Annemarie green. Crews in five states hope calmer weather conditions will help their efforts. The fires have forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed dozens of homes. Relentless flames in california put this year on track to be more devastating than previous fires. Reporter Central Washington has been ravaged by wildfires all summer and now a sudden wind shift has made things worst as flames that had bur Matthew Anderson survived but his home burned. This whole hillside was on fire last night. It was nuts. Reporter this is how the fire looked from lake she lan, a popular recreational spot. So far at least 100 structures have burned. Hundreds more are threatened. So far this year wildfires have burned more than 6. 5 million acres. Thats more than 2. 5 times what bushed in the same period the same time last year and theres little relief with the relentless drought and exceptional heat, especially in Southern California where a fire continues to rage outside los angeles. Its already des
Annemarie green. Crews in five states hope calmer weather conditions will help their efforts. The fires have forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed dozens of homes. Relentless flames in california put this year on track to be more devastating than previous fires. Reporter Central Washington has been ravaged by wildfires all summer and now a sudden wind shift has made things worst as flames that had burst for several days suddenly pushed into this town. Matthew anderson survived but his home burned. This whole hillside was on fire last night. It was nuts. Reporter this is how the fire looked from lake she lan, a popular recreational spot. So far at least 100 structures have burned. Hundreds more are threatened. So far this year wildfires have burned more than 6. 5 million acres. Thats more than 2. 5 times what bushed in the same period the same time last year and theres little relief with the relentless drought and exceptional heat, especially in Southern California where a fire con
Crews in five states hope calmer weather conditions will help their efforts. The fires have forced thousands to evacuate and destroyed dozens of homes. Relentless flames in california put this year on track to be more devastating than previous fires. Reporter Central Washington has been ravaged by wildfires all summer and now a sudden wind shift has made things worst as flames that had burst for several days suddenly pushed into this town. Matthew anderson survived but his home burned. This whole hillside was on fire last night. It was nuts. Reporter this is how the fire looked from lake she lan, a popular recreational spot. So far at least 100 structures have burned. Hundreds more are threatened. So far this year wildfires have burned more than 6. 5 million acres. Thats more than 2. 5 times what bushed in the same period the same time last year and theres little relief with the relentless drought and exceptional heat, especially in Southern California where a fire continues to rage ou
It is wednesday november 4th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good wednesday morning to yoyo ii reena ninan. And im kendis gigion. Thank you for joining us. Were going to start on a serious note, begin with the search for clues in that tragic russian plane csh in egypt. First believed. Investigators are searching a broader area of the sinai desert for wreckage, and we now know that heat flash was detected around the jet just before it went down, but that still crash. With more heres abcs alex mamauardt marquardt. Reporter russian teams combing through the field of debris, looking for clues that could help solve this mystery. The u. S. Is not denying that terrorism could be to blame but ha all but ruled out a missile from the ground. A u. S. Satellite picked up infrared flashes which could be the crash itself, an engine or fuel tank explosion, or a bomb. A missile would have left an infrared trail. The search arere is now 11 square miles, indicating they believe the pla
Hitting a truck with a woman and two Young Children inside. All occupants are out of the plane. Theyre all ambulatory. Reporter piloting the plane, former walmart executive, 56yearold bill simon, who used to run all of the retailers u. S. Operations. It was just after takeoff that problem. They suffered a very severe loss of oil pressure. They were losing engine and altitude, so they popped the emergency chute on the plane. Reporter its the type of plane, a cirrus, that has a builtin parachute. It saved lives in arkansas. There were only two minor injuries. The faa is investigating. Airport. Federal air safety investigators have figured out why an not ginengine on an airliner burst into flames last week just after takeoff. The main fuel supply line to the airplane was disconnected. Maintenance records indicate no action on the fuel coupling some passengers suffered minor emergency chutes. Week were reporting on new emissions scandal. The company says an internal review found problems w