Hurricane Rainfall News Today

Tropical storm-force winds were expected across the southern peninsula late Tuesday.

Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones don't move as fast as they used to — and slower-moving storms have the potential to dump a lot more rain.

The National Hurricane Center is predicting storm surge in Tampa Bay and surrounding waters of between 5 and 10 feet.

Quickly. >> that ubiquitous radar loop is relentless, spoke after spoke, spinning off that hub soaking rain bands, hitting the same places where it has hitting 24 hours. if some communities along the coast, there is nowhere for that water to go. rescues have been going on all day, they continue tonight and into the morning. power outages are widespread, beach erosion is severe, there have been structural failures. sadly the death toll from the storm has risen to 5 as of our air time tonight. moo...

Sadly, the death toll from the storm has risen to five as of our air time tonight. morehead city, north carolina is on track tonight to break the all-time record for hurricane rainfall at 24 inches. two feet of water on top of what they already had. and back with us tonight as he was for our live coverage last night, meteorologist bill karins. hey, bill. >> good evening, brian. were maybe halfway through this story. its absolutely incredible. usually at this point the storm goes inland and we ar...