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still overnight, four inches of rain. there was one store they vacuumed out 1,800 gallons of water over four hours last night. came back this morning, there was another two inches inside, they are vacuuming it out again but the merchants are trying to pull back together, for sure. good to hear that, ron blome, thank you very much. now more on the efforts there in south carolina, joining me on own, a representative from south carolina electric and gas company. we know thousands is a rough number there without power in the area. can you firm up some numbers now? well, frances, obviously the situation is changing ever changing as we continue to deal with some of the ongoing flooding and weather related issues we have. right now we re estimating that we probably have somewhere between 10,000 and 15,000 customers without power and our biggest challenge really has been our ability to safely access some of the trouble spots that we have to deal with.
we go the charleston where nbc s ron blome is keeping an eye on thing things there, and what is the latest there, ron? what are you seeing? well, a lot of water. it is not usual that the weather service is going to say that we have a 1,000-year flood before it happens, but that is what happens. we have had 5 inches of rain last night, and another prediction is 5 to 10 tonight, and we have a heavy band of shower off shore that are about to come in excuse me, some people on the streets. normally, this area is full of vendors, and tourists, and the only thing now is water. back tide now, and we are getting the flooding out of the storm drains because of it, and the tide is two feet above normal. they have built new storm drains in town though, and so while it is flowing out of these over here, and major reilly is putting new ones in, and so the flooding is not as bad as it
on the side roads. the main roads are getting a little bit of melting. but that s going to be a problem. as this eases up this afternoon, people may say, oh, a little e relief. not so. over new mexico right now, another system of this form is forming up and will come in early tomorrow morning. the bottom line is transportation is not happening well on the ground in oklahoma all the way down to texas. they ve got 30 salt trucks out here working, but there s only so much they can do. it s best to take advantage of sunday afternoon and stay indoors. that s the story from oklahoma city. alex? okay, my friend ron blome. please get out of the street. they re slick streets. i want you up on the side quickly. thank you very much. how is the world reacting to the historic new deal with iran? we have a report from london. i take prilosec otc each morning for my frequent heartburn.
many thanks for your time. thank you. a potential nightmare lies ahead for thanksgiving travelers this week. many are expected to encounter delays as a bitter cold front moves from the west to the east. ron blome is in oklahoma city, where the roads have been slick. and there have been a few crashes to report. ron? reporter: alex, when they said it was going to be a wintry mix, they meant it in many ways. we ve a mix of everything over five hours today. it started with little pebbly sleet and got to chunky sleet like a snow machine kicking it out, then we went to heavy snowflakes, back to sleet, back to snowflakes. right now it s letting up. it will kind of continue to slacken off here in oklahoma city. that doesn t mean it s not a big problem in oklahoma. it s now moving northeast towards tulsa. it s moving east along i-40 and down near dallas. they ve got freezing rain moving in. all of this, though, this five hours has left the streets out here just covered with about three-qu
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