Flash flooding and denver causes a mann hold to explode like a guyser. The milehigh city could be in for more Severe Weather. Im stephanie sy, and im del walters. After 50 days of wore theres relative calm in gaza, israel and hamas agreeing to a ceasefire. There were celebrations in gaza with hamas declaring victory. Details of that extended truce in a moment. Well begin with two developing stories out of syria. Opposition fighters have taken control over a border between syria and israel, and new details about an american killed fighting for the Islamic State group. John terrett, what have we learnt about the american. His name is douglas mack karthier mccain. Good morning. Doug lace Mcarthur Mccain is the First American to die while fighting for the Islamic State group. A spokeswoman confirmed his death, saying the u. S. Was aware he was in syria. According reports he died in a fire fight with the Free Syrian Army. The question is why did this young man leave relative safety of the U
The u. S. What will it take to cure the community. We examine that in our special segment the week ahead we begin our coverage in northern california, where residents in and around napper awoke to the worst case in 20 years. It hit a little after three in the morning between american canon and napper. No deaths. Jacob ward is joining us in napper with the latest. I know its been a busy day, officials have been fixing gas leaks, water outages what can you tell us . Obviously at this point everyone is very, very lucky and grateful that damage has not been to human life, its only the physical damage. At this point we are looking at between 11,000 and 15,000 without power, and certainly a lot of concern about the quality of water. Its drinkable. There has been 60 breaks, and no major mains have been lost. At this point its a question of assessing the physical damage. Here is a perspective from the Community Director earlier. The range goes for materials that are falling off. You see some i
The week ahead examines the next steps for the community. Thanks for being about us. A state of emergency is in effect for parts of the San Francisco bay area, after a 6. 0 magnitude quake hit there in the Early Morning hours. Its the strongest one to hit this area in more than two decades. 122 people were injured, three critically. Californian Officials Say it is too soon to estimate the damage theyve been battling first, gas leaks and power outages. The quake hit between napper and american canyon. How bad was the quake . Jacob ward joins us live. Certainly on a scientific basis it wasnt as bass at the loma priator, that was a vasty more powerful 1520 times for powerful. Nonetheless this was scary, 20,000 people out of 80,000 that live her are without power in napper. As we heard at a press event, the local hospital was seeing a steady stream of injuries. We have had an early, very early, big wave of folks with lacerations and bumps and bruises, related to folks getting out of bed an
The ice bucket challenge bringing in 94 million for the als foundation. Tonight, a closer look at the fundraising and how that money will be spent. Tonight, at least three americans are still held captive in syria and iraq by the Islamic State group. One of them is a journalist named steven satla. His mother made a desperate plea to get him back. Roxanna suberry reports. In this emotional please, she address did the leader of the Islamic State group asking him to let her son come home. The kalif can grant amnesty. I ask you to please release my child. In this video released to news organizations, she calls her son an honorable man who always tried to help the weak. Steven is a journalist who travels to the miss easts to cover the suffering of muslims at the hands of turkrants. They kept his capty secret even from close friends. A source close to the family told al jazeera they thought if they publicized his case, those in the Islamic State group would kill him. They showed the executio
And ferguson, missouri prepares for the funeral of Michael Brown. We begin in california, where a powerful 6. 0 magnitude earthquake rattled the wine country, north of san francisco, between nasser and american canyon. Power and water was knocked out. Scientists say this is the largest quake to hit the bay area since the 6. 8 quake back in 1989. The governor declared a state of emergency in napper to bring in state aid. Jacob ward is live in the city. What is the latest assessment of injuries, damage there what can you tell us . Well, fortunately there hasnt been additional injuries, 87 injured, three critical. Damage is the major issue. Three buildings unfit for hislation, made out of this stuff turning to literal in the shaking we saw. And water mains is the other great concerns here. Obviously gas and water leaks, are what officials are concerned about. You talked about the water why the concern about the water . Water is life in california, theres an incredibly sophisticated system