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Least 16 reported along the east coast. The impact is felt across hundreds of miles and more than a dozen states. Welcome to your world this morning. Im del walters. Death and destruction on tuesday. The winter storm that slammed the south brought its rage to the north and the east overnight. In virginia, four people died, the result of tornados. The car lifted about three feet off the ground. It dropped down. Virginias government declared a state of emergency. Took a direct hit. Two adults and a toddler were among those killed. Around 4 dozen tornados wreaked having since tuesday. From louisiana, where a water scout skirted the airscout to a twister that destroyed an r scr. Park. There are family members calling in that have not made contact with loved ones, and they know were in the area. Then to the florida panhandling where an ef3 tornado hit. Winds from Strong Enough in new york city to overturn a tractor trailer on the busy George Washington bridge. In the midwest there were whit
Drawn. Heres how this all started. According to philadelphia police, undercover nar cot ins officers in the area of 16th and east hunting park. They saw two men inside a toyota and witnessed within man shot the other, get out of the car and into the white tahoe. No officers were shot, and they did not draw or fire weapons. However, they did pursue the white suv and thats how they located it here on coral street. There is one confirmed shooting victim. Police tell me he got himself to frankford and hes in surgery. Also an officer injured. Responding to this investigation and he was involved in a car accident. He was taken to the hospital but expected to be treated and released. Again, police are still looking for the shooter in the case and anybody else who may have been helping him. Well continue to follow this and bring you new information at 6 00. Live in frankford. Rosemary connors, nbc 10 news. Download the nbc 10 a. Pp and get alerts directly on your phone. If you were outside, yo
Bottom out near 30 degrees. This afternoon, the main conceen will be the wind and dry air which will create high outdoor fire danger for a chunk of the viewing area as gusts could top 30 miles per hour. Temperatures, meanwhile will be in the middle to upper 60s this afternoon with sunshine before only reaching the 50s at their highest on friday see graphics. Wx timer 40 meth is a huge problem in the state of iowa, but now a highly concentrated form of the drug is on the se in the state. Iowa senator Chuck Grassley says he wants to change that. Lauren moss reports on how he plans to do that. Police departments tricounty Drug Enforcement team says a pure form of meth is coming from over the border. And ending up here in iowa. The yield of ice meth our lab results indicate around 9798 percent pure meth compared to the home based meth labs are anywhere from 4560 percent. So the yield is much higher. And theyve been working hard to get it off iowas streets. In the last probably 4 years sinc
Going to be able to do a lot with it. Were going to find special things that this ship is capable of doing. Before leaving port, the sioux city, and the others in the lcs line, will already have an advantage. They can sail in shallower waters than most navy ships, and are among the fastest. Here on the bridge, they can control the command of the ship, the engineering, but most importantly is the navigation, said breen. The u. S. S. Sioux citys navigator, lt. Ida quigley, says think of an lcs like a jet ski. There are no propellers, no ruddders in that sense, said lt. Ida quigley, u. S. Navy. Its all water jet propulsion. At lt. Quigleys station on the bridge are two combinators. They control the direction, and speed, of the water pushing the ship forward. Here youre using this to laterally move the ship, lt. Quigley said. So, it can literally walk off the pier by using the different thrusters. For now, quigley, and ralston, train aboard the milwaukee, which is virtually identical to th