that's a manhole, the rush to get the boy out of the manhole. >> got him. stand by. >>> police track a wrong way driver as they try to get the guy stopped. what happens when he heads straight at him. >>> an orphan baby wombat is a meme. >>> and a wedding rehearsal surprise. ♪ when your sister meets a mister ♪ ♪ you won't be ready ♪ because sisters should be single forever ♪ >> a send off for forever. >> i think she was ready to go, well-prepared. >>> security footage from a play area in the u.k., we do see a group of kids, you know, hanging around, playing games in the area, which, apparently, is a designated child's play area. why on earth did this happen? >> what is that? a sewer? >> that is a manhole, and that's a very young boy that just walked over the manhole cover. it gave, flipped, and he fell through. fortunately, if you look closely, you can see that he managed to grab on before falling all the way through, and you see that some of the other kids, including his older sister, came to the rescue. >> like a trap door in the middle of the playground.

a tripod was set up with a rope to help two firefighters rappel down the manhole. once down, they had to crawl into a trike-inch pipe running underneath the mobile home park from center road to coyote creek, where there is a homeless encampment. >> while they were down in the hole, they could clearly hear people talking at the other end and they could also hear cars in a rhythmic motion going over what sounded like a pipe behind them. >> reporter: firefighters say that those voices were coming from the homeless encampment and determined that residents mistook echoing in the pipes as a person trapped. a woman who lives in the mobile home park observed a man laying on the ground with his ear to the manhole cover and that is why she grew concerned. >> i see the man outside a manhole, and he asked for help many times and it's allowed, so my next neighbor was, see what happen and he said that there is under the ground there. >> reporter: they have to take a call like that seriously. there is a possibility that someone might be in danger. it was 40 firefighters and emerg

this man was standing feet away from a manhole cover that suddenly erupts like a cannon being fired. watch again. this time from a different view. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: experts say for a heavily loaded tanker, any turn is potentially dangerous. in 2007 a tanker rolled over and burst into flames in oakland, california on a highway curve. somehow the driver of the nashville fuel truck escaped with minor injuries. cause of the accident is under investigation. ron claiborne, abc news, new york. >> just incredible images. when we come back tonight, the superstar cancelling everything this evening, a voice silenced for now. how she is explaining it, when we come back. (woman) the constipation and belly pain feel tight like a vise. how can i ease this pain? (man) when i can't go, it's like rocks piling up. i wish i could find some relief. (announcer) ask your doctor about linzess-- a once-daily capsule for adults with ibs with constipation or chronic idiopathic constipation. linzess is thought to help calm pain-sensing nerves and accelerate bowel movements. it helps you proactively ma

the manhole covers flew into the air.ly, though, no one was hurt. >>> it was a memorable start to the school year for some folks in suburban houston. an alligator decided to check out the inside of their junior high school building. for awhile the gator blocked one of the entrances. deputies eventually rounded it up and put it in the trunk of a squad car. students and teachers were at the school for registration day. >>> some sports news now. starting with more evidence of just how bad tiger woods' aching back really is. woods says his doctors have advised him not to play or even practice golf right now. he says his back muscles need time to heal and be rehabbed. woods missed the cut at last weekend's pga championship. he's now removed himself for consideration of next month's ryder cup matches. >>> a scary incident from the minor leagues. a center fielder colliding with the right field teammate. take a look right here. the guy in the center, unconscious for ten minutes. he suffered a concussion. both players were taken t

that's a manhole, the rush to get the boy out of the manhole. >> got him.. >>> police track a wrong way driver as they try to get the guy stopped. what happens when he heads straight at him. >>> an orphan baby wombat is a

the deluge forced this manhole cover to flip its lid. never seen that before. meanwhile, two denver men were struck by lightning while sitting under a tree. one was critically injured. >>> and if southern michigan storms packing 60-mile-per-hour winds downed trees and left thousands in the dark. flooding closed parts of some detroit area expressways. >>> nbc meteorologist bill karins is here to tell us what is in store for the day good morning. >> the manhole cover is something you don't see. >> i saw it -- >> wondering what's making it do that. because the water was rushing down and forcing the air out of the sewer pipes and then boom. yesterday we did see a lot of problems with the flash flooding in areas of pretty much the intermountain west and new mexico and colorado. the only problems we saw in the west were on the coast. associated with the waves from a very large hurricane marie. intensity has come way down over the last couple days after peaking about two days ago. but it's still such a human storm. the large wave will be felt in southern california at

residents heard what sounded like tapping coming from the manhole about 8:30 this morning. it was thought to be coming from a woman trapped underground. rescuers checked out several hundred feet of a three-foot wide storm drain. >> while they were down in the hole, they could clearly hear people talking at the other end and they can also hear cars in a rhythmic motion going over what sounded like a pipe behind them. >> kind of wild. the firefighters say today was the second time in the last year that they responded to a report of a person possibly being trapped inside that same pipe. >>> the state department is urging china to allow a lawyer freed from prison today to come to the united states to reunite with his family. he is a human rights lawyer dominated for a nobel peace prize three times. he was released today after serving eight years for inciting subversion of state power. speaking in san francisco today, his wife says he is in bad shape. >> i remember his voice was very powerful, very strong. but yesterday in our conversation, his voice was very, very weak. he's lo

the manhole's doing some mysterious dance there, and that's why. >> ooh!torrent of water was about to flow up out through it. so, yeah, that was pretty dramatic stuff. it's amazing that the people even were capturing it and knew that was coming. and then, yesterday, unfortunately, because of this huge hurricane out in the pacific, never going to hit land. it has been sending huge waves towards mexico and southern california. this is marie. and actually, we had a fatality yesterday and the huge waves in california, that's the largest waves of the year. so, of course, the surfers are out there. they're warning you, if you're not a good surfer, don't do it. and one guy got caught up and didn't make it out. as far as the big hurricane in the east, this looks like a baby compared to the one in the pacific, but cristobal is still out there churning up the waters. we're fine today, little bit of rain, hot as advertised in new england. mid-atlantic, one of your few 90-degree days of the summer, and we'll also call it 90s down through the deep south. so, we're look

and maybe a big speed bump along the way, of course, those manhole covers will be exposed now, they'll be back later tonight to repave the next stretch. but, all of that is weather dependent, again, that project rolls from ninth street all the way up to that bucks county line. so, over the next couple every months, we have to deal with. that will live look at i95, near bartrum avenue, construction crews again still out here taking out the two right lanes, and coming in from new jersey, not bad. fifty-five, the expressway, the parkway, all of the bridges look fine, mass transit running with no delays. erika, back to you. >> here's a look at today's headlines, some breaking news in montgomery county. two people are hurt after a row home fire on the 900 block of yerkes road in norristown, now, this is video just got in. one person suffered smoke inhalation, and another has a broken how older. >> a preliminary investigation shows oscar winning actor robin williams died of apparent suicide at his home in the san francisco bay area. an autopsy takes place this morning, williams was 63. >>> a

this man was standing feet away from a manhole cover that suddenly erupts like a cannon being fired. watch again. this time from a different view. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: experts say for a heavily loaded tanker, any turn is potentially dangerous. in 2007 a tanker rolled over and burst into flames in oakland, in 2007 a tanker rolled over and burst into flames in oakland, california on atary restriction. treatment with xarelto® was the right move for me. [ male announcer ] ask your doctor about xarelto® today. for more information including savings options, download the xarelto® patient center app, call 1-888-xarelto, or visit teamxarelto.com. >>> our instant index, el celine dion fans reeling, all las vegas tour dates cancelled indefinitely. dion revealing she's taking care of her sick husband rene his second bout with throat cancer deciding family comes first. we wish them both well >>> the late king of pop trending tonight a new song five years after his death ♪ >> michael jackson, the place with no name the video mate up of footage revealing his signature dance moves. the music

the pressure from the flood that was on the road where caused a manhole cover to erode. flooding has shut down. back in the expression is closed for seven hours. peers to be purely coincidental. was caused by collapsed storm surge. this unfortunately was the case of an intense amount of rainfall and a short amount of time those producing too much water for drainage system to handle. coke's to have the repairs made in time for the evening commute. >> one west suburban family was watching us this morning when they got a rude awakening. now >> glad that have not moved everything in. still have a lot of mopping up to do. the rest here after spotting their flooded homes on the morning news. fortunately tosser reed and her husband have yet to move anything into the basement of their new home. from their old home lay saw me this morning reporting on the flooding and bill would spotting and new home in the video. >> the war went down quickly and they now know not to move anything of value down here. the flash flooding happened so quickly last night some residents actually had to

but the key here, over the weekend, the manhole covers are all exposed now and boy you hit one of those at the wrong angle and that could just mess your tire mess your rim and your front ends alignment up. so be aware of that on the inner drive rolling through the weaken. east on the turnpike, working ft. washington, over to willow grove. also, still working south on the extension, near the quakertown interchange. and it is the last couple of days of the septa trolley tunnel blitz where all of the subway surface trolleys are diverted at 40th and market to the market frank forwards line. ukee erika back over to you. >> ♪ ♪ >>> oÖ, mccartney right there rocking san francisco's canable stick park last night. nearly 50,000 fans packed the stadium for the final public event there. the 44 year old park served as the home for in t 1966. they are coming full circle there. stadium will beter this year or early next year. >> yes eagles 49ers played out there number of years ago but yes beautiful stadium. time to make way for something new,7. an action franchise returns to the box office this week

may pull away for beginning of the rush, they will leave behind that uneven pavement which shows a manhole covers remain raised and that can knock your front end out of the whack. erika, back over to you. >>> well, it is finally here, philadelphia taney dragons take on vegas just two wins away from the little league world series championship game. >> vegas does look to be the real deal so it will be a real challenge for the dragons and no doubt focus will be on their star pitcher mone davis. look at that incredible. she's making history as first little leaguer on the cover of the sports illustrated. the 13 year-old pitching ace has a mean fast ball, nasty curve ball and amazing amount of confidence. cbs-3's pat ciarrocchi sat down with mone's mom who tells us her daughter isn't just a star at baseball but she dominates basketball and soccer as well. now with this new national attention everybody knows about her unbelievable talents. >> i'm saying word cannot explain. i'm not scared. i'm more nervous for her. i believe so because like i said, philadelphia knew about mone but whole world kno

the blast triggered fires that reportedly blew off manhole covers and created craters. it happened in a densely populated area. officials say the situation is now mostly contained, but the death toll could rise because many of the seriously injured are still being treated. >>> an awful story. outrage after a stunning display of negligence and animal cruelty in south africa. drivers sat horrified watching these two giraffes be recklessly transported under a low highway overpass. a low bang could be heard as one of the giraffe's heads slams against the bridge. that giraffe later died and was being incorrectly transported. a local reporter tweeted the giraffe's owner said this about what happened. the giraffe hit its head because it craned its neck. the animal rights group is considering pressing consider charges. >>> well, a tropical storm is headed for the caribbean. nbc meteorologist bill karins has a look at that. >> we're getting to the peak month of the hurricane season with august and september. unless you have plans on going to puerto rico, you're just fine. everyo

look out those manhole covers are sticking up and boy they can really do damage to your front ends alignmentere. east on the pa turnpike, watch for construction clues between ft. washington and willow grove until about 6:00 or so. then new traffic pattern ready for to you head to the shore today. south on the 42 freeway watch for a new pattern between route 130 and i-295. erika, back over to you. >> bob thank you here are morning at least one person in brandywine hospital after a shooting in south coatesville, chester county. police have no suspect and in motive for that violence. and we're told there may be more victims. >>> at 10:00 o'clock news conference could let us know if philadelphia public schools will open as scheduled on september 8th. superintendent doctor bill hite has said a $81 million budget shortfall could delay that opening and mean m than a thousand layoffs. >>> and, a peaceful march took place, took the place of unrest last night in ferguson missouri. highway patrol has taken over law end foesment off four nights of battles between demonstrators and local police. this aft

jose firefighters searched frantically this morning for a woman who had reportedly fallen into a manhole. to make the story even better, she was supposedly texting at the time. after a whole lot of searching the sewers, they decided that 911 call was fake. >>> happening now, not one but two hurricanes are barreling towards the hawaiian islands. the second hurricane, hurricane julio, strengthened into a category 2 storm this morning, with winds gusting up to 100 miles an hour. here's a live look at honolulu. people are filling their pantries with bottles of waters and batteries and other essentials. we'll check in with rob mayeda who's been monitoring this. >> the latest will be the big island will take the big impact of this. the first landfall in more than 20 years for the hawaiian islands. and the very latest on the storms, the winds have backed down to 80 miles an hour. it continues to weaken, but we think the storm will cross the big island as a category 1 hurricane, then move away quickly by 2:00 a.m. friday morning, as a tropical storm moving south of the rest of the hawaiian islan

north on the boulevard, inner drive, we have uneven pavement here even though crews pulled away those manhole covers and drainage grates are still exposed and knock your front end alignment out there. south on the extension right here near lansdale a work crew out until 6:00 o'clock. they are working east on the turnpike right here near valley forge and working your way in towards philadelphia this morning no problems or delays from 55, as you work your way up through turnpike and in toward bellmawr. mass transit in delays, ukee, back to you. >>> 5:36. in business news what kind of improvements are coming to the ipad. >> just when you thought you could not improve it. >> i know. >> new business to announce job cuts, money watch's jill wagner joins us now live from the new york stock exchange with those stories and more, jill, good morning. >> reporter: good morning ukee and erika. late summer surge, s and p rose two points, close ago above the 2,000 mark for the the first time ever. to you jones gained 29 points, nasdaq is up 13. well, job cuts are coming to time warner turner broadcasting. c

the deluge forced this manhole cover to just flip its lid. meanwhile, two drivers -- i'm sorry, two denver men were struck by lightning while sitting under a tree, one critically injured. >>> and in southern michigan, storms packing 60-mile-per-hour winds downed trees and left thousands in the dark. flooding closed parts of some detroit area expressways. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here to tell us what's in store today and if things are going to calm down a little bit. >> more storms, but summer, you know? hot, humid, we get the afternoon storms. some of you get flash flooding. and of course, lightning's always dangerous. we actually had three kids struck in a pool by lightning in texas yesterday, too. thankfully, they did survive. rain this morning in new mexico, north texas, heading up into kansas and then colorado. that's kind of the stormy area. we have very humid conditions, and it feels gross out there this morning along the gulf coast from new orleans to houston. little rock to memphis. still very humid. st. louis all the way up i

then when they open it back up at around 6:00 in the morning, you will have that uneven surface, the manhole covers are going to be exposed, so little bit of speed bullet p, not good for your alignment or for your tires as you roll up and down the roosevelt boulevard. here is a live look, right at ninth street. you got some left over crews still here, but looks like they got traffic moving again to expect delays north and south on the boulevard for the next couple of months. here is live look at the 42 freeway, starting to see pockets of volume come in toward philadelphia, approaching i-295. then on the northeast extension northbound, construction crews are still with us, right near the lansdale interchange. otherwise, the bridges look fine, and mass transit running with though delays. ukee, back over to you. >> bob, thank upment time 5:36. in business news this morning, the newest player in hollywood. >> and also the newest item on burger king's menu. money watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange, jill, good morning. >> good morning, ukee, erika. here on wall street th

this man was standing feet away from a manhole cover that suddenly erupts like a cannon being fired.ime, from a different view. >> oh [ bleep ]. oh, my god. >> reporter: experts say for a heavily loaded tanker any turn is potentially dangerous. in 2007, a tanker rolled over and burst into flames in oakland, california, on a highway curve. somehow the driver of the nashville fuel truck escaped with only minor injuries. the cause of the accident is under investigation. ron claiborne, abc news, new york. >> thanks to ron for that. now to some captivating new video offering a rare look at two bold burglars in swimsuits. there they are. take a look, coming in through the door there. this is caught on high definition video system. the two guys sliding in there, no shoes, no shirts. through the front door. this is a waterfront home in north palm beach, florida. along with one more guy they made their getaway out back on the boot on the waterway behind the house. the homeowner alerted to police the theft, reviewing surveillance cameras remotely. the power of the ipad there. look at them goin

erupting from a manhole. even after the rain stops falling, the runoff forcing floods for hours. inches of mud caking the roads. and rain is still falling tonight. look at the flash flood threat. there are flash flood watches and warnings still throughout the southwest. parts of arizona, new mexico and utah. those go through this evening. but i also wanted to show you this. ahead of the storms comes wind and the gusts bringing some dust. visibilities at this regional airport down to zero. they had to shut it down for a time. and finally, diane, severe weather threat is on. severe thunderstorms already reported in southeast michigan, all the way to kentucky tonight. >> here it comes and right in the center of the country. thank you so much, ginger. >>> and i know as you know well in california, a wildfire is tearing across parched earth, just 60 miles from a national treasure, yosemite national park. tonight, families and tourists are on the move, evacuations under way. firefighters are on the front line and abc's neal karlinsky is there with them. >> reporter: overnight, the flam

fire geysers launch manhole covers into the air. flames shooting out of the ground.at set off these shocking explosions?

one of them managed to climb out of the manhole and is recovering at a hospital. emergency crews say they were not wearing full protective gear. >>> search crews in idaho and montana looking for this 21-year-old college student. lucius robbe went missing in idaho last week. he was on his way to orientation at the university of the montana. anyone who has seen him or his car is asked to call police. >> russian president vladmir putin coming face-to-face with his ukrainian counterpart later today. the two men are now meeting for the first time in weeks to talk about the conflict between those two countries and it comes amid new tensions as ukraine's military it has now captured 10 russian soldiers in the country's eastern region. kitty logan live tore us in the london bureau with the latest on this meeting. kitty, what do we know how this is going? >> reporter: hi, heather, the rhetoric between ukraine and russia has been pretty hostile lately with both sides blaming each other for the escalating conflict in the east of ukraine. this meet something seen to be pretty

cell phone video shows a gurgling manhole cover that couldn't hold back floodwaters. look at them.d the lid, water everywhere. meanwhile two men struck by lightning while sitting under a tree in denver. they are both expected to survive. >>> a nine-year-old girl training to fire accidentally shot and killed her instructor at a gun range. you may find this video you're about to see disturbing. >> we have to keep it held in. otherwise the gun won't fire. okay? >> the instructor was standing next to the girl and teaching her how to use the automatic weapon when the recoil sent it over her head. he was shot in the head and killed. the video does not show that fatal shot. the nine-year-old girl wasn't hurt. she was with their parents as they passed through the area on vacation from new jersey. >>> subway operator and conductor suspended while new jersey transit officials investigate how a train ended up going the wrong way. a train cooled out into the downtown tracks august 11th despite a warning from dispatcher. the operator stopped the train after seeing headlights of a halted on comi

fire geysers launch manhole covers into the air. flames shooting out of the ground. what set off these shocking explosions? ♪ >>> the king of pop taking us to a place with no name. twitter with a blockbuster new debut overnight,. a rare behind the scenes video of michael jackson now revealed. don't stop until you get enough. ♪ >>> it is a good morning on this friday eve and the hits, they just keep coming. >> incredible thing about michael jackson, right. makes us a little sad we don't have him anymore but we have his music. >> yeah. this video created using rare footage from when he shot, remember, in the closet. so they took outtakes from that and put it all together and we'll talk about that more. >> we're going to get to so much this morning. beginning with that flash flooding. two months' worth of rain fall overnight in some areas and i know you've been tracking this, ginger. >> if you add july and august their average is up. in portland, maine, that's what fell in hours overnight so this is the scene there. look at this from rhode island. water rescues going on

the way up to bustleton you'll find that uneven pavement where they milled the roadway and those manhole covers you hit them wrong way you will lose your hubcap and income your front end out of the alignment. live look at route 29 interchange it is there, little problem with the computer there but west on i78 in the lehigh valley watch for a crash right here near route 61. police are on the scene there with the lane restriction. also eastbound on the pennsylvania turnpike watch for disable right here near downingtown interchange. lights out at 34th and grays ferry traffic light are out at this busy intersection. police are on the scene this morning giving their arms a work out waving traffic through so be ready for delays and four way stop rolling through neighborhood this morning. erika, back to you. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a suspect stuck up a limo driver in the grays ferry section. right now detectives are dusting the car for prints along the 2700 block of titan street. police tell us that thief got away with $200. they are looking for an african-american man with the

protection she calls earmuffs, joyce is on high alert for sirens and squealing kids, high heels and honks, manholedo you go everywhere in these earmuffs? i mean, do you ever go out without them? >> almost never. it's too hazardous. >> reporter: even with sounds muffled, a doorman hailing a taxi sends joyce reeling. >> oh my god. >> reporter: joyce's strange affliction is an auditory condition called hyperacusis. for her, everyday noises are agonizingly loud and cause horrific pain. you once wrote that it feels like your ears were being filled with burning acid. that sounds pretty awful. >> i felt as though my entire head was being crushed. >> reporter: to limit noise during our interview, we took precautions. a carpeted hotel room. mats to absorb sound. phones silenced and equipment secured. despite that joyce and her husband ben encountered a squeaky door we hadn't even noticed. believe it or not, they carry their own wd40, just for such situations. to meet them, i removed my bracelets, which could jangle, and my shoes, which could click. joyce and ben both suffer from a severe form of hyperacusi

between ninth and adams avenue where the crews were milling and paving be a bumpy ride, those manholes are going to be exposed and that is not going to be a good thing for your front end alignment. looking at the 42 freeway gang coming in from new jersey headlights working your way in toward 295 as katie mentioned, sole scattered rain starting to join us for the morning rush hour. so that is just going to slow things down, and again depending upon where you begin and end your trip, wipers will be working throughout the morning. skippack pike, at valley forge road an accident. also a crash along belmont avenue at saint aspen road. trolley blitz tens. all of the septa subway surface trolleys diverted at 40th and market, from there take the market frankford line. otherwise mass transit looking good. ukee, back to you. >> thanks so much. top pennsylvania lawmakers pledge to go push for the cigarette tax that philadelphia needs for its cash strapped school system. house majority leader met with superintendent doctor bill hite. after their meeting at school district headquarters at the sigh

and boy, hit one of the exposed manhole covers, at high speed, will flock your front ends alignment outck. schulkhill looking good. ninety-five south starting to see delay working your way in toward girard avenue. but mass transit looking good, with no delays. natasha, back over to you. >> all right, bob, thank you so much. well, shocking surveillance video of suspect planting explosive device inside a chain east take out restaurant. and all of it was captured on tape. what's more disturb being this the suspect appears to be justine age err. it happened wednesday night on north 18th street in the city's francis ville neighborhood. looking at the damage, it is hard to believe that no one was hurt. the restaurant just behind the glass. >> around the concert. and then all the sudden just explodes, very sudden, then my ears was -- i couldn't hear anything. >> well the owners do believe that suspect lives in the neighborhood. police are hoping someone in his family will at least turn him in. >>> and, take a look at this new dramatic video here, from wednesday's deli store crash in northeast

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you can see the rescue team repelling down into that manhole. in there. we'll keep you updated on this breaking news story as more information comes into our newsroom. >>> well, scott's valley now selling recycled water to people living outside city limits. the move comes as a way to share the city's excess water with others. according to the santa cruz sentinel, the recycled water, which is treated sewer water, would be used for things like irrigation and construction. money from water sales would go to the city's general fund. >>> well, let's check your weather and the fresh water in the sky with rob. good morning. >> right now we're seeing water droplets in the form of low clouds around san francisco, some mist earlier around downtown, sunshine now and hazy skies around san jose and around the peninsula. eventually, mid-80s for san jose, still close to 90, later on this afternoon for saratoga and morgan hill. upper 60s to near 70 in san francisco. 76 in oakland and low 90s out by pleasanton and livermore. those temperatures holding up through

. >> denver heavy rain forces a manhole cover to flip the lid. >> a nine-year-old girl accidentally shot killed the instructor. she was learning to shoot an oozi when the recoil sent the gun her head. >> questions raised about a story of h empty reroism, he had that he broke his ankles jumping from a window saving his nephew. >> the serial stow-a way is at it again. >> the homeless man who accepted the award at the vmas, we find out is an out standing warrant for him. >> fire suppression foam made a mess. the first pitch that may go down as the worst ever it was so bad that i feel bad for her. >> and all that matters. >> the most seriously injured victim told his story. >> the chimney collapsed on him. >> i'm not going to let it get to me. i'm not. >> on "cbs this morning." she has it. >> she is a 15-year-old, 1996. the last time someone this young won a match at the u.s. open. >> you know who you play now? >> i have no idea. i did not look that far. >> this morning's eye opener is presented by toyota. let's go places. >>> welcome to "cbs the -- this morning." >> great to be here, and we

they could have stepped into an open manhole. >> reporter: last night in north carolina severe thunderstorms left hundreds without power and forced some to evacuate their hotel. >> oh, my gosh! >> reporter: the same system now pummelling the atlantic coast began in the midwest. in detroit, record rainfall is blamed for the at least two deaths and left more than 1,000 cars submerged. crews trying to clear the roads are asking drivers to find all the alternate routes. >> there are still areas flooded with several feet of water. my concern is that people see an area that's cleaned up where there's no longer water, they think they can drive around a barrier, don't. please don't. there's still a safety risk there. >> reporter: a few miles from here at the baltimore washington international airport they got a record 6.3 inches of rain and dozens of people returned to their cars in the airport parking lot to find them mostly submerged. norah. >> wow, chip thank you. >>> in phoenix, a powerful monsoon triggered flash flooding. a man was stuck on the roof of a car that got swept away. he was one of a

a couple of manhole covers on the richmond parkway became dislodged causing a tanker truck to lose tiress it was crossing the train track. the parkway between ohio and mcdonald is shut down. police say it may take a few hours to get the mess cleaned up. alex savidge is on scene and will join us with a live report. let's take a look at the maps. wanted to zoom in here on our biggest hot spot. it's in the east bay, 880 southbound through high ward is a mess right now -- hayward is a mess right now. if you can take 238, i would advise it. we'll head to the san mateo bridge, where traffic is still looking slow as you drive westbound. and congestion at the bay bridge toll plaza, it's been bump since 4:00 this morning. also sluggish across the span. give yourself an extra 15, 20 minutes. >>> right now a rally in san jose is supporting a plan to bring children who enter the u.s. illegally to come live with host families n south bay. now, there are the children left in detention centers after they cross the border illegally. janine de la vega is out in san jose talking to people who support this

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the manhole cover giving way as the boy walks over it. thankfully, he threw out his arms and held on to the edge as his shocks parents ran over to pull him out to safety. the child walked away with a sore face and cuts on his legs and back but now he's resting at home. >>> and a new hampshire couple is leaving vegas $2.4 million richer. walt walt walter lyndon hit it big after playing the lion's share machine after five minutes. the machine has not paid out the top prize in 20 years making it the most notorious slot on the casino flow. walters says his wife told him to play the machine and he's glad he did. they plan to put their grandkids through college and buy a new car. >> very happy for those folks. i played when i was there last time. >> 20 years? >> rick, you ever play the slots. last time i was in vegas i played the slots. i played the "star trek." >> of course you did. >> just take my money quickly. >> the only way you can do this is you bring $40 and you say i have $40 to play with, if you're smart. >> and that's gone in five mi