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When we have a break in the weather consistently we can bring those resources in. >> reporter: instead firefighters have been struggling over steep terrain to get to the fire. these winds are at hurricane strength in some of the canyons and theres no sign theyll let up. in fact, red flag warnings are expected to continue through thursday. david wright, abc news, at the etiwanda fire in california. >> along with those red flag warnings, southern california can expect record heat. >> the latest on...

Asking for a federal disaster declaration for his state where three people lost their lives. the same storm system brought strong winds and tornados to central north carolina. at least one mobile home was damaged in cumberland county and several homes under construction were flattened. the heavy rain caused a sinkhole to open up under a trailer and wiped out a bridge. some areas of the east can expect up to six more inches of rain from this nasty storm system. check in with accu-weather wher...

Dickey is tracking storms. good morning, jim. good morning, john and diana. conditions are right for another round of dangerous tornadoes. here today the threat shifts eastward from eastern louisiana across central and southern mississippi into central alabama and northwestern georgia. again, the threat for dangerous long-track tornadoes and the threat shifts further east into wednesday, not quite the tornado threat but certainly gusty winds, large hail and these storms bringing rounds of to...

Colleges. its not going to affect private universities. it was unusual to see this back and forth between justices sotomayor and roberts with her accu accusing a color blind policy and not taking into account the reality of the way things stand today. >> i thought to get your thoughts on how testy it got and justice scalia countered with something else. talk about that. >> that was definitely very strange. its something you dont commonly see. it got a little personal to a certain extent. with so...

Snow squall causing this mammoth pile-up. nearly a hundred cars and trucks slamming into one another. terrified drivers saying they couldnt see more than three feet in front of them and they slid off the highway. there were so many damaged cars, police had to tow them to a racetrack to investigate. big part of the country heading into a deep freeze on this final day of february. >> accu weather meteorologist jim dickey has the latest on this record-breaking cold. good morning, jim. >> good mor...

Flood boat. no. unfortunately, he capsized and disappeared before the rescuers could get to him. rescuers will resume their search at daylight. >> southern californians are busy stacking sandbags ahead of two pacific storms that are expected to pound the state, starting today. the next few days will likely see the most rain fall in california since spring of 2011. that rain is also bringing the threat of flooding and mudslides, especially around the foothills that have been burned by wildfires l...

Flooded boat. no. unfortunately, he capsized and disappeared before the rescuers could get to him. rescuers will resume their search at daylight. >> southern californians are busy stacking sandbags ahead of two pacific storms that are expected to pound the state, starting today. the next few days will likely see the most rain fall in california since spring of 2011. that rain is also bringing the threat of flooding and mudslides, especially around the foothills that have been burned by wildfires...

United states ambassador and former director of the cia, james woolsey. ambassador, thanks for being with us. you ran the cia. you know firsthand how many enemies we have out there. what do you think is the biggest threat to our grid? >> they could launch a satellite with a simple nuclear weapon in it. its best if they launch it around the southern pole because we dont have any defenses and very little warning down there. and while its in orbit, just to detonate it. and this can be a very simple...

United states ambassador and former director of the cia, james woolsey. ambassador, thanks for being with us. you ran the cia. you know firsthand how many enemies we have out there. what do you think is the biggest threat to our grid? >> they could launch a satellite with a simple nuclear weapon in it. its best if they launch it around the southern pole because we dont have any defenses and very little warning down there. and while its in orbit, just to detonate it. and this can be a very simple...

United states ambassador and former director of the cia, james woolsey. ambassador, thanks for being with us. you ran the cia. you know firsthand how many enemies we have out there. what do you think is the biggest threat to our grid? >> they could launch a satellite with a simple nuclear weapon in it. its best if they launch it around the southern pole because we dont have any defenses and very little warning down there. and while its in orbit, just to detonate it. and this can be a very simple...