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>> i put my head down because all the ice was coming down on us and just prayed that we didnt get hit. but i was fully expecting an impact. >> then the bodies just started sliding into the crevasse. you could hear them thump. >> selena is somehow spared from the fall, but her boyfriend, jeremiah, is not as lucky. cleves son cole, too, gone with several others. >> there was just dead silence. and i remember just sitting there looking and a thousand things went through my mind. the very first one ...

>> the call his dad, cleve joiner, makes to 911 sets in motion a massive rescue operation. six national guard and air force helicopters are on their way, but theyre hours away. of the six people still alive in the crevasse, three are badly hurt and need medical attention. and then all of a sudden, the sound of chopper blades through the thin mountain air. >> when you hear a helicopter, you hang so much hope that your friend is going to get off the mountain and get to a trauma center and be okay....

>> and there are a lot of people in california that would like some of that snowpack, if we could somehow transfer it from new england to california. let me bring in bill. bill, i know that we expect more snow, believe it or not, this weekend. how much more on the east coast? is it going to be a paralyzing snow or something we can all deal with? >> most of us can deal with it but definitely up there right where ron is, thats the worst of it. ive got to show you this, chuck. these are new pictu...

Pretend that god chiselled it out on tablets and gave it to moses on mt. sinai and it was the perfect plan that came down. >> its not. >> because its still a red hot mess. >> as joe biden would say, dont compare me to the almighty, compare me to the alternative. >> i agree with everything you say -- >> thank you. >> except if you have universal health care there is going to be a time some people who choose not to work because they dont need to have health care. >> fact. >> michael steele. >> i w...

>> exhaustion and a couple of close calls took their toll. dericho risked life and limb scaling these heights driven on by her renewed catholic fate. >> we were all raised in the church and i fell away for a while. and i did some things that today i would never do. but i have returned to the church and im living my life more like i used to. >> and shes recording this experience to spread the message of a story that so deeply affected here. >> the entire human civilization was wiped out except fo...

>> exhaustion and a couple of close calls took their toll. dericho risked life and limb scaling these heights, driven on by her renewed catholic fate. >> we were all raised in the church. and i fell away for a while. and i did some things that today i would never do. but i have returned to the church. and im living my life more like i used to. >> and shes recording this experience to spread the message of a story that so deeply affected here. >> the entire human civilization was wiped out except...

Was there to fulfill my dream. it was very frightening climbing up there. >> exhaustion and a couple of close calls took their toll. dericho risked life and limb scaling these heights driven on by her renewed catholic fate. >> we were all raised in the church and i fell away for a while. and i did some things that today i would never do. but i have returned to the church and im living my life more like i used to. >> and shes recording this experience to spread the message of a story that so deep...

Safety regulators have shut down 52 bus companies deemed to be unsafe. the sweeping action called operation quick strike involved companies in 22 states across the nation. and theyre not just the low-cost carriers. the industry carries some 700 million passengers a year or about the same as domestic airlines. in total, 340 unsafe vehicles were taken off the road. this 43-foot cross on mt. soledad in la jolla, california must come down. a federal judge issuing the order from the bench calling i...

Helicopters are on their way, but theyre hours away. of the six people still alive in the crevasse, three are badly hurt and need medical attention. and then all of a sudden, the sound of chopper blades through the thin mountain air. >> when you hear a helicopter, you hang so much hope that your friend is going to get off the mountain and get to a trauma center and be okay. >> but when they realize what the sound is, its crushing news. >> breaking news today on mt. hood. >> rescuers are going af...

But i was fully expecting an impact. >> then the bodies just started sliding into the crevasse. you could hear them thump. >> selena is somehow spared from the fall, but her boyfriend, jeremiah, is not as lucky. cleves son cole, too, gone with several others. >> there was just dead silence. and i remember just sitting there looking and a thousand things went through my mind. the very first one was, theyre all dead. >> 911, whats the location of your emergency? >> this is on mt. hood on the south...