Long Beach Evacuations as Marie Impacts Coast

Hour 1 (9.08)  Powerful surf from Marie forced evacuations along the Long Beach Peninsula and threatened beachfront homes in Dana Point as Southern California braced for another round of high tides. Tim also looks ahead to a heat spike after the holiday weekend and shares a Las Vegas gambling mishap. 

6:05 PM 
Powerful waves generated by Marie battered Southern California's coastline, damaging beachfront homes in Dana Point and creating dangerous conditions from Orange County to Malibu. Officials warned residents and beachgoers to prepare for more high surf and coastal flooding.  

6:20 PM 
Tim breaks down the evening high tides expected in Dana Point, Seal Beach, Long Beach, and Malibu. In Long Beach, residents of roughly 20 homes along the Peninsula were ordered to evacuate as waves overtopped defenses and damaged portions of the boardwalk.  

6:35 PM 
After an unusually wet Labor Day weekend, forecasts pointed to a rapid warmup with hot and humid conditions returning midweek. Tim talks about whether the holiday weather offers any clues for the months ahead and what Southern Californians can expect moving into the fall season. 

6:50 PM 
Tim spent the weekend in Las Vegas and accidentally locked his gambling money inside a safe, creating a stressful detour for the trip. Plus, a reminder for drivers making the Vegas run: the left lane is for passing. 

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