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Monday, 2:00 p.m. on tuesday, thats slow. its like turning a shif a ship. to make the turn, its got to slow down. thats continuing to be our forecast. thats 36 hours or so of those battering major hurricane force winds, rainfall that could get over 20 inches and maybe up to 25 inches of rainfall and also the storm surge and the waves on top of that. that could be 10 to 15-foot. just a life-threatening situation in the bahamas. listen to local officials there. the hurricane will become very slow ...

This gas station, they ran out of fuel yesterday and this gas station ran out of fuel yesterday. they told us this morning they got a new shipment last night. they ran out of fuel again today. the mayor said although hurricane dorian is taking a more northerly trajectory, we are taking precautions to respond to any safety or health hazards that may arise from possible tropical storm force winds and other conditions. for days, people in the area have been rushing to the store, lining up for gas. ...

The case. continuing to follow dorian a category 4 storm, its tilted slightly eastward and another story to pass along to you, ruth bader ginsburg feeling better, no plans to retire. fox continues. >> and there is the latest track of hurricane dorian, putting the entire southeast, from florida up to the carolinas on high alert. right now bracing for hurricane dorian. welcome to americas news headquarters from washington, im leland vittert. a couple of hours ago we got an update from the national...

>> dorian inching its way forward, sunshine state braces for the heavy winds and rain, ellison barber on the ground in miami with more, ellison, i know it has to be tough for folks to heed the warnings and stay off the beach when it looks as pretty as it does where you are. >> as the forecast has moved, cone of concern seems like its not going to be an issue for this area for miami, more and more people seem to be heading to the beach instead of going to the store, they are breathing a sigh of r...

Have the center two-thirds of time anywhere in that error cone. we have to watch for it as it approaches the florida coast. a little wiggle and youre closer to the coast. if it turns early, youre on the other side. the extended portion of the forecast, going to see impacts wednesday and thursday, going to bring some rain, storm surge to georgia and also the carolinas. look at these rainfall numbers. thats what were talking about, over 20 inches of rain over the bahamas. some areas along the coas...

Direct impact possible for georgia or carolinas or maybe it just skirts the coast there as well. we still dont know at this point. you need to prepare that you would have a hurricane right on your shore or making a landfall and then hope that it makes that turn because a category 4 or a major hurricane making landfall would be really problematic. this is the official track, the latest from the hurricane center. they have nudged everything just a little bit to the right or to the east. if the cen...

The northern bahamas are in the way. its staying a category 4 as it runs over the islands. by the time you get into tuesday, youre just off the coast of florida. and then we start to see this big turn. this has been the real he question mark. this is a large area, call that the cone of uncertainty, means the storm could be anywhere within the cone. some of the spots way out to sark--out to sea. other spots running into inland florida. we continue to follow this track, by wednesday morning up aro...

Spoken to in the miami area have been watching the forecast reports. they have seen in the last 24 hours that the cone of concern appears like its heading north. officials are trying to tell them they need to keep preparing, that they could see a lot of rain, very strong winds, things could still be dangerous and theres always a chance the storm could turn and things could change again. as you heard the governor say just a minute ago. so this area here, this is a hardware store in downtown miami...

And looking like its beginning to make that right-hand turn. that means it makes areas to the north of that georgia and carolinas much more susceptible to potential impacts later in the coming weeks. so, a long ways from now and a lot could change between now and then. this is the official track out of national hurricane center. the latest track. the center of it does keep it right offshore. but within that cone the center really could be at any point along that line at that time. so you need to...

Forward and moves up the coast we are too moving our resources off the coast, i will tell you the biggest challenge is making sure that americans are remaining vigilant, we need floridans to remain vigilant, now we need georgia, south carolina, north carolina, the residents of those states also to be looking at taking their preparedness actions. leland: is there a danger though a few days out and the alarm bells ring, this is going to be the big one coming for south florida and south florida is ...