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Storm conditions are expected there in just hours. >> sandra: we did learn the category has been downgraded to a category four hurricane, bow to get an update from the national weather center, lets listen in. >> will come back to the national hurricane center, right here in the operations area, as is 11:00 as we have brand-new information to give you. looking at the stats, the winds are 150 miles an hour so still the powerful hurricane and still stationary moving west at 1 mile an hour, and the ...

>> they need our prayers and closer to florida. they will need us to help just moments from now, holding a rebuild at some point. news conference with the latest on the threat posed to his >> will be back on tomorrow state. we will have that for you live. morning at 6:00 a.m. eastern stay with us, top of a brand-new hour. time. >> had to fox nation, more with ...while helping plan, janice after the show. invest and protect for the future. too >> sandra: authorities tellg so theyll be okay? i thi...

Conference from officials tonight. well bring that to you live as soon as it happens. these details are just coming in. we know what happened next door to city hall. and the operations area of the municipal center. >> thats what the police said. describe this as the operation building of the city the public works area. so its probably some of the utility workers and the road workers. some of the other folks who really keep the city running perhaps. these were the victims. inside the building. a ...

Going, he was shooting people indiscriminately, just firing, opening fire on people inside that building. so the police response here is going to be a key part of this in that it prevented more people from ultimately getting injured. now we have just a major crime scene here, bodies still on the scene, victims being identified and the fbi, the atf, the virginia state police, all there on scene working through the building, processing the crime scene. now, you know, we will learn more stories, mo...

Could get higher rainfall totals. when that happens, you really couple that on the terrain, the mountains and hills some of these totals could be higher depending on where floods set up. flash flooding and mud slides. something we have to continue to watch through the weekend and early next week with the river flooding that could last a week even after florence. this has been ken graham here at the national hurricane center. right here in our operations area. >> shepard: ken, cant thank you enou...

Operations area. >> ken, thank you very much. lets get to the beach now. we are live from atlanta beach. leiland. >> the max winds are 75 miles an hour. the outer bands are starting to make their affect here. are you getting the sand blast, the beach sand coming with the rain, the wind out on the beach. you are starting to see the damage around this island. roofs andshingles are coming off. power outages everywhere, at our location, up and down the beach. the winds may of died down some. the sto...

The strong winds associated with it. give us some idea of what youre experiencing now in key west. >> yes, well, were consistently gusting over hurricane force. recently we had a wind gust of 84 miles an hour here at the office. weve had reports of wind gusts over 90 in the last hour as hurricane irma travels northwest at about 6 miles an hour. were expecting conditions to go downhill further as we approach daybreak. >> how are you, all of the forecasters that are there at the national weather s...

>> im wondering if shots might have been fired and that involves something in the operations area. >> shots fired through a non -- through a high secure area on the tarmac. that would very much increase how much has to be done by airport security at that point because now the airport -- the airplanes themselves on the tarmac might have been in danger of some kind of action. people are on board, and you detached from the jetway, and then the protocol would be that airplane needs to get out on to ...

Knewier, but -- niger. what would this mean? >> well, this is pretty senate. theyve actually been working on this for some time, almost a year. but i think its put on fast forward as a result of the mali operation that the french have been involved in. right now the french have no intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance capability. in other words, they have helicopters, and they have some fighters, but they have no way to be able to see what the enemys doing and to be able to see it over a...

>> if this guy doesnt look like an arab terrorist, nobody does. >> i said three words. should i have said something else? what is more to the point than bewear of cockpit. >> i was in my office. >> one of the most horrific days in history. >> we clearly had a hijack in progress. >> they said, be prepared to shoot down the next hijacker. there was a report ten miles, 8 miles. >> this is their story. >> if it was going to hit anything, it was going to hit us. >> the footnotes of 9/11. >>...