Find them. And, trunk show. The circus elephants who helped create the greatest show on earth, now taking a final bow. Good evening. And thank you for joining us on this saturday, im cecilia vega. We begin with heavy rain and severe storms tonight, threatening millions of americans. More than 120 storm reports in just 24 hours. And that weather taking a deadly turn in texas, where flash flooding swept through this house, killing the grandmother and her four great grandchildren. That state seeing the brunt of it. Up to eight inches of rain falling in some spots. And take a look at this. The flood caught on camera, washing away this road. And this time lapse. That is one of five reported tornadoes that ripped across the southern plains. From the storm zone tonight. Reporter tonight, flash floods bringing a deadly wall of water. Nearly eight inches of rain in texas. Waters rising to roof level in mere minutes. Need ems at timber, multiple units, ems timber. Reporter a grandmother and her
Has left. The one that was damaged they were not able to upright and remove. Meanwhile down the tracks you can see new tracks. We understand they are waiting to be put in place here. Crews continue their work. We understand it will likely be days before everything is back up and running. Throughout the day some of the 16 rail cars that were derailed were uprooted and removed from the site. Ethanol from one car was offloaded. Throughout the afternoon, crews have been removing and replacing soil in this area that was impacted by the hazmat spill. While metro trains are back up and running today there is still an impact for those who use marc and amtrak. Two of the marc camden line trains have been canceled tonight. There will only there three brunswick trains tonight. C. S. X. These tracks generally are inspected visually several times a week. They are inspected between three and 12 times a year by a system that uses ultrasound to examine the internal characteristics of the steel rails t
Speaking from their hospital bed this morning, how they made it out alive. And comedian in chief, hollywood heavyweights mingle with washington power players for the starstudded white house Correspondents Dinner. President obama taking aim at Donald Trumps Foreign Policy experience. Miss sweden, miss argentina, miss azerbaijan. Were inside and on the red carpet with all the hysterical highlights. Hi. Hey, good morning. It was president obamas final turn as comedian in chief at the white house Correspondents Dinner. And, paula, you were right there. I gotta say, it was so impressive. What he did playing comic in chief, it is not easy. He hit it out of the park. And he had an epic moment at the end, his final Correspondents Dinner. He literally dropped the mike and said, obama, out. It was epic. Well have all the highlights coming up. You said its actually a tough room, and he got a standing ovation. Yeah, actually he got a bigger ovation than the actual comedian who followed him. All th
Temple saw three players draft today, tevon young goes in the fourth round to the ravens, matt ionitis is a fifth round selection by redskins. Tyler matakevich sweated it out. He was finally taken by steelers in the seventh round, three players in one draft ties a school record, for temple. Lets take you to union, and 30th minute, in score corner kick for union. Perfectly place, by Chris Pontius with the header, one to nothing union. It remains that way until eightythird minute, until Simon Dawkins hits the equalizer. This would end in a one to all tie. That is a look at sports. It is halapoulivaati vaitai. Yes. Are you familiar with him. Yes. Okay. Thanks, ducis. Action news at 11 30 continues tonight, a mother and daughter is found safe after going missing in a forest in new seal and and the genius way they called for help. It is called a nerd prom one of the most anticipated events in the washington social calendar and a chance for the president to let loose. Highlights when action
Like . Meteorologist allison ray is tracking what is heading our way and how todays yellow alert could affect the evening commute. Yes, areas off to the west, in the 81 corridor, are enjoying that sunshine, and we are wondering what it looks like. Cloudy still. On the cool side. Until we see the clouds really start to depart, we are going to stay in the 60s for a while. 30eu6 degrees. The winds out of the south 63 degrees. The winds are out. South. Thats a start. The clouds will do us a favor. They diminish some of the Severe Threat for later on today. Area lass do see some more sunshine, farther south might have a more active afternoon. So first alert live doppler, a few drops, and we started off this morning with dense fog, with light showers, as you can see, with the sunshining, look at the temperature, 74 for martinsburg, and 75 for front royal. And starting to warm up to fredericksburg, and we are are getting going in the orange at 63. Still pretty cloudy out there. Look at the vi