It isa britain by boat. It is a riskyjourney. Also, it is coming up in the next half hour, a not just flying and warning that Hurricane Dorian will it is a riskyjourney. Also, it is notjust flying and eating meat, even changing your kitchen worktops strengthen into a very dangerous isa no even changing your kitchen worktops isano no storm as it heads towards the us even changing your kitchen worktops is a no no for the environment. Mainland. And the tail of the 89 year old grandmother who is visiting every one of americas 61 National Parks with her grandson. If british politicians want to stop a no deal brexit they need to move fast and move together and even then lets get more on our top story it is not clear there is much they the latest on brexit. Can do to prevent the Prime Minister borisjohnson suffered a political blow today when the head from suspending parliament. That of the Scottish Conservative Party announced shes stepping down. Legal courses and certain. A vote of Ruth Dav
Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Here you see theyre lowering someone in a basket. Hundreds of people escape flood waters in houston as Hurricane Harvey just becomes aparpt. We begin with developing news out after texas. The Tropical Storm causing unprecedented city. Tonight, houston is a city. Crisis. Rescue operations continue in the darkness of night. More than 2,000 rescue callses have come in and more rain is expected. We got you. Dont worry. A crew from the abc station in houston stepped in to help as elderly people struggled to get out of their home. You see them lifting a man to safety from his flooded home. Four been reported since harvey hit. Lana has the latest from houston tonight. Reporter rescues tonight in the dark of night here in houston. We get you, dont worry. Reporter di secretaried by roads that are now rivers, americas fourth largest city is in crisis. We need help in fifth ward. We need people here to evacuate people. Get people here now before they die.
Morning news. Lets find out about that forecast and say good morning to alyssa. Good morning. Good morning, guys. Good morning to you at home as well. We are tracking Tropical Storm julia. It continued to be a Tropical Storm yesterday. Its over water now. Not any of that rain making it into our area this morning. Cant rule out a shower or two throughout the day many we are dry right now. 9 in raleigh and 65 in henderson and your forecast for the day ahead 70 out the door at 8 a. M. 8 at noon and 86 our afternoon high. Not as warm as where we have been the past few days. A closer look and the rain chances in about 10 minutes. Back to you guys. Right now julia is inching its way along the state line. The National Hurricane center expects the storm to bring 2 to 4 inches of rain to the South Carolina through. Any rain could pose a risk of flooding in an area soaked by hermine less than two weeks ago. In georgia a Tropical Storm warning in effect for coastal areas t. Didnt stop fisherman a
Plus tonight i am suspending my campaign bowing out by jeb bush from the u. S. Presidency were closer to a ceasefire than we have been. That was the message from the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry and jordans foreign minister as they spoke earlier about syria. Kerry said that the u. S. And russia have reached a provincial agreement about a pause in fighting which could begin in the coming days. What we have agreed on provisionally, i wont go into the details of it, because it needs to be consulted fully with the other parties and, as i said, our hope is that the two president s will talk as soon as that is appropriate and then we proceed forward to the implementation. Why is it important to do this . Somebody asked me the other day. Why not have the ceasefire tomorrow morning . You know, why wait a week . Because a ceasefire requires an understanding of obligations. You have to be specific about who is doing what, about what is required of each, and if you want to have a ceasefire
Brussells meeting other leaders with the future in the union in the balance. And protests in india over the arrest of a student leader spread from new dell li to other cities. Hello, everyone, with the days big sports stories for you. Ahead seven matches just kicked off. Return to germany to take on oxford, details coming up later in the program. Coverage in this news hour stars in uganda, the main president ial candidate has been arrested on election day. He has now been released he was detain add few hours ago by police after making allegations of vote rigging. Witnesses by our correspondent, who joins me now. Malcolm, what happened what did you see . People from the party, the sec called us and said they leaked information that had been led to a private house in a upmarket housing area they said they surveyed it for some days and they saw vehicles coming and going, that led them to believe vote rigging was going on inside there. When they arrived they knocked on the gate. The people