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Leans. take a lookal dallas and austin. shadeings of yellow, orange even red those are very heavy rainfall rates. you are looking at dangerous conditions on the road throughout the morning hours. 4 inches of rain flash flood ago concern across the state of louisiana, arkansas and eastern texas ov the next couple days. now to stories you can bank on this morning. you can't wait for the tax refund? you have to wait longer than usual thanks to congress. lauren simonetti joins us to explain all of this. how much longer? >> a little bit. the irs will begin processing individual tax returns at the...

Preparations again. prepare for the worst and let's hope for the best. >> weather channel meteorologist mike seidel is in new orleans with more. mike? >> this is what we've seen all night across new orleans. wind swept rain. wind gusts up over 40 miles an hour. so far the rainfall rates have held in check below the threshold for having issues for the pumping system and speaking of that, all 24 pumps are fully operational as well as all of the backup generators. yesterday two inches of rain here in new orleans. so far since midnight a little over an inch and that's not enough to cause a backup ...

They have tripled through the morning hours according to the major power company jumping from 9 to 30,000 customers with these winds. that will take out power, but the city is fine as far as flooding in most cases. we've got localized flash flooding, but as far as a major flood, the pumps, the 24 pumps fully operational, back upped with generators. they can handle bouts of heavy rain as long as we get breaks. we're not getting the rainfall rates needed to cause water to back up into the streets in new orleans. as you know or may know, this city is under sea level. we have a slow-moving tropica...