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rushing 25 to 30 miles an hour. >> oh, god. >> reporter: torrential downpours hit the area west of colorado springs late friday. causing flash floods and triggers mudslides. sweeping away cars and homes in the tourist town of manitou springs. >> i have concerning news to shart. >> reporter: reports of one dead and three people still missing. >> doing the best to get the city cleaned up so we can get back to business as usual. >> reporter: an other than of a local restaurant said the storm hit during business hours. >> it was very, very scary mip staff had to evacuate. the customers to the east side of the restaurant, and there were still plates of food on the tables and candles burning. >> reporter: just was trapped in a building more than two hours. >> just bawling my eyes out. when i came down the avenue, it was like a raging river, black river coming down. >> reporter: colorado is one of six states in the midwest who suffered severe dprach flash floods this week. in central, missouri, up to nine inches of rain. >> there it goes. >> yep. >> reporter: floodwaters swamped this crane and sent it cra

rescue crews recovered one body just west of colorado springs, and three others are missing after flash floods caused not just by heavy rains last night, but by forest fires last year. here's heather burke from our denver affiliate kcnc. >> reporter: the cleanup has begun at manitou springs, colorado. this restaurant was washed out by the water surge. farley mcdonough showed us where the flood line reached two feet. >> this is what all of the professionals have been telling us could happen so we've been work very hard to be ready but you can only be so ready when something like this happens. >> reporter: just an inch and a half of rain triggered the mudslides in an area scorched by wildfires last year. the dry soil is unable to absorb as much water as before. flash floods damaged dozens of homes and sent cars floating. a 53-year-old man drowned, buried under debris on a flooded highway. 5,000 people live in this tourist town at the foot of pike's peak, six miles west of colorado springs. mark snyder is the mayor. >> we didn't have a lot of warning last night. this really came upon us qu

this time near colorado springs. flash floods are being blamed for deaths in oklahoma and missouri as well. and forecasters say more rain is on the way. >> our zane asher is in hollister, missouri. how are people there holding up and how are they prepping for what's ahead? >> reporter: right now it really is all about rebuilding. rebuilding of homes, but also of lives. the big question is how do you go about rebuilding when you have literally lost absolutely everything you own. take a look over here. all you see here is pretty much just grass and power boxes. believe it or not, there was once a mobile home here. the water that came in was so strong it was able to pick up a mobile home and send it flying over there. that's right. my photojournalist is about to show you that home you see over there was literally once where i'm standing right now. by the way, guys, i am only about 5'7", and the floods that came in, the water was probably three times the size of me. that gives you a sense of what the people here were dea

just around denver and colorado springs. falling and then adding up. one to two feet deep. olorado, the ground turning white. up to two feet of hail falling in denver, as severe thunderstorms rocked the rockies. >> the water just takes my car, rushing up over the hood. and i got to go. >> reporter: the hail, golf ball-sized and in some spots, plowable. and in colorado springs. >> it is really bad. >> reporter: flooding rains, trapping this couple. >> i don't know if i want to take my luck. >> reporter: the rushing water, obscures the highway. and they go for it. >> i can't see. i can't see. >> reporter: more than four inches of rain falling in just over an hour. racing through neighborhoods. >> been relentless for, like, the last hour. >> reporter: too much rain, too fast. a car swallowed, trying to muscle through.

that's where we begin west of colorado springs with leanne gregg. it hit without warning. >> reporter: as you can see the clean up is now under way. within the last 24 hours, a wall of water hit this town, surging more than 12 feet above the creek bed sending visitors and residents scrambling for higher ground. more than an inch of rain turned this roadway into a raging river rushing 25 to 30 miles an hour. >> oh, god. >> reporter: torrential downpours hit west of colorado springs, causing flash floods and triggering mudslides and sweeping cars and homes in the tourist town. >> i have concerning news to share with you. >> reporter: officials reported dead and several injured and three people still missing. >> we will be doing the best to get the city cleaned up to get back to business as usual. >> reporter: the owner of a local restaurant said the storm hit during business hours. >> it was very, very scary. my staff had to evacuate. the customers to the east side of the restaurant. there was food sitting on the table and candles burning. >> reporter

near's body was found colorado springs, colorado. richard reeve has more.as made forrains extremely dangerous conditions on some colorado roadways. muddying and is being a liquid avalanche. searchers are looking for survivors in the twisted metal and mud. >> a desperate plea. along a colorado highway, it was transformed into a raging current. a man is trapped and trying to decide what to do. and then -- >> no! >> is he ok? >> i do not know. >> the summer storms have dumped two feet of rain and the plane -- plain states. it has put crops underwater. in nashville, tennessee, a scramble to clean up. the water were strong enough to turn over a refrigerator. they are using brooms to clean up a watery dress. >> we just have to let it drain and let it run out. >> at least one person is dead. target material from a fire has caused the waters to turn almost black. been devastating. a lot of memories are gone. >> in missouri, the third flood in less than a month. roads are blocked off everywhere. >> it is unsafe. the grounds are saturated. of crewspossibility falling

our unit here, we don't allow recreational marijuana sales. >> defense contracts are big in colorado springso county has a different take, welcoming the opportunity. >> maybe we'll be the hub of colorado where they have the testing labs, a lot of white collar, good professional jobs contributing to our economy. >> throughout colorado, anyone over 21 can possess 1 ounce or less, even if they must drive to get it. >> the marijuana sales will be just like alcohol with dry counties. you know, if i were to live in a dry county, i can drive across the county line, purchase alcohol, and bring it home. we'll see the same thing with marijuana. >> more than 70 cities and counties have prohibited or delayed pot shops. shep? >> shepard: washington state's recreational marijuana law does not provide a way for cities to opt out, but that hasn't stopped some from trying. >>> we recently learned if you build a mountain on top of a high-rise in china, complaining neighbors will eventually force you to tear it down. now word of another hidden structure on a different rooftop in china. the controversy over one

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police there say they found the body of a missing teenage girl last night in colorado springs.eportedly disappeared yesterday during heavy rain fall. her parents say that she had phoned them to say she was stuck in a storm and that she planned to wait it out under a bridge. they called police after she didn't return home. that teen likely drowned when rushing water swept into drainage canal. mudslide and flash flood killed a man. now there is a chance of flood in several other states as heavy rain storms moved south. janice dean the weather machine tonight. jd. >> still watching the potential for flooding around colorado springs where we had wildfires burn this area last year. it doesn't take much to flood the charred area. so flash flooding is possible downstream of the waldo canyon and black forest burn areas in around colorado springs. not only tonight, but through the next couple of days late week. the sun will come out and dry things up. but, we are also dealing with flooding across the gulf coast states. the central u.s. and the northeast where we saw extreme weather just

some of the craziest pictures coming out of manitou springs, colorado. the water muddy and almost black at times. krdo, our affiliate, kept coming in with pictures. no way. this town terrified. ferociously flowing. >> he's better off in the car. >> reporter: this highway outside of colorado springs, transformed into a turbulent crime. and right there, a frightened man, desperate to get to safety. >> are you okay? >> i don't know. >> reporter: barely making it out alive. the almost black water, splashing over that car. cars rushing and bobbing past in the water. rescue crews on another road, hoisting a man to safety. this morning, we know one person is dead. his body found buried in debris. the forceful floods, terrorizing this town just six miles from colorado springs. >> our car just floated away. others are floating away now. >> at that moment, i knew the water was getting higher and was going to come over. i have to get out of here. >> reporter: swallowing streets and chewing away at backyards. it went down after more than an inch of rain fell in 40 m

this is number two in manitou springs, colorado.lood water through a canyon here. you see how quickly the cars are just moving through. it is two to three feet of muck there. three people were hurt. reports say one person may be missing. >> and number three, winds are steadily pushing a wild fire near palm springs, california east today so that's led to a state of emergency for river side county. and firefighters will be battling temperatures near 100 today as they try to knock down the flames there. the wildfire burning more than two dozen homes. >> number four, san diego mayor bob filner has left intensive behavioral therapy a full week earlier than expected but you'll remember filner told reporters he'd spend two weeks in counseling but he was there for just one. cut in half. at least 11 women accused filner of sexual harassment and it is not yet known if he will return to the mayor's office on monday. >> and number five, he's back. embattled yankee slugger a-rod making his return to new york last night. he was greeted with a cou

the area burned by waldo fire west of colorado springs, rain shifting the landscape. >> it can be a dangerous situation. we don't know exactly what a lot of it debris. >> recovered a man's body buried beneath the bridge. the area is vulnerable to flash floods because the scorched soil isn't as absorbant as before. a 60-year-old man drowned early friday while trying to rescue a relative stranded by flood waters. >> he went to help his daughter he was wading off and was swept under water. >> ozark region the hardest hit. a woman and her son swept away during flash flooding in waynesville. crews spotting her body once the water receded. >> as the water went up and down it kept coming back as the water went down. >> all of this water changing life. the odem family is considering a move to higher ground. they don't have flood insurance and this is their second water catastrophe in three years. >> we are going to reevaluate. we have a lot to think about. right now everything is upside down. >> a deadly weather event in the u.s. more people die from flooding every year than from lightening strikes o

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it happened yesterday in areas near colorado springs.the fire may the region susceptible to flash floods. out that the summer is the time of year when animal shelters see an increase in cats. 35 cats that are ready to be adopted like the one you are looking at their. the leak has launched an adoption campaign and will waive adoption fees on adult cats. >> we see a large number of kittens coming in. cats.e a large number of we want to find homes for all of these cats. >> if you need a feline friends, there you go. like me, you do not need an excuse to go shopping, but you have a good one tomorrow. the tax-free week kicks off tomorrow. it in his one week from today. there is a limit on how many items can be purchased at the same time. they have to be under that $100. coming up, a deadly plane crash in connecticut. nuven you of the moments after the plane slammed into a home. an update on the health of nelson mandela, who was been in the hospital for several months. how a young boy is making a difference by mowing lawns. >> welcome back. he

the colorado springs area hit so hard is also in the zone again? >> right, that same town, manitou springs. this is right now. they'll be under watch this afternoon and evening. a huge part of the country slammed last week also under watch. it's this. this spike in a river gauge that quickly shows you how in less than 15 minutes, ten feet of water comes slamming down. >> this is the most terrifying thing i have ever seen. i can't stop changing. this is god's power. >> reporter: one person dead. the search for another is on after furious flash flooding mauled manitou springs, colorado. >> oh, my god. those people. >> don't get out. >> reporter: watch the moment as 70-year-old glen dotson decides whether or not to jump. >> he's got to know he's better off in the car. >> reporter: from the car to the black flood waters rushing down the rode. dotson goes for it. >> he just fell down. >> walls of mud and water came at me. the next thing i knew, cars were flying past me. i had a pickup just barely miss me. it looked like one of them was going to get me f

the month of september he'll be in charlotte, north carolina, johnson city, tennessee, and in colorado springs, colorado, and in october he'll be in walsall, england, victor harbor, south australia, melbourne, victoria, australia, and in carrara, gold coast, queensland, australia. for more details on andrew's next meeting in your area visit our web site >> at awmi.net. it is not enough for you to have need. need doesn't motivate god god is motivated by his own love to meet our needs and his power is available, but the thing that will release or appropriate this power of god is faith. >> announcer: the following program is paid for by the friends and partners of joyce meyer ministries. >> joyce: faith has nothing to do with what we see or what we feel. faith is something in our heart that says in our heart, "god is good. god keeps his word and if god said he'll do this, then i believe he'll do it. i don't care what i see or what i feel like or what anybody says or how long it takes." [music] >> joyce: "without faith, it is impossible to please god, and those who come to him must believe that he

the area near colorado springs is vulnerable to flash-flooding and mud slides because the scorched soil from last year is not absorbing water. flood victims say the rushing water swept away a home. >> i had to get out of there. i was screaming for help and i watched them rescue the dog. i saw the cars and house goes by. >> flooding cleanup continues in oklahoma and missouri with rain still in the forecast. >> still ahead, an unusual sight on a north bay road. how a pacing driver was able to stop an out of control horse and carriage. >> the major effort to help people begin a new life in the united states. >> leigh: i'm leigh glaser. did you feel it? yeah, temperatures up a few degrees today. how about some summer warm? well, looks like we're going to see some next week. we'll look at the seven-day forecast coming up >> ama: a good samaritan helped a girl in a runway horse and carriage. the 11-year-old passenger when the horse began running and bucking, threw the man and knocked over a street sign. a man driving by pulled his truck in front of the carriage and struck it, breaking the hor

a beer in colorado springs has been looting dumpsters, looking for left-overs, well, seems like he had a little wheeling and dealing going on, talk about a thief in the night. talk about dine and dance. thank you for joining us, have a good weekend. we'll be right here tomorrow. as always, we're on line on abcnews.com. just doing nothing. everybody is trying to find solutions. >> so far there are none as thousands of bay area commuters await for any sign of progress. >> we are a little more than 48 hours before one of the biggest transit systems in the nation could come to a stop. >> here is where we stand now with little more than two days to go until the strike deadline. all three unions and bart have ended talks for the night. >> negotiators give mow indication that a breakthrough was imminent. >> bart general manager says she is optimistic they can reach an agreement bynight. night. >> we have team coverage with the latest tonight. >> reporter: bart's lead negotiator pushed through a gauntlet of reporters and talked while he walked about on going negotiations. >> as long as you con

one person was killed in a slide that happened friday near colorado springs. it also destroyed six houses and damaged more than 30 hours in an area burned by the waldo canyon fire last year. >>> could be the next olympic sport, dragon boat racing. how oakland is playing a big part in the sport. >> the next version of the iphone and the big upgrade insiders expect. >> leigh: i'm meteorologist leigh glaser. okay, we had some cooling at the coast today thanks to the stubborn fobbing, -- fog, but inland, up five degrees. we'll look at the >> ama: you may not hear much about it but race organizers say dragon boat racing is the fastest growing sport in the world. 20 different teams took part in the competition. these year's festival irthe regional jamship to determine who represents the u.s. team in the world championships in italy next year. it's a sport that has been around for 2,000 years and oakland has a special place in its history. >> in china, picked up in the united states about 20 years ago. oakland has a piece of that history. the oakland fire department

a bear is getting a pickup order from a restaurant in colorado springs. watch as he gobs the dumpster. the owner of the restaurant says when the dumpster is full, it can weigh half a ton. this guy didn't seem to care. and more than one. they were found 50 feet away. the restaurant owner says he will prevent them. i don't know. >> that's nothing. you should see people here at the company barbecue. >> hauling some stuff away. >> oh, i can't bear this time of the year. take a vote. >> let's talk another. >> that's okay, i'll be here all week. first, a segway from the dog story. dawg dais of summer definitely here. and washing in the bears. that's an animal show tonight. we will have a warming trent. good evening, everybody. let's head outdoors and take the lights. it's gorgeous out there. it is mostly cloudy at sfo. everybody cooled down spanly after an unseasonal. areas of patchy fog in the overnight hours. 48 to 59 degrees. here's the story, tonight we do become mostly cloudy due to that blanket of the marine layer. otherwise, areas of patchy fog. tomorrow

. >> reporter: another direct hit for colorado springs. >> oh, my god. the poor people. >> reporter: the area already devastated by flash flooding continues to get swept away. she, too, did the caught in the downpour while taking shelter under a bridge. >> she probably took shelter under a drainage ditch. >> this highway home turned into a raging river. >> my friend charlie told me to stay home instead of going out looking. >> reporter: and the damage is widespread with 15 states under flood watches and warnings, stretching from colorado to the northeast. >> we live in a country where extreme weather is not the exception. it's the rule. last year's extreme drought, this year flooding. >> strong thunderstorms hit parts of the northeast and atlantic, producing flash floods, downing trees. but there is relief on the way. forecasters say eastern colorado will soon start drying out with warmer drier days in store for the midwest and east coast. reporting for abc2 news, los angeles. >> now to an update on the breaking news we first brought you on twitter. a 28

the downpour west of colorado springs was in an area burned by the waldo canyon fire, vulnerable to flash flooding because charred soil just doesn't absorb very much water. the roads turned into raging rivers rushing up to 30 miles an hour, sweeping away cars and buildings in the resort town. the storm hit during business hours forcing visitors and residents to scramble for higher ground. officials report one person is dead, several injured and two are still missing. the rain let up, much of the downtown was covered in debris. several roads impassable. colorado is one of six states this week that has suffered from severe flash flooding. now, the volunteer cleanup crews are going to be told to leave by early afternoon. the town is concerned about more flooding. craig. >> all right, leann greg for us there. thank you. >>> severe storms could be on the way for parts of the country today. dylan is keeping an eye on all of that for us amid those fears of more flooding. dylan, good morning. >> good morning. good morning everyone. we are seeing this setup where we could see some severe storms to

. >>> here again, trash left out in the back behind a restaurant in colorado springs, colorado.q% see the bear catching the scent. walks up to one of those big dumpst dumpsters. he will not just pick out the snacks that taste good to him. he decides he will take the entire dumpster. watch. >> what? >> oh, my gosh. he's walking away with the trashcan. >> i told you. >> he looks like a human in a bear suit. >> folks say we're going to do a little better job of retaining our trashcans and securing everything. >> he's using it like a shopping cart. walking down the street with the dumpster. >>> video of people helping people. wait until you see this. this is in china. you see a motorcyclist going through a red light apparently. watch him. now you see him. now you don't. >> oh, no. >> he runs into that suv. you can guess where he is. underneath the vehicle. watch this. the driver of the suv, gets out notices something happened. the driver is frantic. there happened to be a bus driver nearby. watch this. the driver stops his bus, rallies up everybody else on the bus. all these people, bysta

. >> see which giggle you're guilty of on "right this >>> there's a bear in the colorado springs areahat is very fond of takeout food. specifically from the adelweis restaurant. we found this video at jukenvideo. he does not just dig into the bin and pick out what he wants. he uses this dumpster like a shopping cart. take a look at the date. july 31st. almost 1:00 in the morning. i recently showed you guys this video. notice the date again. about 24 hours later, the bear is back. yeah, we wondered if maybe this was somebody in a bear suit because he looks so human-like. now there's a third video about 24 hours later, here he goes again. this time, though, our little bear friend leaves hungry. and there's a reason for that. and to tell us why the bear left hungry, we have owner dietre joining us. you had a little bit of a tactic, so to speak, that the department of wildlife led you on to. can you describe what you tried? >> they told us if we didn't do something to try to stop them from coming back, there were good chances they were going to come to have in and put him down. the last t

by shirley, a restaurant in colorado springs captured this bear haul ing away a dumpster nt once butwednesday she was back selecting which dumpster she wanted and wheeling it away. the owner of the restaurant has put down a piece of plywood with nails in it to prevent another theft. sadly this story will be coming to an end. >> if she can haul it away, i think she can keep it. >> she will tiptoe around the tack board. >> that will do it for us. "nightly news" is next. >>> on our broadcast tonight, credible and serious. what u.s. officials are calling the most urgent terrorism threat in a decade or more. it has prompted a worldwide travel alert for all americans, and tonight we'll report on what has u.s. officials so concerned. >>> hitting home. jobs are up, unemployment is down, at a five-year low, stocks at an all-time high, but the numbers aren't exactly what they seem. >>> on the field for a minor league game tonight, but could it be the last at-bat for alex rodriguez, who is facing a lifetime ban? >>> and gluten-free. now it's everywhere. the biggest food trend in a long time. bu

this one wiped out homes and cars in a community near colorado springs. >>> incredible video from illinoisws the aftermath of a pipeline explosion overnight. huge flames generated thick clouds of smoke and filled the sky. witnesses say they could see it from miles away. folks in the area were evacuated. the cause of the explanation is still unclear. >>> more than 100 people scrambled for their lives as a crater swallowed part of a florida hotel about 10 miles from disneyworld. and from the collapse, a hero emerge. vinita nair tells us how a security guard jumped into action. >> reporter: it appears the sinkhole that swallowed part of this building is no longer growing. executives at the summer bay resort near orlando say tests are being done to make sure nearby structures are safe. before the building ripped apart, guests inside could hear the walls creaking. >> the third floor was shifting and windows were popping out. they are kind of thinking possible sinkhole but they don't know. >> reporter: a security guard saw the ceiling sink and immediately started banging on doors. >> they opened

through mud slides and raging floods tore through a suburb outside colorado springs, killing at least one person. several others were injured. >>> tonight, nine women and seven men in new jersey have come forward to collect a share of one of the biggest powerball jackpots ever. the ocean 16 as they're being called are a group of 16 public employees who work in a county garage in the jersey shore that by the way, worked around the clock during hurricane sandy. they bought one of three winning tickets for the $448 million prize. together they split a lump sum of $86 million. each getting just under $4 million after taxes. >>> still ahead tonight, inside a dramatic rescue in the mountains. a chance encounter and a feeling that something wasn't right. strangers being hailed as heroes for helping to take down a kidnapper. >>> later, a new way to travel. faster than ever. no planes, no trains, no automobiles involved. a big idea from a billionaire with a track record. >>> we're learning new information about a dramatic rescue of a 16-year-old girl kidnapped and taken hostage in the mountain

it was seen this week, rolling away a dumpster from a german restaurant in colorado springs. >> some the next night and rolled away a second dumpster. they finally locked up the dumpsters through a fence last night to keep them in place. he's not camera shy. he takes it out of camera range. why not eat there? maybe he doesn't like the bright lights. >> i like his strategy. >> german food. goo f go figure. >> he knows what he likes. check him out. like he's done this a million times. >> all right. >>> well, for some of you, your local news is next. >> and for everyone else, we'll be back with your "friday funnies," everybody. stick around. the hall of success. here we honor the proud accomplishments of our students and alums. people like, maria salazar, an executive director at american red cross. or garlin smith, video account director at yahoo. and for every garlin, thousands more are hired by hundreds of top companies. each expanding the influence of our proud university of phoenix network. that's right, university of phoenix. enroll now. we've got a frame waiting for you. imagine

come from a district -- colorado springs area. u come from what i know to be a more conservative part of colorado. were you surprised when you cast these votes for gun control? when you got behind this legislation, were you surprised this was the result? or were you surprised, i'm hitting the bee's nest here. >> i certainly expected something to happen. recall wasn't at the tip of my tongue. but about april 21st we discovered that they were paying for the signatures and so we knew from that day forward that there would be a recall election. once you buy the signatures, i mean, you can buy anything in this country. they did and so we're going to have a recall election. >> i think you had a new tv ad this week. it does not actually mention guns. we talked about how groups like groups for american prosperity are coming in, trying to talk about obama care and other national stuff. but it sounds like maybe you're seeing sensitivity on gun issues and expand it and talk about other issues? what's the reason for not making guns part of you

video of the week, the bear who hauled away the dumpster from behind the edelweiss restaurant in colorado springs. why suffer the indignity of dumpster diving when you can shop at home? the restaurant, sadly, has now laid down spiked fly wood to keep that from disappearing again. >>> and some of the other gems from the week that might have gotten by all of us, when we come right back. >>> finally here tonight, an attempt to hit pause and then rewind what was a busy week. catching up on some developing trends out there, some near misses, and generally, the stories that popped up on the radar as july gave way to august and america prepares for a summer weekend. the nation has gone a bit crazy for sharks these days. it happens every summer. "jaws" started it by scaring an entire generation out of the ocean. then came shark week, and the recent sci-fi channel sleeper hit "sharknado." now comes a totally suspicious photo getting circulated on the web. all you need to know about this is it's been hanging for years on the wall of a pub in australia. we're supposed to believe the shark ate the guy and th

near colorado springs.icials say a man's body was found beneath the debris, covering the road. authorities are looking for three people reported missing in the area. heavy rain last night triggered those flash floods. >> such devastation in colorado. pretty nice though, here in the bay area. let's check in with meteorologist mark tamayo. nice again tomorrow? >> yeah, in fact a little warmer. over the past few days, we've been talking about a cooling trend. things are beginning to change a little bit for the second half of the weekend and into next week. as far as temperatures from this afternoon, they range from the cool 60s with patchy fog for pacifica, 70s around the bay. temperatures inland, in the low to mid-80s. right now on the maps, no storms, but there's the fog getting its act together offshore and pushing back into the bay. we still have this pretty good onshore breeze. in fact, fairfield, winds out of the southwest at 20 miles an hour sustained. out toward the concord area, winds out of the west

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is definitely smarter than your average bear, we want to show you this video, a restaurant in colorado springstured the bear hauling away a dumpster, not once, but two nights in a row this week. >> hey boo-boo. >> the surveillance video caught the bear red-handed. >> strong bear. >> wednesday, she was back, selecting which dumpster she wanted and carefully wheeling it away. the owner of the restaurant hayes is plan to chain up the dump stores prevent any future late-night snack attacks. >> you know why the bear does that? >> why? >> because it can. >> got away with it. >> on the weekends, rides a unicycle. really talented. >> very talented. and hungry. >>> go bears to sharks. get ready, a made-for-tv movie turned into a cult phenomenon. >> now coming to a theater near you, where you can see "sharknado" this weekend. >>> one of the summer's most talked about movies moving from the small screen to the big screen. >> there are sharks floodinging the streets. >> that is right, a killer concept. how about killer sharks sucked right into a tornado and then dumped all over los angeles? yeah, look up

. >>> this morning flash flood warnings are posted for the colorado springs area. a slow moving storm dumped up to three inches of rain there creating a flood wave that rushed through the area yesterday. besides the heavy rain, there was coin sized hail. there have been several rescues and several roadways closed. >>> this morning the united nations reports more than 1 million children have fled the violence in syria. that's nearly half the registered refugees. most of them are under the age of 11. some 7,000 children have been killed in the civil war. meanwhile, the syrian government blames the alleged use of chemical weapons on foreign fighters amid increasing calls for international inspections. jericka duncan reports. >> reporter: ban ki-moon is pushing the syrian government to allow u.s. investigators to investigate. >> i have called on the syrian government to extend the full cooperation so that the mission can investigate this most recent incident. >> reporter: and he hinted that a military response may be necessary saying use of chemical weapons would resul

he was driving through colorado springs when flash floods and mud waters took over the highway.nt against conventional wisdom and got out of his car. water overtook him. fortunately a good samaritan got the man back into his car, calmed him down, brought him home once the high waters receded. >>> a two-year-old boy kidnapped in rhode island was found in good health. this is isaiah perez, police searched for him after two bodies were discovered at a home in johnstown. he was missing. two men have been arrested in connection with his abduction. police have not revealed how the suspects are related to the victim. >>> a memorial is held for the victims of the plane crash in connecticut. the pilot, bill henningsgaard was killed along with his son maxwell. they crashed while trying to land at a nearby airport. the bodies of two children, ages 13 and 1, were pulled from the wreckage of a home hit by the plane. the ntsb is still investigating the crash. >>> saying goodbye to a little boy who was an inspiration to so many. funeral services were held for logan stevenson. logan was termina

a warning, the cities with the most traps are colorado springs, denver, vegas, boston and the number houston. all those frustrated drivers who feel they have been pulled over in a speed trap, authorities say when there is a hill and the speed limit is 25 mile per hour, it's not a trap, it's about public safety. my police chief in georgia took me out for driver's ed near a hill i had 2rutrouble with near home. the bottom of the hill is a classic spot. we know that speed kills. nearly 10,000 americans die every year in speed related accidents. >> these are not speed traps. we're responding to citizens who roid in this community and are saying people who are traveling along this roadway at 40, 50 mile per hour. he says they certainly raise revenue but the real goal is to slow everyone down. >>> coming up next tonight, breaking news about iconic actor dick van dike saved from the fiery wreckage of his car. for many, nexium provides 24-hour heartburn relief and may be available for just $18 a month. there is risk of bone fracture and low magnesium levels. side effects may include headache

. >> reporter: so much hail and so much water, filling the streets of colorado springs, growing to golf ball size near denver. hail, halting traffic, closing several roads, filling cars and yards and plows. yes, plows busy clearing it all. then there was this on a colorado highway. >> you can't see. >> a couple trying to get home. >> reporter: more than four inches of rain falling in just over an hour. >> it's still not letting up. >> and tonight flash flooding in idaho, more than an inch of rain in less than 45 minutes. >> ginger zee is with us now. you say more rain this weekend and potential for more flooding? >> yes and i have to introduce you to tropical storm ivo. this will be the culprit. the desert and southwest will get hits by chunks of the tropical moisture, not actually the storm itself. that's a different computer model from the past. i want to show you how much rain we're talking. some of the models are printing scary numbers, anywhere from las vegas to phoenix. you see that bull's eye of two to three inches, could be localized flooding as a big issue going into sunday and

also, colorado springs area, even as we speak, flood advisory. >> all right, ginger zee, thank you. > in connecticut tonight, the bolds of the two youngest victims after that small plan crash into a neighborhood have been recovered. 1-year-old madison mitchell and her 13-year-old sister sade were together in their home when that plane hit. a huge part of the home gone there. the wing of the plane. the investigation expected to take some time. >>> tonight, the father of nsa leaker edward snowden is speaking out, saying his son is not a traitor. and though snowden's father says he believes in the american justice system, he does not think his son would get a fair trial if he returns from russia. abc's susan saulny in washington tonight. >> as a father, i want my son to come home. >> reporter: today, in an exclusive interview with abc's george stephanopoulos, lon snowden, father of fugitive nsa leaker edward snowden, said plans have been made to reunite in russia. >> you're going to moscow? >> reporter: bruce fein is the family's lawyer and says it will happen very soon. >> we have visas

clayton sandell reports from colorado springs. >> reporter: the western firefight tonight looks a lot like a military campaign. at yosemite national park's massive rim fire -- >> right there. >> reporter: new help from remote controlled drones on loan from the california air national guard. armed with sensors that see through heavy smoke to tell commanders not only how big a fire is, but how intensely it's burning. >> i saw more in 30 minutes than i did in three and a half, four days, of hiking the fire line. >> reporter: firefighters can use the military help. this season nearly four million acres have burned up and countless neighborhoods like these look like war zones. tonight five military tankers are dive-bombing targets across the west. >> ready? ready? drop. >> reporter: they're slowly helping contain yosemite's fire. not a moment too soon for small towns completely cut off, watching badly needed summer tourist dollars go up in smoke. nearly 5,000 firefighters with help from eyes in the sky, hoping to soon declare victory. clayton sandell, abc news, monument, colorado. >>> and

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in the data, a warning, the cities with the most traps are colorado springs, denver, vegas, austin, ander one is houston. all those frustrated drivers who feel they have been pulled over in a speed trap, authorities say when there is a hill and the speed limit is 25 miles per hour, it's not a trap, it's about public safety. my police chief in georgia took me out for a little driver's ed near a hill i've had trouble with near my home. >> you need to cover that brake with your foot and slow down. >> reporter: the bottom of a hill is a classic ticketing hot spot. >> he's already up to 38 mile per hour. >> reporter: we know that speed kills. according to the federal government, nearly 10,000 americans die every year in speed related accidents. >> these are not speed traps. what these are, we're responding to citizens who reside in this community and are saying that people are traveling along this roadway at 40, 50 miles per hour. >> reporter: he says they certainly raise revenue but the real goal is to slow everyone down. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >>> next, corey monteith, lea mich