Boy, thats juan way to protest. Good monday morning. We do want to start with extreme weather causing problems. The threat coming in several different forms. Mandatory evacuations were ordered overnight in Washington State after dry and windy conditions fueled wildfires. This new video just in shows flames burning a hillside and just one of three burning near spokane. They have destroyed several buildings i cleanup is under way in texas after a round of torrential downpours, nearly 9 inches in four hours. The Severe Weather moving east overnight a Tornado Warning issued outside of boston. That has already spawned at least nine twisters in the midwest. Abcs Kenneth Moton has details. Reporter overnight growing washington wildfires. More than a dozen fires are burning thousands of acres across the state sparking near spokane drivers encountered thick plumes of smoke from the fastmoving fire. In arizona, people took cover as a haboob blanketed phoenix. Thats not a tornado i dont know what is. Reporter they had eyes in the skies from michigan to kentucky. At least nine tornadoes reported. A confirmed twister spotted outside grand rapids, 90mileperhour winds brought pounding rain, tossed cars and slammed trees on to and you could hear them. Reporter in texas, torrential rains just outside of san antonio. Nine inches in just four hours. The images and video of flash flooding in the South Central part of the state came pouring in as the rain just kept falling. In zapata, this firefighter jumped into action. He had water up to his neck and had been there 30 minutes trying to kick out the window. Reporter in louisiana, the state dealt with more rain. Residents are now racing the clock to fight mold and mildew. Kenneth moton, abc news, washington. The 2016 olympics are in the books and the flag has been passed to tokyo now which will host the next summer games in 200. Simone biles was the United States flag bearer during the closing ceremony. She is only the second gymnast to receive that honor. President obama also sent his congratulations to the u. S. Team with this couldnt be prouder of team usa. Your determination and passion inspired so many of us. You carried that flag high tonight, simone biles. That American Pride and passion also led to a boatload of medals. 121 overall for the United States, 51 ahead of china. Three more golds on the final day including one in mens basketball, they dominated serbia, 9666. And theres one olympian that remains in the spotlight the u. S. Olympic committee is Still Deciding on a possible punishment for ryan lochte and three other swimmers. He is speaking out to brazilian reporters with more on his story and how it evolved. Abcs matt gutman has the latest. Reporter the second most decorated swimmer in history backpedaling. Ryan lochte tempting a brazilian tv station why did you change the version of the story so many times . I just i overexaggerated. Part of it, the very first part, i was i was a little frightened, i mean, having a gun pointed to you. Reporter his story having morphed from this first fanciful account in we got pulled over in our taxi. These guys came out with a badge, a police badge. The guy pulled out his gun, he cocked it, put to my forehead. Reporter admitting he should have been more careful and candid did describing the boozy night he was seen here vandalizing this sign and they said theyd call the police. But he still doesnt quite admit to lying. I overexaggerated the story. I overexaggerated some parts. My part was overexaggerating what happened. You dont think you were lying. I wasnt lying to a certain extent. I overexaggerated what happened and like i said i cant say if it was a robbery or anything like that. Reporter his i was still intoxicated. Reporter for a swimmer with 1 million worth of deals there could be fallout. He might lose endorsements after this. How bad could it be . When you take the nars sim of what he did coupled with the stupidity of what he did, why . Why would someone endorse that . Thats dumbfounding. Matt gutman, abc news, rio. Donald trump heading to the battleground state of ohio this evening after what his Campaign Trump has been sticking to the teleprompter even expressing regret for past comments but his pitch to africanamericans saying theyre living in poverty with bad schools and no jobs is sparking outrage. The trump camp defending his remarks on abcs this week with george stephanopoulos. Many in the africanamerican saw that as insulting as most dont live in poverty and he was making those comments in communities more than 90 white. Those comments america americans. He is trying to tell americans we can do better. Trump is still lagging in the polls but rnc chairman Reince Priebus is predicting he will catch up to Hillary Clinton by labor day. Former secretary of state colin powell is speaking out against claims he advised Hillary Clinton to use a personal email account. His people have been trying to on me, he said. She was using a private email an email describing how he did that but only for unclassified messa messages. Joint military exercises were kicked off. The north says it will launch a preemptive strike if theres any sign of aggression. Its a dress rehearsal for an invasion. Funerals have begun for victims of a wedding that the president says was carried out by more than 50 killed and nearly 70 injured at a wedding party. They blame isis and says it was attacked by a boy as young as 12 years old. But no group has officially claimed responsibility. The u. S. Strongly condemned the attack calling it barbaric. Meanwhile, Vice President biden will be in turkey for high level talks. Back from his vacation and preparing for the final few months of his term. The president expected to travel to baton rouge, louisiana, to see firsthand the flood zone devastation. Hell also meet with local officials about the response there. When he returns theres still the battle with congress over zika funding and, of course, in october, hell be on the road campaigning for Hillary Clinton. Still ahead a new mystery in connection with princes death. Hear the surprise discovery about pills allegedly found in a miracle rescue, a toddler trapped under a capsized boat for nearly an hour. How she was pulled out alive. Evidence of a massive snake in one town. Y22rny yy6y z22rvz zy6z a train hauling coal derailed in ft. Worth, texas, last night sending five cars into a nearby creek. Police say the bridge failed which caused the train to leave the tracks. No one injured. In a crash on new yorks long island left five people dead including three members of one family. Police say the driver lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic hitting two cars. The driver, his son and his sister died along with two victims in new york senator Chuck Schumer is calling for a federal review following last weeks scare at jfk airport. He wants to know how false reports of gunfire were handled after they led to chaos, evacuations and flight cancellations. Officials later determined no shots were fired saying it may have been just loud celebrations of passengers watching the olympics. Theres startling new information on the death of prince. A report this morning says seized from the paisley park estate. They were marked as hydrocodone contained fentanyl. Investigators arent sure how prince obtained or ingested it. The zika virus could hang around the United States for a year or two. Cases transmitted in the u. S. Have so far been limited to two neighborhoods in floridas Miamidade County but Officials Say other gulf coast states are most vulnerable. 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Isolated showers possible from the dakotas to minnesota and you can expect scattered storms from texas to florida into south carolina. If youre flying you can expect airport delays in phoenix and las vegas. A family in florida is incredibly grateful this morning after somehow their young daughter managed to survive after the familys boat overturned and she was trapped beneath it. Heres abcs gio benitez. Reporter the incredible story of survival after kennedy, a 23monthold girl is trapped under her familys capsized boat in floridas indian river for nearly an hour. We thought we were going to lose her. Reporter the boat flipping after hitting power lines. Her parents escaping the water safely with their 7monthold daughter but kennedy nowhere to only her heartwrenching cries herd in the darkness. We couldnt tell if she was in the boat or she was out in the river because we heard cries but it sounded like it was just coming from everywhere. Reporter astonishingly she was floating in a life vest under the boat inside an air pocket. I mean its a miracle that everything worked like it did. Reporter gio benitez, abc news, new york. We hear from First Responders and how lost hope that she would ever be found alive. Lifesaving allergy medicine is sparking outrage. Epipens from mylan were 100 each in 2009 and now more than 600. The drugmaker has a monopoly so families have few options but to pay the steep fees. This is a life or death medicine. Shes had to use the epipen and if we had been without she may many families need to investigate in at least two of them. Even First Responders are expressing outrage at the price increases. Volunteer Fire Departments have to cover the cost of epipens. Now to incredible video from arkansas where police were driving a teenage suspect to jail. Here you can see him in the backseat, the 19yearold manages to get out of his handcuffs and starts kicking the bulletproof glass and goes flying through the back window he tried to run from the scene but was quickly captured. Amazing video there. Parkgoers in maine are on the lookout after skin from an extra large snake was found near a lake. Now, Police Posted this photo of the shed skin found in the same area where a tenfoot snake was spotted earlier this summer. Some experts believe its a hoax and say snakes dont shed that way in the wild and think someone may have planted the skin from a pet snake there. I dont want to find out. Thats a big pet snake. Still, exactly, it still would be a big pet snake. Whatever it is, i dont want it on the loose. Up next in the pulse, an epic meltdown in rio. Why did these coaches lose their clothes . And a Little Leaguer with Perfect Timing hits a home run and extra special moment for mom. 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The top mentioned athlete, top athlete of all time at the games, michael phelps. The most liked picture was this image of brazils Soccer Player neymar with 1. 9 million likes. Surprised the mongolian coaches didnt make it up there. Brazilians are like, yes, japans Prime Minister may have found himself a nickname. Super shinsho. Shinzo abe arrived dressed like super mario part of tokyos presentation because theyre accepting the 2020 games. Even came out of a big pipe. Yeah, it was actually a pretty elaborate entrance. The queen made an entrance in a helicopter four years there you have the japanese Prime Minister. Wilson chandler hauled in quite a catch. Take a look. A 350pound grouper on the end of the fishing line here. Chandler didnt play last season due to an injury and had plenty of time to work on his fishing skills. By the way, the groupers can grow to 800 pounds and eight feet in length. So 350 pounds. We know whats on special in house. Now to a special moment for a Little Leaguer that was much bigger than just baseball. Talking about j. T. Garcia of iowa playing in the Little League world series. But even when hes on the field, his heart is with his mom, jen, who is battling pancreatic cancer but jen was right there in the stands. She was being interviewed by espn when j. T. Stepped up to bat and this happened. Get out of here. How awesome was that moment . So j. T. Couldnt wait to give mom the home run ball. She says baseball has brought normalcy to their family. And the entire team is now cheering the family on, each player wears a purple bracelet for jen with a proverb about friends standing by each other in hard times. And says it has helped, that support, helped her get through this moment. The family is going through more news coming up after this. , at the supermarket buying cheese. Scandal alert flo likes dairy . woman busted [ laughter ] right afterwards we caught her riding shotgun with a mystery man. 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He was put in a squad car but as the friend was questioned investigators believe he somehow rolled down the window and climbed out. Theres a lot of kids around here so having my son i would be a little worried that someone is on the loose that obviously doesnt care about other people. De dont try to stop him yourself, instead call 911 immediately. Historic flooding in louisiana damages 60,000 homes and the number is expected to rise. The red cross is calling the flooding the nations worst disaster since Superstorm Sandy in 2012. President obama is headed to baton rouge tomorrow to survey the flooding firsthand. The devastation is too close to home for many in the bay area. Waters forcing relatives and kera mashek is showing you how one man is helping out. Reporter the images from louisianas catastrophic flooding are heartbreaking. I cried just thinking about it. Reporter red cochran grew up outside breumg. His dads home took on knee deep water. He has Flood Insurance but many around the state are not so lucky. More than 100,000 people have asked for federal help since the historic flooding star other day and was like, its crazy, its all gone. Reporter we asked his boss in st. Pete beach if they could take up donations of basic items to help. Everyone at the restaurant jumped on board right away. Were just trying to show some tampa bay love to the louisiana people. Reporter in a few days theyve been amazed by the generous amount of donations, everything from clothing and shoes to diapers. It touches my soul to see the Community Coming together
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