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To die. it was terrible. >> reporter: amazingly, everyone got out alive. in d.c.s rock creek park, one driver barely escaped as a wall of water carried his car into the river, wedging it underneath a bridge. >> i got up on high ground, held onto the fence and watched my car float away. >> reporter: from des moines to milwaukee, indianapolis to chicago, its been a week of heat, humidity and heavy rain. >> you can call this the summer of the heat wave. outside of southern california this could go ...

Harris, is no conservative talkers ever condemn anybody in the flock. what about that? >> i dont condemn any talkers not you or anybody else just because i dont bash people in my industry. its not a question of what their politics are. i heard what she said. ive never used the "n" word on n my life in any context. i dont see it being anything you need to use in a conversation. my parents taught me thats not what we say about people. i understand why she said it. she was trying to make the point ...

And trucks sinclastear. exlas centered on the car electronics systems the flight attendant known worldwide for his on-board meltdown was released from jail last night. steven slater was surrounded by reporters as he left the jail in new york. he was arrested after an argument on a jet blue plane. slater left the plane using the emergency chute and he faces a list of charges. >> tell me about what you think about all the support youve gotten. >> its been very, very appreciated. it seems like so...

In nearby kashmir, flash flooding and mudslides have killed at least five foreign tourists and left many more stranded. scientists say these floods fit the pattern of increasingly frequent severe weather theyve predicted as part of global warming. as do, they say, the heat waves that have been hits russia recently, causing massive wild fires. today, 120 air conditioned centers opened up in moscow to give people a breather from the smoking smog there. special oxygen cocktails were available to pe...

Be at hand. b.p. could take its next step toward a so-called "bottom kill" of the well as early as tonight. mark strassmann is watching the preparations in grand isle, louisiana tonight. mark? >> reporter: good evening, anthony. b.p. may be ready to resume drilling that relief well, but distrust of the b.p. has never stopped around here. and the new worry is that b.p. is now ready to declare victory and go home. so little oil now floats in the gulf b.p. has had nothing to recover for more than a...

Believes. the bottle washed up in a place facing its own difficult times. workers on the louisiana coast struggling to clean up the oil spill there, found the messages. >> all the letters inside were individually wrapped. we were just -- you know, almost in tears. >> letters written by a family living an ocean away. but with a sentiment that felt close to home. >> we all come from different walks of life and were all here together fighting our own little battles. were trying to clean up the envi...

Us. the navy launched rescue missions to save people who couldnt get out. this young boy was bitten by a poisonous snake. hundreds of thousands of people, many of them poor, rural farmers have been evacuated. the lucky ones were able to save livestock. but most have nothing left and almost everyone is hungry. >> translator: floodwaters reached our village. the children are dying and others are dying from hunger. >> the government is overwhelmed. aid organizations say the country needs hundreds o...

Guard chopper. and what we saw for the first 30 miles was no oil at all, none whatsoever. the last ten miles closer to this disaster scene, yes, theres still sheen, but what a difference from just three weeks ago. katie? >> couric: mark, this is obviously a big milestone, but theres still a lot of business to take care of down there. >> reporter: no question, katie, theres so much that is undone, unknown, unfinished, long-term impact on the environment and on wildlife. one study suggests over th...

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Anywhere from texas across arkansas, even across the mississippi river valley. and it looks like we could see a few more records. dallas expected to be at 108 degrees. the record stands at 106. its not just the temperatures that we talk about. its the humidity, as well. dew points in the 70s and 80s. that means it could feel as hot as 110, even 115 degrees across much of the south, even into the carolinas. heat exhaustion, heat stroke, all big concerns. but unfortunately, well see strong storms ...