Page 525 - Flash Flooding News Today

Lot of flooding, a lot of power outages expected here and elsewhere in connecticut. the main company that serves the power in connecticut is expecting at least half of their customers to be without power. much that have is because this region has been saturated. a lot of rain in this region in recent weeks. so theyre expecting a lot of trees to be uprooted and just a lot of power outages around here. the groton mayor voicing a lot of concern about just not being able to get to people during the ...

Across new england for 24 to 36 hours and rain itself out. thats problematic because were already dealing with rainfall streaming off of the system. in addition to the rainfall and those strong winds, were also going to see henri come ashore right around the time of high tide in some areas. thats going to lead to some pretty high storm surge, up to five feet. in addition, we have a full moon this weekend. so theres astronomical high tides that are even higher, not a good recipe. there will be a ...

Flooding. utility companies are now saying, look, we may be experiencing philip potential power outages. and they could last, get this, a week or even more. >> new york governor andrew cuomo on his last full day in office, by the way, deploying the national guard and state police. likely henri, to 2012 super storm sandy. >> super storm sandy, which we all remember, was also a category one when it hit new york state. so, just to put it in perspective how serious this is. and how dangerous it is. ...

Evacuations in at least two neighborhoods covering about 40 homes so that covers at least 80 to 100 people. not everybody has taken him up on that. of course, mandatory evacuations mean they strongly suggest you get out of your home but they do not require it. they cannot force you out of your home. but they are trying to get some people in low-lying neighborhoods to evacuate. we did speak to a couple of them. a lot of them are saying that theyre not going to get out because theyre concerned abo...

Are very heavy bands of rain, the winners over new york city last night and shifted towards trump did in philadelphia and is beginning to weaken, we still have flash flooding from that. now you can see, the center of the storm over their routine montauk and nantucket just to the south, those bands are now starting to spread through long island, and going back towards new york city. so we already have flash flood warnings, and a good chunk of new jersey, flood watches up to 36 million. you will s...

Thousands of people told to leave for their own safety. please pay close attention to the following safety message. due to approaching severe weather, all persons should move quickly and calmly to the nearest exit. flash flooding has already hit, with up to six inches of rain and winds of up to 75 mph expected. the new york state governor is urging people to move to higher ground. new yorkers, please take this storm seriously. i know its short notice. think super storm sandy. that was a category...

Are in close communication with them. if they need additional federal assistance, were prepared to help. >> and what kind of assistance are you anticipating they would need? >> i think they need to get through where theyre assessing the damages and the impacts right now. and then we can provide assistance based on their needs. >> okay. lets talk about henri. it continues to be a threat, even though were hearing from our meteorologist right now. it doesnt seem to have hit the northeast as hard as...

Mudslides, too, so thats something we have to be mindful of as well. the system has dissipated over mexico, but get this. as it pushes west, whats left of it could reemerge into the east pacific and get this. it could actually form into a tropical storm, maybe a hurricane in the east pacific. those remnants. everything is connected here in the world of weather. >> oh, wow. all right. tyler, thank you so much for that. and right now, severe weather is taking its toll on tennessee. officials in ws...

Henri. that, of course, leads to the potential of flash flooding. chris, back to you. >> derek, lets stay in the loop with each other. let me know what youre hearing about the local color there and how its impacting that community. obviously you have the power outage problem. that makes this a high degree of trouble because of the humidity and the heat thats going to come behind it. well check back in with you. back here south and to the west from where he is, were going to see long island. at t...

Have shown us like this henri is incredibly fickle you dont know what youre going to get. the predictions change all the time. its better to be over-prepared. the guys did call in extra cruise -- crews from around the country so were pretty much ready for everything. >> tomorrows monday so folks will try to get back to work. i dont know if schools are open there yet but everyone will be trying to get back with their life but youre still dealing with flooding, still dealing with the stalling stor...