and within minutes we were airborne. >> 3 and a half hours later, we were turning for final at carlsbad. >> on the ground were met by volunteer jerry maguire who took possession of the falcon for the last phase. the release a few minutes later, he was at a nearby reservoir for the falcon that had been on them. and since last february, i was finally returned home. that is the war that we with birds, of course, just being able to see and take off and take flight such an amazing be able to see that in this particular for how you get a couple groups around the lake before it went off in the distance. >> and so i mean, and the more phising with feels like it's a lot saying thank you. >> some of the videos that i got to see that line the street just i still can't stop thinking about it. it's just it's just extraordinary >> what >> a beautiful bird. yes. so it was in southern california ended up in sonoma county because they have that aviary where they can let it fly. and there's not a lot of those places where they can study them and make sure it can go back into the wild and hunt again. so t

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad and wildlife specialist said she was unlikely to survive in the wild. there was significant documentation of a lot of head trauma and a lot of it is shoes at that time. >> the peregrine falcon is considered the fastest animal on earth. flying up to 200 miles an hour and snatched spray. >> and i've seen catch that on the wings. so as patrick flying out from, you know, routes, they're just flying, catching them on air and land on the ground, just pull them apart. >> state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that the doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior te

in the carlsbad cavern park, people were stranded for hours. after an unprecedented amount of rainfall causing millions in damage, death valley national park is back open. the downpours aren't enough to ease the dlaut nearly half the country is under. the water shortage is so severe there are mandatory usage cuts in arizona, nevada and utah. there is a new water ban in parts of l.a. county already home to some of the toughest water restrictions in the country. >> dania bachus for us tonight. >>> there's more rounds of rain to come. molly mccullem shows us how hard it is. >> reporter: good evening, jericka. the rain is pouring. the ground is saying finally. the problem is, too much rain in a short amount of time, we have to worry about flash flooding. today through tomorrow morning. then we look at the next couple of days. expecting more flooding in the same areas. heavy rain is still falling. this continues to shift to the south bringing areas like waco, shreveport and they desperately need the rain. too much m a short amount of time can cause

the sudden downpours trapping tourists at carlsbad caverns national park. we'll have the forecast detailing the threat ahead. >>> also tonight, the fbi under fire after the mar-a-lago search. >> and you know that we are going after an ex-president who may run again. >>> plus, suspicious attack. the daughter of a vital ally of vladimir putin is killed in a moscow car bombing. >>> war in ukraine. cbs's charlie d'agata has the reporter's notebook as this week marks six months since russia's invasion. >> ukrainian forces fought for days to defend this airfield, robbing the russian advance of a place to land troops and equipment in a crushing blow to russian morale. >>> and later, it's been a blockbuster summer at movie theaters. audiences return for action on the big screen. >> having fun yet? >> so why is hollywood bracing for a big chill? >> the problem is there weren't enough blockbusters this summer for the theater chains to really say that we are back. >> announcer: this is the "cbs weekend news." from new york, with jericka duncan. >>> good evening and th

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad and wildlife specialist said she was unlikelysurvive in the wild. there was significant documentation of a lot of head trauma and want to i shoes at that time. >> the peregrine falcon is considered the fastest animal on earth. flying up to 200 miles an hour to snatching spray. and i've seen catch that on the so as patrick flying out from, you know, routes, they're just flying, catching them on air and land on the ground, just pull them apart. state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that a doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior temperaments and a wild an

>> reporter: leaving more than 150 tourists stranded at carlsbad cavern's national park.obert and stephanie and their three children were hundreds of feet under ground when they were told to evacuate >> our oldest daughter, she's 10 she could understand what was going on so it was very nerve racking for her. and she was very scared. >> reporter: one of your daughters has a heart condition. what was it like to be trapped there with her. >> she has down syndrome and a congenital heart disease which she takes daily medication for and we left that in the hotel. so that was another. >> problem. >> problem for us. >> reporter: the family eventually free after nearly 12 hours. but 600 miles away in utah, rescue krus at zion national park still searching for a graduate student her muddy backpack, the only clue so far. she was swept away friday by the same current carrying this man >> hey >> reporter: clinging desperately to a log his life saved by good samaritans on the river bank. >> just like a truck pinning you against a wall he was just vice gripped in there. so i reached bac

of monsoon flood waters raging new new mexico's carlsbad caverns national park. the heavy rain stranding 150 people in the park. a family was visiting from albuquerque exploring the caves with the kids where park rangers told them they needed to evacuate. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. we thought maybe a couple of hours. we didn't realize we could be there all night. >> reporter: after hours of waiting the saavedras finally given the okay to leave the park, it was almost midnight. in utah, authorities desperately searching for missing hiker jetal agnihotri, swept off her feet when raging floodwaters suddenly overwhelmed a group she was with in zion national park. only her backpack was found. and in moab, downpours turning roads into rushing rivers. the muddy water gushing into this restaurant. employees trying to save anything they could from being swept up by the current. floodwaters pouring through the streets as these people carefully cross through the ankle-deep water. overnight in arizona, high winds and heavy rain. lightning lighting up the night

and within minutes we were airborne. >> 3 and a half hours later, we were turning for final at carlsbad last phase. the release a few minutes later, he was at a nearby reservoir for the falcon that had been on them. and since last february, i was finally returned home. that is the war that we do this and with birds, of course, just being able to see the sort of, you know, and take off and take flight, which amazing be able to see that in this particular for how you get a couple groups around the lake before it went off in the distance. >> and so i mean, and the more phising with feels like it's a lot saying thank >> some of the videos that i got to see that line the street just i still can't stop thinking about it. it's just it's just extraordinary >> that >> yeah. incredible in un jumble. take amazing is to capture that hats off to cannes for helping with that and what noble effort there to get that flight 7.47. right now. and if you're taking flight today were just walking around on the ground. that's exciting. that the weather's getting we can try to fight the falcons up there, but i

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad and wildlife specialist said she was unlikelydocumentation of a lot of head trauma and a lot of eye issues at that time. >> the peregrine falcon is considered the fastest animal on earth. flying up to 200 miles an hour to snatching spray. >> and i've seen catch that on the wings. so as patrick flying out from, you know, rouge, they're just flying catching them on air and land on the ground, just pull them apart. >> state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. an enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that a doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free. with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior temperaments and a wild animal. >> and we had to m

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad and wildlife specialist said she was unlikelylot of head trauma and want to i shoes at that time. >> the peregrine falcon is considered the fastest animal on earth. flying up to 200 miles an hour to snatching spray. and i've seen catch that on the so as patrick flying out from, you know, routes, they're just flying, catching them on air and then laying on the ground, just pull them apart. >> state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that the doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior temperaments and a wild animal. >> and we had to make sure that its flight c

officials say up to 160 park visitors were stranded for hours at carlsbad caverns national park due tooday. we are joined now with the very latest. mike, a pretty severe situation. is the flooding threat over? >> reporter: the flooding threat has subsided this hour. we've been on the phone here talking to parents and family members who were stuck in these caverns and are evacuated out orderly to a visitor's center and them said there were tense moments, jim. this is the good news all 160 people who were in this area affected and among the most beautiful caverns in the world were able to get to the visitor's center as the flash floodwaters are raining down in and around state route 7 which, jim, is the only way to get in and out of carlsbad. and they stayed there for eight, nine hours. the floodwaters subside, and then a lot of these people come from nearby el paso. it's about a two, two and a half hour drive away. they were able to get back to the safety of their homes by 2:00, 2:30 at night. that's the good news. what we're watching here this hour, there's still a 29-year-old jogger w

. >>> flash flood check nearly 160 people on saturday at carlsbad caverns national park in new mexicoto suss shelter at the visitor center with little food available. michael area has more. >> there were several centimeters of precipitation from monsoonal rain that fell on the treasured national park of carlsbad caverns over the span of several hours on saturday. it trapped several dozen families within the perimeter of the national park. there was no one harmed however around midnight everyone was able to get out safely but they were stuck because the major roadway that you are seeing right now was of course hit by these flash flood waters. it wasn't until later that the floodwaters subsided and everyone was able to leave. we are watching in the week ahead is about thousand kilometers to the west is the state of utah where a hiker is still missing right now. we are told she was swept away in zion national park. the same system again dumped several centimeters of precipitation so quickly it swept her off her feet there were several hikers who are missing but able to be found by local

in new mexico, an estimated 150 people evacuated after being stranded over90 as carlsbad caverns national park, south of roswell. >> we got to go through the caverns. about two hours through they told us we happened to evacuate. >> it took us 20, 30 minutes to get out. >> roads are washed out and we can't pass. >> at one point the family says statue gave them food but they had to pay for it. flood watches in effect from arizona to louisiana. the sudden busts of rain mixing with the parched soil as if it were concrete, leading to flash flooding. some areas of north text could see up to eight inches. abc news, los angeles. dion: spencer, what's the latest here? spencer: it looks like this rain is going to continue and it's moving eastward into other states, east of texas and oklahoma. see this area here in the southwest? these are monsoon range, are seasonal that occur here every year about this time. arizona and new mexico, parts of southern utah and colorado. that ball moisture has been moving eastward into texas and oklahoma the last couple of days, combining with another surge of moistu

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad. >> and wildlife specialist said she was unlikelylot of head trauma and want to i shoes at that time. >> the peregrine falcon is considered the fastest animal on earth. flying up to 200 miles an hour to snatching spray. >> and i've seen catch that on the wings. so as patrick flying out from, you know, routes, they're just flying, catching them on air and land on the ground, just pull them apart. >> state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that a doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior temperaments and a wild animal. >> and we had to make sure that its flight

in new mexico's carlsbad canyon national park heavy rain made roads impassable, leaving more than 100 tourists stranded for hours. after an unprecedented amount of rainfall in one of america's driest regions caused millions in damage, death valley national park is now open. the downpours aren't enough to ease the drought that nearly half the u.s. is under, including the colorado river. the water shortage is so severe that u.s. officials have ordered mandatory usage cuts in arizona, nevada and new mexico. a colorado river pipeline leak has prompted a new water ban in parts of l.a. county, already home to the toughest water restrictions in the country. danya bacchus, cbs news, los angeles. >>> actor gary busey is in trouble with the law after being charged with numerous sexual offenses. the 78-year-old is facing a list of charges, including two counts of fourth degree criminal sexual contact. the incidents allegedly happened at hoteln new jersey ear police said he complainut busey's conductinlvi. the event's promoter said that they will assist authorities in any way possible. >>> and fe

focasters say s ssissippalert as monese dramati surge of floodwaters near new mexico's carlsbad caverns national park. the heavy rains stranding around 150 people inside. flash flooding overtaking one of the main roads nearby, sparking a shelter-in-place order. the sevedra family from albuquerque was exploring the caves when they were told to leave. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. we thought maybe a couple of hours. we didn't realize we could be there all night. >> this man not far from those caverns also caught in the storm. >> just got to keep an eye out for everything at this point. head on swivel because that flood could come down any which way. but, yeah, crazy. > in utah's zion national park, the urgent search for a missing hiker. authorities say jetal agnihotri of tucson, arizona, disappeared among flash flooding. several rounds of rain in the same location are expected the next 24 to 48 hours. the heavy rain lingering in the deep south for a day. meteorologist cheryl scott with this prediction. >> if this rain comes down too heavy, too fast, you could see parts of texas

all we know is this bird was found injured near carlsbad and wildlife specialist said she was unlikelyp to 200 miles an hour to snatching spray. >> and i've seen catch that on the wings. so as patrick flying out from, you know, routes, they're just flying, catching them on air and land on the ground, just pull them apart. >> state fish and wildlife sent the bird to sonoma wildlife rescue near petaluma. >> we also have. enclosure. it's actually called the raptor recovery center. it's 100 foot building with flight delays and an area where you could live test a bird of prey to make sure that they can't survived by catching their own. pray. >> it was during its rehabilitation here that the doctor found that the bird and made a remarkable recovery and instead of living its life in an enclosure, it might be fit enough to be set free. >> with to make sure that it still have the appropriate behavior temperaments and a wild animal. and we had to make sure that its flight capacity was appropriate because it was an old wing injury as well. and so we went through all of parameters and over the cou

flooding rains at carlsbad caverns national park make roads impassable for some 150 people trying to get home. the situation this morning. plus, more than 12 million people from arizona to louisiana under flood alerts right now. >>> alarming warning from volodymyr zlenskyy. saying russia may attempt particularly violent attacks this week, why now? a possible sign of a changing tide in the war. plus, reports the daughter of a prominent putin ally killed in moscow. the latest on the investigation. >>> big races. this week's primaries pitting two big political heavyweights in new york. the fight in florida to take on governor desantis. plus, more with liz cheney. her plans on the future. >>> actor charged. gary busey charged with alleged sex crimes following his appearance at a fan convention. the counts he's facing this morning. >>> held at gunpoint. a pregnant mother pulled over for a traffic stop. >> he didn't care in my mind that my children were sitting there. he still handcuffed me. he walked up with the gun in my back. >> the body cam video as the family sits down exclusively wit

this close to a flood before >> me either >> reporter: leaving more than 150 tourists stranded at carlsbad caverns national park. robert and stephanie and their three children were hundreds of feet underground when they were told to evacuate >> our oldest daughter is 10, she could understand what it was going on so it was nerve-racking for her and she was very scared >> one of your daughters has a heart condition. what was it like to be trapped there with her? >> she has down syndrome and a congenital heart disease which she takes daily medication for, and we left that in the hotel so that was another problem for us >> reporter: the family eventually free after nearly 12 hours. but 600 miles away in utah, rescue crews at zion national park still searching for a graduate student her muddy backpack, the only clue so far she was swept away friday by the same current carrying this man. >> hey >> reporter: clinging desperately to a log, his life saved by good samaritans on the river bank >> it was like a truck pinning you against a wall he was just -- vice grip in there. so i reached backward a

amid scenes like these in new mexico, rapid rainfall also washed out a road leading to carlsbad caverns >> wow look at it go across the road, man. >> reporter: some 200 visitors were trapped there over the weekend. >> they're going to put them on the back of the truck. >> reporter: after children were rescued from a school bus in arizona today the city of duncan is facing mass evacuations over the border in utah where this was the scene at zion national park, the search is under way for jental agnihotri who was washed away with this hiker before he was miraculously rescued. >> i was doing everything i could to just rip him out thank god there was a couple of other people there to grab me that came afterward >> reporter: but for now there remains no sign of the 29-year-old. >> even after three days we are hopefu that we are going to find her that's the hope i still have in us so -- >> reporter: tonight record rain across the southwest and now the heartbreak and misery to match it. >> miguel, these pictures are absolutely stunning. what connection to climate change might they have? >> rep

in new mexico's carlsbad canyon national park, about 150 people were evacuated after they were stranded for hours, due to impassable roads. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. we thought maybe a couple hours. we didn't know we would be there all night. >> reporter: every weather station is reporting above average rainfall in the area. drought conditions that have parched the soil for months mean a sudden burst of rain can trigger life threatening situations zblfl if this rain come down too heavy too fast, you can see parts of texas with exceptional drought. that is the concern, the flooding and the flash flooding. >> reporter: in utah, the search is underway for a woman swept away in floodwaters at zion national park. authorities say she was one of several hikers taken off guard by rushing waters. all of them made it to higher ground except her. her brother said she cannot swim. now the northeast is bracing for much needed storms. states in extreme drought including rhode island, connecticut and massachusetts could get more than an inch of rain through tomorrow. delta and united ar

the sudden downpours trapping tourists at carlsbad caverns national park.nder fire after the mar-a-lago search. >> and you know that we are going after an ex-president who may run again. >>> plus, suspicious attack. the daughter of a vital ally of vladimir putin is killed in a moscow car bombing. >>> war in ukraine. cbs's charlie d'agata has the reporter's notebook as this week marks six months since russia's invasion. >> ukrainian forces fought for days to defend this airfield, robbing the russian advance of a

and about 100 miles south of carlsbad cavern national park was closed sunday after surging water cutff roads to the caverns. nearly 200 tourists and worker rs were evacuated from the park spending hours waiting as waters rose to 20 feet in some areas. our raf sanchez caught up with a tourist whose family was stranded. >> our oldest daughter, she is 10 she could understand what was going on, so it was very nerve racking for her. she was very scared. >>> meanwhile in utah zion national park the search is under way for a graduate student who was ripped away by a current on friday. officials say he was swept away by the same current carrying this man who was later rescued by good samaritans after clinging on to a log. >>> adrizona heavy rain forced flooding in tucson let's turn now to nbc meteorologist michelle grossman with the latest for us this morning. michelle, good morning. >> good morning to you both. we'll continue to see flash flooding today and also tomorrow events in utah, new mexico, colorado and arizona now we're seeing that system shift to the east, heavy rain in portions o

there is a planting carlsbad. they are looking at buying national with mexico. those are part of the answer, but these big ideas for a pipeline, all through the region, those are going to result in costly water. cities don't need water. there are other solutions. those costly types of projects will lead to water supplies that are too expensive to use for agriculture, so we have think about the problem as a problem of how we reduce the total amount of water being of wide to agriculture in the colorado basin, as well as the total amount used in a city. those ideas like a pipeline from the great lakes and the mississippi river, or ocean water, being moved through the region, right now, it would not work because it's too expensive. that's not even touching the other issues with environmental >> c-span's washington journal, every day we take your calls alive and on the air. coming up, we will talk about the school's conditions of social security and legislative proposals to ensure solvency with william arnell. then in our spotlight on podcast section, our host will t

. >>> nearly 100 miles south, the carlsbad caverns national park was closed sunday after surging water cut off the roads to the caverns. nearly 200 tourists and workers were evacuated from the park, spending hours waiting as waters rose to nearly 20 feet in some areas. in utah's zion national park, the search is under way for gital agnitri, a graduate student who was ripped away by a current friday officials say he was swept away by the same current carrying this man, who was rescued by good samaritans after clinging onto a log we don't see the video right there. for the latest on the flooding in the southwest and where it's headed, we turn to nbc meteorologist michelle grossman. good morning, michelle >> good morning to you both. we had flash flooding events not only in new mexico, colorado, utah, arizona, we're going to see more flash flooding today. remember, flash flooding is the number one weather-related cause of death when it comes to weather events. we're going to be looking at some closely it's dangerous, it's serious, it's life-threatening. flash flood risk today, lots of spo

and in new mexico, about 200 people were stuck at carlsbad caverns national park amid heavy rain.ng so bad. it even forced this driver on top of his car. >> markie martin reporting for us tonight. my weather time. they're still looking at more of that rain now instead of dallas, it's moving further south of the houston right now. you see this slow moving frontal system and all along that boundary. they have been seeing more heavy rain expected another, maybe 2, maybe 3 inches of rain as we head through the night tonight. that said and what they've already had. and so the concern now is many of the tributaries made the creeks, the streams, the rivers there are not going be able to handle all that water is a rolls down the hills and into many of those flooding all likelihood across that area, all stretching all the way from parts of the western texas all the way into louisiana to some more of those heavy storms. take you back out west. things are kind of quiet here now. the monsoon has shifted eastward as well. you're looking at some fog moving in along the coastline and maybe some

this is at carlsbad caverns national park. you can see the flood of the waters swallowing the desert road. people were trapped underground up to 12 hours. but everyone made it out safely. there was a flash flood that presumed to sweep away a young hiker. >> frightening to see there. the area there, they could get some relief hopefully. >> mainly monsoon moisture as well as a cold front stalled to give the severe weather. as we are taking a look at the action that's happening there over the past 12 how shalls we can see how active it is with the rain across the region and that caused a massive flooding. it does look like slowly the cold front will move on. here at home starting out with temperatures in the upper 50s and going to be a mostly cloudy start to the morning in palo alto. we are going to have a nice warm-up. going to be hotter today compared to yesterday and won't be as comfortable for the afternoon. fremont will see a high of 83 degrees today. toward dublin 90 degrees. 99 in fairfield. in livermore 94 degrees. we wil

a flash flood trapped nearly 160 people saturday at carlsbad caverns national park in new mexico.o evacuate the park but the only road in and out was impassable. the tourists forced to shelter at the visitor center. robert and stephanie and three kids among those strabded. about halfway done with the tour when evacuations started. >> it took us maybe 20, 30 minutes to get out. >> get to the roads washed out. they don't know about food and water for us. >> the family says the park had food but only for purchase and not enough to feed everyone. they were finally evacuated around midnight. >> that extreme weather threat isn't done yet moving from the southwest to the southern plains. more than 9 million people under flood watches in indiana. meteorologist tom sader is following this. tom, what can you tell us? >> i can tell you it never works out like we want it. we need the rain and weeks and months of it but not all in 24 to 48 hours. some areas like louisiana and mississippi have too much and more is coming. flash flooding is a big problem. notice the graphic area of red. the rain

a similar scene in new mexico where 150 people were stuck for hours without food or water in carlsbad caverns. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. we thought maybe a couple of errors. -- a couple of hours. >> millions are facing extremely dry conditions. oregon, washington and idaho under red flag earnings as lightning may spark fires. temperatures in the northwest remain above average. >> flooding has been so bad in some areas with extreme drought, dry terrain unable to absorb the water. dais -- dallas is in its highest level of drought. >> here, relatively calm. >> let's see what we have in store. >> i am going to give you one quick look at the satellite radar image of the rain that continues to fall in the area where the flooding occurred. watch, it has expanded beyond texas. you can see a line of heavy rain continues to pound central and eastern texas. the threat of flooding is moving into louisiana, mississippi and alabama. the entire southeast is under siege by these storms. back here in the bay, breezy conditions. we've got gusts at 37 miles per hour. 35 miles per hour at

will: dramatic new images showing a surge of monsoon floodwaters reaching their new mexico's carlsbadational park. heavy rain stranding around 150 people inside the park. flash flooding over taking one of the main roads nearby, sparking a shelter in place order. this family was visiting caverns from albuquerque, exploring the caves with their kids when park rangers told them they needed to evacuate. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. with that maybe a couple of hours. we did not realize we could be there all night. >> after hours of waiting, they were finally given the ok to leave the park. it was almost midnight. in utah, authorities desperately searching for a missing hiker, swept off her feet when raging fire suddenly overwhelmed the group she was with in zion national. only her backpack was found. overnight in arizona, high wind and heavy rain, lightning lighting up the lights got -- lightning lighting up the night sky in phoenix. every weather station in arizona and new mexico reporting above average rainfall this summer. we are expecting a lot of rain in texas over the nex

new mexico's carlsbad caverns national park, about 150 people were evacuated after they were stranded for hours because of impassable roads. storms heading to the northeast, states and extreme drought including rhode island, connecticut, and massachusetts could get more than an inch of rain. delta and united airlines are issuing travel waivers. drew: for us in california is all about warmer temperatures. we take you to sfo. cloudy skies overhead. we are good today and tomorrow. you can breathe easy with good air quality. live doppler 7, this trough is responsible for the cooler finish to the weekend yesterday but today this area of high pressure is now winning out. this will warm us up later on this afternoon and today is the warmest day we have a week. we going to the 60's and 70's by noon, relative low and mid 80's away from the coast by lunchtime. a lot of sunshine. later on this afternoon our warm spots will go well into the 90's. 70's and 80's possible as the day goes on. the fog goes right back in. highs today, 96 in concorde, 98 in fairfield. we topped out at 80 in oakland. 71

this is at carlsbad caverns national park. you can see the flood of the waters swallowing the desert road. even some people there were trapped understood ground for up to 12 hours. but everyone made it out safely. this follows flash flooding last week at zion national park that presumed to have swept away a young hiker still not found. >> quite frightening. the monsoon season is very challenging for some of these areas that are very dry. >> yeah. still seeing more storms firing up in that area today taking a look across the region. seeing the activity that's been happening for 12 hours. you can see the storms with the very slow moving front drawing in that monsoon moisture and the gulf moisture over texas. these are the areas that may have more flooding today. bringing it back home and it is going to start out with the upper 60s for antioch. driving through the 8:00 hour sunshine. don't forget the sunglasses. today it is going to be bright and sunny and the temperatures heat up once again. we'll talk more about the changes com

a flash flood, trapped nearly 160 people saturday at carlsbad caverns national park in new mexico.ngers tried to evacuate the park but the only road in and out quickly became impassable, as you see right there. the tourists were forced to shelter at the park's visitor center. robert and stephanie and their three kids were among those stranded. erabout halfway done with the tour when the evacuation started. >> it took us about maybe 20, 30 minutes to get out. zblp the road center washed out. they don't even know about food and water for us. >> wow, the family says the park had food but only for purchase and they didn't have enough to feed everyone. thor tootists were finally evacuated around mid night. >>> and this quick programming note. hawaii is a paradise. but for whom? w. cammell bell goes beyond the beaches of hawaii to explain the tensions between visitors and locals in an all new episode of united shades of manager. >> is it possible to be in hawaii and not -- >> so that's my question. >> yeah. >> oh, man. i think in current times, especially if you know better, especially i

through monday across the texas border in new mexico, a flash flood trapped nearly 160 people at carlsbadap vern national park. the only road in and out became impassable. tourists had to shelter at the visitor center for hours with little food available. and pedram, really extreme weather in certain places over there. >> a lot of these areas seeing at least several hundred percent above what is normal for the monsoonal season. we know beneficial rainfall comes down, but of course you get too much of it in short duration and scenes like that play out. and the concern shifting over portions of texas and into oklahoma and even arkansas and louisiana eventually where quite a bit of heavy rainfall is in store here. last 24 hours, as have exceeded 4 to 6 inches. dallas metro and points just to the east already reporting very heavy rainfall. so we know flooding again going to be an issue here. and you will notice again pockets of very heavy rains already observed. so anything on top of this becomes problematic. and you look at the flood alerts, about 15 million americans under the flood alerts

. >>> in new mexico, more than 100 people have been rescued from carlsbad caverns national park after flash flooding. mike, reading about this sounds terrifying. what happened here? >> reporter: sure. it was monsoonal rain dumping inches of rain so quickly and what we understand there were dozens of families inside these caves and rangers sabd all of the roads that surround the park are probably going to be washed out so we need to take everybody out of the caverns and be safe and nobody goes on these roads that are going to be flooded out and keep them there so from what we understand from families who have spoken to us in the visitor center eight to nine hours. nobody tuck and not hurt and able to evacuate and leave the park eventually. the more heart stopping story line is there's a 29 yeeshld hiker in zion national park still missing. there with a group of friends before going back to start the graduate degree. apparently friday afternoon the same season dumps inches of rain on the virgin river and not seen since. what we are watching are efforts to find her intensifies across the

threats today spanning parts of texas and louisiana as rain pummels the southwest and flash floods at carlsbadew mexico. you see that footage. it forced the evacuation of about 160 people on sunday. so i want to get to meteorologist pedram javaheri. we've seen a lot of rain, but how much rain are we actually talking about? >> in some places we're looking at 4 to 6 inches. at least 3 to 4 inches have come down across texas, oklahoma, arkansas. this region has been hard hit the past 24 hours. you look at how much rainfall potentially is in store, it will be problematic. radar estimates this morning bring tremendous rainfall across the region. if you look at the forecast, enough rainfall to bring dallas down into the 70s who has spent most of the summer in the 90s and low 100s. so again speaking to how soggy the particular landscape is, this shows you the wet weather in place. that is at least one piece of good news. unfortunately with 4 plus inches that have come down the last couple days, flood alerts are in place for almost 15 million americans. on top of this of course about 2 to 3 inches pos

flooding rains at carlsbad caverns national park make roads impassable for some 150 people trying ton this morning. plus, more than 12 million people from arizona to louisiana under flood alerts right now. >>> alarming warning from volodymyr zlenskyy. saying russia may attempt particularly violent attacks this week, why now? a possible sign of a changing tide in the war. plus, reports the daughter of a prominent putin ally killed in moscow. the latest on the investigation. >>> big races. this week's primaries pitting two big political heavyweights in new york. the fight in florida to take on governor desantis.

and in new mexico, hundreds of visitors at carlsbad cavern national park were trapped for more than nineapid rainfall washed out the roadways. look at that. the heavy rains are expected to continue as the storm system is forecasted to move across the gulf coast later this week. >>> nbc national correspondent jay gray is live from dallas where he's been trying to reach some of the impacted areas. jay, what is it like there? the video is incredible? >> reporter: it's overwhelming, katy, and a real mess. it's very difficult because there's standing water on a lot of the major thoroughfares in the dallas-fort worth area. there's been debris over the road and a car that's at least partially submerged right now. the windshield wipers going, the sun roof open so someone apparently climbed out of that vehicle. there's no one inside. police and park officials have checked that out. there's no one inside. this is the kind of scene playing out across the entire area right now. for the last 24 hours, we've seen significant rain in north texas. we're talking about record-breaking days. yesterday and

and in new mexico, about 200 people were stuck at carlsbad caverns national park amid heavy rain.r. >> that was markie. martin reporting for us. a flood watch does remain in effect through this evening for dallas. we do want to get you a check of your forecast now taking a live look outside here at home. blue skies here in california and in the bay area. of course, this is the bay bridge at the embarcadero cover. meteorologist kyla grogan, though, here with a little bit more details just kind of tracking those storms that are just completely devastating these areas and the rest of the country. yeah, no doubt about it. no. well, and you can see when you look here, all of these green boxes, those are the flood watches and warnings you see in the green and the red. and you can see it is just a day lose this line of storms that right now >> is headed for houston and also alexandria, louisiana, jackson, mississippi. all of these spots are kind of getting the day luge of downpours and it happened so quickly. people don't realize how fast you can float a car and water, but boy, oh, boy,

rapid rainfall also washing out a road leading to carlsbad caver earns, trapping some 200 visitors forere. >> reporter: now as torrential downpours, others are bracing for another brutal weather whiplash. >> nbc's miguel almaguer reporting for us there. with less than three months to go until the midterms, a new poll from nbc news has biden approval rating at 42%. 55% disapprove. that is unchanged since october of 2021. meanwhile, when it comes to the top issues facing the country, threats to democracy has overtaken the cost of living. let's bring in white house reporter for politico and "morning joe" senior contributor, eugene daniels. it is great to see you. so president biden's approval rating at 42%. same as it was in october. same it was in may of this year. as you know, the white house feels like it is done an awful lot even just in the last month that might boost those numbers. but they remain flat. >> yeah, that is right, and you're not seeing president biden approval numbers go up. and that is something that they kind of expected when you talk to -- when we talked to the presi

car after flood waters carried it for about half a mile and about 150 people were evacuated from carlsbadtuck for hours. the water pushing streams and rivers to historic levels. even one of the vendors he has never run into a situation like this. >> that was nick smith reporting for us. we do want to get you a check of your forecast now taking a live look outside beautiful shot of the golden gate bridge today. definitely no rain in sight for us. a cropper meteorologist kyla grogan is here, though. she's tracking those weather throughout the rest of the country. and then what we can expect later this week taking a well, yeah, and you know, unfortunately, it is been just kind of a rough monsoonal moisture pattern that's setting up. you can see some of those storms popping up again in the 4 corners in areas in green and red there. those are the flood watches and warnings. but all the energy from that storm now, as you can see is tracked right on over to the southeast. so all the way from dallas now heading into parts of mississippi, looking out for some of those thunderstorms. now, meanwhile

severe flooding in the southwest, trapping dozens of tourists near carlsbad caverns national park.tourists were ordered to shelter at a visitor center after heavy rain washed out in your by road. the sheriff's office says the order was lifted last night, and everyone was safely evacuated. a single engine plane crashed on a busy road in orlando, florida. the pilot telling nbc news the crash was his fault, because he misjudged his fuel supply. the pilot suffered minor injuries. no one on the ground was hurt. more american voices right after this break. more american voices right after this break liberty mutual. they customize your car insurance, so you only pay for what you need. contestants ready? go! only pay for what you need. jingle: liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. (vo) with every generation, only pay for what you need. the subaru forester has been a leader in crash safety. working to undo the impact a crash can have on your life. which has led the forester to even be able to detect danger and stop itself. the subaru forester has earned the i-i-h-s top safety pick plus, nine

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rapid rainfall also washing out a road leaving to carlsbad caverns.pping some 200 visitors for hours. >> we were planning to sleep there. >> reporter: now millions ring out from torrential downpours, others are bracing for another brutal weather whiplash. and guys, beyond those dangerous conditions in dallas we'll keep an eye on the rest of the state. flash flood alley cuts texas in half from dallas to san antonio and that area is a hot spot for fatal flash flooding back to you. >> miguel, thank you >>> dylan is in for al this morning and as her eyes on the flood risk and storms behind them it's wild out there. >> it's wild texas flash flood alley because the ground itself is more clay in nature so it doesn't absorb the water. when you have rainfall rates of 3 inches per hour, it rushes off and creates that flash flooding. so dallas picked up three inches eight inches in three hours. they have a flash flood warning in effect at this time the rain is still coming down heavily, continuing to move through eastern texas, arkansas and louisiana as well. th

in new mexico, around 150 people stuck for hours in carlsbad caverns national park after roads were leftsable. >> nobody knew what time we could leave. we thought maybe a couple hours. didn't realize it could be all night. >> reporter: trees in zion national park carried away as searches are under way for jetal agnihotri. she was knocked off her feet while she was hiking. only her backpack has been found. the deluge turning roads in moab into torre ants of water. floodwaters spreading so quickly patrons helping workers salvage what they can at this restaurant. back here in texas, the rain continues to come down. we've seen car after car drive through intersections filled with water. want to show you the exhaust on this car. it is only about 12 inches off the ground. that's all it takes to get into water and stall out. the best thing, if you see standing water, turn around. >> don't drown, turn around. thank you, will. >>> ginger joins us now with the forecast in the flood zone. >> computer models did a fantastic job of this. we saw this last thursday. dallas would get a foot of rain, eas

there is a planting carlsbad. they are looking at buying national with mexico.se are part of the answer, but these big ideas for a pipeline, all through the region, those are going to result in costly water. cities don't need water. there are other solutions. those costly types of projects will lead to water supplies that are too expensive to use for agriculture, so we have think about the problem as a problem of how we reduce the total amount of water being of wide to agriculture in the colorado basin, as well as the total amount used in a city. those ideas like a pipeline from the great lakes and the mississippi river, or ocean water, being moved through the region, right now, it would not work because it's too expensive. that's not even touching the other issues with environmental impact, legal fights, all of those issues that we get in the way. host: taylor and arizona, good morning. do you have a question for sarah porter? caller: good morning. thank you for the call. i've been listening for a while, and when it comes to water, we are in the rain right now