Battle against wildfires. New fires erupting over the weekend. 4 major fires burning in five states. More than 700,000 acres in flames. California getting the worst of it. Bazi kanani is tracking it all. Reporter the fire fight if full force. Planes and helicopters attack from above. And a tough battle below as firefighters try to get ahead of an unpredictable opponent. Fire is a living breathing organism. You never know what its going to do and where its going to go. Reporter hot, shifting winds and steep slopes among the challenges for the more than 1,000 firefighters in hard to reach terrain northeast of sacramento sacramento. The lowell fire season from space. Reporter the pous he built himself is now in the hands of firefighters. Crews get set to defend the home. Structures threatened. Im going to grab my four dog, put them in the car, and leave. And hope that they can save my house. Reporter this fire season is an exhausting one. 5. 6 million acres so far. Were at the peak of summer. Though were in july were experiencing conditions we could typically see later in the year. Reporter each year this war zbeting harder to win, as more people build homes in fireprone areas and as more flames are put out before they can can burn off the dry trees and brush burning off. Bazi kanani, abc news, washington. More extreme issues on the east coast. Widespread flooding across florida. The water forcing the evacuation of more than 320 homes in the community of trinity, florida. Thats just northwest of tampa. Riverers and lakes over their banks from there to miami. Some residents have been seen fishing in their front yards. Some rain swirling off southwest florida in the gulf. The big store i have is approach approaching the east coast. Heavy rain and flash flooding possible along the i95 corridor. Turning to Bobbi Kristina brown. Passing away at 22. She died at a hospice near atlanta six months after she was found unresponsive in her bathtub, early similar to the way her mother was found three years ago. She was still struggling to come to grips with the death of her mother. Her mothers cousin reacting on bravo last night. She was a sweetheart. She will be missed thats for sure. She was a good girl. She was a good little girl. She really was. Shes in much better hands now. The Houston Family released a statement saying bob booebi kristina is quote finally at peace in the arms of god. And condolences pouring in overnight online. Oprah, peace at last. From Sherri Shepherd shes finally back in her mothers arms. Today, the families of the the women killed at the rah louisiana Movie Theater shooting are staying goodbye. Two funerals scheduled for this morning. The deadly attack on the theater was not a random act. Reporter he planned it and wrote it down. Thats the startling new conclusion state police have come to after reading the journals of 59yearold john rusty houser. He made comments he was coming. Trainwreck 7 15. Reporter they found the journey along with disguises in the hotel room he stayed many. They called him a drifter. He visited several local Movie Theaters before they think he settled on this one perhaps because the grand doesnt have security on thursday nights like they do on the week ends. He had a long history of mental illness. His own family had him committed. Despite that he was legally able to buy a gun. We must choose life when others have chosen death. Reporter at sunday services in this deeply religious nunt prayers for the nine injured an the two women who lost their lives. 22yearold Jillian Johnson and 21 yeerl mayci breaux. Please pray for us the victims that were shot. Donald trump leads the pack in the polls in new hampshire. He has 21 of the vote fold by scott caulker. The polls taking on importance because only the top ten candidates can take place in next weeks debate. Hillary clinton revealing more on her Climate Change proposals in iowa later today. She says shes a grandmother with two eyes and a brain and she nose whats happening in the world. Also in iowa she denied she ever sent classified information on her private email server. More of those emails will be released this week. President obama is in ethiopia this morning. The first sitting president ever so visit that country. He was in kenya, the country where his father was born. He urged them to treat women and minorities as equal citizens. The trip wasnt all fun and games. Look at this. Mr. President getting down. Listening to music of a popular kenyan pop group and they put a more modern spin on a traditional african dance. The president clearly having a good time and going right along. He sings, he dances. Were learning so much these last few years. Cracking down on auto safety. 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They attend the same high school. They were neighbored. They didnt know each other. What brought them together is unified sports. A Special Olympics initiative that pairs athletes with and without intellectual difficulties. When we first, like met each other and played, we knew we were already friends. Reporter now they consider themselves besties. Or betsies. It was my mom. She was trying to say besty and she said betsy. Sometimes i have a hard time reading. Reporter alli serks their schools agent of positive change. Making a mold . Mmhmm. Reporter together they choose to celebrate peoples different abilities, rather than their disabilities. There you go. Oh. Reporter sporting spare were so unified slogan around the country. When it came time for jessie to choose that special someone to take to prom it has to be his betsy. She makes me happy. Im very thankful for him. Without him, i dont think i would have done as many Amazing Things as i have done because aw. Hes my partner in crime. I want to change the world. Its great to see that unfold a little bit. And Special Olympics under way on our Sister Network espn. Check it out. A bunch of Great Stories like that. Thats whats making news in america this morning. Stay with us for good morning america. Have a great monday. Hello heres whats happening on this monday, july 27. The search for the driver involved in a deadly hitandrun section of the city. Bobbi Kristina Brown has died. We have the latest on wildfires, five states are dealing with an outbreak of flames at this hour. 4 30, monday morning lets go over to david murphy, boy is it raining out there and matt pellman is in for