Were looking at what the rain is doing now and whether its going to impact your labor day. A lot of families in our area in the dark tonight. Well show you some of the damage from this late summer storm, and while the wind, rain and lightning hampered the search for a hiker who couldnt be saved. First at 11 00, a rock climber has been killed in montgomery county, and we learn that the attempt to save him had to be suspended bougecause of severe storms. We start in bethesda. Reporter this was the staging area along the Potomac River to rescue a rock climber who was trapped under a huge boulder on offutt island. The rescue operation was suspended. The rock climber died of his injuries before he could be freed. Our crews had to seek shelter. We protected the victim. Eight rescue technicians remained on scene. Reporter the weather was a major obstacle for rescuers who had to reach the victim by boat. They couldnt explain how he got trapped or how he died. He may have been climbing rocks wi
Downpour east of charlottesville. A Little Thunder and lightning with it, that is tracking toward fredericksburg, about 55 minutes of getting right into fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County. And elsewhere, just a few scattered sprinkles and short sleeve day today, steamy hot afternoon. And some afternoon storms are looking likely probably not quite as strong as the ones we had yesterday. Right now, takes steamy start across the Shenandoah Valley, in the low 70s there with quite a bit of cloudiness. Mostly cloudy all around the region. In the nearby suburbs, low 70s. Grab an umbrella if youre heading out early on this labor day morning. Some fess sitivities and efforv midday should be fine but rain likely moving this later this afternoon. Well look at that at 5 11. Melissa, the accident causing any problems . We still have 70 east only one lane open at main street. We just spoke with police, they say it should be out of the way this just a little bit. 66 at cedar lane, no problems the
Accident over i95, they moved e it off the roadway, everythingg is opening up on 95 northbound, heading toward triangle, with delays out of stafford county,rd past the accident scene, unusual backups, north of that, past the occoquan, and past springfield. Over to the cameras, we have a problem in brandywine, maryland, it was an accident that was on southbound 301, at 105, we did have it blocked. Right now traffic was released on the southbound direction, on route 5, its still blockedocked northbound, accident activities, 305 at route 5, with significana delays headed through thatthroug section of Prince Georges County, we will head over to montgomery county, backup on river road. Ri it was ar bus fire that was extinguished. We had to alternate traffic on on river road north of the beltway near bradley boulevard. Unusual delays trying to get down to the beltway, thats awa, look at the fox 5 on time on traffic. Steve, thank you very much. How close are we to a govern. Shutdown, with the
Good morning, everyone. Its friday september 2nd im betty nguyen alongside Louis Burgdorf. We want to begin with breaking news. Florida hit with its first hurricane in more than a decade. Hermine slammed into the florida coast early this morning as a category 1 hurricane. Packing winds of up to 80 miles an hour. Its since been downgraded to a Tropical Storm. Forecasters still warn the storm surge and flooding could be life threatening. So lets go right to nbc meteorologist bill karins with the latest on this as we continue to watch hermine as its making its way across the land there in florida. Again, being downgraded to a Tropical Storm. All right, bill is watching all of this as the rest of us, especially those in florida, how bad is it there, bill . Good morning to you, betty. All night long the north florida coastline was the one that sustained the most damage with a lot of Power Outages around the tallahassee area. Thats where they saw the highest winds. We havent seen any reports
The young woman allegedly put up for auction on the socalled dark web. Growing emergency. A massive sinkhole getting bigger. Two more homes condemned. Can they save this neighborhood . And, daredevil dive. The thrilling b. A. S. E. Jump and flight through a waterfall. Youll see how just one wrong move could be fatal. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin tonight with the Severe Weather threat and a surprise tornado, carving a path through an american city. Confirmed late this afternoon in tulsa, oklahoma. Blindsiding many residents as they slept. Destroying several buildings. The winds topping 110 miles per hour. Shattering several windows at the remington tower high rise. 30 injuries reported. Dangerous flash floods swamping kansas city and new orleans. And the rst of rain turning some roads into rivers. The system now moving into the northeast, with millions still in the path. We begin with rob marciano. Reporter tonight tulsa is a wasteland of d