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From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im diane macedo. Im kendis gibson. Were going to start with the crisis in louisiana. Historic flooding. At least five people reported dead. 20,000 rescued from their homes. 10,000 people are now spending the night in shelters and many drivers are stranded on roads and highways. 1,000 were evacuated from an interstate 12. Many having spent more than 24 hours without food or water. Drone video shows the extent of that flooding. Some rivers are crossing overnight. That will mean more flooding. The federal government declared a major disaster fo...

Justin gatlin in the 100 meters. Those are some of the top stories on this monday, august 15th. From abc news, this is world news now. The amazing photo thats going viral this morning of bolt in front of everybody else smiling at the camera. We begin this morning, though, with the massive flooding in southern louisiana, especially around baton rouge. Theres a federal disaster de declaration with five people dead. The numbers are simply staggering. More than 20,000 people have been rescued from their homes, and 10,000 spending this morning in shelters. Also rescued the approximately 1,000 drive...

A 21yearold wins the Fredrik Chopin piano competition. Syrias president has met Vladimir Putin in moscow. Bashar alassads visit is believed to be his first trip abroad since syrias war broke out in 2011. The topic for discussion was the war in syria, and russias military involvement. Rory challands is live in moscow. What are the plans now, rory . Well, thats a very good question. What we know is that Vladimir Putin and president Bashar Alassad met on tuesday in moscow to talk about the syrian operations, to talk about the russian bombing campaign, and how that is backing up the syrian army on...

Surrounding communities now changed forever. Block after block of scorched earth and tonight our first real estimate of the number of homes and businesses that have been obliterated. And the fire has claimed the life of this woman. We hiked in and found whats left of the home where she died when she was unable to evacuate on her own. We have an awful lot to tell you about tonight. Good evening im Heather Holmes in tonight for julie haener. And im frank somerville. Tonights cooler temperatures have helped firefighters to build containment. Its now at 25 . And theyve also been able to get a coun...

Officers bruises on her neck and arms. Thats when officers placed mcdonald under arrest without incident. His is he first case skins nfl commissioner Roger Goodell announced tougher penalties to deal with Domestic Violence on thursday, according to a letter sent to team owners, firs offense is an automatic six game suspension. A second offend would be dismissal from the league. In the letter he wrote, more severe penalties for first offense would be considered for violence involving a weapon, choking, repeated striking, or when the act is committed against a pregnant worm or in the presence of...