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wind gusts out there. they re starting to ramp up. i found 88-mile-per-hour wind gusts at marathon key, key west, 83 miles per hour. smith shoal, 74. that s hurricane force wind gusts there. and even up to ft. lauderdale, well away from the center, you get into the rain bands, 70-mile-per-hour wind gusts. any of these wind gusts can knock out power. once you lose power, you re not going to get it back for a long time. that s why we want you to have a generator around or something that you can get your device with, charged up. it is one of those situations, once you get stranded or once you lose power, it is going to be a long time. the situation not getting any better now. that eyewall is really starting to get close now to the lower florida keys, from marathon south on u.s. 1. and absolutely getting battered by heavy rain and gusty winds and let s put the distance tool on here, see how far that eyewall is now. it has been approaching all morning long about 39, 40 miles
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different component when you look at cat three to cat four. right. the winds are up 10 miles per hour from where they were earlier this evening. we kind of have a lot of tools that we look at the storm with. one of them is our satellite. this is the new one we launched into space in november. it s called go 16. i have it set so that it s scanning this every minute. i ve watched over the last six hours. this system just reorganized itself. it was really having a tough time off the north coast of cuba and now this system looks healthier than it has in probably about a day and a half. it s intensifying unfortunately over very warm water. so the florida keys from marathon south is about to be battered with this northern eyewall. let s get over to the radar and i ll show that to you here in just a second. cat four hurricane. winds of 130. i don t think we re done strengthening just yet. this storm system still can rev itself up a little bit more.
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mainland before you could evaluate what happened. have you had a chance to get back yet? we ve just been watching gadi and it is not looking terrific. yeah, ali. we re on the move. we ve got all of our emergency service personnel and county fire, we re just going tree by tree, pushing our way, getting back south. our objective right now is to get to marathon, get that airport open so we can start getting aid and assistance in and out of the middle keys. yeah. we made the decision to move our emergency personnel services up here and now we got to get back and we re pushing to get back as fast as we can. have you had any contact with anybody in marathon in the recent hours to find out what the situation looks like there? no, we re not getting we re not getting any very limited co mms from marathon south. i was able to talk to some of our folks that were down there
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