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Oh, gosh. >> actually -- ♪ ♪ wa waveland looked like it had been wiped off the map. i went out with a search-and-rescue team from virginia who were looking for the dead. at this house a neighbor said four members of a family had drowned inside. and theyre, they have been inside for 4 hours now. so when the rescue workers break inside the home and open up the windows, the -- the smell its -- its overwhelming. its just, goes down the block. christina and edgar bane lived here with two teenage ...

Videotapes trains for a hobby. hes recording a different train moments before impact and almost misses the collision. >> i heard the whistle blowing and i spun around and caught it just at that instant. i kind of had a sinking feeling because i thought, oh, man, this guy could be dead. >> the train engineer and conductor check on the truck driver. he survives. rescue workers arrive quickly and take him to the hospital. hes released the next day. >> he was fortunate that the train wasnt going any...

Courses in the world. it does not guarantee assignment to the elite. rescue workers found the black box of a passenger plane that crashed over the weekend killing all 54 people on board. specialized search teams battled weather and terrain to reach that wreckage. and the so-called female viagra pill could receive fda approval as early as today. flibanserin stimulates hormones in some womens brains. the fda rejected the drug twice because of side effects. and to our developing news story ri...

Across the western united states. today where dozens of homes have been destroyed and hundreds have been forced to flee. washington state authorities believe roughly 100 homes have been destroyed and thousands still without power. in oregon spread across 137 square miles forcing a dozen communities to evacuate. the devastation is tearing apart budgets as well. the u.s. forest service is spending 100 million a week to contain the fires and next week it will burn through its entire annual budget. ...

>> rescue workers decide another airborne attempt is the only way to reach the top of the crane. the plan calls for firefighters matt moseley to dangle 80 feet beneath a helicopter, through the heat and smoke, then be lowered onto the burning hot crane and attach himself to ivers. >> i can remember just seconds after being lifted, this calm came over me. you were done hearing opinions, done hearing all the ideas, its time to go to work. there was nothing else you could really do. >> moseleys cal...

Been awake for 28 hours for the crash last year that severely injured comedian tracy morgan and killed one of his friends. the board also said the failure of morgan and the other passengers in the limousine van to wear seat belts contributed to the severity of the injuries. and a big story at our affiliate wsvn in miami, the crash of emergency vehicles. officials say several rescue workers were hospitalized after the accident involving a fire truck and an ambulance. the water pumping truck and...

Bring down the paloma. >> paloma means dove. its what rescue workers like dr. john ramanioni call the tubes, delivering the miners food, supplies and medicine. miner mario sepulveda documents life underground, asking alex vega how hes doing. [ speaking spanish ] >> translator: i started taking medication every 12 hours. by the second day i was feeling much better. >> translator: the first time i talk to my wife over video conference, i said how are you, my love? have you paid the bills? >> what ...

>> outside the mine, word of the accident is spreading. one family is terrified. >> translator: my world just collapsed. i was in shock. i just cried and cried. >> translator: i feel desperate. i worried about all of them. i asked god to save them, hoping for a miracle. >> as families gather at the mine entrance to pray, local rescue workers along with retired miners, tried desperately to find a way in but cant. >> i thought probably they will be dead or injured. >> most aides to the president t...

>> it is followed by a phone and a life line. >> it is a pulley. >> that means dove. what rescue workers like dr. john call the tubes, delivering the miners food, supplies and medicine. the miner documents life underground, asking alex vega how hes doing. [ speaking spanish ] >> translator: i started taking medication every 12 hours. by the second day, i was feeling much better. >> translator: the first time i talk to my wife over video conference, i said how are you, my love? have you paid the ...

And flips over and over, plunging down the steep cliff toward the north sea. >> translator: i was sure he was dead, after falling and rolling over for 60 meters. i started shaking. >> rescue workers find the drivers body in the devastating wreckage thrown outside his truck, but hes alive. his fall is cushioned by his trucks load of salmon and ice. he escaped with two collapsed lungs, a broken arm, finger, and collar bone. on the other side of the north sea, englands roads are much tamer, but d...