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Make sure you have provisions for about three or four days because you could be isolated. i will show you a little bit why. this is a low-lying area, even the -- you can see behind, me this is the st. marks river. starting seal a lit of rain, raindrops from the initial bands of the hurricane coming this way. if we are lucky, during this live shot, you might see flashes of lightning on the horizon, which are really cold look at at night. its not cool, of course, if you are being pounded by 80 mil...

Strong as a category three in recorded history, there is no barometer ville how this area is going to be able to absorb the hit of the storm when it comes ashore. but, again, we are told that between six and nine feet of storm surge was expected to push this water from the st. marks river, kind of like a snowplow, up into the town of st. marks. again, as i just said a moment ago, the entire town is expected to be flooded at least to some degree in the coming hours. there is an emergency evacuati...

Way as far as you can see because it is so low to the water. youve got three bodies of water converging here. this is the st. marks river. youve got app latchie bay has never seen a category 3 hurricane in recorded history. thats why folks are so worried about how it could affect this area. they just dont have a barometer with which to measure it. some people here have built-in protections. this house is up on about 15 to 20 feet of concrete stilts. but this house is the exception. most houses a...

Years ago, the temple has been surrounded by water during the rainy season. recent droughts have exposed it much earlier. a couple of months ago, all of this was underwater. but as the waters have receded, the island behind me has become accessible by land. and this historic site has become something of an environmental barometer to measure whether water levels are where they should be at any given time of year. extreme weather is focusing attention on climate change in china, but can this huge ...

Water level is very low. i old people say this has only occurred once before, in the early 1950s. since the song dynasty 1,000 years ago, the temple has been surrounded by water during the rainy season. recent droughts have exposed it much earlier. a couple of months ago, all of this was underwater. but as the waters have receded, the island behind me has become accessible by land. and this historic site has become something of an environmental barometer to measure whether water levels are where...

A couple of months ago, all of this was underwater. but as the waters have receded, the island behind me has become accessible by land. and this historic site has become something of an environmental barometer to measure whether water levels are where they should be at any given time of year. extreme weather is focusing attention on climate change in china, but can this huge country combine with the rest of the world quickly enough to do something about it? stephen mcdonell, bbc news, jiangxi pr...

All of this was underwater. but as the waters have receded, the island behind me has become accessible by land. and this historic site has become something of an environmental barometer to measure whether water levels are where they should be at any given time of year. extreme weather is focusing attention on climate change in china, but can this huge country combine with the rest of the world quickly enough to do something about it? stephen mcdonell, bbc news, jiangxi province. the governor of ...

So what do you think that the right barometer is for a guy like trump? >> well, the 50% threshold is a good barometer for a one-on-one race or general threshold con context, but in a crowded field for the republicans, but as the delegate rules are set up, 42% would be quite sufficient for him. >> thank you, david chalian. sara? >> meanwhile, trump is targeting a new ad to slam president biden and the economy. it is the second trump/biden comparison ad they have put out in the last couple of week...

If you have a home right now, youre very unlikely to sell. we see a housing shortage. it is really tough to find houses right now in major cities and suburbs for families. >> big picture, what is the state of our economy? is this a barometer of that? >> right now we see businesses still hiring, wages are going up, and consumers are still spending. this week retail sales for july came in. they were 3.2% higher than a year ago. we see consumers still traveling, going on vacations, going to the mov...

And turning to walmart for their basics. that has been the story here. it has helped the company required historically strong results, notjust in—store but online. if you look at the e—commerce numbers, they were up 24% compared to a year ago today. across the board, it was a positive report, so much so that the company raised its guidance for how much they think they will make for the full year, saying they think it will be up to four and half percent higher than they thaw so previously. wa...