some expert opinion on the escalating crisis the rhetoric surrounding north korea has really reached very dangerous levels north korea and certain way bear their share of fault because they

u.s. mainland.lorida's governor has activated the national guard and waived highway tolls in order to try to speed up evacuations before that weekend landfall. leaders in key west are telling tourists to get out. >>> and more than two dozen dogs rescued from hurricane harvey in texas arrived in the delaware valley overnight. the brandywine valley spca in west chester opened its doors to 27 additional animals from austin, texas. 30 other four legged friends arrived from the storm zone this past weekend and now all of these dogs are up for adoption. members of the spca here are planning to head to texas tomorrow. >> a dance coach who is accused of child abuse is free on bail this morning while the mother of one of his accusers is speaking out as authorities encourage other possible victims to come forward. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live in west philadelphia with the full story. katherine. >> reporter: matt, that's right, police are worried that there could be more victims and they want

u.s. mainland. eye rare storm packing -- a rare storm packing 180-mile-an-hour winds before reaching the dominican republic. before it reaches the u.s. mainland, territories in the atlantic have been batter itted. the death toll -- battered. the death toll rise, nine people killed. the number expected to climb. >> puerto rico may have avoided a direct hit, but the governor saying there is significant damage as rain and powerful winds lashed the island. more than a million customers are without power in puerto rico. >> at least eight people died and two others were seriously injured on the islands of st. barts and st. maarten. people who rode out the storm there describe paradise lost. >> it's horrible. it's awful. this island was beautiful. it was a tropical paradise. it's awful. roofs have blown off. there are cars damaged and flipped over. windshields and the back windows and bumpers ripped off. everything's an absolute disaster area. >> hurricane irma blamed for the death of an infant in barbuda

u.s. mainland is bracing for hurricane irma.orkers are helping. >>> hurricanes is expected to make landfall in florida sometime sunday night. that's why crews from right here in hayward at the pg&e station are packing up equipment and gear. they will be flying out to florida tomorrow. florida power & light requested the help after seeing the forecast for irma. florida power asked pg&e to send 100 linemen, engineers and logistics specialists to be on hand to help restore electricity after irma blows through. it's part of a mutual aid agreement between the two utility companies. >> it has to be a very severe storm or hurricane to get this kind of call. we did receive a call during hurricane sandy. we went there and provided 250 employees for support. at that time they had 8 million customers without power. >> reporter: a nine-man crew from the pg&e station here in hayward is expected to fly out to florida tomorrow. they will be joining the other 100 linemen once they get to south florida all in an effort to help restore power afte

u.s. mainland. can they do it? >>> president trump stoking the issue of athletes taking a knee during the national anthem. at one point questioning the patriotism of the nfl. in a tweet, if nfl fans refuse to go to games until players stop disrespecting our flag and country, you will see change take place fast. in another he he says, nfl attendance and ratings are way down. boring games, yes, but many stay away. and reactions from steph curry from being disinvited to the white house. >> it's not -- it's surreal, to be honest. i don't know why he feels the need to target certain individuals rather than others. i have an idea why, but -- >> lebron james with new reaction after calling president trump a bum on twitter. >> it's basically at a point where i'm a little frustrated for him to use this platform to divide us more. it's not something i can stand for or be quiet about. >> a baseball player joins the ranks of kneeling. catcher for the oakland's, his teammate is showing his support by placing a hand on his shoul

u.s. mainland at least nine people have died in the u.s. and dozens more in the caribbean along its destructive path. reports from tampa. the search for survivors begins in the florida keys where fishes fear a humanitarian crisis in untold number of people who defied evacuation orders ahead of him as a rival despite warnings and staying would be suicide. as well to by the storm surge and carried across the highway. and posited about. one hundred meters from where the ridge line came from as the florida death toll rises other parts of the state have begun to clean up the storm a category four hurricane at its first u.s. landfall left a trail of destruction from miami to naples further to the north the city of tampa is breathing a huge sigh of relief the extent of irma's damage here some downed walls some trees and power lines now this was the best case scenario for this vulnerable region of days and for drainage that had originally been forecast to be in the bull's eye of the storm but instead of the east but the sheer mass of the storm mean

u.s. mainland and annihilate the wolfish u.s. imperialists running amuck to cut off the lifeline of the dprk." fiery rhetoric we've heard before from north korea but never before north korea with a weapon like this. here in japan scientists are saying they believe this bomb that blew up over the weekend is the strength of the bombs dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki combined, all of this, john, as russian president vladimir putin warns of an impending global catastrophe with many, many victims if there's not a shift in strategy by the united states. >> will ripley in tokyo, thanks a lot. south korea by the way conducting a second day of live fire drills at sea, vowing to destroy and bury the north if provoked but there are a growing concern about the strained relations between president trump and south korea's leader. paula hancocks live in seoul for us this morning with that. paula? >> reporter: hello john. this was the second live fire drill in two days. south korea is making a point here. this one was at sea, it was a naval liv

u.s. mainland. hasn't seen to this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up. i'm going to haul in southeastern bangladesh where refugees continue to arrive hourly from me and just across the water. does a still missing in mexico as rescuers look for survivors after tuesday's earthquake . and germany head to the polls on sunday to elect a new government angle of course partly party widely expected to win the vote. another back and forth between the u.s. and north korean leaders has taken another turn the u.s. president tweeted a response to the north korean foreign minister speech at the united nations donald trump again refer to north korea's leader kim jong un as the little rocket man and warned if the angry rhetoric continues he and his foreign minister quote won't be around much longer transferee came after north korea's foreign minister told the un general assembly the insults towards kim jong un make a north korean rocket launch towards the u.s. mainland inevitable diplomatic added to jane's base reports from the united nations democratic people's republi

u.s. mainland it's now been downgraded to a tropical depression around one point five million homes are without power in the state of georgia and cuba has confirmed that ten people have been killed there by hurricane over the weekend takes the death toll in the caribbean to thirty eight rescuers say some of died after ignoring evacuation orders. british m.p.'s have given their first approval to a bill that would give ministers powers to bypass paula meant and create. the government says it's essential to allow the u.k. to leave the european union smoothly but critics want it would undermine democracy . what congress has protected president jimmy bought out as some face in trial for irregular finances during his election campaign it voted to keep his immunity from prosecution despite a congressional committee arguing against it the committee found evidence at least eight hundred thousand dollars he received was registered. services have been held in the u.s. to mark sixteen years since the september eleventh attacks. victims' relatives survivors and rescuers gathered at the former world trade ce

u.s. mainland and annihilate the wolfish u.s. imperialists running amuck to cut off the lifeline of the dprk." i know that sounds frightening for a lot of people in the united states but we need to keep this in context, this is the threat that north korea has made repeatedly for many years although never before have we seen a nuclear armed north korea this capable as they are right now. >> right, that is a troubling combination. will, thank you very much for the context. we'll check back with you momentarily. south korea conducting a second day of live fire drills at sea, vowing to "destroy and bury the north" if provoked. there are growing concerns president trump and south korea's president are not on the same page. paula hancocks is live in seoul with the latest. what do we know, paula? >> reporter: alisyn is live fire drill second in two days just as visual as the first one making sure they can send a strong message and a visual message to north korea. now this one had a 2,500-ton frigat guided missile boats and patrol boats.

u.s. mainland to puerto rico, in addition to the transportation department saying it was making 40 million dollars immediately available to pay for road and bridge repairs. what can you tell us about the status of the infrastructure in into maria,going and obviously there has been a big impact in the storm itself. plant, which ago, isabout a decade --. is third main thing is it more than 40 years old, and it needs organization. right now, all of the information and power lines are not operating, and you really need to restore all of that before you can start energy regeneration. they need to restore electricity quickly. backy, it will calm online. the reality is that puerto rico is a very diverse geography, the people in the interior, all of the towns away from san juan, especially, are going to be a long, long haul before they get electricity. they do not have electricity, they do not have water present -- because it comes from pumps. there is a complicated sort of situation in puerto rico with infrastructure. for example, there was no satellite system in place for communications. that, t

u.s. mainland will be here today to try and help those in need. authorities fear this could be a catastrophic event and that power could be out for some areas for four to six months. back to you. >>> that's tough right there for the people. just trying to survive. >> can you imagine people here just trying to reach out to family knowing they may not have power for four to six months. it's unreel. shows you how powerful the hurricanes are. when it first made landfall on the island of dominica. it was a category five hurricane. that was the first time that tiny island ever had a direct hit from a hurricane that strong on record. right now, it has strengthened to category three. now back over warm waters. it weakened for a little while. right now continues to get a little bit stronger. very large eye here. it's moving towards the turks and caicos. just north of the dominican republic right now. a lot of heavy rain there. once again out there still trying to recover from hurricane irma. over the next few days, going to start to curve to the north and

u.s. mainland.oducing a bill boosting the number of missiles to a total of 72, studying the possibility of 100 missile interceptors. so far, a cost of $40 billion to taxpayers. >> doing nothing in the face of this threat when we clearly have the capability to make sure we have a very protected homeland is not an acceptable option, and i think most americans would agree with me on that. >> president trump has warned north korea that all options are on the table if the rogue communist nation strikes first against the united states. >>> german weapons experts today diffused a monster world war ii era bomb buried under the streets of frankfurt. first, more than 60,000 people had to be evacuated from the area including hospitals, banks, and nursing homes. the bomb believed to have been dropped by the british air force is a 1.25 ton, 4,000 air mine. it was found buried at a construction site. experts say if the bomb went off, it could flatten an entire street. >>> now to the disaster in texas where firefi