- New legislative panels will investigate “facts and circumstances” of deadly Central Texas floods
- Springfield Middle School fully reopens next week, a year after devastating EF3 tornado
- Dozens rescued as remnants of typhoon hits Alaska while nor’easter brings flooding to East Coast
- New Jersey declares emergency as nor’easter approaches, while Alaska flooding carries away homes
- Road closures reported due to flooding in Myrtle Beach
Eye Opener: Tornadoes rip through South, more severe weather expected

Powerful storms produce at least a dozen tornadoes across the South, with more severe weather on the way Thursday. Also, Attorney General Merrick Garland responds to former President Donald Trump’s attacks on his felony indictment. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.