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state of emergency as intense storms hammer the golden state. >> we cant live like this. >> atmospheric rivers washing out roads and bridges leaving people trapped in their mee joi management director from one of the hardest hit counties. the economy still red hot notching another strong jobs report. well tell you where the job gains are and why this complicates the fight to tame inflation. >> all the money is in the bank. i dont know what were going to do now. >> reporter: a capital...

we begin this hour in california. significant flood threat is intensifying. powerful drenching storms hitting the northern and central parts of of the state. brought on by an atmospheric river. governor newsom declared a state of emergency. a levy breach forcing evacuations in monterey county. the california national guard is now on the scene in santa cruz to support emergency services. around 15 million people are under flood watches across california and nevada. for some residents, t...

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Pacific and slide in. thankfully, its starting to taper back a bit. youre noticing yellows, thats a slight risk. while this started to dive back, we are still waiting for the westerly wind. we bring in that potential. another 1 to 3 inches of rain expected just within the weekend. you notice the darker purples. not only that, the system that tracks eastward, we wind up with blizzard conditions to the north and severe weather to the south. warnings still in effect for parts of the dakotas and upp...

Even though were catching a break, we still have scattered showers thanks to a westerly wind which is part of the reason why saturday and sunday we have a slight risk for flood ing. the areas in yellow from the western foothills of the sierra nevada. for sunday hold ing on to the threat with an additional 1 to 3 inches of rain. but the higher elevations of the sierra, notice the darker purples. thats 36 inches of snow. all of that moisture traveling eastward. so the central part of the lower 48 ...

Its not a hurricane and the worst is not likely to happen. but the reality is these things are unexpected. and somebodys got to be on top of it to make sure we know whats going to happen. whats your prognosis? >> if it would move into brownsville, texas, corpus christi, this is not an issue. this storm doesnt even show up on the radar. this is off the radar literally. >> right. >> but because it is going to take itself right over the oil disaster, thats why this became such a story. just because...

After 11:00 on the east coast, 8:00 out west. alex has been downgraded to a tropical depression. however, meteorologists expect this will not be the last well hear of this storm. the u.s. hurricane center just said the storm could become a hurricane, but is on track to miss the oil spill in the gulf and make landfall in mexico at least for now. lets go to the weather channels alex wallace. get the latest from you. good morning. >> as you mentioned, yes, indeed, national hurricane center latest...