emily schmidt has the latest. >> reporter: this may be the sound of the week. coursing along the water's edge as three separate weather systems threaten to impact the last days of summer. >> the waves knocked me down. once they knocked me down i was out. >> reporter: round one, hurricane dang yelle. this from the international space station that showed what was at one point a category 1 storm. dangerous rip currents hit along the east coast this weekend. >> if you're not an above-average swimmer, we're not recommending anyone past their news. >> reporter: from new jersey to florida, life guards rescued people. ocean city called all swims out. >> yeah, at a lot stronger than yesterday. >> reporter: three men ignored the rule. three were found. one was missing. now hurricane earl is picking up steam with winds blowing at least 100 miles per hour. there were hurricane watches for the u.s. virgin islands. earl could be headed towards the mid-atlantic. earl will continue to strengthen. it could become a major hurricane over the next couple of days. earl could approach the outer banks 6 north carolina as early as thursday night. earl should stay clear of the gulf coast region but a third storm is close behind. forecasters say this system could develop into fiona sometime today or tomorrow. emily schmidt, abc news. >> so it will be a week of waiting and watching to see how earl comes. and jeannette calle of weather.com. >> good morning, rob and mike. the tropics very much active today. we do have danielle, that will increased wave activity along the u.s. eastern seaboard throughout the day today. but here's hurricane earl tracking to the west-northwest, it's major impacts will be on the northern end of the leeward island. wind gusts of 60 to 100 miles an hour. making its closer approach to the lower 48 as early as thursday night. rob, mike? >> and our sam champion also keeping an eye on earl. we'll have live updates coming up later on "good morning america." ?a?a?a?a?ag to the economy now. ?a?a?a?a?a?a?a?amay be the ?a?a?a?a?a?a?a?aportant issue ?a?a?a?a?a?a?a?a?ao take a back ?a?a?a?a?a?a?a next week. on thursday and wednesday, the president will be concentrating on mideast peace. he's hosting new talks between the leaders of israel and the palestinians. but when it comes to the economy, mr. obama says it's still growing but not as fast as it needs to. >> the whole host of measures that we could take, no single element of which is the magic bullet. but cumulatively could start continuing to build momentum for the recovery. >> and the president says that the economy can grow more through support from more investment, as well as working with more clean energy technology, maximizing the number of jobs that can be created through the infrastructure projects. and the president made those comments while in new orleans to mark the fifth anniversary of hurricane katrina. while mr. obama praised the recovery there, he did acknowledges that much more needs to be done. >> reporter: sunday night a celebration of the city's determination and resiliency. five years after hurricane katrina. earlier in the day, residents of new orleans' lower ninth ward, marched in remembrance of the disaster that wiped out their neighborhoods. >> it's been five years, slow, slow process. >> reporter: new orleans may be on the road to recovery but some residents feel left out. speaking at xavier university, president obama said he'll stand with new orleans, as work continues to make the city whole. >> i want to the come here and tell the people of this city directly, my administration is going to stand with you and fight alongside you until the job is done. >> reporter: the aftermath of katrina overwhelmed the federal government which struggled to find help. the corpses on the streets, evacuees on rooftops, enraged americans. five years later, much has been restored. the city is one of the fastest growing in the u.s. still, some want the rebuilding accelerated. >> i'm still not healed yet, though. definitely not. >> federal government didn't stay and do everything they could. the federal government didn't make it easy. they made it very, very difficult. >> reporter: president obama hopes a social investment in health care and education in new orleans can heal katrina's wounds. >> together, we are helping to make new orleans a place that stands for what we can do in america. not just for what we can't do. >> reporter: a project should be finished next summer so reinforce new orleans' levee system so something like katrina never happens again. >> and we have posted more about this anniversary on our website. you can also watch robbing roberts' special discussion about her hometown along the mississippi gulf coast. well, the fbi is looking into a fire at a mosque construction site in tennessee to determine if it should be a hate crime. the incident come as midthe controversy over building that new muslim facilities just blocks from new york's ground zero. it's one month now since the devastating floods first hit pakistan. well, that country urgently needs more international aid to combat instability and extremism, that's according to senator john kerry. the democrat is sponsoring a bill to send billions to pakistan. the u.s. is the single largest donor to the federal relief effort there, contributing more than $200 million. now for this morning's weather. large hail, gusty winds and isolated tornados in the dakotas, nebraska and minnesota. heavy rain along the gulf coast. scattered showers along arkansas, tennessee and missouri. spotty, light rain in the northwest and northern rockies. >> just 66 in seattle. 68 in boise. and 62 in billings. mostly upper 80s and 90s across the midwest, great lakes and northeast. atlanta climbing to 85. new orleans, 90. and dallas, 97. and when we come back this morning, new programs to stabilize the housing market. and faceded with more months underground there is new video of those trapped miners this morning, showing us life 2,000 feet beneath the surface. and a night for hollywood. a big night for "madmen" and "modern family." we'll be right back. welcome to progressive. nice calculator. i'm just trying to save money on my car insurance. you know, with progressive, you get the option to name your price. is that even possible? 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