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Parts of canada and new england as we get into tuesday. here is some additional participation. a mainly rain event along the coast. interior sections could get a foot or more in new england. highs for monday. cold behind that system that moved across the midwest and great lakes and brought the blizzard conditions. chicago is getting better but we did see close to a foot of snow, a foot or more of snow and then we'll start to see those temperatures start to moderate thursday and friday. the next storm system moves across the west and moves into the central u.s. bringing more -- the potential fo...

Cross hairs. heavy rain triggering flash flooding. near birmingham, alabama, this car washed into a creek. flooding in kansas city, missouri, knocking down a restaurant wall, and people rescued through the roof there. let's get to chief meteorologist, ginger zee live along the westside highway tracking it all for us. hey, ginger. >> reporter: an abnormal pattern setting up. going to bring some potentially dangerous weather. let's watch that from indiana across the nation into ohio into the mid atlantic where we see it from georgetown, delaware. through about wilmington, north carolina. there's...

There will be economic sanctions, that means they have to identify somebody or some organization to sanction. you just don't sanction russia. you sanction individuals, organizations and companies. to make the case, they're going to have to give us some more detail about attribution. tragically in my opinion, there are a lot of americans that don't believe the russians did this. including perhaps even the president-elect. and therefore, establishing the facts to make the case to justify economic sanctions. that will be a big step forward. >> and it seems like already in that set-up, you can see...

To identify somebody or some organization to sanction. you just don't sanction russia. you sanction individuals, organizations and companies. to make the case, they're going to have to give us some more detail about attribution. tragically in my opinion, there are a lot of americans that don't believe the russians did this. including perhaps even the president-elect. and therefore, establishing the facts to make the case to justify economic sanctions. that will be a big step forward. >> and it seems like already in that set-up, you can see potentially a pattern setting of response and escalati...

Texas for the rest of the week? what does it look like? are these weather patterns just terribly inconsistent and it's really hard to predict? how do you predict 12 inches of rainfall in less than 24 hours? >> you don't. no meteorologist in their right mind goes out on a limb and predicts a foot of rain from one event from either a series of events. what we're seeing is this preponderance of evidence that suggests that the weather is increasingly slowing down. we may be seeing fewer storms especially during the warm months, spring summer and fall. but the storms that do form produce these bibl...