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safety. >> tropical storm beryl slams the southeast coast. >> storm warnings are in effect in georgia, south carolina, and florida. >> the system is getting nor organized. we are talking 65-mile-an-hour maximum sustained winds. >> rain is a good part of this. we have a desperate drought situation going on across areas of florida and georgia. >> it spread quickly. the heat was immense outside of our front doors. >> crews on the fire lines in nine states and trying to put out the flames now destroying hundreds of thousands of acres and forcing people from their homes. >> ready to go ho...

try to stay in the shade. right now, temperature in the low 90s. when you combine that with a dew point in the low to mid- 60s. baltimore now feels like 94. d.c., 97. easton, 98. even at the beach, it feels like 93 degrees. oakland, not too bad, only 80 degrees. come back and take a look at the rest of the forecast in a few minutes. >> tropical depression beryl is soaking parts of the southeast now, ruining memorial day services and beach vacations. first warning weather coverage continues. randall pinkston reports for wjz, thousands are without power. >> reporter: crews fought stron...

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, alzehimer's disease cannot be cured butting k it be prevented. today the government announced a major study to test a prevention drug in just one family. prevention is almost impossible to measure because scientists can never know which healthy people will develop the disease. but now they have found one family in which nearly everyone develops alzehimer's diseases. more than five million americans have alzheimer's or another form of dementia. that's expected to triple over the next...

alzheimer's by the age of 50. the patients will get shots of the leading experimental drug called crenezumab to target what most scientists think is the root cause of the disease-- the buildup deep in the brain of the toxic amyloid protein, highlighted here in red. if the family members get no buildup of the protein scientists hope no alzheimer's. >> we believe it's time to launch a new era in alzheimer's research. >> reporter: dr. eric reiman is the lead researcher for the trial. what's new about this research approach? >> most but not all researchers believe the accumulation of amy...

captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, alzehimer's disease cannot be cured butting k it be prevented. today the government announced a major study to test a prevention drug in just one family. prevention is almost impossible to measure because scientists can never know which healthy people will develop the disease. but now they have found one family in which nearly everyone develops alzehimer's diseases. more than five million americans have alzheimer's or another form of dementia. that's expected to triple over the next...