let's look at this video from ridgewood. seven inches fell in just three hours. at least four people have been killed and dozens remain stranded. overnight authorities suspended a search for a toddler that have been swept away by the water. around here we are keeping an i on some pop-up storms throughout the day. josh this year with a look at the forecast. you can feel how soupy the air is. it takes our temperature in the

ridgewood, west virginia, we are joined by the mayor elect.od is one of the towns hardest hit by the flash flooding. we are going to go directly to west virginia. i just heard we are having a little trouble with the line. atwill turn to michael mann penn state university. can you talk about the significance of where you just were, arizona. >> thanks, amy. it is good to be with you. i was talking about the reality of climate change and the fact that the impacts are no longer settle. , pointed to various examples some of which you listed. one of them is the fact that one or two days later, phoenix was going to be experiencing record heat. we have seen a doubling of the rate of record-breaking heat in the u.s. over the past several decades. we have literally loaded the dice so that sixes, twice as often as they ought to. we have double the odds of extreme weather events. extreme heat and many other , unprecedented floods, droughts, superstorm's. amy: you were at the democratic platform committee that took place in phoenix. what did you tell them?

tens of thousands of people are without water and summit lake dam in ridgewood has been breached. the golf course at the green briar resort is completely underwater. >>> howard bernstein has been tracking the storms. >> 8 to 10 inches of rain in green briar county, west virginia. all these showers and storms are now in southern virginia state line. avoid the dangerous situation there. leftover showers have been coming from pennsylvania. towards baltimore they're getting heavier downpours. there's been a little lightning with this and just the heavy downpours and to the west along and north of i-70 from smithburg approaching route 15, this is going to track. isolated showers still out there. and it's very muggy. i wouldn't be surprised if we had patches of fog. mid- to upper 70s in the metro. and warrenton at 69 degrees. tomorrow, the front is going to be close. still the threat for a few showers and maybe a storm. we're going to watch it carefully. and melissa -- may be raising the weather alert. and that in check with the upper 70s and low 80s. good news for the weekend. and i'll

let's look at this video from ridgewood. seven inches fell in just three hours. at least four people have been killed and dozens remain stranded. overnight authorities suspended a search for a toddler that have been swept away by the water. around here we are keeping an i on some pop-up storms throughout the day. josh this year with a look at the forecast. you can feel how soupy the air is. it takes our temperature in the low 80's admits make it feel more like the it were almost upper 80's at reagan national. if you're heading out this afternoon, you will deal with humidity and some thunderstorms. nothing around d.c. right now. as we go for the north a good amount of rain hanging rock hard to baltimore and up towards hagerstown. that will be the overall flow of our chance for rain and thunderstorms. they will be working their way down south as we go throughout the lunch hour and into the afternoon. this at 12:30, overdoing it just a bit. you get the pattern. it will be working its way to the south. we will look for things to dry out after 9:00. a chance for a few

.>> reporter: a church in ridgewood housing the elderly after their retirement home flooded. >> it got so bad that we did not have time to put them in buses, and we had to take the residents out by a wheelchair and bite walker.>> reporter: the governor has issued a disaster declaration for 44 counties and cleanup is underway but for many, the damage is too much to handle.>> the house was destroyed, all of it destroyed. everything my son owns, nothing, not a pair shoes or any thing.>> reporter: the floodwaters remain high with the dams at full capacity. >> the highest we saw was 25.5 feet in 1985 and it is 29 feet this time. >> reporter: there will be clear skies for the rest of the week, but more rain is expected next weekend.>>> the family of the former university of tennessee women's basketball coach pat summitt says that it is preparing for the worst according to the published report. those that are close to summit are not sure how long she will live, the legendary coach coaching the lady volunteers to a national championships, eight national championships with a record number of vi

.>> -- ridgewood. >> your hopes can be your dreams. he only asked for nothing on the roads and i can give you that. let's take a look at solano county, super commute, vacaville, a nice-looking drive coming in from the area. you see the road sensors which turned different colors depending on the level of traffic, green is good in the traffic world as the traffic moves well. live pictures and you will see the bay bridge toll plaza looks nice, no problems hitting into san francisco. traffic on 280 in san jose looks good up to 17. let's go back to the desk. >>> it will be a somber day for the san jose police department as they say goodbye to the one of their own. thousands are expected to attend the memorial service for michael katherman, being held at sap center in san jose. you will find dela vega was more on the service plan for later today. >> reporter: good morning, there will be a procession from the funeral home this morning, set to leave at 9:45 am. they will arrive here at the sap center around 10:30 am. there'll the road closures

before the procedure, he confirmed both the valley hospital, in ridgewood, new jersey, and his surgeon, accepted his aetna insurance, which he gets through his employer, a small consulting company. >> but a few weeks later, after the surgery, i got a bill in the mail. >> reporter: the surprise bill was for nearly $2,200. it was from a critical care doctor in the intensive care unit who did not accept lehman's insurance. >> out of nowhere, somebody who you never heard of, i don't remember meeting, sends a bill. why is he not accepting the insurance? why is he out of network? >> reporter: lehman says he contacted the hospital and insurance company, but they told him there was they nothing they could do to reduce the bill. so he dug into savings to pay it. >> it's a little stressful. you're trying to recover. it's major surgery. i mean, i felt like i was hit by a truck. >> reporter: something similar happened to andrew heymann, an accountant from hackensack, new jersey, who had health insurance through his employer from anthem blue cross-blue shield. >> there was blood and glass all over

the small town of ridgewood, rain flooded homes and businesses. emergency crews are working to help hundreds of people after the overpass was rushed away by powerful floodwaters. >> authorities are still trying to figure out just how to reach a group of people trapped inside a shopping mall. >>> investigators looked at blood lead levels in flint under the age of 6 before, during and after the flint river was used for drinking water. they had a 60% chance of having dangerous lead levels when the water came from the flint river. the good news is, after the water supply was switched to the detroit system. >> plans to reform and simplify how we pay our taxes, how speaker ball ryan called a better way and cut the number of tax rates from seven down to three and the gop plan would also introduce an irs commissioner. >> are we, america, going to shape the global economy or is it going to shape us? i think with this plan, once again, america will take the lead. >> the tax reform plan is one of six parts of a plan that the gop is introducing to change the

in ridgewood, the state local police managed to rescue a woman trapped in her car with water rising upbers of the west virginia national guard and firefighters across the state have risked their own lives to rescue people stranded on rooftops and overflowing rivers. while it appears the active phase of this event will end today or tomorrow, there will be an enormous amount of recovery work. please continue to work together and support each other as west virginian s always do. >> we're listening to governor tomblin give a pretty informative update where they stand now saying the last 24 hours has been very hard and the next 24 might not be much easier. the update, we were reporting seven deaths, he has confirmed there were at least 14 deaths, search and rescue missions continuing and the state of emergency in place for 44 of 55 counties and from the governor's reporting six different counties have suffered extensive structural damage. 100 homes either been flooded or completely taken away by the ravaging waters. white sulfur springs is one of those areas most affected by this. morgan ra