Mountainous area of the northeast, and weather officials are calling for caution against mudslides. Authorities say about 35,000 soldiers have been placed on standby across the island. Many flights were canceled, in addition to the suspension of the islands highspeed train service. Robert speta joins us now with more on the storm. Well, across taiwan, it does look like things are starting to calm down slightly, but we still have gusts from the back end of the storm system, especially in the southwestern end of the island, extending to taipei. Winds still breezy out here. The other big problem is the rainfall that came down. Over a thousand millimeters here in the northeast. The max was here, just towards the south. You can see the heaviest area across and down towards the southwest. All the rain that has fell into the mountains still flowing out to the coast. It does look like river flooding will be a major threat. Also the chance of land and rockslides for wednesday and thursday. As f
Criticized the Police Department for sending her across the country. Seven officers now face charges, two of them for Sexual Activity when she was underage. And i will represent to you that this child has been kidnapped. She has been placed in fear of her life. She has been held against her will in multiple locations in the bay area, so whether or not somebody gave her a dollar or a dime is irrelevant. The fact that she is alive today is a miracle. Shes going home. Any other questions. Her attorneys are pushing for more overs to be charged and are preparing a civil lawsuit. Abc 7 news iteam reporter, youve been following this story for months, dan, and youve been in communication with jasmine repeatedly. Who do the attorneys plan on suing, first of all . You start with the seven officers who have been charged now criminally, two charged with having contact with her underage. She told me all along that shes been involved with more than 30 officers so those are targets and then as thai s
Highs back up to 90 degrees by the afternoon and hotter for the weekend. Tropical depression julia is pulling out to sea. Sherry Swensk Tropical Storm juilia now 40 miles an hour, flooding is already a problem in the charleston area. The National Weather service says more than five inches of rain has fallen. Form over land in state history. Lets take a look at the roads with Demetria Demetria obilor back to you help catching two armed help catching two armed robbers. They say the men approached a man who was seated in his car on bromley avenue near jones and washington opened the door and pressed a gun to his neck. They took his wallet, phone and demanded his atm pin number. They withdrew hundreds of dollars from the mans account. Screen. Both suspects are around fivefeeteight. If you have any information. Call crime stoppers. Kirsten Joyce and law enforcements teamed up to catch wanted registered sex offender. Martin suarez. The us marshals office, metro, and Henderson Police assisted
Reporter okinawa governor onaga expressed anger. Translator i was shocked. The result will probably leave the root of the problem untouched. This unilateral ruling will likely trigger greater opposition from the okinawan people and unite them even more. Reporter the top Government Official welcomed the court ruling. Translator we understand the court ruled that the okinawa governors decision to revoke a landfill work permit was illegal. Based on this ruling, we hope to continue with the issue with integrity. Reporter the u. S. Marine corps futenma station has been an issue for decades. The base is located in the densely populated area. Aircraft take off and land within meters of nearby houses. Tokyo and washington want to move the base to a less populated coastal area of okinawa. But onaga wants it moved out of the prefecture altogether. Okinawa hosts 74 of the u. S. Military facilities in japan and onaga says it is too heavy a burden. The construction for the relocation plan was appro
Also on the program, aarons here of course talking about the companies that has wall street salivating. Its the burger joint taking america by storm. And what started as one hot dog cart in new york city 14 years ago is now a global chain, valued at 745 million. So, yeah well take a look at the shake shack shares as they start trading today on the new york stock exchange. Hello. Its 12 00 noon in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington 2 00 p. M. In south africa where the notorious apartheid era death squad leader eugene de kock has been granted parole. Hes been in prison for 20 years. The government says that its decision will help the process of national reconciliation. Well have more on that in just a moment. First, Mike Wooldridge reports. Reporter the Police Officer was highly decorated by the Apartheid Regime he served with a ruthlessness that earned him a prison sentence totaling more than 200 years. Eugene de kock with officials of south africas truth and Reconciliation Commission ins