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Flooded ravine. One person in jamaica was also killed when he was struck by a boulder. A Tropical Storm warning now in effect for palm beach beach county florida and the treasure coast. Although it is unlikely sandy will make landfall in florida, this storm will likely pass close enough to generate some unfavorable conditions for the weekend. Well have some live reports from florida coming up later this morning. Tom kierein closely monitoring the track of this storm and wondering how its going t...

Models that come in. Ive been feverishly analyzing these models. Im quickly running back and looking at the latest information, keeping you fully informed. It is very important that you stay very closely attuned to the forecast here at nbc 4. Storm team 4 will be on it morning, noon, and night. Well be here for you. Right now this morning, no travel problems weatherwise, except a little bit of flog. We have some patchy dense fog in the northern eastern suburbs. Watch out for that. Elsewhere, got...

Heres a look at the track of Hurricane Sandy. It will make its way on up toward the north, getting very close to the east coast and now for areas from the midatlantic through new england, thats where the track is even more to the west, as we head into tomorrow. Impact on midatlantic to new england sunday through monday, possibly even tuesday. Heres what we know now. Sandy moving more inland. A higher probability with it likely to see some Power Outages and flooding. Right now a moderate to high ...

Here on news4. A wellknown Swimming Coach who taught local athletes for decades was arrested today for child abuse. That accusation against rick curl, it dates back 30 years. News4s pat collins spoke to his accuser and was there when curl turned himself in. Pat . Reporter at the Montgomery County jail, a swim coach charged in a child sex case. It goes back to the 80s. The victim . One of his best swimmers. 63yearold rick curl, a wellknown Washington Area swim coach, leaving the Montgomery County...

So were in this now. And this weather is expected to be with us all detail tomorrow and in parts of saturday morning before things finally pull away. Officials have closed down schools, obviously they dont want anybody in the water here. Very worried in the city of jacksonville about the georgia florida Football Game on saturday. Theyre asking tailgaters and folks heading to that game to really make sure that they use their best judgment. Dont go in the water, dont bring out a lot of loose thing...

Evening into tuesday, its when its going to come right over us. However, it can track anywhere within this zone, and its a wide zone of possibility here to boston, all the way down to southern virginia. Right now the greatest chance would be its going to be passing to the north of the washington metro area by during the day on tuesday. The thing is even when its right out here, by monday afternoon, its still going to have big effects on us as we do get into the rest of monday and then on tuesday...

Over the right and the rest of the day into saturday evening and sunday, unfortunately, getting closer to our region. This is a position here by tuesday, 2 00 a. M. Right near the mouth of the delaware bay, the center of circulation. Actually may be gaining strength by then. Still a category 1 hurricane, could have Hurricane Force winds sunday night into tuesday as it does track north of us. It could come anywhere in this zone. Theres quite a wide area of possibility. Right now the greatest chan...

Region, it will be the winds. Lets take a look at one computer model. The winds on sunday, maybe 20, maybe 30 miles an hour. Sunday, no longer a big deal. But down toward the coast, 60 mile plus winds on sunday. Watch what happens on monday. Those get very close to our region. We will be seeing wind gusts upwards of 50 to 60 miles an hour in our area. Well talk much more about this and what you should do to prepare, plus, how long this storm sticks around coming up. Thanks, doug. Were already se...

Hes here with more on what to expect. Tom sm. Good morning. Were getting this weak disturb an from the west. Its triggering light snow in maryland. These bright white areas in Charles County, light snow beginning to fall and reach the ground southern Prince Georges County as well. Farther south are these areas of pink mixing with a little bit of sleet or sprinkles of rain far southern maryland, southern st. Marys county. Potomac, fauquier, stafford and spotsylvania, many of those locations getti...

Weve seen the telltale white lines, sort of a striping on the pavement which indicates theyre pretreated. Not expected major problems but this all happening in the rush hour that can can create slick spots a just anxiousness among some drivers. Were going to continue to watch it. Again, were just seeing very, very light flurries right now. No problems to report. Of course, well continue to keep an eye on it all morning long. Well toss it over to tom kierein. How is it looking, tom . Thanks, mega...