people are coming out here to look at the debris. in this location seeing tree debris and pieces of wood i want to see if i can show you that here. but there are areas what we are seeing here just pieces of wood tree debris. there s also tree debris hanging from just underneath that overpass about 16 feet in the air. so not a good idea to be out here anyway. but there are areas where there are downed powerlines and there s, you know, the possibility for people to really really get hurt. so we are hearing that you know some latest numbers that we have gotten 1,000 properties dammed. we know that they are actively searching for at least three people and in the middle of the flooding we learned there was a tornado that hit the area in the middle of it all, damming 25 mobile homes. very serious.
captures the moment when an 18 wheeler truck is flipped over. obviously they had the proximity close enough to where that tornado was able to generate enough wind to topple over something of that weight. unbelievable stuff. back to my graphics. i want to show you that this is the greater rochelle area. this is chicago. so we re talking about the north western sections of illinois. the u.s. state of illinois. what we have done is we put the radar on during that particular moment in time when the tornado crossed just north of the rochelle area. i want to point out that shading of purple and deep red. that s called a debris ball. that s something that radar will pick up on with the large wedged tornados. dust and various articles from the ground including shrapnel from vehicles or tree debris or trucktures is actually showing
of fast moving water in a flash flood situation to move a big vehicle, even a big suv like this. two feet takes you to the top of the rim. that s not a lot of water. in arizona, monsoon rains filling the streets. georgia swears the water wasn t that deep when she entered the intersection. like a minimal amount, a little puddle. all of a sudden the water came rushing through with tree debris and lord only knows what, wood, everything, just came flying at my car. reporter: and after all that mess, the chill. well, relatively. you can see the numbers there. only in the 70s and 80s. some places like dallas dropping 20 degrees. a lot of people liking it. others saying, hey, where did july go? either way, ginger zee, abc news, new york. well, the problem in northern california hasn t been not enough water, which means threatening wildfires. the bully fire has consumed more than 8,000 acres and 18
all around. as the tornado crossed i-40, several vehicles were thrown off the road. homes were damaged. to the northeast of vilonia, the storm seemed to get stronger and wiped out homes completely. brett, we know that there were advisories and warnings of tornadoes in the area in some of the areas of the six states. do you think those warnings were heeded and do you get a sense that it could have been much worse if people hadn t gotten out of the way? absolutely. when you re on an interstate and especially in the state of arkansas where you have a lot of foliage around tree debris, it s easy for a tornado to be hidden by a tree until it s on top of them. national weather service did an excellent job to get warnings
pennsylvania transportation department used on the roads last month alone. now, pennsylvania joins ohio, illinois, wisconsin, new york, new jersey and kansas in the search for more salt to handle the latest storm. salt producers say supplies are low, so guess what? prices are skyrocketing. speaking of bad weather, 609,586 customers still without power due to the last storm. villanova university is completely without power or heat this morning. the power company says extensive tree debris is what s slowing down repairs after this one. next up, 13. that s how many days hackers had to break into target and steal customers hackers. they might have stolen the credentials to get into target s computer system from an air-conditioning contractor. and the final number is 50.