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Pummeling parts of the western u.s. with heavy snow and rain. at least 9 million people in more than a dozen states are under storm alerts through monday. flood warnings are up for parts california, while some places in the sierras can expect up to 3 to 5 feet of snow. and of course, after lashing the west, it will move eastward. for the latest update, let s go over to cnn meteorologist britley ritts. what are you seeing? this area of low pressure now continues to spin onshore. and it s far from over, laila. we are watching a lot of moisture get pulled into california early this morning and even some lightning. so yes, there s enough energy with this lightning offshore, and we can expect rumbles of thunder rolling into san francisco early this morning. heavy snow continues to fall. all across the sierras. this is where we re focused now. the system continues to track ....
Heavy rain due to a stalled boundary. we re adding 1, 2, possibly 3 inches of rain there too. the flooding threat, but also one of the bigger concerns, the threat for long-lived dangerous tornados. especially as we roll into tuesday across southern arkansas and back into northern louisiana. and this is just going to continue on into wednesday, pushing closer to the florida panhandle. laila? so many bracing for that major storm. britley ritts, thank you so much. russia feels ukraine s wrath after its latest attack on ukraine s energy system. still ahead, the latest as kyiv takes aim at russian-held targets after a major ukrainian city was left in the dark. plus vladimir putin s war takes center stage at the nobel peace prize ceremony. how a russian laureate is condemning russia s assault on its neighbor. shortening brand!nd highly recommend it! zifans love zicam s unique zinc formula. ....