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we re finding more. we have mass casualty response. reporter: from the air, a view of the destruction, winds snapping trees. and flipping the tractor-trailer. all of this on the heels of strong storms wednesday night in the northeast. skies opening up over yankee stadium. it is dangerous conditions now at yankee stadium. reporter: at the famed saratoga springs racetrack in new york, spectators clearing out moments before lightning demolished this tree. it was an explosion like somebody put dynamite in it and blew it up. reporter: still up along the cold front, along the mountains, you ll see red flag warnings in effect. so gusty winds and not the best for the way of fire conditions. at least a little bit more moisture. and the southwest, not as hot but still plenty of triple digits. ginger zee, abc news, new york. in addition to the heat, scatter the showers and thunderstorms. from the west, arizona and new mexico, colorado and utah, stormies at times and wind in the cent
all of this on the heels of strong storms wednesday night in the northeast. skies opening up over yankee stadium. it is dangerous conditions now at yankee stadium. reporter: at the famed saratoga springs racetrack in new york, spectators clearing out just moments before lightning demolished this tree. it just exploded like somebody put dynamite in and it blew up. reporter: still up along the cold front, along the mountains, you ll see red flag warnings in effect. so gusty winds and not the best in the way of fire conditions. at least a little bit more moisture. and the southwest, not as hot but still plenty of triple digits. ginger zee, abc news, new york. here s a look at the rest of your friday forecast. in addition to the heat, scattered showers and thunderstorms. in the west from arizona and new mexico, up to colorado and utah, stormy at times across the upper midwest. windy in the central plains. heavy rain from the carolinas to florida. 80s from new york to new orlean