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Risk continues to remain heavy rain for the city of new orleans pl. We begin with Fox Team Coverage Senior Correspondent Rick Leventhal on scene in new orleans but we begin with meteorologist adam in the Fox Extreme Weather Center adam. Hey there jon barry helicopters to crawl moving to north only at 7 miles an hour but this is a system theres your center of circulation thats just a little ways off to west of laugh yet, louisiana, and the real story with this and continue to be and not where center of circulation is but all of the rain drug behind this system and so far stayed off coast of louisiana but it is getting much closer some of the heaviest rain is still on the way and overnight tonight and these are rainfall totals so far some of this coming earlier in the week and this weeks of rain you can tell ground is already saturated so additional rain is starting to pile up in center of the state is going to have nowhere to go. And thats when you start to see flash flooding and floodi