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Big story, with a lot of moisture, areas are not used to dealing with up to 5 inches of rain, you and hurricane force winds out in back mountain california, 8484 mormiles per hour. but you see wins above 70 to 84. the highest you go in elevation, you are going through the valleys and areas, with the, aggressive wind it could make it a little bit worse, could still see power outages there are 30 thousand without power at this time and they are also dealing with rain. right now out of l.a. the rai...

Unprecedented with this tropical storm and now there is an earthquake and as far as we are aware at this point no extensive damage from the storm — but we are not done with it yet — orfrom — but we are not done with it yet — or from the earthquake but it didnt leave a lot of people here wondering what is potentially next.— potentially next. well, what does come _ potentially next. well, what does come next _ potentially next. well, what does come next in - potentially next. well, what ...

That does take time to work its way down to the valleys. it goes out through these washes again so i know that firefighters and swift water rescue teams are saying they are on standby for the next several hours because they know this is not finished yet. now lets focus on whats causing these conditions. earlier, i spoke to jamie rhome, deputy director of the us national hurricane center. thank you so much for being here to help us understand a bit more about this tropical storm, and california h...

Raywood flats, over 10 inches of rain. 7,000 feet. that water needs to go somewhere. unfortunately it funnels down from the communities and valleys below. we have roughly 9 million people under a flash flood warning right now. this includes portions of los angeles county. i want you to see the amount of moisture around hillary. this is streaming some of this moisture in from the pacific ocean. look at that population. 7 million americans. heres why its important. there is a mountain range here t...

This particular part of the country well were looking really across los angeles, another two to three inches and again weve seen some reports there and maybe 2 inches los angeles it does not rain in august. .001 and more to come and even heavy rain further off towards the north and off towards east and actually we do suspect that the heaviest rein will be interior portions of the state. all of those oranges youre seeing here as this continues to track itself in, those are talking about -- maybe ...

Another round of heavy rain is still going to come. how much rain are we ultimately talking about? everything you are looking at some the orange colors are five or 6 inches of rain boots wont be isolated areas you see much more along the coast we are expecting to see less rain was still another couple of inches in los angeles city that only sees 107-inch the entire month of august. usually this is way out of the normal. san diego couple of inches of rain likely on the way. you can see with the t...

Extended once the storm arrives. for now, it is a lot of waiting here in san diego. and i will say that the east part of the county here, as well as the counties going into the northern part of southern california, which is where palm springs is, san bernardino area, they are expected to get the heaviest rain. the forecast indicates we will get a lot of rain here. but for some reason, it is the east part where they are expecting more rain. and there is a big difference, when you look at the geog...

Because the terrain, weve been talking about that, is so dry and its not going to absorb that rain, its just going to wash down the hillsides, the mountainsides and into those valleys and fill up those creeks and river beds incredibly fast. so its very easy to get flash flooding across southern california. but those flood watches extend all the way up to the pacific northwest, because the storm is going to shoot straight north during the overnight hours and into tomorrow morning. this is 11:00 a...

For folks to please, please be careful. these conditions can worsen quickly. well let you get by and thanks so much. really appreciate it. well go to the weather center for a new advisory issued just moments ago. we saw the conditions there with stephanie elam a few moments ago. this is what weve been warning people about the last 48 hours that these bands are going to arrive and the rain is going to come down in big, heavy doses. what are you learning? >> thats right. were seeing rainfall rates...

Point this is what it looks like at satellite and some of the rain incredibly heavy every one of the green boxes is a flash-flood warning currently in place. this in los angeles county is theyre seeing very heavy rain right now in august they typically see pngt .01 of rain and theyre getting more than that as we speak and this in san diego off to southeastern san diego county but a lot of areas where flash-flooding an issue because the rain is coming down very rapidly in a part of the country wh...