a college student swarmed by sharks in the bahamas. the horrifying final moments. >> the second shark hit again on her lower leg and took a giant chunk out of her. >> reporter: what her family now says could have prevented the unthinkable. but first the "nightline" 5. >>> number >>> (music throughout) >>> good evening. thanks for joining us. tonight, stories of heroism. one man jumping into danger to protect others in the line of fire. now the boisterous calls for change as comments ramp up the rhetoric. >> grabbing people, telling them to get down. stay safe. >> reporter: in dayton, ohio, jeremy granger is a hero. when terror struck dayton overnight saturday, it sent hundreds of people running. but granger, a bouncer at ned peppers bar was one of the few who stood still. this footage shows the gunman. >> he had a dead stare. >> reporter: investigators in ohio are still looking for a motive as to why the alleged shooter, connor betts opened fire. ganger had pushed as many people as he could grab into the far. about 200 people inside. >

a great way, i'm thinking shark attacks. what do you do to manage the bad pr that comes with that? >> we're not seeing an increase in shark attacks it is amazing with so many more people in the water. i think people have to be conscious when they go into the water. you know, when we go to the forest, we look around we wouldn't walk out into the wildebeast when the lions are chasing them don't swim into the middle of the food chain the odds are so low in terms of an incident, that's the only thing to make them be aware. >> what's been the most exciting, interesting, surprising thing you found in your research while you have been doing this. >> really nova scotia in the north atlantic is surprising us with catching and tagging seven sharks there last year, we tagged six and watching them return now i think the vastness, they're moving from the gulf of st. lawrence to the florida panhandle every year and back. >> chris, we appreciate your time it is a pleasure to have you on and hope to talk to you again soon. >> thanks for hav

the sharks first of all have to be tagged, so that shark—cam can track the device and follow their movements underwater. it's hoped the footage will reinforce a case for conservation in the area. one of the key tools to protecting our marine wildlife is marine protected areas. these are areas that are protected from the different human activities that could cause damage to marine wildlife. and wwf is working to support the protection of the seas and encourage the government to make sure they are properly looking after the marine wildlife in these areas to make sure they are actually working. so far, footage has shown the sharks moving through the water, potentially searching for food, feeding near the surface, and swimming close to the sea bed. it is suspected that basking sharks may even breed here — an event no one has ever captured on film. it turns out that these waters here are probably one of the most important places on the planet for them and what we are really hoping to confirm is, this is the place they breed. with threats such as pollution, overfishing and climate change, it is

well, sharks do it, too. so says mark phillips, who watched them in the gulf of mexico. >> reporter: something happens in the shallow waters off the try tortuga islands 70 miles west of key west, florida, that happens nowhere else. every year like clockwork, sharks gather here for their annual underwater mating dance, lld the scientists gather as well to catch them. >> they love this place. >> reporter: this is a, what, shark dating bar? >> it is. it's a singles bar for sharks. r> reporter: wes pratt and nick rkitney from the new england aquarium: >> this is the only place in the world where you can study shark mating behavior on a reliable basis. op reporter: they've developed a sly technique-- moving towards the sharks as they've got their minds on something else, and netting them. it's the kind of thing you better get right the first time. >> nice! >> reporter: these are nurse sharks, not the most fearsome species, but they can still take a chunk out of you when disturbed, and this is the definition of "di

well, sharks do it, too. so says mark phillips, who watched them in the gulf of mexico. >> reporter: something happens in the shallow waters off the dry tortuga islands 70 miles west of key west, florida, that happens nowhere else. every year like clockwork, sharks gather here for their annual underwater mating dance, and the scientists gather as well to catch them. >> they love this place. >> reporter: this is a, what, shark dating bar? >> it is. it's a singles bar for sharks. >> reporter: wes pratt and nick whitney from the new england aquarium: >> this is the only place in the world where you can study shark mating behavior on a reliable basis. >> reporter: they've developed a sly technique-- moving towards the sharks as they've got their minds on something else, and netting them. it's the kind of thing you better get right the first time. >> nice! >> reporter: these are nurse sharks, not the most fearsome species, but they can still take a chunk out of you when disturbed, and this is the definition of "di

white sharks, blue sharks, hammer heads, all mate like this. >> and they're all threatened, landed by catch by fisherman and caught deliberately for food in some parts of the world. without enough sharks at the top of the foodhain the rest of the marine sworld out of whack. >> yes sharks need our help and research. >> technology is helping that research. wes and nick tag the sharks and track the movement. the devices will float to the surface after few days revealing whether the animal has found a partner. they don't just study the sharks here they get attached to them. naming them. this female they gave a special name in honor of our visit. nurse shark norah off pushing the bounds of science. mark phillips cbs news in the dry tortugas. >> they nameed it norah after our evening news anchor, she doesn't mind. that's it for this tuesday from the broadcast center new york city. i'm meg oliver. >>> it's tuesday, august 27th, 2019. this is the "cbs morning news." bracing for dorian. the storm expected to gain hurricane strength. it's headed for puerto rico and the u.s. mainland as people i

what kinds of threats does a shark attack post in nantucket >> our economy is 100% on tourism. we have to be really, really careful about everything that happens at our beaches >> reporter: so the island is partnering with ocearch, a shark research group led by chris fisher, this month working five miles off nantucket's coast. >> locally here at nantucket, we're trying to create a program where we give that community the maximum amount of data for its sharks for its own public safety management so they can be prepared if they have an incident >> reporter: among the most unnerving 17 science projects on this expedition, georgia tech's zoe platt trying to take bacteria from a shark's mouth to help the island's doctors treat potential bites. >> if somebody gets bit by a shark, doctors are going to have specific information regarding which bacteria they are and how to treat them. >> reporter: tagging the sharks like this one will help allen warden's community data platform layer information about where the sharks are with the number of people on beaches can data make nantucket's wa

. >>> shark attack horror. the family of a college student killed by multiple sharks. tonight, their warning for vacation-goers. >>> this just in, a massive manhunt for an escaped prisoner convicted of kidnapping a woman. a prison employee just found dead. authorities say he's extremely dangerous. >>> and the story behind the video so many of you have clicked on. more than just helping hands. the powerful message one mother wanted to send to the world. >>> and good evening. it's great to have you with us on a busy wednesday night. i'm tom llamas, in for david. president trump's trips to dayton and el paso in a moment, but we begin tonight with the outbreak of severe storms at this hour. flash flooding from the plains to the east coast and now a tornado. that twister touching down in springfield, new jersey, today. heavy rain flooding the streets in baltimore. cars, you see them there, under water. and this huge waterspout forming on lake erie. severe thunderstorm watches across several states at this hour, including philly and new york. abc's whit johnson leads us off.

shark watch continues. there have been hundreds of shark sightings this summer and dozens of beach closures, including four just yesterday, but even though it can be a little complicated going to the beach here, tourists can't get enough of sharks on cape cod. >> dad, come look at it. >> reporter: since june there have been more than 150 shark sightings off the coast of cape cod. >> no way! >> reporter: including this one friday near provincetown. >> that is unreal. >> we saw a fin probably 15 yards off the bow. >> right before we were going to jump off we saw the shark. >> the shark was pretty much the size of the boat, probably like 18 feet. it was pretty crazy. >> we were probably floating with it for like 15 minutes. >> reporter: 40 times since july massachusetts beaches closed for sharks. with the chaos comes commerce, shark tours. the local shark conservancy center says they've seen a 60% increase in visitors the last three years. one luxury inn offering trips for $2,500. this captain with cape star c

just off greaten beachn he pulled a shark out of the water. in north carolina, a fisherman bitten when he pulled a shark out of the water >> he got me >> reporter: and this massive ancient species bigger than the research sub caught on camera by deep sea scientists. caught on camera by deep sea scientists. >> that is amazing. >> that is amazing >> reporter: researchers like thomas expect warming sea temperatures to have an even greater impact on shark migration. species that they're chasing so that they come in towards shore in different p >> as the temperature shifts, the prey species that they're chasing so that they come in towards shore in different patterns >> reporter: back on the beaches there's impact as well >> there's less people than last year >> reporter: the fear keeping some away. kristen dahlgren, nbc news >> some fierce looking critters. >>> still ahead tonight a traffic stop turns in a matter of life and death as the suspect pulls away with the police pulls away with the police officer hanging on ♪ i planned each charted cou

swimming in maui and sharks can even be a danger outside the water. this week, charter boat captain rick katin reeled in a black tip shark off cape hatteras, north carolina which then clamped down on his calf >> it was like a dog with a big stick in his mouth. it seemed like an eternity when we couldn't get him off >> reporter: experts don't have a specific cause for what's behind the attacks but say warmer waters and temperatures put sharks and swimmers in closer proximity >> they move better and hunt better if things are warm, especially if they're adapted to the warmer climate. >> reporter: from cape cod to florida, shark sightings have shut down beaches during a busy summer season making many rethink their plans. >> we're not afraid to go in the water but we don't go much over waist deep >> tonight in miami, rescuers say the diver is expected to survive. his encounter adding to an already growing concern of what lies beneath these waters morgan chesky, nbc news, miami. >>> and we are back in a moment with the story of a college sports star and the

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there's a shark." but i don't think he heard me because he fell off his board at the wrong time. >> reporter: less than a week ago in, jacksonville, surfline.com caught the moment 23-year-old pro-surfer frank o'rourke struggled to stay above the water after he was bit. >> you have all the rows of teeth that kind of just clamped onto my arm. >> reporter: up the coast, in new jersey, a fisherman off the coast of manasquan captured a picture of a great white. beaches were closed for part of the day after ten sharks were spotted. this summer there have been 24 shark attacks. you got to keep in mind typically august is peak season. tom? >> zachary, thank you. >>> we continue to follow the deadly mall massacre in texas. police now at the home of the alleged shooter. law enforcement tell us at least 20 people have been killed. the new details coming in. >>> a$ap rocky back in the u.s. after spending a month in a swedish jail. why he was released. stay with us. cologuard: colon cancer screening for people 50 a

the sharks first of all have to be tagged, so that shark—cam can track the device and follow their movements underwater. it's hoped the footage will reinforce case for conservation in the area. one of the key tools to protecting our marine wildlife is marine protected areas. these are areas that are protected from the different human activities that could cause damage to marine wildlife. and wwf is working to support the protection of the seas and encourage the government to make sure they are properly looking after the marine wildlife in these areas to make sure they are actually working. so far, footage has shown the sharks moving through the water, potentially searching for food, feeding near the surface, and swimming close to the sea bed. it is suspected that basking sharks may even breed here — an event no one has ever captured on film. it turns out that these waters here are probably one of the most important places on the planet for them and what we are really hoping to confirm is, this is the place they breed. with threats such as pollution, overfishing and climate change, it is ho

the shark try to take off, but the fish was still hooked. this shark proceeded to circle the boat, waiting for the captain to release that fish. once he cut the line, the shark swim away with its price. >>> will tesla -- the coast guard found 43 bales of pot floating on one of california's channel islands, southwest of los angeles. 1300 pounds of marijuana. this was handed over to customs and border protection. it is still unclear who it belongs to. chances are that they dumped it. >>> it is getting to be a habit. the coast guard had said that they have scraped up straight pot from the ocean 10 times this year. >>> investigators are saying a few feet may have saved a nascar star's life. we have new details on the investigation. >> reporter: ntsb investigators surveyed the burned-out records of the private plane that crashed thursday curing deal earnhardt junior and his family. >> the airplane basically bounced at least twice before coming down hard on the runway landing gear. >> reporter: officials say that it slammed into a fence that wrapp

look at this massive shark alongside this boat. one luxury end is offering two hour shark tours that cost you $2500. >> and one store in cape cod is selling $50,000 of shark attire each year. >>> it seems like spa day is becoming more of guy thing? >> yeah. >> you're right. >> spa owners are pampering guy, concerned about their health and wellness and some spas. and some spas say men more than women. >> they are changing their treatments and changing areas. kenneth is part of the tend, getting wrap up. >> get my sauna going on there. you have to treat yourself. >>> olive garden is back with its life time pasta pass. >> it costs $500 and 50 are available. they go on sale thursday. >>> meanwhile if you love mac and cheese, chick-fil-a is adding it to the menu. the company's first new item on the menu in three years. >>> news about friends. to celebrate 25 years since the show's debut, the episodes will be shown in movie theaters in the fall. >> locations will be announced friday. ounced friday. too many people a restless night's slee

shark tours. the local shark conservancy center say they've seen a 60% increase in visitors the last three years. one luxury inn in chatham offering 2 1/2 hour trips for $2,500. captain lundholm with cape star charters say cape cod is the premier place to spot sharks and has been offering more viewing tours than previous years. >> people on my fishing charters are more concerned about seeing that shark than fishing. that's kind of the big idea of why i transitioned into doing shark trips. >> reporter: in town this store sells nearly $50,000 a year of shark-themed attire. they did call it killer casual apparel. >> the shark sightings have been increasing more and more every summer. it's kind of crazy. no one seems to get scared, but i think that's the whole infatuation with the shark sightings. >> reporter: business is booming. >> well, we thought it was going to slow down because of the incidents last year. but actually it has picked up. people are still interested in sharks despite the threat. >>

they identify that one as a lemon shark. >> lemon shark because of its citrusy flavor. it looks like in these waters the shark teeth are common. they think they found something rare. >> looks like an extremely rare carnivore phalanx. >> toe bone or finger bone. >> maybe a huge cat. crazy tiger shark teeth. >> some of the colors these teeth have taken on, drawing on the minerals around them. fascinating. fruitful day, fellas. >> hard to tell from the video, but what would you guess is little lamariah's favorite toy. >> thomas the tank engine. >> so dora. >> i couldn't tellre was a child there. >> this 21-month-old is a huge fan of spongebob squarepants. don't you try to come and take her toys. >> it's time to clean up. let's clean up the spongebob stuff. [ crying ] >> okay. okay. okay. no problem. i don't want no trouble. i'm good. >> sophia loves her friend jax. they play peek-a-boo. >> yeah. that's great. >> now they're both distracted. this is perfect. >> this goes on for 20 minutes. >> brilliant. >> of course it did. the dogs are liking the fact they never want to le

and then it just -- the second shark hit her, the second shark hit again on her lower leg, took a giant chunk out of her, then that's the last thing jordan said. >> cammy, your wife, jordan's mom, has her in her arms, swimming. she knows she's lost most of her arm. then a second shark comes up in between them? >> yeah. just took a giant chunk out of her. >> oh, unimaginable. >> unbelievable. >> the familelse they say no one in the tour group entered the water when jordan was attacked. the company says staff responded swiftly and appropriately. cannot imagine. >> yeah, because the family also says that employees gave jordan no medical attention, and that they had no first aid kit. >> oh my goodness. >> i mean, and that's really a warning sign when you're going with one of these companies, make sure they are prepared. >> absolutely. >> especially with just a first aid kit. >> and know what to do. sad story there. >>> all right, some happier news. coming up, we're going to go camping with mariah carey. >> what the pop superstar has quietly been doing for the past 25 years that's changed th

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and they have all their t's because he figured because he's a shark the sharks would >>maybe they can help them get over the blues of being eliminated by st. louis in the playoffs. i'm a surprise that his contract as he says is ok with them to swim around with barracuda isn't stingrays and sharks. >>at least for a nice stay by the cage we could have on scuba diving with the sharks and why but. >>it's in my contract. james yet know you can. that those showers could actually rammed through the cage or job right out member the tops over jump right over. james we keep those stories just yesterday the little girl out of florida up to our knees you got bit by sharia on her on her leg, yeah, yeah, so these dangers they these dangers are lurking everywhere. the dangers are >>it's all the stuff in the coract, you know how it is they can't risk that you'll see steph curry swimming with the sharks are running with the bulls. usually spends the off season working on his golf game. perfectly safe except that time he shattered the table practice swing number thing that was in a hotel high shooter k

that's a big old shark. you don't argue with the shark you. now when you have a tarpon that it wants the shark apparently circled the boat. patiently waiting for the moment, gordon got the hook out and the shark eventually got away with its stolen catch. they'll top that lunch. >>look outside here in the bay area of san francisco's embarcadero. >>a lot of people try to get. >>on the water. we're near the water the past few days and yet our car no is we see the bay right there. you are near the ocean in pacifica the other day telling us oh yeah, the ways to beat the heat. it's it's almost over right. yeah, the heat wave really coming to an end now of course we have the weekend upon us now lot of folks getting out there to the jury. >>yeah, and i think the weather is going help us out a little bit hey how about this for fun things for tonight, the festival of india, you know a 150,000 people go to this event every year it starts at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning continues. on sunday, he is going to be a great time out there lots of music beautiful

all right if you're like most people you probably think sharks these things right here are dangerous actually they're not and the truth is we humans pose a much bigger danger to them new research by london's is a logical society has found that human aggression such as hunting them as push the sharks away from their natural habitat in shallow coastal waters sharks are being driven into deep ocean waters to escape the fishing industry that is pushing down their numbers ecologists stressed that far from being a nuisance sharks play a unique and irreplaceable in marine ecosystem. all right you're watching news with and with the sharks coming up next business with genetically stick around for that. so much. i'm still the they were not hard and in the end is a me you are not a lot of the animal we will send you back. are you familiar with this. when the smugglers were lions observing what's your story.

has seen a reported 34 shark attacks. one of them deadly. 65-year-old thomas smiley of california killed while swimming in maui. in the waters off north carolina, paige winter lost a leg and two fingers after a shark attack. the 17-year-old still upbeat. >> i want people to see i'm doing all right. >> reporter: just this past week in florida, 18-year-old reed zipper ended up with 19 stitches after a surfing trip turned into a fight for survival. >> i got on the board, it bit me. like, wow. >> reporter: experts maintain shark attacks are usually a case of mistaken identity, but say the safest bet is to keep your distance, no matter where you are. >> we got hit pretty good. but not as bad as it could have been. >> reporter: and marine biologists say one thing they're looking closely at is sea temperature with the increasing number of attacks, saying that as water becomes warm, t could increase the length of time that swimmers come into contact with sharks, saying they'll be out even earlier in the year and stick around even

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, there could be sharks? >> no, no one mentioned anything. >> how is kami doing? >> she seen her poor daughter die in her arms and it's just -- it's crazy. kami has like -- she doesn't like the nights because once she closes her eyes she's back in that water again. >> reporter: since jordan's passing sandy toes has reportedly added safety measures like adding shark spotters to their tours. the company previously extending condolences and prayers for jordan and her family, adding, all reasonable steps were taken to prevent this very unfortunate incident, and our staff responded swiftly and in line with our emergency protocols and procedures. jordan's family now remembering their loved one. >> she was really smart. she had the biggest heart. she cared a lot about me and her family. she would always worry about all of us and she probably worried about us more than she worried about herself. >> she is my little guardian angel. she took care of me. every night i cry. >> reporter: the family hopes to prevent this k

even to see an actual shark. >> reporter: cashing in on great white sharks. since june there has been more than 150 shark sightings off the coast of cape cod. the local shark center said they have seen an increase in visitors in recent years, and in town this store sells nearly $50,000 a year with shark-themed apparel. >> the shark sightings have been increasing more and more every summer. nobody seems to get scared but i think that's the waeugs with the shark sightinge think of the shark tourism? we will have the answer live from cape cod coming up at 7:00 a.m. >>> it's 5:16. olive garden's never ending pasta passes are coming back with a twist. >> the never ending pasta pass will be available to 100 diners, and the -- i know what that is. >> reggie worked at olive garden. >> yes, this is fully triggering me. the upgrade will be $400 if you do the lifetime pass. the passes are good for 30 minutes or until they sell out so you have to get on it fast, it happens at 11:00 a.m. -- >> is that 11:00 our y >> thank you. chicken jeer dino was one of the more returne

the warmer waters of august attracting vacationers and sharks >> oh, my gosh >> shark >> i got it on video >> sharks are there to feed on the seals. people need to realize that. they're doing so in close proximity to where people are utilizing the waters. >> reporter: sightings and attacks reported up and down the eastern seaboard this year in north carolina, a fisherman reeled in a dangerous surprise >> [ bleep ] >> he's got me >> reporter: he survived the shark was killed earlier this week, two incidents in new smyrna beach, florida, the so-called shark bite capital of the world. >> new smyrna. >> reporter: one of the victims, 18-year-old reid zipperer, surfing with his friends >> i got on the board, paddled once, and it bit me. wow, unlucky he got 19 stitches in his hand 65-year-old thomas smiley of california was killed while swimming in maui in the bahamas, 21-year-old jordan lindsey killed while snorkeling experts still say shark attacks are rare. >> sharks are not here to eat us they're here to eat the seals. sadly, they occasionally make a mistake, but it is really a low prob

tell us more about basking sharks. they are the largest fish in uk waters, the second largest fish in the world and they are huge animals with a giant mouth that they use to filter the water for plankton. these basking sharks occur in high numbers of the west coast of scotland in summerand it of the west coast of scotland in summer and it looks like this area could be quite important for them. they‘ve shown courtship behaviours in that area. we wanted to do this project to find out more about what they do under water in the area. and how are you going to find out more about their behaviour? as part of the project will use some exciting new technology. the reamer shark camera, an underwater robot which follows them underwater and connects remotely follows them underwater and connects re m otely to follows them underwater and connects remotely to a tab attached to the sharks and follows their every move. the robot has cameras all the mandates you get 360 view, 360 degrees views of their behaviour underwater. and i gath

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. >>> shark attack. a young girl bitten off a beach known as the shark bite capital of the world. >> i was knee-deep, and then i saw the sand swirl. >> how she's recovering this morning. >>> and picture proof. a couple who met at woodstock 50 years ago, and fell in love on the farm. the new documentary that holds the moment they were looking for decades after their life together began. >>> such a cool story. >> love that. >> well, good morning. let's get straight to our top story, the severe summer storms bringing damaging winds and large hail around the country. >> more than 150 reports of severe weather on saturday, including 114 reports of strong winds. look at this video from pennsylvania, a thunderstorm causing significant damage. in charlotte, north carolina, a tree slamming on top of mobile homes. >> and there are more summer storms on the way today. with gusty winds, heavy rain and hail possible from midwest to the northeast. rob is of course, right here tracking all of it. rob, good morning to y

. >>> summer of sharks. how a string of sightings in one of the most popular beach spots in the nation is taking a serious bite out of business. >>> and hot and bothered. the major coffee chain rolling out pumpkin spice coffee drinks in the heat of summer. >> it is so good. >> i'm sweating my face off, and i don't want pumpkin spice. >> leaving a nation divided. today, wednesday, august 21st, 2019. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with savannah guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> hi, everybody. good morning. nice to have you with us on a wednesday morning. at the top for us this morning, we have the story of the president deciding not to go to denmark after all. he called off his state visit there when he saw his interest in buying greenland rebuffed. that's one of several headlines out of the white house this morning. we have complete coverage, starting with nbc's peter alexander. peter, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to both of you. the long-planned tri

>>> two terrifying shark attacks. the 11-year-old boy bit in shallow waters off a popular florida beach. >> the scariest feeling that i think i have ever experienced in my life >> and the woman who survived after she was bitten twice >>> and dangerous storms on the move over 50 million at risk we're tracking the threat tonight >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt >>> good evening, everyone the pictures you're about to see will make you wonder how anyone made it out alive from a fiery plane crash in northern california today. here was the scene at the oroville airport moments after the small business jet with ten people on board ran off the the plane quickly escaped, remarkably unhurt national correspondent miguel fireguer has late fully engulfed engulfed in flames with thick, billowing smoke from the aircraft, somehow all survived >> my goodness >> reporter: the explosive crash at the oroville airpor happened after the twin-engine jet aborted takeoff, sliding off the runway in dry grass, catching

that shark tried to take off but was still on the fishing line. the captain said the shark was about 14 feet long and proceeded to circle the boat and then patiently waiting for the captain to unhook that fish. once he cut the line, the shark swam away with his meal in his jaws, he worked for it. >> he stole it. >>> 50 years ago, a ground breaking festival melded music with counterculture to become the defining moment of a generation. [ music ] >> ♪ in my darkest hour >> the three-day woodstock festival drew 400,000 people to a rain-soaked farm in up state new york. arlo guthrie recereturned hafidd this morning it was about much more than music. >> woodstock is about energy. how these people were able to coexist with unity and harmony. that's en at the original woodstock site now listed on the national register of historic places. >>> let's get a check of our forecast now. another hot one. but, a little bit of a dip in the temperatures, mary. >> that's right. relief is coming for sure. so, we are still looking at hot temperatures inland with the

and they have all their teeth because he figured because he's a shark the sharks would need him. >>maybe they can help them get over the blues of being eliminated by st. louis in the playoffs. i'm a surprise that his contract as he says is ok with them to swim around with barracuda isn't stingrays and sharks. >>at least sort i stay by the cage, we could have on scuba diving with the sharks and why but. >>it's in my contract. james that yet now you can. that those showers could actually rammed through the cage or job right out member the tops over jump right over. james we keep those stories just yesterday the little girl. florida up to our knees you got bit by sharia on her. her leg, yeah, yeah, so these dangers, ladies dangers are lurking everywhere. the dangers are >>it's all the stuff in the contract, you know how it is they can't risk that you'll see steph curry swimming with the sharks are running with the bulls. usually spends the off season working on his golf game. perfectly safe except that time he shattered the table practice swing number one looking at was in hotel. i

a shark came up and snatched the seal. we just started sprinting for the shore. >> the two men estimate the shark was about 14 feet long. experts say the sighting fits migration pattern. they are known to breed in the area in september and october. >> they always get our attention. fascinating. >> let's turn our attention to the weekend forecast. holiday weekend. >> it's a beautiful weekend. i want to show you where maybe you'd rather be. santa cruz the beach. some people are soak up the beach. it's a mild sky. 72 in oakland. san jose managed to get up to 78. pier 39 a view of the a a a a traz. it's hazy. we have 89 in concord. and 87 degrees in livermore. really if you're making plans for the holiday weekend and wondering where the temperatures are going. hour by hour. two cities and talk about what the whether looks like for tomorrow. redwood city. low to mid-60s tomorrow morning. around the lunch hour it will be pleasant. mild conditions. and then we head into the afternoon and you know where it's going to be hot. in th

many sharks are in the water. the researchers say they're also collecting bacteria from the shark's mouth to help the island doctors treat potential bites. >>> be careful what you say to siri. an admission and an apology from apple. your iphone conversations with siri weren't as private as you probably thought. outside contractors were allowed to listen in on conversations. in a statement apple says it has not been living up to its own high ideals of privacy and vows to do better. from now on the company says only apple employees will be able to hear snippets from your interactions with siri, not third-party contractors. also users will have to opt in to have their conversations heard. >>> call it a sign of the times. for decades a classic example of neon art directed diners to wing's restaurant in san jose's japan town. after 94 years wing's shut its doors earlier this year. the owner had to move the sign from the old jackson street location. the people at history san jose now have the sign, keeping it safe for a

the sharks first of all have to be tagged, so that shark—cam can track the device and follow their movements underwater. it's hoped the footage will reinforce case for conservation in the area. one of the key tools to protecting our marine wildlife is marine protected areas. these are areas that are protected from the different human activities that could cause damage to marine wildlife. and wwf is working to support the protection of the seas and encourage the government to make sure they are properly looking after the marine wildlife in these areas to make sure they are actually working. so far, footage has shown the sharks moving through the water, potentially searching for food, feeding near the surface, and swimming close to the sea bed. it is suspected that basking sharks may even breed here — an event no one has ever captured on film. it turns out that these waters here are probably one of the most important places on the planet for them and what we are really hoping to confirm is, this is the place they breed. with threats such as pollution, overfishing and climate change, it is ho

a little boy bitten by a shark during his vacation with family. hear how he describes the terrifying attack. >>> plus we're just a week away from the long labor day weekend, but it's not too late to catch a last-minute travel deal. we have the tips and tricks to a quick getaway on this thursday, august 22nd. >>> a week away from labor day weekend?he end of the summer, right? >> yeah, who approved that? >> i don't know, it sure got here quickly. >> i'm okay with it. >> yeah, we'll talk about that later this half hour. >>> we do begin with a fiery plane crash in northern california. >> so this small jet shot off the runway when the pilot aborted the takeoff. >> eight passengers and two pilots were on board, and they escaped without injury. the faa and ntsb are investigating. abc's david kerley has more. >> reporter: that cessna citation bursting into flames after running through the end of a runway and crashing. >> one plane fully involved off the runway, approximately a half acre of grass burning. >> on the scene from our affiliate krcr, reporter b

there's a shark. there's a shark. and i don't think he heard me because he fell off his board at just the wrong time. >> reporter: earlier this summer in new smyrna beach, dubbed the shark capital of the world, dan watson was playing in the surf when this drone spotted a shark swimming feet away. >> i screamed that my wife was closer to the kids, to get everybody out of the water. >> reporter: less than a week ago in jacksonville beach, recorded by frank o'rourke, struggling to stay above water as what was believed to be a black tip bit him. >> you have all the rows of teeth just kind of clamped onto my arm. >> reporter: so far this summer, there have been reports of at least 24 unprovoked shark attacks and we're just now entering the peak season for shark activity. according to the atlantic white shark conservancy, august through october are the peak months. some easy safety tips here. don't swim alone and be careful if you go past waist-deep water, don't splash around too much. >> what's driving the

we talked about it and said, you know, there's no sharks that shallow. there's nothing to worry about. >> reporter: when maggie screamed, her mother thought she was faking until -- >> she lifted her leg out of the water and i saw blood running down the leg get out of the water. >> reporter: a firefighter and paramedic, she knew it was no joke. >> with this big of cuts as was in the back of her leg, we knew right away it was a shark. >> reporter: maggie got 12 stitches. >> you can see the circle, how big their mouth was. >> reporter: already this year, at least ten people have been bitten by sharks off new smyrna beach, including five in the last month alone as for maggie, this fourth grader has a new necklace, a new scar, and the courage to go back into the water >> what are the odds you're going to be bit twice? >> reporter: what an adorable little girl. a survivor of a shark attack she does indeed have a story to tell when she says she returns to school soon meantime, if it seems like, you know, she might be scared to go back in the water, maggie says,

>>you told me not to go see those sharks. they don't us there i was a week before like a couple days ago on that beach on that and then i went in the tank that has oh there's a you know they never show their teeth. i was down there and i i thought about 5 shark bites stories before you left in here. yeah, just had this and push push with disaster are going take a quick break. >>the heat is once again our big sry today that is going to be hotter by a few degrees to be hotter by a few degrees go in the stay knee-deep water it's on. get to the ross shoe event for even more brands at 20 to 60 percent off department store prices. yes! yep! oh, yeah! seriously, save on fall styles for women, men, boys and girls. at the ross shoe event. on now. ♪ here i go again on my own ♪ goin' down the only road i've ever known ♪ ♪ like a drifter i was-- ♪ born to walk alone! ...barb! you left me hangin' on the high harmony there. if you ride, you get it. geico motorcycle. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. i have heart disease, wat

>> he is part shark. something is going to be revealed later. >> just like the "national enquirer" said, shark boy. >> mark this day. gma starts now. , america. as we come on the air, we're tracking a deadly gas explosion rocking kentucky. this massive fireball lighting up the sky. the flames killing at least one person, spreading to homes, forcing evacuations as firefighters race to contain the blaze, the search for survivors right now. >>> center stage showdown. overnight front-runner joe biden feeling the heat during a fiery debate in detroit. the former vice president fighting back. >> this idea is a bunch of malarkey we're talking about here. >> kamala harris also on defense. the democrats battle it out taking on the president and each other. >> severe storms slam the northeast. flash floods trapping a pregnant mother and her child. water pouring into this new york city bus. and now the new tropical threat brewing in the atlantic. >>> the new twist in that murder in rome. the parentof those american

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shark week started in 1988 at a time when sharks were too busy playing with their cabbage patch dolls to even eat people. but they started and still going on on discovery channel. and i tell you, there's nothing i like better than plopping down on the couch watching a show about great whites and digging into a big bowl of chum. [ laughter ] chum is a weird word. chum either means good friend or bucket of fish parts. [ laughter ] of course the most terrifying shark of all is the dreaded baby shark. not only are your kids singing about them all day, soon they will be eating them too. kelloggs this weekend gave us a sneak peek at their newest product, baby shark cereal. it's a real thing. if you look at what they show on the box, they appear to be froot loops. nothing sharky about them. i think the sharks are behind this cereal. i think the sharks are trying to fatten our kids up so they swim slower. [ laughter ] [ applause ] oh, thank you. other animal news, there is a squirrel on the loose in santa cruz. >> a squirrel had to be evicted from its santa cruz home after it attacked its nei

they're the latest in a series of summer shark attacks, stoking fears near coasts across the country. the most recent victims fortunate they're able to tell their own shark tales. >> i'm going to definitely look around before everywhere i go in water. >> reporter: steve patterson, nbc news >> the latest round of protests in hong kong took a chaotic turn hundreds gathered for a sit-in at a train station marking one month since peaceful protests were attacked by mobs linked to organized crime. when riot police showed up outside, things escalated drastically. protesters started building makeshift barricades out of overturned trash cans and other items. they spread water and soap across the floor in anticipation of a clash with police that never came since the officers stayed outside this lasted for about two hours before the protesters left >> climate experts are raising the alarm about a dire situation in the amazon. this dramatic video shows fire ravaging the rain forest in brazil research shows those wildfires are getting much worse and now the air we breathe is in jeopardy here is nb