In arkansas and oklahoma, as the Arkansas River continues to swell. Many homes are already flooded in the river is expected to reach a record crest. We have Fox News Team coverage. Meteorologist adam klotz is tracking the flood and Severe Weather threats. We begin with matt finn in arkansas. Happening right now, fort Smith Official tele 640 homes have been affected or already flooding here and they expect tt 1,000 homes by tomorrow when the Arkansas River is forecasted to crest at 42. 5 feet, double the flood stage and an alltime high. This river has been raging. We have been watching it rise. If you look out here, there is a lock and dam tower. The garage doors there, probably halfway underwater. Two army corps of engineers workers had to be rescued by helicopters from the roof of the building because the floodwaters trapped them. To the right, the chainlink fence police tell us is 10 feet tall. Thats almost entirely submerged. If you look closely to the right, theres a white rope tha
Pulled into an oklahoma courthouse. For the first time, drug makers face a judge over their role in the opioid epidemic, all broadcast live. And breaking overnight. Millions across the country are waking up to complete disaster. Tornadoes in ohio, slicing a path of destruction through dayton, while in oklahoma, towns have been completely cut off as tornadoes devastated the state. Lets go to Gabe Gutierrez who is driving through damage in ohio right now. He joins us by phone. Gabe, residents there are describing the scene as a war zone after the tornadoes ripped through the state. Help folks understand the extent of damage. Reporter hi, good morning. Damage is extensive in dayton. The tornadoes carved a huge path of destruction through the midwest, leaving homes not just in dayton but indiana. There are no reported deaths or serious injuries in this area. It started 9 30, 10 00, thats when residents first started to get wind and severe storms blowing through. National Weather Service tw
Prime minister have a close friendship. Sometimes they disagree. That was front and center as the president went to japan for an official visit. It was highlighted by pomp and ceremony. President trump the First International leader to meet with japans new emperor. It was a visit marked by contrast. No, i am not. President trump was not concerned by north koreas actions, calling them small weapons. At a new conference with japans primetime brushing aside any significance. My people think it was a violation. I view it as a man that wants to get attention and perhaps not. Who knows . It didnt matter. The president s position stood in sharp contrast to his National Security advisor john bolton and the Prime Minister who said it was a clear provocation. This violated the Security Council resolution. In the same tweet, President Trump also quoted kim jonguns dig at 2012 joe biden where kim called him a low iq individual. Mirroring language the president used about biden march 18th. The pres
Ryan young, he is live in celina, ohio, for us. What are you seeing at this hour, ryan . Reporter you first arrived here with us and as we started getting out and started talking to people we started hearing about how the storm was late last night. If you look through here you can see how it cut a path, the storm so very powerful. Walk this direction with me. We had a chance to ask the family who lives here whether or not we could be back here, first of all, but if you look here you can see where their kitchen collapsed here. The man who lives here is a firefighter, his wife and kids had to go down to the basement and they tried to survive this storm. They made it out, they are okay, so did the dog, but they heard the crumbling of this kitchen as it happened. If you look back this direction look at the neighbors home over here. You can see how it just collapsed from the power and pressure of the storm. We were hearing from so many people, they heard the warnings, but they didnt think t
What forecasters call at an enhanced risk of more violent storms. Thats something that they take very seriously. Linwood, kansas, is just outside that zone but only barely. Cnns scott mclean is there. Tell us about preparations on the ground now for more tornadoes. Reporter hey, jim. Luckily this area specifically is out of the woods for any tornadic activity for the next two days, but as you said, there are some 40 Million People across the country who could have a possibility of seeing a strong tornado today. Here in linwood, this is all about the cleanup effort today. This thing came through last night and it came through pretty last minute for the these people, a lot of people were watching tv, they got down in their basements, got the alert on their phone, heard the sirens and got in basement. The mayor said a lot of these houses look like theyre completely gone. This doesnt look like a house, this looks like a pile of garbage. That is somebodys belongings there. Believe it or not