River Cresting News Today

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this is don lemon tonight, youre watching our coverage of in, making its way up the florida peninsula. we have all the news coverage this evening, it is dumping rain on this entire area. lots of water. but also the wind, pushing the wind all across the state of florida. our crews are out in the field, were covering it all for you. weve got bill weir, bill is joining us from punta gorda florida, also brian todd is in -- is in derek van damme is in breaking tin for us. i want to other me...

as they wait for vaccines and testing. live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom," with kim brunhuber. president biden has issued a major disaster declaration for the state of kentucky, as catastrophic flooding has killed at least 16 people, including six children. and the death toll is expected to rise. flash floods wiped out entire neighborhoods, scores of people are missing. kentucky governor andy bashir says its hard to get a fix on the number of cell services out. bridges we...

Tampas mayor is warning that the worst is yet to come, do you agree with the mayor? what are you concerned about? >> you know, the big challenge right now, we dont know we dont know. as was said before, sign up, were gonna be able to see whats coming. we do have a lot of rain still in the forecast, this storm has just camped out. its kind of like it hit the state and stopped, and it was moving slowly anyway. but it really slowed down and its a significant rain event, dropping rain on an area tha...

And the mayor of tulsa warning to brace for a worst case ske nair you. and theyve been reelyssing water aheadf of the river cresting. further east flooding in at least eight states along portions of the mississippi. the longest lasting since the great flood of 1927. >> former vice president joe biden back on the trail in texas. laying out part of his education plan in houston. his plan includes low funding and helping teachers pay off student debt. >> you all went to college. you ended up with a...

Of all the destruction, even the animals are effected. dash camvideo shows this horse is lost and lonely. debris strewn around. just shows you how wide-spread the impact is. karen mcginnis in the weather center. the flooding in arkansas turned deadly. a driver drowned and the rain hf swollen arkansas river could crest later today. its putting western arkansas and eastern oklahoma on alert for record-breaking flooding and warning resident prepare for a worst-case scenario. they have been rele...

After the worst flooding in decades. the governor declaring a state of emergency in several counties. the raging river cresting at 45 feet turning towns into islands, over 20 inches of rain pounding sonoma county and three days, one man drowns trying to reach his family that was trapped at home. more rain is expected this weekend. energy company admitting it may have caused the district of wildfire, the pacific gas & electric believes a power line failure sparked the camp fire which killed 86 pe...

You can see a little bit of grass, but cars, houses, anything in the backyard, boats, people clearly left ear in a hurry and they will not be back anytime soon because it does look like this water is still going to be here. again from a flood where the water is asserting to recede a bit in other places, but not here just yet. >> sandra: peter, i know its hard to hear us in studio, so well try our best here. talking to were volvo herrera who is gone up in choppers following hurricanes many, many ...

Far. you can see the water here on the roadway and how much its come down. this little girl is having a great time, a lot of people coming out now. they have pretty much dodged a bullet here. they have about 200 businesses and homes that are completely inundated. they had to evacuate an elderly center early this morning in the overnight hours. they did on an emergent basis. they were concerned, not sure how high the water was going to go. they were expecting 49 feet above flood level. flood leve...

Here. its come down about 2 feet so far. you can see the water here on the roadway and how much its come down. this little girl is having a great time, a lot of people coming out now. they have pretty much dodged a bullet here. they have about 200 businesses and homes that are completely inundated. they had to evacuate an elderly center early this morning in the overnight hours. they did on an emergent basis. another one they did it just because they were concerned. they were not sure how high t...