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River basin where we could potentially have flood issues. were covering such a huge geographical area over four days. the worst is right now in the bahamas and still a close call for our friends on the east coast off florida. >> in the number of days were watching, are we halfway through the story of dorian? >> if you want to consider what happened to the u.s. verge.en islands, maybe halfway. but as far as the big, huge, historical impacts, they began this morning. theyre ocankerring right now a...

We still have some cold air seeping across the upper midwest and the great lakes and the northeast but across the south, 50s and 60s for a lot of folks. looking at the radar over the last 24 hours some annoying snow showers over the great lakes and the northeast, the interior northeast but this is not a big deal. just a few snowflakes here for the next 28 to 48 hours and then well see the temperatures on the rise and the period of melting as we get into next week. but lets take a look at where w...

Door. >> it fit a door in the basement. and the door that it fit in the basement, when it opened up, that was an apartment that was closed. it had been taken offline because of flood issues. >> investigators asked forensic technicians to look for possible evidence inside that room. >> we ended up seizing all the evidence out of that offline apartment. and it was a tremendous amount. and we processed it for any kind of dna for tamika. and it ended up being a dead end also. ç >> no one in the ap...

Our crews have been out, public works crews have been out trying to repair traffic lights, barricade streets, police and fire have been on alert all night. its just been busy for everybody from city staff to emergency ambulance professionals. but its not finished. its still raining outside. and we still expect to see more flooding. >> and as you mentioned, this happened at a time when people were getting off work, it was a very busy evening for the folks there in oklahoma city. and that caused q...

3:00 p.m. eastern, here on "msnbc sunday." well have the president speaking at the memorial service. well carry it in its entirety. and then deploying the state national guard to help flood issues, and fema extended flood warnings from wyoming to the dakotas. they fear the combination of rain and melting snow will swell the river. and then a delta flight came in with flames towards the rear of the aircraft. fire crews had to use foam to put out the fire, and airline officials say overheated ...

Nobody very strong seemed to be wanting to run on the democratic side, and the same things were said about the democratic field, and then in a year and a half we had president bill clinton. a lot of times until you really get to know people a lot better, and many of these candidates are not very well known, you dont see their strengths and ability. i think by when it counts next spring and summer, we will have a candidate thats tha stacks up very well with barack obama and well have a very unite...

speech or impact or lack of impact in the hot spots of the middle east and north africa. dominique strauss-kahn is out on bail and under indictment now on charges he tried to rape a new york hotel maid. >> the relationship, well, frosty to begin with and the president struck a new nerve it seemwise this assessment near the end of thinks big middle east speech. >> we believe the borders of ace rail israel and palestinian should be based on the 1967 lines with mutually agreed swats s...

>> reporter: well, its semantics right now. they cant force someone to leave their home, to leave their property, but theyre strongly se suggesting, and were talking about emergency teams going door to door. thankfully most people are listening and making that trip to a shelter or friends house or familys house, but there are some who say theyre going to ride this thing out worried about whats going to happen to their possessions, their belongings when they leave them alone there. the police try...

Something happening in this area. the first wave, the first crest has already happened, but a second crest is expected in the next couple of days. and the big issue here, don, is that if that second wave catches up with that first wave or that first crest how we could just have much more massive devastation in this area. more rain is in the forecast, but even if we dont get another single drop of rain, don, were going to continue to have flood issues at least for the next two weeks. >> oh, boy, ...

Yesterday we saw all this happening, heavy rains fell, five inches at least yesterday, flooded homes, washed out streets as you see there. suburban westchester declared a weather emergency. airlines as well had to cancel at least 200 flights at ohare international airport. the power company says they are working to restore power now to about 13,000 customers, rescue teams and several suburban towns used boats and even a helicopter to search for people stranded by the rising waters. and add to ...