of the chemical weapons plans. thousands payheir last respects to former first lady nancy regan. and then to the shots of the day. "early today" starts right now. o ood to be with you. breaking overnight, five people dead, three others injured and at least two gunman are still at large after a mass shooting in willcons burg, pennsylvania. four of the victim, three females and one male, died at the scene. a fourth female was pronounced dead at the hospital. policeho say there were multiple gunman. >> there's ballistic evidence that leads us to believe there's at least two people that discharged weapons into a backyard party or cookout of some sort. it looks like they were there fleeing towards the back door of the residence when the second gunman fired from the side of

get caught on the back porch. >> no motive is known at this time and the gunman are on the loose and police are asking for the public's help. a least three deaths are being blamed on a series of storms that have been battering the gulfat coast and the south. 25 million people under the threat of floods and thousands have been evacuated. some of the worst flooding is in louisiana. where the governor declared a state of emergency. and it hasn't stopped drivers fromrying to cross dangerous flooded out roads. a sectionon of interstate 20 was shut down after two semis were carried off the road. and a drone video gives us a bird's eye view of how widespread the flooding is and what residents are having to go through. >> we're dealing with the

rain when all is said and done. frankly, part of this is no one has ever experienced it. >> meanwhile, in east texas, major flooding has closed all roads in rust county due to rising flood waters. what a tough go. >> and bad and if not worse than we thought it would be. and here's the radar this morning. with torrential rain heading into eastern areas of texas and all the h@rrible flooding you just saw are the areas getting additional thuerstorms and tennessee, and flash flood warnings into southern illinois. historic flooding. everywhere in red is under flash flood warning and louisiana is under a flash flood emergency, literally telling people to stay

25 million people under the watch, 3.5 million under a warning. and heavy rain and storms continue on and off the next 48 hours. this is going to spread to the east. >> tense really couple of days for a lot of us. thanks very much. hillary clinton and bernie sanders faced off last night, their fourth one on one debate and first since sanders' upset victory in michigan. the debate centered on immigration and for the first time clinton broke with the obama administration, vowing to not deport immigrants who haven't committed crimes. >> i do not have the same policy as the current administration does. i will not deport children. idr do not want to deport family members either. but of the undocumented people in our country, i do not want to see them deported.

citizenship. >> i happen to agree with president obama on many, many issues. i think he's done a great job as president of the united states. he's wrong on this issue of deportation. so, to answer your question, no, i will not deport children from the united states of america. >> after the debate, clinton headed to another event in miami and got a big introduction from actress, eva longoria. >> we saw two candidates on the stage but forth me and our community,nly one candidate who is speaking to us. please helpe welcome the future president of the united states, hillary clinton. >> clinton, no doubt, helps longoria's support will continue to help in the primary next tuesday. and right now polls show her with a commanding lead thing sunshine state. there are 160 delegates up for

well. she has a smaller 9 point advantage there. a ulalthough, she was ahead in michigan's polling as well. and john kasich's home state, ohio, yet kasich still trails trump by six points. and in marco rubio's home state of florida, trump is ahead by 23 points. rubio's numbers havee been on a downward spiral and had second thoughts about his recent personal attacks. >> in terms of things about personal stuff, yeah, at the end of the day, that's not something i'm entirely proud of. my kids were embarraraed by it and if i had to do it again, i wouldn't. >> meanwhile, jeb bush is unclear if he will make an indorsement ahead of tuesday's

> and a ice detainee under interration. thisis detainee formerly worked for saddam hussein's regime. and they say they've already used mustered powder. and they found a former air force member guilty. they say he travelled fro turkey in an effort to cross the border into syr to fight violent jihad. se faces up to 25 years in prison when sentencesed in september. and former first lady, nancy regan will lie in repose at the regan library for a second day. a private funeral service is scheduled for tomorrow. and among the attendees,s first lady michelle obama, former

former first lady, laura secret service members will serve as pall bearers. irefighters on the scene checking outa natural gas leak when the wor happened. here with the details. >> reporter: a frantic call over the emergency radio after a catastrophic blast. followed by an incredible response. all told, nine firefighters injured but all of them alive. minutes eaeaier, the firefighters had been searching for a gas leak near three businesses, now totally oblit ralt obliterated from a blast that sent debris and a shock wave throughout the neighborhood.

my neighborhood exploded. >omeone called in at 1:00 a.m. reporting smelling natural gas. the blast cght on this store surveillance video. >> we know that this is a dangerous job. >> reporter: each year natural gas explosions wreak havoc. in 2014, another explosion in harlem killed eight and injured more than 70. and in 2010, eight were killed and entire blocks leveld in a pipeline explosion that rocked san bruno, california. and neighborhood coffee shop, are unrecognizable in the rubble. but the entire community, even children in the playground are giving thanks that every firefighter survived. >> investigators have not been able to pinpoint what sparked

want to turn back to the weather. talk about extreme. flooding, heavy rain -- >> record highs. hurricane forced winds -- >> a little bit of everything. >> and this is snowing hard in mexico mexico. but let's talk about the timing of the flooding. we get a late break in the areas hit the hardest. and then shifting focus to southern mississippi. we could get up to a foot of rain possibly in areas of southeastern louisiana, and as of now, all flooding concerns arens in northern louisiana. the other story, more record highs up the east coast. it was 82 outside new york city and newark yesterday. 80 in bedford and southern new england. so, another warm enjoyable day in the east. no a closer look at your day ahead. temperatures going to continue to sore up the east coamt.

but there'sch the chance of heavy rain arkansas through louisiana and some will make it up into the ohio valley and eventually new england. a rough start to our march. >> hope it's short lived at that. . bill, thank you very much. the top 10 paying jobs. money, money, money. and one cab driver, watch driver, watch i think we should've taken a left at the river. tarzan know where tarzan go! tarzan does not know where tarzan go. hey, excuse me, do you know where e e waterfall is? waterfall? no, me tarzan, king of jungle. why don't you want to just ask somebody? if you're a couple, you fight over directions. it's what you do. fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. oh ohhhhh it's what you do.

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this morning on "today," former first lady, nancy regan's daughter speaks out ahead of her mother's funeral, about their sometimes tumultuous relationship and finally finding peace. and from world champs to the job postings in the span of

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piles and piles of waistste. and a ponies, after galloping and grazing, were eventually corralled back home. and flint said they would suspend water bills. a relief effort in the city's on going water crisis. weaver said they should not have to pay for wautder they cannot and are not using. and the show must go on. and nbc's memphis affiliate didn't let the weather stop their broadcast. a storm knocked out power and when their generator failed, a news team took to facebook live using flash lights, hand drawn weather reports -- bill, you can do better than that. >> that's pretty good. >> and after all of this, smiles on their faces, later in the night power was restored and all the lights in the studio went on and the broadcast of the news

>> we could pull it off. >> with a drawing, i don't know about that. maybe your kidsith a drawing. celebrating birthdays, carry underwood, 33, and john hamm is 45, and chuck norris, 76. i'm frances rivera. thanks for w (donkey sound) (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making noise, (tapping sound) and making sense.

(donkey sound) when it comes to social security, we need more than p service. our next president needs a real plan to keep social security strong. (elephant noise) hey candidates. enough talk. give us a plan. showdown in the sunshine state. hillary clinton and bernie sanders shrug it out in the sunshine state in the fight for florida. the democratic debate trending all across the country using the hash tag dem debate. i'm eric harryman. >> i'm sheli muniz. thanks for being with us on this march 10th. the latest on decision 2016 in a minute. let's get youl started with meteorologist ryan phillips. >> we have a lot of sunshine in

i think we'll see more sunshine out of the gates this morning. yesterday we were socked in with the cloud cover at least looming in our skies for the first half of the day. this time around brighter skies will get you out the door. the one thing we'll contend with again, the beach breeze which has befr en present all night lon a little more cloud cover sweeping in across southern miami-dade and the florida keys. a live look toward the aaa and by side area, in miami, 73 across the board for ft. lauderdale, miami and key west. winds out of the east and southeast 15 to 20. this afteteoon they'll ramp back up, a high risk for rip currents on the beaches. a nice temperature trend from the lower 70s our thursday morning. from brighter skies to a breezy and bright afternoon.