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unlike tornadoes that happen so quickly. they knew this was going to be coming, a lot of people got out. the problem is, not everybody got out. you have some people that don't believe it's going to happen and they kind of envisioned it's going to happen to their homes, then you end up seeing so many of the pictures that we have seen of entire neighborhoods that are completely under water, right up to the rooftops. and alisyn, the other big problem with this kind of flooding is it's a very slow, painful flood. you have nice weather, you haven't had any real rain for about a week and y...

state of emergency. v saw some incredible flooding. we will get to that in a moment. first here is fox's rick mikuse with a closer look at the aftermath. >> reporter: violent storms ripping through the heart of north carolina. 60 tornadoes were reported in this state alone yesterday. >> everything is destroyed. everything is gone, everything. took the house, tower everything down. >> unbelievable, really. you didn't know what was going on outside. you could hear it in the house and everything. then when you get out and see that it destroyed everything that you worked for. >> reporter...

and some showers in the district. you can see on the green throughout central maryland and central virginia here, we are dealing with rain showers. earlier this afternoon, strictly during the nighttime areas, we had watches and warnings. all of those have expired and now we are dealing with the left overs. the frontal system has shifted and we will watch things wind down during the next few hours. some good rains off to the south and east. pushing into calvert county, southern anne arundel county. you are looking at a few more bands of heavy rain. you can see here out to the west, mu...

side late this afternoon and tonight. cooler than yesterday, 58 the daytime high. more details on the forecast in a couple of minutes. back to you. >> tucker, thank you. and we begin with a news alert involving the commute on metro. there is no green line service right now between the congress heights and l'enfant plaza station. this is because of a track problem at anacostia. there is a shuttle bus between the effected stations and we've heard from several passengers from congress heights as a mess with hundreds of people waiting for the buss to arrive. we'll keep you updated as w...

i'm will thomas. >> i'm maureen umeh. if you didn't have an umbrella, you probably got soaked pretty badly today. let's bring in gwen tolbart and find out when the rain will finally let up. a little tricky with those cameras. what side is she on? >> it has been a real soaker of a day today. anybody outside definitely ran into problems from ponding on the road to poor visibility to heavy rainfall and to our far west even dealing with some snow, unbelievable as temperatures dropped well to our west and northwest neighborhoods. let's begin with a look at true view. we'll show you what i...