. >>> more rain is forecast for southeastern tennessee today. there are flood warnings and watches posted for the region. one person was killed yesterday in the area north of chattanooga. it's believed the elderly woman drowned in the rushing water yesterday. dozens of homes were flooded following downpours that dropped over 4 inches of rain over the past two days. many area schools are closed today. >>> and the centers for disease control says an estimated 80,000 people died from the flu and its complications last winter. that's the highest flu death toll in at least 40 years. experts say it was a very bad flu season because the type of virus and the flu vaccine didn't work very well. in the recent years flu-related deaths ranged from 12 to 56,000 people. flu related complications include pneumonia, stroke, and heart attack. the season peaked in february and was over by the end of march. >>> coming up on the morning news, uber reached a assessment. ride hailing company pays big in a data breach case. >>> and you might refer to him now as dr. pr

interest in the central appalachians, tennessee valley, southeastern u.s.ey should remain vigilant to some sort of heavy rain and flash flood threat as we get into next week. the next update from the national hurricane center will be at 11:00 eastern time. >> good morning again. i'm the associate administrator for response and recovery from fema. the president has declared declarations in south carolina and north carolina and virginia. i want to first thank the media for the messaging that got out yesterday and i want to continue in advance thank you again today. we need our message out that this is a very dangerous storm that will impact many of our citizens in multiple states, not just on the coast but definitely inland. more to follow on that. this is a dangerous storm. we ask that you heed the warnings. today is the day. it's a team effort just as i thank the media. you are part of the team getting our message out of the importance and dangerous nature of the storm. it's time for our citizens to be a part of the team and heed the warnings and evacuate i

still looking at thista fr system very, very slow moving so southeastern oklahoma, eastern texas moving up into kkansas andtucky and tennessee. that's where we're going to see most heavy rain today. there are flash flood watches in effect because tse downpours are intense and produce a lot of rain in a short period of time and they will meander along the stationary front as we go into the day todayrrnd to. it moves up into southern ohio and west virginia. we could end up with one to thre inches of additional rain. >>> as dylan was thsaying frontal system is what's bringing us the rain showers throughout much of our area. at front system isn't going anywhere at least until tuesday. so this is what we'll be looking at -- periods of rain. it could be oderate attimes. we could have areas of drizzle. if you get some dry patche that will short-lived. another thing, it's chilly out. temperatures in the 50 and 60s, only topping out in the 60s for daytime highsut grab the umbrella, yo >>> and that's your latest n,recast. >>> dylahank you very much. straight ahead, the highs and lows of the week including marines doing what marines do

tennessee when his semi blew a tire and then things got real bad, real quick. >> it just locked up? when did you see the bus in front of you. >> i southeasternht away. i was trying everything i could to avoidet. >> reporter: the greyhound bus was in the westbound lane of i-40 near new mexico. the semi weighing over 70,000 pounds crossed over the medial and slammed into the greyhound. >> did you think you were going to die? >> yep. i was surprised that i made it. >> reporter: rachel cunningham was on the bus. >> people were kind of thrown everywhere. people were spinning and panicking. >> reporter: a doctor was also on i-40 coming back from a hiking trip. when you saw that bus looking like it looked, you must have known it was going to be bad. >> i was expecting a lot of very critical casualties, but i was thoroughly impressed with the respoens we had seen. >> reporter: the response not just by emts and police, but passers-by who used ladders to pull people from the demolished bus. the ntsb is now on site and investigating but they have not interviewed the bus driver. he says the new mexico state police have. >> i passed a urine test. >> you