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Saw all along the east coast. power outages, 700,000 americans have power outages in their neighborhood. new york, pennsylvania, new jersey and michigan as that area of low pressure moves in toward the great lakes. there is the live radar. the rain component of the storm is over. well see snow on the backside and gusty winds in the afternoon and evening. wind gust in excess of 30 to 50 mile per hour for boston and nantucket and winds pick up this afternoon and into this evening and could potenti...

It? >> this is expected to intensify throughout the day. its getting stronger. its bringing rain and snow across new england. it has several different components to it. you have the rain component, you also have very strong winds. weve had gusts 60 to 7 miles per hour already recorded. thats going to continue today and tonight. we also have the flood component and i think that is going to be the most serious of the three. were going to have serious flooding around eastern massachusetts as well a...

Hit this area. the first one coming around 11:00. so we have seen the water rise over and over again. we were here before a few years ago, we saw the water rise within a half hour, just really quickly. in the last 20 minutes or so, the water here had dramatically changed in the parking lot area. but what we do know is theyre already opened the high school to make sure that people want to evacuate their homes, they can. we talked to some people who waited until the last minute to get their sandba...

Amtrak train plowed into a garbage truck. many republican lawmakers were on board heading to the gop retreat. they sprang into action helping others. griff jenkins is live with the latest. >> melissa, the lawmakers springing into action turning first responders an amazing part of the story. i want you to have a look. this is the first full day the ntsb has been able to get on site. the train colliding into the trash truck you see behind us shortly before noon. a massive field of debris of crash ...

From the south, from the gulf of mexico that is going to fuel these storms over the next couple of hours. this is going to go into the late evening hours and into the overnight. the main bullseye is over little rock. we could see large hail, damaging winds and also tornados. like we have mentioned, this threat is going to push to the east as we go through tomorrow and then, fred, were going to look at tuesday, a severe threat as well. this is also going to be a very slow moving system so youre g...

Could see a foot of snow in boston and 6 to 8 inches in york city and washington an inch or two there. we are also seeing a rain component to this. the southeast is@4 going to sta arena but the big story will be the temperatures. cold. look at friday mornings windchill. 15 below zero here in boston is what its going to feel like tomorrow morning. and temperatures waking up over the next couple of days are going to be brutally cold as well and temperatures in the single digits across much of the ...

Component, also the rain component and the flooding. so this would be a very large disaster. one thing im very proud of is the fact that the federal government has so quickly responded to provide the, all of the aid the state of texas has needed, that helps us respond much more robustly and going back to whoever asked the question, that the federal government is -- has conveyed to the city of houston that the city of husts asked for assets that the federal government is providing them also. >> h...