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This is al jazeera america, live from new york city. Im stephanie sy. A mess does not even begin to describe the situation in the South Central part of the country this morning. Record flooding has left five dead and rescuers are using helicopters and boats looking for the bodies of a dozen people swept away in a Vacation Home and trying to evacuate others. Texas, arkansas oklahoma louisiana, and missouri all in the grips of this weather system. The high water had people waking up to scenes like this. Cars completely submerged. Many roads in houston are underwater. A lot of the damage happened...

This has been a stormy memorial day for parts of the south and record rainfall flash flooding in texas and oklahoma has left at least 12 people missing. Eight of the missing were staying in a Vacation Home that got swept away by flood waters. At least four deaths are being blamed on the storms. Heidi zhou castro is live for us in dallas tonight. Heidi . Reporter hey, tony is you can see we have a brief respite from the rain but the ground here in all of texas and oklahoma is saturated, but brought dramatic and the end of five years of extreme drought in this region. However, it is wreaking hav...

Against isil in iraq. Thousands of people are thought to be traffic migrants. Rafael nadal is off to a winning start. And hello everyone. Welcome to this hour of news. We begin with our breaking news. There has been heavy gunfire and several explosions in central kabul. The target is a heavily fortified guesthouse. Jennifer glasse joins us from kabul. What more do we know at this stage . Well, they attacked again two and a half hours ago. We saw lots of gunfire and explosions. It seems to be over. Eyewitnesses tell me that they are on their way to that guesthouse. Police tell al jazeera that t...

Hello there. Welcome to the program. In iraq the military has launched an operation to drive the Islamic State in iraq and the levant from Anbar Province. The militia leaders say they dont think that the anbar offensive will take long. However, their involvement is raising fears of sectarian tensions Anbar Province sharing borders with syria jordan, and saudi arabia and the capital fell to isil a week ago. That was a major defeat for iraqi forces. The city is only 115 kilometers away from baghdad. Iraqi Security Forces gather prepare to go retake the city city that fell to the Islamic State in...

Demonstrators took to the street. They marked from franco gallow plaza. Cited 47 and arrested five after a sitin. Protesters are upset over a policy by oaklands mayor. The mayor says she wants to cut down vandalism. Firefighters called to the building on sacramento street. The fire went to second alarm ten minutes later. The fire was not controlled for two hours. Fire crews say the was challenging, the building was boarded up and difficult to access. Theyre investigating where the fire started and what started it. No injuries reported. And developing now in the great plains, flash floodwaters ...