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But you could see a lot more of the asphalt and the sidewalks. now we did talk about a floodflooding concern. there is a flood watch out which just means that the conditions are there for possible flooding but it is net a warning and it is been raining off and on here. but in terms of the biggest and most difficult part of the recovery, that appears to be over. amara. >> finally turning a corner there and thank you for bringing that heartwarming story. thank you. also there is concern that ris...

Low-lying areas where the water may be seeping into peoples basements, into the crawl spaces ant the like. there is going to be rain showers an there are some rain showers right now but it is not significant. this could have to get more severe for there to be widespread flooding. so that is some good news. 56 degrees on tuesday. they will take it there absolutely. there is still snow shelt and rain showers but they are widely scattered, not widespread. down to the south, i cant say the same thin...

Cleaning up, you have to put that snow somewhere. and the snow you cant put anywhere is still going to be on streets and residential streets. and it has to go somewhere. and systems can only handle so much, which means there will probably be back ups in basements. there will probably be flooding in some some streets. we are told it wont be massive, but there will be. so that means people who have been without heat, people who have been without -- some without water, some without -- many without ...

Which means, there will probably be backups in basements, there will probably flooding in some streets. we are told that it wont be massive, but there will be. that means people have been without heat, people have been without some without water, many without electricity, that now, theyre gonna deal with this. ill give you an example at our church, we had all of the many of the pipes burst, so now youve got that youve got to deal with and then in buffalo, a lot of the commercial buildings, have ...

Condition that comes in so hard, so fierce for so many hours, and wreaks havoc on the area, blinding peoples eyesight, trapping them in vehicles and making life hell on earth for about a week, this is what you get unfortunately. and with the new year coming up this weekend, all they can do is hope this great melt occurs and that basements are not flooded and flash flooding doesnt occur on the roads. in the meantime officials are out here trying to do their best to clear the streets. weve witness...

Falling, thats going to create problems at the creeks. were going to see rising creeks. we could see flooding in spots, that could seep into peoples basements. thats going to be the next problem. as we look at radar across the country, we are quiet today there. were not looking at any snow falling. we dont expect any snow falling. we had the winds switch around. were not getting lake-effect snow bands. heavy snow and rain out west. that is where most of the active weather is today. the blue is s...

Are only going to see minor issues like basements getting flooded. we have been getting our message out, make sure that your pumps are still running and any drains around houses, as long as you can do so safely, make sure they are clear of any snow as well, to allow the run a place to go, as we do have this melt. ,., ., place to go, as we do have this melt. h, ., ., place to go, as we do have this melt. ., . ~ place to go, as we do have this melt. ., ., ~ ., place to go, as we do have this melt....

Lay out what people in western new york and around the country can expect? >> hi there, hallie. well expect the rain and the snowmelt. its a lot of water that is already packed high. thats going to melt very quickly with the warming temperatures into the 50s by friday, into the weekend. on top of that, rain in the forecast for friday, saturday, sunday. that could cause the creeks to rise, will put water in peoples basements. thats the immediate concern there. otherwise were dry today, dry tomorr...

That is in a day and a half. that is a day and a half. notan hour ortwo, 36 straight hours. patrick, obviously, this will eventually come to an end. how are you forecasting it coming to an end? there has been talk about if it happens too fast there could be flash flooding whats going to happen? that is a very good point. by the way, this storm is not done. we will get, tonight, another five to eight inches. were talking maybe ten to 16 cm of additional snow and that will be it. by the time we ge...

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