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To come . And chaos in the cabin. An airliner hits extreme turbulence. 25 people injured, some seriously and why the pilots never saw it coming today, monday, may 1, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. [ cheers and applause ] good morning, everybody, welcome to today, its a monday morning. We have craig in for matt. Looking at that video, its incredible. If youre one of the people who ignores the pilot who says fasten your seat belts, turbulence is coming. A scary scene in the sky. More than two dozen folks were injured. More on that in just a bit. But first, this terrible shooting. It happened in california. A man suddenly opening fire on guests at a large pool party that was being held at the apartment complex where that man lives. Katie b i overnight developments on this investigation. Katie, good morning. Reporter good morning, savannah. The Birthday Party was being held at an outdoor swimming pool. It quickly turned horrific when witnesses say the gunman, who was calmly drink ago beer, suddenly started shooting. While police arent saying whether race played a factor, almost all of the victims were africanamerican and the gunman shot and killed by police was white. Terrorfilled moments at an upscale apartment complex monday in la jolla, a gunman opening fire, shooting eight people attending a pool side Birthday Party. Six or seven shots were fired at the pool. I called 911, we got down, we closed the windows and then about a minute later, six or seven more shots. Reporter overnight, authorities identifying the gunman, 49yearold peter sellis. Witnesses say he was sitting near the pool drinking a beer and holding a larg handgun before he began shooting. Police inside of the helicopter first spotted the suspect while officers on the ground made their way into the complex. The helicopter saw that the suspect was still in the pool area and was armed and appeared to be reloading. Reporter one witness said that sellis who live into the complex walked into the pool area where the group of friends were celebrating the 50th birthday of another tenant. When they invited him to join the party he apparently lifted up his shirt, took out the gun and started firing. He kept shooting until he was out of bullets. From the scream you could hear somebody or multiple people were hit. A lot of screaming. And i could see people on the balcony just ducking down for cover. Reporter Police Quickly moved in, shooting and killing him. The suspect pointed the gun at our officers and three of our officers fired on the suspect and the suspect reporter seven victims were africanamerican and one victim was hispanic. Police say they have no motive and its unclear from race played a role. This is a horrific act of violence that took place here today. On behalf of our entire city, all of our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. Reporter several victims remain hoin hospitalized in cri condition. Craig and savannah, ill send it back to you. Catie, thank you very much. The severe storms that have wreak wreak wreaked havoc and were seeing dramatic rescues caught on camera. Well get to that in just a moment but lets start with nbcs gabe gut area resz in hardhit texas. Reporter at least 15 people are dead across five states. Four People Killed here in east tex texas. This home was obliterated. A husband and wife huddled together barely survived. Hes recovering in the hospital and we are hearing of widespread devastation and incredible stories of survival. An amazing rescue unfolds in the wake of saturdays deadly tornados. Inside this overturned pickup truck with floodwaters raging all around a father and his two babies. This video from wfaa shows a half dozen Good Samaritans desperately working to free them. One baby comes out limp, apparently not breathing. Tom mitchell, who shot the video, puts the phone in his pocket and starts cpr. A woman over his shoulder prays. Let him both, lord. Breathe. Reporter at the same time, the second infant strapped in a car seat is rescued along with his father. Debris everywhere, violent tornados. Reporter throughout that part of texas, four confirmed tornados cutting paths of destruction. My husband and i were looking out the window and i said we dent need to be looking out the window, we need to be getting in this closet. Going to hit the power lines. Reporter dozens injured. The twisters cut a path of destruction, 35 miles long and 15 miles wide. These homeowners barely survived by huddling in a hallway. I dont know how we got out of the house. Reporter david birdsongs home collapsed around him and his wife. Their daughter found them in the debris. We were here in easter and the whole family was here and now its gone. Reporter this barn is where a High School Prom would have been held saturday night. If this had happened an hour later this thing would have been packed with kids. It wouldnt have turned out reporter the same destructive storm system pounding arkansas and missouri, flooding homes and washing out bridges. Weve been here 22 years and ive not seen it like. This it was just crazy. In arkansas, the search is on for two missing children swept away by the floodwaters. Here in east texas, thousands of people are left power and theres a massive cleanup everyday under way. Craig, savannah and al, back to you. Gabe, thank you. As we said, the threat of more Severe Weather not over. Its moving east and the same area thats been so hard hit going to get hit again later on this week with more heavy devastating rain. The flood warnings continue because the rivers are still rising as the runoff continues but you can see these storms moving to the east. So for today, 80 Million People at risk for Severe Weather. The enhanced risk stretching from upstate new york into northern north carolina. Tornados cant strongest storms will be from the great lakes into the northeast. Flood watches are up for northern maine, rainfall amounts anywhere from one to three inches but heres what were worried about. By midweek period from tuesday night into wednesday, strong storms firing up over the same areas where theyve had so much rain already. Were talking about anywhere from another three to five inches of rain, some areas locally, guys, could see another six inches of rain. So far, the first three months of this year have been the costliest in about 20 years over 6 billion worth of insurance claims filed already. And it looks like the month of april and may are going to be just as bad. Thank you very much. Well check back in with you. Now to washington where a critical budget deal has just been reached after weeks of tense negotiations. If approved, it would fund the government through september. Nbcs Kristen Welker is at the white house for us this morning. Hi, kristen, good morning. Reporter hi, savannah, Good Congress reached the funding deal overnight and after President Trump dropped his demand that spending from the border wall be included. Mr. Trump aiming to jump start the next 100 days of his presidency after a somewhat rocky start. Overnight, progress on capitol hill. Lawmakers reaching a deal to fund the government until the fall, averting a potential government shutdown. The bill will include billions in defense spending and Border Security but none of that money goes to funding a border wall or hiring i. C. E. Agents. Congress is expected to vote on the package this week. Earlier sunday, President Trump touting his Job Performance in an interview with cbs news. Its something that i really love and i think ive done a very good job at it. Reporter despite the failure of the republican effort to repeal and replace obamacare, the president insists the new gop plan has evolved. We have now preexisting conditions in the bill. We have weve set up a pool for the preexisting conditions so that the premiums can be allowed to fall. Reporter now, those comments come days after new amendment that would allow states to waive coverage of preexisting conditions in certain scenarios. Republicans are hoping for a vote on health care this week but its still not clear they have the votes. Savannah, craig . Kristen welker at the white house for us, thank you. President trump is also weighing in on the north korean crisis leaving open the possibility of u. S. Military action if kim jongun conducts a sixth nuclear test. Kelly cobiella is in seoul, secretary, with more. Kelly . Reporter its the conversation with Rodrigo Duterte thats rising eyebrows. The white house is defending what its calling a very friendly phone call with the controversial president of the philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, about the escalating situation in north korea. Im not . Sure its a matter of honoring this president. Its really a matter of a potential massive destruction in asia. Reporter duterte has drawn International Condemnation for his brutal crackdown on crime. That has claimed thousands of lives amid his countrys ongoing drug war. Mr. Trump inviting the leader to the white house, marking a change in direction in relations between the two nations. Duterte was a vocal critic of president obama, sometimes using crude language to describe the former president when he was in office. All of it comes as the president is down playing the significance of the latest failed north Korean Missile launch. This was a small missile, this was not a big missile, this was not a nuclear test. Reporter the unsuccessful launch detected by u. S. Military officials early saturday was believed to be a medium ranged landbased ballistic missile, a type that could be used to hit mobile targets like aircraft carriers. Trump is not ruling out using force against north koreas kim jongun. If he does a nuclear test i will not be happy. Does that mean military action . I dont know. Well see. Missiles. Reporter the president is raising his rise to power. At a very young age, he was able to assume power. A lot of people tried to take that power away, whether it was his uncle or anybody else and he was able to do it so obviously hes a pretty smart cookie. Reporter this morning, were hearing from north Koreas Foreign Ministry responding to the u. S. Policy of maximum pressure and engagement by vowing to push their Nuclear Programs at a maximum pace. Savannah, craig . All right, Kelly Cobiella in south korea, thank you. Now to the story we talked about at the top, scary moments on passengers from an arrow plot flight. Tom, what did you learn. Reporter these injuries are said to be quite severe. Two dozen people and the video of the aftermath on board the plane is of the plane, some of them seemingly unconscious, others moaning in pain. We also are seeing catering carts upended with broken bottles, food strewn about the cabin. The Russian Embassy in thailand says this happened just 40 minutes before the plane landed in bangkok after a trip in from moscow. Passengers who werent seated were literally thrown to the ceiling when the plane hit clear air turbulence. The injuries are said to involve broken bones, internal and external bleeding, medics met the team on the ground and took 25 people to area hospitals, including babies. There was an aeroflot boeing 777 and thailand is a major resort destination for russian tourists. Clear air turbulence can happen literally without warning. It happens when an air mass meets another air mass moving at a different speed almost like two fastmoving rivers meeting and colliding. Very difficult to anticipate. Its why flight attendants always say keep your seatt seat. Back to you. Terrifying. Tom, thank you very much. Now to more dramatic video showing a massive explosion just moments after a wrongway crash. This one happened last night on interstate 75 in dayton, ohio. You can see that thick plume of black smoke pouring from the vehicles when suddenly a huge ball of flames shoots into the air there. Police say a 30yearold driver was killed after traveling the wrong way on the highway and slamming into an oil tanker. The truck driver, meanwhile, suffered minor injuries. Southbound lanes of i75 are expected to be closed for the rest of the day. Now to the hack attack that has hollywood on edge. Cyber criminals managed to steal and then release part of the Upcoming Season of netflixs popular show orange is the new black and now hackers are threatening other studios. Miguel almaguer has this story. Good morning. Reporter the hackers virtually kidnapped unreleased episodes of orang file sharing site when netflix refused to pay their rand . Demands. The fifth season of orange is the new black was set to come out june 9 when hackers claiming the twitter handle the Dark Overlord released them to a torrent site over the weekend when netflix refused to pay their rand . Whos next on the list . Fox, ifc, gnnat gegnanat geo an . Oh what fun were going to have. Netflix designing to be interviewed only releasing a statement. A production vendor used by several major tv studios had its security compromised. Its the highestprofile cyber attack since the notorious sony hack in 2014 when sensitive emails, celebrity gossip and the movie annie were stolen and made public. Since then, the major have beefed up their Cyber Security but some independent vendors remain a weak link, according to experts. This move the hackers made with orange is the new black is a warning shot and perhaps we could see more such incidents with other networks and other shows. Reporter it appears the hackers may have more shows and movies. The criminals posting and to the others, theres still time to save yourselves. Our offers are still on the table for now. This morning, studios are under attack and this may not be the hollywood ending they were hoping for. And Hollywood Studios are already on edge because of the threat of a Writers Strike which could come as early as tomorrow. The last time there was a strike it cost the industry more than 2 billion. Craig and savannah, back to you guys. Miguel almaguer up early in l. A. , thank you. Mr. Roker is back. This is i took my picnic table. Love it. The weather will be spectacular. There will be showers in the Pacific Northwest. We are looking at some may snow. Thats right, first day of may we got some snow up in the northern plains, that wet weather will start to work its way into the east coast later today. Southwest looking sunny and dry. Were going to get to your local forecast coming up in the next 30 seconds. Good morning, a lot of clouds outside but were all dry right now. There a coming up after 4 00 or 5 00 this afternoon and also could have strong to severe storm this is evening. Right now we here in the 70s, afternoon highs low to mid80s. Toasty warm and breezy but we have an enhanced risk for strong to severe storms, especially this evening. Most of the rain is way back out to our west but again Severe Weather possible between about 5 00 this afternoon and midnight tonight. The breezy and dry tomorrow. Thats your latest weather. Al, coming up, guess whos coming to dinner, Mark Zuckerbergs surprise trip to ohio and its fuelling new speculation, does he want to run for president . 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