Diane and kendis . A death toll from some of the worst flooding in louisiana history has risen to 13. An elderly woman was confirmed as the latest victim yesterday. Tens of thousands of residents remain in shelters. About 70,000 people have asked for help from fema. As the flood waters recede, Health Officials warned theres an increased risk of the west nile virus that is carried by mosquitos. A new storm formed in the atlantic overnight. Looking at the radar, severe storms bringing a change to the northeast. Heavy rain in d. C. And maryland, and storms are moving through new york and new jersey. Its following days of extreme heat and humidity on the coast. And it was a big night on the track for team usa. The u. S. Women ran into the record books with a clean sweep. Meantime, on the beach a pair of reporter revenge for team usa on the beach. Kerri walshjennings and april ross celebrating after beating another high ranked Brazilian Team in the bronze medal match. The u. S. Women also on track to making history in rio. The americans swept the medals in the 100 Meter Hurdles, the first time thats happened in olympic story. Brianna rollins was the first to win the gold. Nia ali got the silver, and Kristi Castlin just leaning her way to the bronze. A nice redemption after the u. S. Men were shut out of the medals in the 110 Meter Hurdles for the first time ever. Over in the long jump, a hop to the top of the medal stand taking the gold. In the process, she ousted her teammate and defending olympic champion Brittany Reese who ended with the silver. For the u. S. Men an upset in the in his heat. The american sprinter looked too early and pull ed two other runners passed him. The final was supposed to be a rematch between gatlin and bolt. Bolt qualified in his heat. Now theres only one other american in the finals. And ashton eaton hoping to defend his title as the worlds greatest athlete. He leads the competition after five events. His u. S. Teammates are standing strong. They are both in the top ten. Over the Womens Water Polo Team getting a shot at gold thanks to a big win. They beat hungryary hungary 1410. Theyre now guaranteed to bring home the gold or silver. Bolt, by the way, when he was qualifying for the 200 meter, he said i wasnt trying that hard. Clocked in at 19. 78. Thats the best time in the world this year. But the beautiful thing about that, you saw the canadian runner. Usain looked over at him. They were smiling. It was like one of those things like when you achieved your squad goal and you and your buddy are at the club together like this is cool. Coming up, investigators uncover what caused several people to get an electric shock on an Amusement Park ride. And a man who completely turned his life around by losing more than 300 pounds that started with a trip to walmart. And which can out our behindthescene pics on world hey, honey . Yes, de . Youre washing that bakedon alfredo by hand,right . Yes, dear. 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An update on the an update on the 6yearold girl who was badly injured in the ferris wheel accident in tennessee. B rarks r briley and two others were injured. Briley reynolds was released after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Her older sister and a 16yearold were all hurt in the fall. The other two were treated and released from the hospital last week. Mechanical problems. And a live wire sent six people to the hospital. Five of those were kids. They were shocked while on a ride. Linsey davis with the story. Reporter Victor Williams was seconds from tragedy when an electric current flowing through a ride shocked them. The child is conscious and alert and has been removed from the electrical source. Reporter two of the boys with burns to their hands. The electrical current going through his body. Reporter a 3yearold survivaled a fall from this roller coaster just last 10yearold was killed as he rode the worlds tallest water slide in kansas city. His father says he wants assurances that such a tragedy would not strike again. Back in connecticut, detectives determined a live wire was touching the scrambler, creating the dangerous current. These rides are once again operational and everyone is out of the hospital. Linsey davis, new london, connecticut. Coming up in our next half hour, the warning about something in the mcdonalds first, the walmart workout. The inspiring story of a man who dropped more than 300 pounds, and it all started with a walk to the store. Youre watching world news now. World news now continues after this from our abc . Okay. Its all right. No . Not what i would have gone with. Maybe . I want to walk 500 miles . I probably would have gone everyone is very confused right now. Youre about to understand. And youll get inspired, hopefully. Youre about to meet a man who lost more than 300 pounds starting with a simple walk to walmart. His friends called him pat. He was more than 600 pounds. His doctors told him he could die in his sleep. And that was a really wakeup call. Mara reporter ever since he was little, pat brocco was always known as the big kid. My nickname was fat pat. Reporter and until three years ago he weighed in at a shocking 605 pounds. Already prediabetic, his doctors told him he was in serious danger. He said its possible you might die. Thats when it hit home. Reporter thats when he went home, looked at himself in the mirror and took this photo. My stomach was down to my thighs. My chest was hanging down here. Reporter and so his your snow started by throwing out all the food in his house deciding every time he was hungry he would walk one mile to the closest walmart and one mile home to eat his meal. Doing this for a year and a half losing a whopping 200 pounds. You walk to walmart three times a day and you end up walking six miles, it was amazing. I had never walked six miles in my life. I was doing it every day. Junk food, fast food and soda and hello to clean eating. It was basically vegetables, meats and clean carbs. Reporter carbs like sweet potatoes, brown rice, quinoa and learning that hed never be able to eat certain foods again. Once i figured out dairy was my downfall, i took it out and gym, inclines on the treadmill, lifting weights and now he can do it all. At 600 pounds, i couldnt go to the gym. I couldnt do machines. Reporter from fat pat to possible pat. 330 pounds lighter. Not only changing his own life but encouraging his 1yearold son as well. I had to set an example for my son so he could come up and be possible pat too. Good job. Reporter mara abc news, new york. What a transformation. Hes a different man, and he had some surgery this week to remove some of the excess skin he had after he realized thats one of the problems with that. He went from 53 body fat to 10 body fat. 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Hes out biking and then its the mom and and hes videotaping it and thinking, wow, this is going to suck. Apparently they actually dont spray him. They just briefly stop to say hello. Sniffing around his feet and everything. They are not afraid, are they . How did he not freak out . I dont think a lot of people would have been able to keep their calm in that scenario. I might have been scared from those said hello and went off. A lot of people are terrified of lightning. Maybe we havent seen a lightning bolt as scary as this one in arizona. Someone posted this to, i think it was instagram, saying doesnt that look like a dinosaur . See the mouth on the right . It looks like the trex is about to chomp down . I see a butterfly. Okay. The uk is really rocking out. Pizza hut has presented, teamed up with many deejays and created this pizza box that can actually play music. How does it work . Its only in the uk right now. Its a new promotion. Does it come with pizza . Otherwise im not interested. I dont think so. Just the music. This mor this morning on world news now, the raging wildfire in Southern California still burning, leaving a path of destruction and expanding overnight. And breaking overnight, members of the usa swim team pulled from a plane while trying to leave the country. See the video prompting authorities to question their account about an alleged ryan lochte. And a recordbreaking daredevil learning a valuable lesson. He made the worlds highest bungee jump. He forgot to empty his pockets. What he dropped thats going to cost him. Whoops and adele is issuing an apology. She posted a latenight video on social media. See the Emotional Message to her fans and why shes saying shes this august 18th. From abc news, this is world news now. She was hoping to say hello to phoenix. And then im sorry. Yeah. Thats a different singer, though. Well get to that. Lets start with the west and the progress against the huge wildfire in Southern California. Crews now say the blue cut fire is 4 contained. The flames are coming close to several communities near San Bernardino. Dozens of homes have already been lost. This is from the firestone. This is nuts. Fire on both sides of me. Reporter hundreds of firefighters on the defensive fighting the massive and fastmoving blue cut fire on the ground and by air. This is a monster of a fire that is moving faster than any fire ive seen in a very, very long time. Reporter the fire is showing no mercy on San Bernardino county. Two firefighters have been injured. More than 82,000 residents follow the orders to get out. I think this is the worst that ive ever seen. You know . And its kind of getting used to the idea of being homeless. Reporter even the main road leading evacuees to safety is engulfed in flames. Triple digit temperatures and fierce winds adding fuel to the fire. Im opening it up to get the heat out so we can put it out to freeways. The smoke impacting the reporter with hot spots how many homes or structures have been destroyed by this fire. There is a little bit of good news, though. Firefighters telling us that the fire is now at least 4 contained. Diane and kendis . Thank you. Now to the breaking news from rio where two u. S. Olympic swimmers were pulled off a plane. Take a look at video of jack conger and gunnar bentz after they were removed from a u. S. Bound flight wednesday night. Governments investigation into sundays alleged gunpoint robbery of the four american swimmers including ryan lochte that you see there on the left. They reportedly will not be allowed to leave brazil until they testify about that robbery. Lochte is back in the usa. While the men claim they were robbed by a gunman posing as Police Officers as they took a taxi back to the village. Surveillance video recorded after the alleged incident is raising questions about their story. Heres matt gutman with the reporter abc news learned Brazilian Police are investigating whether olympic swimmer great ryan lochte lied to authorities about the night he and three fellow swimmers were allegedly mugged at gunpoint. Lochte with 12 olympics medals told nbc on sunday the guy pulled out his gun, he put it to my forehead and told me to get down. I put my hands up and i was flashed badges and were dressed as Police Officers taking their money but not their phones. A brazilian judge with a warrant to have their rooms searched and passports confiscated. All on suspicious of giving a false sworn statement punishable by up to six months in jail. The phones are critical and could determine where the men were that night. Lochte posted this snapchat inside this club at the documents say they left the club at around 4 00 a. M. Driving 40 minutes to the olympics village. Just before 7 00 a. M. They reenter the village as seen on this security footage. The brazilian judge saying the brazilian timeline does not match the Surveillance Video obtained. The judge also wondering why the men seemed so unfazed if theyd really just been robbed at gunpoint. Police say the men were so drunk they were unable to give much information regarding the perpetrators, the vehicles the criminals used or the license plate. Is there any concern that ryan lochte and his teammates may have been trying to cover something up . I couldnt possibly comment on that. Reporter the usoc wouldnt comment on it. But abc news has confirmed that lochte is back in the u. S. His lawyer telling us he gave statements to the state department and the fbi, butay robbery did occur. We have learned from Police Sources here that the two men, jack conger and gunnar bentz were pulled off a u. S. Bound flight. The two men are being questioned by police. Theyre now investigating them for providing false testimony to the police. The authorities here in brazil have left the door open to prosecuting all four men. The coast guard is investigating a fire that forced more than 500 people to evacuate the ferry on emergency slides. More than 100 people were treated at the scene. 24 were hospitalized. No lifethreatening injuries. The ship was coming from the Dominican Republic with many children on board. Mechanics tried to put out the fire for two hours before finally sounding the alarm. Donald trump is heading into the home stretch of the general election under new management. He put two long Time Associates at the top of his campaign and sidelined the man calling the shots. That means we ca more of trumps freewheeling style. Well get the latest now from tom llamas. Reporter at trump tower cameras ushered in for what looked a lot like a trump cabinet meeting. Donald trump surrounded by his top advisors and now some fresh faces. There at the end of the table, bannon and new Campaign Manager, Kellyanne Conway. Trump not saying much during this photo op, but this sends a clear message. Trump is going back to his way of doing things. I am who i am. Its me. I dont want to change. I dont want to pivot. You have to be you. Reporter bannon, a onetime Goldman Sachs banker and film director stepping down from his current job as head of ultraconservative brightbart news. Hes never worked on a campaign, but the trump team touting in a press release, a Magazine Article calling him the most dangerous political operative in america. Trump, a guest on bannons radio show in may. Bannon making sure the candidate wouldnt be swayed by Republican Leaders calling for a more moderate tone. The trump people want to know when they hear paul ryan talk unity, what they feel is going to be a collapse of what you ran on and a collapse of what they backed you on. My folks have nothing to worry about. Thats the way it is. I won in landslides based on what i was saying and on my ideas and themes and my so im not going to go into a room and go back to the old stuff thats