And the illegal cosmetic procedure that killed a woman almost a year ago and now has one man behind bars. News 4 at 11 00 starts now. New reaction tonight to the first government report on the deadly incident on metro this good evening, everyone. Im doreen gentzler. The National Transportation safety board says it took about 45 minutes after smoke started filling the tunnel near Lenfant Plaza to shut off power to the third rail. News 4s Jackie Bensen spoke to a congressman who calls that unacceptable. Jackie . Reporter well doreen virginia congressman don buyereyer says metros failure to effectively deal with the situation monday could have longlasting consequence. The ntsb preliminary report is illustrated with what is described as severe electrical arcing damage to a second of the third rail that was about 1100 feet in front of yellow line train 302 when it came to a stop 3 15 p. M. Monday after seeing heavy smoke in the tunnel about 400 feet south of the Lenfant Plaza station. At 3
Showers and what that means for monday. A 44 minute delay led to the death of a metro passenger. Thanks for joining us. Im jan jeffcoat. Im lesli foster. The ntsb is just out with a plum report on that trapped smoke preliminary report on that trapped smoke filled train for monday. It says ventilation fans came on in minutes, but details, a 44 minute long wait to shut off that third rail. There was a crisis years ago this should have perhaps put metro on notice it was unprepared for this type of emergency. Reporter this preliminary report helps us make some more sense of the timeline of this tragedy that killed 1 woman and sent 86 people thats a new number 86 people to hospitals. We also got our first look at the damage the arcing that caused all the smoke. These are pictures of the electrical arcing damage on the third rail. The ntsb says a breaker at one end of the third rail tripped at 3 06 p. M. Monday, but the breaker at the other end stayed on until it was shut off by Metro Contro
Reuters news agency, the president also acknowledged substantial disagreement with the Israeli Government in the goal of keeping iran from getting Nuclear Weapons. Steve handelsman on capitol hill has the latest on this. Reporter jim, thanks. Here on the hill israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has addressed joint meetings of the house and senate for almost 20 years, but this time tomorrow about 30 democrats say they wont attend. Thank you. Reporter cheered by American Jewish leaders in washington israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that israels survival is threatened. We must not let that happen. Reporter iran said netanyahu, would build a Nuclear Weapon to use on israel. I have a moral obligation to speak up in the face of these dangers while they theres still time to avert them. Reporter the white house tried reassurance. The United States of america will not allow iran to obtain a Nuclear Weapon period. Reporter but john mccain warned iran will cheat. The Monitor
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With the d. C. Housekeeper. Her coworker and the family for whom she worked killed before the home was set on fire. First, another line of storms that brought heavy downpours. Even flooded a few roads tonight. Also packing some lightning too. Weve seen a lot of the thundershowers into the evening and now moving into the overnight hours. Really right allege the beltway here. This is latest in the storms that have developed a lot toward the baltimore area. It was Southern Maryland and now it is this line here. Well follow this line. Frederick county under a Flash Flood Warning. Theyve already seen a ton of rain. Follow this line right down toward gaithersburg toward the rockville area. Very heavy rain a lot of lightning, through portions of Fairfax County. In and around the district within about the next 15 to 20 minutes. Around bethesda and to the south around quantico. This line again back toward Southern Maryland. Flooded roads, please turn around dont drown. Ill have the latest on th