Do you recognize these faces . Golden even back then. Good evening on this very busy friday night. We begin with the deadly flooding. Cars washed away. Drivers rescued from rising waters. With blistering heat now moving in too. Authorities warning it could be life threatening. There is a state of emergency in louisiana tonight. An elderly driver washed off the road. Good samaritan save him. This school bus, you can see the front edge submerged there, children rescued. Tonight, there are flood alerts from the south all the way up through new england. And a short time ago, reports that five people were struck by lightning north of new york city. Three are in critical condition. Rob marciano with more on that. First, phillip mena on where the rescues are playing out. Reporter tonight, deep water turning deadly in the deep of rain in less than 12 hours. Floods powerful enough to sweep this tractor trailer right off interstate 10. Trapped residents can only wait for help. You can see behind
Dont know if ive seen him do quite that good ever and that may there and then have been the gold medal jump. That one just about perfect announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to a special splitedition of today. [ cheers and applause ] hoda, were here to covering the olympics, so its all about the athletes. Were going to be talking about a lot of medalists this morning, but with we could give out an olympic gold medal for sportsmanship and supporting team usa, the guy standing down on the deck, zac efron, would angeles here to surprise the final five. Hes been watching simone biles tweet. He was keeping up with all of it. He said, what am i doing at home . He got on a plane. There was a lot of cloak and dagger. Were going to show you the epic surprise in a little bit. We love this guy, huh . Yeah, we do. So doe
Bolt the fastest man alive, usain bolt makes history on the track. And golden girl simone biles does what no American Woman has done before. And there it is. Winning the firstever u. S. Gold medal in the vault. Three golds so far for the worlds greatest gymnast. Now, the final five telling amy all about their showstopping performance. Were live in rio for the historymaking action at the olympics. All we are the final five. Good morning, america. Announcer live in times square and rio de janeiro, this is Good Morning America. We do say good morning, america, and it is great to have amy back home. Thank you. Its good to be back. Simone biles again, winning her third gold medal. And i sat down with them and they are just so ready to do this. They have been preparing for this moment from the very beginning and theyre excited. And, amy, as you told us she was already being called the greatest ever even before the olympics got started and she has proven why now and she still has two more eve
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She just flies higher. Thats all there is to it. It doesnt matter who gets the lead, they are going to get caught. And she hammers it home. Announcer from nbc news, this is special edition of today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this monday morning. Another Beautiful Day at the beach. Im matt lauer along with hoda kotb. Well check in with savannah in new york city in just a moment. If you are looking to rub elbows with the greatest swimmers in the world, this is where you want to do it today. We are talking about the greatest olympian of all time just arrived a few minutes ago. Michael phelps will be with us. Simone manual. So many more of those Medal Winners will be here from team usa and well talk to all of them coming up. Also well talk about that scary incident over the last 24 hours for another group of american swimmers including ryan lochte. They were robbed but unarmed.