With scott pelley. Im jim axelrod. The deadly storm system that claimed 56 lives as it swept through the south and midwest is now dumping snow on northern new england. Half a foot has fallen in maine. Its also producing historic flooding in missouri, where theyre filling and stacking sandbags to hold back the surging Mississippi River. Bad weather is blamed for more than tin,000 flight delays in the past few days, and more than 4,000 cancellations. We have a team of correspondents deployed, beginning with adriana diaz at chicagos ohare airport. Adriana. Appropriate jim, all day long, weve seen lines stretch across the length of the terminal as passengers try to get through security and to their gates, but many flights were canceled or delayed. Crowded chaos took over the terminals here. Checkin lines, six rows deep. Security checkpoints, packed with passengers, running out of patience. I dont even know what to im really nervous. Reporter 800 flights were canceled or delayed by late thi
Are all right but they are on edge. Very. Having a that close with sirens going in the dogs were going gunshots. Reporter i asked what she thinks about carjackers putting her in her room employees in danger in the heart orlando. Think. I might tomorrow but i guess we are still in shock. Going on. You can see south street is still closed down entirely. I just talked to a mother who was waiting for hours outside to find out if her son was all right and i will have her story at 5. Field sutton, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Its been a cool, clear day across Central Florida and certified chief meteorologist tom terry in Severe Weather where you live. We dont have frauds or freeze expectations for tonight, bobby it will be children that we have had recently. Temperatures mid60s and we have some high clouds but it has been a nice change of pace to get the sunshine going after 2 wet, soggy, jury days. Make 60s across the board, 64 titusville downtown orlando will have high clouds and temperature
Its not clear if he is okay. The school says this is strictly a Law Enforcement matter because it happened off campus. We are asking what kind of charges these kids could be facing. Reporting in orlando, Orange County, tim barber, channel 9, Eyewitness News grief counselors on hand today as a Brevard County has go dealt with the loss of a popular teacher. Center cook talk math at Rockledge High School and a recent nominee for teacher of the year. Her body was discovered in her melbourne home yesterday. Police believe her estranged husband broke into the home, killed her and took his own life the couple was in the middle of a divorce. In Volusia County, a fire so bad that this is all that is left of a mobile home in a deland neighborhood janine reyes said people inside were able to make it out but they told youbased felt something suspicious have been going on prior to the fire. Reporter according to the woman who rents this place, number of the people who were here when the fire sparke