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Emilie, good evening. reporter: lester, this is an area used to winter weather, but as you can see in the drooping tree branches, this colossal storm dropped heavy snow, trouble for power lines too. tonight the northeast digging out from a dangerous deluge of rain and snow. this is the worst snowstorm i ve ever plow ed. it s crazy. reporter: parts of the region unrecognizable now buried beneath three feet of snow. marking a preliminary record for massachusetts. the treacherous conditions didn t stop state police from rescuing a pair of hikers stranded overnight. while the snow tapered off, high-powered winds gusting above 60 miles an hour continue to wreak havoc on travel plans. delayed until 9:20 and it was supposed to depart at 3:15. reporter: thousands of more flights today delayed. this is the result of that heavy snow and whipping winds across the region. a tangled mess of downed trees and power lines leaving many ....
Into things properly, but leasehold is a minefield. it s an absolute minefield. it s like a.money pit. across england one in five homes are leasehold properties. many are flats in cities like leeds that offer a chance to get on the ladder. but leaseholders have fewer rights over their properties than outright owners. they face fees and charges, often on top of mortgages, and can sometimes find it hard to buy or sell their way out. hi, emilie. hi. i m alex. take emily, who bought her flat five years ago. i can t even explain how proud i was for for being on the property ladder. for her, like many leaseholders, the tragedy at grenfell tower exposed wider problems with the system. her building needs safety work. the government s paying for it. but while the building and estate owners negotiate timescales, emily s left with higher fees for insurance and feels powerless over her property and future. ....
Professor duncan williams. this is a community that s been kind of disappeared and kind of written out of the american story. reporter: the very block where thousands boarded buses for camps 81 years ago is now home to the sacred book of names. on display here at the japanese american national museum until october. my own family was incarcerated in 1942. my grandfather albert ikeda a mere 7 years old at the time. he s since passed. that s my grandfather. i m going to get emotional. so i had the chance to stamp his name for him. i just know this would be really meaningful for him. a moment mirrored by so many visitors. oh, so significant. reporter: making sure history doesn t repeat itself one stamp at a time. emilie ikeda, nbc news, los angeles. and we thank emilie ....
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Four boxes, craig. sam brock for us, sam, thank you. meanwhile, that gift may not make it in time for christmas. that s the new warning tonight from fedex and u.p.s., and it s all because of that wicked winter storm. emilie ikeda joins us now with more on that and the last-minute holiday shopping rush and, emilie, it looks like the crowds are out tonight. reporter: craig, behind me the final flurry of shoppers scooping up last-minute deals in what they anticipated to be the second busiest shopping day of the year. retailers are slashing prices to lure in cost conscious customers. meantime, shipping carriers up against severe weather. data firm ship matrix estimates 15% of last-minute deliveries experienced delays causing a backlog of packaging that could linger through next week. usps closed offices in five states thursday because of weather and u.p.s. and fedex warned of service disruptions at several shipping hubs. if you are in a bind ....