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Defuscie island, we have 100 people and the last ferry left out at 6:00 yesterday. we did another at 10:30 this morning. we have national guardsmen there and dnr there with boats and helicopters to lift people out. if you know of anybody that is staying, it is going to be under water. so we have to get these people out. its very important that we spread that message. we are now in all of the areas where we are seeing could be possible really dangerous areas, we are either doing the reverse 911 c...

The death toll from the deadly flooding stands at 19. nbcs kerry sanders is joining us live from columbia. kerry, what is the very latest, the status of those dams and the reinforcements? do they really think its going to work? >> reporter: well, thomas, right now the state has 62 dams that they are monitoring. there are 13 that have failed. they are watching the others very closely. among the ones that they are watching extremely closely is the beaver dam. last night under the cover of darkness...

Breaking tonight dramatic news out of cleveland, ohio where an illegal immigrant is accused of a horrifying crime spree. the cleveland sheriffs department says they stopped juan ramirez on july 7 and when they called immigration officials word came back to let him go. what happened next is adding new fire to the debate over illegal immigration in the country. >> reporter: his 14-year-old niece called police claiming he tried to rape her at a park. when police and park rangers began searching for...

Everyone will have gone home peacefully. >> are you prepared to arrest hundreds if not thousands of people if out after the curfew? what kind of charges will they face? what does the night look for somebody? >> we can put out the wording for the criminal charges, thats something we can make available to everyone. i dont want to speculate about how many people we may or may not have to arrest. our hope is the messages were putting out that weve been talking about this all day, the public address ...

People there. one last thing in terms of how people on the street know that the protest -- that the curfew is going into effect police spokesman described that there are essentially loud speakers there are p.a. announcements being made from baltimore police cars that are circulating throughout baltimore streets. theyre also making public address announcements from baltimore police helicopters that are flying over the city streets. he also said theyve activated reverse 911 technology in the stree...

We have our warning sirens we have our community notification system like a reverse 911, and we are always in the community throughout the year no matter what time of year teaching them how to be prepared and talking about preparedness, how to do that. i think we give great effort as emergency management in doing that. >> whats awaiting these residents when they are able to return to their cars and homes? how bad is the damage? >> well you know because of things like this happening in the past w...

Lives. >> and the people lives who lost are not the ones making decisions. >> exactly. >> unfortunately, in gaza, the israelis try to do a good job, ive seen their talk. >> theyll say hey, were about to bomb you, get out. >> they have a reverse 911 system where they call the whole area and say were conducting operations here. but its, its just this cycle of violence that continues. we see this ere two years or so. i was there in 09, in 12, now in 14. and it justin doesnt seem to be a solution on...

Sheriffs department to issue a reverse 911 call warning everyone within a two-mile radius to stay indoors while the hives were relocated. a california couple got a huge surprise. their son was born while racing to the hospital. >> i hear ya. i was pretty loud with a yell following a -- theres a head out, the heads out. >> i couldnt stop it. hes got to come all the way out now, you know? >> the couple pulled over at a fire station. moments after their son was born, the firefighters helped them ...

At this point, theres no problems and things are going well. >> do you feel like most of the folks have received word about the dangerousness of drinking water. not everybody watches television or reads the newspapers. >> yeah. weve done a good job of notifying everyone. we have a swift reach and reverse 911. we initiated that thursday evening telling everyone in the counties of the dangers and what numbers to call to get assistance. weve done a good job. were fielding phone calls from people th...

Them. police making the arrest an hour ago or so. theyre currently trying to talk to these boys to get more information about what they were trying to accomplish. theyre in the process of going through the school right now to see if they left anything behind and exactly what it was they had in those backpacks and guns as well. the area was put on lockdown, reverse 911 calls went out. at this time its not believed anybody is in injured. certainly no fatalities that we know of or anything like tha...