and nerves of steel in the face of imminent danger. we had a really small window to get everyone out of this tunnel or it s going to go from a rescue to a recovery. caught on camera. help is on the way. rescuers race to save a family trapped inside a wreck and hanging on the edge. i ve never seen anything like this in 34 years. january 12, 2012. an afternoon commute becomes a nightmare when a tractor-trailer slams into a car carrying a mother and her two children in california. they were pushed into the center of the bridge. the tractor went over the edge of the bridge and the trailer followed and crushed the car as it was going over the bridge.
everybody. going to be playing outside, getting football in at least with some friends. did want to mention areas where you may be dealing with showers for the morning commute. a lot of activity to your north. a few lightning strikes, chicago, down to st. louis, better chance for showers to get into your area. more your afternoon commute. there is a look at temperatures across the area. 60s across the northeast coast. 74 in orlando. again today, a lot of south florida, especially down towards west palm, miami, better chance for showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon. of course, you see other areas including dallas by later this afternoon. new orleans, a slight chance for a thunderstorm. another opportunity there tomorrow. there s a look at friday. northeast corridor still remaining quiet. during the late night hours friday into early morning saturday, a few showers pushing into new york, portions of long island and southeastern new england. the sunshine returning. billings, you
connecticut. several dozen people kicking off the demonstration in the march to the statehouse in the city. about time that people finally stood up in the streets against what was happening on wall street. hartford police watched the group chant. on its way from bushnell park to a down ton town base camp. we are the 99%. seemingly experienced protesters joined by first-time up oners. people don t usually do this, like myself. you know? but it s time to voice, the people be heard. this is what you would be doing on friday night? no. this is not my normal thing. the march marks the afternoon commute of a different type, causing some drivers to hit the brakes. i thought it was so great, i had to be part of it. i am going to wall street on wall street. but this is better. this is my home state. a state of unrest among the all-ages crowd. some traveling by stroller. i think this is important.
so, a lot of this is new to us on the east coast, but i m sure a lot of the viewers on the west coast are saying, welcome to the party. right. but that is a considerable, and that is a considerably going to affect obviously the afternoon commute and potentially tomorrow morning for amtrak and the northeast corridor, and secondly, a homeland security official tells me that a quick pulse around washington, d.c. finds no reports of any damage or any injuries from the earthquake here in the washington area, tamron. all right. thank you, pete. now, over to bill kcahill with the port authority in new york. and bill, start off with the information of where things stand right now. the federal aviation administration evacuated its control tower at john f. kennedy international and newark international airport after the tremblers hit. they are going to do an inspection to make sure that the
city. not a whole lot of accumulation. the commute for new york city and the tri-state should be okay. the afternoon commute i can t say the same thing. here s what we expect to see. three to six inches of snow depending on where you live. it s not going to be very organized so it will be kind of a hit and miss type of accumulation event. and then a little bit more as you go farther to the north in through parts of upstate new york. driving down to the south and through parts of tennessee and kentucky, two to four inches. higher amounts in the smoky mountains of tennessee. and western north carolina. and then we re watching how the other system that will be developing over the weekend can be an icy nightmare for parts of the south come monday morning. lots going on. we ll continue to monitor the progress of this system. seems to be changing hour by hour, an interesting one for sure. guys? all right. rob, appreciate you, we ll talk to you again throughout this morning. going to head