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now the government s attempt to change those laws is sparking riots in the streets. we ll explain. it is sunday, may 27th. good morning. i m randy kay. so glad you re with us. it is shaping up to be a pretty ugly holiday weekend in parts of the southeast, and you can blame beryl. subtropical storm beryl is set to dump several inches of rain along the coast today. already we re seeing warnings and beach closures off taibi island in georgia, 20 people had to be rescued because of potentially deadly rip currents. let s bring in meteorologist bonnie schneider. bring us up to day date on where these warnings stand and good morning to you. good morning, randi. rip kurntsz very dangerous. sometimes you is see them, but sometimes you can t. even if you re in that surf zone so close to the shoreline, you are at risk by being picked up by a rip current, so never swim where there s no lifeguard. here s a look at subtropical beryl. a subtropical storm means we have characteristic ....
hit just hours from now. we ll have a live report. and later, an incredible story about a girl who survived the horrors of war to become an icon of hope. new york times columnist nick kristof explains. good morning, everyone. i m randi kaye. a lot to tell you about this morning. but first we start with the arrest of those two american men in japan. police picked them up after the body of an irish exchange student was found in one of their hotel rooms. i m joined on the telephone from tokyo. what can you tell us about this woman? we re looking at a picture of her. she is the victim in this case. tell us how she died. reporter: well, we know her name is nicola furlong. she was studying in japan and she had just recently celebrated her 21st birthday. what tokyo police are telling us is she died by something called suffocation by cervical compression, and that does sound like it s strangulation. kyoto news agency is reporting that she and a friend went to a nicki mi ....