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Sees a flooded underpass. >> it was like a lake. i was thinking, well, now we are going to be a little later. >> as rocky prepares to turn away from the flood, another car catches his eye. >> as i stop, this car comes in front of me, and she goes into the water. and it wasnt a small amount of water. >> another driver, howard absets, also sees the car trying to plow through the flooded road. >> for a split second i think, this cannot be happening. its unreal. >> the woman in the car loses control...

Now? >> well, john we shall have seen that speculation that excessive speed may have been a factor in this derailment and in this tragedy. but that is still far from clear cut. weve heard one of the government minister saying she believes speed was to blame but we hear the prime minister saying, no, the investigation is keeping open all possibilities now and is following up on all leads. he doesnt want to narrow the field too much right now. even as we look at that chilling cctv video of the mom...

>> immediately we were pretty sure it was going to be related to the previous evenings shooting. >> the two crime scenes are just over four miles apart. >> were reasonably sure that they were parked within several hundred yards of this location. they managed to sight the victim and take the shot. >> 30 minutes later the carnage continues. >> what happened here at the gas station? >> i had to fill the car up with gas. there was a gentleman filling his car. it was a taxi. he looked at me, and i lo...

>> will this go in the record books as one of the most extreme summers we have had? >> it was hot in the west. hot, cool, hot. if you add them up, probably normal. >> all right. chad, thanks so much. >> appreciate it. a 2-year-old alabama boy home from the hospital this morning and by all accounts, he is lucky to be alive. he was saved from drowning in his backyard pool by who? his quick-thinking 8-year-old brother who grabbed him after he went under the water. >> i thought to pull him up and ...

Unpredictable wind. and this day there was an added challenge, that pilots could not rely on an instrument landing system, they were down for construction. looking at the burned out hunk of the fuselage thats still sitting there, its hard to believe that all but it would have the 307 passengers and crew survived. 123 of them amazingly, miraculously walked away on their own. still 182 were hospitalized. some were paralyzed and for many life may never be the same. sarah is outside san francisco ge...

D.c. 9. orlando, 91. muggy there. yesterday was 92. today, 88. it feels like 96. im not sure i can tell the difference. >> appreciate it. >> big numbers either way. a 2-year-old alabama boy has one more reason to look up to his older brother. this is a big one. an 8-year-old saved his brother from drowning in their backyard pool when he suddenly went under, michael had to think fast. >> i thought to pull him up and yell for help. i dont want anything to happen to my little brother. >> it can h...

Yeah, it was obvious. >> did you think anything about your wife? daughter? family, was there anything that -- >> of course, all my loved one flashed in my eyes. >> reporter: he says its an extraordinary moment when you think, in that split second, that your life is over, what you think about. he says he could not sleep all night. that when he takes a moment to pause and to breathe, all he can think about is that exact moment. i actually interviewed him outside. you could hear some of the planes ...

Carter. the captain is a nice guy. what a nice guy, when he testified, he seemed to really enjoy his teaching role, he seems to be enjoying his career as a public defender. now in the military, he was a leakable guy. i think for that split second, if they did look at zimmerman, it humanized him, because everybody got a chuckle. you go heard the chuck him in the courtroom. in a murder trial, you need to be stoic. there was levity there it humanized him. >> i dont know, im unsure about george zimm...

And it landed two feet from my sons leg. for a split second, i thought were okay. >> but then a shock. tyler takes a direct hit from a 3,000 degree shell launched out of the mortar box lying next to him. >> i wasnt sure quite what happened. it just felt like i got hit really hard in the back of the leg. i heard my girlfriend running away screaming. i wasnt sure anything was wrong with me yet. i wanted to make sure she was all right. it was only after the paramedics checked her out, that i was li...

He is down on the ground and bleeding real bad. >> we had a call for a subject who had been out mowing the lawn. >> the victim is 39-year-old sonny buchanan. a landscaper. >> immediately we were pretty sure it was going to be related to the previous evenings shooting. >> the two crime scenes are just over four miles apart. >> were reasonably sure that they were parked within several hundred yards of this location. they managed to sight the victim and take the shot. >> 30 minutes later the carnag...