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So for many people on this island, of this generation, they have never lived through something like this. and i tell you, this is going to be very hard to rebuild, because this is an island that is financially very unstable right now. very much in debt. i can actually still hear, right now, it seems like there is some roofing being impacted right now. i can hear it -- some debris moving around somewhere. its hard to tell exactly where that is. but my point is, this isnt over yet. winds are still...

Going to come straight over the top of him, the winds left to right, so he still would be in that north kind of west quadrant, so, yeah, to the nort would be the southwest and those would be flipping quickly on him as it beganses and what im watching now is im watching these tide gauges. we know what these winds are going to do. people arent going to have power for weeks. there will be trees down on homes. let be structural damage to not reinforce roofing. that will take weeks, months to repair....

Describe it for us. >> it looks like its about to yet a lot worse, because thats what they say. how you doing, shep? big fan. shepard: always during the eye of the storm, its calm. you went through a lot as it was coming, right? could you take us through the process? >> yeah. you know, it was a regular -- the storm just progressively was getting worse and worse. the palm trees, you know, moving more and more. then about 45 minutes ago it got really bad, thats probably where we hit our max winds....

Mar-a-lago due to damage caused by the storm, quote, landscaping, roofing, walls, painting, leeks, the great tapestries, tiles, the beach erosion, still not what it was. and trump claimed a $17 million insurance payday on his property but the associated press found little evidence of such large scale damage and the description cousin not match those of mar-a-lagoers. take for instance an account from donald trumps long time butler who made news last year after calling for barack obama to be lync...

Puerto rico, this is where we will see the strong impacts of hurricane irma, as she arrive a as she approaches puerto rico. were not only seei ining aggree waters off this coast, but we have been feeling the wind, the rain has been coming down for several hours now, many people already going to shelters, there are 460 of them that are on this island, and the governor is saying time is running out. i can also hear roofing being impacted by this approaching cat go gat category 5 storm. just as she...

Related to home repair and roofing. i dont knee in people know about price gouging and that it is a problem. they certainly should, the penalties created by the legislature are severe. up to $20,000 per occurrence, so were serious about this issue, and if we find it, well pursue it. >> hard to imagine that people are trying to hurt people who are just trying to recover from a storm. thank you ken paxton for joining us. >> keep us in your prayers. >> absolutely and as we have been talking about, ...

Second story. attics. its not recommended because they could be trapped in there but if they have a way to bust out, you know, part of the roofing or something with an ax or something, then that might be an option to just be able to get onto the roof and hopefully the water can subside a little bit. by the time we get there. its a matter of just trying to be resourceful and survive until we can get there. >> sheriff, we are seeing video here of a pickup truck that was stranded there. we have see...

State and local emergency responders are in the center, and im working via text messaging and e-mail to make sure all the federal assistance is there. we have president trump signed the disaster deck laration which makes things a whole lot easier. but looking out in my yard, i have an uprooted try. and my back yard has a few roofing shingles on it. looking up, water stains are starting to come through. >> we wish you the best. this is just the beginning. what are you hearing from your constituen...

So big story, unprecedented, catastrophic, life-threatening, all of these words are being used because this potentially could be a disaster. steve: indeed. all the computer models show its going to hit texas probably sooner than later. j.d., thank you very much. ainsley: thanks, janice. steve: it is category 2, 105 miles per hour maximum sustained wind. its going to build to a category 3 its presumed. lets go through first of all what a creargt 2 hurricane can do to somebody. ainsley: this is wh...

Its the end of the day. we care about our customers and target audience and stuff like that. i know we did everything right. we were attacked pretty hard on social media. vb in a disabled veteran i felt like its kind of disrespectful to threaten the lives of me and my coworkers and my partner because of a video that was supposed to be funny. i want people to have fun with it. >> you cant have fun with the liberal media. they are not fun. just to be clear because youre drinking a in your criticis...