Nearly 700,000 customers are without power, and the weakening storm still threatens flash flooding across the South.
\n\nAn NBC News audio engineer traveling from Destin to Pensacola, Florida, saw a line of roughly 150 cars at a gas station today. It was not immediately clear what was driving the line at this station.
\n\nAs Isaias moves inland, Southern California is facing coastal flooding concerns as Tropical Storm Rachel approaches Baja California.
\n\nWaves of 5 to 7 feet, with some reaching 9 feet, are forecast along the coast tonight. Combined with high tide, they could cause significant flooding in areas from Malibu to San Diego.
\n\nLast night, floodwaters submerged Balboa Boulevard in Newport Beach, where some drivers navigated flooded streets.
\n\nRachel is expected to move ashore in Baja California late tonight or early tomorrow before bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to the southwestern U.S.
\n\nPost-tropical cyclone Isaias is breaking apart over central Alabama, but heavy rain and strong winds continue to threaten parts of the eastern U.S.
\n\nAbout 10 million people remain from Florida to southern Virginia remain under flood alerts, some of which last through tomorrow afternoon. Another 1 to 3 inches of rain is possible through the rest…
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