Page 12 - 220 2 News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

47 minutes past the hour. we've been keeping an eye on cranst cranston, rhode island, probably one of the hardest hit areas right now because of all the rain and swollen river. reynolds wolf is along the pawtuxet river. is this the crest time, when it's expected to crest? >> reporter: if it's not right now it's going to be very close, expected to crest well over the 20.2 feet that was originally forecast, possibly to 20.62, which was reported earlier. it will be interesting to see how it levels out. it's very interesting to see how it's been playing out in the lives of people throughout the re...

To about 20.2 feet, and it's well exceeded that. one reading we had earlier this morning 20.62 inches, 20.62 feet of water, well above normal. it all goes back to other numbers. the incredible rainfall during the month of march, 15.42 inches of rainfall, an all-time record. tuesday we had that low that was parked over parts of the atlantic. it dumped 7.9 inches of rainfall over this particular area and you can see the result. here in this corner, third avenue. in this direction, you can see the dead end sign. as far as the eye can see, you see the water. a couple cars in pretty good shape, but...

Latest updates on this topic from reliable sources.

Seven-point lead nationally in the new princeton poll, 52, romney at 45. two interesting state numbers from the new purple strategies poll in north carolina. president obama has a two-point lead over mitt romney, 48-46. look at this -- the race is tightening in deep red arizona. that new purple strategies poll shows romney with a lead of three points over the president. this just in -- the romney campaign says everyone is safe after ann romney's plane made an emergency landing in colorado after smoke filled the cabin. ann romney even tweeted saying everyone's okay. good for her. let's go to ...