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The remnants of hurricane patricia could deliver flooding in southeast texas and along the coast. houston has gone to the level 1 alert. >> it is a dangerous event. we will have a lot of rain in a very short period of time. >> reporter: a hard hit region bracing for what could be round two. yes, so the focus is now shifting to houston and along the coast. but as we know, patricia has been downgraded to a category now 1. that's not to caution people, because that can be a significant rain maker and what's important note here, alex, these are areas that flood at the drop of a hat. i mean, you ca...

Consecutive year of drought, increasing concerns about the upcoming wildfire season and when it does warm up here on the east coast, all the melting ice and snow is raising real concerns about spring flooding. in fact, nearly half of the country is at a minor to moderate risk. forecasters say a sudden and dramatic warmup could increase the risk level further. >>. blackberry could use a rain maker right about now. [ laughter ] the once-dominant device may be losing its most famous customer. pentagon officials are reportedly testing a number of new smart phones for the commander-in-chief. andr...

Sam, tell us why this storm is so surprising and why it's attracting all this attention? >> it's the scope of this storm. for days it's been on the map and 40 states, maybe 200 million people under the storm from starting as a rain maker in california in a place that needed it to an ice maker in texas. today you're pulling into populated areas like washington and roanoke. if you look at the back end where the snow is right now, we've shut off in new york. that's good news and shut off in philly as well. we're getting a little snow in washington, d.c. and still going to get snow scattered -- >>...

To spread if you become a rain maker where you see the colors of red. it's about four inches of rain and it will spread to the northeast, especially interwhy are sections and soggy, tuesday in the northeast and the majority of that rainfall is tomorrow, that you're seeing right there. across parts of the tennessee valley and rain on the way. a look the at the forecast for the day today. the northeast a spectacular one. and a repeat temperature-wise and sunshine-wise. down to the southeast, it's a little more humid than yesterday in across areas off towards georgia and the carolinas, and the sc...

Move and watching the people there on the ground. bill: it is ironic it was seven years ago today when katrina was in new orleans. 7 years ago to the day. you hope best case scenario this thing comes onshore and blows off. it did not do that. it took a left hand turn and it's hugging the coast right now. martha: the more dangerous part of this is the rain which continues to be dumped and dumped and the storm surge as well. we'll stay on top of that. bill: that is a sustained rain maker. back to this story in tampa, a top political expert raving about ann romney's appearance last night says it ...