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Rescue teams that have been deployed there. they're in the process of trying to get behind the trees in the distance there. there are a number of people who have been rescued. several people inside homes who need to be rescued, and a short while ago, a family was pulled out. four adults, two children. they came brought out in a heavy duty truck that sits very high above the water. that's how they were able to drive out of there. we have seen the swiftwater rescue teams launch one boat. these guys are waiting to see if they're needed to launch into this area, but generally a small creek, but yo...

Here on the ground we're on a street called elm street. you walk this way. it's a small country road just north of interstate 40, and about a mile down this way, this entire small road, is flooded out by water. just over here over the last few hours we saw three swift water rescue teams deployed boats out in their -- out into this water and just beyond these tree lines here, kate, there were a number of families who were trapped in their homes. ten people in all, including four children were pulled here to dry land this morning. we spoke with several of these family members who say they went t...

Control. a major winter storm expected to hit the midwest and the northeast today, and tomorrow. bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and ice which could lead to slick roads, power outages, and a lot of damage along tree lines. let's bring in meteorologist adam klotz and the fox extreme weather center. adam? >> hey there, harris. this is a real mess and it will include some flooding. this is the set up allowing it to happen. a big area of warm air. that's where their brain is. everything surrounding it -- and you can kind of make a bad, that's where the ice and eventually it will turn into snow....

And what you are doing down there. >> i'm down here at the base camp for the florida fish and wild commission. there are officers here that save people's lives. the night of the storm which is almost two weeks ago now, in the middle of a downed tree lines, downed power lines, they came out and started saving people's lives. they did rescues all night long and they saved a lot of people's lives. i'm having dinner with them just thanking them for what they have done. i have 4,000 members of the national guard that i've called up, thousands of people from all sorts of stage and see the here. we h...

>> all right. we lost brian todd. brian todd is in wilmington. again, he's been -- he's also been able to witness some of those rescues that have been happening. brian also witnessing some flooding as well. i got a chance to go out with storm chasers and also with police to survey some of the neighborhoods around myrtle beach, and some -- there are some areas that are bad, but considering they fared well. i should say worse than others is a better way of putting it. there was some flooding, there were some downed tree lines. there were some power lines that were down as well. and then so we go...