We saw some of that flooding all over the roadways. Now were talking about major highways, i10 south of here. 69 is closed. Beaumont becoming its own mini island, and in very many places across jefferson county, you have islands just trying to get help to them, because there are so many rivers that are passing through. Rivers that used to be streamtr like this street behind me. You see the water coming off the street there. Thats traveling into a drainage ditch, and this is the problem. We just saw a man try to cross the drainage ditch. He thought it was a street. He was almost washed away before our eyes. He was able to swim right back up before the current took him away. That is why police are saying here in southeast, texas, this is not over by any means. The brunt of the storm may be head thing way right now. Drew griffin in beaumont. Emergency services and possible rescues to go into Eastern Parts of texas into western louisiana. We thought new orleans was going to have rain, four
Some of the earthquakes they had eight months ago. Once that comes in and well be able to go through and look a bit better if we have anymore in the way of information. Just to give you a quick glance here Around The World anything from a 6. 6 to 6. 9 weve seen them all year. That is not many earthquakes. Tom, stay with us. Were going to continue our coverage. That is it for me. Im going to hand this over to brook baldwin to continue our coverage of this earthquake thats a 6. 4 in california. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. Here we go on this independence day. We continue with this Breaking News out of Southern California. Thank you for being with me. Im brooke baldwin. Talking about this major earthquake. Preliminary reports indicate it was a 6. 4 magnitude quake. And just for perspective for all
of us, those deadly quakes back in 1989 and 1994 they were 6. 9 and 6. 7 respectively. I youve been talking to briana, but you felt the building shake . Not only that, when you looked ou
This is an accident that started the whole thing up tomorrow. Reporter west of houston, icy overpasses and multiple morning crashes forcing authorities to close Interstate 10 in both directions. With temperatures feeling like the teens across texas, Energy Officials worried about blackouts begging residents to conserve power. As the system heads to the northeast, bonechilling cold fueling lakeeffect blizzarded around buffalo. Up to three inches an hour at one point forcing officials to issue a ban on all travel. Heres what it looked like on the field when officials made the call to move the Bills Game to today. An army of volunteers racing to clear the snow from the stands earlier today. Many skals have announced theyll be closed tomorrow. The feelslike temperatures expected to be about 30 below zero. We appreciate it. Lets get right to Rob Marciano tracking it all for us, also out there tonight