women like fellow gymnast jamie dancher went public with her allegations against dr.he said there's a procedure or a way to get my hips back in alignment when he would put his fingers into me vaginally. i was so miserable because i felt i got in trouble every day for something else. i had no idea back then that he was doing something wrong. >> reporter: so did usa gymnast jessica howard. >> i was so trusting. it didn't even go through my head this man could be hurting me. >> you think of gymnastics, you think of the happiness, joy, medals won, the naig cheering for these young athletes. then to hear the sordid, awful, disgusting, appalling story? it's just beyond troubling. it is one of the worst things we have seen in the u.s. olympic history. >> reporter: more than 140 women and girls, nearly all gymnasts, whose attorneys say that nassar assaulted them under the guys of medical treatment. some, like dantzcher, suingdantc coaches bela karolyi saying they created an environment that gave nassar the opportunity to abuse young gymnasts. >> they created an atmosphere wit

in march 2000, jamie dancher testified on capitol hill he abused her for years. >> many times, the abuse my own room, in my own bed. he abused me in my hotel room in sydney at the olympic games. >> reporter: mckayla's tweets tell a similar story. it happened in london before my team and i won the gold medal, and it happened before i won my silver. mckayla says she was empowered by the online movement #metoo. by speaking out, hoping to bring about awareness and change. she has the support of her teammates. jordan weeber swieber saying, wo speak out and stand up for change. i am proud of mckayla for doing so and encourage others to do ss so. usa gymnastics called for a culture change to protect its athletes from abuse. >> natalie morales, thank you. >>> dave price in for al. >> nice to see you guys. we have great whether through so much of the country but we have messy weather in the pacific northwest where stormy conditions continue to prevail. three to five inches of rain overnight. snow levels at 5,500 feet. we are to see changes throughout the next few days. this cold front is going to