The death toll has sadly climbed to ten tonight in western new york where so much of life remains paralyzed in a state of emergency in and around buffalo, new york. The region Mother Nature has placed inside some sort of a bullseye. 135 miles of new york throughway remains closed, travel banned in towns outright after second wave of snow. And roof collapses are a fear because of the weight of it all. Lester holt starts us off tonight in a community with over six feet of snow on the ground. Reporter day three. This is absolutely crazy. Reporter and the snow keeps falling. And the weight of it all, over five feet of snow and counting, is beginning to cause roof collapses. More than 100 patients had to be evacuated from this nursing home when the roof began to show signs of weakening. The roof is compromised. Obviously has not collapsed yet, but theres potential for it. Reporter in hamburg more than two dozen people driven from the roads in whiteout conditions and deep snow have been hole
The death toll has sadly climbed to ten tonight in western new york where so much of life remains paralyzed in a state of emergency in and around buffalo, new york. The region Mother Nature has placed inside some sort of a bullseye. 135 miles of new york throughway remains closed, travel banned in towns outright after second wave of snow. And roof collapses are a fear because of the weight of it all. Lester holt starts us off tonight in a community with over six feet of snow on the ground. Reporter day three. This is absolutely crazy. Reporter and the snow keeps falling. And the weight of it all, over five feet of snow and counting, is beginning to cause roof collapses. More than 100 patients had to be evacuated from this nursing home in cheektowaga today when the roof began to show signs of weakening. The roof is compromised. Obviously has not collapsed yet, but theres potential for it. Reporter in hamburg more than two dozen people driven from the roads in whiteout conditions and dee
Happening tomorrow, game two of the nba western conference finals at oracle arena and Golden State Warriors beat the rockets on tuesday. Our reporter, amy hollyfield, is at oracle arena. The team has given away tshirts at previous lay off games. What about today . They are ready to go for tonight. Look at the arena, full of all of the tshirts and ready to go. We have had all the giveaways to look at tshirts, arm bands flags, thunder sticks it pays to be a warriors fan. They take care of their fans and they will make sure there is a lot of blue and gold ready to go for tonight. The warriors are up 10 in the series beating the rockets on tuesday night and it was a great game, we love the victory but they did get off to a slow start. They were even down at one point by 16 points and the warriors have said or acknowledged that they got off to a slow start but we pulled it all together and we won the game and practiced yesterday they said they did assess what they learned from tuesday night
The barricades right now it happened around 845 last night you can look at this the days before the winds came along. I talked to a construction crew member he was here for about eight hours involved with a clean up. The winds just came out of nowhere it took with a wooden facade that covers up stores of the construction. But unfortunately unfortunately it was sunday night and there were no shoppers at the time. There were no injuries but it did cause some minor damage to a couple of cars. One car was able to draw away from the scene here appeared but we do know that the wines at did play a factor in the role all of this. The winds were at 60 mi. Per hour and caused this damage. Was this a metal wall that was attached to the side of the store . The wooden facade is a skit and you can see the wooden platform is still up at this time that is exactly what it looked like exactly 4845 when the strong winds hit. When it came down it basically took the walls with it and therefore there was a
Happening right now the wins will erica was talking about has been causing the damage. Kron4s will tran is live. Will i can tell you its getting a little bit breezy so we might see the start all over again. We definitely saw last night around a 45 when you can see here in the barricades plane on its side. Heres video. This happened on sunday night. Unfortunately, no one was shopping rightat this time but according to some construction workers they believe wins and 60 mi. Per hour came out of nowhere topple the barricades. The very kids ran place just to cover up the store under construction. A for ever 21. He did not enter any of the workers because they were not here at the time and now shoppers. Some cars suffered some minor scratches on this side are a few little cracks on doors but not too bad. In fact, he said one car was able to drive away from the scene. If we can come back out live now. I want to show you the barricades. You can see it here and in some of the barricade to remai