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Temperatures into the 30s. In fact, theres very little chance of seeing sun through the next week. Our next area of low pressure arrives this weekend with sunday still being the day to watch for some snow, primarily in the morning. Slick roads are possible sunday morning with this first minor accumulation of the season. Moving into next week, the monstrously overhypedsocialmedia induced storm will primarily just drop temperatures and increase wind speeds for the second half of next week. No record cold. No record snow. While snow will probably accompany the frontal passage, determining the minor amounts will be the primary focus next week. Enjoy your weekend todaycloudy. Wind 1 tennessee continue to comb through burned down buildings this morning. Officials now confirm 11 people have died in the wildfire. Dianne gallagher has more. Its been several days since fires burning in the Great Smoky Mountains in eastern tennessee engulfed towns in sevier county, butthe number of li increase. O
Were even starting to bring their campers back. The waters have receded quite a bit since yesterday, but some areas of the camp ground remain flooded. The back part of the camp ground closest to the river saw the most damage. The turkey river crested in clermont around 3 15 yesterday afternoon. Both campers and people who live at skipaway permanently say they feel lucky it didnt get any worse. Im glad it went back down because it made a great deal less work for us but yeah its just one of those situations where the flood that n of the river this morning or this afternoon so we saved part of our deck, the other part is probably down river. Camp sites are totally eroded, cement pads are cracked in half, the bank that used to be there is no longer there campers say they will spend the next few Days Community so all of the neighbors will continue helping each other out to recover. Water spraying flood cleanup has started in Winneshiek County, but in some areas the efforts could take weeks.
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a steady increase in clouds today and that will limit our high temperatures into the mid 70s as well. This morning, a few isolated showers may also be found in far southern iowa before the showers to our south fizzle out. This front will be a key to our weather later tonight though as storms should quickly become k look like many, if not all Football Games should go dry tonight, but rain should quickly push in right afterwards. This rain should amount to a quarter to a half inch with isolated amounts over one inch possible. Another round of scattered storms will be possible in the afternoon hours, with much of the activity likely waning or moving east by the evening. Sunday looks mainly dry with only isolated storms possible. Have a great weekend today mostly cloudy. Isolated showers possible far south. Wind e 510. High 76 tonight scattered thunderstorms developing. Wind e 510. Low 64 tomorrow showers and thunderstorms likely. Wind sw 515. Hi
you saved many lives on sept. 11. Honoring the legacies. Etch ed into history, and into the hearts of those too young to remember. Sot i am 15 years and three months old, so i knew you for three months. I feel like ive known you forever. Tag those grieving family members of all ages, saying this day never gets any easier, but that it is so important to be here. Carryin g on the ago to never forget. Mg abc news ny dozens of 911 ceremonies were held across eastern iowa today. Kcrg tv 9s jordee kalk went to an Interfaith Service memorial at Cornell College this afternoon. Jordee, the college added Something Special to campus today. Yes, they added a peace pole at the colleges chapel in 2002. A couple dozen people several prayers from different religions. The schools chaplain says the goal is to understand and learn from one another, while remembering the lives lost on 911. Singing. Some students sang to the group. Others shared experiences how 911 changed their own lives. A key part in to