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Because there are many people still missing. >> translator: we do not know how many there are going to be. we are still searching. the first thing i want to say is that our hearts, the hearts of all colombians are with the victims of this tragedier? klee he declared a state of emergency in the region. the hospital system was sit down. about a thousand police officers and soldiers are helping in the search and rescue efforts. >> translator: the difficulties we are facing are that it is still rain...

Of war. 94% of you disagree with that. then we look at age, people 18 to 34 are neutral. people older than that disagree with that. that he should be given immunity. and looking at the graph of the political breakdown we can see here that republicans in most cases are neutral. independents, democrats disagreeing. 88% disagree that mike flynn should be given immunity to tell everything he knows about the russian investigation. thanks for doing that. well have another question for you. devastation...

Turn around, dont drown. never cross flooded roadways. its the best advice. this is the storm system that continues to bring the flooding rains to california. while the rainfall totals are impressive, we have seen some of the mountainous regions upwards of 10 inches of rainfall with some impressive totals for los angeles. they did not set a record, but they are just shy of that. still a significant population density under a flash flood watch. we also have the potential for heavy snowfall. its a...

In the dark. the heavy deluge opened massive sinkholes, swallowing cars and killing at least two people. officials remain on high alert today for mud slides, runoff, and high stream levels. but it doesnt end there for the golden state. another storm threatens to rip through the northern region, and residents fear the impact this storm could have on our nation after nearly 200,000 were evacuated earlier this week because of damaged spillways. lets turn to meteorologist bonnie schneider with more....

Killed, electrocuted when a tree downed several power lines falling on top of his car. southern california is littered with trees from gusts up to 80 miles an hour. and at one point during the night, nearly 150,000 customers in los angeles with no power. gushing water careened down streets, overturning cars, and causing a rush hour washout. >> from the air, its incredible to see how big this flood is. >> reporter: part of interstate 5, a major north/south artery, flooded. one driver tried poweri...

Trophic situation. lets look at the forecast precipitation. several inches of rainfall. again, they dont need to hear any more of that news and we have seen epic rainfall this winter which has helped the flood situation but flooding, mud slides, ongoing. the next 24 to 36 hours clear and then the next storm system moves in and certainly forecasting it for you. also want to mention we do have snow and rain across new mexico, the southwest into texas, thats where we could have the potential for se...

Prescription. we could see large amounts of rainfall in parts of the south including texas. i also want to make mention, another train of storms moving into the west, another huge story for them where theyre going to get inches of rain and feet of snow. i know i have been talking all winter long, another round of storms at least three in the next several days and again thats going to provide the opportunity for flash flooding, mud slides, rock slides and avalanche danger. the good news behind th...

The sierra nevada range so this is a big deal not only more rain but we are going to see feet of snow across the mountains and this should be a good news situation, however, so much rain and in some cases in more than four decades worth of rain that they have seen in california, its coming in a very short period of time, flash flooding is going to be a concern, mud slides, rock slides, avalanche danger in the mountains and next to impossible to travel with the next rainfall. so there are your fo...

Angeles, san francisco, reno, portland, all facing sustained either snowfall or rainfall totals that will affect people on the roads. notd only that, but were looking at rock slides, mudslides, things like flooding and washouts on the roads that could affect property damage. it could affect power outages. it could even be proven fatal with those factors in place here. so a lot of people taking warning, taking heed, stacking up supplies, making sure theyre able to stay inside out of this storm th...

Until 10:00. theyre advising everybody stay off the roads, stay inside, stay safe. richard. >> thank you so much for that. appreciate it. back to you later as we watch that storm as it moves through the east. we also have a second storm that were watching this afternoon on a saturday. and its now in the western part of the country. its delivering large amounts of snow and rain that could cause deadly floods and mud slides. for a look at both storms and what to expect for the rest of the weekend,...