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Today is a day of cleanup as much of the floodwaters have receded. cars stranded up and down highways everywhere from houston to the beaumont area. and as you mentioned, interstate 10, that barge crashing into a portion of the interstate there shutting things down. thats complicated things as truckers and all sorts of traffic trying to move east and west along that busy section of interstate. these were dramatic floodwaters that caught a lot of people by surprise yesterday and how quickly everyt...

>> reporter: devastating and deadly. the category 5 hurricane claiming the life of an infant on the island of 1800 people. >> weve had one fatality. it could have been worse. >> reporter: the prime minister expressing shock more lives werent lost. in st. martin, even more deaths. flooded cars and debris found all over the island. the airport known as a tourist attract for beachgoers watching planes land now being called unreachable by the dutch navy. the cleanup is expected to cost hundreds of m...

Caribbean islands completely from the rest of the world for hours. >> our sister island is still under threat. we have lost all communications. >> one of the first government officials to establish contact called it. >> heart wrenching, absolutely devastating. i have never seen any such destruction. >> reporter: devastating and deadly. the category five hurricane claimed a life. >> we had one fatality. it could be worse. >> the prime minister expressing shock more lives werent lost. in saint mar...

>> this would be made easier if the tulsa sheriffs department would reveal all of his training records and put them out. the ones that at least werent lost. ziva glad to have you with us from "tulsa world." >> thank you very much. new details today on the background of that officer accused of running down an armed suspect with his patrol car. according to court documents cited by our nbc affiliate kvoa in tucson, officer michael raijepko was an nypd officer and alleged to have threaten to shoo...

But what it does reflect is lois lerners mind-set. if she is willing to go after a united states senator, she was certainly willing to go after patriots united in alabama. thats what was at stake. >> thats right. and that raises even more questions, colin, about this lost two years of e-mails. what have we learned this week thats new in terms of why these were lost or what obligations the irs had to make sure they werent lost. >> yeah. first of all, just on the timing real quick, paul, we know t...

Generate the thruts. ther.the combination of the twod have brought the tail down earlier. unfortunately because they were so close to the end and so low, it appears from the wreckage that the tail hit first along with the landing gear. >> you know, there are two people who died, and theres ten critical. i mean, its a terrible tragedy tonight. when you look at that aircraft with that whole top of it charred and burned, it really is extraordinary that more lives werent lost. at least it seems that...

Tragic. but when you look at the 148 tornadoes reported in just 72 hours, its amazing more lives werent lost. heres what many think saved lives this weekend. early warning from the storm prediction center which warned that this storm was coming a week out. six days in a row, this area had severe weather outlooks. and thats exactly where the worst tornadoes hit. noaa also unleashed its new warning language. >> this is a life-threatening situation. you could be killed if not underground or in a to...

For a free brochure, call the number on your screen. from americas news headquarters im marianne rafferty. president obama is set to return to washington, d.c. about an hour from now. the president wrapping up a week long tour of the asia pacific region. mr. obama traveled to his native hawaii where he hosted the asia pacific economic cooperation summit. afterwards he visited australia and indonesia. the president says the most useful thing to come out of the tour was the opening of asian mark...