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Houses, so tonight, unfortunately, the power has been cut or has been lost here on radio island where we are. it looks like across the bay we dont see any lights over at beaufort either, so were not sure what the power situation is over there. but you can see the situation is getting even more critical out here. these winds are not going to allow first responders to go out and save anybody. so at this point it is all about hunkering down wherever you can find safety, and this is what were going ...

They didnt even open up any shelters in this area. trrs they wanted the message for people to be get out of here, dont stay here. they werent even sure the shelters could handle those winds. theyve been hunkering down and hiding in higher areas. cut canning power to 10s of thousands. were going to take you back to the situation in wilmington north carolina where residents are pected to see up to four feet of rain. o see up to four feet of rain this isnt just any moving day.

Are it looks like across the bay we dont see any lights either. so were not sure what the power situation is over there. but you can see the situation is getting even more critical out here. these winds are not going to allow first responders to go out and save anybody. so at this point it is all about hunkering down wherever you can find safety. and this is what were going to see sweep through the north and south carolina in the next few hours. chris? >> gadi schwartz, be safe out there. thank ...

Just across the bay there, and they have started to see flooding in the streets. we know the storm surge has come up and surrounded houses and worked its way through the stilts and encroaching on the houses. tonight unfortunately the power has been cut. or has been lost. where we are it looks like across the bay. we dont see any lights. were not sure what the power situation is. over there. you can see the situation is getting critical out here. the wind are not going allow first responders fo g...

Lines. may be without television. internet connectivity. really pay attention to what the advice is from the emergency management experts and the state governments. >> whats your message for those who are watching at home in the line of the storm who are planning to ride out hflgs assumi -- ride out hurricane florence assumption its too late to leave. >> find out where the high ground is, have a signal. emergency response capabilities have been removed as local officials have said if youve chose...

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We have curfew and several other accommodations trying to keep people away from the island. we expect it will probably be a good 5 to 7 days before were able to go and start getting people back on the beach. >> dana: where will you be seeing out the storm? >> here in town hall. myself and a handful of our police, fire and operations center folks. well be hunkering down in our eoc for 12 hour shifts. >> dana: for those other town managers and mayors across the region, is there any piece of advice...

Leaps and bounds, we have five times as many people living here as did in hurricane hazel in 1954. meteorologists have told me this is a once in a lifetime game changing event? >> so tell me about your newsroom. how you are covering it. where you all are hunkering down. >> reporter: we have some reporters staked at centers in counties and several hunkering down in our building at the star news, which is a brick fortress that has no windows. >> wow. >> so we will ride it out through the storm and...

And then the president, as you noted to, as you alluded to, had a bunch of members of the ways and means committee, the tax writing committee, to the white house to talk about a second round of tax reform which a lot of republicans are hunkering for. not clear its going to happen. at the top of that, as hes being flanked by vulnerable lawmakers, who very well may not be in congress by next year, he gives a statement about the summit in finland with president putin. so the white house continues t...

So unlike the attack from last year, assad has a heads up, in some form or fashion, that something big could be happening. how might he be preparing? given that knowledge? >> well he had a heads up last year, too. he has more this year. so i think hes busy expecting an attack and he will disperse his forces and hunkering down and his ally in the u.n., russia, is trying to thwart military action against syria because there is nothing assad or russia can do to prevent it. the reason we are doing t...