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Communities, often these are not the most affluent, so quality of construction work, that and there are farming communities, rice and cotton farmers. this is not the most affluent. but the low lying areas are the most vulnerable. that having been said, this time around, national and regional officials say they got out in front ahead of the curve, didnt want repeat of 1999 where 10,000 died, and they succeeded evacuating over half million from the low lying coastal areas. >> lonzo cook, thank you...

>> but here in the honor dorm, fellow inmates police the hallways. >> if you see anyone violating, you give them a warning, tell them to stop doing it. if you see a direct violation, its your option to give them a direct write-up. if you get a write-up, you go before a panel. and if you lose so many points, you get removed from the dorm. >> i love construction work. i have a building here that i designed i hope to build upon my release. god willing. >> when you get out here, all that tension see...

The dorm. i walk down each aisle and check for what they call uniformity. uniformity is where you check to make sure all the beds are properly clothed and make sure all their living area is in order. >> in general population, correctional officers can write up inmates for infractions. >> thank you. >> but here in the honor dorm, fellow inmates police the hallways. >> if you see anyone violating, you give them a warning, tell them to stop doing it. if you see a direct violation, its your option t...

Number of construction workers who had been working here have taken flight. they are running as far away as they can right now. i hear no sirens going off and see no smoke, but the building shook for a couple of seconds. the windows rattled and security personnel are doing what they can to clear this part of the building. again, i have no idea whether it was part of the construction work or an accident or what is going on. we will try to find the details and get them to you as soon as possible. ...

Designers of a shiny, concave glass-covered high rise under construction in central london neglected to factor in one key thing -- when the sun is shining the building produces a glare so intensely hot it is capable of melting cars. abcs lama hasan has more. >> reporter: it glimmers. it shines. and once the construction work is complete, it will be a dazzling, 525-foot, 37-story skyscraper. but make no mistake this has become a menace to anyone who dares to walk by. even melting this jaguar park...

Is a doozy. designers of a shiny, concave glass-covered high rise under construction in central london neglected to factor in one key thing -- when the sun is shining the building produces a glare so intensely hot it is capable of melting cars. abcs lama hasan has more. >> reporter: it glimmers. it shines. and once the construction work is complete, it will be a dazzling, 525-foot, 37-story skyscraper. but make no mistake this has become a menace to anyone who dares to walk by. even melting this...

A run of the mill drug addict. >> ive been a burglar basically all my life, and banks were my favorite place, because banks have money. its like if you want to steal a car, you go to a car lot, if you want to steal groceries, go to a supermarket and shoplift. if you want money, i think the best place for me was a bank. >> peppe has been robbing banks since the 1960s. his heists were like something out of a movie. >> i sort of was a leader of the gang. i had bigger guys to bring the tools in beca...

>> reporter: despite grabbing viewers with the blood and guts footage that many says demonizes their cash cows, they say conserving sharks is truly at the heart of the event. that and, well, ratings, of course. this years shark week is already breaking ratings records. sunday nights review had 5 million viewers. its the highest rated show in the 26 year of the series. jake tapper, cnn, washington. >> i am one of those people who is a loyal follow lower. the guy with discovery channel was sitting...

Theres not that much of demand. thats, i think, what you have to concentrate on here. for example, instead of going to a big box store, you have gloves -- they always have jersey gloves, brown gloves that cost $1.99 something like that. dont sell those gloves. theres an infinite number of gloves, gardening, construction work, for manufacturing. theres all sorts of gloves. theres all sorts of niches. as a small business owner, you should find the niche and exploit the ni che. >> he also talked ab...

Champagne, consider inventory. it is tight. what does that mean? it means very few homes are on the market, and those that are going often sell quickly. flash sales are heating up in once hard hit markets like texas, california, florida, arizona. its tough to get in. many homeowners are learning to love the homes they already have. in seattle that may mean protecting a view. one couple actually bought and sold the house next door but retained the air rights above it. that way future neighbors ca...