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The skinny on this monday, august 15th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im diane macedo. Im kendis gibson. Were going to start with the crisis that is taking place right now in louisiana. Historic flooding. At least five people reported dead. 20,000 rescued from their homes. The governor says 10,000 people are now spending the night in shelters and many drivers are stranded on roads and highways. 1,000 were evacuated fr senate from an interstate, interstate 12. Many having spent more than 24 hours without food or water. Drone video shows the extent of that flooding. Some r...

Very active fire situation. I know its burned out around around here it may actually burn here good and here is why. Though a hundred homes and businesses have been lost here in lower lake, the fast moving fire did not burn everything. A lot is Still Standing and therein lies the problem for cal fire and Emergency Services. The risky even though the fire may not be burning directly in lower lake its he percent that are raining down half a mile to a mile. The fire gutted most of this neighborhood but missed a lot of things including this lucky horse this even luckier turkey whose coupe was not ...

Coming from behind to beat 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 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 approximat...

Will work in gradually over the course of the day. Right now we are running in the lower 80s. Even after worcester county, upper 70s. As they come in, they kind of fell apart. Patchy cloud cover, and this front off to the west, as it continues to shift in, brings drier air. I think the storm threat has passed, in the clouds are breaking apart as temperatures holding your 80 as we get into the afternoon, the wind shifts to the west and brings in less humid air. As we go through the day, skies are brightening, mostly sunny, gusty breezes. Turns out to be a pretty nice day. Right now lets get you...

Reporter trapped on the second floor, several people in 109 washington avenue in little ferry were saved by firefighters and police around 11 30 last night when the building caught fire. Driving down the road, and as i was passing this house, i heard a big pop. It was some type of explosion. Not sure if it came from the garage or the cars parked in the driveway, then the whole house was engulfed in flames. Reporter lieutenant chris bowles says when he he could see was black smoke engulfing the building an he ran to help. Just started trying to break some windows and victims just start jumping ...