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Plus, called out by kaepernick. Why the former quarterback is slamming the nfl for its new campaign in support of racial justice. Rachael ray takes us inside her kitchen for a first look inside her home after a devastating fire. Later the new music trend setting a retro record. Announcer from abc news in new york this is america this morning. Good monday morning. We begin with this historic Hurricane Season spawning another major threat to the gulf coast. Tropical storm sally is expected to grow into a rran states of emergency have been declared in louisiana and mississippi. New orleans is bracing for the possibility of a direct hit. The big concern is just how slow the storm is moving. This morning millions of people along the gulf coast bracing for a new round of dangerous winds and deadly flooding. Lld to make landfall early tomorrow as a category 1 or 2 hurricane. Mandatory evacuations have been ordered in mississippi and louisiana with the storms new path putting new orleans in the bulls eye. After katrina anything around here youre going to take serious. You cant take anything lightly. Reporter sally already dumping more than 9 inches of rain in south florida over the weekend triggering flash floods in the keys. Power is going out right now. Reporter now up to 20 inches of rain is expected when the storm makes landfall along the gulf coast. Bringing lifethreatening storm surge. We have really good reason to be very concerned about this storm, particularly because it is going to be a very slowmoving storm. Reporter the threat coming less than three weeks after hurricane laura slammed into southwest louisiana. Power went out in lake charles. The wind is buffeting our hotel. Rorr more thuiin om thas stilwioupowe now in mississippi long lines of boats waiting to evacuate in biloxi as residents prepare for whatever comes their way this time. Every time a storm whips up i say i should get sandbags. If i dont need them for this storm, i might need them a week from now. The storm will bring a threat of tornados. Well take a closer look at the forecast in a few moments. On the west coast more dry windy conditions expected today as President Trump visits california wear 29 major wildfires are burning. At least 27 have died in fires across california, oregon and shgtla dozens are missing. Heres abcs megan tevrizian. Reporter this morning firefighters in the west bracing for more dangerous conditions. Its a perfect storm. Reporter in california where more than 3 million acres have burned, an area the size of connecticut, winds are expected to pick up fanning the already fastmoving flames. Once it gets up so fast you cant stop it. Reporter the socalled bobcat fire exploding in size sunday forcing new evacuations near los angeles. Overnight a devastating discovery near chico. The north complex fire claiming two more victims. The death toll now at least 24. Were literally out of firefighters and equipment. Reporter in oregon the flames incinerating six towns leaving at least 10 people dead. People are dying. Houses are flattened. This is awful. Reporter among the likely victims mary joiners aunt. Mary said she received a string of frantic calls with the 92yearold pleading to be rescued before the phones went dead. She kept yelling come get me. Get me out of here, mary. Reporter driving through talent, oregon theres little left standing to show the town ever existed. All but nine homes burnt to the ground. Reporter even the Fire Department falling victim to the flames. This fire gi burned out. We werent able to do anything. It was futile. We would put as much water as we had and it didnt seem to do one thing. Reporter there is potential good news for the pacific northwest. The forecast shows rain as early as tonight. In california theres no rain in the forecast in the future. Kenneth, mona . Two Los Angeles County Sheriff Deputies remain in the hospital. A 100,000 reward is being offered as Police Search for the person in this video. You see him there. The shooter walked up to the deputies car and fired multiple times before running off. The victims a 31yearold mother and 24yearold man were able to radio for help. Both are in stable condition. Our female deputy was hit at least once in the jaw and twice in the arm. The male deputy was hit a couple times in the arm also. Grieving offers were stunned by the behavior of people outside the hospital who tried to block the entrance and shouted death to police. Turning to politics, President Trump is vowing to be vicious in going after former Vice President joe biden. Last night in nevada for the first time in three months the president held a rally indoors. A new poll shows the president is struggling to gain support when it comes to his handling of the pandemic with a 65 disapproval rating. Meanwhile new hope for a vaccine. The ceo of pfizer says theres a good chance the company will know by the end of october if a vaccine is effective. Th. Stcagn Trump Holding his first indoor rally in defiance of nevadas regulations, telling thousands of mostly maskless supporters the pandemic is under control. We have done an incredible job. We get absolutely no credit for the job weve done. I dont want it myself. I want it for the admirals and generals and mike pence. Reporter the president s comments coming as more than 190,000 americans have died from covid19. The virus claiming nearly 1,000 lives a day. Nevadas democratic governor calling the president s rally reckless and selfish. If the governor comes after you, which he shouldnt be doing, ill be with you all the way. Dont worry about a thing. Reporter the Biden Campaign pouncing writing in a statement every rally turns into a super spreader event and is another remind to americans that trump still refuses to take this pandemic seriously and doesnt have a plan to stop it even after nearly 200,000 deaths and untold economic damage. This coming after the president continues to face backlash after telling bob woodward he deliberately played down the virus. Woodward tells 60 minutes what determination he made about the president in his book. I say the president is the wrong man for the job. He could not rise to the occasion with the virus and tell the truth. Reporter politico now reporting Trump Administration officials tried to interfere with cdc reports on covid19 as they pushed for the cdc to better align with President Trumps optimistic claims on the virus. Meanwhile former new york city mayor Michael Bloomberg who spent 1 billion on his president ial Campaign Said hell spend 100 million to help joe biden in florida. Ke kenneth and mona . Thank you, inez. Many students at Temple University are headed home as the school makes the switch to online classes. Theyve confirmed 200 cases on campus. Students moving out of dorms are getting a refund for housing. New video this morning as canadian firefighters work to extinguish a fire on a peer in vancouver. Officials say the cause of the fire is unclear. It was part of a riverside park. Part of it was destroyed. In seattle part of a pier collapsed sunday. Men were about to remove part of the dock when it gave way sending them into the water. Time for a look at your monday morning weather. Reporter good morning. We are tracking sally as this Tropical Storm continues to move northwest and will bring life threaten storm surge south of mississippi and outside new orleans. We anticipate landfall tuesday morning, potentially as a category 1 storm. The system will bring storm conditions monday during the day. At night well deal with hurricane conditions in places like new orleans. Im marvin gomez with your accuweather forecast. Coming up, a Major Airlines sued accused of favoring certain women for Flight Attendant jobs. Also ahead, Colin Kaepernick speaking out. Why hes slamming the nfls new campaign for social justice. Why paper towels at the normal price are still in short supply. Els at the normal price are still in short supply. Its a badge of armor of care of respect. Because it means you fight for the safety of those you love. When you come into walgreens you get a flu shot thats right for you. And them you become a flu fighter. Do your part and defend your crew against the flu. Walgreens whove got their eczema under control. With less eczema, you can show more skin. So roll up those sleeves. And help heal your skin from within with dupixent. Dupixent is the first treatment of its kind that continuously treats moderatetosevere eczema, or atopic dermatitis, even between flare ups. 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Ray thanked First Responders and said she couldnt be more grateful for the chance to rebuild ment a sheriffs deputy in georgia has been fired after this video showing hem beating a man near atlanta. A criminal investigation is under way into fridays incident. His Attorney Says walker and his girlfriend and son were passengers in a lyft vehicle that was pulled over for a broken taillight when things went very wrong. Despite roger not being the driver, was the passenger, they immediately approached him arou and asked him for his i. D. He informed them he didnt have i. D. And he didnt need it because he was not driving the vehicle. It escalates to him being beaten on the ground, tased and almost dies. They take him to jail. Walker was jailed for allegedly biting the deputy. Officials say he has not been released due to a felony probation warrant. United airlines is denying allegations of discrimination made by two Flight Attendants. Theyre suing the airline. They claim united only allows young blonde Flight Attendants to work on charter flights for sports teams. The airline insists the average age for Flight Attendants is 46 and says eligibility is based on performance, attendance. Not age, race or gender. If you have had a tough time normal price youre not alone. Customers have had trouble finding certain brands. Analysts say people are still hoarding them and efficient operating systems built by manufacturers before the pandemic made it hard to keep up with demand. Theres a tight supply of raw material. Milestone in the music world. For the First Time Since the 1980s, vinyl sales have surpassed cd sales in the u. S. They account for 232 million in music sales during the first part of this year. Coming up a way to boost the wifi signal at home. Also ahead breaking news about the future of tiktok. First, what tom brady is saying after his disappointing first week with the buccaneers. 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Whose broad stripes and bright stars kaepernick has not played since 2016 after kneeling in protest during the National Anthem to draw attention to racial injustice. He took it social media to slam the league for its actions on social justice including adding the words end racism and it takes all of us in the end zone. While the nfl writes propaganda about how they feel about black life theyre black balling eric reid for fighting for social justice. Last season reid set the carolina record for most sacks and tackles by a safety. Hes currently not signed by a time and blames it on collusion by team owners in not signing him. On the field sunday and the rockets red glare this gesture from frank wright kneeling during the anthem. Seven other teams decided to stay in their locker rooms during the anthem. Many players wore decals and shirts against hate and racism. The other big story, tom brady like weve never seen him before. I dont think theres been a more anticipated uniform change maybe in the history of the league. Reporter the former patriot making his first start for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers losing to new Orleans Saints throwing two costly interceptions. Its only the fourth time brady has lost a season opening. Obviously you havent had to deal with a lot of losses. This is a little bit unfamiliar to you. I lost plenty of games in my career. I dont like it, but it happens. Patriots and their new quarterback cam newton won their game. The last time brady lost a game and the patriots won was in 1999 when brady played for the university of michigan. Oracle is the winner in the fight to acquire part of tiktok. Oracle and microsoft were in the running to buy the american operations of video sharing app. Microsoft confirms its bid was rejected. The Trump Administration threatened to ban tiktok calling it a National Security risk under chinese ownership. 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The worlds best surfing canines hanging ten. Did a little spin around. Reporter the annual event going virtual this year to keep a social distancing guidelines. The pool of 100 applicants expanding from san diego to include japan, england and brazil and all over the united states. Way to go frenchy. Look at the core control in the new york pool. Reporter the competition more furrocious than ever this year. Well have real surfers do the judging. They look at the length of the ride, the confidence. Sometimes the dog does something tricky. Reporter like samson who surfs backwards. Kai and gilbert teaming up to take the surf. Rothstein seems like the bulldog to beep. The top three spots would be claimed by surf gidget coming in third place. Charlie surfs up. Reporter second place going to charlie surfs up and the top dog at the 2020 surfathon sugar. Reporter were all winners here. You see these animals experiencing it, you kantd cant help but feel joy as well. Reporter its also a fundraisers for the Helen Woodward Animal Center raising thousands of dollars. The bulldog fetching the most donations of any participant. Even though he didnt win, thats consolation. Not bad. Those are those are those are i see what you did there. Surfing gone to the dogs. Right now right now on america this morning sally gaining strength expected to turn into a hurricane as it barrels to the gulf coast. New orleans could be in the bulls eye. Up to 20 inches of rain expected. The rush to evacuate. Also right now, the death toll climbing. The devastating discovery in california as wildfires burn in areas the size of connecticut. The new warnings across the region and the big concern today. Vowing to get vicious. Joe biden is shot and Everybody Knows it. President trump ramping up the rhetoric after the Biden Campaign launches a new ad. The president holding a jampacked rally. Despite pandemic regulations. His new message to supporters as we learn in a new timeline in the race of a coronavirus vaccine