Two feet of rain has already fallen. We have 20 to 30 more inches expected in places. And within the past few hours, the death toll now standing at 5, the number of homes without power in the region inching a lot closer to 1 million. The National Weather service says flooding could be life threatening, and officials are warning residents to take florence seriously. People should not return to their homes or neighborhoods until theyve been cleared by their local officials. And the continuing risk of falling debris, rising waters are potentially a great hazard, also with the loss of power, weve had one tragic death with generator use. Trees and power lines are definitely down across both states. First responders have been pulling off pretty dramatic rescues. We have several reporters in place across the carolinas to bring you the latest on the storms aftermath. Lets go to jacksonville, North Carolina. Thats where theyre facing the major flooding. Im joined right now by joe fryar. Joe, pr
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according to the schedule. we will carry that live. last night, jim lehrer interviewed president barack obama. we have the strongest health care reforms we have ever seen in this bill. the whole argument about a patient s bill of rights in the 1990 s this is patient s bill of rights on steroids. it reduces the deficit. . c-span i think that would have helped. the message from the new york stalt young democrats. they write, they are pleased they will pass the healthcare reform so we can all have coverage. and a writing set to be on a slate of provisions set to kick in six months. those changes wouldn t fafkt people to who buy insurance on their own. later on, the most powerful insurance markets don t take affect until 2014. and insurance companies plan to get all healthy people into the system before. starting that, insurers would no longer be able to charge older people more than three times as much for insurance. democrats thinking that what we have done so will b