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got a lot to cover as you saw there in our five things. so lets start with brand new details in nashville and that school shooting and questions about how the shooter was able to buy so many guns. police say the shooter was being treated for an emotional disorder but was able to legally buy seven guns before murdering three children and three staff members at a private christian school in nashville. and theres brand new reporting from the new york times about the shooters past, now, th...

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Cnn meteorologist gene norman joins me now. what causes this kind of catastrophe so quickly? >> those pictures are just amazing when you think about all that weve been seeing over the past couple of hours. and there were three main factors here. we had winds that were speeding up as they came out of the rockies and down into the foothills, something we call wind amplification. also the area where the fires developed was ab normally dry and those winds were basically pumping the fire and pushing ...

This is main street of a town that as existed since the california gold rush, but this is what firefighters are truly worried about. because theres so much of this fuel, dry fuel, grass and vegetation that is left over that could burn in an instant, thats what firefighters are worried about with the fire moving. heres one i spoke to, about the level of intensity this vegetation could burn out. listen to this. >> if you dropped 100 matches in 100 different places, every single one of those would ...

In utah, its the dollar ridge fire east of provo. its taken 90 homes and threatening 1,000 more. also at risk, oil, natural gas and infrastructure. this is something -- this is a fire moving at a good clip, which is always a danger for fire crews. >> its amazing here. you look at the pictures like wow. its only july. we dont get them until later in the season. its like 158 degrees out there. colorado is battling one of the biggest wild fires ever. >> 105,000 acres have burned so far. this is abo...