Thats right. Drench rain and whats left of Hurricane Patricia taking aim at new targets this morning after hammering the south for several days. Nbcs Janet Shamlian is in pensacola against for us today. Janet, good morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. This is the storm that doesnt want to quit, pummeling the south for days, and its been setting rainfall records as it marches to the east. No letup this morning to the heavy rains, pounding winds and floods brutalizing the gulf coast, from pascagoula to pensacola, red flag warnings. The wind and rain unrelenting. The rain is punishing, but more than that its the wind. Gusts exceeding 35 miles an hour. The type of winds you would see in a tropical storm. Across the south, dramatic scenes as the storm moved through. Part of the causeway to dauphin, alabama, had to be shut down, waters streaming over the sea wall. I looked out from the balcony and saw it out here, and im like, whoa, thats getting a little close for comfort. Reporter in
N. F. L. Players accused the league of creating a culture of drug misuse by handing out pills with prescriptions. We deserve a break in the weather and were getting t. Heres howard. Heavy rains yesterday. We had some spots in Southern Maryland, parts of st. Marys and Calvert County where over 4isms of rain fell from the storms. This morning tracking them still along coastal areas. Down in st. Marys and the Northern Neck, this is what were looking at. A couple of lighter showers which are just straggling across here. Looks quiet in st. Marys. The heavy stuff in the bay moving towards the Eastern Shore. Temperatures starting to drop along with humidity levels out west. Its up in the 40s. Oakland 52. Cumberland 55. Low 60s for winchester. Even luray 59. Were Still Holding on to the upper 60s and low 70s. Looks like its going to be a really fine day once we get rid of the early clouds, sunshine. 82 at 3 00. High of 84. Even this evening looks great with temps down to 74 by 9 00. Monika sam
The National Weather service says more than two inches of rain fell in lubbock in under two hours. Turning roadways into water ways. The flooding was so sudden and severe, fire crews had to pull people from their vehicles. The storm also brought hail, lightning and high winds that downed power lines. And in western texas, were getting a first look at devastating flooding after the pecos river overflowed its banks earlier this week. Cars were stuck in the mud and mobile homes flooded. More rain is expected in that region today. The u. S. Military has expanded its aerial campaign against isis targets striking in both syria and iraq. The strikes, however, have not stopped militants from advancing in kurdish areas. Nbcs chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel has the latest from the turkey syria border. Reporter isis now has copycats. In algeria, a militant group claimed it beheaded this French National in revenge for attacks on isis. In the philippines, another group threatened to do th