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Cause an eight-foot storm surge here. that would submerge the bridge and road behind me causing may your disruptions for the convention. matt gutman, abc news, tampa. isaac could strengthen into a hurricane. but the question is when? >> meteorologist jim dickey has the latest from accu-weather. good morning. tropical storm isaac continues to slowly strengthen as we head through the day today, drifting west-northwestward. bringing strong wind to hispaniola. big time flooding there. now going ...

They dont need a hurricane to cause serious disruptions. even a tropical storm could cause an eight-foot storm surge here. that would submerge the bridge and road behind me causing may your disruptions for the convention. matt gutman, abc news, tampa. isaac could strengthen into a hurricane. but the question is when? >> meteorologist jim dickey has the latest from accu-weather. good morning. tropical storm isaac continues to slowly strengthen as we head through the day today, drifting west-n...

Of launching the 9/11 attacks were postponed as authorities evacuate 200 people on the island. >> my concern is preventing any loss of life. so, the bay, and the -- all of the water, around -- there is, storm surge and all that thing. so really it is a consistent plan that we have. >> reporter: isaac expected to grow into a hurricane over 48 hours. cuba should feel effects saturday or sunday. >> thank you, t.j. lets get the latest now on isaacs path from accu-weather. >> meteorologist jim dick...

People to get out, as flames inch closer. dozens of homes have already been destroyed. now, families are trying to figure out just how to start over. >> you cant get everything in 30 minutes or 45 minutes. you... you practice fire drills at school, but you dont practice them at home, very often and you dont know what to get. >> told us now, leave now and we just left. >> we have stuff we have to maybe sift through and find anything that is left over, but, there is not a lot for em to do. >> im 8...

Welcome back to our special olympic-sized edition of "andrea mitchell reports." right now mitt romney is starting his foreign policy tour in london as the debate heats up here at home. did the white house leak classified secrets? well hear from both side coming up. plus uplifting visits. and all eyes on london as the city puts its best self on display for the world stage. will the weather cooperate? so far, so good. ahead, mitt romney blasted the white house in a major foreign policy speech ...

Production, much of the disagreement centers around the contested oil field, 3/4 which lie in theouth sudanese territory. but south sudan is lan locked. so leaders of both nations were going to sign an agreement before the august 2nd deadline. however, south sudan announced yesterday they are canceling direct talks with sudan, accu accusing them of carrying out new air strikes, while the sudd scarceity continues. one is south sudanese supermodel alec wek who traveled on behalf of the u.n. relief...

If you possibly can. it will be tremendous gridlock tomorrow. >> the storm system still affecting so many people including our nations government. meteorologist djim dickey with accu-weather is joining us now. it is still 100 degrees at this hour in some places. what is the forecast, jim? it is still very hot out there in many spots tonight. many spots toppled all time record highs including knoxville, tennessee, charlotte, north carolina. good news and bad news we have storms those are cool...

Eastward into the southeast and raleigh, north carolina and when you factor in the humidity, 110 to 115 degrees, and going forward here, middle part of the week, sort of the same pattern, rebuilding, and the jetstream stays northward and a hot air mass build up in the stations mid section and east towards the 4th of july. good news in the the northeast, staying on the cooler side and not in the triple digits. >> hopefully not triggering any more storm systems like what we just saw. >> welcome, t...

>> reporter: at least 1.5 million people are now inside the tropical storm warning zone. ginger zee, abc news, new york. >> all right. lets take a look and see who is in the danger zone from accu-weather. well get the latest. >> meteorologist jim dickey is tracking tropical storm debbys every move, good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, paula and john. tropical storm debby nearly stationary off the coast of florida produced torrential rainfall along western florida, tampa area, as many sp...

of what we do will be determined not just by the obama administration by what the fears are in congress. it ultimately has the veto power over u.s. aid as well. >> well be close attention to what happens. thank you. rolling right along. welcome back. hour two. the u.s. supreme court strikes down most of arizonas immigration law. both sides are claiming victory today. i want to break it down point by point. there are three major planks in the law. they are out. the first would have al...