A third generation undertaker in Birmingham, William recently gained top qualifications as an embalmer but on an evening in October 1966, just as the celebrations get underway, a coal mine landslide in the Welsh village of Aberfan will prove a life-defining tragedy.
beltway across the american legion bridge to the spu, a light sprinkle, that s all. that is falling apart. the rain is ending and we will see sunshine later on today. that will lead to thundershowers this afternoon and evening. it will be warm and muggy, 80 degrees. more localized heavy rainfall is possible. we have some concerns for what could turn into flash floods tonight. we will keep an eye on that. northern virginia residents of their morning routine is a little drier today. correct yesterday s flooding led to several road closures and other problems. manassas was one of the hardest- hit areas. storm watch coverage continues with john gonzalez. frightening sounds of a normally tranquil occoquan creek in prince william county. x. this is insane. this is the craziest i ve ever seen. an overnight deluge raised the water level near the dam by 6 feet, forcing some evacuation s. clerk i have never seen it like this in 23 years if. the rena has fallen in the past 24 ho