Switch on the worlds most famous Christmas Tree today. Wednesday, december 4th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a. Good morning. Im matt lauer. And im Savannah Guthrie. What is tall and bushy . No, not matt lauer. It is the Christmas Tree. All four of us set to do the honors. We have a great show planned. And were glad youre back. No, thanksgiving hangover lasted a long time. Just kidding. I had a stomach virus. Im not contagious. We should mention the weather not too bad for the Tree Lighting. Upper 40s and 50 degrees. Perfect. The weather not so great in other parts of the country. The top story is a monster storm impacting millions of people across many parts of the country. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer is in denver this morning with parts of that. Miguel, good morning. Reporter matt, good morning. 32 million americans are impacted by the storm, but it is not what you see which is the steady snow which is dangerous, but wha
Temperatures. The sun is starting to rise. We should not see the temperatures drop any farther. It is 28 degrees out the door north of the Golden Gate Bridge pripet 31 degrees right now concord and upper 30s for pleasanton. It is a clear start for your morning and we do not have the active weather to talk about. We did see a few snow showers for the Sierra Nevada area. There is a freeze on morning in effect until thursday and it may be extended until friday pripe. San francisco was not affected by this because there temperatures will remain in the forties. I will break down the frigid forecast coming up. And if we have Team Coverage of the chilly temperatures this morning. Watching how cold it is out in walnut creek. Kron fours Jackie Sissel is live there with more, good morning jackie. There is no problem at all but the temperature is going down when i came out here it was 28 degrees. The last time we spoke it was 27 degrees but now it is 26 degrees. The temperature continues to fall
And we have intersections in the Tysons Corner area that are impacted. We want to take you live to the scene. 123, Cambridge Road is what you are looking at near International Drive and the mall is closed. Notice both southbound lanes are closed. Northbound lanes, one lane of traffic is able to get by, but they are diverting people on to International Drive. The leak happened at a year construction site. They are on the scene right now. It is still open, but you are asked to avoid the area. No word on when the leak will be fixed. Thats the latest from the live desk. Back to you. Thank you, angie. D. C. Leaders held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony opening the first two Walmart Stores in the district. They are both in northwest d. C. Even with the openings, they bring controversy over low wages. They talked to the first shoppers and new. Yes. This is the first good look inside the store along Georgia Avenue in northwest. For the opening alone they hauled in 38 truck loads of merchandise and on
Reporter that is right. Nine were transported to the hospital. Were told issues were relatively minor respiratory issues many told us they had problems with a lack of communication during the incident. Iet was smoky, real smoky in the middle of the car, where we was. Reporter filling with what appeared to be smoke. A couple people had seizures i think because of the smoke. Wed move, then stop. Then, i was on the train, they had three medical emergencies on my car, and wed have to move them to one end of the train, then, back to the other end of the train. It was insane. Reporter emergency responders, firefighters and ambulances from various agencies got into place on both oakland and orinda sides. A nurse tried to help one woman having trouble breathing. She started having an asthma attack. We gave her her inhaler but its crazy. Bart . This is crazy. We believe the problem has been resolved at this time. Reporter the train was able to head west under its own power where paramedics were
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