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Going up the mississippi river into the new orleans area. so this is the new forecast path. its not even a tropical depression yet. but it could become a category one skmrk a rainmaker through louisiana into arkansas. our computer model take it is and agrees with the hurricane center forecast. heaviest rain late friday into saturday morning. moving on shore throughout the day on saturday. and then being a huge rainmaker through areas of mississippi, louisiana and up into arkansas. so the issues,...

Facing flash flooding from heavy rain wednesday. meteorologists say the mississippi river could rise by 19 feet. that is a foot shy of the aging levees. well have brand-new coordinates on the storms path in 35 minutes from now. well bring that to you. also this, a blame game over who is responsible for cutting a plea deal for billionaire developer jeffrey epstein in 2008. the former state prosecutor who handled the case in palm beach is accusing alex acosta of rewriting history. he said acostas ...

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Mother casters storm. triggering a flash flood emergency and intensify into a named leaving neighborhoods under water. morgan chesky is in new orleans tonight. >> reporter: tonight louisiana under a state of emergency after a fast-moving storm threw waterspouts and flash flooding that brought new orleans to a soggy stand still. in some areas, nearly ten inch of rain in just two hours. >> disabled cars all over the rain. its like a hurricane. >> reporter: canal street living up to its name. >> im...

>> a deep dive into this. you say catastrophic and tropical storm confuses people. usually its a cat 3, 4. sometimes a tropical storm thats slow moving can produce epic amounts of rainfall. thats worse than a major hurricane. if the timing is right with a river thats very full, a storm surge can be problematic. lets get into the numbers and maps. the new panel oth has shifted t east. houston is out of the cone. texas looks safe now. a slow rain all the way up the mouth of the mississippi river u...

This streetcar, the only traffic orleans. and take a look. this satellite image tonight of the tropical threat right now at this hour. meteorologist rob marciano is just outside new orleans tonight, leading us off. >> reporter: tonight, a state of emergency for new orleans. this water spout spotted marching across lake pontchartrain, as severe storms ripped through homes like this one. >> whole bedroom was blown out and my wife and dog were kind of under the rubble. >> reporter: and flash floods...

Yesterday in louisiana. as we go through the next two, three, four days, the rainfall totals in louisiana could be epic. now all of a sudden, mississippi is looking worse. we had the heavy rain in central louisiana. now were schiffing hifting it way down to biloxi. this area could get seven to ten inches of rain. high risk of flash flooding, especially saturday is the dangerous day. lets talk about the storm surge. let you know why we have our concerns with new orleans. the winds with this track...

Rising mississippi river, including the flood gate here at the port of new orleans where im standing. this is going to be closed by around 5:00 p.m. eastern time. were also seeing pedestrian gates closing, arent the river walk and hilton hotel area, where a lot of tourists tend to gather. people are heeding the warnings. were seeing sand bags around some of the hotels and buildings around here. definitely keeping a watch for the stormy weather ahead, watching for storm surge, watching for flash ...

Take it seriously. >> harris: got to talk fast here. my democratic guest said it was never on their 201 census. obama administration moved the citizenship question to the american community survey. im harris. heres dana. >> dana: fox news alert. new orleans and southern louisiana bracing for tropical storm barry. system is on to strengthen into a hurricane already this year before making landfall on saturday. hello, everyone. im dana perino and this is "the daily briefing." the threat of storm s...