Freeport. Very high water. Cannot pass this road. Were seeing walls and basements caved in. Completely flooded out. Earlier we were in decorah whee we took this video. Emergency responders rescued this woman stranded in her car. There was also campers and trailers washed by the river sent. Plenty of people out assessing the scene for themselves looking to help and check high water. There is help out here if you do live in the decorah area. Stone ridge church is the primary shelter. The Salvation Army is providing food service and clean up. Emergency management asks people to stay off the roads do not do any unnecessary driving because a lot of roads look like the one im standing in front of. Stay in your home unless emergency or you are again lots of flooding here in free port. Stay inside if you can. Or head to Stone Ridge Church for shelter. Well be back in a half hour with the latest on the flooding in decorah live in freeport, brea love, tv9 news these are pictures from downtown wa
And good morning, america. We want to get right to the breaking news. Were going to look live now at that tie italian town of amatrice. A town reduced to rubble after a deadly earthquake struck overnight. Look at the before and after photos. The before on the right. The utter devastation on the left. Heres what we know. The 6. 2 magnitude quake hit around 3 30 a. M. Local time. The death toll is climbing. Dozens already confirmed dead. An italian seismologist says there have been at least 150 tremors since. The aftershocks hit in rome. Hit such a wide part of the country. The pope says hes deeply saddened, praying for the victims. Thanking volunteers and rescuers. Abcs terry moran is there with the latest. Good morning, terry. Reporter good morning, george. Of swaying and shaking. But at the epicenter, about 100 miles northeast of here, it lasted for a terrifying 142 seconds. And as you point out, it happened in the middle of the night. The worst time. Everyone in their beds. Rescue wo
Thats what people can expect for this years cedar rapids night time farmers market. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first scattered storms are likely early this morning. Some storms will contain heavy downpours as well. Scattered activity should be on the way out by midmorning, with isolated Re Development possible from midafternoon into early evening. Much of the additional rain will be farther south into missouri. In the wake of this cold front, temperatures will fall plan on rain to become likely again by saturday. Today storms likely very early, then a substantial break. Scattered activity may redevelop late today. Wind sw 515 high 80 tonight chance of storms, mainly south. Wind nw 510. Low 63 tomorrow partly sunny. Wind nw 510. High 77 tom. Night clear and cool. Wind light nw low 54 at least 37 people are reported magnitude 6point2 earthquake rocked the central part of the count
Hill road, just outside of decorah. The medical examiner the body was nordenhaug. Decorah police are now handling the investigation. Officers tell tv9 theyre working to determine exactly how norderhaug died. Nat norderhaug was 21 years old, and was from eden prairie, minnesota. He was studying Computer Science at Luther College. In a statement, Luther College president Paula Carlson said the school is devastated by norderhaugs death. She said quote we ask that the Community Come together time. And on sunday night, the College Community gathered for a Prayer Service to remember norderhaug. In winneshiek county, jordee kalk, kcrgtv9. This comes about a week after authorities found a uni student dead in the iowa river in iowa city. First responders pulled the body of 20 yearold nathan twedt of marion from the river on september 10th. Police are still investigating the circumstances that led to his brought you earlier tonight. Sheriffs deputies in Jo Daviess County have identified the vict
The driver of a motorcycle died in a crash in waterloo. It happened around 1045 last night. Officials say the driver missed a curve on westfield avenue. Waterloo fire rescue took him to the hospital where he later died. Authorities havent released his name. The fbi and new Jersey State Police found five suspicious devices in the new jersey city of a train station exploded while a bomb squad robot was attempting to disarm it this morning. Elizabeth is about 30 minutes south of new york city, where there was another bombing this weekend. The fbi was leading the investigation and working to disarm the other 4 devices. There are no reports of injuries. Officials say 2 men called police after seeing wires and a pipe coming out of a package in a trash can last night. Coming up in this half hour, well have the latest on the investigation into the Violent Attacks over minnesota. The president ial running mates to Hillary Clinton and donald trump will be in iowa today. Republican mike pence wil