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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...

Through. >> you heard the glass breaking? >> yes, ma'am. all the windows started coming out. all of it started coming out. >> reporter: colbert said he had been in that home for 40 years. now, there's people affected by the wind damage and by floodwaters. authorities are concerned with 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. a check on cnn business. a look at markets. asian stocks closed higher, despite fears of a slowdown in china. on wall street, futures are moving. all three clos...

Where local officials say those waters have mostly receded but there is still danger of flash flooding and river flooding and there are ongoing issues with power outages and tens of thousands of people are still across the dark in the state of louisiana including customers around new orleans where utility crews have been busy today repairing lines working to get the lights back on. the coast guard rescued a dozen people yesterday by helicopter including a couple of medical emergencies but no reports of rescues needed today and there are others major signs of progress here, the new orleans inte...

Intersection in san francisco. somebody shot this video from decide the car at the scene. haven't heard of anybody hurt. folks who saw it happen say there was no warning. >> it sounded like a jet was flying by initially then when i looked over a fire was going on. >> just to know that something like that could happen, something that quickly, it's just pretty terrifying. >> shepard: while the fire started suddenly, stopping it took a lot of work. utility crews had to dig through asphalt to shut off underground gas felony and had to do it with only shovels because construction equipment could ha...

Is driving around hartford and doesn't look like he is driving! i don't know what that means, polo! i was going to say, did you have to pull over? how bad is it? >> reporter: we did because here is the thing. some of the equipment is struggling to keep with us because of that freezing rain. as we give you a view, just outside our vehicle, you can see as we pulled over next to interstate 84 here in connecticut, you can see traffic is moving, but it's moving along fairly slowly. what comes after the storm from last night is really what is concerning authorities here. the low temperatures, combin...