fairfax, prince william, stafford, down through parts of the northern neck. under a tornado watch until 10:00 tonight. we're tracking a tornado down near richmond. >> there five warnings around the richmond area. and just south o fredericksburg. what we're saying is when we're putting on our storm track right now, it is another way to see what's happening. is there any rotation. we're getting some early indication of rotation. we might see another one issued just south of fredericksburg. and that would be again the next tornado warning potential will you in our area. >> and they just canceled the warninun for charles . and we're not seeing that anymore. we're not seeing the rotation i anymore whi why we're

thinking, maybe it will be canceled. >> a the severe thunderstorm moved out of the area. out of where the warning wasle ch county. and you can see we're seeing it build to the west. so it is going to be an absolute nightmare with. the tornado watch in effect for the 95orridor from our area through richmond. and these storms that have a history of producing known tornadoes are moving up into our area so we're requesting to track it again. most of the area is under a p.m. until 10:00 we're going to be here all afternoon. we're going to regroup and join you a little later with the weather. for now, we'll send it ove to

jim. >> over. leon here with pat. we've got this severe weather moving through area. this tornado watch and warning abt we've been keeping an eye on. you've been watching these storms streaming along i-95. we'll get bac to you in the weather center. florence rides out ofli caronas but the rivers are rising. >> rescues underway at this moment. >> floodwaters not expected to recede for days. >> devastating once again. today many are returning home to fi everything destroyed. >> the news4 coverage from disaster zone starts now.

>> first at 4:00, the dire situation aft florence. >> the storm moving out of the states. the worst could be yet to come for some communities. >> florence now responsible for 24 deaths. the majority in north carolina and the number could rise.e >> s good news for the battered city of wilmington. a major route into theity has reopened at this hour. the city had been cut off for urs because of catastrophic flooding. >> and the massive storm now in our neck of the woods. >> heavy rains in some areas and even the tornado warning we've been covering. >> chris lawrence is in new bern. chris? >> i've been watching people tearing out their floors. knocking out bad drywall doing anything they can.iv this you an idea of the damage suffered here.

i've been talking on folks all over this area. one guy told me the floodwaters chasedim clear up to the second floor. he runs up there. he was able to ride it out oka but now he say his first floor is a complete loss. heo has throw everything out. you can see, let's sho s youome of the damage going on inside. what people are coping with here. you can see it is pretty extensive at times. i talked to one man who took us into his backyard to give a good idea of theer power of this storm. >> my neighbor across the street, part of his dock is across his fence over here. just amazing whatea rlly happened. just unbelievable. >> reporter: yeah, 5:00, we'll

you the damage and talk to one homeowner whoat actuallyed on it her net cam happen as the storm was hitting her home. >> it's just heart breaking. >> t number of first responders is growing. over the weekend we were there as virginia's elite task force one got ready to leave to help with water rescues. maryland's dis air patrol is on its way. that team will be handing out supplies to people in need. and they took would blackhawks to help with rescue missions. >> as the carolinas begin long road to recovery, puerto rico nears one-year mark since hurricane maria. >> and earlier this month an independent george washington study found nearly 3,000 people

died because of the storm. this ise st wrenching information. a 10-year-old boy died at the father.f his >> we've learned the father planned it. he killed his son and his wife and then tried to kill his daughter and step daughter fore taking his own life. >> pat checks if now live near the family's home on berleigh drive. >> reporter: look what they had to do to get to the victim of the shooting. busting through the back of this home. this home that becamese a h of horrors. as the gunman fired o shot after shot after shot. we begin our story now with some words from jim green. long timer neigh of that gunman. >> never in a million yearswo

d i have thought something like this could happen. >> reporter: that's jim green. for 18 years, he lived next door to the hegunman. aid he never, ever saw anything like this co>>ng. he was the perfect neighbor next door. he came over with a box of asian pears. he was an auto body mexico annic and he would come over and repair the cars for free. he often did repairs for free. they sd cam went on a shooting spree. rescue workers sope dte to come to the aid of the victim f they had tce entry into the back of the house. inside they found his

48-year-old wife dead. his 10-year-old son shot and killed. 11-year-old son shot and wounded. she is said to be in grave condition. ghd his dr shot and critically wounded. police say there's evidence that kim planned the atta. what were the things did he to indicate that he planned this shooting? >> investigators found contact information for a relative that waseft out. apparently by the male. >> reporter: in the event something like this would happen. >> that's what they believe. >> reporter: they lived in this house togher but not the way you might expect. more about that and the motive in this case. >> just unbelievable.

fire in prince george's county left a suspect g deadun a police officer wounded today. this all unfolded in temple hill this morning. police say they got complats. officers tried arrest him. they say there was a struggle with cepo officers say he grabbed his gun and shot the officer in thend police shot and killed the man. tracee wilkins will talkit exclusively the victim who first called policbo the car being broken into. a storm of controversy surrounding the supreme court nomination of judge kavanaugh one day after a woman went on the record to accuse him of sexual assault, an allegation he strongly denies. trump just commented on it.

>> reporter: as a supreme court nominee, brett kavanaugh denies claim that he sexually assaulted a woman decades ago while they were in high school. president trump saying he is not opposedo slowing the process as senators investigate. >> if it takes a little delay,a it will a little delay. >> the new allegations coming days before the judiciary committee spoke on the confirmation. >> i we shall the democrats coul thave dones a lot sooner. hey had information many months. >> his accuser christine tthls "washington post" he was stumbling drunk at a house party in the 1980s, pinned her to a bed and groped her. i thought he might inadvertently kill . >> she believes it was an attempt at rape. she believes if it were not for the severe intoxication of kavanaugh, she would have been raped. >> kavanaugh said he was never at the party, according to a

white house official. the judge willing to testify again to cheer his name. lling it a completely false allegation. writing, i have anything like what the accuser describes. to her or to anyone. she said she too is ready to testify. >> she should not be ignored. she should testify under oath. >> and they they're urging them to testify under oath. >> the president was askedy reporters today if kavanaugh offered to withdraw. he called it a ridiculous question. >> we've been hearing about this for years. we will have continuing coverage over the next three hours of the kavanaugh nomination and the pending vote coming up, heduled for this thursday. we'll see if this changes all of that. next, susan hogan is working

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you can see with the radar we're watching, a stream of storms moving through the region. we've got an eye on that for you. we'll have an update comin up. this afternoon a consumer iert about hover boards after one started a fir bethesda over the weekend. it was chargingnside an apartment when it caught fire. sending five people running for their lives. susan hogan joins with us more on this developing story and it is a story we've heard before. >> you've got trit t. so take a look over my shoulder. you see that? that's all that is left of that hover board that burst into flames. with ought on old georgetown road.

the fire caused $100,000 of damage. this is a good reminder for all of us. we're working with you on some important safety tips. we're going to look for that. check to see if it has been recalled. only charge when it you're there to watch it. and ocourse, be careful. there have been more than 0 hover boards and overheating.o go to our nbc washington app and search recalls. >> right now, the concern is the

overcharging of the atmosphere. we've got tornado watches until 10:00. >> let's get latest. >> wnve s tornado watches with florence all the way from when it was coming onshore on thursday into friday, saturday, sunday, and now toy, in our area. finally dealing with the effects coming through. numerousna t warnings. we did see it for stafford county fredericksburg, charles county, those will be the same areas that may see it again. you can see the line moving right down i-95. right toward the wood bridge area, down through staffot . lookis coming through the

fredericksburg area. numerous warnings. the, making its way north of richmond. under a tornado warning until 10:00 tonight.e you can see eavy rain around the d.c. area. notice this is metro and prince you won't see mucho the west. the heaviest, i think, right along i-95. this was a s here. you know we're talking heavy rain. do around fredericksburg, a little rotation that i was

tracking as well. you can see the entire region and you know where it is. so including anne arundel county,smarls, charles county, unty, prince william county, spotsylvania, king dygeorge, every to the south. numerous warnings.e the four different warnings including the city of richmond which the city has had some damage into the western pa of the city. this is another warning to the down area. we're not even close. weave this wholeine extending to the south. i want to show you what i'm talking about as we're looking at this throughout the evening hours. you can see a littl spin here but nothing like we saw toward

the carolinas. you do get these line that's develop and they do have rotation with them. t i wan take you through 8:00. see the storms to the east. but mor continue t form. we've seen more showers. maybe a couple blumsf thunder. tomorrow morning, waking up around the region, we see another frontal boundary. that could bring more storms during the afternoon. rlorm a f stormy day just like today. let's goahead. we can refresh for you and show you what we're looking at as we movehrough the next couple days. mo i wrre'tosow it see fromflorence. and then it will move out. partsay of the northeast see you through the day wednesday. a little on the warm side on friday. a chance of storms and a chance

of showers this weekend. friday and saturday as another front moves in. watching the system with more shower activity. saturday, by the way. the first day of fall. and temperatures responding. any other warngs p up? you know we'll bring them to you from the storm center. next -- >> a big deal until the time comes and then it is the only thing that matters. >> we go to the red the emmy awards right here on nbc 4. >> and local m so close to winning $1 million on nbc's hit show america's got talent. his message to his home tn his message to his home tn ow

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a lot of good stuff out there. >> next, we go back live north carolina. >> we are tracking the impact of hurricane florence. the storms moving out but the water is still rising and flooding is a major concern. a >> here in the washington area, remnants of florence. we are on a hurricane tornado watch. >> and an apartment complex is one in lanham. flames shootin through the roof. no word yet on if anyone is injured. theirefighters say the flames are threatening nearby apartment buildings. buildings. we'll bring

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evebody here, d.c., arlington, fairfax county, all to the south, we have some very heavy rainfall during right now just south of washington. look at this. right along i-95. this is just nasty.

always a b time of day. but extmely heavyainfall right now in this area. so you really want to watch out. give your loved ones a little extra time to get home. this extends all the way toward the raleigh area. a place very hard hity flooding. this is the siteur wherecane florence came onland around the mo.ing ho they've seen 30 inches of rain since then. this is an area that has been hit withe f days of consistent rainfall. you're finally drying out but that's not it. >> reporter: no and we saw more rain this morning. at times it was pretty severe. the che n skies but they reveal the damage. we talk about the flooding. you can see the gas station

twisted and ripped apart. that's the problem. ito eems tbe growing. >> as water continues rushing into the carolinas. thousands are rushing to find way out. >> first responders have reported rescuing and evacuating 2,800 people. >> from the air and through the floodwaters i neighborhoods overcome by rain. and in some areas, it is still coming in. >> the floodwaters inar they will crest for days. >>as whing out roadways. turning towns like wilmington into islands with no way in or out. if you could lead, fuel is

scaring. a few open gas stations. lose to half a million are still withoutpower. >> for many parts of north carolina, the danger is still immediate. >> the storm has killed at least 17 lives. the latest victim, little kayton lee welch. the mother swept from his mother's arms. >> he was my first and only child and now he's gone. >> the pain. and unrelenting power force for so many. still impossible to escape. >> for the first time in a long tim time.yo

have seen some incredible things. and you talked to some incredle people. >> i think that's what struck us the most. my crew and i down there, is the resilience of these people. they are on a tragic painful first name basis with the likes of franch w i covered in 1996, hugo, matthew, irene, the list goes on and there was something different before this even came ashore that everybody sensed from this one. that this would be a prolonged riod. a slow motion disaster, catastrophe, you name the

adjective. they saw this coming. and we're showing som roads. everybody is wondering. why are people out there driving? well, theare caught with no options. they are anxiously monitoring what to do. the governor says, shelter in place. do not leave your house.en five minutes later they'll hear from fema. evacuate. inland. go to higher ground. a lot of these peopleou saw, hundreds of water rescues out on the roads, where hundred of roads have been closed. not just the big ones that we showed you the past couple days. but the smaller proceeds are main arteries, they are fleeing and confused. >> so it is not a simplett . we fluke and go, why didn't they leave? they keep being o toldr and

over again. get out. go to higher ground and they don't go. it is not that simple. >> it isn't. the first to you days when we are on the outer banks, so familiar to you. when vacation season is over, you have an impoverished population. a lot of them can't be gone for a week or even a day. in past thurricanes,y've been gone for two weeks because the power is out. they can't affordta to anywhere. so a lot of it is economics for them. fo paries, too. there is a t kindness these ng they hat is somet don't learn. it is in their dna. they don't have to be told to be kind to others. they just do itinstinctually and that is what will get them through next few weeks. >> not just week months. they'll have boil water alerts. >> you've covered this before. hoo you judge what they have ahead of them?

>> i think it will be months before they can get any flewance of life as they it back. we were in new bern and some trickleere starting to back in. before they get their to habitable condition, it will be weeks if not months. >> our thoughts are with ethem. there lot of folks who want to help. great work. >> fantastic. chris lawrence is down there. >> yeah. suspenders on. >> he looks ready to go water skiing. still to come, w take to you dulles airport. getting ready to sell hundreds of acr of land around it. >> what will that mean for the people around the artr? sportation reporter adam tuss will explain for us. plus, her first project as a member of theha

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'll keep an eye on it. doug will have an update in a few minutes. >> meanwhile, parts of north eirolina are still underwater. florence is blamed for at leaf 24 deaths at this point some are seeing their hes for e first time. the governor is asking people not to travel in the hdest hit areas. aanned gun>> on his family bore on himself. shot his 11-year-old daughter aner step daug. the shooting o happened amberley drive. >> we cononue work breaking news where flames are rippingug th an apartment complex. the fire is shooting through the roof. shamari stone is heading t and we'll bring you the updates.

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supreme court justices sonia sotomayor. what's going on out there? >> this is something that we knew would be a possibility for . >> a l of us under the tornado watch until 10:00 tonight. more rain tomorrow but thankf thankfully the severe weather threat is low. >> there's deamag chesterfield. for us, you see this long lin here. this line has been the culprit for bringing severe weather and tornadoe

if you're waiting for somebody to come home from d.c., you're going to wait a long time. you see the storms that way and yes, they are moving to the north. we may see mores warni in our region. quantico seeing it. you see it along the beltway on 495nd 95 at falls church toward the d.c. area. this is just nasty. it is really coming down, guys. you have to remember. not only are we under a tornado watch until 10:00. but everything as well for the most part under a fsh flood watch. we could see some flash flooding. that's something we'll track for you. here's the only tornadolearning around the city of richmond. from fredericksburg off to the

east, i-95. you want to watch out. the good i news tomorrow we of florenceculation moving overhead. we do think the severe threat will be a little lower tha today. >> absolutely. i think the biggest thing will be the potential for heavy rain around the area. to orrow is one those days where rain is possible at any point. based on the latestn, informat the best chance of rain is going to be during afternoon and evening hours.so low threat that we're tracking. an isolated weak tornado. i'm really not worried about any hail out there in tomorrow's . foreca but you will need the umbrella tomorrow,sd t. take a look at wednesday, thursday, friday. we're completely the humidity levels do come down a bit. i'll have more on that in a nt mo the school outlook for the kiddos, it is not perk.s it not terrible.

you do want to keep it in mind for tomorrow morning on the rural roads.g i'm see better chance of showers. so it could be moved indoors. make sure they bring the gear that they can get and soggy and you don't want to bring away.e right this will be damp out there tomorrow from today's rain. you're noticing it as well. the oppressive humidity levels. still humid but not terrible. and then by thursday, it is feeling really nice outside. and i want to throw this up qukly. my voice sounding a little weird. you are noticing this as well. trees, grasses, weeds, moderate. mold spores, high. >> why would the mold be bad?

oh, gee. it's one of the wettest summers on record and that continues to make our way thrhegh next couple days. some sunshine wednesday, thursday, friday. the temperatures right above average into the 80s. we get to 89egrees on friday. coming up at 5:00, we'll get a closer look into next week.sa rday, the first day of fall. rday, the first day of fall. we're almost out of

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>> reporter: welcome to dulles airport. a ohole lot space out here.ou the airportt this land a long time ago to put in a new runway but there's a lot of than left over. now 424 acres up for grabs ande ay they have a buyer. this is a story that's about so much more than selling land. >> this is construction, construction. >> what was an incredibly quiet community is now going through e depment. even new metro stations coming here. now this huge section of land about to be sold so that a new company can move in.he are the detas. it will be sole for an estimated $236.5 million. the buyer, digital realtiy, a big wbe more congestion

along an already crawling corridor. some are anxious about the gridlock. >> hoping one t day is betterhan the next but it will be bad. >> it haseen called the fastest grong count in the state and now that growth is set to continue. the board meets tomorrow to give final appval to this plan. news4 at 5:00 starts right now. >> a massive fire burning in prince george's county. flames shooting through roof. >> as many as 100 people could be affected here. meanwhile, floodwaters and rising rivers. people scram manage in the wake of florence'. fury the storm now responsible for at least 24 deaths.

but that numberoulds rescue mise right now. >> what's left of the storm in our area. and already having an impact here. storm team 4 in weather alert, some areas see heavy rains. >> all lit up in a variety shades. a lot of green andyeow. >> chris lawrence is in new bern, north carolina, with alo ok at the flooding. we have a tornado warning in parts of our area a little rlier. twoifferent warnings were .uty ed m fand now it is the storms aro richmond. >> and wre seeing the confirmed tornadoes. this activity is moving toward us. >> that's why the whole area is under a tornado watch until

10:00 tonight. this long line from baltimore all the way down toward h,rale an area blocked the flooding. look at the storms. a tornado warning still in effect. theity of richmond had a tornado go through and now we're looking at this aa along i-95. extremely heavy rainfall and we geto aftrm movg over the same area. so a tornado watch in effect but also a flash fod watchful we could see it along i-95. especially along i-95 and points east. so we're on iop offor you. a tornado watch until 10:00. a flash flood watch until reminder tomorrow morning morning because of chance of extremely heavy rainfall. we'll talk about today's threat, tomorrow's threat, and when thi stor finally gets out of