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>> im sorry, one more time? >> sandra: do you have electricity still there? >> there is some power. the restaurant were in has power at the moment. and we are told that most of the people in alligator point have lost their power. on this side of the bridge there seems to be some power. when it goes it will be a bad situation. >> sandra: griff jenkins. well check back with you soon. alligator point, florida. stay safe. >> jon: our satellite trucks have their own generators and how he is able to t...

In florida to always have a three-day supply of food and water. that is because it is always a very real possibility that you will lose power for three days. down in miami last year, which was impacted by hurricane irma, it was only category 1 in miami. neighborhood still lost power for a full week. here we are talking about a really mean category 4, shep. >> shepard: i want to get the latest coordinates. up and just starting pray lets listen. >> on the florida panhandle as we speak. its a very ...

Next six hours. >> we are staying on top of that. were staying on top of it for our big picture. carol kathy spray painting calm down, michael. mexico beach is a family town outside her daughters business. she is one of the many people boarding up windows right now, laying out sandbags to prepare for the storm. were thinking of those folks along the coast. that does it for us this hour. let me turn it over to my colleague craig melvin who has much more on the hurricane barrelling towards florida...

Science fields like physics and chemistry. in my field, you wouldnt think we had anything to do with it. except we did. you go far enough back, navigation was a fundamental activity of empire building. but how do you know where you are on earth? you get that from the sky. because we knew what stars you would see and planets at different parts of the earth. you would infer where you were on earth from that and thats how you knew wheres your enemy, wheres the new land youre acquiring. >> right. >>...

Mitch mcconnell who has the power to call the vote. >> lynn sweet, thank you very much. mitch mcconnell sounding very confident at the voters conference this weekend. and now the ramifications of hurricane florence getting wars. -- getting worse from conway. >> reporter: good morning. the water is starting to creep into these neighborhoods, and its only going to get worse. coming up after the break, well tell you how high the water is expected to rise. you typing in the coordinates?

You can see the roofs being blown off of a local building here thats under construction. you see aluminum top start to bend in the win and it relaxes when the wind dies down and that kicks up again. thats happening up and down the carolina shore. the evacuation order in some areas, new bern, north carolina again 80 miles north of here. well check into all these places and get you a sense how people are faring now on the morning after as florence continues on this friday morning. republican tim s...

Its coming. we lost power at our hotel, the generators are going and thats why we are out here trying to give you the latest from myrtle beach right now. >> shepard: live for is in the rain in that storm is headed in that direction. the latest coordinates in the latest information from the national hurricane center is this, still a powerful court category one storm with maximum sustained winds at 80 miles an hour, now the forward speed has picked up to 6 miles an hour and we believe it should cr...

Equipment which was not done in houston, texas or puerto rico and that is your 911 issue. fema coordinates, states and cities dont have large assets to help people which is why the federal government, fema, was formed but there 911, the part of defense, marines, army, navy, air force, coast guard to get their heavy equipment in. a lot of boats and amphibious stuff, the navy has large ships off the coast with equipment that can go in land. you pre-position that so those organizations dont have to...

Fortified and theyve had a very good plan in place. >> they have. >> bill: i believe they offered their employees to leave if they wanted to do that. a few of them stuck around. >> a few of them did stick around and the hotel was nice enough to put up accommodation and a safe space to stay. we were able to bring both our dogs. it has been nice. >> bill: you had a decision to make whether to leave or stay. why did you stay? >> well, i group up in florida, hurricanes are pretty common in my past a...

Temperatures are very warm. we still could see a strengthening storm as it approaches the coastline so dont be fooled by the 2. oil most dont want to grade these storms because the danger in some cases is going to be historic and the evacuations are still valid. >> storm surge message the same as it was yesterday. >> epic storm surge, 9 to 13 feet in some cases, we could surpass that. the wind field, tropical storm force windss 400 miles across. also to make mention hurricane sandy when it made ...