3 and we should 3 mention Graham County schools will start on a two hour delay tomorrow morning. We will of course have updates on School Closures and delays at fox carolina dot com. 3 and it looks like weather is to blame for a problem at gsp tonight. Airport Officials Say a delta plane leaving the gate to prepare for take off was asked to wait. Because of gusty conditions. As it taxied to a holding area. The plane struck a light pole. There were 140 passengers on board. But no one was hurt. The flight was able to take off and successfully landed in atlanta just after 8 tonight. 3 tonight trees and power lines are down across the area. From spartanburg. Where a large tree fell. To Greenville County where crews were out working to repair these lines earlier today. Its been a mess for many people. Right now, Blue Ridge Electric is reporting that Anderson County more than 600homes without power. Duke energy is reporting more than 17hundred people are without electricity in spartanburg. A
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And led the goverernor to declare a state of emergency. In oklahoma, west texas and new mexico, snow created whiteout conditions on the roads. Mike springer from affiliate koat. Just last week, it was 60 degrees in ross well. Snow. Reporter trucks out of control rest in the snow bank. More than 20 motorists were amarillo and the new mexico border. Ins w wrn oklahoma the National Guard has been deployed to help people stranded. All of this weather impacted air travel, too, more than 1,000 flights in the u. S. Were canceled. More than 4,000 delayed. I would call it living hell. Reporter megan hughes, abc news, washington. As megan mentioned the storm system i inow heading east. Lets get the d dails now from accuweathers paul l williams. Thanks reena, kendis. Unfortunately it looks like Mother Nature is going to target mississippi, alabama, as well as tennessee, into kentucky for the next round of storms. Louisiana. But folks in new orleans will still possibly s s strong storms there. Yes
Good morning. Lets get to our lead story. The deadly storms in the nations heartland. Theres more extreme weather on tap for the south and midwest after a severe storm system claimed at least 19 lives. The dallas area in particular hit hard with nine strong thunderstorms. We get more now from abcs megan hughes. Reporter the christmas twisters marched across the texas landscape. In rowlett, they tossed trucks and tore trees from the earth. You can see the transformers blowing up. Reporter the survivors count themselves lucky. Just very grateful were alive and were all safe. All this can be replaced. Reporter in missouri, flooding like this led to several deaths. And led the governor to declare a state of emergency. In oklahoma, west texas and new mexico, snow created whiteout conditions on the roads. Mike springer from affiliate koat. Just last week, it was 60 degrees in ross well. Today, everything is covered in snow. Reporter trucks out of control rest in the snow bank. More than 20 m
Matt gutman. This is the home turning into a pillar of fire as it blew up transformers. Thats a tornado. And sparking panic. Those 11 People Killed in separate locations at least five died as the storm dcended on i30. I see it. Its cssing the highway right there. I can see it. Reporter in the pitch black saturday night, those flashes of lightning. Gosh, its big, illuminating that monster. The sirens blared as that wedge darkened the sky. That same system bringing flash floods all the way to missouri. The tornado that crashed down in garland, texas, clocked in as an ef4. In the morning light, the devastation revealed. Walking and driving around the area, you can see it is total devastation. Reporter you can see that line of damage, a football field wide. As if a giant claw had raked this neighborhood in rowlett. Trees uprooted, oaks snapped. The winds so strong they destabilized the towns water tower. Authorities evacuating everyone within a 250 foot radius. Power lines twisted around t