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Intend to ride the storm out and you need to be as prepared as you can be. because the weather will start to deteriorate very quickly. it is exected to deteriorate very quickly. it is exnected to _ to deteriorate very quickly. it is expected to bring wind as high as 130 mph. a storm surge as high as 15 feetin 130 mph. a storm surge as high as 15 feet in some areas and extreme flash flooding. conditions that could threaten life, communities and key infrastructure. memories of the pain of hurrican...

Of a moot point anyway, i think, going forward. the wmo is also looking into the new europe high temperature from italy in august. randy cerveny says its important to get their investigations into extremes right. we need to know extremes so we can build a better world. we know that the climate is changing and we can in partjudge that climate change by the quality of the observations that are being used to assess it. in a few months from now, a summit of world leaders to be held here in the uk wi...

This moisture gets well north. well see places in tennessee, kentucky, ohio, into pennsylvania, all these areas could see tropical rains and flooding. this is going to be much of the week well continue to see impacts from the system. >> one of the things that is most interesting about the storms are the number of models we sometimes watch. we saw a number of different models. is this storm what you expected it to be at this point? >> it is. we have been talking about that rapid intensification. ...

Within the days ahead. our job is to get into position as best we can, and be ready to support those requests. right now really, really important that folks in south eastern louisiana and inland and inland, this is a storm that is going to have effects far inland. its not just the wind. its not just the storm surge on the coast. 10 to 5 inches of rainfall. isolated areas of 20 inches. that means flash flooding. and that can come on out of nowhere. its critical folks download the fema app and put...

Problems with its water supply, with infrastructure, from past storms, past floods. how vulnerable is jackson, mississippi, when it comes to flooding and storm surges? >> well, there has been a lot of discussion in the recent last year concerning our water distribution, and that remains an issue. it will continue to be a challenge that we face until were able to replace that infrastructure. as it pertains to our -- the flow of water within our drains, were concerned about that, too. we recently ...

Causes so many fatalities, 12 to 16 feet of storm surge. port fourchon -- to the right side, is where you see peak areas. you hope everyone was out of the area. once we start to see the storm surge becoming less of a problem we get into this problem here, the rainfall. thats not just on the coast. it is well inland as well. we dont have many forecasts for ten to 20 inches of rain. from mobile to the mississippi coast, six to ten inches of rain. you will have flooding well away from the center. m...

Destruction from this storm. some of the historic aspects of this storm could be the rainfall, the flash flooding and how much water will come down. the storm has slowed down and even new orleans, those pumps, theres 99 of them. last i heard 97 were working and functioning. they will be tested with this storm. they said they dont expect to be keep up. there will be roads flooded. when all the pumps are on, they have to get up to 20 inches of rainfall at a fast time out of the city. new orleans i...

Threat. flash flooding of course a major concern as well with the potential for several inches of rain. but its really the storm surge and the high wind threat. we are literally in the bulls eye from the national hurricane center as to what will be a major lurk upon landfall. working through the heat and humidity to do their best to protect, again, their homes and properties. this is a state that has been hit hard by covid with low vaccination rates and they high hospitalization rates as well. t...

Keeping themselves and their families safe. mike: meteorologist rick just said 15 - 20 inches of rain in new orleans, youre concerned about that. >> were seen a trifecta of all the major issues with these hurricanes we have seen life-threatening flash flooding from the intense rainfall life-threatening storm surges in a category 4 hurricane force winds and all three of those over a vulnerable area that has been saturated with rain over the last several weeks we will see flooding and we will see ...

Western alabama, spots where youre going to see some of that really heavy rain x. if you live are up into the ohio river valerie or the northeast, it eventually comes for you also. its going to be a big and powerful one. this is over the next three days. flooding like this takes a while to work into tributaries and streams, so flooding could be an issue but how much over the next three days, again, areas where this is onshore right now, very likely that were going to see flooding, flash flooding...