many of us witnessed the highest temperatures in our entire lifetime. the weekend storm was so big, powerful and fast, it s a phenomenon that has its own name derecho. it only happens in the d.c. area once every four years and this derecho was a doozy that spanned from northern illinois all the way to the delmarva peninsula, wind gusts of up to 90 miles an hour slammed into parts of indiana and ohio killing at least 16 people and that derecho s aftermath is causing problems today. brian todd is along the d.c. beltway in montgomery county, maryland. and better you than me, brian. reporter: a lot of frayed nerves on the road as we knew there would be. last night we could see this coming, a nightmarish commute. here in montgomery county 250 traffic lights out. we re at the corner of a very busy intersection. my photojournalist brian and i will show you up randolph road about 250 yards. there is a light out over there where the buses are coming through. some of these intersecti
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