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A small movement could mean a lot. thats why we have to prepare for a direct hit. so again, if you need to evacuate and you havent, evacuate. this storm will kill you. time is running out. we dont have that much time left. the impacts of hurricane matthew could include heavy rain. matthew is expected to produce total rainfall amounts of 4 to 8 inches and even up to 12 inches along floridas east coast. in the keys one to three inches is expected. r strong rip currents. beach erosion. tornadoes. h...

Well get a new update at 11:00 with a new track. i dont think its going to change very much. the governor was very clear that this storm is going to make a run right at the florida coast. the east coast of florida, the atlantic beaches, will be scoured with storm surge, with waves, and with wind. wind of 140 miles per hour at 2:00 a.m. tonight. thats equal to an f-2 tornado. think about this tornado. its along the shore for 300 miles. people often ask me whats worse a hurricane or a tornado? wel...

Through the storm. here at the state emergency management center, operation center. i can answer any questions anybody has. >> all right theres the governor rick scott. he couldnt be more clear. in his warning. this is real. it is dangerous. you need to take preparations. in many cases, millions of cases, that means getting out now. lets take a live look at pictures from west palm beach. >> oh, boy. >> look the wind is coming. its obvious. those palm trees are built to sustain winds that structu...

Lot of thrill seekers out, people with their surf boards and we cannot stress enough what the governor just said. get out. this is not something to play with. this isnt going to be katrina-like storm. we have never seen anything like this. and if you think youre going to sit home or you think youre going to come out and take pictures and surf youre sadly mistaken. youre deadly wrong. >> chief, if people do need help in the next 24 hours, and theyre in the middle of this, what can your guys do fo...

If you live on the west coast call your friends in the impacted area and offer them a place to stay. again, no excuses, get out. as of last night there were 58 shelters open across the state. today, 84 shelters will open. we have doubled the number of available shelters. i know no one wants to sit in a shelter, but you need to go there now and get through this storm. save your life. it might not be the best accommodations, but you dont want to go through 100 to 150-mile-per-hour winds, storm sur...

Hurricane records have been and some of these numbers arent even to 937. this is about as strong as this storm was when it hit haiti a few days ago and its making its way to the east coast. so by about midnight tonight, thats when i believe landfall will be closest. but dont think about landfall. its going to start to get to be hurricane conditions within probably the next six hours. now, until noon is your time to get things done, after that theres no way to handle a piece of plywood with the w...

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