they are saying the haboob is quickly approaching the lubbock airport and may affect the city, as well term, which has arabic roots, didn't go over well with a woman there. she said haboob? i'm from texas, and we have dust storms, so would you mind stating it that way? i'll find another service. and another said if you would like to move to the middle east, you can call it haboob, while here, call it a sandstorm, we texans would appreciate it. yes, we're waiting for an apology from the national weather service. look, haboob, it's a word. maybe -- do you think these texans have a problem with tsunami? i think that would be a problem. too. >> i think they should be a problem with the word "lubbock". >> wait a minute, are you blaming me now? >> for, these outrage stories, presented in the story itself, like torrance, and haboob outrage, no, it's everybody has a twitter account and facebook account and occasionally people issue strongly worded somethings. it doesn't mean actually anybody really cares. i don't think anybody is sitting around upset at the word haboob. >> i wouldn't be accept

lubbock said fortune favors the prepared mind. if you are also on top of your information and you keep current about things that are interesting to you, people gravitate toward you to share their stories with you. he also told me to look up. that is a physicist concept. they are always looking up for the answers whether it is bats, birds, the moon or the cosmos the answer lies from above. and what lubbock was also saying is go higher up. he told me if a source doesn't want to talk to you it is probably they are too low down and they can't. seek out their boss. i have found in this way that i find wonderful and inspiring and important that the greatest minds, these scientist and engineers, the bud we lons of the world and charles towns and neal cosby of the world, people who have knowledge and information are willing to share it if you ask the questions. maybe the darpa press office isn't going to give me the answer but surely 70 scientists did for this book as they do for all of my books. when you look back, you say what can i sha

drivers in lubbock slogged through washed out streets. the governor of texas has declared a state of the disaster in 31 counties. >>> now for a check of weather, here's roberta. >> it was amazing. you just shared with us the scene looking out towards the golden gate bridge. we are socked in in a layer of low clouds and fog there. very slow to burn off. i was watching the flag on the fly some breezy conditions there but then look, just a matter of a mile, mile and a half away, kpix 5 studios looking towards the bay bridge, we have crystal clear skies, lots of clear conditions there. san francisco now supporting 60 degrees but look at the temperature difference from san francisco to livermore. 26 degrees, 86 already in throughout the tri-valley. i was mentioning the flag was on the flyer at the golden gate bridge. the winds are up to 11 miles per hour. 12 across the bay in oakland. 12 in san ramon. that's good to know because of the stagnant air in the atmosphere. dana in novato our weather watcher is saying it's a beautiful day there but a

, texas, and who knew that lubbock, texas, had a tourist attraction? or more recently last year we got a call from somebody who had just retired from the fish and wildlife service. he was the lead avian expert on an aquatic bird called the double crusted cormorant and they have a shoot on sight authorization program where they kill an estimated 43,000 a year. this made ken his name sick at heart because it was wasteful. it wasn't scientifically justified and it was just poor wildlife management. and he helped us put together a suit that stopped the practice. thank you. and here's how we work for public servants. we're guided by the observation of admiral ricover the father of the nuclear navy, when you must sin sin against god and not the bureaucracy for god may forgive your sins but the bureaucracy never will. when people are forced into a situation where they have to become a whistle-blower it's important to act in the do it in the most effective and powerful way and you can apply shock and awe and in some instances the agency will cave right away or

it was a similar scene further north in lubbock, where streets.the southeast, the overflowing brazos river, stranded these cows, in deep water. the river continues to consume homes and land. it has climbed it to nearly 10 feet above flood stage, near richmond. exceeding earlier projections. emergency crews have carried out more than 450 water rescues. >> this is something we haven't seen in this area, in 100 years. >> mary's home is already in nearly three feet of water. as this area braces for more rain. >> is this beyond relief for people? >> yes, it is. nobody can project it. it is unbelievable. i don't know what i am going to do an hour from now. >> texas governor greg abbot has declared a state of disaster in 31 counties, because of the severe weather. and parts of southeast texas could get up to seven inches of rain. over the next several days. man well borahacas, cbs news, >>> we won't get rain anywhere near how much they are getting in texas. but do you have some rain in the forecast. >> yes. and a lot of people are suffering from allergie

now, have a look at lubbock, texas, on sunday. a sandstorm overwhelmed the airport, turning day into night in minutes. these storms are common on the llano estacado, but this was a big one. the temperature dropped 18 degrees. tonight, in an abrupt change the police say they will question the parents of a boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure at the cincinnati zoo. today, it seemed like everyone had an opinion about the fatal shooting of a rare gorilla that threatened the boy, and here's jamie yuccas. ( screaming ) >> reporter: cincinnati police are now investigating the parents of the three-year-old boy who tumbled into the gorilla exhibit. ( screaming ) on monday, zoo director thane maynard defended the parents. >> i'm not a big finger pointer. do you know any four-year-olds? they can climb over anything. >> reporter: despite the mounting criticism, the zoo is standing by their decision to kill the endangered western lowland gorilla. the incident has raised questions about the zoo's security procedures. they are still investigati

you'll cool off over the weekend. [000:11:53;00] 104 in lubbock and phoenix and tucson beginning their big warm-up. if you want to cool off, heat wave over us. the south pole is cold as of late and betty it's negative 80. you mentioned the other day it was negative -- >> 112 or something? crazy like that. i can't begin to imagine how cold that would be, you know? >> you wouldn't last long outside. >> you would freeze as soon as you stepped outside your door. thank you, bill. >>> ahead, which major u.s. city is the first tax sodas and other sugary drinks? >>> plus the pope has a close encounter with a tiger. you're watching "early today." ! like a new dress shirt or tie only $19.99 pick him up a new watch... or give him a watch gift set for only $27.99 and save on performance golf shirts and, no matter how you pay take an extra 20% off these already great sale prices! everyone gets kohl's cash too! that you can use later on just about anything you want online or in store! all weekend at kohl's. now that's the good stuff. are you ready to take the gel envy challenge? revlon colorstay gel

. >> i think they should be a problem with the word "lubbock". >> wait a minute, are you blaming me nowoutrage stories, presented in the story itself, like torrance, and haboob outrage, no, it's everybody has a twitter account and facebook account and occasionally people issue strongly worded somethings. it doesn't mean actually anybody really cares. i don't think anybody is sitting around upset at the word haboob. >> i wouldn't be accept, if i saw haboob, i wouldn't know what it was. a sandstorm, that is -- >> i believe calling the dust storm [ bleep ] this whole time, so i was messing it up. no, i feel like texans are strict people like that. they can get offended by anything, like they don't even want you to use tampons. that is the rumor i heard. maybe only one person was outraged. >> the back of the flag if you just turn it around. >> i wanted to send the texans here, the two who actually tweeted or commented, they have been having awful weather, no, really in texas there is some horrible flooding. and issues going on there. so when you're feeling that stressed, like, yeah, you're

look at this video from lubbock. crews using inflatable boats to help people stuck in water. a flood warning is in effect until saturday. evacuations under way in the flood ravaged city of spring. authorities rescuing hundreds of people. one man there explaining how the situation is dire. >> this is real serious. do not play with this. you see what we're going through. thank the lord for good friends and family. >> more rain, more flooding ahead for texas. let's get to meteorologist allison chinchar. >> texas will get more of what it does not need. that is rainfall. take a look at the water vapor satellite. the moist air directly over texas. we have a low pressure system that as it shifts to the east, it will pull in all of that very warm, moist air providing the necessary ingredients for more rain. that is the last thing they need. because of it, we have flood watches and warning for the next several days in some spots. especially due to the delayed effect for the rivers, creeks and streams. look at the amounts. about an additional 1 to 2 inches of rain. some spots could pic

. >>> now the forecast including barrow and lubbock, today through friday, mostly cloudy skies, highs around five above, and thursday and friday, 10 below. and lows the rest of the week around 15 below. >>ium a iu'm from the bay area n i hear 50 below i thi-- 15 belo am thinking 15 below 80. my first stop is the local weather station. if this is the real alaska, i want to find out how cold it gets here. even though i'm sure you don't even want to know. >> are you enjoying the weather though? >> not at all, actually. most people when they don't enjoy the weather, they blame the weather man. >> that's what we're here for. >> what else to you do other than gay get blamed by random people who walk in your office? >> one of our more important and fond things we do is launch a weather balloon. >> can i launch a weather balloon? >> we're all set up. >> let's do it. >> we need to inflate the balloon, get it set up. we're using helium gas to do this. it will be about 40 feet across. >> and what is it made out of? >> it's a latex rubber. >> i'm not mature enough to not laugh at you calling it a

dallas 5, lubbock 104 by friday. historic part of the heat wave will come as we go through the weekend. it peaks on sunday. phoenix right now seeing 119. it's been three years since phoenix has been that high. early in the season for this but that would be very impressive stuff. there is great weather out there. new england continues with cool, crisp, beautiful nights and gorgeous days. enjoy d.c., philadelphia, washington, new york, looks like rain and thunderstorms will head to baltimore, philadelphia and d.c. tomorrow. so today is a gorgeous day for you. new york city stretch of great weather continues for you right into the upcoming weekend. you're watching "morning joe." we'll be right back. owen! hey kevin. hey, fancy seeing you here. uh, i live right over there actually. no, i wasn't...oh look, you dropped something.e. it's your resume with a 20 dollar bill tapeto it. that's weird. you want to work for ge too. haha, what? well we're alws looking for velopers who are up for big world changing challenges like ma

the lubbock facility was going to close anyway. killeen had admitting privileges. justice ginsburg: there was a stipulation there was a stipulation that is "no currentlylicensed abortion -- currently licensed abortion facility meets the asc requirements. each will be prohibited from performing abortions after the day the law goes into effect." that's a stipulation, not a question of what evidence there was for. texas stipulated that no currently licensed facility meets asc requirements, and each will be prohibited from performing abortions. mr. keller: and that would go to the asc requirement as opposed to the facial challenge of the admittingprivileges requirement. but four of the facilities that reopened four facilities reopened of those eleven when the admittingprivileges requirement went into effect. that was dallas, two at ft. worth, one in austin. that is ja 131, 715, and 1111, and 1436. two of those were ascs. now, when it comes to the count of ascs, there are nine ascs performing abortion today in texas. three opened up after house bill was passed. -- house

this is lubbock, texas.you can see the crews using inflatable rafts to get to people stuck in the water. in houston, neighborhoods submerged. a flood warning is in effect until saturday. evacuations are under way in spring. authorities rescuing hundreds of people. >> this is real serious. do not play with this. you see what we're going through. thank the lord for good friends and family. >> all right. more rain, more flooding ahead for texas. let's get to meteorologist allison chinchar. >> texas is going to get more of exactly what it does not need. that is rainfall. take a look at the water vapor satellite. you see all of the moist air sitting directly over texas. we have a low pressure system that as it shifts to the east, is going to pull in all of that warm, moist air proving the necessary ingredients of more rain. we have flood watches and warnings in effect for the next several days. especially due to the delayed effect for the rivers, creeks and streams. a lot of the areas are widespread with 1 to 2 i

it was a similar scene further north in lubbock where drivers went through washed out streets. over in the southeast the overflowing river, stranded these cows in deep water, the river continues to consume homes and land, texas governor greg ab about on the has declared i state of disaster in 31 counties because of all that rain. >>> they are dealing with flooding in paris where same river burst its banks after two days of torrential rain. artwork, has been moved to avoid the flood waters. rain is scheduled to last through the weekend. >>> we're following breaking news right now involving two separate jet crashes in two different parts of the country. one person was killed when a blue angels plane went down outside of nashville, tennessee. this is a still photo, as you can see, of the scene. accident happened during a practice flight for an upcoming air show n colorado springs, meanwhile a pilot had to eject during a fly over at air force academy's graduation ceremony. that pilot was not her. it is unclear what caused both planes to go down. >>> all right. meteorologist lauren

the lubbock facility was going to close anyway. killeen had admitting privileges -- >> there was a stipulation that is no currently licensed abortion facility meets the asc requirements. each will be prohibited from performing abortions after the day the law goes into effect. that's a stipulation, not a question of what evidence there was. texas stipulated that no currently licensed facility meets asc requirements. and each will be prohibited from performing abortions. >> and that would go to the asc requirement as opposed to the fascial challenges. but four facilities reopened of those 11 when the admitting privileges requirement went into effect, dallas, two at fort worth, one in austin, two of those were ascs. now, when it comes to the count of ascs, there are nine ascs performing abortion today in texas. three opened up after house bill 2 was passed so in examining the fascial challenge to that requirement, when ascs exist -- >> were they opened as a result of the law or were they planned to be open before the law went into eff

. >> lubbock, texas, a sandstorm overwhelmed the airport turning day into night in minutes.n the llano estacado, this was a big one, the temperature dropped 1 degrees. >>> the u.s. state department warned americans about visiting europe and potential for terrorist attacks there especially at events including the tour de france bike race and the european soccer championships. such attacks are often timed to the muslim holy month of ramadan which begins next week but there is no specific threat. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. i just need a second. [male narrator] is your weight holding you back and affecting your health? did you see this? hm? your cousin had a heart attack. really? [narrator] excess weight or obesity can be serious . but you can do something about it. visit your weight matters dot org. download the free toolkit to prepare you to speak with a healthcare provider. your weight does matter. accept the challenge visit your weight matters dot org. >>> tonight in an abrupt change, the police say they will question the parents of a b

. >> reporter: it was a similar scene further north in lubbock where drivers slogged through washed out the southeast, the overflowing brazos river stranded cows in deep water as they struggled to reach higher ground. the river continues to consume homes and land. it's climbed to nearly ten feet above flood stage near richmond, exceeding earlier projections. emergency crews have carried out more than 450 water rescues. >> this is something we haven't seen in this area in 100 years. >> reporter: mary's home is already in more than three feet of water as the area braces for more rain. is this beyond belief for people? >> yes, it is. nobody can project it. it's unbelievable. i don't know -- what i'm going to do an hour from now. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott has declared a state of disaster in 31 counties due to the severe weather. parts of southeast texas could see up to seven inches of rain over the next several days. >> thanks. >>> iraqi troops are stalled in their battle to claim the city of fallujah. isis is pushing back against the military. tens of thousands of civilians a

midland and lubbock texas cautioned the dust to have an accident. of nevada and excessive heat south. all that weather brought to you by aarp. >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by ford. we go further so you can. we go further so you can. >>> now from a kbrrks 7 nuds. it's 7:56. let's go outside where mike nicco is not getting wet, but that can change. >> yeah we're hanging out and watching the clouds roll on by. what you can see is that the showers are going to come on shore in the north bay and mainly stay up there. now one or two may dip down further to is south and this is the event. all f us getting the heat wave next week expect for the coast. >>> looking at the south bay this time we have two problems and 101 in the northbound direction and then before 680 and then near trimable and that's 101 from 85 up to 37, you're running p to a 50 minute drive. >>> coming up next the news c >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. we have the latest on that deadly alligator attack in disney world. the search now to identify the reptile as the

this video between midland and lubbock, texas, a downburst caused that dust to cause an accident actually the jet stream. so cold north of nevada, frost advisories and exc si >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by ford. we go further so you can. >> good morning i'm tamala edwards, 7:56 on this thursday, june 16. let's head to matt pellman right now he is looking at i-95. good morning. >> reporter: the rain is coming down good in spots leaving the speeds way down enough to feel a little bit down on thursday. it's slow on i-95 southbound side from approaching academy to cottman, the whole way into girard, the southbound travel time is three times what it should be. down tree on the boulevard near adams. in morrisville there's police activity blocking bridge street, route 1 or union or market are the alternates. there's a crash in mount laurel blocking the ramp getting on to 295 southbound. pennsauken, eastbound admiral wilson boulevard jammed solid coming away from baird boulevard. >>> we go outside live look across the delaware. let's go over to david murphy and talk about what's

this video between midland and lubbock, texas, a downburst caused that dust to cause an accident actually the jet stream. so cold north of nevada, frost advisories >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by ford. we go further so you can. >> anchor: a damp, humid day. here is jacqui jeras with your forks a lot of cloudiness across the region. we could get a peak off sunshine through early afternoon. temperatures in the early 80s today. spotty showers possible at any time during today. the main event this evening overnight. a few storms could be strong, possibly severe with a greater threat west of washington, d.c. also a flash flood watch goes into effect at 5:00 tonight. continuing through early tomorrow morning drying out just in time for a nice weekend. >> reporter: crash blocking the right lane on 66 just at the fairfax county parkway. we have delays extending past manassas at this point. a slow ride coming in from front royal and hay market, even at this hour. eastbound on interstate 66. on the anacostia freeway just after the suitland parkway center lane blocked with crash clea