Page 48 - Falling Tree News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

A washington state department of transportation worker was killed sunday might by a falling tree and two people were injured in a mudslide and two others rescued after being stranded by high water. we have video of oregon where, again, nasty weather forced evaluations there and waterways were rising because of warmer temperatures and freezing snow and i should mention speaking of snow, heavy accumulation of heavy wet melting snow in ski slopes is making it essentially treacherous for skiers and a snowmobiler died in the rocky mountains. and six, so far, this season alone. >>shepard: thank you,...

Rivers in washington and oregon past their banks. the wild weather blamed for one death and it's set off several landslides in the region. take a look at this videotape. the speed of the rushing waters caught residents off guard and caused police to close down roads, including major highways. some rivers already crested, while the waters in other areas are still rising. julie ban dare as here with more. >> reporter: the roadways that were shut down are shut down because of fear of land skaoeudz and ski slopes in the rockies shut down because of avalanches. the rain has literally swallowed road...

Northwest, multiple landslides shoulding down roads across the area, many rivers and straoeps already swollestreamsswollen fr. people living in six different homes were told to get out after a wall gave way. threatened again this morning with more. julie ban dar as live with us. the biggest concerns are where? >> reporter: oregon and washington state. i want you to take a look at the time lapse video. it gives you good images of the flooding. watch the road get swallowed up by the flooding, making it untable and causing trees to trash. a worker was killed sunday night by a falling tree. also i...

Her. when she fell, the baby came out from her arm and hit the ground, as well. >> the woman is hospitalized in critical condition. but this is the third time in less than a year that a person has been either hurt or killed by a falling tree bran inch central park. supreme court confirmation hearings begin tomorrow for elena kagan, a nominee who has yet to make a deceaisive impression on the public. a new poll finds that while 29% of the country supports kagan and 23% oppose her, nearly half, 47%, say they don't know about her. we're going to try to turn that statistic around with you. good ...

Chicago injuring people and breaking windows. one woman received minor injuries in downtown chicago. smashing windows at the 110 story willis tower known as the sears tower. fire official injured by a falling tree on the westside. i'm marianne rafferty, now back to on the record. time for greta to go gridiron. she sat down with tony dungy. >> greta: coach nice to see you. >> how are you? >> greta: i'm very well. this is the question i should ask at the end of the segment but within i always think of when i see your name or see you. what is it about you? it seems you always want to help peopl...