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Equipment. route clearance requested. all the way down to muck out and gut out of flood affected homes and everything in between. ed: thats awesome you are still serving our nation and helping so many people. talk a little bit about working with the federal government and local authorities. on one hand you have the president talking about this for days, the governors in the affected states have been getting people to evacuate and warning everyone. but despite all the warnings and preparations, w...

Area down to morehead city where i was was the noose river thats caused all the flooding in new bern, more than 100 people under rescue right now according to officials telling me this morning 375 yesterday. and then, of course, the newport river that the is main one that dumps into the boat bay in morehead city where i was standing on sea wall yesterday. this is the newport river over in this distance right here and its overtaken this highway 70. now we are watching in a distance really with tr...

We obviously are hoping for the best for you and all the residents still stranded there waiting for officials to help evacuate. best wishes in the hours ahead and we will check back in with you later. pete: george, thank you. its important to remember can you watch these images and say its not as big and huge for everything you have ever seen. for those on the ground its impacted them. katie: a tough decision to leave or stay. ed: fema keeping a close eye on florences path of destruction as it f...

You cant dry it out and think you are going to be fine. immediately worried about bacteria, viruses, flu seasonal is coming. being in these tight quarters people are going to get sick unless they get this cleaned. katie: how can they prevent themselves from getting sick in situations like this where resources are limited and they dont have a lot of supplies to stay safe. >> if you are in the shelters washing hands. try not to touch other people. try not to cough on people. get your flu shots if ...

Number one reasons why people die in storms. pete: thats not clean water. >> we saw a snake there. you also have metal debris in there with tetanus. cuts, abrasion and staph in that water and infection. that water is touching peoples homes, bottled water and food. people think im going to open a bottle of water and fine once its dry. there is bacteria, viruses. everything is contaminated and sewage systems may be overflowing like we saw in houston. contaminating things even further. that water i...

They were requesting help for rescues. once we got there they said that the local agencies and fire departments and so on were going to wrap up everything that was going on. they were able to handle it. that they were just going to take control of it and they werent needing any other outside help. so we tried to move on over to wilmington where we knew there was going to be some more need. we came over here, kind of got set up and just trying to learn the area and see where we might be needed. k...