coast to coast, the country is feeling the impacts of earl your than expected winter weather system. in texas, already proving fatal. icy roads causing this major accident along interstate 40 forcing multiple cars to collide. public safety warns it may only get worse. it dallas fort worth, we are expecting anything from stleet freezing rain. and if it gets really bad, we will encourage folks to stay home. wind in the san francisco bay area downed trees and power lines. i heard a big crack and the house started bathing and things started falling. and i thought it was a huge earthquake. flooding hit phoenix, arizona with almost two inches of rain. but now the winter threat is on the move. a dangerous system which has the potential to create chaos for millions of travellers. all the way into the heavily-populated northeast. crazy. super crazy. i hope it is gone soon. right now, snow impacts ever
forecasters are waiting to see if the impacts will be severe or annoying. already snow is making its way across texas and new mexico and a lot of people are waking up this morning to snow and ice covered roads and bridges. it feels like the wind is going to pull you over, you know? it feels like it s going to push you into the next lane. in ohio, clouds of snow and temperatures in the 20s. check out this ohio sta state-indiana football game. officials had to scrub the snow off the goal line. this weather system started on the west coast. strong winds in the san francisco bay area downed trees and power lines. i heard a big crack and the house started banging and things startsed falling. i thought it was a huge earthquake. flooding hit phoenix, arizona, with two inches of rain. in the days ahead, more than 40 million americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home during the thanksgiving holiday weekend. what is waiting out there? more wind, sleet, snow, and
could collide with an arctic blast. by thanksgiving, the east coast cocould be in a full-blown nor easter. coast-to-coast, the country is feeling the impacts of an earlier than expected winter weather system. in texas, it s already proving fatal. icy road conditions causing this sdent along interstate ho. the texas department of public safety warns it will only get worse. anything from sleet to freezing manl. if it gets really bad, we re going to encourage folks to stay home. i heard a big crack and the house started banging and the things were falling and i thought it was a huge earthquake. flooding hit phoenix, arizona. but, now, the winter threat is on the move.
oklahoma tornado. they had flooding hit. that was a major problem. 13 deaths in oklahoma are being blamed on the combination of high winds and flooding. very sad news to report from april. in the last hour, we learned that senator lautenberg died. they say it was a viral pneumonia. he announced earlier this year he was not going to seek re-election if 2014. senator lautenberg was the last remaining person in congress who served in world war ii. supreme court handed down a ruling saying police can take dna samples from criminal suspects after arrests but before trial before conviction and without any warrant. a big deihl deal. it s a case called maryland vs. king. during the oral arguments in february, the justice samuel alito said this could be the most important supreme court case they have heard in decades.
take command of the libyan mission. tokyo s electric power company is retesting the results at the number two reactor after the country s nuclear safety agency questioned some extremely high radiation figures. earlier the company said radiation levels in contaminated water were ten times the norm at that reactor. the company appears to be backing away from those figures. scattered violence broke out after thousands of people protested spending cuts in london. more than 80 people, including 31 police officers were injured. police arrested 214 people. california is recovering from heavy rain storms. flooding hit the town of capitoli yesterday. those are your top stories. up next, more fareed zakaria gps and howie curtz s interview with former anchor ted koppel.