for some, it looks like this. it s a lot. for others, their homes are unlivable. watch as a new jersey man steps barefoot through his flooded basement, before an entire wall is blown apart by rushing floodwater. ( screaming ) just one example of the terror brought on by the remnants of hurricane ida. and today, from philadelphia to northern new jersey, to southern new england, the misery set in, as floodwaters receded in some areas, but continued to rise in others. this street where i am standing in fairfield, new jersey, just yesterday was completely dry. now, as you can see, water up to my thighs. at least 47 people across five northeast states died in the storm. many drowned in their homes or were washed away by rushing floodwaters, like veteran connecticut trooper brian mohl. the youngest killed was two- year-old lobsang ang, drowned with his parents in their new york city basement apartment.
pelosi and push her to act on donald trump s impeachment after don began defied a congressional subpoena. the president slammed democrats on twitter saying they are on a fishing expedition. jillian: nancy pelosi will join chuck schumer and donald trump for a second round of infrastructure talks. both sides agreed to a $2 trillion plan at the white house, the president wants democratic leaders to have specifics about how they will pay for it. rob: powerful tornadoes ripping through the heartland overnight. this massive twister touching down in junction city, kansas. jillian: this man was found clinging to a fence post in rushing floodwater. the rain and floods believed responsible for 3 deaths. rob: janice dean tracking severe weather.
sfwlnchts rescue crews are working around the clock right now in nashville to save these people who are trapped in their cars, their homes because of this fast rushing floodwater here. you have heavy rain. caused widespread flash flooding across the area throughout middle tennessee today. and i want you to watch this. because you don t see this very often, thank goodness. look at this. emergency workers rescuing an itty bitty baby trapped in a home. they carried the baby to safety through almost waist high water there. some people had to climb up to the roof just because the water was that high. and the water, we re told, could get even higher later today. another two to four inches of rain is expected to fall. no deaths have been reported. we can tell you one person has been injured. folks in nashville, they are not the only ones getting out as quickly as they can. 1,500 people, this is just outside of los angeles, they were forced to leave their homes just a short time ago. you can s
another story we are watch sg the extreme weather from coast to coast in normally dry phoenix, thunderstorms that washed out roads leading to dramatic water rescues. helicopters needed. drivers were trapped in their vehicles by the rushing floodwater. as much as two inches of rain fell in the phoenix area sunday. thousands of residents and tourists allowed to return to their communities near palm springs, california. they have been evacuated because of the mountain fire. it burned 30,000 acres. heavy weekend rains were a help to battling the blaze. it destroyed dozens of homes. the fires are 68% contained. that is good news. while the heat across the country has been followed by a cool wave, many folks are impacted by severe weather. indra petersons is tracking that. good morning to you. good morning. this is one of those summer
east of us where the ef4 tornado ripped through that community the day before the ef5 tornado hit moore. the president making the point that everyone affected will get the help of the federal government. that is so true, george, when all the cameras go away and people are dealing with the trouble here day-to-day, that s when it really gets hard. thanks so much for that report. some good news now, where they need it, in san antonio, texas area. the rain has stopped and officials expect river levels to quickly return to something close to normal, at least two people died yesterday when flash floods swept through, cutting off road travel and knocking out power to about 12,000 homes. rescuers are still searching for a 17-year-old boy who was swept away by the rushing floodwater. while people in san antonio wait anxiously for floodwaters to recede, storm survivors in oklahoma are just now beginning to rebuild their lives. veterans of another big storm have advice for both groups.