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To last in anticipation of this heavy rainfall event. we're not done there yet. as i mentioned, the tropics, we're watching an area of low pressure. all the convections and thunderstorms to the northeast of it. but we're still watching it, 40% chance of development as we go through the day. nice and sunny across the northeast. and then in the west, that fire threat continues as we showed you video out of sun valley, idaho. they're expecting temperatures high. and a dangerous situation there. >> we'll keep an eye. here in atlanta, jennifer? >> rainy and cloud >> i forgot my umbrella. if it rain...

Florida coast. you can see from the florida panhandle, including parts of southern alabama, birmingham, you're seeing rain later on today. we're talking six or more inches anywhere in this area in orange. that's why we do have flood watches and warnings in place for this big rainfall event. and of course, we still are talking about the tropics. we're watching an area of low pressure, you see right in the gulf of mexico. the convection is to the north. not very well organized. right now, it has about a 40% chance of tropical cyclone development. all the way out in the ocean, another storm, erin...

Don'tly me out of your sight at your house party. >> good morning, everyone. we have snow in the forecast, cold air in the forecast, finally, a wintertime forecast. let's get to it. first things first. we have to get the first storm out of the way. tomorrow snow in chicago and northern new england. right now, all rain. this storm system plagued us yesterday in texas and louisiana. can't can't, tennessee, alabama and georgia, heavy rain. atlanta, you'll get rain sooner or later. this storm makes its way into d.c. baltimore, philadelphia, late today and not in new york city until later on tonigh...

Engineer working for the justice department office of special counsel. that report has been sent to the white house in june of 2009. there's been no action from the white house. we're left to guess who's right. >> what's going to keep that big lake, that huge lake right next to new orleans from just flooding if you have another katrina? >> the corps says there is a big new gate that they've put at the mouth of the gulf leading to lake borne, not actually a lake, that will keep the water from the gulf, the storm surge from getting to lake pontchartrain. the danger now, to get a little technical...

Anyway and will not work in a storm surge situation. the corps says they work fine. you paid your money and take your choice. maria's contentions have been investigated by an independent engineer working for the justice department office of special counsel. that report has been sent to the white house in june of 2009. there's been no action from the white house. we're left to guess who's right. >> what's going to keep that big lake, that huge lake right next to new orleans from just flooding if you have another katrina? >> the corps says there is a big new gate that they've put at the mouth of...