from brutally hot and dry, to drenching rains that have washed out parades and fireworks displays, those are the extremes covering much of the country this 4th of july. chad, don't rain on my parade. i just wanted to say that line. >> where are you going, carol? >> nowhere, i'm staying here. >> you have to go about 200 miles away from atlanta to get anything dry. it's just been a mess there, hasn't it? >> it has. it's been awful. >> my mom lives there, three and a half inches yesterday, that's a lot. then i looked at some of these pictures here, out of florida, inlet beach, 13.47 inches of rain and it's still raining here. it's just been awful. there's a not so bad shot, i guess. that's just outside of my old office right there in atlanta. still is my office, but won't be for the next nine days while i stay up here. i get to fill in while she goes on vacation, only way i can get