Lives in mississippi, tennessee, alabama, and arkansns. The governor of alabama declared a state of emergency on friday as an ef2 tornado ripped through, destroying some homes and displaceing dozens of people and its not over. Reporter in birmingham, alabama, residents spent thehe day of christmas cleaning up from the tornado that touched down late friday afternoon. An ef2 twister stroying somehow only three homes. Christmas decorations amid t t debris. This woman and her son took cover just before the winds tore up her house. Horrible. It was like clawing a a the roof and the windows just broke through and the rain was so thick. It was just like it was a nightmare. Reporter he was injured, telling us the tornado lifted him off the ground. Alabama roads into river and nearly 200 around the state are closed. The governor to declare a state of emergency. Rescuers helped stranded motorists escape from their cars. The storm system hammering the south lasting three days, killing at least 18 people in three states. Most in mississippi. Near clarksdale, we met 22yearold hailey dikes who protected herself by hiding under a mattress. I grabbed my grandmother, my dogs. We huddled in the hallway. Pulled the mattress over our heads. Within five seconds alllhe roaring and the loudness, everything was over with. Five seconds. Reporter a nurse told of finding a been killed in Holly Springs called it the worst day of her life. Many residents are still shaken. What im looking at now i thank god im still standing. Reporter and most grateful to have survived. Wreckage unbelievable. Were watching for a lot more Severe Weather from possible tornados to a blizzard thats taking shape. Lets bring i i rafael miranda. We are tracking another round of Severe Weather this evening. In fact, tornado warnings around the dallasft. Worth area this evening. This tornado watch in effect through 8 00 central time. Weve seen numerous tornado reports throughout the evening. Now even into tomorro this is your sunday. Another severe threat. 22 Million People at risk for strong to severe thunderstorms. Isolated tornados a possibility including houston and new orleans. Now this is going to be a massive storm for days. You can see it tracking snow to the nortrt and tons of heavy rain off to the east. A flood threat significant over the next few days. To the west in the colder part of the storm, a blizzard warning in effect from eastern new mexico into texas. We could see record snows. We could see theost snow weve ever seen in new mexixi. Over a foot of snow as we head throughout the rest of the weekend. Look at how much rain were expecting. Significant flood threat. Over 6 to 7 inches of rain expected in spots that have seen quite a bit of rain already. Time to return me. We could see finally some cold and maybe even some snow in the northeast next week. Big pattern change potentially coming our way. Definitely some usual weather re. In Southern California, hundreds of firefighters are battling a growing wildfire that has acres, threatening dozens of houous near the Pacific Ocean and at one point closed parts of a major roadway. We get that story from blake mccoy. Reporter an ominous glow b bnging sky. This video shot by a dutch family visiting on hiday. Embers flying past their windshield. Flames reaching out into the roadway. I was like this is life. I was in shock. I didnt know what to do. I held my camera shaking. Weve from the netherlands. With these fires and we didnt know how bad it could be. Reporter people begin turning around on the highghy, iving into on coming flames. The fire broke out late last night in Ventura County and spread late last the seasonal santa ana blowing through the canyons, pushing the fire through neighborhoods toward the coast. Weve had all available fixed wing aircraft working this fire. Reporter at daybak, helicopters cocoinued their aeriall assault, dropping water to keep the planes from burning homes. A successful effort helped by a change in the winds. Its a very dynamic fire. The fire is going to resist our control. Reporter december is not typically fire season in california, but with the historic drought fire season is now allll yeararng. Several smaller wildfires did pop up here in Southern California today. So far no serious injuries or damage. As for this particular fire, it is 1010 contained and the flames have moved way back into the mountains. The cause is under investigation. Thank you for that report. Were also keeping an eye on a big wildfire in australia more than 100 homes. It burned through a stretch of coastline on christmas in the Southern State of victoria. Residents who were evacuateddere allowed to retetn home today as cooler weather and light rain reduced the immediate threat. For millions of people on this day after christmas, it was all about hitting the stores again, making returns and trying to cash in on even better deals than before the holidays. We have been following it alal reporter its beginning to look a lot like black friday again. Stores opening early. I got everyone up at 6 00 in the morning to come. Reporter the scrambling, the sales. But this is the day after christmas now becoming a shopping phenomenon of its own. N. An American Express study claims today could be bigger than black friday and cyber 66 saying they expected too shop today compared too45 on black friday and 47 cyber monday. For many, its about the deals. A few more gifts. We did well. All of our bags are in the car. Reporter or more likely a Little Something for themselves. The sales are better the day after christma than before then. Right after christmas because theres such seasonal productstshe best deals are going to be on toys, books, movies, and music. Reporter but its all about returns. Those gifts that didnt quite fit. Idnt look good. Looked too girly. Reporter the National Retail federation expects americans to return some 15 of holiday les. I think myyumber one tip in getting back the full money is returning it within ten days. Then you get the price that you paid for it. Reporter experts say keep it in its original packaging. Have the receipt. If you bought it online, see if you can think about an exchange. It can be quicker. And what if you got a gift card you dont think youll use . Target and walmart Just LaunchedGift Card Exchange programs. As you can see, its not slowing. Still a lot of shopping and returning country tonight. One more tip for you. Return, bring some form of id. A lot of stores are year. One of the ways they are trying to combat return fraud. A lot of great tips there. Thanks so much. Heading overseas no the Iraqi Military said today their forces have pushed deeper in ramadi. Iraqi forces are backed by air support from an internationon united states. If they retake ramadi, it would be one of the victories. Innurope tonight potential new shooting or bomb attack has led to increased security throughout the continent. Word of this new warning came from the police in vienna. Whats the very latest latest . It came from a friendly Intelligence Service warning of a possible bomb or gun attack between christs and new years. Theyve increased security attig events and crowded place as a precaution. Its been six weeks now since the gun and bomb attacks in paris thatateft 130 dead. In fact two weeks ago swiss authorities stepped up security around the United Nations headquarters in geneva because of what authorities there called a specific terror threat. Todays tip comes as a new audio message Isis L Ader Al bagahdad baghdadi was released. He threatens israel, criticized the saudi led cocoition, and says isis is getting stronger. We cannot verify the authenticity of the message, but our partners at flash point says it does appear to be from baghdadi. Beyond concern about physical attacks, there are growing worries in this country about the threat of cyber attacks. That could disable key parts of our infrastructure and cause disruption of government agencies. Reporter the bowman dam about 20 miles from new york city may not look like much, but it reveals troubling vulnerabilities in u. S. Infrastructure. Thisyber attack surely serves as a bucket of ice water to it was a Crystal Clear wakeup call that cities, municipalityies could be targets. Reporter a hacker group withinks to iran told cyber threat analysts at flash point that an organization named cyber jihad claimed responsibility. Even though the hack of the bowman dam did not put many people at risk, there is reason to be concerned. Its important because its hard to tell whethth these are test cases trying to develop tools and techniques that could work on a larger scale. Reporter city ofofcials had just put in a new floodgate that could be operated remotely from the internet. This dam could be e vulnerable to hackers financial industry have made strides in security, but others including utilities, power, and water have lagged behind. Between 2010 and the 2014 the department of energy has been hacked 149 times. The adversary is out there. They are smart. Reporter it is now communications between computers, sending the message thaha even a small graffiti covered dam needs protection. And in texas tonight authorities are investigating what theyre calling a suspicious fire at a mosque in houston. It happened yesterday afternoon after friday services ended causing significanandamage. No one was injured. The Houston Fire Department promised a complete and thorough investigation. 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Sales of drones i i this country soared this Holiday Season by some estimates 1 million of the Unmanned Aircraft have been sold in the`u. S. This year. And along wit their increasing popularity, a growing list of nofly zones including downtown washington, d. C. Heres tom costello. Reporter there may be no better view of a national treasure. Skimming the river and tree line, brians drone camera captured a Beautiful Day at a National Park in virgia. It all landed him in a heap of trouble. It was wonderful. It was one of the most beautiful places anywhere around here. Then some problems started. Reporter thats the shadow of a Police Helicopter forcing his drone down. Those are the feet of two park police officers. Brian was busted, fined actually. But National Parks are nofly zones for drones. Theres plenty of breathtaking drone video online. The trouble, says the park service director, drones areisruptive to both people and wildlife. That can interfere with lets say nesting birds. 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