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Well, ive been through something worse than this before. ill just ride this out. a really concerning for emergency management officials who no doubt will have to carry out rescues and look after those people that decided to put themselves in the path of this danger. but that is just the case here, rosemary. people here, some have boarded up. many businesses yesterday, though, hadnt done that just yet. emergency management officials pushing that message, though, that you dont want to let your gua...

You can see the rain. picking up periodically. 30 to 45 minutes. you have to think about whats happening. were taking the energy from the center of the powerful category 4 hurricane. 100 miles to the east. transferring it to the coastline. taking the wind from the upper levels of the atmosphere and slamming into the coastline. we expect the conditions to continue to deteriorate. as hurricane dorian makes the closest approach to us by this time tomorrow. at least in the afternoon. the threats her...

People. it is now a category 3, but still packing fierce winds. dorian is set to shift toward florida in the coming hours. we think five to six hours. millions of residents are being ordered to evacuate. and people are stocking up onin preparing for the worst. lets bring in derek van dam. and nick valencia is in florida. good to see youre still up. what is the latest for dorian, as people prepare for possible storm surges and possible flash flooding. >> yeah. its nothing like the never-e never-e...

Further from the center. the storm, as it gets closer and closer to the florida coastline, it means well feel more and more of the winds. the threats there, obviously, gusts that could take down tree limbs and electrical poles, as well. we cant forget about the potential of flash flooding. we have five inches of rain in the frosorecast. thats 120 millimeters. thats a lot of rain in a days time. stuart makes the closest approach in the next 24 hours in stuart, florida. as hurricane dorian comes. ...

Flash flooding. how prepared are they to take that sort of extra what we were talking about four to seven feet? >> yeah, 1 1/2 to 2 meters, thats the potential storm surge threat for about this area northward into basically the space coast, were in the treasure coast, an area were located in. the storm surge is really for the immediate coastline, obviously its the threat that the ocean brings to that area, thats why they have the mandatory evacuations for those barrier islands for viewers who do...

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This is where it gets interesting. we get to wednesday night. as we take it into thursday, it comes very close to charleston, possibly makes landfall over wilmington. if not maybe right over the outer banks and also brings some pretty heavy rain to this area. its an area of eastern north carolina and also even south carolina thats flood-prone. i mean, they get a quick 6 to 10 inches of rain, will have some rainfall flooding. plus we have to deal with the possibility of a category 1 landfall like...

Could get into coastal areas but the heart of the storm stays off the coast. a lot of the heavy rain and center of the storm goes right along the north carolina/south carolina border right up through eastern north carolina. that was our gfs model. the european model which is typically one of the most accurate ones, again, safely off the coast of florida, similar, and then this one tries to close in on the charleston, myrtle beach area right along the coast, close to wrightsville beach and makes ...

Coast. folks need to take those very, very seriously. but again its not just folks on the coast. its further inland where you can see flash flooding. you can see tornados that spawn off of these types of storms even if they do not make direct landfall. >> rafael, thank you so much. you are definitely making us smarter this evening. former fema official rafael. we are going to keep trying to speak with chef jose andreas, but phone communication from the bahamas is very difficult. you saw the imag...