Oklahoma swallowed up cars and roadways. Highways are littered with abandoned vehicles. Homes were knocked off their foundations. At least nine people are reported killed. More than a dozen are missing. 4,000 homes in the houston area are damaged or destroyed, and 1,200 in wimberly, texas outside austin. Omar villafranca begins our coverage. Reporter its the worst flooding this region has ever seen. This aerial video shows the remains of a bridge come completely washed away by catastrophic flooding from a raging blanco river. The river rose 26 feet in just an hour, uprooting home, snapping trees washing away cars and creating massive piles of debris up to 20 feet high along an 87mile stretch. Wimberly, a popular bed and breakfast getaway has taken the biggest hit. A dozen still remain missing. Will conley is the county commissioner. We have over 150 personnel continuing to scope the river through air, by boat and by land looking for any survivors. Reporter 33yearold laura macomb and he
We have the two right lanes blocked. We have Megan Mcgrath headed that way to see whats happening. Two right lanes are closed. Overall, Prince Georges County moving nicely. 270 into and out of town is looking quite good. And 66 and 95 no problems. Everything running along and nice and green. Back in a couple of minutes with more. Lets get one more check of the forecast. Chuck bell is here with more on the hot and steamy day. You would never guess memorial day would be in the Rearview Mirror would you . A very mild start to the day. Storm team radar right now nothing to worry about for the Early Morning ride into work and school this morning. A couple of showers here in southwestern maryland. A few more showers down across carolinas. With time today, i think that band of shares will move into parts of the Shenandoah Valley. Our friends and neighbors who live out here i81 your rain showers are higher today than they are in the metro. We have a few opportunities into the metro area in the
Inner loop two left lanes blocked this morning. Outer lane at landover road the crash is actually at route 50. We have one right lane blocked. That is jamming things. Opens up in triangle and gets normally slow as you head throughout wood bridge and lorton this morning. Were going to have more on this breaking news and travel times coming up in ten minutes. Chuck. Outside on a Tuesday Morning, the day after memorial day. Maybe you are right. A lot of people thought im going to outsmart the crowd im going to go back to work on Tuesday Morning on the beast. Oh forgot about 95. It is going to be a very warm day today. Most neighbors are in the 60s already. 61 degrees in fairfax and manassas right now. 62 out at dulles airport. Plan on temperatures to be in the mid 70s by 9 00 a. M. And in the 80s before lunchtime today. Heres our hour by hour planner through the remainder of the afternoon. Turning warm and humid, chance for showers and storms to bubble up along i95. The showers could move
Oklahoma swallowed up cars and roadways. Highways are littered with abandoned vehicles. Homes were knocked off their foundations. At least nine people are reported killed. More than a dozen missing. 4,000 homes in the houston area are damaged or destroyed, and 1,200 in wimberly, texas outside austin. Omar villafranca begins our coverage. Reporter its the worst flooding this region has ever seen. This aerial video shows the remains of a bridge come completely washed away by catastrophic flooding from a raging blanco river. The river rose 26 feet in just an hour, uprooting home, snapping trees washing away cars and creating massive piles of debris up to 20 feet high along an 87mile stretch. Wimberly, a popular bed and breakfast getaway has taken the biggest hit. A dozen still remain missing. Will conley is the county commissioner. We have over 150 personnel continuing to scope the river through air, by boat and by land looking for any survivors. Reporter 33yearold laura macomb and her tw