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Farther away from that very populated city. one thing to note is the amount of people that felt this particular quake. when you look at the population, a half million people felt strong or severe shaking. 5 million people felt that moderate shaking, again, starting to see damage pictures and videos. one thing to note on damage, a lot of buildings are structurally compromised because of the initial quake. any subsequent aftershocks could contribute to additional damage. even if they don't appear damaged, they may have underlying damage. we have more expected not only today but in the coming day...

The bulls eye is more than 20 inches. janice: right. we have to get a new color table to represent the amount of rain fall they have received in north carolina. so, over 33 inches and florence now is the biggest rainmaker for the state of north carolina and south carolina in their history as far as tropical systems of concern. and it's not over yet. unfortunately as the rain lifts northward we still have flash flooding. people can't get in or out of wilmington, north carolina. the roads are cut off. they just can't go in and that is unfortunately the scenario for many cities and towns around n...

In once again with nbc meteorologist, bill karins. >> the pictures coming from tuscaloosa are the ones that people will remember the most. this tornado will be the most-photographed tornado of all time. i've seen hundreds of different angles of this. it went right through the center of the city. lynn -- >> that speaks for itself. it only missed the football stadium by a mile or two, that's where the university of alabama plays, a lot of college students had these pictures on their iphones or whatever other devices they had. i mean we don't know the exact intensity, but it looked like it was pr...

Birmingham. tens of thousands without power. the storms left a trail of destruction across mississippi, where flooding is also a major problem. in northern mississippi, an elderly man was swept away and killed by flash flooding. and emergency crews used boats to rescue families trapped in their homes. kurt gregory, nbc news. it is just unbelievable. we're going to get more on the storms with nbc meteorologist bill karins. bill, good morning. >> we've never seen anything like this. i mean at least in my lifetime. it was 1974, the supertornado outbreak was the last time we went through anythin...

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