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A system in the Gulf will finally make some movement away from us allowing a little sun to shine through and taking the light rain with it.

Where the lake dumps into the river system -- gulf system, that is the most dangerous, east part of new orleans that normally flood when we have high tides like we have now and thunderstorms. so we got a lot of work to do because this storm still has a vote and they can trick you. they're not necessarily going to do what the weather man says. >> we know back in august there was flooding in new orleans. they had issues with their pump systems. at this point, there are still a number of pumps that aren't working correctly. are you worried about that? >> i think they have made a lot of progress s...

Earlier in the french quarter partying saying they have no intention of going anywhere. how concerned are you at this moment that people may not be taking this storm seriously? >> well, i think they will start responding when those 30, 40, 50 miles-an-hour winds might come in with whipping rain. you'll see the streets clear, but people are responding to what they see and many of them are not listening to the news, trust me. but, when those rain bands come in, the ones that do predicted to come in, you'll see the streets clear quickly. at this point in time, i think the officials in louisiana, ...

Well. there is the potential in the heaviest bands of snow here we could get up to two feet, 0 to 20 inches, certainly a reasonable range to go with this. now, in addition that we think there is going to be a lot of ice to or freezing rain because that warm air is going to override the cold air as those two kind of come together, we are worried about accumulations that could be anywhere between a half of an inch to an inch that is going to collect on trees that is going to collect on power lines, some of you could be without power for days. be prepared. today is that day to get outside and cer...