Some of americas first climate refugees. Mireya villarreal is showing us what is being done to save them and the way of life on tonights eye on earth. When i was six or seven years old. Steve is a member for almost two centuries his people fished, hunted and farmed. Now the land is in danger of being lost to climate change. Salt water did all of this . Salt water did all of this. Rising sea levels and the intrusion of salt water from the gulf of mex destroyed much of the islands gnarl prote s natur barriers. There is only one way on or off the island, and you are looking at it right now. When major storms blow through the area anyone can be washed out. Even a relatively weak category 1 storm like hurricane barry which hit here in early july could have devastating effects. It is barry that brought the most water compared to the larger storms. It is so much of my upbringing and so much of my identity from who i am to where i live. Soon, all he will have left are memories of the island wh
Canceled for our area, as the severe storms are heading east of us. The wind behind the system will affect us into tonight. Expect quickly falling temperatures as the front moves through. 3 wrap up 3 now lets send it over to the pit crew traffic center. 3 3 back to you guys 3 our weather coverage continuesas we said. The winds. Which are responsible for taking down several trees and power lines across our area. This is a look at keelel mill road near travelers rest. Where several downed lines sparked a brush fire. Causing the road to be temporarily closed. And winds are whipping across the area. You can see trees blowingeven trash cans tumbling over. 3 and in mauldin the winds whipped the roof right offff bus shelter at the golden strip career center. You can see the metal pieces were blown onto the nearby main building. Thankfully no students or staff were hurt. 3 and those Power Outages leaving several schools affected this afternoon. Spartanburg Methodist College lost power just bef
Reports of anything for the winter storm warning is farther north in weston really even the rays appear starting to see some breaks it has been a tremendous amount of snow but theres an accumulating snow for some the inlet air is up along the Northern Neck. Now this area shaded in the swordfish collar wind advisories that will be in place through three oclock this afternoon we could see some winds gusting forty even fifty mph later this afternoon right now its rained for most of the area including the peninsula in the Eastern Shore northern sections of mackinac we could see some snow up that way and again looking middle peninsula Northern Neck for some snow in the mix is well for the pencil mainly rain is a mention of two acts more and hancock its been mainly rain so far but you do pick up some of that snow around so luna in Chestnut Grove this is one radar interpretation of what fonts in my other ones ive been looking at with different filters are showing a little more mixing up that
At a crash. Tow truck arriving on the scene to remove the car. At this point we know a woman was hit by a car at wiehle avenue and Chestnut Grove square. An ambulance rushed her to the hospital where were told she died. The driver did stay on the scene. Reconstruction team from the Police Department still working on this issue. That road is back open and we dont know if any charges are on the horizon. The man accused of shooting an officer is expected out of the hospital. That suspect along with three others were taken into Police Custody after the shooting last night. Holder and several other officers responded to a report of gunfire in queens. When they arrived officers and a man suspected of stealing a bike started shooting at each other. Holder was shot in the head. He died. He was 33 years old. Happening today, a murder suspect will appear before a judge from jail. Prince georges police say Sean Crawford stabbed his girlfriends two sons. This happened on monday in objection in hol
Many years, which is an attack on gods house. Reporter with the suspected arsonist still at large, Church Leaders in and around st. Louis urged Community Members to remain vigilant. Call the authorities if you see anything that doesnt look right. Reporter since october 8th, six churches in predominantly black neighborhoods have been set on fire. The New Life Missionary Baptist Church was so badly damaged, it Held Services outside sunday. Authorities dont yet know who sparked the flames or why but believe the crimes are connected. In each case, an accelerant was used to light the churches on fire. The buildings were all unoccupied at the times of the attacks. There is an alarming pattern to the fires. We dont want them to get out n reporter the churches are not far from ferguson, missouri, an area still reeling from riots that erupted following the shooting death of 18yearold Michael Brown by a white police officer. Authorities believe whoever is behind the fires may be struggling with