flooding brought by tropical storm barry some 40 kilometers south of new orleans the community of myrtle grove is now submerged and this is as far as we can go now authours he's ordered a mandatory evacuation on the thursday telling residents leaf or go it alone and with good reason here the flood defense system simply just didn't hold off because barry lashings of rain and the storm surge poured over a levee just behind me now states authorities in louisiana had said that they will call for a dent in the storm defense system but here was the chink in their oma this is one of the levees that the government had promised to strengthen in the wake of hurricane katrina in 2005 which killed 1800 people 14 years own though this levee still hasn't been reinforced and people in this community told me that they are tired of living through this kind of flooding once again and then humphrey there it's to france now we have president emanuel kronwall showcase you have to fence capabilities by putting your pin ministry copper ation at the heart of the best day parades at a time of growing tensions wi

our kerry sanders is in myrtle grove tonight.hat are >> reporter: the floodwaters on the street are much lower than they were, but that doesn't mean the troubles associated with what was hurricane barry are far from over. in louisiana today -- >> oh! >> reporter: -- barry still making a mess. ominous skies, multiple tornado warnings baton rouge took a beating as the storm lingered over the city for several hours. while no longer a hurricane, the weather system is still dangerous. what's left of barry is now slowly crawling north, also impacting mississippi, alabama, and arkansas cities like little rock and memphis could see flash flooding even as far east as florida, the storm revealing its sustained power. a large wave shattering a rescue boat window, leaving a deputy with cuts on his face. more than 24 hours since landfall, and there's still more drenching rain to come today, a first look at that levee problem in southern louisiana. myrtle grove overwhelmed the rushing water threatened to submerge homes, some five miles around

the south the storm moving into arkansas and in louisiana leaving behind to the breached levee in myrtle grove, louisiana is by air boat. when the levee failed saturday -- >> you can see we have a break in the levee - >> reporter: the floodwaters rose more than five feet here it spilled over since hurricane katrina in 2005, the federal government has spent more than $14 billion rebuilding louisiana's levees but so far, not here the federal funding to replace this levee has been on the books for more than two years. the holdup -- red tape touring the breached levee, louisiana's governor said that intergovernmental red tape must end. >> the complaints of the residents are well-founded, they have a point >> well, they took water across their property i'm not going to ever say that they're not well-founded i'm just -- we're going to have to do everything we can to get the construction complete. >> reporter: with 20 weeks left in the hurricane season, the fear tonight, could this happen again to another levee in the next hurricane kerry sanders, nbc news, myrtle grove, louisiana >>> with his

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kerry sanders, nbc news, myrtle grove, louisiana. >>> with his country the u.s. still locked in a bitter standoff, iran's foreign minister has arrived in new york telling me in an exclusive interview late today that iran is not looking for war and invites the u.s. r toejoin the nuclear agreement. how close are we to war do you think? >> well, we're not close to military war, but as i've sa before, sanctions target ordinary leitizens, civilians, peopho need medicine, people who need special treatment. iran is pushing back, crippled by harsher new american sanctions after the u.s. walked away from the nuclear deal. iran now increasing its uranium enrichment beyond the previous limits, not enough for a nuclear weapon. muhammad javadzarif was one of the e architects of th original deal. are you afra that you're playing with fire here? >> i think the united states is playing with fire. we have an agreement, and that agreement includes remedies once one side of the agreement starts violating it. >> und those circumstances you're free to do whatever, is that your interp

he had been asleep in myrtle beach with bambi. way pratt saw it, the most challenging part of the case was the blood on rick's shoe. to explain how it got there, rick took the stand. he pointed out that on the morning the bodies were discovered, police had examined him thoroughly and found nothing. >> if there was blood on my shoes that morning, i would have been arrested right then and there. there was no blood on my shoes that morning. >> that came later, he said, when he stepped into the blood-soaked bathroom. despite that police photo, he insisted the window blinds were open, and he had worried simply that bambi might see the horror inside. >> i went in an enshut the blind. i didn't think she needed to see that. >> he testified the blood got on his shoe at that moment, not before. >> did you go into the house and kill big charlie and diane at the instigation of bambi? >> absolutely not. >> you two in a conspiracy to kill those people? >> no, sir. >> so who did kill the couple? we don't know, said the defense. but it wasn't ric

>> reporter: well, she's in the middle of her myrtle beach, south carolina, town hall. this is not the format where we've generally seen her talk about this dust-up with the former vice president. she's actually speaking behind me. it's a little hard to hear her because it's so crowded. where we have seen her talk about it is when reporters have asked her these questions in the gaggle. i want you to listen to her response when she was asked by a reporter about her response to the former vice president's apology. >> i mean i think that he is right to recognize the impact of his words, and i applaud him for doing that and having the courage to do it. there is still a point of disagreement between he and i, and that remains, which is that part that is a very significant part, i believe, about that whole era, which is the issue of busing. >> reporter: i followed up with asking why it took him three weeks -- why she thinks it took him three weeks to respond and she said she would like to turn the page, but that she felt he simply could not rewrite history. the campaign inste

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and we saw a levee in myrtle grove, louisiana, is now topping 15 spots. that levee 40 miles outside of new orleans. it is one of two levees that have not been reinforced with funding in the wake of hurricane katrina. moments ago, louisiana governor john bel edwards acknowledged that the overtopping was expected at that levee. >> we actually anticipated that the back levee would be overtopped, and so we are not surprised by what has happened. but what everyone should understand, no mississippi river levee has been overtopped, and not a single levee in the state of louisiana as of right now has failed or breached. >> so we're covering this storm across the region. you see our reporters are in all corners of louisiana. the governor urging residents not to go sight-seeing. and look at these new images coming in out of breakway, louisiana, where you see the rising water. and at the same time, a lot of properties on stilts. so there has always been that expectation of rising waters given the way they built these homes. but flooding, standing water, nonetheless

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we've learned a levee in myrtle grove is now overtopping. was not reinforced with funding in the wake of hurricane katrina. the mayor says the levee can withstand a few hours of overtopping before they breach. the storm is causing lots of damage, snapping power lines and louisiana and mississippi are under a state of emergency. residents are being told to now shelter in place. we're covering this storm across the gulf coast.

peter doocy in myrtle beach, south carolina. if we are about to see the first democrat drop out of the race for president. we begin with kevin. >> good to be with you, my friend. i'm going to make it real easy for the people who didn't get to watch the entire speech. america is leading the way on environmental issues. that is according to the president appeared on me see if you heard shepard mention coming into the show, there are a lot of critics out there who would suggest the country is not leading the way on environmental issues. the main focus of today's event was not only tell the good news as far as the american environmental economy is concerned. it was also to sort of pushback against the backlash from some environment to groups who have, as i mentioned, criticize the administration policies. here is the president. >> president trump: among the heritage we must preserve bizarre countries incredible -- the shared obligation that brings us together today. my administration has made it a top priority to ensure america is a

it is a back levee in the vicinity of myrtle grove and it points further south.is point highway 23 in the parish and that validates having an evacuation in plaque mens parish. not a single levee in the state of louisiana as of right now has failed or breached. finally, i want to share with everyone that if you are in need of a shelter, you can text la shelter to 898211 or you can call 211 to find the list of shelters that are open in your area. again, text lashelter, that's all one word, lashelter to 898211 or call 211. i also want to caution everybody this is just the beginning. i ask everyone to stay vigilant and be safe. this has always been projected to be a rain flood event and it will be. the vast majority of the rain that's falling right now is falling in the gulf. that will soon change as the storm continues to move north. >> louisiana governor john bel edwards imploring everyone to be vigilant and be safe. he offered new information of the coast guard conducting rescues of 11 people. he said while there has been an overtopping of a back levee in oak grov

the great gatsby is killed after being caught killing myrtle.asked that her rolls-royce not be impounded because that would be expensive and she cannot live without her rolls-royce. she asks whether she can contribute instead to the police fund and whether the police can just forget about what happened that daisy hit and ran over myrtle. that sums up the request. problems continue to be found about the property. in addition to the 13 counts of violation cited in the staff report in the planning commission hearing, there are additionally 11 counts cited after planning and building conducted their june 13th site visit. the most important ones out of those 24 counts now is page 1 in the presentation given to you. the rear yard storage excavated beyond scope of permit and is illegally converted. do we have any public comment. in support of the dr request requester? >> i am in opposition to the project. >> okay. if there is no comment in support of the dr requester we will hear from the project sponsor. >> good afternoon i am tim clanton, project spo

. >> reporter: this levee in myrtle grove also topped. not a single levee along the mississippi river has failed. in new orleans, for the first time in history, all of the city's floodgates were closed ahead of the storm. >> it's been cool, a little breezy, a little spattering of rain yesterday, but not enough to amount to anything. >> reporter: some residents now breathing a sigh of relief, but the mayor stressing the danger isn't over yet. >> we are not in any way out of the woods, and we will continue to reiterate thi and into tomorrow. >> reporter: and this is one of the ways the city is trying to keep everyone safe. isppi river near the k along the french quarter, closed as a precaution with barry still on the move. elizabeth hur, new orleans. >> let me show you why barry is still a concern. here's live doppler 7. even though the system has moved inland and will weaken, a large portion of barry is still over the water, and this generous supply of moisture means they're going to get inundated with rain. a storm surge warning in effect

>>> two san francisco students reportedly confessed to a brutal myrtle -- murder in in italy. >>> this is ktvu fox 2 news at 6:00. >>> good evening to you. >>> we begin tonight in italy were two san francisco teenagers are in jail tonight, accused in the fatal stabbing of a room police officer. >> the 219-year-olds were identified as finnegan lee elder and gabriel christian natale hjorth, the officer was killed after police say the men were involved in a drug deal gone bad. >> reporter: two american students have been formally detained in rome, on suspicion of murdering an aln policeman. itto that one of the two americans is the main suspect in the investigation. that suspect, driven away from a police station, following a detention hearing earlier on saturday. italian media claims this individual has confessed to the crime although those reports are not independently verified. a lawyer for the students said his clients refuse to answer questions, italian police say they suspect the student of stabbing an italian police officer to death. the policeman was reportedly trying to stop the

. >> we met in south carolina in myrtle beach in 2007. >> reporter: they moved to russia in 2011 to be closer to anna's parents. gaylen like his wife worked as an english teacher. a former firefighter, for years he enjoyed his life in moscow. now, though, he was a foreigner in a russian detention center. >> the prisoners have their own rules. if you don't go along with it, then they mark you. you become what they call a red inmate. i've been attacked by a number of individuals who group together because i don't conform to their criminal lifestyle. despite my illness, i went for several months without any medical intervention whatsoever. i was harassed by guards on a constant basis. >> reporter: forbidden from writing in english, he turned to his hobby as an cartoonist to convey his experiences to anna. >> when gaylen was put -- was first arrested, he started drawing this cartoon bears that he would send to me in his letters because i call him bear. he's a bear in them and he just uses them to show what's around him and how he feels. there are sad bears. there are happy bears. there are

she spoke in myrtle beach south carolina. >>> senator warren is turning her momentum from the democratic debate into some money. warren reported raising $19.1 million in the second quarter. now that does top senator sanders the closest royal for the liberal base as well as senator harris. . the total leaves her behind former vice president joe bind and mayor pete buttigieg. >>> you confirm the person shot and killed in san francisco's mission district was just 15 years old. police were arrested -- or alerted rather to the shaoiting on 24th between cap and south van ness through the shots spotter program. officers arrived and saw a car leaving the scene they followed it. but they lost track of the car. one business owner showed us where bullets hit his shop. >> you can see the hole in my shop. you see that scratch right there in the boxes. that's the one that went through. you see in the wall, you see the hole right there. you can see them. >> the police found a boy suffering from gunshot wounds. med which can called in but he died at the scene. so far no motive and no arrests. . >>> new

myrtle grove overwhelmed the rushing water threatened to submerge homes, some five miles away >> kind of scary, kind of sad. >> reporter: residents who evacuated came home with a demand they've repeated for years. they warrant government governma new stronger levee >> i'm tired og,f hearinh, we have to do a study, we have to do a study >> reporter: on saturday, the u.s. coast guard rescued t 12 people includis man and a dog, stranded by the rising flood wars while in southeastern louisiana, highway 23hrough the parish reopened one side still under water will likely be dry by today with snakes, alligators and of course sewage in the flood waters, health officials are urging folks as they try to get their lives backhe togetr, do not wade in the water. frances? >> all right, good reminder. kerry sanders, thank you >> president trump's promised i.c.e. raids on undocumented immigrants is off to a sploe start. the round ups are underway, but senior administration officials say so far the numbers are much lower than anticip 2ed but the goelt of0 deportations could still be reached in the com

myrtle grove overwhelmed the rushing water threatened to submerge homes, some five miles away >> kind of scary, kind of sad. >> reporter: residents who evacuated came home with the demand they repeated for years they want government to build a new, stronger levee. >> i'm tired of hearing all we need to do a on saturday along louisiana's gulf coast, the coast guard rescued 12 people including this man and a dog stranded by the rising flood waters while in southeastern louisiana, highway 23 through plaquemines parish reopened. with snakes, alligators and, of course, sewage in the flood waters, health officials are urging folks as they try to get their lives back together, do not wade in the water. >> kerry sanders for us, thank you. >>> power has been officially restored to the city that never sleeps after a massive blackout left over 72,000 customers in the dark over the weekend. the blackout stopped subway service and disabled traffic lights and cut short broadway plays and jennifer lopez's concert at madison square garden officials say the outage lasted about five hours coincidentall

this levy south of new orleans in myrtle grove was one of several that have overtopped. it is not a key levee protecting the mississippi river. barry made landfall saturday near morgan city about 50 miles south of benton ridge. saturated grounds and heavy winds called trees, signs like this one, and powerlines to come tumbling down, leaving thousands in the dark. >> i'm really nervous. i work in a nursing home. they are evacuated, so kind of wishing we would've went with them. >> reporter: the coast guard several people had been rescued in tarragon parish after it was cut off by rising water. floodwaters from lake pontchartrain filled the streets of mandeville comes 30 miles north of new orleans. many houses within a few blocks of the lake are elevated to protect them from storms just like barry. and there is still a moderate to high flash flood warning here in new orleans. official are asking residents to be vigilant. live in new orleans, hilary lane. juliet, back over to you. brian? >>> it was briefly hurricane, but it barely achieved hurricane status before being down

residents to stay north of this floodwall after they observed water overtopping the back levee in myrtle grove. rain or shine-- no matter what the conditions are-- people still need to eat, and the only place that seemed to be serving food today in morgan city was the waffle house. and, boy, was it packed! >> we didn't know where we was going to eat. >> reporter: that's where we met the bluiett family from st. louis. >> we didn't know the hurricane was coming. my brother didn't check the weather. ( laughter ) >> reporter: during the interview, we heard an applause: ( cheers and applause ) but we weren't sure what it was for, so, we asked the manager. >> we're in crisis mode, and every time a new associate comes in the door, we welcome them that they're safe, that they made it safe to the waffle house. and we always need help. >> reporter: the waffle house is the hottest place in town right now. look, the mayor says 90% of people here in morgan city decided to stay, even though the mayor said it was a good idea for them to leave. everyone is without power, and jim, that's not by accident.

residents in myrtle grove trapped when a leavee failed here today. >> this is the main road and t trees. >> reporter: the wilkern canal flooding fast and furious in the parish. about a dozen homeowners ignored mandatory evacuation orders. >> we elected to stay and we know there was a possibility of losing all of our utilities. ou >> i have fr dogs and one cat which is very hard to leave. >> reporter: federal and state officials say that one smaller levee on the canal failed, the main ones are holding on the mississippi river. >> what everyone should understa, no mississippi river levee has been overtopped. >> reporter: grand isle cut off tonight. 75-mile-per-hour winds ripped off roof shingles. the storm surge he cutting off an estimated 600 sidents who also stayed put. when the electricity went out, residents rushed to the one gas station still able to pump gas. to fuel home generators. >> my daughter is a nervous wreck. >> because? >> the weather. she's scared. >> what are you telling her? calm down. it's all we can do. >> reporter: in morgan ci, roads impassable. trees taking down ph

. >>> a different kind of scare in myrtle beach, south carolina. family saw this shark swimming only feet away from them in the water. the lifeguard had already ordered everyone out of the water. >>> an investigation is under way to figure out how a 1-year-old girl fell to her death from a cruise ship docked in puerto rico. the girl is the daughter of an indiana police officer. she was playing with her grandfather on the pool level of the royal caribbean cruise ship when investigators say she fell from a window. police are trying to determine if the window was already open before she fell. >>> a massachusetts judge could soon dismiss the sexual assault case against actor kevin spacey. the young man accusing spacey of groping him in a bar invoked the fifth amendment monday when asked whether he deleted messages from his phone. the judge appeared to agree with defense attorneys that the case should be dismissed but he did not make a ruling. the accuser's parents also testified about his phone. >> i deleted a few things. >> i think you've had way too

a group of people were smm in georgetown county in georgetown south of myrtle beach when a storm rolledn. they got out of the water and took cover beneath a tree. they were struck by lightning. one person was killed and at least six others were hurt. thunderstorms are rumbling across the country this fourth of july from montana all the way to the atlantic coast. in alaska, which is the coolest state in the country, there is a heat wave. anchorage is expected to hit an all-time new high over the next few days, 86 degrees. that's about 20 degrees above their normal. on top of that, it is so dry there that the fireworks show ended up being canceled. most government workers are off for the holidays, but at the department of justice, lawyers were said to be working today to get the president exactly what he wants, a question on the 2020 census asking everyone in this country if he or she is a citizen. here's jan crawford. >> reporter: on twitter this morning, the president said justice department lawyers were working even on the fourth of july on whether they could add the citizenship questi

frankel or exports the united states is not the way it should be but china is not in myrtle. tree dispute robert scott thank you. you're. the former president of south africa jacob zuma today told an inquiry into government corruption that he is the target of a conspiracy the commission's investigating corruption and allegations of mass looting of state funds during his time in office most of the charges are linked to mr zuma is relationship with the wealthy family they're accused of influencing government policy to win lucrative business contracts just as rumor denies any wrongdoing. i've been a subject of. talk in this country for. more than a dick. i've been vilified. and there is too. keen of. corrupt people. more now from joburg. a lot of time was spent talking about the gupta family jacob zuma was accused of using his influence back when he was president to help them set up a news paper it's alleged that he made a phone call to a government official a transcript of their phone calls without during the commission and jacob zuma told this government official my brother th

flooding in myrtle grove, louisiana, cutting off highway 445. and this neighborhood in livingston parish is already under water. abc's senior meteorologist rob marciano is in new orleans tonight. >> reporter: tonight, floodwaters rising on the outskirts of new orleans. lakeshore drive inundated with storm surge. high winds and heavy rain have city officials bracing for the worst. >> the primary risk continues to remain heavy rains for the city of new orleans. >> reporter: this levee south of the city spilling over, one of several to breach, submerging vulnerable neighborhoods. >> we have our boats, generators, as well as our high water vehicles stationed across the city in preparation for any events that we may face within the next 24 to 36 hours. >> reporter: authorities are confident that the levees and these flood walls will not be overtopped. the question is, how much heavy rainfall falls into the city that sits below sea level, and can the massive pumps like this one keep pushing that water out? earlier in the week, a much smaller storm dum

the beach goers in north myrtle beach dodging dangerous lightning. you saw it right there. that missouri road washed away southeast of kansas city. more heavy rains drench streets outside akron, ohio. plus reports of a tornado on the turnpike in south jersey. millions of americans in the storm zone. rob marciano joins us from central park. rob, good evening. >> good evening, tom. we've had several rounds of storms roll through the new york city area. the humid air mass still in place. that front yet to come through. more damaging -- potentially damaging storms coming through. here's the radar scope. you see boston, connecticut, pennsylvania back to ohio. that's the front. that pushes through later. that's when the strong storms will come. there have been some tornado warnings there. denver, cheyenne you're in a thunderstorm watch with potentially damaging winds. the south eastern part of the country still in the heat. heat advicerieieieies for littl and montgomery. will feel like 100 degrees. looking to be cooler in the northeast, but not before more storms tonight. tom? >>

they received reports of an intoxicated person in myrtle beach. wwe veteran posted baond an was released the same day. hardy pleaded guilty to drunk driving last year in north carolina. he injured his right knee and underwent surgery in may. >> ahead, get back to politics. trump standing by a racist tweet. telling lawmakers to go back to their countries. they're americans and democrats are fighting back. with an ultra stretchy waistband and 360 fit that adapts to every wild move plus up to 12 hours of pampers protection... so anything your wild child does cruisers can too our best ever fit is new pampers cruisers 360 fit they use stamps.com all the services of the post office only cheaper get a 4-week trial plus postage and a digital scale go to stamps.com/tv and never go to the post office again. >>> president trump launching a racist attack on four democratic lawmakers, telling them to go back to the countriy ies they'r from, even though they are all american. >>> the trump administration saying that i.c.e. has launched raids to round up thousan

we don't need you here. >> reporter: but in myrtle grove, louisiana, a low lying town under mandatoryy put. >> i moved here knowing that when a hurricane comes or high winds come we going to have water. >> reporter: and in st. bernard parish authorities warning anyone who stayed to keep out of flood waters. >> you will get a knock at your door and you're going to have to deal with us. period, the end. >> reporter: a little good news this morning. overnight the national hurricane center working with the army corps of engineers. they thought it might go up as high as 20 feet. it's now down to 17 feet. that means the likelihood of water going overtopping on the levies is almost nonexistent. the flooding from the mississippi river appears to be a diminished concern. sheinelle, peter. >> kerry sanders, thank you. >>> we want to get the latest on barry. wnbc's dave price is here. >> let's go through the very latest data we just got. the numbers look like this right now. the location of barry, 50 miles west southwest of morgan city, louisiana. now keep in mind that measures the distance from

. >> reporer: but in myrtle grove, louisiana, a low-lying town under mandatory evacuation, warren lawrence made the dangerous decision to stay put. n>> i moved i knowing that when a hurrica comes or high wind comes, we going to have water. >> reporter: and in st. bernard parish authorities warning anyone who stays to keep out of flood waters. >> you will get a knock at your door. you're going to have to deal with us. perio the d. >> reporter: the army corps of engineers working with the national hurricane center, as you noted, have lcrecaated the storm surge in the mississippi river lower so it does appear that that threat, which was a t of concern going into this, is it diminished. mother nature can be fickle, guys. we will wait to see what ultimately happens. right now especially here in new orleans they believe that tse levies will not be over topped meaning that the water will not spill over which could mean that the's going to be less impact than was initially feared. >> absolutely. we'll hope for that. kerry sanders, thank you. >>> we want to get the latest or b. wnbc's dave price is

it's started throu a goo portion of the count, but we still have 6 million people from new jersey to myrtle beach who are under heat advisory. we'll be watching that, but here comes therelief. we have hot humid air from the gulf of mexico. behind the front, mild a comfortableir from canada, and that fresh air rushes south into the gulf and the atlantic, so here's the change in the these are 24-hour temperature changes. boston today, 81. that's 17 degrees cooler than it was yesterday. 73 in syracuse. 90 in washington. a 9-degree temperature change. cleveland, 75. a 13-degree temperature change. we slide to theorouth. by tomw, is cooler in norfolk, raleigh, charlotte, and even back to atlanta with a fourchegree temperature ge. however, with that change comes severe weather. we have that front possessioning through. you can see showers and thunderstorms. 48 million people from tennesske northeast, we'll look at that in the next half hour, but severe storms will be firing up.bo we'll talk a airport delays and problems on the roads coming up this afternoon. >> allted.gh and will be reimbursed fo

from that point forward we formed a military flyover the coast in myrtle beach and traveled the coastline this flyover every year. what can we expect in this parade? >> two f 18s followed by c-17s, many are amazed by these great planes, the might of our military. >> reporter: this parade of planes, not just vintage planes but active military like d c-17s for the u.s. air force and we are getting a tour. how would we get something like a fire truck, tank, helicopter in here? >> great question and i will show you how it works. >> reporter: how are you doing? you are going to take me up in this plane. >> 90% of bomber crews in world war ii, this is by the dutch. >> can we get there and get a treat? ♪ >> small amount of people who get to do something like this. why did you decide to get involved in salute for the shore? >> such a great organization that gives thanks. when you see the patriotism and you look down there. on this one day, it is red, white and blue everywhere. you look down on a great big thank you. >> we try to do it every year. >> reporter: friends at home, the july 4th holiday

already at the area of myrtle road, there was one temporary levee that is breached.ng authorities right here. what i keep hearing over and over from authorities and locals is that after hurricane katrina, there were levees and a million dollars of a levee system placed around new orleans, but the southern part of louisiana where i'm standing now, that was not fixed with permanent solutions, and residents now are urging the federal government and urging their authorities we need to have this problem fixed beyond this storm with other storms in the future. >> they tried to fix it, and they believe they had fixed all of the levees and the issues up near new orleans. the lower lying areas, where you are, some 80 miles southeast of new orleans are still very very tender area. can we pop up the radar quickly, so people get a big sense of where the storm is at this hour? >> it made landfall as we mentioned just about two hours ago, it is over the town. the town of baton rouge could get up to 18 inches of rain by the time all of this is over, luckily, lieutenant generous sel

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flooding is the main concern for officials across the gulf coast with scenes like this in myrtle grovena, where water is flowing over the top of the levees. so far more than 120,000 people across the area are without power and the number is changing hour-by-hour.

afternoon, we get scattered storms in areas of north carolina, especially coastal areas, anywhere from myrtle beach northward up along the coast. the forecast for today, hit and miss storms in the southeast, as you would expect. same for florida through tampa. 97, feeling about 105. same for dallas, san antonio, and the texas heat will really start to be increased as we go throughout the week. tell you what, beautiful weather, minneapolis, chicago, st. louis, ohio valley is nice. lower humidity, you felt that yesterday after a soupy saturday, and as we go towards tomorrow, we're looking all clear in areas to the northeast. we'll focus on the southeast as we go throughout the rest of the week. this is hurricane season. we do have a chance of something developing in the gulf at the end of this week. i'll give you those details coming up. >>> sounds good. still ahead, the moment you have been waiting for, all of the highlights from the women's world cup final and why the victory set off calls for equal pay. we're back in a bit. r equal pay. we're back in a bit. >>> welcome back, if you didn't al

. >> reporter: this levee in myrtle grove also overtopped, but according to officials, not a single levee has failed. in new orleans, for the first time in history, all of the city's floodgates were closed ahead of the storm. >> it's been cool, breezy, a little smattering of rain yesterday, but not enough to amount to anything. >> reporter: some residents now breathing a sigh of relief, but the mayor stressing the danger isn't over yet. >> we are not in any way out of the woods, and we will continue to reiterate this today, tonight, and into tomorrow. >> reporter: and this iss t cyse mississippi river here in the french quarter, closed as a precaution, again, with barry still on the move. elizabeth her, abc news, new orleans. >> search and rescue teams are being sent from around the country to louisiana including from here in the bay area. today governor newsome deployed firefighters from here in menlo park as well as san diego and orange county. those teams will join several texas teams to assist emergency services in baton rouge. >> two people are wanted for pulling off a robbery in ala

we've learned a levee in myrtle grove is now overtopping. it is one of two levees that was not reinforced with funding in the wake of hurricane katrina. the mayor says the levee can withstand a few hours of overtopping before they breach. the storm is causing lots of damage, snapping power lines and louisiana and mississippi are under a state of emergency. residents are being told to now shelter in place. we're covering this storm across the gulf coast. innatasha chen is in new orlean. what's happening there? >> reporter: we're seeing tree branches floating down the river there. you could see how flooded. the water has risen significantly since we've been there. you can only see the very tops of the benches where people usually walk over and sit down. we are observing a lot of strong gusts of wind. we were talking to the mayor earlier about how a large number of people in town are without power at the moment. luck imthily they haven't had t to any rescue calls in the city. they did assist where a family was stuck in a home with a live wire t

good portion of the country, but we have 6 million people along from new jersey all the way down to myrtle beach who are still under heat advisories. we're going to be watching that. here comes the relief. ahead of a cold front, we have hot, humid air from the gulf of mexico behind the front, mild, comfortable air from canada, and starting today into tomorrow, the fresh air rushes south, into the gulf and the atlantic. here's the change in the air these are 24-hour temperature changes. boston today, 81 that's 17 degrees cooler than it was yesterday. 73 in syracuse 90 in washington nine-degree temperature change cleveland, 75, a 13-degree temperature change we slide to the south. by tomorrow, cooler in norfolk, raleigh, wilmington, charleston, charlotte, and back to atlanta, with a four-degree temperature change however, with that cnge s severe weather we've got a front pushing through. already you can see showers and thunderstorms. 48 million people impacted from tennessee and kentucky all the way into the northeast we're going to look at that coming up in the next half hour. severe storms

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governor john bel edwards toured the damaged areassa and where the water overtopped the levees in myrtle grove. at least 2,700 people are without power outside of new orleans and in alabama a sewer system was overwhelmed spilling several thousands of gallons of kewer in the neighborhoods. >> and this wee we'll celebrate the apollo 11 moonwalk. it took countless people for a that to hen and even the tiniest details. today we met one of the men who worked on a critical part for the astronauts on that mission. news 4's corey smith is live the mall with more on how that also inspired that gineer's son. hey, cory. >> reporter: wendy, this is going to be a great week to celebrate what is one of the most remarkable feats. we're on the mall where tomorrow, wednesday, and thursday a rocket will be projected on the east face of the monument, all part of the celebration for this week, a celebration that for one father and son will be a family affair >>i always -- i'm always told thh- >> rerter: this is a faher-son trip that got noel hooked on science and space but one trip standsut. one of mankind'