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A blustery storm whipped up gusts up to 60 mph in New England, knocking out power to tens of thousands of homes and businesses. In New Hampshire, a driver was killed after hitting a tree that was falling across a road.

Subtropical Storm Nicole has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, and threatens to bring a “prolonged period of hazardous weather” to parts of the Bahamas and the southeastern coast of the United States

The U.S. death toll from Hurricane Ian’s passage has risen to four overall after an official said late Thursday that two residents of a hard-hit barrier island on Florida’s western

Severe weather. we do have the tornado watch this has been since been dropped a couple minutes ago. but still, we could see some strong storms and thunderstorms that is going to add to the rainfall totals. flood threat -- we do have a flood watch. this is in the green. so we are looking at portions of central and northern florida into georgia also south carolina, including charleston, because we do have expect some heavy rain there. and eventually will shift into the mid-atlantic. d a flash floo...

Then for that to be flung down in these monumental rainstorms that we are getting, that michelle is describing. it is going to be a long haul, alicia. >> dr. redlener, as always, coming up, how climate change is making the storms even worse. thats next. s next. now, theres skyrizi. with skyrizi 3 out of 4 people achieved 90% clearer skin at 4 months, after just 2 doses. skyrizi may increase your risk of infections and lower your ability to fight them. before treatment, your doctor should check y...

Impossible before we realize the situation you are in, alicia. >> you jesse kirsch talked a bit about evacuations, he talked about the shelters being at capacity. i do wonder, when you are speaking with officials there in the run up to today, their sense of how prepared orlando was as a city fall of the hurricane affects. >> so we sought to weave things today from local officials here. and i can just tell you from what we saw at the shelters, that there was one that seemed to be pretty busy. ano...

Of the other. two things can happen at the same time. that is what is going on. with natural weather playing out in the change that mr.. and that changes the envelope, in -- as a whole are evolving. when storm couldve occurred 50 or hundred years ago with -- when it looked at all the storms and aggregate them in the study them, you see trends pop out. and there are real trends and in effect actual storm. its never just one of the other. its weather playing out in a changing climate. >> bob henso...

Intensity in these storms over the past couple of years. and really, when you are talking 14 to 15 foot tidal surges, there is no way to wait that out or to see it through. you can only get out of the way of that water. >> you can only get out of the way. that was the mayor of tampa earlier today. tunis in the, nbc news correspondent alison barber, whos been in tampa all day. alison, hurricane, winds, wind gusts, so powerful it pushed water into the gulf of mexico, effectively draining massive a...

Americans live in a county that has some coastline. so as a population, we like to live along the coast, we like to live in places -- frankly, here in florida, its beautiful. thats why we picked this as a place to live. but we build in places that are naturally vulnerable to storms like this. and so like he said, this really only so much we can do to kind of plan our way out of this. why there are things that we can do to make our community safer. and i think that just understanding what the vul...

Part. and as erwin was just telling you, the fact of the climate change, -- and we are more prone to flooding makes waterborne threats more dangerous than windward threats when it comes to hurricanes. we dont grow up thinking hurricanes are big wind storms, but -- more damage and deaths occur because of big water. so i think this was a puzzling went to a lot of people and depending on where you were in the state where you were, this is going to be worse from water perspective and worse from a wi...