desde corpus christi. regresamos contigo, octavio, al estudio.as. sabemos que se han cancelado todo tipo de actividades en estos momentos y las autoridades continÚan recomendÁndole a la poblaciÓn no salir y buscar ayuda en caso de que se encuentren en peligro. >> cierto, es cierto, es cierto. pero te digo, es un poco difÍcil para que las autoridades lleguen en estos momentos a las zonas afectadas. las calles estÁn prÁcticamente inundadas en algunas zonas, especialmente aquÍ en corpus christi, donde cayÓ la mayor cantidad de agua y donde el mar continÚa saliendo desbordÁndose. octavio muchas gracias francisco. >> ahÍ vemos la situaciÓn. imÁgenes impresionantes, pero ahora nos vamos a ir hasta mÉxico, donde tras tocar tierra en tamaulipas, alberto sigue avanzando hacia otros estados mexicanos en territorio mexicano. la primera tormenta tropical de la temporada de huracanes ha dejado el trÁgico saldo de tres menores fallecidos . agustÍn estÁ en tampico para ponernos al tanto de los estragos de alberto. buenas tardes, agustÍn. vamos contigo. >> octav

you're looking at the seawall that protects downtown corpus christi here. you can see the wind. this is the most protected area because there's a barrier, and there's a barrier island, and again, this is that wall. there are other parts of corpus christi where some of the roadways have been shut down because they are flooded. the city also has high water rescue vehicles ready to be used if they need to, especially to get to those areas where they expect it to flood. we have a flash flood warning in effect. in fact, the rain is coming so hard it's difficult to keep my eyes open right now, and the state of texas also has a lot of resources available. the governor informed that they have about 20 state agencies that are ready to work with local governments for any support, they have vehicles and they also have personnel including the national guard. now, they would jump into action if there were any rescues necessary. we're of course only seeing the beginning of this heavy rain. we expect it to last throughout the day, and you can see the area behind me. back

>> david: melissa adan amid the flooding there in corpus christi. melissa, thank you. >>> of course, we're also tracking this dangerous heat for the northeast, the midwest. 70 million americans across at least 15 states tonight again on alert, from kentucky all the way to the northeast to maine, about to get worse in some areas. now this chance for severe storms in the northeast, as well. damaging winds possible over the next 24 hours. more records falling today across the region. caribou, maine, tying its all-time record high temperature of 96 degrees. look at the him dome there. and in the west at this hour, wildfires in new mexico have now burned at least 1,400 homes and businesses. and the fires have now turned deadly. ginger has the heat forecast, and abc's stephanie ramos with the images tonight. >> reporter: tonight, the searing heat wave spreading deeper into the northeast and midwest, with no relief in sight. in new york city, thousands flocking to beaches to escape the heat. some forced to work under the blaring sun. others doing what they

esta noche, este hombre quedÓ atrapado en corpus christi.queÓ aquÍ en el lago. ya, ya no nos funcionaba porque era elÉctrico. >> el gobernador greg abed activÓ a miembros de la guardia nacional para asistir a posibles damnifica dos, al tiempo que ciudades como robson repartÍan sacos de arena para tratar de detener el paso de la corriente en las zonas mÁs bajas. esta primera tormenta da una muestra de lo que se anticipa. serÁ una larga y activa temporada de huracanes. el gobernador de texas, greg abbott, ha hecho una declaraciÓn de desastre en 51 condados en toda la zona costera de texas y estÁn pidiendo que todos se queden en casa en corpus christi, texas. francisco cuevas noticias, telemundo. >> y ahora, para saber cuÁl es la trayectoria y lo que se espera de alberto, pero tambiÉn la otra emergencia que enfrenta el paÍs la ola de calor. vamos directamente con nÉstor flecha de telemundo, dallas. adelante nÉstor. muy buenas noches. >> aranza ciertamente un panorama interesante con alberto y es que la informaciÓn mÁs reciente del centro nacion

on this this morning, john corpus christi is actually a bird watching destination. one of the most fabulous places to see certain migrations in case you didn't know happening. now, a new flash flood threat creating even more danger in new mexico as crews battle multiple wildfires we have new images that show the destruction. look at that, and while rain obviously can't help fighting a fire, it also can become just as life threatening in areas like this overnight, several people had to be rescued. as fast water rushed through the charred debris. you can see the muddy mess that's created there with me now is george ducker, communications coordinator for the new mexico state forestry division. george, thanks so much for being with us can you just give us a sense of the latest from the ground there? what's happening? >> what's happening this morning is that yes, we are getting precipitation. it looks like we're going to continue getting precipitation on and around the fire and i believe like you said, it is a good thing and it is a bad thing. also in terms of containmen

and corpus christi, texas. i know you'll be watching it all its brand meteorologist at least so refer now, who is watching this what is the big concern? and will this get worse and i it will get worse for parts of mexico as far as texas, we can still see some of that storm surge rolling, especially as we kept high tide this morning. >> here's a look at alberto right now is still a tropical storm i've 50 mile per hour winds. we are very close to landfall this morning. >> but as you saw rosa standing in the water, this is the perfect example of impacts far outside of landfall, impacts far outside the cone, we still have a tornado watch an effect this morning from corpus christi down towards brownsville, texas because some of these bands have a little bit it's been to them. >> and that's where you can get some breaking. we've tornadoes to get onshore as well. some flood watches continue though we are expecting about an inch more rain of parts of texas. you can see though the coastal warnings continue as we again a

i want to show you around because corpus christi convey is just here to my left. you can see some of the waves crashing on the beach. >> we are live here in an area. >> this street that leads to the beach each that does have some flooding, some ponding. i can actually measure exactly how much water we have here. it's about eight inches earlier this morning. it was it's more like five, so we can see that there is some of that surge coming in. and according to the national weather service, this area supposed to get between one and three feet of surge. >> but if you keep on looking this dream you can see leads up to the interstate and it's partially flooded. i've taught to officials here, both city officials and county officials they say that they take every weather event very seriously that they are not expecting to issue evacuations. they're expecting between six to eight inches of rain. they say that they get very concerned once it once it's about 50 18 inches of rain, but they're not expecting that right now, but they do say that out of the of an abundance of cau

you can't see it here in corpus christi bay, but this is what people are dealing with.cane season 2024, and it's begun with his tropical storm alberto. back to you. >> gillian: robert ray in corpus christi for us this afternoon. thank you. sandra? >> sandra: north korea pulling out all the stops as russian president vladimir putin makes his first visit to the hermit kingdom in 24 years. alex hogan is live in london for us. the two countries signed this company has a strategic partnership packed. what is in this agreement speak of the most significant part of this agreement is the mutual defense clause, and essentially it pledges aid if either country faces external aggression. north korean leader kim jong un went on to say he fully supports vladimir putin's war in ukraine, but going even further, saying that he unconditionally supports all of russia's policy. the growing friendship is on full display in this jam-packed schedule from this reception tonight welcoming the russian leader back to pyongyang for the first time in nearly 25 years, to this incredibly lavish cele

christi with more, hello robert. >> and neil, good afternoon from corpus christi, texas.storm alberto, down in mexico off the coast tampico to be exact, it will come ahead the pm hour. 400 miles from without a, yet we see storm surge here in the bay. >> you can hear it and feel it, these temperatures are in the mid-eighties as far as the sea surface temperatures and that causes the energy of these storms to be significant and wide? amazing how many coastal communities are being affected by the storm, by the way, just became a tropical storm this morning, it is causing havoc as far as surge, rain and wind all the way up and down to here in corpus christi, all the way up into houston? you see some of these images from up and down the coast here in corpus christi today, you realize it does not have to be a direct impact in order to feel the elements coming in? this is the first named storm of the season, to all of our viewers watching, this is a season that is forecasted potentially to be one of the most historic and all of history according to the national hurricane center.

reportero: nos encontramos en corpus christi en texas.gada de la atomizaciÓn fiscal que ha tocado tierra en el golfo de mÉxico esta maÑana como se anticipaba. en este lugar y a la costa de texas continuamos viendo estas lluvias y fuertes vientos sostenidos a mÁs de cuales de cinco millas por horas. podemos ver que son varios, pero son decenas que estÁn estancados y atrapados en estas inundaciones que sean expandidos a otras partes de la marina de corpus christi. como ustedes mencionan estas agencias no se confirma que hay heridos y muertos aquÍ en el estado de texas despuÉs del paso de esta tormenta. las agencias estÁn listas para actuar en caso de cualquier cosa. es todo de mi parte. presentadora: es afortunado saber que estÁ la guardia nacional en caso de una emergencia. seguimos con mÁs emergencias, porque los fuegos forestales que afectan al nuevo mÉxico afectaron y se dio una segunda persona muerta. se emitiÓ una alerta obligatoria de evacuaciÓn para 8000 residentes de la zona. los incendios han quemado mÁs de 23.000 acres y ha destr

but first, abc's melissa adan leading us off in corpus christi, texas, tonight. >> reporter: tonight, tropical storm alberto lashing the texas coast. the first named storm of the season pushing up to four feet of powerful storm surge over the sea wall and into coastal communities along the gulf of mexico. a waterspout spotted just offshore near galveston. alberto slamming into the texas gulf coast, with these rough waves, heavy rain, and that storm surge sinking several boat s at this corpus christi marina. the bow of one boat and sail of another -- all that's left above the water. waterfront homes left battered. and beach towns like surfside, texas, under water. this driver stranded in flooded streets forced to abandon her car. but police were able to safely help the young women get to higher ground. >> it's definitely worse than i expected, or i'd been gone, you know? so -- i should have been more prepared. >> reporter: tonight, the texas governor issuing a disaster declaration for 51 county, and activating the national guard as the coast braces for up to ten inches of rain, flash f

. >> en corpus christi, otra zona afectada, residentes se ven obligados a utilizar todo tipo de transportelas calles que quedaron convertidas en rios. >> jose tuvo que salir en una canoa en busca de medicinas para un familiar. >> ¿como esta tu casa? >> hasta alla de agua y luego los trocas se y el agua se entra a la casa. >> equipos de rescate recorren hoy las zonas mas afectadas d damnificados, asistiendo tambien a personas que han quedado atrapadas en sus autos, al t tiempo que las autoridades continuan pidiendo a la po poblacion, que se quede en casa porque el peligro es aun l latente. >> queremos decirle a las p personas que no bajen la gu guardia, que la verdad es que esta alerta de inundacion continua hasta esta noche. >> no se reportan de fata fatalidades, pero los danos economicos podrian ser grandes. >> no nos dejan entrar por la cantidad de agua que ha entrado, ha saturado las calles, las entradas, entonces por el momento no podemos tener acceso. >> aqui en esta zona hotelera de corpus christi, a muchos tu turistas tambien los sorprendio alberto. >> algunos han quedado atrapados

i've called the city of corpus christi to get more details. i'm waiting to get more information on that, but that just gives you a sense of the situation here in corpus christi given the fact that we are hundreds of miles of where the thunderstorm or tropical depression alberto now hit in mexico. we're very far away from that area, and yet we're still seeing these effects. now, we also have video of sun surfside beach here in texas, because this scene is duplicated all along the texas gulf coast. you can see those dramatic pictures. these are homes that are on pilings that are designed for the water to roll underneath just because these people are used to the water rising, especially during thunderstorms, are other weather events. but briana, that just gives you a sense of the situation here, even though this storm is hundreds of miles away from where we are. and yet we are still seeing water rising here. brianna, back to you. >> what photos, what pictures we have coming in there, rosa, thank you so much. and we'll continue to follow this as t

you can see behind me, this is the bay of corpus christi normal it's a beautiful beach page. people are enjoying out here and today, we're seeing waves crashing like it. if it was the ocean, you can see that some of the parking meters show the waterline. i can tell you that my team and i have been out here since about 5:00 a.m. this morning and the water has gone up several inches earlier today, and we were able to walk up several feet beyond this area, were not able to do that anymore just for safety reasons, but you can see just how oh angry the water this is a scene that is being multiplied all along the texas gulf coast from galveston, houston area all the way to the rio grande valley. and that's what stands out about this storm is the fact that the center of the storm is hundreds of miles away and still this area of texas, a feeling, it's effects. i've talked to official they say that they always prepare for the worst. they have high water vehicles and rescue vehicles and strategic locations just in case there are emergencies they're not expecting to evacuated any areas

. >> francisco cuevas esta en corpus christi. >> francisco, ¿que es lo que estas viendo?o alberto ha dejado practicamente a su paso en toda la costa de texas, la cual hemos recorrido hoy durante todo el texas, cuatro bajo vigilancia corpus estas la toda esta manana y estas son las imagenes que hemos podido captar negocios texas, buenos muchas senor hemos recorrido y durante negocios practicamente a abandonados casas que han quedado inundadas y el temor de muchos residentes de que esta situacion desafortunadamente podria empeorar en las proximas horas, al tiempo que se esperan mas lluvias, que alberto traera a toda esta zona de texas que ha quedado practicamente golpeada en lo que es la primera tormenta de esta temporada, julio. >> ¿que estan diciendo las a autoridades, paco? >> ¿alguna nueva advertencia? >> bueno, julio, las autoridades le estan pidiendo al publico que se quede en la casa porque en estos momentos es muy, pero muy peligroso andar por esas calles las cuales estan como ves, d deshabitadas. >> deshabitadas. >> el gobernador de texas, greg abbott, ha hecho dec

pasÓ todo bien. >> desde corpus christi hasta galveston algunos parecen rÍos.retera bajo el agua. >> tenemos cuadrillas de rescate, todas estas personas estÁn desplazadas. hemos estado activados por los Últimos tres dÍas. >> mÁs de 50 condados tejanos se encuentran bajo emergencia. >> Éstas una temporada de huracanes bastante activa. esto es simplemente el comienzo. decirle a las personas que se mantenga muy bien informados. reina: para algunos la tormenta brindar esperanza a una regiÓn afectada para una sequÍa severa. >> vino a calmar lo caliente que sentÍa la tierra y nos ayudÓ un poco tambiÉn para lo que es las palmas. reina: en texas, reina, univisiÓn. ilia: vamos a california donde un estudiante universitario hispano fue liberado tras ser detenido como sospechoso por la muerte puÑalada de un desamparado que trataba de robar un auto. el estudiante compaÑeros vieron al hombre, lo confrontaron y se enfrascaron en una situaciÓn que escalÓ hasta un desenlace fatal. dulce tiene detalles. >> gallegos, estudiante de la universidad del sur de california que apoyaro

. >> reporter: here in corpus christi, this rv park was a few feet above sea level on tuesday. like after alberto. residents who rode it out here ended up isolated on an island. this as americans in 18 states are under heat alerts. records broken in several northeast cities. the high temperatures forcing some schools to close early. the sun was way too hot for high school graduation in clifton, new jersey, so students had to wait until night. not a bad idea. >> i'm actually so happy about it because it was going to be like 90 degrees out at 3:00 p.m. >> reporter: with the tropical storm gone, and the heat and humidity have really returned here in texas as well. but the wind is still here. you can probably see it around me. that's actually pushing a lot of the storm surge, still part of the problem right here in the middle of corpus christi. that means that the folks here will have to spend another night stranded in the flood. dave malkoff, cbs news, corpus christi, texas. >>> the empire state is striking a major blow to social media companies. new york governor kathy hochul sig

it's a big part of our culture here in corpus christi. so we spent a good part of last week preparing eauto -- especially monday and into tuesday -- wednesday, we do what we always do when a storm approaches. we kind of hunker down and see where emergency services are needed, and make sure we're providing a lot of information to our residents. and then the day after today is a little unusual because usually a storm comes and goes and we can start the cleanup immediately, but we're continuing to see with one more high tide impacts to our coastal areas including the marina that you were covering, as well as some of our bay areas, a section of our town called north beach which is very low lying. still is having water inundation today. that's stopping a little bit of the cleanup that we do quickly. but we're transitioning now to what we normally do is the cleanup, the recovery, and trying to move forward from an event like this. >> we know it's not over yet. good luck as you continue those efforts. and of course, it's just really the beginnin

on rafts, rescuing people on their cars near corpus christi. he was not afraid to jump into the flood waters. >> yes, i feel this with my hand. i can feel that this is 86 degrees right now. that feels like bathtub temperature >> this used to be a street. right in the heart of corpus christi. on north beach. but now it looks more like a river. you can not even tell where the street stops and the bay begins. >> there is how bad the flooding is in surfside beach. the top of this abandoned car was almost submerged. we have seen people break out kayaks but someone decided it was the perfect time to use their unicorn floaty >> did you ever see the unicorn floaty? >> i don't know that i did. but i saw my fair share of tropical storms and flooding. >> oh, yeah, you shared those stories before. that part of the country. withy got our different types of headline making events. we are mildly experiencing one of them now. the smoke. we looked at that at the top of the newscast. i want to switch gears, first thing is first. tomorrow, an old friend is coming

tropical alerts are in effect from lake jackson, corpus christi and south padre island. we're looking at the winds, the chance of coastal flooding as well. million people impacted by flood alerts. corpus christi, you're under a flash flood warning, that means flooding is happening now or it's imminent. best to stay home this. >> mo. and we're looking at the flash flood risk as we go throughout the morning hours. this is going to improve as we get through the later part of thursday. also talking about the heat wave in just a few minutes. >> lots more to cover. >>> vladimir putin and kim jong un have signed a mutual defense pact between russia and authority korea. the two leaders pledged to come to each other's aid if either is attacked. the agreement was sealed at a summit in pyongyang. north korea is bunch one of rus key suppliers of arms. what do we know about the agreement? >> reporter: good morning, frances. vladimir putin called it a truly break through agreement that raises relations between north korea and russia to a whole new level, especially when it comes to se

on rafts, rescuing people on their cars near corpus christi.not afraid to jump into the flood waters. >> yes, i feel this with my hand. i can feel that this is 86 degrees right now. that feels like bathtub temperature >> this used to be a street. right in the heart of corpus christi. on north beach. but now it looks more like a river. you can not even tell where the street stops and the bay begins. >> there is how bad the flooding is in surfside beach. the top of this abandoned car was almost submerged. we have seen people break out kayaks but someone decided it was the perfect time to use their unicorn floaty >> did you ever see the unicorn floaty? >> i don't know that i did. but i saw my fair share of tropical storms and flooding. >> oh, yeah, you shared those stories before. that part of the country. withy got our different types of headline making events. we are mildly experiencing one of them now. the smoke. we looked at that at the top of the newscast. i want to switch gears, first thing is first. tomorrow, an old friend is coming back wi

corpus christi to laredo, be best to stay indoors. we're looking at flash flooding risks, too, as we go throughout the afternoon hours, especially in western texas. laredo down to brownsville, corpus christi could see flooding. we're looking at tough temperatures in the great lakes. we'll talk about that coming up. >>> a lot of eyes will be focussed on the supreme court today. the justices will hand down more rulings in just hours. we're in the final stretch of this term. and over a third of the cases on the docket this year are still undecided. alice barr join us from d.c. what are some of the major cases the court could weigh in on today? >> reporter: yeah, frances. we're waiting to hear on 23 cases still left on the docket, including a very significant one that could have a big impact on this year's election. former president trump has argued that he should not be facing charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. on the grounds that any official acts he took while in office are immune from prosecution he says. th

rosa flores is live in corpus christi for us. rosie, you've been showing this picture just from different places. you are now back in an area that is clearly flooded. there and you know, sir, one of the things that's fascinating about this storm is that is expected to make landfall in mexico and i am hundreds of miles from that location and just take a look around me, the effects being felt here in the texas gulf coast. >> take a look. >> over here to my left. >> what you see is the corpus christi bay. >> normally it's a beautiful beach right now. you can see the waves crashing onto the beach and the water levels rising. now, this is not unique to corpus, the intact entire texas gulf coast is expected to have some sort of coastal flooding. and that's exactly what we're seeing seen here in corpus. now, this street that i'm live on right now, you can see that it is flooded. you can see that the parking meters are her pretty flooded right now from talking to officials, i can tell you that they don't appear very concerned. again, the

no se espera que se intensifique aÚn mÁs, pero el mayor peligro son las inundaciones para corpus christiadas de lluvia en tan solo 24 horas. >> y a veces escuchamos esta velocidad de los vientos que a lo mejor no es tan alta, pero sigue siendo peligrosa porque la cantidad de lluvia que cae se va acumulando y el piso pues se empieza a llenar. >> asÍ es. y existe mucho vapor de agua sobre todo en ese medio ambiente atmosfÉrico del golfo de mÉxico que va a continuar produciendo mÁs actividad de lluvia conforme el dÍa vaya transcurriendo. y los vientos obviamente pueden generar derrumbes y sobre todo deslizamientos en las montaÑas de sierra madre occidental, particularmente tierra adentro en lo que es territorio mexicano. >> mucho cuidado con esto, pero tambiÉn el calor que continÚa en gran parte del paÍs, el calor nuestro de cada dÍa y ahora se dirige y se ensaÑa con el noreste de los estados unidos. >> para que usted tenga una idea sobre lo intenso de este calor. son 58 ciudades que durante el dÍa de hoy van a empatar o superar rÉcords previamente establecidos de temperaturas mÁximas. vean

. >> reporter: here in corpus christi, this rv park was a few feet above sea level on tuesday.hat it looks like after alberto. residents who rode it out here ended up isolated on an island. this family was making the most of it in a raft, while tourists stuck in high water pushed their family van up hill. are you stalled out here? >> stalled out. and i can't even put it into drive. >> reporter: this as americans in 18 states are under heat alerts. records broken in several northeast cities. the high temperatures forcing some schools to close early. the sun was way too hot for high school graduation in clifton, new jersey, so students had to wait until night. not a bad idea. >> i'm actually so happy about it because it was going to be like 90 degrees out at 3:00 p.m. >> reporter: with the tropical storm gone, the heat and humidity have returned here to texas, as well, but you can see the wind is still here. part of the reason why we are still getting a lot of this storm surge pushing onshore.% and norah, that means that a lot of people here in corpus christi will have to spend a

in corpus christi, our crew drove closer to the marina. could see the water almost spilling onto the streets. but the rain did not stop essential worker tony juarez from delivering porta-potties in the tropical storm band. what's it like in the middle of all of this? >> just raining rain, you know? it's not fun. but we are out here doing it. >> reporter: this street in the city now looks like a river, and with alberto way out there in the gulf, slowly creeping towards landfall, there is still plenty of time, norah, to dump rain and storm surge on parts of texas. >> norah: wow. dave malkoff with a firsthand look, thank you. more than a dozen cities hit new record highs today, including boston, hartford, connecticut, and gary, indiana, as 18 states broil under the heat dome. in some places, it felt as hot as 110 degrees. cbs's lilia luciano reports from a brutally-hot philadelphia. >> reporter: in the city of brotherly love, the heat came early. >> it's super hot. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: emt daniele green says he is bracing for a busy seas

quad venegas is joining us from corpus christi, texas.e there's a lot of rain, a lot of water rising. how are the conditions there, quad? >> reporter: andrea, we are getting the first part of heavy rain. it was forecasted to start at noon. this is the marina. you can see boats. they were rocking earlier with the wind. just behind me, there's a roadway there that we can't see because it's under maybe two to three inches of water. earlier, we saw authorities drive up and down. they were going to shut it down. that leads to the other side of the marina. there's a restaurant and other structures. that's all going to get shut down. this part is under a flash flood warning. this water could rise really fast. i'm standing on the steps that make up the seawall that protects this part of corpus christi. a lot of the communities in this part of texas have seawalls that protect them from the surge. this is almost 100 years old. the alert is on because we could see a surge that would bring the water in. of course, there's other areas that are more vu

. >> reporter: here in corpus christi, this rv park was a few feet above sea level on tuesday.s is what it looks like after alberto. residents who wrote it out here ended up isolated on an island. this family was making the most of it in a raft while tourists stuck in high water pushed their family van up hill. >> are you stalled out here? >> stalled out. and i can't even put it into drive. >> reporter: this as americans in 18 states are under heat alerts. records broken in several northeast cities. the high temperatures forcing some schools to close early. the sun was way too hot for high school graduation in clifton, new jersey, so students had to wait until night. not a bad idea. >> i'm actually so happy about it because it was going to be 9. >> reporter: with tropical storm gone, the heat and humidity have returned here to texas, as well, but you can see the wind is still here. part of the reason why we are still getting a lot of this storm surge pushing onshore, and norah, that means that a lot of people here in corpus christi will have to spend another night stranded in t

in corpus christi, our crew drove closer to the marina. could see the water almost spilling onto the streets. but the rain did not stop essential worker tony juarez from delivering porta-potties in the tropical storm band. what's it like in the middle of all of this? >> just raining rain, you know? it's not fun. but we are out here doing it. >> reporter: this street in the city now looks like a river, and with alberto way out there in the gulf, slowly creeping towards landfall, there is still plenty of time, norah, to dump rain and storm surge on parts of texas. >> norah: wow. dave malkoff with a firsthand look, thank you. more than a dozen cities hit new record highs today, including boston, hartford, connecticut, and gary, indiana. as 18 states broil under the heat dome. in some places, it felt as hot as 110 degrees. cbs's lilia luciano reports from a brutally hot philadelphia. >> reporter: in the city of brotherly love, the heat came early. >> it's super hot. >> reporter: emt daniele green says he is bracing for a busy season. are you m

how'd you in corpus? christie in texas? >> all right. let's move on to another story. we're watching very closely. vladimir putin is in vietnam for a two-day visit. fresh 2 off his landmark trip to north korea. the russian president, attending a formal welcoming ceremony outside the presidential palace, just a short time. let me go. >> mr. putin is looking to boost economic ties with friendly countries in a bid to show that western isolation is not having an impact on moscow. now, before he arrived, there, vietnam, so communist party newspaper published an op-ed from mr. putin thanking the government for it balanced position on the conflict in ukraine. >> he is north korea trip ended with the signing of a trade and mutual defense treaty which some experts say may be an attempt to justify the reported use of north korean munitions in the war in ukraine and do bring in cnn's beijing bureau chief steven jiang now, good to see you. steven. so what's been china's reaction to this strengthening of bilateral relations? comes between russia and north korea. and of course, the

reina: desde corpus christi a galveston algunas vÍas parecen rÍos. >> [habla en inglÉs] reina: en luisianarretera bajo el agua. >> tenemos cuadrilla de rescate, todas estas personas estÁn todavÍa desplazadas. hemos estado activados en el estado de texas por los Últimos tres dÍas. reina: docenas de condados texano se encuentran bajo estado de emergencia, equipos de emergencia evaluÓ los daÑos. >> esta es una temporada de huracanes bastante activa. reina: este estÁ sola —— esto es tan solo el comienzo. para algunos la tormenta brinda esperanza por la intensa sequÍa. >> esta tormenta vino a calmar un poco lo caliente que se sentÍa la tierra, un poco, tambiÉn nos ayudÓ para el sector de las palomas. elian: la tormenta alberto tambiÉn provocÓ el desbordamiento del rÍo santa catarina en monterrey. tras dejar una estela de agua y lluvia mientras se desplazaba hacia norte. tambiÉn eso sucedÍa en el norte de mÉxico, ya se reporta precisamente la lluvia torrencial, las inundaciones y dejÓ cuatro muertos, entre ellas, tres niÑos. el presidente biden emitiÓ una declaraciÓn de desastre para partes del

she is in corpus christi, texas. rosa now you are on the coast there. we see the winds whipping up the water and this storm isn't even right on top at this point of texas you're absolutely right. this term is hundreds of miles from where i'm standing and we're already getting some of the wins to other behind me because this is corpus christi bay. >> but you can see that the water is crashing onto the it's parking meters, so it looks more like the ocean. and as sarah mentioned, this is impacting the entire gulf coast of texas. a lot of the area along the gulf coast looking very similar to what you're looking at behind me, there is already ponding. there's already some coastal flooding officials here in corpus christi do not seem very concerned about this storm per say, again, because it's hundreds of miles away, but they say that they always prepare for the worst. they have assets strategically placed around the city to make sure that they can respond with high water vehicles and barricades if needed. again, just in case these officials know this area ve

reyna: desde corpus christi hasta galveston, arrastro este techo.ergencia. >>esta es una temporada de huracanes bastante activa, entonces estoy simplemente el comienzo. no bajan la guardia y decirle las personas que se mantengan bien informados. reyna: para algunos la tormenta brinda esperanza a una regiÓn afectada por una sequÍa severa. >>esta agua vino a calmar un poco lo caliente que se sentÍa la tierra. nos ayudÓ un poco con lo que es las palmas. elian: la tormenta alberto tambiÉn provocÓ el desbordamiento del rÍo santa catarina en monterrey, la principal ciudad del norte de mÉxico tras dejar una estela de agua y lluvias mientras se desplazaba hacia el norte. mientras esto sucedÍa en el norte de mÉxico, ya se reporta la lluvia torrencial, las inundaciones y dejÓ cuatro muertos, entre ellos tres niÑos. el presidente bidenemitiÓ una declaraciÓn de desastre para partes del sur de nuevo mÉxico afectada por severos incendios forestales que han destruido cientos de hogares. las llamas obligaron a huir a miles de residentes y declararon que los amplifi

this used to be a street right in the heart of corpus christi on north beach, but now it looks more likeell where the street stops and the bay begins. >> that was cbs's dave malkoff. >>> now to dangerous heat. 18 states are feeling the soaring temperatures, with some areas seeing the heat index rise as high as 110 degrees. cbs's lilia luciano reports from a brutally hot philadelphia. >> reporter: in the city of brotherly love the heat came early. >> it's super hot. >> oh, yeah. >> reporter: emt doniell green says he's bracing for a busy season. >> are you making those knocks? >> last summer it was actually summer when we started getting our heat stroekz or heat exhaustion. >> reporter: the city has already declared its first heat health emergency of the year through saturday. in vermont -- >> we're out here for the next couple days just trying to beat the heat, get out of the heat dome. >> reporter: there are parts of the state today that are almost ten degrees hotter than miami. meteorologist shell winkly with climate central says the shifting weather patterns have a culprit. >> as we p

right now tropical storm warnings up from brownsville to corpus christi.will look at that in detail coming up in the next half hour. guys? >> al, we'll check back with you on that. thanks. >>> in the meantime, a key issue in the 2024 race is in the spotlight. president biden set to announce new executive actions on immigration. one of them shielding undocumented spouses of u.s. citizens from deportation. nbc's senior white house correspondent gabe gutierrez joins us. gabe, so tell us about the plan. >> reporter: good morning. this is a major step for the white house after a crack down border crossings by tightening asylum roles earlier this month. this could impact half a million of undocumented immigrants living in this country. typically the u.s. provides a straightforward path to immigrants who enter the country lawfully and end up marrying an american. but this will address those that came here illegally and want to get a green card through marriage. those who were married before today will be allowed to get work permits on a case-by-case basis without

reina: con el show de johnny canales comenzÓ en corpus christi, cobrÓ regularidad, convirtiÉndole una, donde se mostraba delicado de salud, pero estable desde su casa. >> [habla en inglÉs] reina: a travÉs de una publicaciÓn en facebook del show de johnny, nora canales, compartieron que el presentador o faro de esperanza y alegrÍa para innumerables personas, su carisma contagioso y pasiÓn para promover la mÚsica y cultura latina dejar una gran huella en el mundo. >> ¿cÓmo usted le gustarÍa que su pÚblico que lo ha seguido por tantos aÑos le recuerde? >> que nos recuerden con padre nuestro o un ave marÍa nomÁs. paulina: descanse en paz. se realizÓ una intensa bÚsqueda en el centro de houston, texas, para dar con un sujeto que logrÓ escapar de un tribunal. hay huelga de hambre en al menos 16 cÁrceles venezolanas, le diremos cuÁles son las razones de esta protesta. ♪ [mÚsica] ♪ ♪ [mÚsica] ♪ paulina: seguimos con las noticias, en houston texas la policÍa busca a un hombre que se fugÓ este jueves de la custodia del tribunal. como medida de precauciÓn se ordenÓ el cierre de la universidad de

christi, texas. mark esta temÍa temporada de huracanes, millones de personas desde texas hasta la costa del golfo de mÉxico permanecen bajo alerta y en una de las zona que ya sienten sus efectos, residentes vieron los niveles de agua subiera rÁpidamente. un pie de agua en tan sÓlo media hora, dice, mientras que su esposa, quien lleva 26 aÑos viviendo en la regiÓn, nunca habÍa visto algo asÍ, las zonas inundadas en el estado del estrella solitaria contra nada verse en galveston, y las lluvias permanecen constante, se espera que se intensifican las prÓximas horas acompaÑado de vientos sostenidos que sobrepasan las 40 mph. albergues como alimento ya abierto sus puertas para aquellos que lo necesiten, para que yo tambiÉn que tiene una temporada turÍstica. no pensÉ que serÍa cuÁn grande, dice este turista que se refugia en un hotel rodeado de otros negocios que estÁn bajo casi un pie de agua. algunos residentes intentaron desafiar la tormenta, caminando hacia sus empleos, horas mÁs tarde se regresaron. la

reina: con el show de johnny canales comenzÓ en corpus christi, cobrÓ regularidad, convirtiÉndole unaostraba delicado de salud, pero estable desde su casa. >> [habla en inglÉs] reina: a travÉs de una publicaciÓn en facebook del show de johnny, nora canales, compartieron que el presentador o faro de esperanza y alegrÍa para innumerables personas, su carisma contagioso y pasiÓn para promover la mÚsica y cultura latina dejar una gran huella en el mundo. >> ¿cÓmo usted le gustarÍa que su pÚblico que lo ha seguido por tantos aÑos le recuerde? >> que nos recuerden con padre nuestro o un ave marÍa nomÁs. paulina: descanse en paz. se realizÓ una intensa bÚsqueda en el centro de houston, texas, para dar con un sujeto que logrÓ escapar de un tribunal. hay huelga de hambre en al menos 16 cÁrceles venezolanas, le diremos cuÁles son las le diremos cuÁles son las razones de esta protesta. ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ mr. clean magic eraser borra lo sucio pegado. ¡y parece que pasé horas limpiando! pero obvio que no. hace que mis tenis se vean como nuevos. ¡es increíble! guau, hace que parezca que no tengo hijos. tan e

christi.ferentes agencias, no se confirman que hay heridos ni muertos aquÍ en el estado de texas, despuÉs del paso de esta tormenta, las agencias estÁn listas para actuar en caso de cualquier cosa. regreso con ustedes. carolina: afortunada saber que en estÁ la guardia nacional en caso de una eventual emergencia, cuidate mucho, gracias. tambiÉn seguimos con mÁs emergencia, porque los fuegos forestales que afectan a nuevo mÉxico ya reportan una segunda persona muerta que fue encontrada dentro de un auto quemado por las llamas en el pueblo de ruidoso, donde se emitiÓ una alerta obligatoria de evacuaciÓn para por lo menos 8000 residentes de la zona. los incendios en quemado mÁs de 23.000 acres, y han destruido unas 1400 edificaciones. ♪ [mÚsica] ♪ borja: vamos ahora con otras noticias, en lo que debes saber, por primera vez desde octubre, en una encuesta realizada por fox news sobre las elecciones presidenciales, donald trump estÁ 2 puntos por debajo del presidente biden, siendo asÍ el mandatario,

fox weather correspondent robert reyes live in corpus christi, texas, and robert that systemic landfallmpact still being felt hundreds of miles away. >> yes indeed, jacqui isn't that amazing? topeka mexico where trouble storm alberto made landfall this morning where than 500 miles to the south and the effects all the way up the texas coastline lasting nearly 1,000 miles. you see this is one example of what that storm surge has done to some pockets of corpus christi and also this padre island bay right here. the thing is about all of this yesterday as we look at all of the video as alberto was out in the gulf wavering a very disorganized system trying to make its way into mexico with the impacts here significant with storm surge 2-4 feet sideways rain that came up to 1d unfortunately three people we are told have lost their life in mexico. no fatalities to speak up in the united states but there are areas like in galveston island near houston a couple completely submerged by the storm surge that came in periods 16-foot waves by the gulf what we were going through and just pelting rain. i

comunidades enteras como surfside aÚn estÁn incomunicadas por los altos niveles de agua en corpus christirescate recorren hoy las zonas mÁs afectadas en busca de damnificados y autoridades. le piden a la poblaciÓn quedarse en casa porque el peligro aÚn es latente. >> queremos decirle a las personas que no bajen la guardia, que la. la verdad es que esta alerta de inundaciÓn continÚa hasta esta noche. >> por fortuna no se reportan fallecidos, pero los daÑos econÓmicos pueden ser muy cuantiosos, pues muchos negocios cerraron sus puertas por la tormenta y otros tienen daÑos por los vientos y el agua. esta noche los dos incendios en ruidoso nuevo mÉxico siguen fuera de control. mÁs de 800 bomberos trabajan para poder contenerlos. hasta el momento, hay dos muertes reportadas y mÁs de 1500 estructuras calcinadas. por otra parte, en california hay nueve juegos activos y los dos mÁs grandes uno es colosa y el otro estÁ en los Ángeles. superan los 35.000 acres quemados tambiÉn en nuevo mÉxico, una enorme tormenta de polvo provocada por fuertes tormentas elÉctricas se abriÓ paso a lo largo de mÁs de

that 1 made headlines when it came onshore through mexico and corpus christi, in texas. so we're getting the left over moisture and available energy. you got to have everything come together just right if you're going to get thunderstorms in the bay, and we've got some of those ingredients for about the next 36 hours to watch for, so that's the headline. let's go ahead. look at the 7 day forecast, and i'll show you that as we look at tuesday. you can see the cloud on here. you could call this a 10% chance of thunderstorms, but they're going to be really isolated, so it's not. i mean, you're part of the bay. likely wherever you are. equally, we all have about a 10% chance of that tomorrow. then things will calm down by wednesday and in other weather news besides the small change of thunderstorms, we're going to get a cool down, but later in the week, look at those daytime highs. those inland valleys will go down into the mid 80s. that's a big improvement from the upper 90s, which is where you were just up until about yesterday. and here are the numbers for the bay will ke

this is corpus christi bay. normally it's a beautiful beach families will be enjoying the beach right now, but instead, the bay has eaten the streets it has eaten the parking lot. i mean, this is completely inundated with water. my team and i've been here since about 5:00 a.m. this morning, we were able to drive through these waters. we can't do it anymore, but you can see as you look around i mean, all of these streets are completely flooding and water. now there's a man that's stuck in back here. i'm not sure if we can move the camera over here, but just look at those trucks trying to get access to these roads and then getting stuck and jim seems are being multiplied across the texas gulf coast. i know you showed that dramatic video from surfside beach, texas. i talked to ems there may say that they're expecting six foot swells. jim's, so just imagine those folks trying to make sure that everybody there is safe. jim, back to you that is wild. >> well, there's me a huge cleanup effort there for days to come whe

so coastal areas from galveston to corpus christi down to brownsville, 2 to 5in of rain next two days, flash flooding. so expect some big time delays here, especially if you have final destination flights right there in texas right here in the 7-day forecast. we're going up to some low and mid 70s friday and saturday, and san francisco. our hottest day comes on saturday 96. but don't worry, not going to last long. i'm really seeing a cold front get here by sunday and monday, and that should help to drop our temperatures and thankfully so for the start of next week and our first weekend of summer, i can't believe it's here. it's kind of nice. it's time. thanks. thanks, jeff. still to come, the giants are a day closer to playing at america's oldest ballpark, with deep ties to willie mays and the leagu. we're goinges game and no ordinary ballpark. the giants and cardinals will make history on thursday. they will play at the nation's oldest ballpark, rickwood field. it's going to be so cool to see this is a place that some of the greatest baseball players of all time, including willie may

melissa adan is live in corpus christi for us this morning.morning. >> reporter: good morning, michael. you can just check it out. they're still getting whipped by this storm. alberto not making landfall here in texas but the governor activating a disaster declaration for several counties in south texas. this morning tropical storm alberto, the first named storm of the season slamming into coastal texas after wreaking havoc in mexico after an above average hurricane season predicted for the atlantic. the large storm hitting coastal texas. neighborhoods in surf side texas battered from the storm. how are the conditions right now? >> they're pretty bad the way they usually are. earlier today it was bad. that wind was coming. >> reporter: here in corpus christi, residents dealing with a storm surge up to four feet. >> the water is up to the dunes. it's not safe to be on the beaches currently. >> reporter: in rockport, texas, the storm dumped up to 10 inches of rain. the threat of flooding remains through south texas, as alberto makes landfall in

satcha: te agradecemos francisco y a lidia en vivo desde corpus christie— texas, y tamaulipas.cendios forestales en nuevo mÉxico, aunque le lluvia ayuda a calmar el fuego en ciertas comunidades dificulta el trabajo de bomberos ante la amenaza de inundaciones repentinas. ademÁs de fuertes vientos y hasta granizo. del fuego nos vamos al fuerte calor que enfrentan casi 90 millones personas de 14 estados. te hablo de temperaturas extremas que disparan alertas en casi 60 ciudades que incluyen a new york, boston y detroit. todo esto ocurre cuando apenas hoy inicia de forma oficial el verano, una estaciÓn que promete romper rÉcord de calor tal y como nos han estado advirtiendo nuestra meteorÓloga jessica delgado, buenos dÍas mi jess estamos siguiendo muchÍsima actividad con el tiempo. >> vamos a arrancar hablando del territorio mexicano, estamos hablando de la tormenta tropical alberto. vemos que es un sistema donde sus vientos de 39 millas por hora se expande a 275 millas de su centro, aunque es una tormenta tropical es bastante amplia. hay un aviso y advertencias por tormenta tropic

meanwhile, down through parts of texas, we're talking corpus christi area.ing heavy rain with the potential for flooding. also, where you see that yellow color. severe warning we're talking thunderstorm activity. and then for us here on the west coast, we're seeing those high winds that's going to kick up concern all the way down through parts of arizona. because of the high winds. we see the dry elements. and i also want to show you just to give you an idea of the climate connection. this was a summary that noaa did for the month of january. at the beginning of this year. notice for california, the biggest impact when we started this year was how record low the snowpack was across across much of the west. we were at about 30. just for perspective, last year in january 2023, we had a record snowpack. so those are two extremes there. we also had an arctic blast that brought record breaking snow to much of the plains in the east coast right during mid january, new york city, and then of course, in parts of texas and louisiana. they received more than a month's

that is heavy rain along the gulf k0e69 aiming for texas gulf coast including brownsville, corpus christid to see this area of low pressure develop more to get a handle of the forecast. three to five inches lalong the texas coast, some areas could get more. record-breaking heat moving to the northeast. millions will neel record-breaking temperatures with humidity on wednesday. take precaution, young kids, pets, elderly, heat alerts, excessive heat watch, philadelphia and new york, boft op and portland. potential record high for syr syracuse, lansing, michigan. this is a big deal, here are f forecast highs and humidity is what gets us. sevee storms for upper midwest and would you believe we have snow in northern rockies. we have everything here. everything and the kitchen set. we'll keep you updated. >> carley: an arrest has been made in murder of maryland mom of five rachel morin 10 months after her body was found naked and beaten to death on a remote hiking trail. >> i want to thank all of the law enforcement for hard work. they really did care about our family and my daughter. they were

again, heat indexes almost all in triple digits from corpus christi to miami.to the upper 80s as well. these are temperatures 10 to 20 degrees above average. guys? >> al, we will come back to you in a few moments. meanwhile, a frightening moment for the nfl champion kansas city chiefs. a young player suffering a seizure, then going into cardiac arrest at the team's practice facility. this morning defensive end bj thompson is in stable condition, though. morgan chesky has more from los angeles. >> reporter: a frightening moment for sure. this did not happen on a football field but during a team meeting. fortunately team doctors and trainers were able to treat thompson almost immediately here. it is a response that experts are crediting with potentially saving his life. this morning bj thompson recovering following a medical emergency. sources say the 25-year-old thompson appeared to suffer a seizure and go cardiac arrest during a team meeting thursday. >> one arrowhead drive, cardiac arrest. >> there is a doctor on site and cpr is in progress at this time. >> re

corps co corpus christi 113. we have incredible heat and we'll monitor that and in east upper part of the country, wet, cooler weather. >> todd: rain tonight. >> janice: happy wednesday. glad we cleared that up. >> todd: thank you. president biden taking executive action on the southern border and cbp confirm 5000 migrant encounters in the past 24 hours. this action will shut down the border after encounters reach 2500 per day for seven consecutive days and stay in effect until the number drops to 1500 per day. a lot of exceptions, it does not apply to visa holders, unaccompanied children or those using the cbp one app. use the app and you are good. it will allow nearly two million illegal migrants enter the u.s. every year and democrats are not happy biden did this close to election and first presidential debate. >> we want to do things that solve the problem and to me, solving the problem is exknow an panning path to citizenship. >> carley: take on the democratic nominee, as well as disg disgraced incumbent bob