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Sharknado, and the cliffhanger butting all other cliffhangers to shame today. This, july 23rd, 2015. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Great to see you. Remember that time we all got eaten by a flying shark. People waking up going, oh, they survived. A movie, not over, i know that. I really believed you in the role of matt lauer. Very good. Were going to have fun with sharknado 3 later on, but we want to start with a thursday morning with serious news. Candid and troubling comments from fbi director james comey on the threats from isis facing the United States, and that groups increased ability to inspire americans to extremism. Kristen welker is at the white house with more. Officials here have long signaled the terrorist group isis, also known as isil, poses a danger to the u. S. , but the fbi director was asked if the group is now a bigger threat to the u. S. Than al qaeda. His answer, yes. Unde ....
Kari hall has the wind conditions they have to battle but we begin with stephanie. Whats the progress out there . Scott and kris we expect good progress. The winds dont seem as strong as yesterday, but were awaiting for the update. I spoke with the haffner family. They were told yet not to worry. By 8 00 think saw an orange glow over the ridge north. You can see the land completely blackened behind me. Got up close to their property right up to their fence. I looked up there, and fire was over the ridge. Reporter it wasnt just a surprise to them it surprised firefighters too. They said everything was south of us should be fine. The next thing we know we fire to the ridge to the north of us. I was thinking we need to get them off the property. Reporter its been a tough firefights. The terrain and few roads have complicated the fight. Copped biened with the erratic winds notorious in the area. Blisters couldnt believe the wind. They were probablying burn ago average of 2 feet off the gro ....
Putting all other cliff hangers to shame today thursday july 23rd 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Remember the time we got eaten by a flying shark . Did we survive . They survived. Its a movie. Its not over. I believed you in the role of matt lauer. Thank you. Well have fun with sharknado 3 a little bit on. We start with a serious news. Troubling comments from fbi director james comb my on threats from isis facing the United States. At the groups ability to inspire americans to extremism. Kristin welker is at the white house with more. Reporter officials here have long signalled the terrorist group isis also known as isil poses a risk to the u. S. The fbi director was asked if the group is a bigger threat to the u. S. Than al qaeda. His answer is question underscoring the level of concern ....
Continues to build a government that meets the needs of each of iraqs diverse communities. We standby them as they fight to overcome the single greatest threat their government, families, and neighbors face today. Thats isil. Secretary kerry is about to leave for jordan hell visit saudi arabia tomorrow as he seeks crucial arab support for a u. S. Lead coalition against isis. Chris jansing joins us live. The things we wont hear from the president operational details, a time table, even perhaps the cost are things left off the table. Do we know more about how hell explain the threat and the need to expand those air strikes . Absolutely. We are getting some more information about that, tamron. They want to lay out a strategy that is very clear for the American People. And they want to make a justification for it. They know theyre walking a kind of a fine line here. Because they dont believe there is any operational intelligence. The ....
Little touching for me i just got off that g. O. P. Retreat where there was a train crash. What strikes you on the train is there is no seat belts. Ed thankfully most people were safe including you and your family but one person did died in that crash as well. Rachel 50 people injured and two dead. Today. Todd these numbers. We have both been through this ed and obviously rachel was literally just in it when u. Get these numbers early usually a harbinger of not good things going forward. Ed they have been telling us at least 25 people brought to a hospital there this n. South carolina. Remind me a little bit of another major crash march 12th 20rbgs 15. Amtrak 18 traveling here in the northeast corridor between new york and washington, d. C. Remember, it was going twice the speed limit of 50 Miles Per Hour. Hit a curve around philly. 8 people were killed then. More than 200 injured. We havent seen a tras crash ths large since then. ....