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Will that curb the effort or curb the spread of the fire? unclear. and the broader question, too, now, internationally, where does brazil stand? france says it's lying. the united kingdom says more must be done to save the rain forrest. a lot of pressure on brazil. but really, this is a global challenge. the lungs of the earth at stake. nick paton walsh, cnn, brazil. >> nick, thank you very much. now, to tell you about a tropical storm that's formed in the atlantic, has puerto rico in its forecast path. our meteorologist derek van dam is here. >> right. all eyes are on that area. in the more...

Of alexandria. this shift of 50 to 75 miles to the west has big implications. we were sfofocused on areas to right. if it was over alexandria, that band was supposed to be set up over the top of the baton rouge area. instead, now it's set up over the top of lafayette, louisiana. so in baton rouge, your forecast has definitely improved. not out of the woods, still under a flash flood watch and a chance of very heavy rain today. but the odds of getting that 10 to 20 inches of rain is now from lafayette down to the coastal areas. a lot of this region is kind of swampy and unpopulated. very rural....

Going up the mississippi river into the new orleans area. so this is the new forecast path. it's not even a tropical depression yet. but it could become a category one skmrk a rainmaker through louisiana into arkansas. our computer model take it is and agrees with the hurricane center forecast. heaviest rain late friday into saturday morning. moving on shore throughout the day on saturday. and then being a huge rainmaker through areas of mississippi, louisiana and up into arkansas. so the issues, what we do know for a fact is there's going to be a ton of rain. there's going to be a lot of prob...

Recovering from one gunshot wound sustained in that attack. smiley was hit by gunfire during an attack carried without by the governor's body guard. he also killed the brief, intelligence chief and wounded the governor. let's get a check on your weather now with nbc meteorologist bill karins. another big hurricane on the way. >> mother nature put on a show off the coast of mexico toefovee weekend. this is another bordering on category 5 hurricane just off mexico. 155 miles an hour winds. the reason this one's a big deal is that it's heading toward mexico. this is the ninth category 4 or 5 st...

Right now the storm is just heading into central portions of of georgia. there's makin' right here, interstate 75. stale a category 1. we've got winds 40 to 50. so we're starting to minimize our damage once you get below 50. but near the center, right near albany, there where we have the potential to guest gusts up to 80, 90 miles per hour. we haven't had a lot of tornados with this system. occasionally we get these systems that come in especially during the afternoon. and you can get numerous, dozens of tornados. we only had one reported today, so that was good with that. moving a brisk pace,...