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A state of emergency has been declared meanwhile beachgoers were forced to flee in eastern italy after they were battered with hell stones the size of oranges 18 people were injured on the city of persist garra was flooded in the storm. The u. S. State of louisiana is bracing for more Severe Weather after a huge storm hit the area on wednesday widespread flooding is making it difficult to get around the city of new orleans roadways and Office Buildings are filled with water force casters say a Tropical Cyclone forming in the gulf of mexico could become hurrican that hits the coast by the weekend. Brazils congress has taken a major step towards pension reform a priority for president. The bill passed to the lower house with a clear majority support a safe and reform is needed to avoid bankruptcy but there are many who still oppose it as Priyanka Gupta reports. The vote that brazils president says will lead to prosperity but for some jay both scenarios pension reform plan falls far short
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Bl blue mont. If you are a dad and he had headed there. Sitke outside. An eye to the sky after at 00 p. M. Ths when we will seeom s scattered showers a thunderstorms. Now, i dont think he everyboev will see them. Thats why you want to keep an wneye to the sky or doad that nbc washington app. We have rain on that radar. I will show you in a second a little bit of atherly wind. Thats going to bump up that humidity as we continue through the day today. Temperatures are in the mid70s. So it is going to be warm. If you are hitting the links, look at this. Temperatures ining to be the midtoupper 80s by the time we head into the aernoon hours. So again its going to be hot out there on the golf course. Now, we do have a few light isolated showers along the coi ridor as advertised. Then more scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Lets talk ming coming up in 15 minutes. All right. Thank you very much. Meantime, we are following breaking news out of the t districts morning. One perso