they left around noon in a flight shanghai with the ashes of their daughters. they have retained a new york law firm to represent them. dozens of people were seriously injured in the flight. there were 307 people aboard when the plane hit a seawall and caught fire. >> president obama urged americans to take time to listen to the historic stories of veterans. president made his remarks on the national mall at the korean veterans memorial on the 60th anniversary of the signing of the armistice that suspended the korean war. in san francisco, officials broke gound at a memorial. memorial will be built in the presidio. several korean veterans attended and former congressman told the crowd the power to prevent a war with north korea resides in the nation's capitol. >> if president obama should go to pyongyang he might well be able to stop such a war and begin the process toward a meaningful peace. >> it was quite a different scene in capital city where it was victory day. they consider it a great win over the u.s. >>> at least65 people have been killed in clashes in

they left around noon in a flight shanghai with the ashes of their daughters. they have retained a new york law firm to represent them. dozens of people were seriously injured in the flight. there were 307 people aboard when the plane hit a seawall and caught fire. >> president obama urged americans to take time to listen to the historic stories of veterans. president made his remarks on the national mall at the korean veterans memorial on the 60th anniversary of the signing of the armistice that suspended the korean war. in san francisco, officials broke gound at a memorial. memorial will be built in the presidio. several korean veterans attended and former congressman told the crowd the power to prevent a war with north korea resides in the nation's capitol. >> if president obama should go to pyongyang he might well be able to stop such a war and begin the process toward a meaningful peace. >> it was quite a different scene in capital city where it was vic they consider it a great win over the u.s. >>> at least65 people have been killed in clashes in egypt. h

their families left san francisco around noon yesterday on a flight to shanghai, carrying the ashes of their daughters. >>> the families, by the way, have retained a new york law firm to represent them. dozens of people were seriously injured in that crash of asiana flight 214. there were 307 people aboard when the lane hit a seawall in front of the runway at sfo, lost its tail and caught fire. >>> kaiser permanente is the biggest healthcare provider in california. now some of the oakland-based company's biggest customers are complaining about the increase in premiums. nannette miranda has the story. >> reporter: kaiser permanente may be starting to lose their reputation of a high quality care at low prices. the rates are rising. at the nation's third largest healthcare buyer, family coverage at kaiser in 2007 was the most affordable insurance option for workers. three years later it cost more than the plans offered by others and blue cross. next year they will be the most expensive plan, surpassing even blue shield. >> i am surprise bed that. >> david is very happy with kaiser, but ri

their families left san francisco around noon yesterday on a flight to shanghai, carrying the ashes of their daughters. >>> the families have retained a new york law firm to represent them. dozens of people were seriously injured in that crash of asianna flight 214. there were 307 people aboard when the lane hit a seawall in front of the runway at sfo, lost its tail and caught fire. >>> kaiser permanente is the biggest healthcare provider in california. now some of the oakland-based company's biggest customers are complaining about the increase in premiums. abc 7 nannette miranda has the story. >> reporter: kaiser permanente may be starting to lose their reputation of a high quality care at low prices. or affordable prices. the rates are rising. at the nation's third largest healthcare buyer, family coverage at kaiser in 2007 was the most affordable insurance option for workers. three years later it cost more than the plans offered by others and blue cross. next year they will be the most expensive plan, surpassing even blue shield. >> i am surprised by that. >> david is very happy wit

they took a bus from their hometown to shanghai boarding a flight for california accompanied by two teachers from the school and four government officials. they plan to visit with injured students then receive their daughter's remains. you can express your support for victims of the asiana flight 214 by sharing this badge on our facebook page. as well as on google plus. >> let's move on to another aspect of the story. that is the airline passengers who are still feeling affects of flight schedules that have been delayed or cancelled because of the crash. that story coming up at 6:30 plus those cramped seats everybody complains about? they may be more than just uncomfortable. they can be unsafe. michael finney will explain why some are concerned about that. >> and still to come on abc 7 news at 6:00 a major delay on the new span of the bay bridge and a new price tag as well. what is driving this set back. >> and where investigators found the body of a person missing in a devastating apartment fire on the peninsula. >> it will be warm again tomorrow but a cooler pattern is developing i'll have

they took a bus from their hometown to shanghai boarding a flight for california accompanied by two teachers from the school and four government officials. they plan to visit with injured students then receive their daughter's remains. you can express your support for victims of the asiana flight 214 by sharing this badge on our facebook page. as well as on google plus. >> let's move on to another aspect of the story. that is the airline passengers who are still feeling affects of flight schedules that have been delayed or cancelled because of the crash. that story coming up at 6:30 plus those cramped seats everybody complains about? they may be more than just uncomfortable. they can be unsafe. michael finney will explain why some are concerned about that. >> and still to come on abc 7 news at 6:00 a major delay on the new span of the bay bridge and a new price tag as well. what is driving this set back. >> and where investigators found the body of a person missing in a devastating apartment fire on the peninsul >> it will be warm again tomorrow but a cooler pattern is developing i'll have t

. >>> and shoppers can buy live chickens again in shanghai. their sale has been banned the past 2 1/2 months because of fears over the bird flu virus. >>> egypt's interim president is calling for calm after days of unrest. supporters of ousted president mohamed morsi want to bring him back to power. they faced off against soldiers at a rally in cairo. at least a5 51 people were killed. chi aaki ishikawa reports. >> reporter: voted mohamed morsi into office a year ago. last week, they saw him removed from power. morsi's supporters camped outside the army barracks, where he is believed to be held. troops moved in and opened fire. >> translator: a person beside me with his shot in the back and fell down. >> reporter: government and military officials showed video to support their defense. they say they burst into the building and then opened fire. the generals have name ed an interim president. he said egyptians will have a new constitution by the end of the year and he says next year they will vote in parliamentary and presidential elections. bu

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. >>> and shanghai daily says starting today people will be required to visit their elderly parents regularly. it's the law. this story scares me a little bit. don't you think when your kids get older they'd want to come see you and not be required by law? >> that's . he began talking about his character tanto. he talks about how he puts his own spin on that classic role. >> i saw this interesting warrior and there was a -- i saw a way in it to tip the cliche of the portrayal of native americans. first and foremost was these people must be respected, these native americans. they need to be respected. they need to be treated with dignity. and then the entertainment sort of part came later. >> but you remember watching tanto as a child. >> oh, yeah. i was a big fan. i was a big fan. i loved it. even at the ripe old age of 5 or 6 years old, i was always perturbed at tanto being a sidekick. >> take a look at this. this is "rolling stone." there you are. >> there he is. >> take a look at this. you know the photograph. >> yeah. that was the inspiration. >> that was the inspiration. >> was indeed th

their parents along with the parents of our students that survived left shanghai monday headed to the u.s. to be with their children. a dozen of those classmates met yesterday with the chinese consul general. many undecided whether to return home or attend the camp without their two lost friends. for "cbs this morning," anna werner, san francisco. >>> there are new questions coming out of washington about how to handle the crisis in egypt. the country's interim president has announced plan to hold new elections in six months. that's doing little to calm the fears the country is descending into chaos. yesterday was the deadliest day since president mohamed morsi was ousted. john dickerson is with us. good morning. >> good morning. >> you see the white house walking a very fine line on this. you have lawmakers saying we should end this massive aid we give egypt. what take does the white house ake on this? >> you see yesterday the white house not calling it a coo. when you have the military removing the democratically elected president, people being beaten in the street this is not a dem

there are still questions about calling back to shanghai and getting a connection for them. they lost everything from clothes to their telephones. the staff here is helping them make that connection as we speak because it was too early a fewer hours ago to call back to shanghai. now is the appropriate time to make that call to get hold of their family back in shanghai. someone can answer the phone there in the wee hours of the morning and they are awakening hopefully to a call from a family connection they have wanted to hear from all these hours. these are the stories that will come out the next few days as we get all of the patients a little more stabilized. as rachel said earlier, she will give you updates as they occur. i am just so happy to see so much of our life-saving expertise at work on an hourly basis here at the hospital. i'm sure this story repeats itself with all the other hospitals whether they are at st. francis or down at stanford. this incredible reaction of volunteers and doctors and surgeons coming to save these people's lives and to prolong and make sure

and i said if i were at your age, i would go to shanghai. >> rose: would you really? >> i would. because when you are seeing especially in mobile, the social media, and all of these young enter pea niewrz, entrepreneurs in china trying to start their own business and what we learned during the last couple of years is the infrastructure is there, broadband, mobile, and so on. what we are needing are content. >> rose: right. >> and i he this is such a huge market and opportunity that i am thinking we are right on the spot with our approach which we announced today. >> rose: are you satisfied that on the part of the chinese government and others, a there is rule of law and respect for private property and respect for copyright? >> yes. this is what you are always getting when you are discussing with media executives. >> rose: right. >> i remember when we started the first time in 2000, at that time, i was responsible for governance. this is what i always heard. yes, but looking back, what kind of values we could have created in the early stage in 2000, in perspective of today is inc

we know that the shanghai -- the theme park will be opening at the end of 2015. what would be the driver for disney which, you both are correct, much bigger company than just movies. >> well, a price tag is 12 months out. so the multiple gets rolled forward. earnings growth and you will see a higher -- you will see a higher stock price. the reason we are neutral is because that is the case for all of the companies. almost all of them. so we are not expecting earnings to climb for disney air anything like that. they're is a time and place. liz: quickly. no right down? >> we are actually expecting a write down and we have modeled at about 100 million. we will see where it lands. hard to project because there are some other international territories still and other studio windows that could monetize. liz: a neutral. anverweight. a pretty interesting report on this one. if you want to find that and reid, thank you. we appreciated. disney stock not getting heard. a company that does not seem to be smacked down too much. here is something that will be better than a mov

in big cities like shanghai, change is especially visible. have just one child. they doubt whether their son will be able to look after them when they are old. >> we have to look out for ourselves. of course i'm concerned how it will be, but we do not know, especially as china was changing at the moment. >> demographic change is also shifting attitudes towards family. yet at the same time, alternatives like retirement homes are out of the question for many. >> people feel they are being abandoned by their children and relatives. retirement homes are normal in other countries, but we are not ready for them in china. many people simply cannot afford a good retirement home. >> and so the question remains unresolved of who will look after china's aging population. political, economic, and social challenges lie ahead. >> we will be right >> welcome back. >> thanks so much for staying with us. a new law comes into effect in germany next month, guaranteeing every parent the right to a place in day care for children under the age of three. that was looking problematic wi

we know this flight was a very long flight coming in from shanghai. a very long flight. you can see the layout of the plane here, from the front to the back on this asiana flight 214. you bring up a point of a near perfect record. >> it has had crashes. >> a crash from heathrow, coming in from beijing. has odd similarities. it crashed as it was approaching the runway. they were able to determine a few months later after the investigation there was ice blockage in the fuel line that led to that crash. we don't yet know and the asiana ceo said there were no mechanical problems with the flight. we don't know why the crash happened so close to the runway as did the one five years ago. >> they always said take off and landing the most dangerous time of the flight. i must say, when you're flying and 10 seconds away from landing, you think you're in the clear. that's the moment you're exhali exhaling, saying, okay. >> the tape went on, hit the sear the plane crashed the tape went on in the cabin saying we have landed safely, please keep your seat belt on, which was jarring. >>

currently, beijing and shanghai are the only cities with vehicle restrictions. the faa is out with new regulations for co-pilots. the faa has been working on sweeping industry changes since a 2009 plane crash near buffalo, new york. the tragic weekend crash landing of flight 214 in san francisco is raising questions about pilot experience in the cockpit. the new guidelines could require first officers to have at least 1500 hours of flying experience versus the current 250. on to an update on earnings news: high-end retailer burberry is impressing wall street with a 21% increase in global sales. china was especially strong. the retailer continues to attract wealthy chinese customers with its fashions. back in the u.s., discount retailer family dollar reports that earnings fell 2.9% as customers make tough spending choices between needs and wants. a test vote on a proposal to lower interest rates on student loans has failed in the senate. interest rates doubled to 6.8% july first. democrats wanted to retroactively roll the rate back to 3.4%, but the measure came u

other passengers onboard from shanghai were also quick to share accounts of the crash on social networks. judar thinks it's a miracle he's a live. the manager has post odd ven a scene a weaver -- waiver. he describes hearing a deafening noise before realizing there was a gaming hole behind him. >> they were 141 chinese passengers on boards including 130 high school students and their teacher about to embark on a language exchange trip in the u.s. two girls were killed in the hospital. many have paid their respects on the network pages. >> we're 22 millions collected on the streets, egypt's movement was that the origin valley of the islam black president moment morris si. it meanings rebellion. they are also aopposed have missed authorities that have been leading the country since the arab spring. this in particular idea. he's call for the disasolution of the national constituents but which they belief they're trying to embed religion from the cause of constitution. >> they have a lesser extent like libya. >> now i've seen the various political parties delaying the pick. >> and condemning

i've been convinced of the asia pacific region as hong kong and shanghai. right now and the decision to reduce the corporate taxes in the forest to make this easier but again nobody is thinking seriously both to transfer and crush into the not sure sure sure country when it's an idea it's a work in progress or you guys actually were not all make a subtle and i'm sure place. we will try to. do this but we are not. we are not trying to perth various financial services in so wholly in our east to make society in to. give us the. places convenient for investments i wonder what japan will say about that i think then japan will start cooperating with us even. islands and. from pragmatic point of view not a political point of view. going cause of the crew islands means putting money in. and trying to take quite away from from russia well here's another graph let's take a look at that this crap actually shows that western european countries generate more offshore wealth than anyone else in the world pretty clear that you want so sure is down and out of existence ri

in big cities like shanghai, change is especially visible. have just one child. they doubt whether their son will be able to look after them when they are old. >> we have to look out for ourselves. of course i'm concerned how it will be, but we do not know, especially as china was changing at the moment. >> demographic change is also shifting attitudes towards family. yet at the same time, alternatives like retirement homes are out of the question for many. >> people feel they are being abandoned by their children and relatives. retirement homes are normal in other countries, but we are not ready for them in china. many people simply cannot afford a good retirement home. >> and so the question remains unresolved of who will look after china's aging population. political, economic, and social challenges lie ahead. >> we will be right back. stay with us. >> welcome back. >> thanks so much for staying with us. a new law comes into effect in germany next month, guaranteeing every parent the right to a place in day care for children under the age of three. that was lo

the plane was an 1 # 1-hour flight out of south korea and had been in shanghai prior to that when it slammed into a runway and burst into flames and broke apart. >> 216-year-old girls were killed. both of them were from china. the soon mateo county corr knorr says 1 of those appear to have been thrown from the rear of the plane. >> 6 people are in critical condition at this hour in 2 of the 4 runways at s.f.o. remain closed this morning and we can't reiterate enough. if you are flying out of san francisco or any airport around the bay area, check in today. we are hearing 9-hour delays on getting some of the flights out of here and a lot of people that were supposed to fly out like yesterday obviously trying to get to the airport today to get out. if you can postpone, stay another day in the bay area. >> a lot of the airlines are waiverring fees so check with your individual airline. we are waiting for a news conference this morning at s.f. ño. it's going to happen any minute now. we will carry that live for you over on our c.w. channel. that is channel 44, cable 12. in the meantime,

china shanghai index closing up 1%. china's gross domestic product slowed a bit. futures point to a slightly higher opening this morning. and that follows a little bit of a gain on friday. big news this morning in terms of earnings city group reports a 26% rise in profit. that stock lock looking to go up. the banks have been doing quite well. the price of crude oil up as political tension in egypt continues. this morning crude oil hit just about $106 a barrel. it did slip closer to 105 in the last hour. analysts say a $10 increase usually means gas prices will go up about 25-cents a gallon. >>> a violent attack at the sacramento zoo. what force do officials use to euthanize their 20-year-old snow leopard. >>> more than idol hopefuls will be lining up in the bay area. what you need to know. >>> traffic looks good on the east shore freeway. however university avenue here there is something going on on that overcrossing. police are there. good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios ha

dollar and sixty cents announce a premium spot which is the cash market in london i'm not talking about shanghai i'm not talking about vietnam where you can get between six and one hundred dollars premiums announced i'm talking about london the global market the global marketplace for gold so it is a true benchmark i.e. the fix comes up this morning whatever the price is is what i can sell or buy my book in for now why as an arbitrage or why as i have a bank or a hedge fund or somebody in the profit business wouldn't i take and it's up you know up to two dollars and fifteen cents a matter of days ago but an average of a dollar sixty why wouldn't i sell two million ounces today give you money give my bullion take up to a two million dollar profit and not wait ninety days wait the contracts about to expire i could wait less than thirty days to get my bullion back well as you said why not. because there's no confidence that these markets like the comix and a lot of blame mark association are going to survive another thirty days intact as we know them and what i what i'd be worried about is me getti

a unit in shanghai that has systematically attacked over 147 fortune 500 companies and stolen trade secrets and are undermining our economy. >> undermining our economy. the estimates are and they are -- i should stress, these are only estimates. we're talking about intellectual property theft by china, principally by china costing the united states $300 billion a year. 1.2 million jobs estimated to be lost as a result of those cyber attacks on the united states and our intellectual property, whether it be in the public sector or private. how can this be tolerated? >> i mean, china is basically building their economy. not solely but largely on copycatting. they take our technology and you don't necessarily see the results of the copycat right away. it takes some time. but that's part of the culture and part of the economic culture. part of the really the economic game plan there is to steal technology, to steal trade secrets and to use that to build their industry. by the way, the pentagon since then has come out with a report saying they're stealing our national security secrets. our big we

even today, shanghai opened up a nice session in futures to coincide with ours. they traded 150,000 contracts. adam: you are going down the road that gold will come back. >> yes. i think gold will eventually catch up with inflation. right now, there is no inflation. adam: the open interest numbers that you were just siding tell me this is where you would want to get in. >> well, just last week people were asking themselves did they missed opportunity below 1200? we did get as low as 1179. it has also been the low for open interest. adam: okay. you actually see a potential for $1000 an ounce. >> the price of gold is a barometer of the well-being of the world. for the most part, now, gold has not been so important because of the strength in the stock markets. a lot of the people bought gold etf and they were latecomers. it seems that they are pretty well out of it. adam: would you say son, daughter, gold get back in? >> at least 5% of your portfolio. you have car insurance and you hope you never have used it. adam: even if we were to flirt with that $7000 bottom, i

. >> we have learned several students were teenagers from a camp in shanghai. >> nationalities don't matter in a tragedy like this one. bird rah, thank you very much for sharing the details from your father. we have more details about this tragedy in san francisco. we know that two people have been killed and several have been injured. we'll go to sara sidener outside a hospital in france right after the break so stay with us. more of our special sunday continues on "new day sunday." [ male announcer ] this is bob, a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem,

reporter: today in china the distraught families of the two 16-year-old girls killed in the crash left shanghai for the united states. while in korea, survivors of the crash returned home to begin long and painful recoveries. in san francisco, the focus on men and women who answered the call to duty. >> we're the only cavalry that was there. nobody else was coming right away. we had to stand there and whatever we could do, we had to do it. >> reporter: risking so much to help so many survive. john yang, nbc news, san francisco. >>> on another front, the ntsb is also on-site tonight in alaska where the crash of a prop plane has killed ten people. the dehavilland otter sea plan crashed at a small airport about 80 miles southwest of anchorage. all nine passengers believed to have been from south carolina. one witness said the crash occurred on takeoff. >>> in canada tonight, we're learning more about what may have led to a runaway train disaster, a huge explosion and fire over this past weekend. at least 13 people were killed initially. several dozen still missing tonight after tank cars filled wi

. >> and flight 214 originated in shanghai before stopping in seoul, korea, the home base for asiana airlines. from there, a scheduled nonstop flight to san francisco. >> diana is in san francisco. what do we know from the officials there, either from the government or asiana airlines? >> reporter: well, asiana airlines, the ceo has given a press conference talking about what he knows. he says he doesn't think this was engine failure. this was one of their newer planes bought in 2006, this 777, and obviously, we've heard also from transport officials here that it would be easy to locate the black box, seeing as this plane crashed on the runway, but it may take as long as two years to actually fathom out what the cause is, and there are a team of korean investigators on route to san francisco right now to help the ntsb in their investigation. the ceo really just an abject apology to the people involved. let's just take a listen to what he said. >> translator: i am very sorry to worry families of passengers as well as our people. i bow my head in apology. >> reporter: he said that the

that, drought conditions are going to be continuing for places across central china. 39 degrees in shanghai. 36 in chongqing once again strong sunshine here. all right. on into america, we're talking about hawaii, in fact, flossie is another tropical storm we have here heading towards hawaii. it's not expected to become a hurricane and there aren't any watches or warnings, but if you're in the vicinity know the wind and waves are really going to be increased here over the weekend. let's go now to europe to see what's going on. it's quite a split in the weather out west. it's going to be wet and cooler, i'm afraid. then we have the severe area of storms. we get the hot and cooler air masses colliding and can result in storms. and the heat is going to prevail from the southeast and south all the way up towards, well, just south of scandinavia in fact. you're going to see temperatures improving in places like berlin, warsaw up to 30 sdegrees as wel. 35 for vienna. here is your extended forecast. >>> and to end this edition of "newsline," four singers from the u.s. who are continuing a legacy t

these include an area in shanghai's p unong district. the officials did not give out details on when and how those zones will be set up. however, they said once the plan is implemented, it will make easier for foreign firms to invest in china. concerns have been mounting about china's economic outlook. this is due to the country's sluggish exports stemming from the advance against major currencies. foreign investments in china have also been sluggish. the chinese authorities aim to boost the economy by societying up these pilot-free trade zones. u.s. stock prices ended higher on wednesday. for more on the japanese markets, let's go to the tokyo stock exchange. >> let's have a look at the broader topics is also lower by 0.26%. investors seem to be cautious ahead of friday's key jobs reports. let's move onto currency starting with euro-yen. that's compared to the 130 level at around the same time on wednesday. market player saw the euro due to the situation in portugal and finance minister both resigned. this is casting doubts over portuga

shanghai with a high of 38. you are going to be seeing afternoon thunderstorms pop up here. but, wow, look at that, about 10 degrees higher than down here towards manila, where we're seeing 29 on wednesday. now, let's look over towards the americas, what's going on here? well, the severe weather spot is right there in the center of the screen. it is this large area of thunderstorms pushing out there from kansas into oklahoma, extending out through arkansas and missouri. expecting about 40, 80 millimeters of rainfall with this going through your day on tuesday into wednesday. before it starts to weaken out, as it moves into kentucky and tennessee, pushing off there towards the east. so that's the good news. it does look like the worst of this is starting to get over with as it pushes off there. but then, we have this cold front pushing in out of canada. and that's going to trigger up some thunderstorms into the western great lakes over towards chicago as well. you have flying plans out of o'hare, keep an eye on that, especially by wednesday evening. you have the daytime heati

quite hot in shanghai. heat warnings in place. 36 degrees for the high on friday. that could go down by 5 degrees into your saturday and up to 28 degrees in seoul. right in north america, a pool of moisture is surging in from the south with quite heavy rain and hisk of hail and thunderstorms and isolated tornados. back behind me is dry. on your independence day thursday looking quite dry in the northeast coast. nice conditions to enjoy fireworks tonight. across the west, we may see patches of thundershowers across the west, but mostly dry on the coast. speaking of the heavy rain across the east, the ground is already saturated. however still 100 millimeters or more is possible. flooding and particularly flash flood is going to be a major risk across the southeast coast. temperatures will be high and boston amazingly is 37 degrees for you. more than 10 degrees higher than sammy, but across the west is 32 in sacramento, 10 degrees more than what we saw on thursday. here's the extended forecast. . >>> that's all for this edition of news line. thank you very much for j

shanghai with a heat advisory at 47 degrees. to north america, we have a couple of storms to talk about. let me start off with this one moving towards the leeward islands. that's a tropical storm watch. it could make a few landfalls as it maintains intensity as a tropical storm status. this is on the baja peninsula and still do watch out for the heavy rain to move here. severe weather will be moving into the great lakes region today. los angeles up to 35 degrees. well above average. here's the extended forecast. >> that's all for this edition of "newsline." do stay with us. # and waterfront dives of oakland to become the most popular novelist and short-story writer of his day, with such internationally famous works as "call of the wild," "white fang," and "the sea wolf." but along with his books and stories, he was also widely known for his personal exploits. you see, he was an honest-to-goodness celebrity, an adventurer, a rascal, a colorful and controversial personality.

tokyo tomorrow at 34. 37 in shanghai. 36 in chongquing. let's talk about chantal, headed toward the caribbean. it's going to be weakening. it's already weakened off. the winds at 75 kilometers per hour. that's good news. we have tropical storm warnings for puerto rico and the bahamas. we'll see the system headed up toward florida over the weekend. but whether it's going to be a weaker system, fall apart we are not sure now. so keeping a close eye on oh out. you are certainly going to see significant rainfall and it will be windy, too. do keep looking at those broadcasts for your vicinity as well. all right. into the bigger picture here we have the heavy rain targeting eastern portion ohs of canada from quebec down to the southeast. we have a few systems making things wet. storms could turn severe all the way from the northeast down into the central plains here. that's just stretching into the eastern tip of the four corners. severe weather. that could mean golf ball-sized hail, gusts up to 100 kilometers per hour. of course the rain as wel

shanghai, mid to high 30s as well. towards the americas, what's going on here as far as the upper level low which is still spinning over texas, drawing in moisture from the west. portions of northwest new mexico seeing heavy showers and risk of flooding and flash floods. this will weaken out but really pop-up thunderstorms across much of the northeast at this time into the midwest and great lakes. you see this set upright here? this will drift in from the north. there's a risk of severe weather thursday and friday. main reason is because it's very hot and humid. the atmosphere is unstable across the great lakes. 34 in chicago, 32 in toronto. new york at 35. what it feels like due to the heat and mugginess of the atmosphere, some places into the 40s. you'll want to stay cool especially in some cities where you don't have air conditioning in a few places. so it really is going to get quite hot. a similar picture right now into southern france towards northern italy, showers there. a few could become strong. look at a hig

as far as temperatures though, shanghai with a high of 38, seoul at 29, seeing showers here. tokyo, cloudy skies but don't be surprised if you see an afternoon thunderstorm pop-up especially inland going through wednesday afternoon into the evening hours. let's talk about the americas. really, it's the meandering jet stream out here which is dominating the weather pattern right now. i'll show you what i mean here. over towards the west we have this high pressure ridge. and look how far north that jet stream is continuing to push. then it dives down into the gulf of mexico where you have this low pressure area though that is the air being lifted up. and it's also dragging in this moisture in from the south off the atlantic pushing it on shore. the next several days many areas see about 50 to 100 millimeters of rainfall. already flash flood watches in effect here as well. and even some strong storms, actually a tornado reported in new jersey. so this is going to be continuing to be a problem through the next several days. it's just the fact that this is lingering, it's not goin

very hot in shanghai going up to 37 degrees for the high on thursday. it will stay almost the same into the weekend. heating up once again to 30 degrees and shooting up to 30 in tokyo and more sweltering conditions are on the cards for you as we go into monday. tokyo shooting up to 34 on saturday and sunday. the average temperatures is only 28 degrees. sendai, 31 for you over the weekend. so get hydrated and take precautions against heat stroke. in north america, as we have been reporting, there are three distinctive features over the u.s. record high temperatures across the west and cool and dry conditions in the center and lots of thunderstorms across the east. but we're going to see some changes as we go into the independence day. the frontal system will move towards the southeast so the northeast coast including new york city and washington, d.c., will see some dry weather on your thursday. so that's good news. but heavy rain and thunderstorms will continue across the southeast. even tornadoes cannot be ruled out for the next several hours. but acro

and quite hot in shanghai. heat warnings in place. 36 degrees for the high on friday, but that could go down by about 5 degrees as we go into your saturday and go up to 28 degrees in seoul. in north america a pooling of moisture is in the south. up to the ohio river valley with quite heavy rain and a risk of hail and thunderstorms and tornadoes but back in the northeast coast, it's dry. and on your independence day, that's on your thursday. looking quite dry across the northeast coast. nice conditions to enjoy fireworks tonight. across the west we could see patches of thunder but mostly dry across the west coast. speaking of the heavy rain across the east, the ground is already saturated. however, still, an additional 100 millimeters or more is possible into friday. flooding, particularly a flash flood is going to be a quite major risk across the southeast coast. temperatures are going to be quite high across the northeast coast. boston amazingly 37 degrees for you. but across the west, the heat is easing, 32 i

chongqing at 36 degrees, shanghai you have a heat advisory at 37 degrees. now to north america, a couple of storms to talk about. let me start with this one. this is moving towards the leeward islands. chantal has a tropical storm warning posted in puerto rico and tropical storm watch in the virgin islands. looks like it could make a few landfalls on its way as it maintains its intensity as a tropical storm status. this is just west of baja peninsula. eric will be decreasing its intensity. good news. it will become a remnant low, but still do watch out for the very heavy rain to move here. severe weather will be moving into the great lakes region today. chicago at 31 degrees with chances of thunderstorms. los angeles heating up to 35 degrees, well above your average. here's the extended forecast. >>> we wrap up this program with a look at how some hotel managers are helping their guests survive a heat wave. staff at a hotel in urayasu near tokyo strung about 300 wind chimes along the corridor. they say the tinkling sound has a cooling effect. some of the ch

nhk world reports. >> reporter: this supermarket is in the suburbs of shanghai. live chickens have just hit the shelves for the first time in two and a half months. many people have been waiting for this day. shoppers rush to buy the live chickens. >> translator: live chickens are much better because they are fresh. >> during the bird flu epidemic, the world health organization suspected the market selling live birds to be one of the roots of infection. to prevent the disease from spreading, shanghai city closed its live poultry markets. the number of infection cases declined. with concerns still remaining, we asked people in shanghai which they prefer, live chickens or prepacked meat. >> translator: live chickens. they're fresher and taste better. >> translator: i prefer live poultry. bird flu is over. we just have to be careful. >> of the 30 people we asked, 21 said they would buy live birds. during the ban, prepacked meat was sold instead of live chickens, but it wasn't well received by consumers. in the shanghai area, most people buy live chickens at market a

shanghai getting up to 38 degrees. another sweltering day on wednesday. tokyo, 34 and staying dry. 36 in chongqing. towards the north, a little bit cooler in the upper 20s there. and quite unstable. and we'll see some scattered thunderstorms down towards the south. all right, on we go into the americas. and severe storms are erupting here across the northern tier of the u.s. and into canada as well. you can even see some tornadoes with this system. it's bringing winds of up to about 100 kilometers an hour. you could see golf ball sized hail and also some rain, heavy enough to cause flash flooding issues. so there's your severe area. and it's quite wide dipping down all the way down into kansas. much of the eastern two-thirds of the continent is going to be dealing with rain. but the central plains further down towards the south as well you've been dealing with some really extreme heat. temperatures in the mid-30s in denver, into oklahoma city as well as in houston. things are looking very hot indeed. and quite unstable too. up towards the northwest much m