The hayden pass fire burn scar in Fremont County was hit with flooding last night. County road 40 was closed because of mud and water across the road. Locals can get in and out, but thats about it. The Sheriffs Office posted the pictures to their facebook showing the damage. People who live in the area say they are thankful they dont have to face this alone. Everybody is willing to help a neighbor. Youll probably see that he hadding somebody else before see that helping somebody thats just a huge, huge blessing to have up here. There are no reports of homes with major damage at this point. The number of dead continues to rise in central italy. Workers are trying to find survivors in the aftermath of a 6. 2 6. 2 magnitude earthquake died. The town is little more than flattened scattered buildings. The area with the most damage is a popular local tourist spot. People reported feeling tremors from nearly 100 miles away in rome. President obama has been in contact with italys president and
Charity. This morning, why the Clinton Campaign is calling that report utterly flawed. And cashing in . A new twist in the controversy surrounding the skyrocketing cost of lifesaving epipens. The salary of the head of the company that makes them rising from 2 million to nearly 19 million in just eight years. The outrage and the companys explanation, today, wednesday, august 24th, 2016. This is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning, a morning that weve got breaking news coming out of europe. That strong earthquake striking central italy early this morning. The epicenter, about 100 miles to the northeast of rome. One mayor saying that his town nbcs lucy kavanov is in the hardhit area of amatrice. Shes with us on the phone. Reporter morning, matt and savannah. It is a race against the clock to save those trapped beneath the rubble. The earthquake struck in the dead of night. There was
Earthquake that hit 3 30 local time as people slept. You can sea the rubble left behind. This is 87 miles northeast of rome. At least 38 people are reported dead so far and that number is likely to increase. Reid binion has the lat traveling abroad react to go the deadly earth quick that rocked italy on wednesday we ran out to main area where the chandelier was just swaying back and forth. We knew at that point and just trying to get out as faz as we can. Reporter the u. S. Geological survey says the 6. 2 earthquake struck northeast of rome, about throughout central italy. Reporter it was followed by an aftershock hours later. Reports came in of collapsed buildings in ruins. Wednesdays kwiek striked near the site of another deadly earth quick in 2009. It occurred where there was an earthquake reporter the quake striking not only with significant force but at a shallow depth. A destructive combination that could be followed by multiple aftershocked and land slides and extensive casualti
The gate being blown open. A police smokes man says he believes theres one assailant on campus but two weeks two professors, an aurn and australian, were kidnapped. Know is falling in colorados high country. This is from hoosier pass. We have seen snow from other mountain cameras center and we feel it cooling off hear. Yeah, heres another shot of snow on the ground. We see that on and off throughout the day and morning here across the morning. Western slope on the dry side but here in denver some good steady rainfall and rain on the Eastern Plains as well so well start by moving into the denver area. This is just a fairly light to in the high country and foothills through Idaho Springs and down towards bailey some good rainfall and also some snow in the higher peaks. The ski resort in telluride sent us in beautiful pictures. Youll get rain from morgan towards nebraska near leader as well and we have had some showers near burlington. If youre not getting rain, youre on the cloudy 61 in
Yesterday. Today well get more and more scattered storms will develop by this afternoon and could get heavier rain by the evening commute. Thats what our futurecast looks like by 5 00 tonight. Wet roads tonight, lightning, rain, thunder. But our threat for Severe Weather is pretty low. That can make for a mess of the evening rush hour. Now were dealing with some of the drying conditions from the storms from last night. Now were looking at a pretty nice easy commute. Here is i25 near 104th avenuu, wide open. Really the h side, i76, 270 for at least right now. Have this road work on arapahoe road under i25 with road restrictions. Theyre lifting that now. E rest of the ride to the south side of town, including 470 and 285 looks really nice. Starting to see a little bit of traffic, but overall a pretty easy commute. The death toll continues to climb this morning after a devastating earthquake hit italy early yesterday morning. At least 247 people are now search for survivors in the towns h