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Goodbye. thanks for helping me. [laughter] dion: they are not chasing it very fast. so many tonight breaking news as we come on the air. a life-threatening wind event and tornado concerns as a major cross country storm moves into the plains. the same system that brought historic snow and rain to the west. 80 million americans are on alert for damaging winds or winter weather tonight as the midsection.ls into the nations- winds of up to 110 miles per hour expected in oklahoma. that storm has du...

Sonoma County will have less risk of a wildfire than initially thought next week. The National Weather Service has called off a predicted offshore wind event.

Not only meeting the wind event, but also the water and the flood event not only for water level rising and flood mitigation, but also for in this example, the wave crest that comes through. after the hurricanes. >> that is interesting, kokobi karp, thank you. you are in thehe cnn newsro, and the president is condemning vladimir putins nuclear threat, and more with the sit-down interview with fareed zakaria next. ♪ this is how we work now ♪ [ sleep app ] and the end. you have now reached t...

And interim spending bill on friday. its likely congress will need to prove more cash for puerto rico and florida after the damage assessments are complete. >> we dont have a cost estimate yet. but my own back of the napkin math were going to be well over 5 billion its going to be higher than that. this storm is not just a wind event about storm surge from 4 feet -- 16 feet as just surge through our area. >> most republicans after hurricane sandy. that was back in 2012. the politics for the next...

Easier to come into the area once the storm passed. but i think its important for people to understand this storm was not just a wind event, it brought storm surge anywhere from 4 feet to 16 feet of just storm surge through our area x. so structures in south florida are actually constructed now to deal with heavy winds, but the flooding is one of the things that the flash flooding is the hipping that you just really -- thing that you just really cant wrap your arms around until it happens. maria...

Easier to come into the area once the storm passed. but i think its important for people to understand this storm was not just a wind event, it brought storm surge anywhere from 4 feet to 16 feet of just storm surge through our area x. so structures in south florida are actually constructed now to deal with heavy winds, but the flooding is one of the things that the flash flooding is the hipping that you just really -- thing that you just really cant wrap your arms around until it happens. maria...

Go with me. this is from. i did this in the commercial break. just so you can see how much rain is coming down here. in the commercial break, these are rain pants. and still, at some point, the rain gear doesnt really matter. because the rain is coming down. i dont want to show you just how much that is. imagine, you know, just from standing here out of the commercial break, imagine how much rain is pulling all over the area. but as quick few gates said, this is going to be an event, mainly of w...

So i think for some people, the worst is yet to come. but i think in totality, yeah, we have seen the greatest damage we were going to see. a category four storm, 155 miles an hour, almost a category five. and some of these hurricanes are wind events and some of them water events and some are really both. if you are in fort myers or those areas, this was a big wind hurricane. if you are here in naples where we had record setting flooding and storm surge, we see more of a flooding event, a storm ...

Patterson is up the coast and st. petersburg. hes up joining me now. steve, how is it looking now? >> you know, you could say that this area with all the modeling, of course, i have a storm here as of yesterday, 24 hours ago, this is where the brunt of the storm was supposed to land. that didnt happen. that doesnt mean that this, that this area couldnt face it is a faster. we are feeling it right now, the wind in the rain significantly picking up as the sun drops. we expect more to come. a surge...