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  • Carla Zeus for seeing them 10 years, 10 minute objective explanation of the day's news for Dorian is expected to linger next to Florida all day Wednesday, it had weakened to a Category two storm. 2

  • By the time we put this show together, it sustained wind speeds were around 110 miles per hour last night. 3

  • But parts of Florida's Atlantic coast are still expected to be hit with hurricane force winds and a rise in sea water levels as the system slowly wanders north. 4

  • Forecasters don't expect Dorian to make landfall in Florida. 5

  • They think it will move up past Georgia and the Carolinas, skirting the coastline. 6

  • Heavy, potentially flooding rains could hit the Southeast as a result, and the National Hurricane Center says that threat won't go away until Friday. 7

  • Still, meteorologists don't expect Dorian to impact the United States as it did the northern Bahamas. 8

  • It was a Category five system, the strongest classifications when it blasted into the Abaco Islands on Sunday, and when the storm rolled west over Grand Bahama Island toward the city of Freeport, Hurricane Dorian stalled out. 9

  • It only moved 30 miles in 30 hours with incredibly powerful winds and storm surge, hammering the island the whole time. 10

  • Forecasters say parts of the Bahamas will have gotten 30 inches of rain since the storm hit. 11

  • Some homes have been knocked to the ground. 12

  • Some that are still standing are missing their roofs, and some whose roofs are intact have people who have climbed on top of them waiting to be rescued. 13

  • Fallen trees and widespread debris are creating problems for that. 14

  • Bahamian officials say they don't know how many people need help, but they say they'll take whatever assistance they can get because they're in trouble. 15

  • Let me show you this before and after picture. 16

  • Though Grand Bahama Island, this is a before picture. 17

  • You can see Freeport right there and then with our radar imagery. 18

  • How much rain we got along that storm sat over the island. 19

  • This is the inundation map, and this shows how much we expect the island to be under water. 20

  • And so tens of thousands of homes, of course, completely destroyed. 21

  • The devastation is just going to be horrible when we start to see pictures come out of there. 22

  • I think we'll just Seymour and more of this over the coming days, and it's really heartbreaking, never seen. 23

  • It's unprecedented how long this storm sat over the island and how powerful it was when it did that we'll be talking about this storm. 24

  • For decades. 25

  • Parliament, the lawmaking body of the United Kingdom, is now back in session after its summer recess, and along with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was elected to the job on July 24th Britain's leaders are grappling with the same issue that's dominated their government for years. 26

  • The Brexit, or British, exit from the European Union in 2016 Britons voted 52% to 48% to separate their nation from the you. 27

  • None of the union's 28 member countries had done that before, and the EU and Britain's government have not yet reached a deal on the terms of the Brexit what the new laws, trade conditions and borders will look like. 28

  • So the Brexit, which was supposed to happen earlier this year, has been delayed repeatedly. 29

  • It is possible for Britain to leave the EU without an agreement in place what's called a no deal Brexit. 30

  • But that would cause a lot of uncertainty that many leaders are hoping to avoid, though others say it's time to go no matter what. 31

  • There are lots of reasons why people voted Brexit, but many of them are covered by one word. 32

  • Sovereignty. 33

  • Brexit is don't like to share it from how many fish you can catch to who gets to live here and which court ultimately has the final say over British citizens. 34

  • Many Brits get pretty cranky at the idea of having to follow rules and regulations set in Brussels, often by people they haven't voted for. 35

  • Three years after Britain voted to leave the European Union, the future Brexit is still uncertain. 36

  • After several delays, the deadline for the U. 37

  • K to leave is now the 31st October, and the new prime minister, Boris Johnson, has taken a harder line. 38

  • That is predecessor stating that Britain will leave on that date, do or die. 39

  • Johnson has said he intends to negotiate a new deal with the European Union. 40

  • Rich removes the northern island backstop. 41

  • The position of last resort to protect against a hard border. 42

  • There backstop would mean that Britain retains a close relationship with the EU indefinitely. 43

  • He also wants to change the political decorations, But time's running out to the EU has stood firm on its refusal to reopen existing withdrawal agreements. 44

  • Opposition parties had hoped to block a no deal Brexit very legislation. 45

  • But Johnson has asked the queen to suspend parliament from mid September, a move that will shorten the time available to lawmakers to block a no deal. 46

  • Brexit. 47

  • Well, it's no secret that the U regrets Brexit and sees it as a historic mistake. 48

  • If a country as large and as powerful as the United Kingdom wants to leave a club club in which it helped shape the single market and benefits from security cooperation, among many other things, what does that say about the club itself? 49

  • Nothing good. 50

  • And so from the start, the use approach has been damaged. 51

  • Control with British pound has slumped since the U. 52

  • K voted to leave you, and it could fall even further in the event of a heart or no deal. 53

  • Brexit. 54

  • Now that may be some good news for tourists hoping for a cheap trip to the UK on for some British businesses, which our export heavy. 55

  • But it's bad news for many. 56

  • The cost of living for Brits is rising as imports become more expensive. 57

  • And it's a similar story for some rich businesses, which have to import all materials, plus all the uncertainty ever what the future trading relationship will be between the UK and you? 58

  • Well, that's for some businesses already hit their contingency plans. 59

  • Big banks, for example, have already moved some operations from the UK to the here. 60

  • Trivia. 61

  • Which of these places is located on the southern tip of the mill, a peninsula South China Sea Bay of Bengal, Philippines or Singapore, at the southern edge of Malaysia is where you'll find the island nation of Singapore. 62

  • A man was arrested recently at Singapore's Chung Airport. 63

  • His wife was traveling, but he wasn't so. 64

  • He bought a plane ticket so he could walk her to the gate. 65

  • That is why he was arrested in Singapore. 66

  • Transit areas like waiting places to board a plane are restricted. 67

  • If you go there without actually planning to fly, you could be arrested, find a CZ Muchas $14,000 imprisoned for as long as two years. 68

  • Police say the 27 year old husband had no intention actually depart Singapore, so he was arrested and the island's police forces warning residents not to misuse their boarding passes. 69

  • This has happened 33 times this year. 70

  • If you're asking why you may wanna have a look at Chung G Airport, it features the world's largest indoor waterfall. 71

  • It has a four story slide. 72

  • Ah, butterfly dome and gardens with 3000 trees, 60,000 other plants, mazes and the suspension bridge. 73

  • It's regularly named one of the best airports on the planet. 74

  • But if you go to a transit area there, police say you'd better be traveling to your next destination. 75

  • The're in the new studio. 76

  • There aren't too many occupational hazards besides the light reflector. 77

  • I sometimes bump my head on or the bloopers, I say. 78

  • But you never see because we had it that was out in the field. 79

  • It's a different story. 80

  • News producers are out in the elements, keeping up with newsmakers, ducking, dipping, sometimes slipping, even on occasion, tripping. 81

  • You see all those feet coming towards you, except for a couple of pairs facing the wrong way that is known in the TV news biz as backpedaling. 82

  • It's what a camera person does when a candidate is on the move, and the faster they move, the more likely this is tow happen. 83

  • The guy had happened to CNN's deejay. 84

  • Judd shrugged it off. 85

  • He was unhurt. 86

  • And his camera. 87

  • My gear is fine, My dignity, not so much. 88

  • Here's what it looked like from DJs point of view. 89

  • That's candidate Pete Buddha judge, noting the end of DJs, No false streak. 90

  • Watch this guy tear by Buddha Djedje did that in front of him and then wipe out. 91

  • Here's the replay of him zipping by from another angle instantly back on his feet. 92

  • Backpedaling ISn't CONFINED news. 93

  • That was the time the Alabama Crimson Tide flooded the field and a sports photo bit the dust. 94

  • Of course, a camera person doesn't have to be going backwards to fall, but rather it is some black ice, which at times can be a very slippery thing. 95

  • Let me tell you, critics might pay in a cameraman who slips or boo when boom goes the camera Jim's. 96

  • They might crane their neck or tilt their heads back if of folly with the dolly gets everything off track. 97

  • But someone's got to shoot it if you're ever going to see it, so don't make light of their plate when they TV in their eyes and ears wherever news is handled in ready, if not steady, must always be the cameraman on Carlos focused and zoomed in on CNN.

Carla Zeus for seeing them 10 years, 10 minute objective explanation of the day's news for Dorian is expected to linger next to Florida all day Wednesday, it had weakened to a Category two storm. 2

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