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Another. that's what it's been literally like for two days in the state of texas with a blizzard to the west and steady rain and the potential of tornadoes down to the southeast. >> wow. well, those pictures of these tornadoes just awe inspiring to see the scope and the power and just the devastation. dan halliburton with us from the red cross. thanks for your insights i don't want you stay safe. >> thank you. >> and tornadoes are not the only severe weather. the governor of new mexico just declaring a state of emergency in her state due to snow. up to 16 inches of snow has fallen there. the g...

The exact same areas that already saw it. on the backside we're talking blizzard conditions. it's a double whammy this weekend, some areas getting tornado and damaging wind, others with feet of snow. >> we did get the release from the governor of alabama, they've issued a state of emergency for the entire state due to flooding, excessive rain. and they say flooding is a major concern for them right now. thanks so much, alison. still ahead for us, a holiday flight turned into a 20-hour odyssey for some travelers. you're going to hear why they had to land twice before they arrived and they wer...

Defense secretary ashton carter spoke recently about the weak state of iraq's military the country's deep rooted turmoil that had efforts to build a military leaving it in other disarray. this despite u.s. efforts to train iraqi forces to better prepare themselves for the war against isis. much of the discord lies in the fact that the country does not exist as a unified state due in large part to a deep sectarian divide divide. let's get more on this from adam kissinger. he served in the air force in iraq and afghanistan and among the first members of congress to call for air strikes against c...

After three decades in power. rebels who have been battling his government for years are now joining demonstrations in the streets. britain's prime minister today became the first world leader to visit egypt since president hosni mubarak's ouster. state-run media reporting that egypt's caretaker regime now has frozen the assets of mubarak and his family. so we're staying on top of egypt as well. the unrest in libya could have a direct effect on all of us. the country produces massive, repeat massive, amounts of oil, and that means gas prices could go up dramatically. and will the protests ...

Nashville but they're in the rescue portion of this disaster. we're still plucking people out of homes and roadways and places where they've gotten into trouble. this is an ongoing disaster, and it's not over yet. jon: what a mess. our thoughts and prayers are with you, jerry heidt, from the tennessee emergency management agency, thank you. >> thanks. jane: we're monitoring the cleanup of the oil push good -- gusher in the gulf of mexico, this coming in from governor charlie crist, he's extending the state of emergency, 13 more counties in this state due to this oil situation, a total of 19 co...