Announcer this is nbc nightly news, reporting tonight, willie geist. Good evening. The dangerous storms that unleashed tornados, torrential rains and knocked out power to thousands have turned deadly in east texas. A woman and her four grandchildren were swept away in the middle of the night by rising floodwaters and that threat is not over. 10 Million People remain under a Severe Weather watch across several states tonight. Nbcs jay gray begins our coverage. Reporter violent storms that have battered texas and oklahoma all week turned deadly overnight in palestine, texas. I dont know how it happened or why it happened, but it is disturbing though. Reporter 64yearold Lenda Asberry and four grand children were swept away in the floodwaters. She had four kids trying to lift it up out of the water and it got too strong for her. Reporter water that kept rising, over mud and mailboxes. Firefighters saved this womans life. How close were you from being under water when they got here . I was
LONDONDERRY — The Londonderry Selectboard granted a permit to Londonderry Village Market to use Pingree Park for an American Cancer Society Fundraiser called Men Wear Pink on Sunday, Oct. 15.
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