Hospital, four with serious injuries. The altamont corridor express. It was traveling from san jose to stockton late last night. The Alameda County Sheriffs Office says the train jumped the rails after hitting a tree that fell on the tracks. The first car with about six people on board fell on its side and into a creek. Rescue crews had to battle fastmoving water to rescue passengers from the partially submerged car. I held on to the rails, and right then, the train tipped over. And then i saw people falling over from the other side of the train because the train flipped. And then the next thing we knew, the water we started seeing water coming into the bottom of the train. The second car derailed but remained upright. It was raining heavily at the time of the accident. More Severe Weather is possible today in the southern plains. A strong storm system threatens texas, arkansas and louisiana with widespread rainfall and powerful wind. Tornadoes today in north texas. A possible twister
And into a creek. Rescue crews had to battle fastmoving water to rescue passengers from the partially submerged car. I held on to the rails, and right then, the train tipped over. And then i saw people falling over from the other side of the train because the train flipped. And then the next thing we knew, the water we started seeing water coming into the bottom of the train. The second car derailed but it was raining heavily at the time of the accident. More Severe Weather is possible today in the southern plains. A strong storm system threatens texas, arkansas and louisiana with widespread rainfall and powerful wind. Theres the potential for tornadoes today in north texas. A possible twister touched down last night west of fort worth. At least 12 homes were damaged. Residents said the storm hit fast. I just ran into the hallway, johnnys in the kitchen. I said, come, johnny. About that time the roof goes off. Power lines are down and other buildings are damaged, but there are no repor
Back. Garland heads to capitol hill to meet with some members of congress on thursday. Craig boswell, cbs news, the white house. Coming up on cbs this morning, we will talk to Senators Elizabeth Warren and jeff flake about the garland nomination. Mondays republican president ial debate has been called off. Fox news cancelled the debate after donald trump pulled out and john kasich said he wouldnt participate without trump. The other remaining gop candidate ted cruz says trump is afraid. I guess he doesnt like when anyone challenges him. You know . He was saying just a week ago that he was eager to get oneonone with me. This debate, the field has narrowed even more and he he could have had a direct debate with me, yet, donald, apparently, is ducking. He is afraid of being challenged. Trump says he is making a, quote, big speech. Trump skipped a fox news debate in january because he claimed he was mistreated by the network. Primaries, trump holds a substantial lead in the dealt count and
Finally visit the stars. Bernie sanders not the is not going away quietlily scoring a win over Hillary Clinton in the michigan primary. His win virtually negates clinton earlier landslide victory in the mississippi primary. On the republican side, donald trump stayed on a roll securing wins in michigan, mississippi and hawaii. And while he finished a distant second to ted cruz in idaho, the billionaire frontrunner still picked up ten delegates there. But there might be an even bigger shakeup coming to the gop. Craig boswell has more from washington. Senator did not add a single delegate in tonights contest and cbs news has learned there are serious discussions taking about dropping off before next weeks winner take all florida primary. Meanwhile, Bernie Sanders campaign got a momentum boost with his upset win in michigan. Kind of repudiated the polls that had us out a few days and repudiated the pundits who said Bernie Sanders is not going anywhere. Reporter Bernie Sanders has won four
From the front of her car. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, crews are on the scene this morning of a california commuter train derailment. Nine people were taken to the hospital, four with serious injuries. The altamont corridor express. The Sheriffs Office says the train jumped the rails after hitting a tree that fell on the tracks. The first car with about six people on board fell on its side and into a creek. Rescue crews had to battle fastmoving water to rescue passengers from the partially submerged car. I held on to the rails, and right then, the train tipped over. And then i saw people falling over from the other side of the train because the train flipped. And then the next thing we knew, the water we started seeing water coming into the bottom of the train. The second car derailed but it was raining heavily at the time of the accident. More Severe Weather is possible today in the south