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Heating up on capitol hill. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. At least four people were killed by a large storm system that tore through the central u. S. Over the weekend at least 12 tornados were reported in kentucky, tennessee, arkansas, and missouri. A string of Severe Weather stretched from texas to the canadian border. It brought floods, high winds, and hail, and more rain is expected tomorrow. Mola lenghi has our report. Reporter violent storms pounded the central and southern u. S. This weekend, leaving behind a trail of damage stretching from texas to canada. This is out my back door. Reporter there were reports of multiple tornados touching down in kentucky, arkansas, and tennessee. The twister is suspected in the death of a 79yearold woman in bowling green. Police said she was inside her home when her roof collapsed. In arkansas a ....
The toll plaza as well. Back to you. The global stock market meltdown continues on the heels of the dows biggest point drop in history. Asian markets took a beating overnight, down almost 5 in tuesday trading. Hong kong was about 4. 5 . The dow finished the day down more than 1100 points, a loss of 4. 6 , the largest in seven years. Reporter on a percentage basis, it was not enough to trip automatic Circuit Breakers to slow or stop trading. San josi exhibition professors say computers did most of the damage. You have a lot of computers that are doing the trading. Its not actual humans that are doing the majority of the trading now. Reporter its often highly sophisticated and automated computer algorithms making buying and selling decisions, so it can be quickly magnified. On friday there were a series of selloffs that continued. It was a little surprising that it dropped so much because maybe even the humans are spooked at this ....
Conditions for drivers headed along highway 17. This is right at the summit. You can see slow downs, especially in those southbound lanes so just remember to accelerate slowly, smooth and steady lane changes, and always allow extra space between you and the cars around you. Also, report of a fire on or near the story road onramp to 101. Fire crews heading to the scene. No delays along 101 and couple of cars starting to back up over at the bay bridge toll plaza. That is a check of your traffic. Back over to you. Oakland mayor libby shaft feeling the heat far warning the puck lick in a public in a large scale ice raid. Shes received nasty messages on social media including death threats. You can hear the anger in one of those messages. Ill tell you what the administration should do is come down there and put the cuffs on every one of you son of a guns that dont follow the law and the creepy mayor of oakland ought to be the first one that gets cuffed for treason and dragged out of that ma ....