Near calistoga. Burning more than 2,000 acres per hour. Weve been watching this fire unfold minute by minute. Take a look at this video posted to instagram showing a hillside athe blaze with flame. Tough to see because lake county has been decimated by other major fires this summer. Now another dangerous night ahead to get through for residents there. This map shows the evacuating counties. In total we are talking thousands of people who have been evacuated from their homes. Nbc bay areas Christie Smith is at the twin pine casino and hotel in middletown. Reporter what started as a small fire quickly exploded. More than 25,000 acres 1 burned in a matter of hours forcing evacuations near highway 29 in lake county. As far as my place, i thought it was safe. But not. Reporter jim drake of middletown says his wife left to calistoga as a precaution to an Evacuation Center. I think it just too much fuel, i guess. All the winds. I dont know where they came from. All of a sudden they were blowi
Getting out tonight. Sharon . We are hearing reports of wrong way traffic as people scramble to get out. Southbound is the only way out. People are tweeting highway 29 is at a standstill. No one can travel down highway 29. Everybody must be headed to clear lake on which ever road gets them there. And highway 29 is a mess. So many people have just seconds to evacuate. The valley fire burns out of control. A massive fall of flames consuming rough terrain that sent four firefighters to the hospital with Second Degree burns. Evacuations stretched along highway 29. Clear lake and calistoga. Fire crews told all 1800 people in the town of cobb to leave. Mandatory evacuations also issued for middle town and lake county shown here shrouded in heavy smoke. Neighbors are helping neighbors escape safely. Their barn burnt down. They are hoping to save their homes. I know a lot of people here have lost their homes. Reporter two shelters are open tonight. One at the kelseyville presbyterian church. T
And they call it marylands own woodstock. It was 30 years ago this week. How you can relive it tomorrow night. News4 at 11 starts now. First tonight, a sea of candles in roanoke, virginia. Hundreds gathering outside wdbj television. Just a few hours ago to pay tribute to Alison Parker and adam ward. It was one of two vigils tonight for the slain journalists. Another was held at the high school where parker graduated. Virginia attorney general mark herring spoke at this vigil outside of the station. There was also a Prayer Service for the third victim, vicky gardner. She is still recovering from that shooting, and she is now listed in good condition. And its been another tough day for the staff of that tv station. They held a moment of silence on air and attempted to carry on as best they can. The news director said its now small things people are finding around the station making the absence of alison and adam that much harder to cope with. My sports director just said to me i lost it
Not following the basic guidelines with the graphic article about the alleged gang rape at uva. The fallout and apology ahead. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. It is monday, april 6th. This morning, perspective in the deal to curb Irans Nuclear program. President obama with the interview with the New York Times over the criticism and the framework hashed out last week in switzerland. He said quote, absolutely making sure the israelis maintain quality military edge over tehran and neighbors. The president reinforced the statement of this is the best way to protect israeli security. What i would say is however, there is no formula, there is no option to prevent iran from getting a Nuclear Weapon that will be more effective than the Diplomatic Initiative and framework we put forward. The president s interview was one part of lobbying from all sides. It includes the Prime Minister slamming the president s deal on cnn. We have more from saima mohsin from the white house. Reporte
Istanbuls busy International Airport last night, killing 36 and wounding more than 140. Turkish officials suspect isis militants orchestrated that attack. It is the latest of several bombings to strike turkey in recent months. The attacks have increased in scale. Now, this latest attack comes two years to the day that Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi declared the caliphate across europe. And with ramadan approaching there are new fears last nights massacre is one in a series of oncoming attacks. Nbcs matt bradley is live in london. Good morning, matt. What else can you tell us about this . Good morning, betty. The airport is just reopening this morning to some limited service. About a third of the flights have remained canceled. Last night as you see on the video, at least three attackers open fire as they entered the airport terminal. And in some of this stunning video you can see that one of the Police Officers shot and downed one of the attackers before he then detonated himself. So no one has