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Coastal flood warnings and high wind advisories remained in effect for parts of both states on Wednesday.

Parts of Seattle saw flooding that trapped cars and impacted buildings.

Travelers should expect major disruptions at airports and roads this holiday season as freezing temperatures sweep across the country. Robert Sinclair of AAA joins CBS News’ Dana Jacobson and Lana Zak with advice if you plan on going away for the holidays.

Barbara Peeler credits firefighters with saving her family’s ranch. When a fire started on a highway bordering the A.M. Peeler Ranch in southern Atascosa County in March, Peeler said the response from emergency crews was swift and powerful. The fire, which burned 2,900 acres, spread rapidly in tall grass and thick brush. However, it never threatened structures, thanks to the efforts of the Texas A&M Forest Service and local volunteer fire departments, she said. “The response was…

In 2020, a deadly tornado ripped through a Tennessee town. Now, at the site of a family home, is a park built in memory of those who died during the tragic event. David Begnaud shares more.

Barbara Peeler credits firefighters with saving her family’s ranch. When a fire started on a highway bordering the A.M. Peeler Ranch in southern Atascosa County in March, Peeler said the response from emergency crews was swift and powerful. The fire, which burned 2,900 acres, spread rapidly in tall grass and thick brush. However, it never threatened structures, thanks to the efforts of the Texas A&M Forest Service and local volunteer fire departments, she said. “The response was…

A severe weather system sparked powerful tornadoes in several southern states this week, with Louisiana seeing the brunt of the damage. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports.

At least three people are dead after tornadoes tore through Louisiana. Also, President Biden faces criticism from his own party over the deepening border crisis. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.

At least three people including a mother and her young son were left dead by twisters in Louisiana as blizzard-like conditions hit the Great Plains.

Winter storm alerts are posted from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Lakes as the East Coast prepares for a powerful blast of ice and snow. In the South, a rare December outbreak of tornadoes has killed several people in Lousiana as the threat moves into Alabama and Florida. Elise Preston has the latest.

Multiple buildings, including a medical center, suffered significant damage after at least two tornadoes touched down in a Louisiana city.

Tornadoes inflicted major damage in parts of the South as heavy snow sweeps across the Great Plains. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak from northern Louisiana, where cleanup efforts are underway.