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The center could be anywhere inside that cone. that allows for solutions where small changes could put it along the coast. we could see land fall north. thats why we tell people to pay attention and be ready with time, and were going to be dealing with this hurricane all week. look at the time frames here. this is 8:00 a.m. monday. 8:00 a.m. tuesday. devastating for the bahamas since this is slow. wednesday, thursday, and friday. were going to see impacts in florida, georgia, and also the caroli...

30 inches of rain. lets look at the rain. you can see where it is. were approaching the bahamas islands. this is grand bahamas. they are already getting the part of it right now. theyre going to get the brunt over the next 36 hours. winds, catastrophic winds. when you look at the wind field, you see the red. thats extending about 30 miles. tropical storm force wins. 105 miles. thats the yellow. the red, were impacting part of the great an coast islands, hoping and praying everyone is safe. were ...

Hurricane in history with winds higher than that. were moving at 7 miles per hour. slow, and moving very, very, very slow. way too slow in just about 24 hours. lets look at dorians watches and warnings. were focusing on the bahamas. this is where the dire need is. were looking at hurricane warnings in the red. the category 5 right over them. we have a hurricane watch to the south. u.s. coast, were talking about that. a little more time to prepare. we want to focus on thats happening in the baham...

Its just going to sit and spin like that little thing you used to use when you were little, and it will cause heavy flooding rains. 12 to 24 inches. could see up to 30 inches of rain in some spots. thats scary. life threatening flash flooding. take shelter if you havent. keep in shelter over the next 46 36 hours. lets focus on the track. we want to talk about the u.s. coast along florida. also south carolina into north carolina. category 5 by monday. 8:00, we keep it as a five through the bahama...

Well see that move off. i want to show you this graphic here. when we talk about hurricanes we think of wind and rain. we dont often think about storm surge because i think its hard to picture what storm surge is. just picture it as water. its a wall of water that gets pushed on shore. we could see a storm surge 18 to 23 feet above what is normal for this time of year. we could see rain, 12 to 24 inches. possibly 30 inches in some spot. well see the sustained period. thats remarkable. well have ...

Hurricanes, 49% from storm surge. thats almost half. you think of hurricanes, you think of winds. we get focused on numbers. rain 27% and thats why were most concerned about the water. ali, it really is storm surge comes in so fast and so strong. >> so lets talk about the other thing you mentioned earlier and thats tornadoes. this actually becomes a serious issue particularly because a lot of worst of this hurricane is during the overnight hours. >> i love you said that. the lights are out. we m...

We see some barracks. they have been emptied. there are normally about 37,000 marines on this base. some of them have left. theyve left behind a force to batten down the hatchs and make sure theyre in a position to help. im joined by commander roche. you are a cb. the motto is, we do the difficult, the impossible. it takes a little bit longer. what your preparing for right now? >> right now were prepare forward probably about three days of steady rain up to three feet of rain. tidal surmg up to ...