rush and see what they could do and if they could help. that location is just south and there were several military personnel who ran there and wanted to help immediately. it was a little bit of pride to seeing all folks. harris: they were on foot? people were kind of i m trying to understand the scene. the sheriff s department was saying you had semi truck trailers upside down. this was a horrific scene. you can imagine, we are starting to see the emergency sides of the highway. we are all stuck now because of the traffic. as soon as you look and you see, people are going to see if they can help. a lot of military personnel
from flash floods to tornadoes. parts of missouri and kansas experienced severe weather last night. the national weather service says at least two tornadoes touched down in missouri, damaging wind in kansas toppled at least four semi truck trailers yesterday. the kansas highway patrol tweeted out these photos of them overturned. wow. the wind was so strong it peeled the roof off this public library in the northeastern part of the state. and at the johnson county executive airport near kansas city, planes and hangers were damaged in the storm. and the national weather service will be surveying the area today. let s bring in nbc meteorologist bill karins now. bill, from kansas to missouri, that strip of storms was just severe last night. yeah, and it s still going, but a lot of the damage has already been done. and this was a little bigger outbreak than what was expected. we thought we would have a few tornadoes. we didn t think we would have 29 tornado reports out there. all the red d
defense is active in guam. this isn t without controversy, the ap says china will take measures against the system. and that the u.s. and south korea will bear consequences. the chinese media stated that the anti-missile system is a clear and substantive threat to china s security interest. south korea s acting president and prime minister requested the u.s. deploy thaad as soon as possible following yesterday s launch, with this footage released by the north state-run media reportedly shows. the launch actually included five missiles, one of which failed. all right, still ahead, ben carson makes his debut as housing secretary. and believe it or not, he s coming under fire for something he said. plus, when strong enough to topple several semi truck trailers, take a look at that. we ll look at the severe weather that hit several areas of this country. those stories and more, next.
in it. have a sip, take a dip, eat some fish, it s fine. wi energies, the company that owns the power plant where this happened today in wisconsin should be noted also lobbied heavily against the epa being able to do anything about this. they insisted they had this sort of thing all under control on their own, didn t need pesky regulations. they obviously had this thing in hand. the oak creek power plant, site of this disaster, is in the district of congressman paul ryan. famous for writing the house republicans kill medicare budget. paul rye wrap voted to block the epa from doing anything about this.รง maybe he will help himself in the cleanup now. that vote in the house was 2 1/2 weeks ago. this week, part of the oak creek power plant collapses and coal ash and god knows what else in storage units the size of semi truck trailers careened into lake michigan. they have a line of boom out there trying to clean it up.
lake michigan full of coal ash? well, that s no different than lake michigan with no coal ash in it. have a sip, take a dip, eat some fish, it s fine. wi energies, the company that owns the power plant where this happened today in wisconsin should be noted also lobbied heavily against the epa being able to do anything about this. they insisted they had this sort of thing all under control on their own, didn t need pesky regulations. they obviously had this thing in hand. the oak creek power plant, site of this disaster, is in the district of congressman paul ryan. famous for writing the house republicans kill medicare budget. paul rye wrap voted to block the epa from doing anything about this. maybe he will help himself in the cleanup now. that vote in the house was 2 1/2 weeks ago. this week, part of the oak creek power plant collapses and coal ash and god knows what else in storage units the size of semi truck trailers careened into lake michigan. they have a line of boom out there