talking about flooding just walls of water washing down in some of these valleys. dangerous situation here over the next -- day or so. >> yeah everybody is going to need to be watching. yep. meteorologist adam klotz thank you. meanwhile state leaders are warning californians to stay indoors. forecasters predict life-threatening floods from the intense rain and fierce winds. chief correspondent jonathon hunt is live in santa monica, california with the latest there. jonathon. reporter: jon it's been raining for some seven hours solidly now here in santa monica. it is not particularly heavy at this point in time. but it has been and remember we're not even near the brunt of this storm hitting this far north in southern california. the brunt now is coming in to san diego down near as adam was saying the mexico border, and live crams that we have down there. in areas like imperial beach