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Severe weather threatens millions
Residents on the East Coast are now bracing for the season's first nor'easter, as severe weather threatens tens of millions of Americans from the Pacific Northwest to New England. CBS news lead national correspondent David Begnaud reports on the impact of a record-breaking bomb cyclone on the West Coast, and CBS news meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN to discuss the severe weather across the nation this week.
Out-of-control California wildfires prompt state of emergency
Close to 400 fast-moving wildfires are burning out of control in California. The governor has declared a state of emergency, and families are being told to evacuate. Carter Evans has the latest.
Wildfires plague the West Coast
Several wildfires are burning out of control on the West Coast, fueled by dry brush and extreme heat. For the first time ever, the National Weather Service issued a warning for a fire tornado. Lilia Luciano reports.
Tornadoes leave trail of destruction along East Coast
At least 20 tornadoes have left a trail of destruction as Tropical Storm Isaias slammed into East Coast on Tuesday. Chip Reid reports.
At least 4 people dead after Isaias hits the East Coast
At least 4 people are dead and dozens are injured after Tropical Storm Isaias ripped slammed the East Coast on Tuesday. The storm spawned at least 20 tornadoes, leaving millions without power. Mola Lenghi reports.
Tropical Storm Isaias hits Florida coast
Tropical Storm Isaias is churning off Florida's east coast, after unleashing high winds and dangerous surf along the state's Atlantic coast. Now, the storm is heading north and could gain power on its way. Manuel Bojorquez takes a look.
Severe weather threatens central U.S.
The same system that's bringing snow to the Rockies is increasing the fire risk in Central and Northern California. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano for the latest forecast.
Central U.S. braces for severe weather
The Central U.S. is bracing for severe weather after tornadoes and hail slammed the Southern Plains. CBS New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.
Marines to the rescue
When Virginia Waller-Torres, of Hagerstown, Maryland, was caught in a flash flood, she thought she would perish, and prayed for help. In a matter of moments, Marines in dress blues seemed to appear out of nowhere. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports.
Biden visiting storm-ravaged communities
President Biden is visiting New Jersey and New York to tour communities devastated by Ida. Mr. Biden approved major disaster declarations for six New Jersey and five New York counties affected by the remnants of the hurricane. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn reports for CBSN AM.
Biden visits hurricane-devastated Louisiana
Days after Hurricane Ida ripped through Louisiana, President Biden touched down in Air Force One to survey the widespread damage. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports from New Orleans, and Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng joins CBSN's Lana Zak to talk about the desperation on the ground.
Northeast hit by severe weather from Ida
Remnants of Ida hit the Northeast as the storm moved north. New York saw unprecedented rainfall while tornadoes have been reported in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins "CBSN AM" to discuss.
At least 10 dead as Ida remnants pummel Northeast
The remnants of Ida tore down power lines and brought historic rain, dangerous flooding and tornadoes up and down the East Coast. At least 10 people, including seven in New York City, have died. Mola Lenghi reports.
Ida slams Northeast with tornadoes and floods
While the West copes with wildfires, Ida left a trail of destruction in Louisiana and caused several tornadoes and flooding across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland. Mola Lenghi spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about the storm's impact.
Ida cleanup continues in Louisiana
Thousands of Louisianans are living off of emergency supplies in the sweltering late-summer heat after Ida wiped out live-sustaining infrastructure in parts of the state. In Grand Isle, one of the places hit hardest by Ida, the mayor says at least 85% of the buildings there are totaled. Correspondent Omar Villafranca surveyed the damage from the hurricane with Mayor David Camardelle.
Northeast hit with heavy rain, deadly floods
Remnants of Ida hit the Northeast with record-breaking rainfall and deadly flooding. New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency, and tornadoes were reported in several states. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn joins “CBSN AM” with the latest.
Remnants of Ida pummel Northeast
Tornado and flood warnings stretch from the Mid-Atlantic states to Maine. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett reports from Maryland, where several tornadoes touched down, and CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN's Lana Zak with the latest forecast.
Rescues continue after Ida slams Louisiana
People are still desperately looking for their loved ones after Ida blasted ashore in Louisiana this week as a Category 4 hurricane, destroying buildings and leaving more than a million people without power. “CBS This Morning” Lead National Correspondent David Begnaud tagged along with the sheriff's department in hard-hit LaPlace, where some residents had to be rescued from their debris-filled homes.
Louisiana senator on Hurricane Ida's destruction
More than a million Louisiana residents are without electricity amid rising temperatures in the wake of Hurricane Ida. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports from Houma where many residents are without access to clean water or shelter. Then, Senator Bill Cassidy joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the rescue and recovery efforts throughout the state.
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