Pelley and tuning up a car. So it sounds just right. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley today, tornadoes hit the new orleans area, ripping homes apart and knocking out power. The narr says there are dozensef minor injuries, but the latest pictures show a lot of major damage. As many as 10,000 homes and businesses is are lost power. The governor has declared a state of emergency, and David Begnaud is on the scene. Reporter it was a large tornado that tore through new orleans east, destroying several homes. Thats when the roof went flying. Reporter Sheryl Mcbride took cover in the bath tub. As soon as i got in, stooped down, the roof came off, things started flying. I asked jesus to cover me, dont let me get hurt. And the next thing you know, here we are. Reporter the tornado left a trail of destruction, ripping off roofs, toppling trees and downing power lines. It was actually a twister. The funnel come straight over, come straight across, come straight up behind us.
Pelley and tuning up a car. So it sounds just right. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Let me get hurt. And the next thing you know, here we are. Reporter the tornado left a trail of destruction, ripping off roofs, toppling trees and downing power lines. It was actually a twister. The funnel come straight over, come straight across, come straight up behind us. Reporter a Warehouse Security camera captured the moment of tornado ripped off the buildings roof and flipped over an 18wheeler. It went about two miles, and it covered about a half a mile swath of land. Reporter mayor Mitch Landrieu weve been able to see the damage. Its devastating. There are a lot of families that lost everything they had. Reporter the tornado was part of a larger weather system that was sweeping through louisiana, mississippi, and alabama. More than 2. 5 Million People were in the storms path. Just north of new orleans, two more tornadoes touched down. Mobile homes were destroyed in the town of k
That it hurts our credibility around the world when he says things like that . Margaret brennan is covering the immigration ban from the white house. Were going to take it through the system. Reporter President Trump said he may take the fight to the Supreme Court to keep his temporary travel ban in place. Its very important. Its very important for the country, regardless of me or whoever succeeds at a later date. I mean, we have to have security in our country. Reporter on capitol hill, Homeland Security chief john kelly admitted that no one from the seven banned countries has committed a terror attack on u. S. Soil. But its entirely possible that someone thats coming in, whether its during this stay during the court action or previous to this period, would do us harm. But you dont have any proof at this point. Not until the boom. Not until what . Not untilhe something up or go into a mall and kill people. Reporter kelly said he does not plan to ban additional countries and took respo
Smashed into pieces and was on fire right here just yards away. I got my fire extinguisher and tried to extinguish the fire. Did that work . No. You could see the fire. Seconds. Thats pfc chris morris. Hes next to arrive. We think through five fire extinguisher and the fire was still going. Pfc eric was next. We couldnt see anybody. The smoke was so thick. They realized the driver, a 32yearold man from clinton is wedged between the passenger seat and the dash board. Grabbed him by the shoulders and started pulling him. I was trying to get the leg out. How long did that take . It felt like forever. I think it was a matter of a few seconds. We got one out. A helicopter arrived and flew the driver to the hospital. We hear hes going to be okay thanks to these three. Have you ever rescued someone no, i have. Its our job. We do it every day. You may be wondering about that driver. Its not easy to find out who he is. If you know the man who was driving here on january 29th and survived that c
Our county would be under quarantine. And tuning up a car. So it sounds just right. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. Today, tornadoes hit the new orleans area, ripping homes apart and knocking out power. The mayor says there are dozens of minor injuries, but the latest pictures show a lot of major damage. As many as 10,000 homes and businesses is are lost power. The governor has declared a state of emergency, and David Begnaud is on the scene. Reporter it was a large tornado that tore through new orleans east, destroying several homes. Thats when the roof went flying. Reporter Sheryl Mcbride took cover in the bath tub. As soon as i got in, stooped down, the roof came off, things started flying. I asked jesus to cover me, dont let me get hurt. And the next thing you know, here we are. Reporter the tornado left a trail of destruction, ripping off roofs, toppling trees and downing power lines. It was actually a twister. The funnel come st