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Canceled flights. after crashing onshore, mraj matthew is expected to ride up the coast northward before turning into the georgia and the carolinas. >> wolf, were looking at a monster. >> reporter: scientists say matthew is likely the most powerful hurricane to hit the u.s. in a decade. and tonight officials say they are worried about complacency. the storm will be the worst for floridas east coast since hurricane andrew in 1992, 24 years ago. and there is concern many here wont heed warnings. >...

Miles of coastline that could potentially be devastated. storm surge will be above my head in the next 6 to 12 hours and so we are going to have to move to safety as well in the next few hours. this is a serious storm that people should take extremely seriously, wolf. >> they certainly should. be careful over there, jennifer. well stay in close touch with you. i want to go to cnns chris cuomo in jacksonville, florida, right now. chris, youre in the northern part of the state. apparently youre al...

Decade, complacency, because we havent had a major storm in more than ten years. so getting that, and getting people to heed those warnings, to get to safety is the biggest challenge, because they dont -- these people say oh, i rode out wilma or andrew, ill be okay. you can see devastating damage up and down the east coast of n. >> jennifer, thank you. be careful over there. jennifer gray reporting. i want to get more on the storm right now. the deputy director of the national hurricane center e...

Since then weve only had one tropical storm. that was tropical storm faye in 2008. so, you know, complacency is a huge concern, but if people are at home right now in a flood-prone area, low-lying area, the barrier island, or living in any kind of a structure where theyre wondering, will i be safe, that indicates doubt and you probably need to leave right now and go find shelter. the sooner the better. >> whats more of a concern for you, the storm surge, the wind? what are you looking at? >> unf...

Right now supplies and water and so forth, it is hard to know what kind of damage it will be. i suspect that well have to have some types of response for example, with sandy. >> speaking of the emergency management earlier of this hour, he said complacency is their biggest concern. >> we are too late for that. if they are not prepared, on the coast, i mean i am hunkered down. i am expected to lose electricity and a lot of us are going to lose water and it is not just what will happen, the next 2...

Confronting putin today could solve all the problems. any day putin stays in power, it will raise the price. it will not end nicely. >> youre very criminal of the west from the start. i saw a man who i could trust. >> i think its not just the problem of bush 43 or bush 41 or will cl bill clinton or barack obama. i think its a problem of the west. its complacency. it was won.

Russia. >> you know, im not telling you confronting putin today could solve all the problems and it will bring the sufferings in russia or outside of russia caused by putins regime to an end, but any day putin stays in power simply will raise the price. unless we -- unless we try to, you know, have a real red line, it will not end nicely. >> youre very critical of the west from the start. and you talk about president bush. what do you think bush was thinking when he said i can look into his soul...

Weapons and shoot at law enforcement or military. and for the longest time i didnt think this was going to happen, now its come to pass. this is very bad. >> you know, jonathan, in your myriad of jobs youve been a police officer, youve been in these patrol cars at night. when you see this in new york here they put out a warning for people to protect themselves, for officers to protect themselves. they are concerned here. ive talked to people on the force. theyre worried. >> sure. >> if youre a c...

Youre not improving. only way you improve is to try new things. >> what if youre a big success and you dont want to risk it? >> then thats -- and thats -- thats one of my principles. success is one of the worst enemies of success. that is, many times failure leads to more success than success because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility. >> critics suggest charles koch opposes green energy and government subsidies because they hurt the koch bottom line. not so, says koch. up n...

Youre not improving. only way you improve is to try new things. >> what if youre a big success and you dont want to risk it? >> then thats -- and thats -- thats one of my principles. success is one of the worst enemies of success. that is, many times failure leads to more success than success because success tends to breed complacency and lack of humility. >> critics suggest charles koch opposes green energy and government subsidies because they hurt the koch bottom line. not so, says koch. up n...