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the coast is off the top of the charts when it comes to the rainfall department. that has not changed one bit. regardless, if this storm were to be category one during landfall, this would not change because energy has been moving along with it for a come days. very important point. we talk about the wind, but it is the water that does the most damage. pedram javaheri, thank you. we will check in with you a lot today. more than 1 million people in the carolinas have been told to leave. one region power company, duke energy, is planning for the worst. the company expects as many as 3 million homes to lose power during the storm. that is 75% of the customers. carolina beach, the only bridge connecting the island to the mainland is closed. officials fear as many as 1,000 of the 6,300 residents are planning to ride out the storm in the town which is less than five feet above sea level.
the forecast. the other part is the very little progression after landfall tomorrow morning. we think the storm may for a 12-hour period may travel for miles. that is more than 4 miles per hour or essentially what an advantage walking speed of a person. it is battering the coastal communities with the 12-foot storm surge and drawing moisture from the warm area off the coast and bringing in rainfall up to 20 to 25 inches. some areas getting 30 inches of rainfall. you can look closely at data that exists for hundreds of tropical systems that made landfall. when they go 5 miles an hour, they produce 30 inches of rainfall. 20 miles an hour, it drops to 5 inches of rainfall. we will set records in the rainfall department across the region and storm surge is a number one weather killer with tropical systems and rainfall is the number two aspect of the flash flooding. you notice this whole area on
this region. a lot of it across the southeast in fact the atlanta metro, an incredible amount of rain inform in the past 15 days, it s rained all by one day, the day before halloween was the only day it didn t rain across atlanta. that pattern looks to continue. locked in across the southeast. nearly a one foot surplus in the rainfall department with rain coming down, and it looks like it s going to continue if the el niño pattern continues to hold a firm grip. it changes the mood. everybody wants to stay inside. it changes. yes. all right. thanks very much. still to come here on cnn news room, israel s prime minister and the u.s. president often don t see eye to eye, but they ll try to put their feelings aside when they meet face to face. also ahead, ben carson is hitting back at the media for what he calls unfair treatment,
. the u.s. coast deluge by record rain. the downpour is triggering flash floods like this one that turned a tunnel on the campus of james madison university virginia into a raging river t. rising water was waist deep in the west virginia town of petersburg. the carolinas have been inundated. storms there causing street and highway flooding, stranding scores of vehicles. so let s get more on the rain that won t go. how long will this last? allison, christine, it s incredible to think we have a seven inch deficit in the rainfall department for new york and boston. big time storm system, tropical moisture associated with it from the gulf that has soaked the southern u.s., avoids the northeast later on this afternoon, on the order of two to four inches, north of new york city, work into southern maine. a possibility of six-plus inches of rainfall in the next 24 to 36 hours. of course the concern is we have a tropical storm in the way of
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