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We're monitoring three disturbances. one newly formed wave off of the african continent. the more immediate threat is across the bahamas. we have a 90% chance of development over the next five days according to the hurricane center. they have tropical storm warnings in places that have felt the impacts of dorian two weeks ago. freeport into the marsh harbor region. and now, we have tropical storm watches along the u.s. mainland, from the space coast southward. shower thunderstorm activity, 30 miles per hour, with gusts nearing 40 miles per hour. but as the system moves in a general northwester...

Now we switch over to the air force reconnaissance flight that out there at the moment. they are also picking up category 5 strength winds at this point reaching up around the 160 miles per hour range. so let's get some more information on this. we want to bring in major chris dike, an aerial reconnaissance officer with the u.s. air force reserve. we've talked about this. when you look at the new numbers coming in, what sort of factors impact this data and information coming in? >> hey, allison, good morning. so we're looking at this data. there's a variety of different things that can be impa...

Radar how this started as thunderstorm activity here, as it rolled through barnesable county, this is a classic hook here. you can see it touching down around the 12:00 hour. but it caused an ef-1 tornado. it started on land and as it made its way offshore it really turns into a water spout. we saw sustained wind gusts of 110 miles per hour. it took off the roofs along with you can see downed trees. we still have 30,000 people in that area without power this morning. so, that storm system is making its way offshore. everybody from new york, boston as well, areas in the northeast, you're going ...

Floodwaters. norths are concerned in trying to keep the waters out of people's homes. they are working hard with utility crews to restore power to everyone. dave and jessica, back to you. >> thanks. today, more heavy rain and flash flooding in parts of the south. thanks to what's left of barry. the forecast, now, from meteorologist javaheri. >> not an impressmpressive on r. the thunderstorm activity has almost been displaced to the east or the south. that's not to say we haven' seen tremendous rainfall. that's the good news with this. seeing, still, plenty of rainfall, and more than ten inch...

Floodwaters. authorities are concerned with trying to keep those waters out of people's homes and working hard with utility crews, of course, to restore power to everyone. in franklin, louisiana, natasha chen. >> interesting to see that in franklin. my wife's uncle is from franklin. talking about the floods there, they dread this time of year. just the floods can be problematic. >> of course. he's saying things are right now then. not as bad as they could have been, even though we saw from natasha's report that things are pretty horrible. >> our meteorologist pedram javaheri is here to tell us...