Of antarctica a woman faster than anywhere else on the planet this is having an effect on wildlife and as altering deep ocean currents which regulate the worlds climate from the poles to the equator. As antarcticas ice melts were seeing global sea levels rise and unpredictable changes to with world wide. And this earth rise special we visit the worlds most remote consonant to see the effects of Climate Change firsthand. Im tired as an obvious winning the next month on this Research Vessel travelling around antarctica with a group of scientists who are trying to understand how the changes taking place there will affect us all. Join the expedition and hobart australia the Russian Research ship academy contrition a cough has been hired by the Swiss Polar Institute to circumnavigate antarctica. Itll be a floating the bar tree from which fifty five scientists will do twenty two different experiments. David wallsten has been visiting antarctica for more than fifty years and is the expedition
Are on the move tonight. Aaa estimates more than 7 Million People will hit the road in the coming days. Almost six and a half million will be flying which means longer lines at check in. What should you expect if youre take youing in town . Sue palka is here to update you on your Holiday Weekend forecast. Thats a lot could i have the next 25 minutes you would be fine with that. I wanted to show you the big picture because ream i today has been almost an ideal travel day its been really quiet across the country. We have a band of snow that hasnt been causing too many problems. Thats a leading edge of warmer air. Around our area, first day of winter came in pretty quiet. We were brilliantly sunny and also on the chilly side. As we check airport delays and were going to see clouds coming in here later tonight. The temperatures that going to be rising or steady. We saw no delays up to la guardia and boston. Obviously its been a good night for travelers. Weve seen no dislai s all day. What
Holly agrees i think. I agree that today is a day to be festive i will say that. Thanks erin. Thanks mike. Appreciate you both. All right. So, the weather actually should cooperate today for all the planes trains and automobiles that are rushing out of town in time for christmas so expect more volume. However, youre trying to get away. And if your travels include an airplane theres plenty you should know before you get to the airport. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick live at Reagan National with all the details. Mel. Reporter hey, good morning, guys. Just checking around the maps and the travel board arent it and itlooks like the only delaye a few out of los angeles but for the most part everything is on time and going well. The airport here really not very crowded at this point its still a little bit early so we expect maybe later those t. S. A. Checkpoints will stack up just a little bit. If you think that youve seen a lot more crowds on airplanes and in the airports lately, youre absolutely ri
Thousands told to leave their homes in california as the first major winter storm of the season moves in. Dangerous flash floods and mudslides on the way headed right for those spots devastated by the wildfires while out east, the great thaw begins. And abc news exclusive, Tonya Harding, done apologizing. Why . What shes saying about that attack on Nancy Kerrigan. Competitors, yes. Rivals, no. What did she know beforehand . Now nearly 25 years later, shes telling her side of the story only on abc. And we do say good morning, america. Great to have michael back here in the fold. Great to be back. That didnt was working. Able to find the studio. I when it was zero. I know. I dont blame you at all. How about that game last night . Were playing sweet home alabama, roll, tide. Down at the half, freshman quarterback comes in, go on to win in overtime, 2623. There you see them lifting the trophy for the fifth time under coach saban. A gutsy call he made switching quarterbacks in the second ha
Right for those spots devastated by the wildfires while out east, the great thaw begins. And abc news exclusive, Tonya Harding, done apologizing. Why . What shes saying about that attack on Nancy Kerrigan. Competitors, yes. Rivals, no. What did she know beforehand . Now nearly 25 years later, shes telling her side of the story only on abc. And we do say good morning, america. Great to have michael back here in the fold. Great to be back. That didnt was working. Able to find the studio. I wasnt trying to find it when it was zero. I know. I dont blame you at all. How about that game last night . Were playing sweet home alabama, roll, tide. Down at the half, freshman quarterback comes in, go on to win in overtime, 2623. There you see them lifting the trophy for the fifth time under coach saban. A gutsy call he made switching quarterbacks in the second half. The freshman comes off the bench to lead the way, Tua Tagovailoa will be here live. Thats a tongue tie right there, george. That was