Morey university hospital. The fears of an outbreak with a new york city man being treated for possible exposure. Get out hurry in las vegas, heavy rain cars just washed off the streets. And flash flooding also a big problem on floridas gulf coast. Six inches of rain falling on naples. Crews battle wildfires. Israel withdrawing all of its troops from gaza. At this time we have a Flight Attendant that hit her head on the ceiling. A Flight Attendant and three passengers suffered injuries. And everybody sat down and like what just happened . And a credit card warning at p. F. Chang. And that car slamming through the front door narrowly missing shoppersous. All that and a young seal decided to join them. Look at that. What a pitch by carrara wow and all that mattered former White House Press secretary james brady has died. Brady became a strong advocate against gun violence during an assassination attempt to ronald reagan. Are you bitter . Well its not classy. And i try to be classy as you know. A guy dressed as a teenage mutant ninja turtle proposed to his girlfriend. He knew she was the one when she agreed to be seen with him. [ laughter ] announcer this morning presented by toyota. Lets go places. Welcome to cbs this morning. Welcome back norah. Good to be back. A lot of news today. We begin with this any moment, a plane carrying the second american with ebola arriving in the United States. With Nancy Writebol on board. Shes the missionary worker fighting the deadly virus. And a team at Emory University hospital is waiting for her is our chief medical correspondent dr. Jon lapook. He spoke to doctors waiting to treat her. Good morning. Reporter good morning, Nancy Writebol remains in serious but stable condition. The doctors here are set up to deal with anything from kidney failure and lung failure. The airplane left liberia, inside the second missionary the only the second american to be brought into the United States with ebola. Some people say the virus is only spread with direct body fluids. That creates fears. Ive had a number of individuals who have emailed me and said you have introduce the plague into the United States. And arent you going to be feel guilty when people start dropping in the streets from ebola . Reporter when they say that to you whats your response . My response is to educate them on the way this infection is spread. Reporter dr. Kent brantly and Nancy Writebol received an experimental medication. Unfortunately by the time we use the serum, most of the virus is already inside the cells of the patient. And the serum will not have any effect on those particular viral particles. Reporter writebols son jeremy says although his mother is suffering, she is showing signs of improvement. Shes eating a little bit. Able to take in fluid. So were cautiously optimistic. Feel like this is going to be a good thing for her. And were prayerful that shell pull through on this. Reporter not much is known about zmat the experimental drug used to treat writebol and brantly. No way to know whether or not its working. Its at the point where their natural immunities are kicking in and producing antibodies anyway. Its hard to know whether its the medication or their own immune system or a handful of both. The cdc, expecting a man in new york city after checking into mt. Sinai hospital yesterday. He had a fever and stomach problems. The man said he recently came from west africa where the virus is spreading. Vladimir duthiers is at mt. Sinai hospital where we could learn the test results within the next 24 hours. Good morning. Reporter good morning, the New York State Hospital says after speaking with officials and the cdc it is quote, unlikely, that this patient has ebola. Theyre not taking any chances. The patient underwent a series of tests monday. Those test samples are going to be sent to the cdc to be processed. They may even come back within the next day or so. For now, the hospital is not releasing much information on the patients current condition box of privacy reasons. This outbreak of ebola in parts of west africa and the two americans infected with the disease overseas has many here in the United States on edge. Officials here at mt. Sinai are urging the public to remain calm. I think the most important thing, people should understand if this were a case of ebola which we do not know that it is not transmitted by casual contact. And everything that happened in mt. Sinai happened in a rapid fashion that we were certain that the patient did not pose any risks to other patients or to our staff or visits at mt. Sinai. Reporter and monitoring the case in conjunction with state and federal officials. If the patient does test positive pour for ebola. They are prepared to handle it. Vladimir, we welcome you to cbs. Thank you happy to be here. And the americans heading to west africa to fight the ebola outbreak. One of the doctors talks about the mission and the risks. Thats ahead on cbs this morning. Luck ran out on las vegas after a storm dumped an inch of rain in just an hour. Take a look at this. Get out hurry that is u. S. Highway 95 floodwaters swept several cars downstream yesterday. Drivers had to be rescued. There could be more rain today. In naples florida, a record broke, and if thats not enough a Tropical Storm training hawaii. Meteorologist megan glaros of wbzz is tracking that storm and other areas. Monsoonal rains in portions of the west. Were expecting slowmoving rains and thunderstorms from montana to nevada down into new mexico. Excessive rainfalls and flooding will be a possibility there. Hurricane bertha is now Tropical Storm bertha that continues to churn out in the atlantic shooting the gap between the east coast and the island of bermuda. Now we expect right now with 65mileperhour sustained winds that will it stay offshore moving north and east and will not have a direct impact on the coastline. However we will see rough are surfs in portions of midatlantic and the midatlantic into the east rip currents could be a factor. And in the pacific, there are two tropical systems, one, category 3 hurricane iselle expected to impact the Hawaiian Islands wednesday into thursday. And were also watching julio which hob a category is hurricane getting close to the Hawaiian Islands this weekend. Wildfires in Northern California are closing in on a small town this morning. Flames are within 400 miles. Several hundred homes are threatened in burney. 2,000 people have been warned they may have to get out. The fire has burned 100 square miles. Heavy smoke and ash smoking the air. With fire crews and lightning may spark new fires. In Southern California people are still digging out of the mess after a massive mudslide. One driver was swept away and killed. Roads blocked by flooding and mud, reopened yesterday after some 2500 people got stranded. A 72hour ceasefire is under way this morning in gaza. So far its working unlike any attempts for a truce over the last few weeks. All Israeli Ground troops are outside of the territory. Charlie dagata is in tel aviv. Charlie, good morning. Reporter good morning. And where the ceasefire is still holding, theres one last barrage of rockets from gaza just before the ceasefire went into effect. 21 of them. 8 of them were shot down by the iron dome defense system. Israeli forces are holding fire. Israeli soldiers headed home this morning. Their pullout of gaza is complete. But in case that peace doesnt hold combat troops remain perched on the border ready to strike should hamas pull the trigger again. Hamas rockets were answereded with israeli air strikes right up until the moment the ceasefire came into effect. Government spokesman mark reggi said theyll be ready. Well be watching to see if hamas does too. Reporter Israeli Military said the main mission of destroying hamas tunnels has ended. The temporary truce is a chance for peace talks in cairo to take hold. But theres a long way to go. Israel wants hamas to give up its weapons. Hamas wants israel to lift its blockade on gaza. Neither side has budged. But at least, a break in the fighting brings an end to the bloodshed for now. And unlike the last ceasefire that crumbled within hours this time Israeli Forces are already out of gaza and both sides are talking. Norah. Well be watching charlie, thank you. Now to a scare for Airline Passengers heading for asheville, north carolina. Their flight hit severe turbulence and made an emergency landing. And many people on board felt it would be their last trip. Im thinking like this is going to be a plane crash. Reporter as Allegiant Air flight 916 reached its cruising altitude over northern florida, the plane dropped sharply and without warning. Passengers and crew members were sent around the cabin injuring four people. It felt like a passenger ride, when you see those people going up and down in a movie, thats basically what happened. Reporter with 147 passengers and 6 crew members on board, shortly after takeoff, it started experiencing severe turbulence plunging some 11,000 feet in a matter of minutes. Are you a medical emergency . At this time, we have a Flight Attendant thats hit her head on the ceiling. We have medical personnel standing by id like to debtget her on the ground asap. Reporter the flight was diverted to clearwater where it landed safely. Two people were take to the hospital with minor injuries. A spokesman for Allegiant Air said at the time of the incident, the seat belt sign was illuminated. Nicholas harrington said his brother was among those not wearing his. He must have pulled some neck muscles. Hes not able to maneuver his head around. Reporter passengers will have to continue their trip this morning. A small price to pay now that theyre safe. Thank goodness im on the ground now. Thats the most important thing. It wasnt my day, thank goodness. Reporter for cbs this morning, vicente arenas miami. A new report shows no matter where you fly the cost is going up. The average round trip fare including taxes topped 509 in the first half of this year. That is 14 more than last year. Jeff pegues is outside reagan with the numbers behind the price hike. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Its not your imagination. It is hard to find those bargain fares. The average cost of airfare has gone up almost 11 and the summer is no exception. The reason Airline Consolidation but also airlines are adding fewer seats. But if you talk to the airline industry, they say, dont blame them, blame the government. According to airlines for america, over the past 13 years, base domestic airfares have grown 15 . While taxes on those airfares have soared 46 . The group says higher fares are necessary in order to cover rising costs, maintain air Service Levels and to acquire new equipment but when you combined higher fares, fees on bags and Service Reductions increasingly it is the passenger getting less bang for the buck. For example, American AirlinesJust Announced that will be dropping inflight meals for some passengers on most flights under 2 hours and 45 minutes. Norah. All right jeff thank you. And he didnt want to become a victim in his own home. A michigan man says thats why he shot and killed a 19yearold woman last year. This poor girl she had her whole life in front of her. I took that from her. Theodore wafer faces a murder charge in the death of renisha mcbride. Officials say the 19yearold was disoriented after a car accident after she showed up at his door. Wafer said he was scared after she showed up as a shadowy figure. Wafer claims selfdefense. His trial continues this morning. More than 300 people on a boat tour suddenly found themselves stranded in the middle of lake tahoe. Their paddle of the boat hit a sandbar at reagan beach near sierra nevada. The passengers were stuck four hours before rescued by the boat. Everybody is okay this morning but the tahoe queen remains stuck on the sandbar. Former White House Press secretary james brady is remembered as a gun victim who became a tougher advocate for gun laws. He was 73 years old. Bill plante was our White House Correspondent during the reagan years. Bill, good morning. Good morning, norah. Reagan loved brady. Brady was here only a couple of months, we all loved him. But he spent only a few months at this lectern briefing the press but hes still very much a part of the briefing room. In fact, he was named back in 2007. Reporter he was a rotund, gregarious washington insider known as the bear. Possessed with a sharp wit, a love of the political game and a taste for good food and wine. But just ten weeks after starting this dream job, as Ronald ReagansWhite House Press secretary, jim brady took a bullet to the brain in the assassination attempt on the president. White House Press Secretary jim brady has also been taken to the hospital with a head wound. Jim bradys condition said to be unknown. Reporter his wounds were so severe Staff Members on the screen assumed the worst. National security adviser Richard Allen recorded the scene in the white house situation room. We better just have a moment of prayer and silence for jim brady who died. Reporter after nine months and many surgeries, brady left the hospital. Flashing his signature thumbs up determined to walk the rocky road towards recovery. How would you say youre doing, how are you coming along . I think from an ambulatory standpoint, im coming along fine. My cane and i can get just about anywhere. Reporter the tragedy turned brady and his wife sarah into advocates for gun control. They lobbied hard for a federal background check and waiting periods for gun purchases. Round reagan supported the effort. I support the brady bill and i urge the congress to amend. Reporter president clinton signed the brady handgun violence protection act into law in late 1993 with jim brady at his side. And three years later awarded him the president ial medal of freedom. And through it all, brady never lost his wit. We spoke in 2006. Are you still bitter, or no . Well, its not classy to be bitter, and i try to be classy, as you know. Boy did he stay classy. He lived with courage and resignation with that hand that he was dealt for 33 years, norah. Its harder to say any better than bill said but he was a great guy. Great guy. Of course as he mentioned, the press room named after james brady. 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