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Ten seconds after we were in there, it hit. >> the weather channels mike seidel is in scotland, arkansas, with the latest. what a mess behind you. >> reporter: it is total devastation on this road here in scotland, about 70 miles northwest of little rock. this house is 200 years old. 200 years and its basically gone now. nobody was in it at the time. what we noticed is square nails, hand made nails. behind me are storm shelters. a lot of people saved their lives going in these above-ground concr...

>> here is the set. well give you a broader look of it. this is where weve got room for our roundtable and there in the foreground you see our smaller interview area where youll see secretary of state clinton on sunday. but weve got a lot of versatility in the set. >> thats beautiful. >> the ability to use our technology to illustrate what were talking about. weve also got, i dont know if barnicle can see it way up there but some of my dodgers gear including a steve garvey batting helmet which b...

The leak goes as far as a mile down and an oil slick on the surface has grown to about the size of houston. wow. a painful cleanup effort is under way after this weekends deadly tornados. at least ten people killed in mississippi. two in alabama. reynolds wolf is in a hard hit city in mississippi. reynolds, tell us exactly where you are. look at that scene behind you. >> reporter: its hard to believe, tony. this is basically the stamp of a storm that came through here. it was a mile wide from ...

Stripped completely clean like the trees you see in a world war i battlefield or something. then some trees have all the leaves. its strange how random the storms can be. this one, as rob has told me, we have new information. the winds exceeded 170 miles per hour as they came through. for the viewers at home, the tornado actually came through from behind the camera or behind where you would be sitting and roared in this direction toward the watertower. you can see the damage in the foreground. i...

Netanyahu is under in a government that he really doesnt control. and so the domestic political considerations are significant. and i agree with you. i mean, i think you could have anticipate this had kind of problem happening. weve now seen another case of a last-minute decision, you know, coming to the foreground at a time that is embarrassing for the u.s. administration. and i think its not going to help in the overall dialogue ear. >> moving to another foreign policy mess, hamid karzai not m...

Foreground because, again, governments there are pro-moscow. but these groups exist and the pro-moscow leaders prove incapable to keep things under control. >> of course, theres the chechens movement, a group called the black widows. we talked about the female suicide bombers. this is not the end of the story. we appreciate your time today masha. they were having a quiet dinner at a restaurant when the tornado hit. >> i was in the dining room. we were told, okay, lets go in the freezer. we got...

In the foreground. its been storming and raining all day in florida. its been storming in the northeast also, but thats more flooding than rainfall. flood warnings across parts of boston, new york city, especially long island, especially ponding on the roadways. have you ever tried the expressway in the heavy rain? dont. it isnt going to be a lot of fun heading on home, if you want to take a cab or take a train, i would say try to stay underground as much as you can. we dont have flooding underg...

Crazy. because theyve had, of course, the balance of winter, springlike conditions. in parts of colorado, its not time to put away the skis or snowboards yet. still have snowmobiles out. if youre a fan of being shut in with winter weather, then youre happy about that, too. were going to see improvements there. possibly also in parts of the central plains, maybe your home state of arkansas. storms later on today. show you this great shot we have outside. right to it show you the beautiful city of...

America, you can see the sign says 14.3 inches. thats a road that goes below that bridge. obviously no one is going to be driving on that today. gives you an idea how deep the waters are. you see the light in the foreground an just through maybe just the bottom of the bridge, you can see a little more of the ice that keeps flowing to the north. speaking of ice and flooding, lets go to the weather maps quickly. green is the color, not white, but green, you will see all over those maps. as you see...

Completely saturated. you think of the sponge, it runs off. thats the situation today. >> now, if the snow wasnt there and they were just getting the rain that they are getting, would this be enough? >> non-event. makes all the difference. makes all the difference. the saturation is really the key. and thats a good point you bring up. and it could be a big problem for a lot of people. another place to see some issues would be washington, d.c. weve got a nice shot of the capitol. kind of an inter...