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Light tomorrow. now we have probably im guessing now close to a million people, if not more than that, in this state without power. more than 500,000 of them are in the city of new orleans. theres no power here chld and theres lots of power out in surrounding parishes in baton rouge and places like that. so this becomes another problem. the one blessing is its a little bit cold right now. if youve been out in the rain with a few hours its cold. but its cool, we dont probably have heat issues in ...

From the center of houma where some of the emergency crews can finally make their way out. what weve been experiencing for the past several hours now are severe winds topping 100 miles per hour that have been just barreling down on houma relentlessly. around me you can see some of these downed trees. at the beginning when we were doing live reporting out here, pamela, i initially stood over there. then the trees started coming down in that direction. we started seeing debris coming from -- we ca...

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Now, you can see it starting to make its way here in laplace parish. thats where the strongest winds will be for this system. yes, its been downgraded, the impact, so theyre still very much the same. i want to zoom into our radar. you can see the bulk of this moisture, what we call feeder bands starting to make its way across new orleans. so thats what ali is starting to see. the problem that i have with this, this is the bands making their way across lake pontchartrain. so we could see some tor...

Generators. all of our generators are working. theyre powered up our pumps. so far weve been able to keep one the rain. god forbid, we lose some of our generators here in st. bernard, because we have to pump our water out. but thats not a concern of ours right now. the big concern is the power. the big power is post storm injuries or death. there is a lot of power lines down, a lot of trees down. we want our citizens to stay inside where theyre at, where they evacuated to. and please wait to hee...

Pounding rain, a deadly typhoon battered the philippines over the christmas holiday. the typhoon made landfall on tuesday. with sustained winds of 150 kilometers per hour and gusts of 195 -- [ screaming ] >> reporter: the storm had the strength of a category 1 hurricane, and then grew in strength to a category 2 and left a trail of destruction, heavy rain and storm surges that caused massive flooding. trees were toppled, power lines downed, homes were destroyed and 58,000 people had to be evacua...

Power in north carolina. one of the things people are not really talking about too much is the fact that this area is trying to just recover from florence which hit last year. almost on the year anniversary. this area was hit really hard. people were taking precaution. this time when the evacuation order was given, people took heed to that and got out of the way. we also traveled as a crew yesterday where a tornado spawned quickly and damaged a mobile park home. luckily no one was hurt in that. ...

All right. we are back now with more breaking news on hurricane dorian. it has weakened slightly to a category 1 storm but is still packing sustained winds of up to 90 miles an hour, pounding rain expected well into this afternoon. >> were going to have an update with bill karins in just a moment. but were back following sop breaking news as dorians eye wall hugs carolinas coast. >> nearly 500 north carolina national guard soldiers and airmen are ready to support disaster efforts as part of this...

It has weakened slightly to a category 1 storm but is still packing sustained winds up to 90 miles an hour. pounding rain is expected well into this afternoon. and take a look at this. a sudden loss of power as you see there in wilmington, north carolina. lights out suddenly. more than 300,000 homes are currently without power in that area in north and south carolina. meanwhile, in the bahamas, devastated by dorian. another level of devastation. people are camping out at the abaco airport to get...

Like this and the pounding rain. you can see how badly flooded this street is. its coming down here. latest information we have from the mayors office, they have 110 road closures all around the charleston area. they have 50 traffic lights out, and 164 trees down. im going to show you one of those. this house and others like it threatened by the high tide and the storm surge as it creeps up on this house maybe zoom down to that tree. that tree fell on a power line, and it is menacing that area d...