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Foundation. a roof torn off this barn, siding off this hotel. the parking lot of a strip mall, flooded. this time lapse shows the storm from the top of that damaged hotel. even oklahoma city under a watch. this tornado is massive. this is easily a half mile wide. reporter: a half dozen tornados reported across the state of texas. there s a funnel! there it goes! it s really getting stronger. oh-oh. reporter: the storms are bringing badly needed rain to thirsty texas. but flooding overwhelmed some roads near austin. a handful of drivers had to be rescued. as you can see behind me, all of this water is doing great things for lake levels here in the state of texas. just in time for summer. but of course, with all the rain comes that threat of tornados. ryan owens, abc news, dallas. let s take a look at the trouble spots today. first of all, severe weather continues in the plains. chance of more tornados is low but not impossible. some rain, gusty wind, likely in florida. along ....
Ft. worth for former texas lawmaker jim wright. wright served on capitol hill for 34 years, including a tenure as speaker of the house. he was forced to resign after an ethics investigation over book royalties. wright had been ill for some time. he was 92 years old. ethics questions being raised about bill clinton s foundation as his wife hillary runs for president. our abc news team went to morocco, a foundation gala was being held. here s abc s brian ross. reporter: on the outskirts of marrakech, morocco, at a five-star luxury golf resort, the clinton foundation and privileged guests gathering over welcome cocktails and canapes to help the world s underprivileged. in his opening remarks, former president bill clinton brushed off criticism about the millions of dollars in foreign money the foundation received while his wife was secretary of state. i just work here, i don t know. reporter: now that hillary ....
A roof torn off this barn, siding off this hotel. the parking lot of a strip mall, flooded. this time lapse shows the storm from the top of that damaged hotel. even oklahoma city under a watch. this tornado is massive. this is easily a half mile wide. reporter: a half dozen tornados reported across the state of texas. there s a funnel! there it goes! it s really getting stronger. oh-oh. reporter: the storms are bringing badly needed rain to thirsty texas. but flooding overwhelmed some roads near austin. a handful of drivers had to be rescued. as you can see behind me, all of this water is doing great things for lake levels here in the state of texas. just in time for summer. but of course, with all the rain comes that threat of tornados. ryan owens, abc news, dallas. let s take a look at the trouble spots today. first of all, severe weather continues in the plains. chance of more tornados is low but not impossible. some rain, gusty wind, likely in florida. along with high s ....
Funeral services are set in ft. worth for former texas lawmaker jim wright. wright served on capitol hill for 34 years, including a tenure as speaker of the house. he was forced to resign after an ethics investigation over book royalties. wright had been ill for some time. he was 92 years old. ethics questions being raised about bill clinton s foundation as his wife hillary runs for president. our abc news team went to morocco, a foundation gala was being held. here s abc s brian ross. reporter: on the outskirts of marrakech, morocco, at a five-star luxury golf resort, the clinton foundation and privileged guests gathering over welcome cocktails and canapes to help the world s underprivileged. in his opening remarks, former president bill clinton brushed off criticism about the millions of dollars in foreign money the foundation received while his wife was secretary of state. i just work here, i don t know. reporter: now that hillary clinton is on the presidential ....
Heartland warning residents of impending disaster. we have a roof that just flew through the air here. this is a serious situation. reporter: the storm stretching all the way to texas. it s really getting stronger. reporter: flooding roads near austin. a handful of drivers needing to be rescued. clayton sandell, abc news, denver. so you know this volatile system is in the middle of tornado alley. it could fire up even more tornados today. forecasters out there predicting tornado watches and warnings posted again in the central plains, just a matter of hours. let s continue our coverage now with accuweather meteorologist justin povick. hello to you. t.j. and kayna, thanks and good morning. unfortunately it s going to be another active afternoon over the central and the southern plains. this go-around a hair further off to the west. so the line s going be oklahoma city and wichita, points westbound. tornados, damaging winds, large hail all going to be a possibility. we ll c ....