Already some progress in the u. S. Effort to develop a vaccine but numbers of infections from the virus continue to spike across the country. And mourning the conscience of Congress Civil rights leader john lewis lies in state in the u. S. Can. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned hezbollah its playing with fire Israeli Army Says it confronted an infiltration attempt launched by the Lebanese Armed group in the border region of farms hezbollah denies that engage in any confrontation the United Nations is urging both sides to show restraint aljazeera is how to force that reports of smoke plumes over southern lebanon after what the Israeli Military referred to as a security incident it said a cell of hezbollah fighters trying to infiltrate israeli controlled territory Israeli Soldiers tracked them and repelled them with machine gun tank and artillery fire in tel aviv where theyd rushed for security assessments israels julian Prime Minister and defense minister put on a rar
Sandy. When we all opened our eyes this morning after experiencing firsthand the unrelenting power of last nights recordbreaking hurricane, the more than light revealed unimaginable destruction in sandys wake. Make no mistake about it. This was a devastating storm, maybe the worst that we have ever experienced. The level of devastation at the jersey shore is unthinkable. The death toll tonight, at least 30 people have died across eight states. Nearly 8 Million People in the northeast and the mid atlantic are without power tonight, and the estimated costs of the storm, and its only fair to say, this is only preliminary, given that the destruction is still being evaluated. Right now were already looking at as much as 20 billion, and that is only for lost business and Property Damage. The destruction is not over, because look at this picture. This is new jersey. Floodwaters have turned neighborhoods into islands there. For many people, the only way out is by boat. Of course, there has bee
The season, today, monday, november 25th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning everyone. Welcome to today on a monday morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im David Gregory. Happy to be here. Matt is off today. Im here with al roker and Natalie Morales as well. Did you guys see the game . It ended after midnight. Yeah, 12 20 a. M. Horrible first half. Tom brady did it again. I woke up for the end. Perfect. Perfect timing. That was just an amazing second half. And weather, a big factor in the game. Always about the weather with you. Listen, the weather is already the top story this morning because we have a big winter storm that could impact tens of millions of Holiday Travelers. We have full coverage including dylan dreyer and tom costello on the roads and the airports. But al, we will begin with you. Before this thing is over it will effect 25 states, 40 Million People and of course it wil
World news america, splendid in orange today. Like an orange popsicle. Its fantastic. Friday, the 13th. We need something cheerful. Thats why we have steve on with numbers. Well crunch the numbers. With steve radnor. Mike barnacle and donny. The frames. The whole package. Hes very subdued today. Straight out of fashion week. This is a serious show of journalism and sometimes you guys are light and i thought i would bring some gravitas to the set today. You always do. Lets talk about serious news. The jersey shore, another devastating blow for a place that cant use it. Just recovering from Hurricane Sandy, a raging fire now under control finally after it destroyed a large portion of one of the states most famous board walks. The fire began at 2 00 yesterday afternoon at a frozen custard stand in seaside park. Quickly spread to other businesses because of those winds. 80 of the boardwalk destroyed. Including 50 local businesses. The fire comes after months of a massive rebuilding effort
Season. Nightly news begins now. Good evening from Seaside Heights, new jersey, on the boardwalk. The rubble behind us represents one of the disasters we are covering as we come on the air this friday evening. Well have more in a moment on what happened here behind us and this compound tragedy now along the new jersey shore. First tonight, however, our attention is focused to the west in the reeockies. A desperate situation truly in and around boulder, colorado. A rising death toll, rising water. People both stranded and listed as missing. Sadly, no stop to the water. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer is in boulder tonight to start us off from there. Miguel, good evening. Brian, good evening. This is the boulder creek. Tonight it is a raging river. It is torrents like this that claimed at least four lives. Some 80 people are unaccounted for. While the rain here has stopped for now, the threat, the danger has not. Surrounded by surging rapids, several communities along colorados front range are isla