celebrate the fourth of july and now being forced to evacuate. the spring fire in colorado covering 123 square miles, five times the sizes of manhattan. in utah, residents forced to leigh and in shock at the possibility of losing homes. in california, nervous home o owners are keeping an eye on the flames. very scary. one minute it seems like it s going away and the next minute it s flaring up. we re on watch. so far 2,500 residents have been told to evacuate as the so-called county fire threatens more than 900 building there s. and health warnings in northern california. yeah. there s smoke and ash being sent to some areas in northern california. that will be really hard with so
visit the lone star state tuesday to assess the damage. an estimated 300,000 people are without power across the state as we speak. while houston, the fourth largest city in the country, finds itself almost completely under water, for more on all of this, let s go to our meteorologist at the weather center. what do you see for the next several days? things are going back downhill after earlier break in the houston area. thunderstorms are flaring up. the flash flood threat is going back up again as long as well as the tornado threat. so just to the south and west side of the city at about 10 mills away from the downtown limits, this band is working its way back to the north. after that break early on this afternoon, we have heavy rain moving back into the picture. harvey still classified as a tropical storm. winds at 40 miles per hour. it will be hanging around through the first part of this workweek just tormenting areas of southeast texas with more heavy rain. we don t get the sys
the 2016 presidential race is getting nastier with a feud between donald trump and democratic front-runner hillary clinton flaring up. and campaign stop in michigan trump slammed clinton for attacking him at saturday s democratic debate. hillary, i mean, did you watch that what happened to her? no, she s terrible. she s terrible. donald trump is on video, and isis is using him on the video to recruit! and it turned out to be a lie. she s a liar. well, the war of words between trump and clinton gets uglier each time one targets the other. cnn shows us the debate claim that started this latest feud. never mind their primary fights, donald trump and hillary clinton are locked in a new brawl of their own tonight. he s demanding an apology for
in christian science monitor that linked this spate of civil disobedience happening among largely black protesters with the police protesters that i agree with rich it s boneheaded for them to be interrupting the veteran s ceremony. yes. the 100-year-old world war ii vet. could have picked a better venue. what about the funeral of officer wenjian liu that happened this weekend where you had police officers protesting in a show of disrespect not only bill de blasio, the mayor, but also the liu family who invited him. so they re tying these together. and i think you have a real sort of disjuncture happening. a real tension that s flaring up. and maybe this conversation needs to be had. but mark, even if you sympathize with the goals of these protesters you can t seriously argue that they re doing themselves any favor by these antics and interrupting people s brunch. we re talking about it right now. people watching these antics on tv, it s so childish and
it can get very turbulent in that area which will hamper which would be a search and recovery effort. not to mention the more thunder storm that s are flaring up. it will be a very dangerous search and rescue operation if that is indeed what is taking place. indeed. we appreciate it. derek, do stay with us so we can continue this conversation. absolutely. thank you. stand by. we re joined now on the phone by cnn s aviation and government correspondent renae marsh in washington. what are you hearing about the situation from where you are? well, i just got off the phone just a short time ago with the air bus and they are very careful at this hour. they are not speculating, that s their words. they are in the process of continuing to gather information. their wording. they are assessing the situation. that s as far as air bus is going. they are aware that there s an event and they are monitoring it. course at this point, you know,