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A prolonged series of wet storms with fluctuating snow levels is being forecast for today, through New Years weekend, according to the National Weather Service Sacramento.

A prolonged series of wet storms with fluctuating snow levels is being forecast for today, through New Years weekend, according to the National Weather Service Sacramento.

0 from the shoreline to the back bays and also to rivers inland. so, know your high tides. >> we are looking at the images, increasingly dire. stay inside as the storm approaches and wreaks havoc, pray for the charlotte county community and the rest of florida as we toss it over to "america reports." >> john: any moment now we are expecting an update from florida governor ron desantis as the eyewall of hurricane ian begins to move on shore bringing with it the potential for catastrophic damage. ...

Spot. then the eye is going to move over morgan city. were going to see wind impacts there. lets talk about storm surge i want to back up a bit. when the winds push the ocean water, the salt water on to dry land. it happens fast and its strong and its unsurvivable. so, we heard of a lot of people evacuating. thats good news. we hope everyone did because it comes fast and its hard to go up against storm surge. then you add rainfall. scary totals. up to 20 inches of rain. all these grounds are so ...

Seemed it was happening every half-hour and you can see significant tornado damage throughout various parts of this area. in and around wilmington. when we talk to the police chief in wilmington he said of all things you could have in a tornado, storm surge, rain, he was most worried about wind in dorian. >> 200 personnel are ready to get out there, work intersections, help clean out the roadways, have downed power lines. we expect a lot of power outages in the area. we learned a lot from floren...

Fingernails, do i need to put my hurricane shutters up? do we need to plan on evacuating? when can we come back? its thursday/friday for areas of south and north carolina. storm surge problem in florida and up the coastal areas, well talk about the problems maybe being a little bit more wind. not georgia but in south carolina, north carolina, we could get more wind impacts out of that. chris, ive been looking at some of the new model data. its all in excellent agreement. i do not expect any shif...

That got damaged. yeah, thats what we could be watching tuesday night into wednesday morning for areas from volusia county, flagler county, duvall county. the brunswick, georgia, area, look at a map the way georgia is, this little pocket, see the indentations here, backwater areas, thats where the water is going to pile up and could see problems with storm surge and would be more wednesday morning. if it coincides with the high tide cycle, it would be worse. south carolina, the only difference i...

It is one of the wood pylon piers. a storm will decimate structures like that. >> were hearing about the storm, it could have wind speeds like irma, could drop rain and stall and sit over land like harvey. what are you hearing? >> reporter: thats exactly what were hearing and what were seeing. we are watching live up to date radar satellite information coming from the air force reconnaissance hurricane hunters. the storm is so large like you mention, hurricane harvey dropped tremendous amounts o...

In this forecast. the real question is: when does it turn to the west? if it drifts further north, you will see storm surge, greater wind impacts and increased reason fall. >> causing flash flooding and mud slides. >> i never seen anything like this in 43 years. >> sirens sounded as lane floats close to the hawaii islands. tourists were warned to leave the beach. >> some surfers rode out the storm. other locals are taking no chance. >> dont let your guard down. its the one time you dont expect i...

Hurricane, is it the storm surge? >> the storm surge in the rainfall, water is what kills most people in hurricanes. that is life-threatening storm surge, 6 feet tall, double my height. you are talking 12 feet of water in your house, on your street. harvey is going to move very slowly into the portions of next week, it is going to meander here. we have a catastrophic rainfall flooding, 25 inches of rain, the combination of the rainfall flooding which includes the houston-galveston metro area, co...