murray, johnston and garvin counties, so hopefully they'll continue the support that's needed in thosecommunities. now, while we're happy to report in murray county that there were no major injuries, unfortunately in garvin as well as johnson two deaths due to the severe weather. we'll continue to assess the damage for you guys this morning. reporting live in oklahoma city, i'm ashley kringen. back to you. >> our hearts goes out to those folks there. let's bring in meteorologist steve sosna, did you see that video? >> incredible video. i have seen incredible images on twitter, and these were several violent tornadoes. they have a lot of trees and forests and a lot of hills out there. so this was not that clean, flat environment that usually you see for chasers and unfortunately, damage done. 23 reports of tornadoes yesterday. over 200 reports of severe weather. we had reports of large hail and i'm talking about the size of softballs in some places. in fact, it was denting golf courses in nebraska. some incredible stuff. here are the watch boxes that were out yesterday. the storms have

here is a look at garvin county and there's no word on injuries at this time. we'll go live

this is a bad, bad, bad situation here for garvin county. a tornado matthewed through and continues to make its way to the east. once again a very, very, very strong storm. we will watch this. look at the recent one that came down. we have to look near moore as well. rotation on a storm close to moore. not even severe thunderstorms. early stages. this is a violent tornado. now making its way toward wynnewood. chris, you are on the scene now. what are your thoughts with the debris that you have seen and what the tornado is doing now? >> this road has become impassable. i'm not going to get any further down the road. there are some very, very damage through here. >> they are issuing severe thunderstorm warning for oklahoma county. northern part of let sky 5 know look at the cell that is going to be near moore. moore, you are okay for now. moore, you are okay. but the storm, this tornado warning continues for garvin county. just looks like as chris mentioned the road is impassable. showed a tight circulation. doug: i find it hard to believe peo

there's video out of garvin county, this to the south of paul's valley where about 4:00 this afternoonstarted to see this fire up during the afternoon as we have plenty of debris to show you. they will assess the damage across this region, they'll estimate the intensity of the tornado, either ef-0 or 5. if i had to guess, i would say an ef 3 or 4, winds up to 160 miles per hour, anderson. but still violent weather is not over and we'll continue to update you into the next hour. back to you. >> incredible to see it so close. we will check back next hour. >>> meanwhile, weather is cooperating in the fight against a fire in canada. no celebrating to be had yet. 10% of the city of fort mcmurray destroyed. at least 2400 structures burned to the ground. at least 700 firefihters are working with 300 more on the way. the fire is out of control. 0% contained after burning 400,000 acres. lower temperatures started to arrive. chance of rain, tiny bit of good news, coming late for 90,000 people forced to leave homes, many of whom have nothing to return to. a live update on the fire in the next hou

one woman in garvin county oklahoma lost her house to the storm but today she did find her dog, scared but not injured. >>> voters are heading to polls in west virginia and nebraska. bernie sanders is leading but significantly trails hillary clinton in overall delegate count. she now has 93% of delegates that's needed to clench the democratic nomination. >>> in nebraska ted cruz's name is still on the ballot even though he bowed out of the race last week. today he left the door open for a possible return to the campaign trail if he won nebraska. >>> donald trump today said he has narrowed his list of potential running mates to five or six. he described them as experienced politicians including former rival and new jersey governor chris christie. read the latest coverage and track live reports on the free wusa9 app. >>> hamilton fever hit a high note in washington today. when the musical will make its way to d.c. is after break. >> next, d.c. juvenile justice system? we are vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. o

sfx: clap, clap, ding >>> a bad, bad, bad situation for garvin county. maureen: you saw this live in the last hour. on the ground in southern oklahoma for several minutes. right now there are no reports of injuries. as the storm passed over farm land. watches and warnings are in effect for oklahoma and kansas at this hour. leon? leon: it impaled the most significant battle over civil rights in -- it could be the most significant battle over civil rights in years. north carolina and federal government suing over h.b.-2. the controversial transgender bathroom law that requires people use the bathroom of the gender on their birth certificate. the justice department says the law is discriminatory and violates federal law, including the civil rights act. >> none of us can stand by when a business of legislating identity and insists that a person pretend to be something or someone that they are not. or invent a problem that does not exist a pretest for discrimination or harassment. >> we believe a core rather than a federal agency should tell the state, our na

this video captured a massive tornado, tearing through the town of wynnewood in garvin, county, oklahoma. the twister churned up deb brees, power lines knocked over and leveled through electric sparks into the air. national weather described it as large and extremely dangerous. this is all part of a single giant storm system causing havoc since this weekend. massive hail and tornados, from kansas, nebraska, colorado and flood anything texas. now it's heading east. what is the tornado going to do next? >> so we have threat here to the east for today. probably not as widespread or as intense as yesterday, but still, the severe weather threat is out there. this morning, thunderstorms moving through central tennessee, through nashville, airport delays here, but not severe. later on today, we'll be tracking an area in ohio valley where there could be severe weather, threat for hail, possible isolated tornados, and some damaging wind gusts, another round of severe weather south of dallas. it will be a busy afternoon coming up here through parts of the country, just not as bad as yesterday, i d

and this violent tornado ripped through garvin county, oklahoma. this is the destruction left behind in the path. the twister killing a 76-year-old man, also livestock, pummeling around a dozen homes. is the storm taking two lives over all. listen to this story from a man who survived a tornado in nebraska. >> we opened the door and looked out and the tornado sat over there east for a long time. then it headed our way. so we headed for house and he went under the deck and it picked me up and threw me against that tree, and i just held on. >> he held on to a tree. unbelievable. parts of nebraska digging out not from snow. that's actually hail. areas getting pounded by the destructive balls of ice on monday. they were the size of baseballs. look at that. the good news though, the tornado watches are being lifted. and the twisters are forecast to >> feels like between the floods and the tornadoes, that whole midsection of the country keeps getting hit. >> absolutely. >> hopefully they can catch a break. lauren, thanks so much. >> it's been a rough run

this violent tornado ripping through garvin county, oklahoma. look at the twister as it appears to head straight for these drivers. >> this road is no longer passable in front of me. >> local tv affiliate koco warning viewers in realtime. >> continues to make its way closer and closer to i-35. some watching calmly from afar. >> we're fine. it's over yonder. >> reporter: others not so lucky. this destruction left behind in this storm's path. the storm killing a 76-year-old man, also livestock and pummeling a dozen homes. the storms in the state taking two lives overall. in arkansas overnight, 6 onto 80-mile-per-hour winds wreaking havoc. look athi airport. >> wow, i have never -- >> look at that. >> reporter: in nebraska this man recounting how he survived a tornado there. >> we opened the door and looked out and the tornado set over there. he went under the deck and it picked me up and threw me against that tree and i just held on. >> reporter: parts of the state also digging out not from snow, that's hail. areas getting pounded monday by the de

multiple homes were damaged or destroyed in garvin county, where an elderly man was killed. >> it looks like it's completely level. >> reporter: people living nier wynnewood returned to find their homes completely destroyed. forecasters say millions of people are still in the path of potentially violent weather. don champion, cbs news. >>> well, alberta, canada, officials say most of canada's main oil city of fort mcmurray has been spared from a massive wildfire, but two neighborhoods were all but wiped out. it's estimated some 2400 incinerated. it will be weeks before some 80,000 evacuated residents will be able to return. there is no gas, power, and the water is undrinkable. >>> today republicans hold primaries in nebraska and west virginia, but the real fireworks may come the day after tomorrow when donald trump is scheduled to meet with republican leaders in washington amid escalating tensions. many are not on board with trump as the gop nominee. his meeting with house speaker paul ryan could be particularly awkward. trump said he was blind sided when ryan said he was withholding hi

have seen early pictures of damage and there are late reports that there's at least one death in garvin county, oklahoma. the same system produced tornadoes over the weekend in colorado, either destroying or damage hangful of structures in the town of ray. only minornj reported there. tornadoes are not the only threat as we head into the night hours for this part of the country. the storms, scott, are capable of producing high winds, large and damaging hail, and flash floods. >> pelley: manuel bojorquez, thanks. well, in western can dark rain was deliverance for fire crews praying for a break. light showers and cooler temperatures helped slow the explosive wildfire that they call "the beast." at least 620 square miles of oil country has burned. ben tracy made it to the belly of the beast. >> reporter: inside fort mcmurray, burned-out homes and cars stretch for blocks. it's what's left after a devastating fire tore through town last tuesday, forcing more than 80,000 people to frantically evacuate. >> let's go, let's go, let's go! >> reporter: this is one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods from th

>> reporter: the deadly tornado that roared through garvin county, oklahoma monday. today, the national weather service said it was at least a category ef-3. that means the violent vortex that uprooted trees and flatepped homes had winds up to 165 miles per hour. daylight revealed the damage stretches for miles in parts of southern oklahoma. lisa buckner's home in winnewood was wiped off its foundation. >> everything's gone. everything. >> reporter: her 76-year-old neighbor is one of two deaths here. he did not have a storm shelter. buckner had this one built three years ago. when you had that cellar put in there, did you ever think you'd have to use it? >> no, no. not really. but it was there for security. and it saved my life. >> reporter: destruction like this has prompted oklahoma's governor to declare a state of emergency in 15 counties. scott, may is the prime month for tornadoes here, and there is a chance of severe weather again later this week. >> pelley: manuel bojorquez, thank you very much, manuel. now, we'd like you to see an important cbs news investiga

look at garvin county oklahoma. it was hit the hardest.owerful tornado destroyed several homes and killed an elderly man. the governor declared a state of emergency. >> a few minutes after we left it hit our house. >> i went a quarter of a mile and there were two side by side. both turning counter clockwise. >> that very same storm brought strong winds on the parts of texas. more rain is expected throughout the region by the weekend. >>> survivors of u.s. nuclear attacks on japan welcome president obama's visit to hiroshima. the president will go to the site where the u.s. dropped an atomic bomb. another bomb was dropped tre days later. survivors hope to meet with president obama so that he can hear their stories firsthand. the white house has ruled out a public apology for the bombing. >>> time is 6:26, the mayor of las vegas is confident the raiders are heading to her city. the raiders will move to las vegas if nevada handles this properly. raiders owner met with nevada tourism officials last month. he promised a half billion dollars tow

surveyors in oklahoma found damage consistent with an ef 3 tornado in garvin counties, it packs windsto 135 miles per hour and the weather was so violent, forecasters declared a tornado emergency, in the path. at least to people were killed in the storms and other residents say they are lucky to be alive. >> it picked me up and threw me against the tree and i held on. >> i ran to the cellar and started praying. >> tornadoes touched down in five states and crews are still assessing the damage. >> and the threat is not over, the storm prediction center says central and northern texas including kentucky and ohio are at risk for large hail and powerful winds tonight. world news with david muir will have more from the country's midsection, you can watch it at 6:30 following "action news" at 6:00. >>> police are investigating after someone fire aid gun damaging several cars in the city's kensington section. it happened at york and fairview streets. neighbors reported hearing numerous gunshots there, they found two cars and a motorcycle all shot up. >>> crews are now repaired a broken power

it's incredible the twister was on the ground for 10 miles tearing through homes in garvin county.ahoma was the hardest hit but 21 tornadoes were reported last night and at least two people were killed. but some say the tragedy could be much worse. >> it picked me up and threw me against the tree and i just held on. >> i walked out and i had seen everything and i went into shock a little bit. the same two storm systems are moving east bringing the threat of severe weather to tennessee, ohio and texas. >> unbelievable video. >>> one of the baltimore police officers charged in the death of freddie gray has chosen to stand trial in front of a judge instead of a jury. gray died after being arrested and injured in a police van, nero's trial is expected to start on thursday. >>> after a decade of freedom this man is back behind bars, police say that robert stackwitz was recaptured in connecticut after escaped in 2013. he was suppose to serve 17 years by robbery by force. >>> big talkers now and pizza to the rescue. an oregon man, known around town for his dominoes fan. kirk alexander is

they include this dramatic pie decimated garvin county, oklahoma. violent high-speed winds ripped away everything in its wake. forecasters declared a tornado emergency for communities in the path of that moving tornado. a 76-year-old man was killed. family members say they were on the phone with him when the storm hit. >> back to the cellar, locked down, and started praying. >> when he got there, he said he was still -- thought he was still alive, but it was bad. >> in lincoln, nebraska, hail and heavy rainfall pummelled conspire neighborhoods and flash flooding strapped drivers in their cars. >>> seeing video like that makes it easy to put into perspective, we don't have anything to complain about. it's been raining for two weeks straight now, but put it into perspective. >> we to see sun from time to time during the day. last month we had the severe weather, but it's a beautiful day. and we're still an inch behind for the year, so is it hadn't >> it does. in fact, to that point, our longest stretch of a trace of rain or more, so we talked about me

the national weather service has extended the tornado warning for murray and garvin counties until 5:0 p.m. local time there. multiple power poles and damage reported from our storm chaser. golf ball sized hail reported north in edmond. a situation we'll keep watching. turning back to politics though for the moment, hillary clinton was campaigning in a key virginia swing district today, hoping to capitalize on the deepening divisions that donald trump may be creating in the republican party. politico first reported on the effort to court jeb bush donors who are following the former candidate's decision not to vote for trump. "the new york times" said the campaign itself is beginning to assemble a republicans for hillary group, hoping to take advantage of the connections clinton made in her senate days. >> hillary clinton is totally controlled by the people that put up her money. she's totally controlled by wall street, and her system is rigged. do you ever see sanders wins, sanders wins, sanders wins, sanders wins, then they sit down and they say, oh, well he can't win. >> joining me

. >> reporter: the deadly tornado that roared through garvin county, oklahoma to.weather service said it was a category ef-3. means the violent vortex that uprooted trees and flattened homes had wind up to 165 miles per hour. day light revealed the damage stretches for miles. off its foundation. >> everything is gone. everything. >> reporter: her 76-year-old neighbor is one of two deaths here. he did not have a storm shelter. buckner had this one built three years ago. >> reporter: when you had that cellar put in there, did you ever think you would have to use it? >> no, no. not really. it was there for security and it saved my life. >> reporter: destruction like this prompted oklahoma's governor to declare a state of emergency in 15 counties. may is the prime month for tornados here. there is a chance of severe weather again later this week. >> manuel bojorquez, thank you very much, manuel. >>> we would like you to see an important cbs news investigation. into the exploitation of the most vulnerable people on earth. we have been telling you about from their civil

. >> reporter: this is the twister that decimated garvin county, oklahoma, monday. >> oh, no. >> reporter: violent high-speed winds ripped away everything in their path, including trees and electric poles. forecasters declared a tornado emergency for communities in the track of the fast-moving tornado. a 76-year-old man was killed. family members say he was on the phone with them when the storm hit. >> he said he could see trees are coming up down through here. then the phone just went dead. >> reporter: lisa buckner lives next door. >> i ran back to the cellar, walked down, and started praying. >> reporter: her house was one of several torn to pieces. >> i walked out, and i just -- i seen everything. i think i kind of went into shock a little bit. >> reporter: i n county, another man was killed after a tornado snapped trees and damaged buildings. county commissioner roy belvin called on a friend to help him search for the victim. >> when he got there, he said he thought he was still alive. it looked bad. >> reporter: tornadoes weren't the only threat. along this highway in north texas, w

this is a bad, bad situation here for garvin county. this tornado ha has moved right on through.s continues to make its way to the east here. once again a very, very strong storm and we're going to continue to watch this but also shelby, look at the most recent message that just came down because we have to start looking near moore as well. looks like there's some rotation. >> look at this storm right here. this is a violent tornado. now making its way towards wynnewood. hey, chris, you're up on the scene now. what are your thoughts -- >> all right. we'll continue to monitor this situation, very frightening pictures coming in. we'll update you on this and more. see me. see me. don't stare at me. see me. see me. see me to know that psoriasis is just something that i have. i'm not contagious. see me to know that... ...i won't stop until i find what works. discover cosentyx, a different kind of medicine for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. proven to help the majority of people find clear or almost clear skin. 8 out of 10 people saw 75% skin clearance at 3 months. while the major

take a look at video from garvin county, oklahoma.estimated f3 tornado touched down there, destroyed several homes. also killed an elderly man. oklahoma's governor declared a state of emergency for that region. >> a few minutes after we left it hit our house and they said that they think it hit it twice. >> a quarter of a mile, and there were two side by side. both of them turning counterclockwise. both of them doing this. >> that same storm brought high winds to parts of texas and a lot of hail and winds to kentucky and more rain is expected through the region by the weekend. >>> time is 7:38. this morning there is a possibility hunger strike by a small group of san francisco state students could end. we will share with you a live picture of the students who have been camping out there on campus. they stopped eating ten days ago. you see a couple of people are sort of up and about. one holding a cup. i don't know if this is an actual protester who has gone without food for ten days. you see a makeshift camp. the only thing that is mi

much of southern oklahoma and northern texas as well and a tornado warning in effect for garvin and murray county until 5:00 p.m., local time. so that's 6:00 p.m. our time. you can see the cloud there that produced the tornado. i think it's still on the ground. i think it just moved east and south of el more city and headed closer to -- zooming in here -- it looks to me like it's headed closer to a place called wind wood, where the tornado warning is in effect. right now, we don't see anything from that cloud, that is one ominous looking cloud. again, that is in the south-central oklahoma. they are chasing this. it was on the ground at one time at one time around el more city, sit closer to wind wood. this is where the warning is. there's el more city, the storm has moved east of that. across 35. there's win wood, the tornado warning continues until 5:00 local time, 6:00 our time for wind wood, big time hail. that comes back on the ground, impressive looking sight. >>> appreciate that, topper. well, four people are behind bars. two 18-year-olds and a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old juvenile are all

garvin: the subject of our next story describes her younger self as a woman, quote, "living in orange county, driving an escalade, and shopping at nordstrom's every day." catherine martinelli-banks is now in the east bay and helping us veterans. so what changed? well, it all started with a phone call from a friend and fellow marine. garvin: the veterans memorial building of san ramon valley is a place catherine martinelli-banks feels very much at home. perhaps, catherine says, it's because she is a much better veteran than she ever was a marine. catherine: that's exactly true. yeah, i kept my company gunnery and first sergeant busy. garvin: if catherine's superiors could see her now, though, they'd see someone doing an exemplary job helping other vets, organizing events to help them financially, lobbying for their interests in washington and, most recently, working to raise $150,000 so a quadruple amputee marine she has never met can make his home more accessible. catherine: why? it's, like, i don't know but i just have to, like, i just have to, i have to, like, i won't feel complete if i do

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