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Diane and kendis . A death toll from some of the worst flooding in louisiana history has risen to 13. An elderly woman was confirmed as the latest victim yesterday. Tens of thousands of residents remain in shelters. About 70,000 people have asked for help from fema. As the flood waters recede, Health Officials warned theres an increased risk of the west nile virus that is carried by mosquitos. A new storm formed in the atlantic overnight. Looking at the radar, severe storms bringing a change to the northeast. Heavy rain in d. C. And maryland, and storms are moving through new york and new jers...

Volcanos in latin america with about 76 eruptions this year. Now to the olympics in track and field it was a first for team usa. American women swept the 100 Meter Hurdles. Brianna rollins, nia ali and Kristi Catlin swept the event. They finished one, two and three in the event. Its the first time american women have swept any event in olympics history. What a feeling for them to turn around and realize its their teammates on the other side. And in the men, they didnt medal in the 110 hurdles. Kerri Walsh Jennings is coming home with a medal. But not the one that was expected. The three time g...

The burning vessel was approaching puerto rico when passengers were forced to jump down emergency slides. At one point even the firefighters were told to abandon the ship to save themselves from the fire. Gio baa enitez is on the ground. Reporter more than 500 passengers and crew wearing life vests ordered to abandon ship, evacuati slides into rescue rafts surrounded by coast guard, boats and choppers. A crew member saying the fire started in the engine room. Crews battling from boats, dousing the side of the blackened ship. Witnesses spotting the emergency unfolding about a mile off the coast...

For generations of sprinters in the women's 100 meters, 10.49 seconds is the world record they've been chasing since 1988.

She would do it again at age 107!