Flips and slams into a truck. Eight people are dead and dozens others injured. What the driver said moments before the crash. And search for answers. What happened to the new york city mother found murdered in turkey . Well talk to her mother today, monday, february 4th, 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. And im willie geist in this morning for matt. We have the backup generators all gassed up just in case. Super bowl xlvii will be remembered for a long time. Yes, for the games dramatic finish but perhaps more so for that power outage. If the ravens had not held on to win that game we would be talking conspiracy theories. Apparently the game got very exciting toward the end of it. When the lights went out etook it as a personal hint and went straight to bed. Ive been briefing uhuh on the outcome of the game all m
Sunday and happy super bowl sunday. A lot of you are getting prepared to the big game. David has turned into an unofficial holiday in the u. S. Rocky parrish and jeff crowley are here to break down the big game for us. The weather also a big story for most of us. In case you missed it is thing is they missed Punxsutawney Phil made an annual production he did not see his shadow. If bill doesnt see his shadow we are going to get an early spring. Despite predictions the Winter Weather did returns no for much of the evening giving the nice thin blanket over the white stuff. This is a second round weve seen in second days. Not too much left on the road but there were icy patches out there this morning and it can be slippery so be careful. Another chilly start to the day. Gwen talbert in the weather center. Any floors for today . [ indiscernible ] yes. Were dealing with a series of cryptosystems that continues to bring up these prayers as they move through but they are moving too quickly and
Good to have you with us, secretary of state john kerry, and his russian counterpart sevgey schuster valr lavrov agrg chemical weapons. President obama called secretary of state john kerry to praise him. The president issued a statement welcoming the progress but with these cautionary words. He said this in part those words backed up by the pentagon statement that there have been no change of forces in the region. But there is other reaction from two prominent senators, john mccain and Lindsey Graham. They say that russia and syrias Bashar Alassad was leading the u. S. Down a blind alley, and there is nothing to resolve in the conflict in syria. What does this framework leave . Reporter unlikely partners in diplomacy, russia and the United States agree to put Syrian Chemical Weapons out of use. The world will now expect the assad regime to live up to its public commitments. And as i said at the outset of these negotiations, there can be no games, no room for avoidance, or anything less
International diplomacy overseer ya. Russia and the u. S. Have reach the deal to rid the country of its chemical weapons. It took three days of talks in gentleman neave, a but u. S. Secretary of state john kerry and his russian counterpart say gay lavrov have negotiated a plan it. Calls for weapons inspectors to be on the ground in no. Syrias entire chemical weapons arsenal is to be destroyed by the middle of 2014 and the u. S. Will not change its military position. More from geneva. Reporter unlikely partners in diplomacy. Russia and the United States say they have agreed a plan to put syrias chemical weapons out of use, john kerry said neither side was under any immaterial lukill lines butallusion butsai. The world will expect is sawed to live up to its public commitments. As i said at the outset of these negotiations, there can be no games, no room for avoidance, or anything less than full compliance by the assad regime. And what if he doesnt comply . After meetings that went on for
In colorado the rain is falling again. The flood zone has extended and now has grown to the size of the state of kentucky. As many as six people are confirmed dead. Rescue workers are issuing a stern warning to those in the flood zone, get out now, or face the possibility of being trapped for weeks with no water and no electricity. 1200 people have been rescued so far, and hundreds of people still have yet to be seen or heard from. Jim cooley joins us now live from boulder career, and jim, what is the rain doing to hamper rescue efforts there . Well, take a look at this rain coming down here. Its been coming down heavily, we had a little break earlier. The rescue earths of course, have been totally ambered by all this. They had a heat of helicopters going up into the hills. Those towns are inaccessible, now because the ceiling and the rain they have dropped the ceiling so dropped so the helicopters cant get off the ground. This is the Boulder Creek right he behind me, and normally it i