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What youre l what youre looking at is wreckage from a midair collision in western slovakia. Two planes carrying dozens of skydivers to an air show that crashed in a heavily Wooded Mountain area. Seven people died and 31 survived. Some survived by deploying parachutes and jumping to safety. Investigators want to know if one or both of the planes were overloaded. A gas explosion during a construction at a new York City High School has seriously injured three workers. Firefighters were still searching the rubble late last night looking for clues. The fifth and sixth floors of the school were the most seriously damaged. Construction crews were working on a gas line in a science lab when the explosion happened. In los angeles, investigators say theyll recommend to prosecutes that they file manslaughter charges against Cai ....
Involved in a car accident that killed a woman. Could she be charged with manslaughter. And pool party. Six, count them, six black bears take over a backyard swimming pool. And were going to need some more chlorine today, friday, august 21st, 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savanah Guthrie live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Savannah is off. Tamron is here. That would be the end of my swimming season there. Those bears are very, very cute. Thats the result of the heat wave here in the northeast this week, bears swimming in back yards. That will put a smile on your face. Also Carly Rae Jepsen warming up on the plaza. A nice crowd out there to see her. A lot of fun and bears. You dont get that everywhere. Well be outside in a little while. Lets start with two major stories tied to the weather. H ....
L. A. Drought. Kron4 decrement is why it in San Francisco tonight. And we just heard dianne say that it was kind of phasing out. Reporter gary reporter no showers at the moment. I have ben completely out before the head but escaping the rain for most of the day. You can see traffic moving nicely creek leaving San Francisco. However, that was not the case earlier. As rain started to fall. Reporter dribs of rain is something we used to be familiar with. But it was a surprise earlier today. When needed a little bit of lanes creekrain reporter not all bay drivers were prepared because as soon as it started falling the accident started piling up. People were spinning out driving way too fast. Amber not able to negotiate. Reporter this teed of the dickering yet to come has many people excited. Tease is an exciting when you receive the first out of line because is so refreshing. And c ....
Island, a few to the northwest, for the most part sprinkles overnight and cooler wind coming in. But the front stalls along the coast and this is the next low in line which is forming, jet Stream Energy there about to get infused into that storm and its not a classic noreaster in that its going to come up the coast. Then theres joaquin, impressive looking strengthening storm into today and you see how its more wobbling off to the southwest into the bahamas. This is not a storm thats headed to the u. S. Yet. That turn still 24 miles away if it happens. Category 1 storm, looking strong and probably going to strengthen. The huge window, that path window is still very large. The out to sea option still in play but less likely and you see how theres a possibility of a landfall. Whats most likely is this part of this window. Carolinas or the midatlantic leaving us with fringe effects but not the worst case. Thats not set in stone yet but ....