Page 16 - Mud Slides News Today

A tunnel for nearly nine hours. the reason is because rain had recently fallen and it had fallen over an area that was burned by a fire. that triggered all of this mud and debris to come flowing in the area. there are around ten mud slides, some as deep as 12 feet and 150 feet wide, according to officials. thankfully nobody was hurt but this area will remain closed throughout the weekend. only a week after recovery efforts ended in surfside, families are still mourning, and now the site of the...

Cuba, and then once eventually into florida were looking 2 to 4 inches up to 6. this is a lot of rainfall. its going to hinder a lot of efforts and then in the immediate future were looking at the possibility for mud slides. back to you guys. >> michelle grossman, thanks for that update, we appreciate it. after two decades of war, american troops are leaving afghanistans largest active air base. what this withdrawal will mean as the taliban inches closer to control. and one we discover. one th...

Of days. the big story will be the rainfall. we could see up to 15 inches of rain in cuba that will cause flash flooding and mud slides. we could see rainfall in florida as well. this is the latest, as i mentioned, downgraded to a tropical storm as of the 11:00 advisory. still very strong at 70 miles per hour. you only need 74 mile per hour for it to be a hurricane. we do expect it to stay a tropical storm and even weaken a bit more. the location is 40 miles south of dominican republic and its m...

Basically these k-9s are conditioned to believe that all of those victims out there are -- have the reward for them. thats what we do in training. theyre conditioned to hit on the breath of victims. then they penetrate down and give us a bark alert when they actually make contact with that victim or make that detection. >> i know you and rocket have been deployed to a number of emergencies over the years including out in california, mud slides, hurricanes. why use dogs specifically? i understand...

Dont be prized if the airport is affected. if there are potential for flooded roads maybe mud slides. or landslide. heres the rainfall totals in excess of 200 millimeters. at one location. thats eight inches of rainfall. it isnt just that. one of the extraordinary things we have seen is so far no fatalities reported. with the system that was this massive. that is really remarkable. perhaps going into sunday morning sometime, thats the time frame. it looks like this typhoon is going to be making ...

Well see weaker wind but still a lot of rain embedded in this storm as it slowly moves through the carolinas, as it does, dumping rain, fresh water on the ground on already saturated soil. the problem is when it gets to columbia and mountainous terrain, it will cause a threat of flash flooding in some neighborhoods, maybe mud slides. sunday, 2:00 a.m., columbia, south carolina and up to the north into asheville. thats going to be 2:00 p.m. tomorrow afternoon. again, you can see it will bring rai...

Could get higher rainfall totals. when that happens, you really couple that on the terrain, the mountains and hills some of these totals could be higher depending on where floods set up. flash flooding and mud slides. something we have to continue to watch through the weekend and early next week with the river flooding that could last a week even after florence. this has been ken graham here at the national hurricane center. right here in our operations area. >> shepard: ken, cant thank you enou...

Billions of dollars in damage. today at a hurricane brief agent the white house, the director of female called hurricane florence, the one bearing down on the carolinas right now quote very similar to hurricane hugo and urged residents in the storms path to listen to local authorities and evacuate if youre told to. hugo is not the most recent category 4 hurricane to hit this country, though. the last category 4 hurricane to hit this country made landfall less than a year ago in puerto rico. hurr...

Call hurricane florence, the one bearing down on the carolinas right now quote very similar to hurricane hugo and urged residents in the storms path to listen to local authorities and evacuate if youre told to. hugo is not the most recent category 4 hurricane to hit this country, though. the last category 4 hurricane to hit this country made landfall less than a year ago in puerto rico. hurricane maria roared into puerto rico with winds over 150 miles an hour, demolished thousands and thousands ...

The normal sea levels. so 3 to 5 feet above what is essentially the normal level for the beach there will put parts of the coastal communities around the mississippi and louisiana under water. and thats the biggest concern with the system coming ashore. >> thank you so much for keeping a close eye on all of that. much appreciated. and speaking of dramatic weather a spectacular scene over the windy city. have a look at this amazing time lapse video of a shelf cloud blowing over chicago monday. ...