Hampshire. Happy labor day. Im amy coveno. Lets get over to josh judge in the Weather Center to find out about the rest of the Holiday Weekend. Josh do you want to know about the rest of the Holiday Weekend . Amy i do, indeed, sir. Josh it is going to be a pretty nice day thanks to hermine slowing down just a touch. That will help us get in one more real nice day. 40s to lower 50s at the moment. From the former hurricane. It is also kicking off some high surf advisories from maine to New Hampshire. A look at the system right now. Still churning away just to our south. Over the next day or two, it makes a closer pass at us before it reverses course, pulls away, breezy, and 7181. We take a much more extensive look coming up. Amy Labor Day Weekend has been cut short for many along the east coast. Former hurricane hermine did a good deal of damage when it hit the south, including two fatalities. Residents were warned to get out of the path along the coast in the north. The latest on the storms path. Now a post tropical cyclone, it is turning up dangerous waves and potentially lifethreatening rip currents. The lifeguards have been careful keeping people out of the water. Governors along the eastern seaboard are taking emergency precautions. New york city beaches are shut down for the second day in a row. Sand dunes are being built up to keep the storm at bay. Ferocious. Hermine slammed into florida on friday as a category one hurricane. Tossing trees, exploding power lines, causing death. We have an ocean on our front porch. It then turned toward georgia, carolinas, and virginia, leaving some entire neighborhoods underwater and caving in t off the coast of southern new england, expected to remain there for days. Officials are urging people to use caution and stay out of the water, even if the weather seems decent. Abc news, washington. Amy as hermine makes its way to new england, the storm is prompting high surf and rip tied hampshire. The storm could create waves between six and nine feet high. Ray brewer joins us. Are you seeing that serve pick up yet . Surf tick up yet . Ray we have noticed some surfers starting to show up. Lifeguards are cautioning that people do need to take caution if they do go into the water because of high waves and strong rip currents. Tropical storm warning right now. South shore beaches in nantucket are closed. All beaches in new bedford, massachusetts are closed today. Several Ferry Services have been closed. Beaches in maine are not expecting large crowds, but it is increasing lifeguards staffs. Your best bet today is to stay out of the water, officials say. Are recovering after suffering injuries in an atv crash in clarksville. It happened on Bear Mountain last night. 22yearold Zachary Lamson was operating the atv when he lost control and he and his passenger, 19yearold rachel locke, were thrown from the atv. Lamson was airlifted to dartmouth hitchcock. Influence at the time. Charges are pending. Laconia police are investigating a hit and run. It happened at the corner of court and fair. A bicyclist was hit by a blue nissan ultima. The driver was identified as 54yearold juan padua. Charges have been issued for coming down Huntington Ravine trail on Mount Washington. A 62yearold man from massachusetts started feeling ill on the steepest part of the trail yesterday afternoon. The National Guard sent a helicopter to the area and a medic was airlifted into the ravine. 20 firefighters from New Hampshire are back homeft helping battle a major wildfire in idaho. The pioneer wildfire has scorched more than 180,000 acres and it continues to grow. Wmurs Kristen Carosa tells us what the New Hampshire crew faced. Kristen after 14 days of fighting a massive wildfire, these hardworking firefighters landed at manchesterboston Regional Airport sunday. It has been challenging. Type of cell phone use to be able to call back to their families. Kristen the pioneer wildfire is burning in the Boise National forest and started on july 18. New hampshire firefighters joined four other crews from new england for the trip to the west. The hardest, dirtiest job you will do in your life. Kristen crews were getting only five hours of sleep at night. And worked until 7 00 at night battling tough conditions. Building line out in front. Some days, they had us behind the fire. Pulling out equipment to use in other places. Kristen high and your wildfire is only 55 contained and continues to grow. When we left, it was about 180,000 acres. Continue to assist from all over the country. Many firefighters have gone on well over 20 deployments and that has been throughout the country, as far away as a lacks a couple alaska, qu . Bec. When we do have a fire in the region, they will be more prepared to assist us on a large fire. Kristen wmur, news 9. Amy firefighters are hoping the fire out. Still to come on daybreak, looking to plan some winter fun . How you can get a ride on the Mount Washington snow cat. It was all things alien in exeter. We will take you to this years uso festival ufo festival. Find out how Granite Staters are reacting to the fact that mother kelly ayotte thanks, buddy. Kelly voiceover im kelly ayotte. And when i take the plate for New Hampshire. Im up against a political machine that plays dirty throwing millions in false, negative ads. Im out here knocking down every lie. Because New Hampshire deserves better. Thats why im batting for goodpaying jobs, to protect Social Security and medicare. College. I approved this message because no matter what theyre throwing at me. Good morning. Welcome back. We will see it continue that way much of the dato forecast and the latest track for hermine coming up. Amy actor adam sandler is spending labor day in New Hampshire. A viewer sent us this picture. Mel said he stopped by with his family. Sandler also stopped by the red arrow diner. This winter, Granite Staters can they can get an inside look at Mount Washingtons legendary weather from the scientists who live atop the mountain. There are also overnight trips offered. You can learn more about the trip set mountwashington. Org. There may be a hotel at the base of the Mount Washington auto road. Million hotel will be three stories and have an indoor pool. Winter weather could delay some construction. This could be the fifth house since 1852. The four previous grand resorts burned to the ground. You can find more about the glenn house on wmur. Com. An interesting event took place in exeter over the weekend. Organizers say it is an educational experience for believers and skeptics. Now in its seventh year, it serves as a major fundraiser for the kiwanis club. As is the case with all to want us clubs worldwide, kiwanis clubs worldwide, our focus is on children and community. After we pay the bills, all procee charities. Amy it is an event held in town reported back in 1965. Coming up, a mysterious microorganism has invaded monuments in washington dc. New Hampshire College students are packing their backpacks thanks to kelly ayotte, along with the textbooks and pencils, many students are carrying more student loan debt. Ayotte voted to cut pell grants and to raise student Loan Interest rates. Because she sides with special interests looking out for their own bottom line, not our kids. For New Hampshire students and families, kelly ayotte is a heavy burden we cant afford. Senate majority pac is responsible amy experts from around the globe are working to solve a mystery in the nations capital. The dome. It is not necessarily horrible, right . Amy the bacteria is leaving a grimy film and black splotches on the white marble of so far, nothing has been very effective at cleaning it off. A woman in alaska is posting after making any an unusual rescue. She helped save and elk that got tangled in a swing. Take a look at this. An elk with a large tire swing wrapped around its antlers. Deborah took these videos and pictures on her cell phone. And she tells us she was shocked when she looked out her window to see this incredible site. I literally had to take a double take because i thought, im not seeing what i think im seeing. Literally, this poor guy had a tire swing hung, all tangled in his antlers. Lucky for that elk he stumbled upon the perfect yard for help. Deborah is actually a veterinarian. Setting him free. This is the moment when it happened. I went up to him, i cut it, and he was free. It was amazing. Amy 12 hours, though. Surfing team tryouts in california were interrupted when a fourlegged swimmer decided to get in on the fun. You can cad or taking a dip in the ocean right next to those you can see a deer taking a dip convince the deer to wrap it up and come to shore. Josh they could start charging for that. Amy charging for that . Josh the experience of swimming with a deer. It costs a buck. [laughter] amy hes here all morning. Josh 40s and lower 50s out there for this labor day morning. Some spots getting near 80 today. In the north country, we arest thick fog. Low visibility in some locations. Just a quartermile in some spots. Everywhere else away from the valleys, nothing to speak of. We have some high, thin clouds drifting off of hermine and have been in southern New Hampshire. They may dim the sunshine a little bit. It will be partly sunny. The winds will come in out of hampshire a little cooler because of that. North end west will be the warmer north and west will be the warmer parts spots for the day. The winds will be pushing up the waves. Things get more choppy through the day. That is why this High Surf Advisory is in effect until tomorrow. Tropical storm warnings in effect for so long island, southern rhode island could also see some effects from it, the wind for those locations and much angrier sees, as well. Here is a look at the current stats on the postTropical Storm hermine. Top winds, 70 miles per hour. It strengthened a little bit overnight. A look at the different computer models. You can see they are starting to a general north were northwesterly trend and then a reverse around like this. As the winds strengthen, it does not affect new england all that badly. Southern parts of new england and perhaps new jersey, long island, this is where the Tropical Storm force winds will be, those yellows area yellow areas. The storm gets weaker and weaker and as it pulls away, it wes we are not going to see major damage from the storm in new england. Futurecast showing a few of these showers rotating around the storm tonight into tomorrow. Some scattered showers. The timing has been pushed back a little bit. A couple left over showers a possibility on wednesday, as well. The storm finally begins to pull into friday. Highs today will be in the 70s to the lower 80s. The onshore wind will keep it a little cooler right here at the coast. If you are going to head to the beach, be careful. The waves will produce rip currents and those are very dangerous. Im sure the lifeguards will be on that today. The seas will be growing in building through the day this afternoon into tonight. Those waves will be much stronger. The temperatures going up later this week. The humidity levels, going up as well. Not a lot of rain showers. Maybe thursday night, a chance of some more widespread, better downpours. Amy we cannot buy a good rain shower. It has been a while. A time to check our top stories. Here is ray brewer. Ray even though the tide is on what was once hurricane hermine. Tropical storm warnings are out for cape cod and the islands. Several Ferry Services are also canceled for today. People are being warned to take caution due to high waves and strong rip currents. Amy Laconia Police have issued an arrest warrant in connection with a hit and run. 54yearold juan p[ bicyclist and left the scene. He is now facing charges that include felony conduct after an accident. Firefighters are back home after helping battle the pioneer wildfire in idaho. More than 180,000 acres have burned and it is only 55 contained. Coming up on daybreak, Smart Technology in a glass. Maggie hassans priorities are working for New Hampshire. New hampshire froze tuition. She understands that we need good highway systems. Hassan is an advocate for public safety. Shes kept spending under control. And how does Maggie Hassan get these things done . By balancing the budget without an income or sales tax. Creating a surplus. And by working with anyone and everyone to create a better environment for business innovation. A new senator making fiscal responsibility work for you. 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We begin with a live, beautiful look at the seacoast in portsmouth. Lets get right to top stories. Laconia police are asking for help tracking down the driver of a red car who hit a young boy. A man is found in possession of other drugs. Strong rip currents and higher waves are being warned of with hermine approaching. Josh im sure they will be taking precautions at the coast. There is a High Surf Advisory in effect. 40s and lower to mid 50s around the Granite State right now. There are some high, thin clouds and southeastern New Hampshire has the best today. There is where the high surf advisories are in effect for today. The waves will be the highest later today and into tonight. There is the current status and condition of hermine. It will be pulling closer to us today. It will be breezy at the coast. The highs, anywhere from 71 to hermines latest track in a few minutes. Amy hermine may not be a Tropical Storm anymore, but officials want residents to remain cautious. It continues to make its way toward the coast and that has prompted some warnings. Right now, we urge people to be careful, listen to your lifeguards. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie warning of the lingering danger from people are causing postTropical Storm hermine. The recurrence are going to get rip currents are going to get aggressive. By sunday night, officials said the storm was moving out to sea east of ocean city, maryland. Once the weather improves, the sky looks great, it is sunny, the rain stops, but the it is always following events like this that are our biggest concern because people think it is safe to go back in and it is most dangerous. The Tropical Storm warning for new york city was canceled overnight. A concern was highlighted by connecticuts governor. There could be significant challenges, but not limited to loss of power, flooding, and transportation issues. One person died in North Carolina saturday amid high florida. Wmur news 9. Amy as hermine makes its way to england, high surf and riptide warnings in New Hampshire have been prompted. Here is a live look at hampton beach. The storm could create waves between six and seven feet high. Ray brewer joins us live to talk about the warnings for those ray good morning, amy. Some people are hoping to take advantage of the high waves you just mentioned. You can see a couple of surfers in the water right now. We also have more showing up here. Parts of cape cod are under a Tropical Storm warning. South shore beaches in nantucket are closed. All beaches in new bedford, massachusetts are closed today. Several Ferry Services have also been canceled. Crowds on the beaches, but lifeguards staff is being increased because of dangerous rip currents. Your best bet is to just stay out of the water, but certainly a lot of surfers will be taking some precautions. We can just imagine. Reporting live, ray brewer. Amy new on daybreak, Laconia Police are asking for your help Cumberland Farms parking lot around 10 20 last night when a red car back into him. A female passenger could be a heard yelling stop as the car drove away. Anyone with information is asked to call Laconia Police. Also new, Nashua Police busted a suspected heroin dealer. 37yearold kristopher search of his apartment. He is charged with seven counts of selling heroin. Police also found him in possession of mushrooms, morphine, and marijuana. A man from new york has