Important to note, here, yasmin, this is a community that s very familiar, unfortunately so, with the power of a tornado. it was almost 31 years, to the day, back in 1991, that in infamous ef5 monster twister struck this community. left 17 people dead. injured more than 200 others. some of those people, back then, didn t have any warning, because the towns only siren was out of commission. of course, there have been significant updates since then. incredibly, leave us where we are today. that is where no deaths were reported as a result of this powerful tornado. unbelievable the devastation there, morgan, just standing, thank you so much for your report on that. so one in every eight americans have what some kind of student loan debt. the nation total topping more than 1.4 trillion dollars. could some of it soon be forgiven? i am considering dealing
President. but we should expect the president to uphold the law. the house fails again to pass disaster funding with one single republican objecting to $19 billion for parts of the country that had been affected by severe weather. breaking overnight for the 13th straight day that severe weather rages on. tornadoes ravaged the country from kansas all the way to new jersey. this as flood warnings grip states along the swollen arkansas river, including in oklahoma, where every single county is under a state of emergency. we have got to start this morning with that dangerous weather. now millions of americans from the heartland to the east coast are waking up at risk right now. after tornadoes carved a destructive path across kansas, including this monster twister on your screen right now in the town of lawrence. another tornado took aim at the town of linwood, ripping buildings to shreds.
A narrow set of questions. so, let s bring in jon karl, live from the white house tonight. and jon, president trump now threatening to get involved with the justice department if they don t provide republicans with documents they re demanding in congress, saying this is a rigged system. but jon, bottom line, in the showdown with mueller tonight, even if the president is subpoenaed, does he have to answer those questions? reporter: well, he could fight that subpoena, david. it s a fight that would almost certainly go all the way to the supreme court, and it would be a tough one to win. when richard nixon tried to fight the subpoena for his oval office tapes, he lost at the supreme court. so, for now, the president s legal team is trying to narrow the time and the scope of any interview. and david, they are also demanding to know the questions in advance. jon karl tonight. jon, thank you, as always. now, to the severe storm threat at this hour, from texas all the way to wisconsi
Heartbreaking. that s how the mayor of canton, texas describes the aftermakt of a deadly tornado that slammed into the town. going to hit the power lines. my god. this monster twister, one of at least three that hit east of dallas yesterday. it was part of a storm system blamed for at least eight deaths across the south and the midwest. you can see the destruction. more than 30 million people are now under flash flood watches and watches today as the severe weather moves east. the city of canton, texas, just east of dallas is perhaps the hardest hit area here. authorities there continue to go door to door making sure that they didn t miss any survivors. there was some concern the death toll of at least four people confirmed dead in the city could
Warning citizens abroad. what is the united states doing about it? hello, everyone, i m kate bolduan. john berman is off today. we re looking at the brutal reality that parts of the south and communities are waking up to today. a devastating storm system rocked the region overnight. at least eight people are confirmed dead, 40 injured. those are likely to rise. we re hearing at least 14 tornadoes hit mississippi yesterday. look at this monster twister captured. tornado! large tornado! holy mackerel. large tornado! south of exit 43. large, destructive tornado. getting ready to cross 55. this is a really big tornado.