130,000 customer without power this evening. we re talk about category 1, or 2, hurricane equivalent in wind gusts. heavy rain, storm mountain. you may have been following over the past week we have been talking about the threaten oroville spillway that saw damage and overflow. it is going to be tested once again with this particular storm system as the rain continues to fall across this region. one last piece of video, this a rare video, webcam capturing a moment of the landslide in the san bernardino forest. no one was injured. it was dramatic to see. how quickly things can change in
african-american. but at this point in time people are saying these are superficial changes and not ones that make a difference on the ground. we will have to find out who it is that is responsible for the shooting. at this point we don t know but we heard many, many shots ring out tonight. sara, also want to ask you we have seen unconfirmed reports at this point of looting. have you seen anything to that effect? the simple answer is yes. we saw the aftermath, we saw glass on the ground. we saw people running. but i did not, myself, see someone going into a store and stealing anything although people in the crowd were saying that is what was going on. but we definitely saw damage to at least one business, maybe two, with glass that was spread all over the ground and boards being put up again. sara, i want to read information that just crossed
plants to function safely. the difficulty is meeting the overall demand for energy and at unprecedented levels now and only going to go up. reporter: across the nation the heat is twisting rail lines and buckling roads. and with awful these dangers, it s still too dry. a phrase echoed from coast to coast. almost every state now has some level of drought. giving grass fires like this one that started burning along an oklahoma interstate plenty of fuel. while the threat is mostly over as we go into this friday, i do want to note that some air travel and obviously anywhere that saw damage will be affected going into the weekend. ginger zee, abc news, new york. she ll be reporting for gma this morning from elmira, new york, as well. here s your friday forecast, everybody. the severe storms shift south, threatening washington, d.c., to atlanta. storms from boston to philly. showers along the gulf coast. thunderstorms in the rockies. 90s in the rockies. 70s in the pacific northwest
overall demand for energy and at unprecedented levels now and only going to go up. reporter: across the nation the heat is twisting rail lines and buckling roads. and with awful these dangers, it s still too dry. a phrase echoed from coast to coast. almost every state now has some level of drought. giving grass fires like this one that started burning along an oklahoma interstate plenty of fuel. while the threat is mostly over as we go into this friday, i do want to note that some air travel and obviously anywhere that saw damage will be affected going into the weekend. ginger zee, abc news, new york. she ll be reporting for gma this morning from elmira, new york, as well. here s your friday forecast, everybody. the severe storms shift south, threatening washington, d.c., to atlanta. storms from boston to philly. showers along the gulf coast. thunderstorms in the rockies. 90s in the rockies. 70s in the pacific northwest, and 80s from omaha over to new york. it s one week now
the last year, is the warning systems, people are paying a lot more attention because of the activity last year. and i think with twitter and social media, spotters are out there seeing the storms and getting information out, so much more immediately, to people, and i think that is saving lives as well. jamie: important, we bought our radios when you told us, thanks, rick. jamie: and you talked about the early warning systems and this damage stretched from iowa to the midwest and the sirens went off and they were sounding as tornadoes, in this spot, central kansas, it was all caught on tape. in selena. salina, look at the massive twister ripping through the city and fortunately the damage was confined to rural areas and no one was injured. there are dozens of reports of twisters in that area in kansas. nearby rush county saw damage to one home and the storm toppled trees and power lines, in russell county. jamie? jamie: also, eric, storm