Breaking news, the extreme and now deadly weather
this holiday weekend.
Flash flooding and record rain in the south,
nearly ten inches, drenching San Antonio
in just eight hours.
Over the weekend, more than a hundred tornadoes
swept through Oklahoma in Kansas.
The national weather service called it a "month's worth"
Snow and near freezing temperatures in Minessotta
Farmers have watched it all nervously.
To say it's a concern would be an understatement.
The extreme spotted the hottest March ever with more than 15,000 records shattered
(reporter) "It is something i've never seen covering traffic along Metro Atlanta.
Some drivers stranded in their cars for more than 20 hours"
It rained overnight in Los Angeles
about a tenth of an inch and these days even a few drops is enough to make news
But it's not nearly enough to make a dent
in one of the worst draughts in history
Droughts in Mexico,
the worst that some parts of the country have seen for seventy years.
Here in the state of Chihuahua, one of the hardest hit, 8% of crops dependent on rain have been lost.