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It, the exact location, the exact area where it is going to stall out, it is still you have to be determined, but what we can tell you is that we have a storm thats center is off of the gulf of mexico, it still has the potential to bring hurricane force affects four days along this area. so something we have never seen in meteorological history. >> leland: the storm sits there for so long, assuming people are talking about the rain, for anyone, 3 feet of rain sounds like a lot, but that is not j...

Storms, that can get you in trouble. this hurricane is coming in further south, but its also intensifying. it is more compact. its going to come in as a category three, so it will have greater impact as well, and the storm surge will also be substantial. its going to sit here over the same area, continuing to drop the rain. youll also have the flash flooding well inland with this storm. youre getting every single bad natural phenomenon you can get with a hurricane with hurricane. >> we cant unde...

Instructive for other people to consider the danger by staying behind. >> well, lets certainly hope its not as bad as everyone says it is, but again, its always better to be safe than sorry in these situations. >> its a real risk. >> youve been out covering these storms a lot, and they may have gone through one or two, but things can go wrong and they can go wroj quickly. kerry sanders, thank you very much. nbcs stephanie gos is in houston. that city normally seize about 50 inches in rain for an...

Things we have done. we encourage responsibility and planning. this is a serious storm. we had significant rainfall projected over the weekend and into next week. our forecast will be serious, it could remain a dangerous storm for several days and we dont want to lose any life. flooding, flash flooding, and rain damages. so taking this seriously and preparing is very important. president trump and his entire team have been actively engaged with state and local officials in louisiana. president t...

Its people that have not seen anything like this in a long time that storm caused catastrophic damage. this as strong of a storm but the inland flooding situation, if you have ten inches, it can cause flash flooding. but it will run off to 5, 10 miles away. if you have this big of an area getting that kind of rain, that water cant get out of there quickly at all, especially with this being low-lying area. were talking about a wide swath of texas here with flooding. one last things, go back towar...

Look at the numbers for san antonio, for austin, over a foot of rainfall there. some spots to the southeast of there over 20 inches of rain. theres not a place in the world that could take that kind of rainfall without a lot of flash flooding. texas is in trouble. im glad they have the warnings already posted, chris. >> how bad do you think it can get there? are you and i going to be in the waders standing in some situations that are hit, or do we believe this is survivable. >> this could be flo...

Done with wind and storm surge, regardless of the strength. were going to get a lot of damage out of this because of flooding. flash flooding and river flooding. here is the forecast path and the hurricane center. they have it for us, friday morning at 7:00 a.m., just off the southeast texas coast, they think it will become a low end category 1 hurricane. that will be somewhere near the corpus christi area. there will be storm surge problems and a little bit of wind. with the category 1 hurrican...

The next eclipse in 2024. pretty awesome images there. >> no doubt about that, for sure. >> what an interesting and cool moment. lets get a check on your weather with nbc meteorologist bill karins. the weather was pretty zeedecen for the eclipse yesterday. >> we had a few spots. carbondale, illinois, was cloudy, and then in the last second came out for some people. we had a lot of people with the longest totality, and also charleston was iffy. at the last second on the yorktown -- just popped ou...

And its also a story about people and while we make more e-commerce deliveries to homes than anyone else in the country, we never forget... that your business is our business the united states postal service. priority: you >> bill: torrential rains causing historic flash flooding in misery. rising watters forcing families from their homes and onto the roof. this is a video from a short time ago. we are told they are not in immediate danger, but you see the river going by. the creek nearby after ...

More cars. overall, the retail sector when it comes to companies theyre still very much struggling and that was visible. and the u.s. stock market retail once again underperforming. when it comes to todays trading session, all eyes on the fed minutes. back to you. >> carolin roth, thank you so much. lets get a check of american with nbcs bill karins. bill, youre the guy to talk to about the complete solar eclipse next monday. im make sure im get my glasses. >> ive got to get my glasses. now, e...