River Flooding Problems News Today

>> yeah, it is a messy friday, a quieter weekend, but were recovering from the storm in a lot of areas and we still have damage yet to be done, especially in southern new england. it is 63 degrees to start our morning in the middle of february in new york city. very unusual. so here is the issues we have been dealing with. a lot of flooding problems, especially in the ohio valley, southern great lakes. we had a lot of snow melt, we had ice jams forming on a lot of rivers like the one we will sho...

When you get into mountainous terrain the water rapidly goes down and that creates a lot of flash flooding and eventually becomes slower moving, gigantic river flooding problems are her here. >> shepard: rick, i cant thank you enough. i want to show you some live pictures, this is jacksonville, north carolina. steve harrigan was in north topsail beach right along the coastline. if you were to go a mile or so inland, you follow along the new river, slightly and lend along the new river is the tow...

89-mile-per-hour. very serious storm there yesterday. a lot of cleanup will be needed today. rainfall totals are wound two. the olympics could get four to five inches of rain. could cause minor river flooding problems. what we do like is tomorrow the storm kicks further to the south. get some of this into california. timing on new storm. green remember and the yellow shows heavier rains. blue shows snow. some of the high passes will have problems. as i mentioned tonight goes into oregon. tomorro...