As iowans dig out from this weeks winter storm, people across the country continue to face extreme weather. Some 18 million americans are facing flooding. Flooding. Most notably, just to the south of us in missouri. Parts of eastern missouri are under water, with the worst yet to come. Luckily the rain is over but officials believe many rivers, including the mississippi, will crest sometime tomorrow or friday. That only leaves hours for sandbaggers to prepare for the rising waters. Missouri in the midst of a very historic and dangerous flooding event. The amount of rain weve received in some places in excess of a foot have caused river levels to go to places theyve not been before. Before. At least 13 people have died in missouri alone due to the severe weather. Along with missouri, missouri,flood waters in arkansas are reaching levels that havent been seen in more than 20 years. In illinois, around a hundred homes are being threatened by rising waters, forcing evacuations. And in indi
Only in jihad. Trump said the ban should last until u. S. Officials figure out whats going on. Last night president obama urged the nation not to discriminate against american muslims. If were to succeed in defeating terrorists, we must enlist the Muslim Community as some of our strongest allies rather than push them away through suspicion and hate. That does not mean denying the fact that an extremist ideology has spread within some muslim communities. Theres a real problem that muslims must confront without excuse. Reporter trumps republican opponents uniformly condemned his proposal. Ben carson said everyone entering the country should register and be monitored but, i would not advocate being selective on ones religion. John kasich said trumps idea was more of the outrageous divisiveness that characterizes his every breath. Candidates issued withering criticism of trump. Hillary clinton called the comments reprehensible and prejudice and said this makes us less safe. Scott, Martin O
The mountains. Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are forecast from the deep south to the ohio valley as east heats up to springlike weather for christmas. We have a team of corrpondents coveri this, beginning with john blackstone. Reporter harsh weather in the west has left communities buried in snow, soaked by heavy rain, and battered by powerful wind. In portland, oregon today, crews were cleaning up trees blown over in the storm. I heard a loud boom but didnt really know what it was. And then the whole house, it was like it was on a little trampoline, like, it almost bounced. The cookies everything went flying. Reporter the power was still out today for thousands in the portland area. A line came down near heather kurmas. The power lines were turning green, blue, orangng and erything was shaking. It was pretty crazy. Reporter at snoqualmie in the mountains outside seattle, deep and heavy snow stopped traffic. A search for a missing back after being called off yesterday because of w
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