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lithuania. president biden has already sat down with the leader of the host country and has plans for two high profile meetings on the side lines there. it and the nato secretary-general already calling this summit a historic meeting following a diplomatic break through. we'll explain that in just a moment. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this tuesday, july 11th. i'm ali vitally in washington, and jonathan lemire, again, beating me with the backdrop this time in lithuania where he's covering the nato trip overseas. set the scene for us. >> reporter: yeah, ali, good t...

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>> a line of storms moving through on the southeast now and it's not pretty. damaging winds and two-inch hail stones we are hearing. >> this is major. here is what happened in missouri. look at this. hurricane force wind damaged buildings, took down tree limbs there yesterday. let's go to allison chinchar with a look where these storms are heading today. we are seeing some flashes of lightning in atlanta. >> i was mesmerized by the downtown camera shot with the lightning flashes. if people are sleeping in atlanta they won't be for long because i imagine the lightning and thunder will wake them...

Good morning. we begin with breaking news in north texas, where at least six people have died when a tornado touched down. >> firefighters using flashlights are going house to house looking for anybody still trapped. abc's jim ryan reports from the hard hit town of granbury. >> reporter: this storm rolled in from the southwest and tornado sirens started blaring just before sunset. witnesses say pea-sized hail turned to baseball sized and then hailstones the size of grapefruit were pounding a subdivision near the town of granbury, not far from ft. worth. >> it's a subdivision of hood county, so...

Touched down. >> firefighters using flashlights are going house to house looking for anybody still trapped. abc's jim ryan reports from the hard hit town of granbury. >> reporter: this storm rolled in from the southwest and tornado sirens started blaring just before sunset. witnesses say pea-sized hail turned to baseball sized and then hailstones the size of grapefruit were pounding a subdivision near the town of granbury, not far from ft. worth. >> rancho brazos is a subdivision of hood county, south of granbury, about three miles the way the crow flies out there, i guess, and there's about 1...