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The human spirit. and we can only wish him well on that, as well as his victims, of course. >> always great to get your take. >> my pleasure to see you both. back to our top stories. a fire in florida shutting down parts of interstate 95. in the midwest, three states waking up this morning after being hit by tornadoes yesterday. and there's also some serious flooding from ohio to tennessee. our rob marciano's tracking all of it for us from the extreme weather center. hey, rob. >> good morning again, kiran. today a lot quieter than it was yesterday. we're dealing with the after effects of an ...

And that caused some problems, of course. and the back edge of this system and the trailing cold front is getting down into florida. those fires just north of titusville still burning. right now we have southwest winds, so smoke still over i-95. this will help knock down some of those flames. there is rain in here, not a whole lot of lightning, a little bit, and winds will turn a little bit. firefighters will have to deal with the wind shift as the front moves through the florida peninsula. up to the north, seeing the rain exit. a couple of snow flurries, but that's about it. winds will still ...

They're certainly taking this very seriously there, there was damage to about a hundred homes there and businesses. any breach in the levee system, boom, you've got a disaster on your hand. so we've got to get through sunday, monday and tuesday before this comes to bear here. 38 feet is the forecast for sunday afternoon. again, that's getting close to record stage. then you've got the mississippi, the missouri. we've got a number of named rivers in the river system across the midwest that we have to deal with. and, of course, we have what's going on in the northeast. check out the ireport comi...

Level. so if you're not out, it's too late, and you would have to be rescued. they have given about 1200 evacuation notices, door to door, saying you've got to get out of here or you're going to be in trouble. they feel people have dhawn and set up shelters to take those people if they need a place to go. alisyn: sounds like they're as prepared as they can be and obviously you're standing by and we'll check in with you throughout the next few hours. thank you. as you just heard, as of this how, the levy system around memphis is holding up, and the army corps of engineers has not found a sign...