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airbags from the car, and i'm ally protected, but it's a beautiful dress to keep, and it's in my closet. thank you. next. breaking overnight more tornadoes causing havoc and touching down while record flooding strikes the middle of the country.sa thous are without power and 48 million americans are in the path of severe weather >> a lawyer from colorado is the 13th mt. everest climber to lose his life on the world's highest peak this year >> it was hawaii's sixth shark attack this year but the first fatality since 2015. details on a victim visiting from california. >> remembering one of major league babe's best hitters who endured one of the most unforgettable moments in the game. >> cynthia mcfesden introduc us to a songwriter, one of the
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biggest hitmakers in the industry "early today" starts right now good tuesday morning >> i'm phillip ma. at least two tornados touchdown down in ohio overnig leaving behind devastation. >> our house is gone a toado just hit our house >> the person who shared this visays their street was destroyed. a neighbor had to be extracted by firefighters when a light pole fell thugh their home there have been reports of least seven people taken to local hospitals. the massive tornado that struck near dton was caught on camera more than 0,000 homes lo power. parts of interstate 85 along with other major roads had to be shut down as officd ls clear away debris. >> millions of people in the middle of the country are facing the worst flooding they have ever seen. towns in oklahoma and arkansas are underwater and could take weeks for the water to recede
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pep bill kars is tracking all the serious threats fo r us>> our thoughts are the nor side of dayton this was a violent tornado the radar picked up the debris the tornado was picking it up and throwing it as high as 18n 00 feet up ie air. that's how we know it was an intense tornado, maybe ef-4. the reat is slowly ending here that storm that produced theto ados now just south of parkersburg. there is not going to be a lot of pictures of the tornado because it hpened in the middle of the night. those res typically the most deadly and in all yesterday, 47 tornado reports from colorado all the way through illinois and even through indiana. today's threat map, again, it's going to be another dangerous day. two sections, one with storms going from ohio intolv pennsyia, possibly isolated tornadoes approaching the i-95
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corridor late in the day and right back in the central plains not only do you have to rry about more severe weather but a lot more rain. >> we've been dealing with the severe weather pore well over a week straight. >> at least ten a day. >> more than a one-two punch. >> president trump is on his way back to d.c. this morning after a whirlwind trip to japan. he visited with troops aboard the "uss wasp" and thanked hem for their service. >> memorial day links everuly gratefmerican heart in eternal tribute to tse babe souls who gave their last breath for our nation the unbreakable resolve of these es lives on in every american who wears our great uniform. >> his speech thunderscores e importance of america's alliance with japan and nbc's tracy pos joins us wi the very latest thisou trip thgh wasn't without controversy. >> no, it wasn't, phillip and frances. because in part, the president,
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he contradicted his own national security adviser, and our ally japan on north korea anhed whthese missile tests that have been launched by north korea viate security resolutions from the united nations international security agreement. both the nsa aan jap say they did. but president trump said on this be trip not necessarily. >> my people think it could have been a violation as you know i view it differently. i view it as a man perhaps he wants to get attention and perhaps not. who knows. it doesn't matter. i think that we are very much discussing different things with japan. we have an unbelievably lae imbalance, trade imbalance which has been there for many, many years. >> the president talking about trade there. there was noexpected to be any sort of a trade deal to come out of this. he talked about the imbalance but the u.s. andan jap probably
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won't seriously talk about trade until after their parliamentony electi the president stirring it up controversy also recovery seas cricizing joe biden siding with north korea's dictator on vice president and presidential rival joe biden. ev some republicans didn't like that. one called it just plain wrong phillip, frances >> i'm sure we'll be discussing >> anoth climber has died on mt. everest. this time an american lawyer who died monday on his way down from e summit joe fryer rerts. >> reporter: in a place wherime t oxygenre abundant bu is scarce, adventurers are waiting to summit mt. evert. after reaching the top, ea 62old chris coolish died while descending we are heart broken his family says he saw his last sunrise from the
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highest peak on earth. he became a member of the seven-summit club scaling the highest peak on each continent 137 have died on evert this year many eerienced including robin hanes fisher who also reached the summit. >> hard work. >> reporter: in his final po instagram , he wrote with a methingal route to the summit, delays caused by overcrowding could problem fatal. experts say because of the long line, climbers are spending too much time in the so-called death e government issued a record 381 permits. critics worry too many are experienced. >>he solution is we need to have mucuih stricter reqrements on who cmbs mt. evert. >> calls for change 29,000 feet high whereinverye counts >> because of poor weather conditions there this year, the window to reach the summit is
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small which is another reason why it's so crowded there right now. frances. >> joe fryer f us, thank you >> we're learning more about the man from california who died in what's said to be the first deadly shark attack in maui since 2015 he was identified as thomas smiley he was swiping about 60 yards from sho when the attack happened now his family and friends are remembering him as a beloved outdoorsman. gadi schwartz has the latest. >> reporter: this is the sixth shark atiick in hawa this year the first one to turn deadly since 2015 a high speed rusto shore, rescuers bringing a shark attack victim out of the water. >> unresponsive. >> reporter: the witnesses say his injuries were catastrophic. >> his entire left leg from his knee down was missing. >> reporler: crews you be ab to save the retired optometrist in virginia the day before he was set to return home authors say he had gone out for
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a swim around 200 feetffore. >> his best friend remembering him as a adventurer who loved scuba diving and exploring. >> he was in the wrong place at the wrong time doing something that he was extremely comfortable and loved. >>heeporter: statistically t chances of being killed by a shark are lower than a lightning strike last year, 32 traeks across the country, only one fatal but all alarming hawaii's last deadly attachak ened in 2015 once again, signs on the beach warning of an forever present danger even in shallow water so farls officia have not said what kind of shark this was. experts say is usually tiger sharks most likely to attack phillip, back to you. >> thank you. major league basebl is mourning the death of all-star he died after a long battle with dementia winning a batting title in 1980
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and an all-star with the cubs. the red sox honored him with a moirnt of silence before the game his legacy was defined by a costly mistake where he t the ground ball roll through his the red sox.g the mets to beat those old wounds eventually healed with fans opening their hearts to him in 2008. he was 69 years old. >> disney's live action remake of an lal lad din" had one of the st memorial day openings ever to the tune of $112.7 million. with will smith starring as the genie, it had the fifth largest memorial day debut of all time holding strong was "john wick: chapter 3 - parabellum" and avengers e"avengers" endgame". the avengers scored 23.2
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million. >> people back to work andough weather. >> a lot of people still traveling. airports that will be impacted omaha, kansas city chicago not too bad. better than yesterday with showers out there. good see thunderstorms pittsburgh late in the day baltimore and philadelphia if anyone's going to be driving, a rough go of 0 it lately on 35. anyone headi north wards from oklahoma city possibly up there towards des moines, we'll ke an eyen it today will be day nine of our tornado outbreaks. that's a look at the big weather story of theay d here's a closer look at your day ahead. >> big contrast in the northeast today. mperatures will be down right chilly in boston just to the south, it will be very, very hot we suld easily be in the hundreds again from charleston to be jacksonville to augusta. lot ofttention with the get a
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tornadoes going on we had all time records. >> busy weather week thank you so much. q today'sck hits, the first photo of a rare albino panda debuted to the world take in april at the national nature reserve in chinad believe be the first fully albino panda ever to be photographed. >> in the midsof high demand for specially trained dogs, there is a first program of its kind for the state university of new york system. >> monday marked the start of the scripps national spelling bee. the weekth kicked ofhe preliminaries and th pfinals will be takice this thursday an dishes? using multiple cleaners on grease can be expensive, and sometimes ineffective. for better vue, tackle grease with dawn ultra. dawn is for more than just dishes. it provides 3x more grease cleaning power per drop, which cuts through tough kitchen messes, pre-treats laundry stains,
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hospitalized the bags were sold at aldy stores in 11te sta the products were manufactured at ad m's flour mill in buffalo, new york the best use by dates are december 2nd and 3, 2019 consumers should return th flour for a full refund. >> we're learning new information about the hiker lost for nearly three weeks in maui amanda heller was found during a rescue mission by three men. one of them sharinnew details about her rescue molly hunter has her story. >> reporter: phillip, we've got new details from a rescuer, troy is in the helicopter thaott d amanda he tells us where she went wrong. after searching for 17 days, rescuers found amanda eller. >> there she goes. >> reporter: she was badly injured with a fractured leg, burns and skin infection. >> the last 17 days of my life have been the toughest days of
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my life. >> reporter: police stopped their official search for her after just three days. her family along with a private rescue team began their own certainly. >> you can't give up. >> repter: on friday rescuers were on their last ten minutes of fuel when they spotted r. troy was part of that team. >> everybody was making noise. she's there. then we were all getting excited. the helicopter pilot was telling us to calm do. >> reporter: the 35-year-old hiked this trabu before t this time left her phone in the car. >> once she gointo the vegetation, if y i put down there, everything looks the same. >> reporter: she survived by eating barrys, drinking river water anpid slee in a wild boar den she covered hersf with ferns to stay warm. >> there were times of total fear and loss and wanting to give up and it came down to life and death and i had to choose. and i chose life. >> reporter: her family and
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"jaws" music with this scene here. >> you want some. ida got the surprise of a fly in lifetime when the hammerhead ark began circling aroun their bo they were sailing about 300 feet from shore when th shark suddenly appeared. a woman said she initially thought it was a dolph but no. >> that's not a dolphin. >> bill's back. >> i thought you were going to say the woman on the boat said we need a bigger boat. some distance. >> over the weekend, multiple areas hi100 degrees including augusta, savannah and jacksonville we're going to do it again today. the record heed wave continues today. columbia01 1 this is midsummer even worse than that type heat for southeast. >> thank you when we come bac ak, songwriter helping some others here with her big hi spf
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good morning, everyone, i'm eun yang. >> i'm aaron gilchrist. breaking news, more than people have been shot this thmorial day weekend. the latest on overnight shooting. chuck, how about our weather? > going to be a storm team weather alert day for you today. a chance for some rain and thunder on the morning commute today. we'll track that out and talk abog heat and humidity comin up.
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and school for the first time since metro closed six stations for the suer. what you need to know to get around. overnight, severe weather strikes the heartland. we look at the damage that people are dealing wth following a possible tornado. it is 4:00 a.m. good morning, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm oeun yang. hope everyone had a great memorial day weekend. >> we'll begin now with storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell and a weather alert. what's going on? >> enhanced risk for stronger thunderstorms today. the highest threat level will be north of the mason dixon line in pennsylvania. even northern maryland and the northern ha of the d.c. metro area have a chance of strong to potentially severe storms today. going to be with it.ir the f cluster wl
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