Threat relentless with water fueled by melting snowpack in north dakota and northern minnesota slated to rise for days. here in iowa where homes are already underwater, the flooding isn t expected to peak until monday. the mississippi river flooding phenomenon, one flash point amid a week of wild weather. across the south, 22 million people again face the threat of severe storms. this after baseball-sized hail shattered windshields in texas and pummeled parts of florida. a catastrophic mix alongside historic flooding in the midwest. the worst these riverside communities have seen in decades. and maggie joins us now. maggie, the severe weather you mentioned in the south is already picking up. reporter: yeah, lester, that s right. with water still rising here in iowa, our team is now tracking a tornado watch in central texas and severe thunderstorms in parts of florida, and wind gusts in both states are expected to top 70 miles per hour
Oh, my gosh. to empty utah homes near salt lake city slid off their foundations, prompting the evacuations of other homes. nearby officials say the ground has been unstable since october due to melting snowpack and nobody was injured. good, fiery end to family fun at california s disneyland park this animatronic dragon caught fire during the fantasmic show. officials say everyone was safely evacuated. the cause is under investigation. alright coming up. we ll see russia s top diplomat in new york city just a short time from now, and cnn speaks to a palestinian reporter with a job on israeli tv. you said you received death threats to these come from israelis from palestinians. and how do you deal with that? my
Been for months now and they re making nothing. carley: thankless job. absolutely. we will turn to a fox weather alert now. officials say the extensive damage to roads and bridges in yellowstone national park could keep some sections off limits to tourists for months. oh, my god. holy [ bleep ]. carley: wow. yellowstone river turning into roar rapids rising by more than a foot above normal levels. the surge is from a combination of heavy rains and melting snowpack. the flood destroyed several structures and stored 10,000 people to flee the park. thankfully no injuries. an oregon mom is pulling her kids out of public school after