Mysterious afghanistan. Afghans never lose heart. As long as youre alive, theres a chance. Sergei zenin went to the nomads. On which the teapots now stand, it is made from the hatch of a soviet armored personnel carrier. And also why the real allabays should be looked for here. In orenburg, the worst floods in history the ural river overflowed its banks. The snowy winter and heavy rains these days led to a terrible Natural Disaster. Many thousands of residents from orsk were evacuated. Emergency mode introduced federal significance. The president is in control of the situation. The head of the ministry of emergency situations, alexander kurenkov, who arrived in the morning, reported to Vladimir Putin about the scale of the flooding in the city of orsk. Orenburg governor denis pasler also took the place. The head of state especially noted the need to monitor the situation in neighboring regions, kurgan and tyumen, where flooding is already inevitable. In telephone conversations with reg
Its now by distinct honor and privilege to introduce dr. Sally mcmillen, he babcock professor of hit in Davidson College in north carolina. She earned he ph. D at Duke University and we learned today got a degree in library science. She has been one of the most important and productive scholars of 19th century womens history. Their many books include motherhood and the old south southern women black and white and seneca falls and the origin of the womens Rights Movement. Her brand new book which we are celebrated tonight and received a wonderful review in the Los Angeles Times is entitled losey stone an unapologetic life. A path breaking activist whose life has been hidden too long. Losey stoned a last has a biography worthy of her inspired and inspiring life. Please help me welcome to Franklin Library society. Dr. Sally mcmillen. [applause] thank you so much, rich, and i just wanted to sea its an absolute delight to be here. I want to thank rich for inviting me and for the Library Com
Good morning, bay area. Lets get up and get going. This is abc 7 mornings. It is sunday, august 27th. Good morning. Thank you for waking up with us. Lets start with the first look at the forecast. Here is meteorologist lisa argen tracking live doppler 7 for us. We have some fog out there. Not much. Well have a shallow on shore push that will allow for a comfortable day at the coastline. Thats about it. Another spare the air alert today has been issued. East bay and the south bay will have the poor air quality and were already 6 to 7 degrees warmer than yesterday, even in the city 5 degrees warmer. Look at all the sun. Cloudy here just a few moments ago. 63 in the city. 70 Mountain View. 71, san jose. We have mid70s in livermore, 78 by the delta. If youre not under an advisory for excessive heat warning, probably on the coast or the san mateo coast, everyone else will experience excessive heat today. So 60s to 90s by noon time. 106 in livermore. Relief for the week ahead. Ill tell you w
Storm. But we are just a few hours from the big time rains. Youre right. Giving you a live look at key west where the rain bands are already moving over florida and the winds are beginning to pick up. It is skirting right loopg the coast along the coast line of cuba. It has weakened a little bit with winds sustained at 130 miles an hour with a westerly movement at about 12 miles an hour. Over the next 24 hours as it gets back over the warm ocean water, it is expected to intensify once again. We are looking at a bunch of adviseries in place. Here is a look at the path. It shifted a little east and then is was right smack along the straight of the peninsula and now it is a little west. Now the models indicate it will be on the west edge of florida as it moves ashore. As far as the timing on this, hopefully it will not gain much strength but it is expected to come on shore as a category 4 as early at 2 tomorrow morning. It could be delaid by just a little bit and it will workets way up to