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The cumberland river are receding. those receding waters are revealing images of devastation. country music star, kenny chesney, told anderson cooper, everybody is hurting. >> caller: that was back home. you could see all of it from the air. i couldnt believe what had happened. i just couldnt believe that. you watch it on the news and you see this stuff happen all around the world but u know, this has really had an effect on this town and on this state. it has really been a really tough thing fo...

3.2 billion dollar merger will create the worlds largest airline. reports that the combined company would use the united name and be nearly 8% larger than delta. delta has held the top spot since acquiring northwest airlines in 2008. a fox weather alert now, extreme weather causing more deaths in tennessee. more than a half dozen people now reported dead in that state from tornados and massive flooding. thousands forced to leave their homes, entire roads and highways underwater and the rain cont...

Helped more than 50 people in the nashville area, but its not quite over yet, juliet. the rain is expected through the overnight hours and even as this water starts to recede were going to see rising river levels so it could be the middle of the week until we get an accurate gauge just how much damage the state suffered as well as an accurate death toll. >> juliet: thank you, elizabeth. the heart of new york city nearly stops beating after a potentially deadly attack, times square evacuated afte...

A u.s. back push for new united nations sanctions will only encourage irans nuclear program. >> german military confirming a friendly fire incident has killed at least five afghan troops. troops fired on a vehicle that didnt stop as ordered. >> national weather service extending a flood warning for the northeast. meteorologist says river levels are dropping, dangerous conditions continue. a california company on the cutting-edge of technology. it is building unmanned drones for the department ...

Engagement. saying a u.s.-backed push for new sanctions will only encourage irans nuclear program. >> the german military confirming a friendly fire incident has killed at least five afghan troops. the germans say troops fired on a vehicle that didnt stop as orderedded. >> national weather service extending flood warnings in the northeast. a meteorologist says river levels are dropping, but dangerous conditions do continue. with the launch of ipad that can be a double-edged swore bus it attrac...

Liberty mutual auto insurance. responsibility. whats your policy? and live pictures there of new york city, where for the first time in a long time, folks are pulling out their sunglasses and sunblock rather than umbrellas which here in the northeast weve become accustomed to. temperatures are inching up towards 75. we love that. so lets check in with meteorologist bill karins for a look across the country and the all-important holiday weekend forecast. how are you doing? >> good morning. i th...

Speaking to their own base. >> but in 2000, during the bush administration, the national intelligence council concluded that more than 30 u.s. military installations face heightened risk because of rising sea levels, which is a direct consequence of climate change. why dont mcconnell and demint care about the troops? >> well, as it happens, i was talking to mitch mcconnell, the republican leader, earlier today. and ive covered mitch forever, going back to when he was county judge in kentucky. an...

Intelligence council concluded that more than 30 u.s. military installations face heightened risk because of rising sea levels, which is a direct consequence of climate change. why dont mcconnell and demint care about the troops? >> well, as it happens, i was talking to mitch mcconnell, the republican leader, earlier today. and ive covered mitch forever, going back to when he was county judge in kentucky. and mitch sees the world through the eyes of the kentucky coal operators. this is a coal op...

There concluding with the absolute downpours that continue to fall on some of the locations. the estimated rainfall here, so far weve seen spots getting into the white colors. its getting anywhere for up to 30 inches of rain. there is more rain throughout the day and actually record-breaking. this is the highest preliminary number. 30 and a half inches in one location right along coastal communities. just because rounds of showers, when are we going to finally see this move a little bit? it will...

Here. its about only 6 to 12 inches. that could easily go up another foot, maybe two feet in some spots, and that will cause a lot of devastation. as i mentioned, flash flood warnings. the rain continues over this area. you get the picture. we got a lot of problems on east coast all weekend long but the major concern for life and for property right now is down here in charleston. >> thank you to bill karins. lets now turn to sarah dallof in columbia. theyre keeping an eye on the river not far fr...