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theyre great people, beautiful state. you know about their football team? >> bill: a little bit. >> dana: governor desantis will give a update any moment now and bring it live. florida is bracing for what could be a once in a century storm. >> bill: the current storm track shows landfall sometime on thursday, maybe in tampa. if that were a direct hit, it would be the first major storm to hit tampa in more than 100 years. >> dana: forecasters are predicting storm sturge. people are boar...

And i know there are reports many people are still stranded tonight. youre learning new information about the rescue operation under way? >> reporter: it is breathtaking in scale, that rescue operation. already 5,000 national guard here. more on the way, virtually every local and state and federal agency sending personnel and vehicles. and of course, hundreds from the cajun navy with their high water vehicles and shallow draft boats. and perhaps what we saw in la mras encapsulates im told theyre...

So weve been putting that out to the local folks in our counties and the emergency offices there that they have a sense of where they may need to offer assistance and we encourage everyone to take a look at that. today, they activated the florida disaster fund, the official private fund established to assist floridas communities as they respond to and recover during times of emergency or disaster and to donate, please visit volunteer florida.org or text disaster ton and we appreciate that. the w...

Has lost power. the website for the generator is fl-generator.com. weve been putting that out to the local folks in our counties and the emergency offices there so that they have a sense of where they may need to offer assistance and encourage everyone to take a look at that. today at my action volunteer florida activated the official private fund established to assist floridas communities as they respond to and recover during times of emergency or disaster. to donate visit www.volunteerflorida....

So without that wall, the rip crews go back and forth, back and forth. it is danger to the mexican side and our side as well. >> we were in laredo, senator cornyn led a us down to the border in various places. laredo stuck in my mind because a couple weeks earlier border patrol agents in a helicopter were shot at. they had the door with the hole in it in the briefing room. would you characterize -- a lot of people think the rio grande is wide and deep. it is actually relatively narrow and shallo...

Weapons or drugs are stashed where they may have pre-positioned one. >> ive been to one. >> without the wall, the groups go back and forth and back and forth. it is a danger to the mexican side and our side, as with el. >> we were in laredo. we were in various places. laredo was one that stuck in my mind. a couple of weeks earlier, border patrol agents who were in a helicopter were shot at. they had the door with the hole in it in the briefing room. would you characterize -- i mean, a lot of peo...

Were waiting to be serviced. these were calls that had already got enthrough toe 911. all the information had been transmitted, and they are then put in a queue to determine whether the national guard or the coast guard or the fire department goes and rescues these people. at that time there was a queue just to get through to 911 of about ten calls. and officials were encourage lg people not to hang up because then it causes the dispatchers to actually have to go and get connected to those peopl...