Texas Flooding, Area 51 Event & Emmy Awards - Friday, September 20th, 2019
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 20 September 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Friday, September 20th, 2019!
What to know today about devastating flooding in parts of Texas, and we have an update about that whistleblower complaint involving President Trump.
Plus: a walkout at Amazon, more stores start drone deliveries, and which show is breaking records at this weekend's Emmy Awards.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Texas Flooding: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, ABC News, AP, USA Today
Whistleblower Complaint Update: TIME, Washington Post, NYT, NBC News, NPR
Trump Sues Manhattan DA: Fox News, Reuters, The Hill
Trudeau Brownface: NPR, NYT, CBS News, Time
Global Climate Strike: CNN, Cnet
Amazon Climate Change: CNBC, BBC, The Verge
iOS 13: TechRadar, Gizmodo, CNN
Lyft Bike Lanes: Engadget, The Verge
Walgreens Drone Delivery: CNBC, TechCrunch
Area 51 Event: The Hill, USA Today
Emmys: TIME, LA Times, USA Today
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Friday, September 20th. |
| 0:01.8 | We have an update about that whistleblower complaint, |
| 0:04.0 | and what to know today about the flooding in Texas. |
| 0:06.8 | Plus a walkout at Amazon, more stores start drone deliveries, |
| 0:10.7 | and which show is breaking records at this weekend's Emmys. |
| 0:14.0 | Welcome welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:18.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:20.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:23.0 | I'm Erica Mandy, thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:25.5 | You ready, let's do this. |
| 0:27.4 | We start today with the major flooding in parts of Texas and Louisiana. |
| 0:34.3 | Accue Weather reports Tropical Storm Emmelda brought three feet of rain. |
| 0:38.3 | Some of the hardest hit areas are near Houston, Texas, where NBC News says |
| 0:42.1 | five inches of rain fell per hour. |
| 0:44.8 | Floodwaters trapped people in their homes and cars yesterday, and at least two people have died. |
| 0:50.4 | The AP reports more than 1,000 people had to be rescued and hundreds of flights in and out of Houston were cancelled. |
| 0:56.0 | The state's governor has now declared a state of emergency in 13 counties. |
| 1:00.0 | Forecasters say rain totals could be higher than what the same area dealt with during Hurricane |
| 1:04.7 | Harvey two years ago. |
| 1:06.2 | Emmelda moved north and should let up today, but the flooding will be an issue throughout |
| 1:11.0 | the weekend. We have an update now about the so-called urgent complaint that a whistleblower filed against |
| 1:19.1 | President Trump. |
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