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I'm in new york and i'll take you to my partner ali in myrtle beach. >> the winds have died down. it's now a tropical storm. we talked to joe fryer in jacksonville, south carolina and they're still getting hit with these winds. t the winds will topple trees and there will be flooding. we are a few hours away from high tide. look at the surf behind me. this is picking up and the tide will come in probably another 50 feet. there's a little surge that's going to come and that's where the power outages will come from. i want to go up the beach 40

Tr trees. the winds aren't particularly heavy here. our concern is the rain and continued flooding. i'm in myrtle beach here. am i sending it back to stephanie in the studio? i'm sending back to michelle grossman in the weather center. what's the update? >> you could pick up another four to five inches of rain in myrtle beach. here is what it looks like on radar. you can see the heavy rain train moving so slowly. we're seeing those darker colors, the reds and yellows and even purposes indicating heavy rains. we saw rains starting to fall on thursday around lunchtime. it poured yesterday. it's ...

Around the back and they come down that hill and walk down. it's very dark. there tr trees lining the side of the street there, and there is a certain incline. so i've parked there and walked down that street. >> so would you say it's a busy street or not? >> no it's not busy at all. there would be no reason to be up there unless you were parked in the area. there are homes up there, so it's not like a busy thorough fare. it's kind of a residential area. >> we're learning a little bit more about these officers who were shot. according to the st. louis county police department one was from thei...

Will relate to other parts. the third type of power outage is power that's out because of tr trees being down and having pulled downpour lines. that's more in the burros outside of manhattan. as of early this morning at around 9:00, we had half a million, give or take, buildings without power. a customer in new york is a building so it's not the same as a person. people have begun to get power back. we could be at 400,000 now. i don't have an updated number. we'll see power come back on over the next few days and con ed is working to get that done. it will not be, boom, everybody in all the bu...

The hour, trees fall over, power lines fall over. we have close to one million people who don't have power. this storm is finally moving inland. it's west of here moving west northwest. that means there are dangers inland and for places like raleigh and charlotte. this storm came on shore yesterday morning just east of wilmington, north carolina. i want to go to wilmington right now. >> as you know they were preparing for a serious rain event. what they got instead were hurricane forced winds. we know downed trees litter this entire city. we were with the mayor and there were so many downed tr...