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Very, very young and we're pretty much learning our way along. a lot has been done over the last couple of years as you might imagine. but for i would say most of the west coast, it looks as though from these models that we're unlikely to see anything more than about 40 cent meters at most. >> so there are a lot of people waking up this morning or still have their tvs on, they see a tsunami warning up and down. what should they be doing? >> just stay off the coast. crescent city might be of concern because that area tends to resonate, that bay. and anyplace where you've got a bay or you've got...

But rain is moving in to that area, as well. chicago, back through cincinnati, columbus, in through pittsburgh, look for increasing moisture throughout the day today. not the news you want to hear because this is over the same area that saw heavy rain on monday and tuesday. so where there aren't flood warnings, there are watches over this area. and that snow melt trying to get into the river system. so from the western half of pennsylvania and upstate new york all the way back through the tennessee valleys. we've got flood watches up through tomorrow. if you are traveling today, 30 to 60-minut...

Yesterday, just exploded overnight and then jumped i-95 where they've had a shut down part of that interstate. and this rainfall that's coming through will help. there is some lightning strikes with it. but the winds will be more calm later on today and they will switch. so they're going to be dealing with changing weather patterns, but i think the rain will help in this dangerous situation, which is spawned by the winds and extreme drought that florida's been in. all right. talk about the severe weather that rolled across parts of the mid south yesterday, the tennessee valley, got hit extreme...

>> let's talk about this with rob marciano in the extreme weather center this morning. and firefighters certainly have a challenge on their hands in florida. and of course, they're going to be looking to the winds to see if they're going to make the situation worse. >> the winds will be shifting through the day. all the severe weather we saw yesterday, that system has pretty much pushed off into the atlantic with the exception of florida, the trailing cold front is still about to push through florida right around where those fires are just north of orlando, just north of titusville. so winds w...

At least they're talking about flexibility now. >> governor o'malley, you had an interesting debate with rick perry and you talked about the advantages of your state embracing health care reform. you said that maryland would save $850 million over the next ten years due to money saved from health care costs. how do you get to that number when you talk about skyrocketing costs, more and more people needing medicare and medicaid, and more retirees going into the system? >> well, you do it not by avoiding the problem of rising health care costs, you do it by attacking the problem. and that's what...