developing news. gulf coast slammed by powerful storm tonight. gordon has made landfall and claimed one life. i m dan ashley. i m ama daetz. in florida, winds knocked over a tree killing a child in trailer home. crews had to free a second person from the wreckage. thousands without power and governors of louisiana, mississippi and alabama have declared states of emergency. most dangerous part could be the storm surge along the coast. sandhya patel. live doppler 7, drenching rain across the gulf coasts. wind gusts over 70 miles an hour as storm made landfall. tornado watch boxes are up. possible. tropical storm gordon is moving northwe northwest, weakening over the mississippi valley but dumping rain somewhere, isolated areas could get up to foot of rain and storm surge of one to three feet. thanks so much. tonight, we re learning more about the final moments before the pilot of a single begin plane crashed into near palo alto airport and died. reporter: learning
you re in a group most likely to develop skin cancer, including melanoma. that s why your best shot is to check for a spot. follow through and check your skin. go to spotskincancer.org to find out how. developing news. gulf coast slammed by powerful storm tonight. gordon has made landfall and claimed one life. i m dan ashley. i m ama daetz. in florida, winds knocked over a tree killing a child in trailer home. crews had to free a second person from the wreckage. thousands without power and governors of louisiana, mississippi and alabama have declared states of emergency. most dangerous part could be the storm surge along the coast. sandhya patel. live doppler 7, drenching rain across the gulf coasts. wind gusts over 70 miles an hour as storm made landfall. tornado watch boxes are up. possible. tropical storm gordon is moving northwe northwest, weakening over the mississippi valley but dumping rain somewhere, isolated areas could get up to foot of rain and storm surg
buildings downtown. a little fog to contend with in the north bay, mainly cloudy through 7:00, temperatures mid to upper 50s. as we head throughout the day we will be close to average with a little bit slower sunshin 60 at the coast this afternoon, 72 around the bay and 82 inland after being in the 60s and 70s at lunch. here s the latest on gordon. tropical storm right now ind jk mississippi, notice the moisture from the gulf into alabama. so we ve got about two and a half million people that are under a flash flood watch from the gulf of mexico all the way up to about russellville, arkansas. some heavy rain is on the way for these folks over the next 48 to 72 hours. jessica, reggie? mike, thank you. tropical storm gordon has already turned deadly. a child was killed last night when a tree fell on a mobile home in florida. abc news reporter maggie ruly live in biloxi, mississippi. maggie? reporter: jessica and reggie, things are much quieter now here in biloxi, but la
to upper 50s. still about 59 at the coast at noon, 67 to 76 elsewhere and cooler especially inland this afternoon. low to mid 80s there, low to mid 70s around the bay and 60 at the coast and this evening enjoy temperatures in the upper 50s to upper 60s. here s alexis. all right. good morning, mike. and overall we have had fairly quiet morning. looking live at the bay bridge toll plaza right now where things are filling in for the cash lanes. no metering lights yet. that usually happens around 5:20, 5:25. if you are paying cash you will have a bit of a wait. drive times looking okay with one exception trying to get out of the central valley westbound 580 tracy to dublin, 46 minutes. southbound 680 dublin to mission boulevard in the green at 15 and northbound 101 to cupertino in the green at 15 minutes. we have a sig alert in napa county. i ll head back there coming up next. thank you. this morning we ve learned the city of oakland plans to file a lawsuit against the nfl
issued. and hurricane florence will be something we have to watch for in the middle and later parts oe next. for now, all is dry on your friday morning. don t need to worry about the umbrella just jyet. going for a ride or a run, no worries right now. flash flood watches for west virginia, a large part of the shenandoah valley. the d.c. metro area not included yet.av that watch may to be expanded as we get into the weekend. future weather there, here comes the rainat chances on in the day toda temperature th temperature-wise, mid-70s. it will be a warm one. outdoor recess, don t forget the sunblock. rain chances about 0% before sundown, going up quickly after that. pr don t need the umbrella for schoolkids, but, day nig you ll need it. we have one problem in fredericksburg. southbound 95 after 3. a crash blocking the right side. we re not seeing a delay because it s so early.e we h that potential slowdown there. inner loop and outer loop on the beltway. everything there has