Happening now a new dangerous threat for Central Texas flash flood warnings hampering the search for more than 150 people still missing after the flooding on July 4th.

As officials in Kirk County meet for the first time to discuss how to prevent it from happening again.

An unfathitable tragedy. Elderly people were desperately trying to escape a fast-moving fire that left nine people dead at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts.

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm Wolf Blitzer with Pamela Brown and you're in the Situation Room.

This is CNN Breaking News. We're following the breaking news on two major stories unfolding this hour.

Right now in Central Texas, commissioners in Kerr County are

holding their first meetings since flash floods killed more than 130 people, and that includes

more than 27 girls and counselors at Camp Mystic. And there are major questions about the emergency

response at the local and federal levels. Over at the White House, President Trump is about to meet

with the Secretary General of NATO. It comes as the President says the U.S. will send Patriot Air

Defense missiles to Ukraine through allies, and he voices growing frustration with Russia's leader.

I am very disappointed with President Putin, and I thought he was somebody that meant

what he said, and he'll talk so beautifully, and then he'll bomb people at night.

We don't like that.

Our reporters are scattered across Washington, chasing down the latest details on this very busy morning.

Let's begin with CNN White House reporter Elena, Trin.

Elena, what do we expect in that meeting that's about to get underway?

Yeah, well, we did just moments ago.

We'll see the NATO General Secretary Mark Ruda arrive here at the White House ahead of his meeting with President Donald Trump.

And look, it comes as we know that the president has been teasing some sort of major announcement as it relates to Russia.

One thing we do know, though, is that he has struck a deal with NATO and NATO allied members to essentially sell weapons to European countries and then have them

in turn hand those over to Ukraine. The president has been very consistent in trying to underscore

...