The record flooding is blamed for 21 deaths in the carolinas. 27 dams have failed and more than 100 others are still at risk. More than 300 bridges and roads are closed, leaving many people stranded. David begnaud is in big dam, south carolina. David . Reporter scott, were in the one community that is still in a response mode. This is the community of big dam. There is only one road leading in and out, and tonight the bridge to get there is buried underwater. I terrorize to squeeze by him. Reporter 15yearold hunter byrd has become the lifeline for his community. How many days have you been doing this now . Since tuesday. Reporter how many hours each day . Seven and seven. Reporter are you getting paid . No. Reporter hunter even ferried people to church on a road that looks like a river now. Tawanda smalls lives here. Oh, my god. Hunter is our hero. I look at him being david in the bible and this water is goliath. Reporter jennifer coxs daughter has cerebral palsy. She was running out o
With scott pelley. Pelley today the governor of South Carolina said the state is finally shifting from emergency to recovery. The record flooding is blamed for 21 deaths in the carolinas. 27 dams have failed and more than 100 others are still at risk. More than 300 bridges and roads are closed, leaving many people stranded. David begnaud is in big dam, South Carolina. David . Reporter scott, were in the one community that is still in a response mode. This is the community of big dam. There is only one road leading in and out, and tonight the bridge to get there is buried underwater. I terrorize to squeeze by him. Reporter 15yearold hunter byrd has become the lifeline for his community. How many days have you been doing this now . Since tuesday. Reporter how many hours each day . Seven and seven. Reporter are you getting paid . No. Reporter hunter even ferried people to church on a road that looks like a river now. Tawanda smalls lives here. Oh, my god. Hunter is our hero. I look at him
The Las Vegas Ranch where he was found unresponsive. This morning latest on his fight to stay alive. And have you seen this man . How Police Actually used this drawing from an 11yearold girl to catch a serial burglar. I went oh, i can draw a picture of him. And that junior detective is being honored today, friday, october 16th, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Were in the middle of a beautiful stretch of fall river here in the east. Not so much out west. They have not been so lucky. These rains that seemed to come out of nowhere and really made a mess. Thats right. Its our top story this morning. The wild weather that came in suddenly and virtually without warning. Flash flooding triggering mudslides trapping drivers and then destroying homes. Nbc National Correspondent Miguel Almaguer is in hard hit lake hughes, california. Miguel
The record flooding is blamed for 21 deaths in the carolinas. 27 dams have failed and more than 100 others are still at risk. More than 300 bridges and roads are closed, leaving many people stranded. David begnaud is in big dam, south carolina. David . Reporter scott, were in the one community that is still in a response mode. This is the community of big dam. There is only one road leading in and out, and tonight the bridge to get there is buried underwater. I terrorize to squeeze by him. Reporter 15yearold hunter byrd has become the lifeline for his community. How many days have you been doing this now . Since tuesday. Reporter how many hours each day . Seven and seven. Reporter are you getting paid . No. Reporter hunter even ferried people to church on a now. Tawanda smalls lives here. Oh, my god. Hunter is our hero. I look at him being david in the bible and this water is goliath. Reporter jennifer coxs daughter has cerebral palsy. She was running out of jennas made food source. Hu
The legislation were considering today in your judgment . I think it illustrates the point that the Supreme Court wants us to have rules so the Law Enforcement knows what to o do. Were not messing around with gray areas. That we recognize this right to americans, the privacy interest. That we have clear rules, and the rules should be to default to a warrant. My time has expired, mr. Chairman. The chair recognizes the gentleman. I thank the witnesses for your it testimony. First it was mentioned that theres a general agreement among the panel and others that would like to expand the dragnet i would like to ask mr. Cook and mr. Littlehail does anything expand the dragnet . Mr. Cook . Well, so im troubled by the characterization. Let me define dragnet so you dont have to and that would be, is there anything in the bill that expands your ability to do investigations and maybe makes innocent citizens more vulnerable . No, sir. I think it limits in a couple of unprecedented ways for Law Enfo