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states. they are also asking people to stay off the roads and avoid any unnecessary travel. flash flooding warning has been extended until 3:00 a.m. in the area and 3:00 a.m. eastern time. there are also reports of flooding in dorm buildings from reuters university in new jersey, to yale, rutgers, excuse me, to yale university in new haven, connecticut. the flooding is also stranding air travel with water rising in the lower level of newark international airport. now work has since been able to resume limited flight operations but earlier tornados touched down in southern new jersey. dozens of homes were destroyed. now, joining us on the phone is pat a retired nypd detective and the founder and president of a consulting company. he drove through what he tells me was four feet of water in westchester county and has many employees right now helping in louisiana. can you hear me right now? yes, loud and clear. hi. we were talking just a little bit ago, pat, you sai ....
to vote, unsiege right now in many state legislatures nationwide. we have reporters out in the streets on this historic day. it is just one of the major stories we are following this hour. we are also tracking hurricane ida as it takes aim at louisiana, and we are keeping a close eye on afghanistan where the u.s. launched a deadly response to the recent suicide bombings at the airport. more on all of that in just a moment. we begin this hour with breaking news and a sea of voting rights marches across the country under way right now. i m going to show you a live look at the crowds in washington, d.c. right now tens of thousands of people flooding the streets in more than 40 cities, all to commemorate the 58th anniversary of the historic 1963 march on washington, to call on congress to pass federal legislation to protect voting access. nbc s josh letterman among the rally crowd at d.c. s national mall. we can hear the speaker loud and clear behind you. talk to me abo ....
and in sport. georgia has victory on her mind. former champion georgia hall leads the women s open at the halfway stage. and we get a bit of everything thrown and we get a bit of everything thrown at us this weekend with some pretty thrown at us this weekend with some pretty unsettled weather to come for some pretty unsettled weather to come for some of pretty unsettled weather to come for some of us pretty unsettled weather to come for some of us today, but something brighter some of us today, but something brighter on offer tomorrow. i ll be back with brighter on offer tomorrow. i ll be back with all the details. it s saturday 21st august. our top story: there have been more scenes of chaos at kabul airport as crowds gather in the hope of fleeing taliban controlled afghanistan. at least 2,400 people have been flown back to the uk so far most of them uk nationals or those who had assisted british efforts in afghanistan. the government says it s working through th ....
largest defence firms, training up the next generation of engineers. what impact has the pandemic out on youth and employment? ifind out later. tottenham under par in portugal. the manager s left scratching his head at their loss in europe, but it s after he left harry kane and most of the first team at home. and a huge week for rob burrow ends with a hero s welcome as he returns to headingley in front of an adoring leeds rhinos crowd. spells of sunshine for many today but rain arriving in the west later which sets us up for an unsettled weekend. more details throughout the morning. it s friday, 20th august. our top story. evacuation efforts from afghanistan are set to accelerate over the weekend, as desperate crowds continue to gather in the capital trying to flee the country. continue to gather in the capital a nato official in kabul says the number of evacuations will double, while the united states says around 6000 people are due to leave on 20 flights in the coming hours ....
maybe he had a friend. that is crazy, they don t work together? serial killers are loners. very. rare to suspected killers on the hunt. hunting them, a detective devoted to justice, and more. it s almost like you adopted these young women? there are a lot of visits at my church where i pray to not screw this up. hello and welcome to dateline. they were young woman with their whole lives ahead of them. then, one by one, they started to vanish. it would take a determined detective willing to go into dark places to uncover the diabolical plot behind these disappearances. here is keith morrison with good and evil . how do you measure a mother s love or gauge the ferocity for impulse to protect? i loved her as much as i could. it was the only thing. how to measure love as visceral as the beating heart in her own body? she was my first born. she was my best friend. will understand the four mothers you will meet tonight and their connection. none of ....