over the weekend. but now we ve got three storms out there, including earl. you better believe that the lifeguards around here have their hands full. beautiful day today. looks relatively safe out there but you re pulling people out of the water. gorgeous day today. we came out hoping we wouldn t have to put the red flags up. within the first five minutes on the stands, we made one rescue already. waves started to pick up. saw pretty large intermitt tent swells came in. we put the red flags back up, went to a waist-deep restriction for the day. still about 15 or 16 rescues. tried to reroute the waves. it was taking us out further and further. my wife was lot we re not making any progress. next thing we know we saw the lifeguards coming up. i wasn t actually scared until the lifeguards got up and were trying to get us in.
that s a pretty picture this morning. very unique. a beautiful city. i love charleston. it is worth it. it is a unique spot in america. what did you do, take the express bus there or you went by yourself? i actually went to savannah on the cnn express. charleston was my own trip. 72 degrees in charleston. mostly sunny going up to 9 degre the region where hurricane earl can have some i am partly cloudy on it. welcome back to the most news of the morning. hurricane earl bearing on down on the east coast. north carolina is bracing for a bracing for that to be affected by hurricane earl. we are not quite sure exactly what it will do around there. people are being warned to be prepared to stay in their home with enough food, water, and supplies to get by for a few days. right now earl is a powerful category 3. 125-mile-an-hour winds. bringing dangerous rip currents,
welcome back to the most news in the morning. in pakistan we ve been talking about the devastation there in the wake of the flooding. now there is the threat of the water borne diseases that are quickly taking over many areas. people that are living in tent cities or in some cases far worse. this is terrible. because there s already some sense that maybe this didn t have the sur againurgency that other things did. more than 17 million people have been affected by the flooding in total because this thing went the entire length of pakistan. sanjay gupta is live in pakistan. sanjay, good morning. what are you learning there? reporter: well, it s exactly as you guys are thinking. you have a refugee camp sort of like the one that i m at now, very, very crowded, very tough to get basic supplies.
implun systems and become more easily dehydrated, and like millions of people around the country, he didn t have a choice when he got their city, killer water. imagine drinking that. i have affect covered so many natural disasters, and there is always a fear of a second wave of disease, but access to clean water helped control that risk after the haiti quake. in pakistan, though, the second wave, it s already here. it s so hard to see these little kids so sick on these dusty, dirty tables, i.v.s hanging. this baby so small, you see her little foot hanging out. these children are sick, and this is a diarrhea treatment center to take care of them. some came from a flood and some are citizens of pakistan dealing with these issues on a pretty regular basis. killer water. just consider the impact.
everybody from north carolina, south carolina border, all the way up to maine, is on watch now. and needs to be taking steps to prepare for potential impact of a make or landfall hurricane. there you see the forecast track. regardless of where this thing comes ashore and doesn t come ashore, it is already churning up the waters. how was hurricane danielle. which was hundreds of miles away and weaker storm. over the weekend, we had hundreds of water rescues for people swept out to sea through rip currents. regardless of where earl goes, this weekend up and down the east coast, lifeguards will have their hands full. looks relatively safe out there. but you are pulling people out of the water. gorgeous day today. we came out with hoping we wouldn t have to put the red flags up. within the first five minutes on the sands and made one rescue already. surf started to pick up and started to see intermittent large swells come in. so we put the red flags back up and went to waist-deep