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Because the terrain, we've been talking about that, is so dry and it's not going to absorb that rain, it's just going to wash down the hillsides, the mountainsides and into those valleys and fill up those creeks and river beds incredibly fast. so it's very easy to get flash flooding across southern california. but those flood watches extend all the way up to the pacific northwest, because the storm is going to shoot straight north during the overnight hours and into tomorrow morning. this is 11:00 a.m. tomorrow. you can see already on the border of oregon, so it's a fast mover for sure. we're ...

And haiti. we have tropical storm watches in effect and now this one is going to be a little slower moving, making landfall most likely on tuesday. i wanted to quickly mention that as well. >> the other thing to caution people about in southern california is they might say, yes. this is a tropical storm. when i watched the storms come in on the gulf coast tropical storms not always a big deal but in these mountain areas and areas prone to flash flooding a lot of rain as we saw with stephanie elam can cause big problems in a hurry, right? >> you're right. east of the rockies 2 inches of rain ca...

Lot of rain last year. not like this, if a short period of time. people trying to shore up hillsides, vulnerable areas, where we know that when we have floods here, in the past, certain areas are very vulnerable to strong winds. attempting to bring in reinforcements, bring in rocks and stones to make hillside stronger, the army had been brought in specially, vehicles in certain parts of los angeles, counted to rescue people to get into danger. people out on the streets advising homeless people to move to safer areas as people to move to safer areas as people often sleep in river beds at this t...

2030 which announce to about $1 trillion, as said. he has also gone ahead and said that if india does not enact a policy intervention at this stage that it could seriously impact india's gross output in the long run and also trigger inflationary concerns in the longer run as well. india has maintained for a very long time that it maintained for a very long time thatitis maintained for a very long time that it is one of those countries which is disproportionately affected due to climate change, but it also needs to cater to its growing population. india has overtaken china as well in that regar...

This is bbc news. now — freshwater pearl mussels were once common in our rivers, and the rare pearls found inside them were used in the crown jewels of kings and queens. but over the past few hundred years, they've become critically endangered and almost vanished from our river beds. so now scientists are working on a project to breed them and boost numbers again. chris dearden reports. so small you need a magnifying glass to see them and a microscope to look at them properly. thousands of tiny baby pearl mussels growing slowly in a hatchery. i've been working on these mussels for 17 years a...