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Extreme weather alert on that southern storm, storm system that turned deadly killing two people in louisiana. that system spinning off multiple reported tornadoes this afternoon and evening as it now heads into mississippi. the governor of louisiana warning people to be safe and be aware. >> people should know that the storm system moving across louisiana is just getting started. this is a very significant storm event. these forecasts of this nature occur very infrequently across the country each year, and we don't know that there are ever been a time in the state of louisiana where this part...

Extreme weather alert on that southern storm, storm system that turned deadly killing two people in louisiana. that system spinning off multiple reported tornadoes this afternoon and evening as it now heads into mississippi. the governor of louisiana warning people to be safe and be aware. >> people should know that the storm system moving across louisiana is just getting started. this is a very significant storm event. these forecasts of this nature occur very infrequently across the country each year, and we don't know that there are ever been a time in the state of louisiana where this part...

Sticking with weather and a fox extreme weather alert on that southern storm, storm system that turned deadly killing two people in louisiana. that system spinning off multiple reported tornadoes this afternoon and evening as it now heads into mississippi. the governor of louisiana warning people to be safe and be aware. >> people should know that the storm system moving across louisiana is just getting started. this is a very significant storm event. these forecasts of this nature occur very infrequently across the country each year, and we don't know that there are ever been a time in the st...

Round the clock work is being done, we've seen helicopters filling in areas depleted by erosion, crews trying to get as much done as possible before the arrival of what's referenced to as the atmospheric river. >> do consider the water coming in from this storm event we're having today, but also the one that we're hearing about on monday and tuesday. okay? that's important. there's a lot of concern over that. but i would suggest that the reason why we make so much effort to remove water from the reservoir is to allow these kinds of storms to come in to the reservoir. >> reporter: now, laura, t...

Issue of life or death. >> it's tough to leave your home, we understand that but we've been trying very hard all week to get the word out to people that this is a life-threatening and extremely dangerous storm and we hoped our shelters one hour after the mandatory evacuation started yesterday, we have a good number of people at our shelters right now, roughly about 2,500 people. we expect the number to increase into the evening hours and we told people it's never too late to evacuate and if they have any doubts and their safety or their families' safety they need to make those moves and get ou...