Miles it s going to be a different story. all right. precipitation, right along that big bend area from around st. george to the appalachia bay towards tampa, we re looking at 6, 8, 10 inches of rainfall. look at savannah, brunswick, charleston, going towards myrtle beach and heavy rainfall, a multiday event that we ll see coming up at the top of the hour. back to you, guys. karen maginnis, thank you so much. we ll keep a close eye on that along with the floridians of course. and heat alerts are also still in place along the u.s. south coast, new orleans saw 105 degrees breaking all-time records. the brutal heat is fuelling wildfires in southwest louisiana and leading to mandatory evacuations. the town of maryville, officials say strong winds are fanning the flames. 60,000 acres have burned so far.
Miami-dade, generally speaking, in the miami area more than a half million people without. the thinking is that this storm is going to keep skirting up the shore. you saw what he was saying about the eye remaining just offshore. past fort myers with heavy onshore flow, lots of storm surge here, and then eventually making landfall, they now believe, somewhere in the tampa/st. pete area, but they really don t know for sure because a 20-mile wobble one way or the other would be the norm. that wouldn t be unusual. and when you move 20 miles one way or the other, that could change the world. if this storm comes into the south of tampa and ends up putting tampa on the dry side of the storm, you have one thing. but if the storm comes in here and straight up into tampa bay, these low-lying areas in hillsborough county around st. pete, around the salvadore dally museum which, by the way, supposedly can withstand a
High school is flooded out. as it moved to jennifer park where jennifer is in fenton, it kept fanning out. it s a little higher there. they had numerous vehicles stranded on i-55. they had to shut it down. now, the rivers to the north are fine. even st. louis and most of st. louis city is fine. we re not dealing with the ohio river, the missouri river as much which is receding. it is the arkansas river which is going to play a major role in this. and now that the merimack waters are reaching the mississippi, this is where we will find records broken on the mississippi, surpassing 93. you get down to around st. genevieve, areas of cape garrardo, this is where records will be set. southeast missouri state is there. then you get into illinois, major flooding. as you continue to head down,
If it floods, it is going to be flooding historic areas of south ci city, and we hope that does not happen. thank you, tom sater, for keeping an eye for us around st. louis. and coming up, donald trump said he had no choice but to go after hillary clinton. his defense? she started it. and he said that going after bill clinton is fair game, but so are his past indiscretions, and we will discuss wit with th panel next. rid of my mucusy congestion. oh, right then i ll swing by in like 4 hours. forget the tacos! one pill lasts 12 hours. i m good all day. wait! your loss. i was going to wear a sombrero. only mucinex has a bi-layer tablet that starts fast, and keeps working. not 4, not 6, but 12 full hours. start the relief. ditch the misery. let s end this.
Pieces. i m sure he is counting his lucky stars this morning. unbelievable. speaking of believable standing by to tell us what is happening. certainly my favorite video of the week. that was amazing. very, very cool. a lot of those storms we have had this week it s left so many problems across texas and oklahoma. not just texas and oklahoma. flooding in kansas and parts of missouri and louisiana and arkansas as well. kind of a widespread thing. focusing on oklahoma and texas. this is the rain just since may 1st. talking about a month almost 20 inches in oklahoma city. that rainiest month ever had there. flood watches from around st. louis all the way down it through parts of south texas. where you see that red that s flash flooding going on around areas towards dallas. watch this line of storms move through overnight. because so saturated. won t cause much to cause flash flooding again. that s the case for your morning.