This morning. Good morning to you. Reporter savannah, good morning. Because the wildfire is moving so quickly, firefighters arent sure how many homes have been lost. It is feared the number is roughly 75. This property and others in the Tourist Destination still smoldering as flames race toward even more neighborhoods. This morning in washington state, this is what they face a firefight so explosive, so unpredictable the National Guard was called to help from the air and on the ground. The so called chelan complex fire has been nearly impossible to stop. What began as four small lightning fires here merged into a monster blaze. Neighborhoods, a warehouse, a lumberyard lost. 2,700 people forced to flee. The fire stretched 14 miles in some spots, jumping a river, hopscotching toward homes. There was fire everywhere around you could look. Reporter this morning the west is raging out of control. More than a hundred large wildfires spreading resources dangerously thin. In oregon, idaho, and
Good Tuesday Morning to you. We start off with that breaking news and the deadly attack on the russian subway. The bomber has been identify the as a man from a former soviet republic. 11 people were killed in that attack. Dozens overs injured. The attack occurred as the train passed between two downtown st. Petersburg subway stations. No group claiming responsibility as yet but get this, two hours after the blast authorities found and deactivated another bomb at a nearby station. Police say they dont know if this was a Suicide Attack or if the bomber escaped but overnight that bomber, suspected bomber was identifies aas a russian citizen born in a former soviet republic. Weve all been waiting for Something Like this to happen because russia is so engaged in the moment in syria and in a war against radical islamic terrorism and many fighters in syria do come from central asia. And st. Petersburg which is russias second largest city is starting three days of mourning for the attack victi
Diane and kendis . A death toll from some of the worst flooding in louisiana history has risen to 13. An elderly woman was confirmed as the latest victim yesterday. Tens of thousands of residents remain in shelters. About 70,000 people have asked for help from fema. As the flood waters recede, Health Officials warned theres an increased risk of the west nile virus that is carried by mosquitos. A new storm formed in the atlantic overnight. Looking at the radar, severe storms bringing a change to the northeast. Heavy rain in d. C. And maryland, and storms are moving through new york and new jersey. Its following days of extreme heat and humidity on the coast. And it was a big night on the track for team usa. The u. S. Women ran into the record books with a clean sweep. Meantime, on the beach a pair of reporter revenge for team usa on the beach. Kerri walshjennings and april ross celebrating after beating another high ranked Brazilian Team in the bronze medal match. The u. S. Women also o
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Volcanos in latin america with about 76 eruptions this year. Now to the olympics in track and field it was a first for team usa. American women swept the 100 Meter Hurdles. Brianna rollins, nia ali and Kristi Catlin swept the event. They finished one, two and three in the event. Its the first time american women have swept any event in olympics history. What a feeling for them to turn around and realize its their teammates on the other side. And in the men, they didnt medal in the 110 hurdles. Kerri Walsh Jennings is coming home with a medal. But not the one that was expected. The three time gold medal winner and teammate april ross bounced back from the semi final loss. That was walshjennings first they managed to beat brazil in three sets to earn the bronze medal. Usain bolt is not the only history making sprinter from jamaica. Elaine thompson took gold in the 200 meters. That goes along with the gold she won in the 100 last week. She becomes the first woman to win the 100 and 200 in