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hello and welcome. friday, september 23rd. 9 a.m. here in london. 11 a.m. in ukraine. voting begins today in the four occupied regions on whether to become a part of the russian federation. the areas make up about 50% of ukraine's territory. if they join russia many believe that will provide vladimir putin the pretexts to claim russian territory is under attack and escalate the war. it's prompting people to flee the country in all directions. a long line of cars backed up at russia's border with finland. the government in helsinki is thinking of new restrictions to keep russians from...

Would go c. Taylor swift over an nfl game, but maybe its just me. All right. Thanks to our panel. Thanks. All of you for joining us. Have a wonderful weekend. Im kasie hunt, Cnn News Central starts right now. Breaking overnight windows blown out of downtown highrise traffic lights, loved dabbling, and hundreds of thousands of people in the dark, a deadly Storm Lashing partner some texas and louisiana bringing Hurricane Force winds and torrential rain. So chaos on capitol hill after dark, unbridled lugs, slinging insults confusion. Some of the biggest names of congress, right, in the medulla an...

Because of prevention measures taken. things like controlled explosions and ski cutting. these tend to trigger controlled avalanches in closed off areas. and tonight, david, the ski resort says that investigations are under way. >> david: just a horrific scene there. mola, thank you. meantime, the flood emergency playing out in several states in the northeast. families today rescued by boat. a dam they fared could breach. ra rivers dangerously high. about next tonight, a new storm set to sweep across the country, bringing significant snow to many states. here's senior meteorologist rob marci...

Spencer: another strong storm is about to sweep through the bay area. on abc7news at 6:00, a close-up look. dion: plus, important information about floods and high wind warnings now in effect. the areas most at risk. also, fallen trees lead to growing frustration. neighbors in one east bay city say they are sick of waiting for crews to come clean up this mess. abc7news at 6:00 starts right now. announcer: building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> it just came down so in 10 minutes. that short amount of time and the streets are flooded. dion: a late-ni...

We are following two major breaking stories this hour. i'm alicia mendez. one a tropical storm wreaking havoc for many here at home. the other an increasingly perilous situation for americans and our allies trying to flee afghanistan. tropical storm henri slammed into southwestern rhode island just a few hours ago and is now making its way inland. the storm lashing residents with heavy rain and 50-mile-per-hour winds. as of this hour more than 135,000 homes without power from new jersey to maine. we'll get the latest live report in just a moment. we're also tracking the latest developments out...