Four before making landfall Early Saturday Morning and moving inland near Corpus Christi weakening to a cat two however this system is stalling and in addition the rain is a big problem. Rain is measured in feet. One to two feet up to 30 inches in parts of the region. This is almost a years worth of rain and the first to hit since wilma in 2005 we had four major hurricanes including katrina. Well have more on this on the full accuweather forecast. The governor of texas has declared a preemptive emergency in three counties from eastern texas to mississippi. Bracing for high wind and water. Regardless of the storm track well have coastal flooding. Water, food and batteries are in short supply in many stores up and down the coast. Parts of Corpus Christi, texas is under evacuation orders and the oil industry is watching this closely. A third of americas Oil Refineries are there in texas. A meeting is held in texas due to racist graffiti on a school. Gray hall is live in langhorne to fill
That car fire, a brush and that brush turned into a brushfire around red wood estates. That caused some evacuations we are told now though that those people are being allowed back to their homes partly because of quick water drops. Some of the water being picked up by helicopters in nearby lexington reservoir and then dropped over the hills and over the brush in red wood estates. As can you see from our chopper shot, most of the fire is gone. It is now smoke they are dealing with. Again fire is downgraded and people let back in and the worst we can tell you is if youre southbound anywhere south of los gatos it is a while and we still have no estimated time that freeway will be going south towards red wood estates. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. We see this develop and wined down for the last couple of hours. We will show you a live traffic map now again one lane of northbound 17 reopened but all southbound lanes as scott was mentioning closed. Can you see all the maps in los gatos. I
Out that direction which firefighters do not need. There has been just a smidge of rain that has moved through the area in the general vicinity but we havent seen any good rain and most of it is off to the east. Unfortunately, its not where we would like it to be and we do have the chance of showers rolling through. Overnight, skies stay clear. We will talk more about the heat and rain in a couple minutes. Also developing, of a park county deputy killed in the line of duty says they plan to sue the Sheriffs Office. Nate carrigan died while serving an eviction notice in february. For more on this, stan bush is live at the fallen officer memorial tonight. Reporter nate carrigans name is going to be added to this wall in the lawsuit from his parents lawsuit added to this wall. Should never had had to go have had to go inside the home. Carrigans parents we spoke with cbs4 investigator brian maass i trusted our sheriff for many years. I know nathan was very loyal to the man but he has let u
It has been in our state. Lauren whitney, any lasting chances of rain . Not today or tonight. Tomorrow, there is a chance of rain and thunderstorms. Whether it goes through the area, those showers are spotty. 42 humidity at dia. Its up a little into these cooler late night hours but 42 in lyman we are between about 20 and 25 Miles Per Hour so gustier winds out that direction which firefighters do not need. There has been just a smidge of rain that has moved through the area in the general vicinity but we havent seen any good rain and most of it is off to the east. Rolling through. Overnight, skies stay clear. We will talk more about the heat and rain in a couple minutes. Also developing, the family of a park county deputy killed in the line of duty says they plan to sue the Sheriffs Office. Nate carrigan died while serving an eviction notice in february. For more on this, stan bush is live at the fallen officer memorial tonight. Reporter nate carrigans name is going to be added to this
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