arkansas and into the midwest. within those warning areas, blizzard conditions are expected over the next 24 hours or so. reporter: tomorrow, there could be up to a foot of snow in many parts of new england. edward lawrence for cbs news, washington. airlines have already canceled 5,000 flights this week because of the weather. even more cancellations are expected over the next couple of days. there are already significant delays this morning at indianapolis and dayton, ohio. the nation s airports are expected to be busy once again today as people start heading home after their christmas gatherings. it s wise to check your airline first to check flight status. heavy rain meant worries for people on the peninsula preparing for more flooding along the san fransesquito creek. crews from the city and california conservation corps spent a lot of christmas stacking sandbags on the levee to keep the creek out of gardens neighborhood. there s already been some flooding from ve
reporter: with names like master of our enemies and attitude adjustments, it s clear these fireworks aren t toys. exploding near or in someone s hand will kill them, i guarantee you. reporter: firefighters in contra costa county are afraid of another 4th of july like last year. we couldn t keep up with it. we were chasing fires. reporter: this year they monitored websites like craigslist and found postings selling some of the most dangerous pyrotechnics around. these are what the licensed permitted pyrotechnicians who put on your city s show, your community group s professional fireworks show that you go see. reporter: three suspects were arrested yesterday on felony charges. the fire district says they bought the fireworks in indiana had them shipped to california, stored them in antioch. they were worth $8,000 in indiana, street value here almost $80,000. they are so organized they have a catalog and flyers and price lists advertised and they advertise they
and surprise, an incredible story of two girls who became friends at college and looked so much alike, they joked they could be sisters. well, guess what, they are, and they re here live today, friday, january 24th, 2014. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1-a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning, welcome to today on a friday morning. i m matt lauer. i m savannah guthrie. alongside al roker and natalie morales. two weeks from today, opening ceremony in sochi. and yet, we continue to hear about these new threats. it s like a drip, drip, drip. and governor romney is here. we ll be talking about that with him. he is the guy who had to handle the games in salt lake city which came shortly after 9/11. he knows a thing or two about security and we ll talk to him in a moment. this is our top story today. that newly discovered threat against the winter olympic games in sochi. let s get right to richard engel. ri
rainy out here and roberta will certainly fill us in on how long it will last. our team coverage continues with ken, how are the winds looking in pacifica? we have a small craft advisory going on right now all along the coast. the wind is gusting at 45 m.p.h. as we speak. you can see what it is doing to the surf right now. six-8 ft., maybe about 10 ft. out when a gets deeper. this is weather for sitting by a fire but we found bill walking along the seashore this afternoon. he could have been nice and warm in your house up in the city but you decided to come down and get a little bit wet that is exactly it and i don t have socks on because what is the use? it is a good way to keep my feet clean. so you can see how much the wind is gusting out here and they put some signs along the railing to warn people. the only knuckleheads out here are your mobile five people and some birds that fly by. that is the situation right now. it will get worse tonight so hang on if you are
fallen already. and nothing quite yet and we see that on the radar. it is dry down in san jose. and getting a little bit. we have 9/100th of an inch. we will expect the totals to increase here as we head throughout the day. there is a lot more wet weather. take a look. this is storm tracker four. and in the storm tracker 4. and we begin the tour in the east bay talking about what we are seeing here and we posted the question on facebook. hey, anybody out here that is covering green on the maps. and some of it trace it out. we have a good response. folks in antioch say we are coming down good. decent rainfall at the moment. people out in concord report they have rain coming down. so, a lot of the darker areas of green, we could say it represents green. and showing us just more drizzle. that is how we are differentiating where the wet weather is falling. well town here, we have lane coming through the san wave rain coming through the san ramon valley. we are looking at drie