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>> yes. >> well be at the vigil. the other breaking story this hour, hurricane dorian lashing the bahamas as a strong category 5 hurricane. sustained winds of 185 miles per hour and gusts over 200 miles per hour. ana cabrera has the very latest next on cnn. ♪ ♪ applebees handcrafted burgers now with endless fries starting at $7.99. and get more bites for your buck with late night half-priced apps. now thats eatin good in the neighborhood. ♪ boom goes the dynamite, club yoko plays ] ♪ f...

Meteorologist tom sater is in the cnn severe weather center. thats where we want to start, tom. sustained winds, 185 miles per hour. this is a monster. gusts over 200 making matters worse. >> yes. >> this hurricane is movie ininy slowly. >> you could outwalk it really. in fact, tg going to slow down to maybe 2 1/2 miles per hour. the sun is setting now. i fear when the sun rises parts of the abaco islands in the bahamas will look like puerto rico. it will look like the u.s. and british virgin is...

And these are the islands of the bahamas where the leading edge of hurricane dorian is hitting first, straight line winds, clocked at a devastating 185 miles per hour. the national hurricane center now confirming that this is the strongest hurricane ever to hit the bahamas. ever. the storm has already blown off the roofs from many homes and power is starting to go out across the islands. on the barrier islands being hammered by the hurricane now, not every building provides shelter. these people...

Category 5. thats 185 miles an hour. i issued a state of emergency declaration yesterday. that state of emergency declaration allows state and local emergency management officials to begin staging resources and assets along the coast. state law enforcement national guard and the first responders have been fully mobilized. south carolina department of transportation has increased the number of motorist assistant trucks on i-95 and i-26. all the south carolina welcome centers and rest areas are op...

As dorian makes its west and -- as it targets along the coast of the southeastern portion of the united states, the carolinas are bracing. just moments ago, south carolina governor henry mcmaster gave an update on how they are preparing. >> good afternoon. as you know, out in the ocean theres quite a hurricane. last we know is its about 185 miles an hour. we do not know when it will arrive here or what -- nor strength it will have when it arrives here, but we are preparing. this is our fifth yea...

That stopped at a traffic stop in odessa. this is a rampage that injured when the shooter is believed to be a white male in his 30s. the national hurricane center says dorian is extremely dangerous. lets get to our weather center. what did the 5:00 a.m. bring us? >> the biggest change is the change in the tract and where the storm will be headed. it is a very high-end category 4 storm. winds sustained at 150 miles per hour. but they are gusting up to 185 miles per hour. this is not good news f...

You dont want to mess with the storm that is going at 185 miles per hour. and her psa is posted on social media. so we now have -- weve seen a significant increase in watches and warnings. a hurricane warning is in effect for palm beach, martin, st. lucie, indian river and brevard counties and a storm surge warning is in effect for those counties. a hurricane watch is in effect for volusia county and so is a storm surge watch. now, there will absolutely be additional hurricane warnings and watch...

On where the direct impacts will be. but we do know, even if this storm moves further out into the east, there is still going to be significant storm surge, rain and tropical force winds that impact the communities up and down the coast of florida. >> we talked about just how powerful this particular cat-5 hurricane is. from your perspective, how does this storm compare to past hurricanes? >> this is a big storm. its very powerful. we talk about 185 mile per hour winds. we talk about the rain th...

185 miles-an-hour gusting to 225 miles-an-hour. thats like an ef 4 or ef 5 tornado, except lasting for hours. and this is a look at the three hours of a satellite image loop. those are the islands in bahamas. you can see right now just under the center of that eye, and when you go towards the eyewall, thats where the worst of the winds are. thats where weve got those winds at that range, lasting for a very long time. some of these islands will probably never be the same. they have never seen any...

Right? from noaa to fema, hhs, dod and more. and remember, this is all about preparation and coordination, federal, state and local stakeholders all work together. and the president, mike, says they are ready. >> we will work very hard to minimize whatever the effect of whats coming at us. we dont even know whats coming at us, but a category five is something that i dont know that ive ever even a heard the term other than i know its there. thats the ultimate, and thats what we have, unfortunatel...