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Ashore in southwestern mexico as a category 5 storm with wind speeds topping 165 miles an hour. it's since been downgraded to the category 1 storm. there are early reports of flooding and landslides but no word yet on fatalities nor major damage. patricia's center made landfall in a relatively low populated stretch of the jalisco state coast. good morning, janet shamlian. i know that residents are bracing for more heavy rain and flood threats and they have gotten a ton of rain there. what are officials doing about this? >> reporter: well, they're very concerned because it's still coming down, ...

All the bad weather in our country is located in new mexico and texas at this hour. last night, look at the hail covering the roads. this looks like driving in a snowstorm. pretty epic stuff around artesia, new mexico. of course some damage done with flash flooding like this. we continue at this hour. odessa, texas, reports they're dealing with some water rescues because of this torrential rain. we're going to continue to watch this line of storms as it will slowly trek across the state. flash flood warning continues until 6:30 avlt m. local time there in central texas. also a tornado watch. t...

What did they tell you? >> they were just tickled to death. they just -- they didn't know what to do, how to handle it. whatever. and when i got there, i saw, you know, they need eed compassion,o know that their mother mattered and that's what i do, that's who i am. i said, well, i'm going to do it. i went out an retrieved it for them. >> seeing the smiles on their faces from that video but that's certainly, you know, some of the brighter spots that we are seeing oul out of all the devastation there and homes destroyed and lives lost so we appreciate that this is a story that we can share, as ...

Surrounded by the charleston area. now it's moved up north into the columbia area, myrtle beach will continue to see rain there. but this is a historical amount. we can't say this enough. i have not seen this much rain in north carolina. we're continuing to see numbers rise. i recall a couple years ago in boulder, colorado, they had 18 inches of rain. that was historic. i'll take you to live radar where we've been tracking this. you can see the heaviest part of the band is now heading towards myrtle beach and then we can see that rain here on the streets. also just inundating the roads. they'r...

>> appreciate that, sarah dallof. let's bring in our meteorologist who joins us from los angeles knbc. she's come here in studio. what are you seeing in columbia and the rest of the region? >> we're seeing incredible photos. south carolina is getting inundated with this rain. it's almost overcoming some of these homes. we're going to see more rain as we continue and a lot of that rain will head into the rivers and streams and creeks. that's going to overflow and create some issues. you can see these numbers just so much. boone hall, over two feet of rain there. charleston, 16 feet. three mon...