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Hi, rick. really rough day yesterday for winds. it is not as bad. these areas have red flag warnings, but it is not as widespread as it was yesterday. but where the fire is, we have the red flag warning again, it s 15 miles to the west of the ft. collins area, 8,000 acres burned and 8 structures burned and i think a lot more acres burned overnight. so we don t have new tallies from that. and there is flooding in areas of the central gulf. take a look at the video from mobil, alabama and the county area. some areas right there, received up to 18 inches of rain in mobile proper, just yesterday. the rain is still falling, unfortunately, there. that means we will continue to see the flooding. many areas here, yesterday, saw record-breaking flooding or maybe the wettest day or second ....
Of panama city. but the main one i hope this is in play. regardless, i tell you what, let s get back to this. the main one is into parts of of southeast mississippi and through alabama, and now we ve got a tornado warning that s been posted for that includes mobile proper, so mobile and baldwin counties you could be under the gun as far as not only possible tornado, but this bow echo right here, that indicates strong wind. we ve had wind damage across new orleans, wind gusts of 77 miles an hour. at least 15,000 people without power. one tornado touched down north of i-12 in southeast louisiana. this is all part of the same complex that s moving into this area. so, if you live in mobile, you re feeling it right now, so just take cover and wait this thing out until it goes through. next stop is going to be pensacola and points off east. the other issue with this, kate, is the tremendous amount of rain with this. flash flood watches are posted for a good chunk of the eastern third o ....