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Number for sure and that is the last thing that folks here in baton rouge, an a waa, want to and they are concerned about the flooding and we have to wipe our lens to see whats going on here. and there have been some small, little baby white caps up there and its gotten rougher and the trees are still blowing pretty good. the gusts here are pretty strong. they come and they go, probably about 65 miles an hour as chad was saying, but its definitely rockin rocking this river here for sure and from...

6:00 local time theyll try to restore power depending on weather conditions and that all depends on how things go and some people may see power restored sooner than others. i also want to update the level of the river here has risen even higher. this is the highest weve been here all day and i think i pointed out this trash can to you before and it is almost all the way submerged under there and we have definitely seen water levels rise and the rain is not helping matters. the city is hoping tha...

>> we need to walk beside the vulnerable. >> their church is making a should the tore go into hielding for the short term and if need be,en definitely. >> we have the law of compassion and the law of god. >> sarah sidner reporting and we are watching tropical storm barry. it is hammering parts of the gulf coast with rain plus changing the date, why robert muellers congressional testimony has been moved. well ask a legal expert about the limitations muellers team wants in the testimony. you are l...

The shelters are filling up. there are two shelters and theyre pet friendly and thats good news that folks wont stay at home to keep an eye on their pets and theyll stay safe and get to shelters when they need it. ana. >> we know the rain is climbing there and we see them wiping the lens and the storm in 2016 that cost billions in damages and taken sif rally lives. given that is in the background of this i wonder what theyve done in baton rouge to try to prevent a similar scenario and prevent th...

Mayor of morgan city, the power there completely out, and we also just heard that the water is beginning to lap across highway 23 that is down by the coast and they are trying to evacuate that parish, but thats going to be problematic if that road 23 is covered in water. there are now, i believe, partial evacuations in four parishes down towards the coast. here in youngsville, we are low lying and we are flood-prone and we have been getting bands of wind and rain coming through the past couple o...

Baton rouge, lafayette, and even west of keter, much, much more rainfall to come and at least nine to 12 inches there and somewhere between baton rouge and lafayette, there could be easily still 15 to 20 to come down because the storm isnt here yet. i know were in the land of instant gratification. it is just not here. we have to wait and it will be the patience, wait. >> and is it the combination of the flooding and the rivers rising that are the biggest concerns then? >> sure. if youre from ba...

Going to rise on to land, and thats where the rain is going to come from. heavy rainfall still, baton rouge, new orleans, expected tonight. you cant even see the rain thats actually occurring here because its too far away for the radar to see. the radar is just going over the top of it because the land falls away because the earth is round, if you didnt know that. there is the radar, and now im going to take you on a wider angle and show you that theres so much more out here that the satellite c...

We have cnn correspondents all over the storm zone and at the cnn severe weather center natasha chen is in morgan city where we just showed you those homes and where officials are concerned about the overwhelming amount of rain now falling. nat ash natasha, how are people handling the storm so far? >> reporter: ana, this is still a very serious wind and rain event and it has not let up in the last few hours and the vid why you just showed of the roof coming off of that mobile home, that is not t...