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>> reporter: and alex, while we were trying to talk to sam, we had a microphone that actually had a cable to it and one of the dogs was eager to be on television or something, and he kept running into the cable and tying it up a little bit, which sort of slowed us down. but theyre all happy that theyre okay, the dogs are happy they were able to get to safer ground. now they need to find a hotel or someplace to stay. just a warning, none of the hotels we see here have any power right now, includi...

First of all, that wave is there because the storm was moving, it was trapped in winds pushing in the same direction. as that gets here, what we know now is there is a wall of water associated with this storm. usually as this storm is bigger, so is that wall of water. with the eye getting bigger, the wall of water gets bigger. and we know that wall of water is going to end up someplace, the storm surge along the coast. transfer that 83-foot wave down to about 9 to 13 foot storm surge. were prett...

Usually as this storm is bigger, so is that wall of water. with the eye getting bigger, the wall of water gets bigger. and we know that wall of water is going to end up someplace, the storm surge along the coast. transfer that 83-foot wave down to about 9 to 13 foot storm surge. were pretty darn sure thats going to happen because there is that much wave action. >> tom, one of the reasons were looking at this and trying to figure out what it means, numbers can be deceptive. this is the regular he...

Winds pulling on sure, the storm surge piling on and incredible rainfall totals. some spots isolated as high as 40 inches of rain. we will probably see a foot as you go into interior sections around the mountains. all that water will want to go someplace and it will have a hard time. one good thing. right now the thinking is it maybe moves on sure tomorrow evening and if it does that will lose its chance to maintain strength but hard to say with the storm, we know we have surge and rain and wind...

Not growing to last the length of time its going to take to get through this storm without being repowered. have an extra battery or someplace to go that has plenty of power. i mentioned the trees will be down on the roads. the power lines will be down on the roads. dont drive your car into standing water. there may be no road beneath it or a power line down, this is enormously dangerous. could have flash floods. so if you see a barricade, dont go around the barricade. again, dont try to take yo...

Island resident. he is the founder of a wildlife rehabilitation organization. one of the big concerns is his animals. can you hear me? >> caller: yes. >> thank you for being here. we are looking at this monster storm as it barrels right towards you guys. you are not going to leave. why? >> caller: im well prepared for it. i understand the consequences of the dangers. i consider it in some ways a little more dangerous to deal with the traffic. but, also, i have a number of patients in wildlife re...

Two days, which was shelter the animals, first. a lot of people dont want to leave their homes because of the animals. theres no place for the animals. we got them out and made it easier for them to make a plan and get out and go someplace and know the animals are safe. as far as that goes. another thing is, riding this out, you may make it through, then you have to worry about electricity, crime, just, you know, mosquitos or whatever bugs you deal with up here. snakes. you are in a dangerous zo...

You were kids? build a fire? cook something? drink sake? >> masa: always, always we did that. smoked cigarettes. >> anthony: yeah. back then did everybody know that you were not going to stay? like, when you were in high school did you talk about, "when i get old enough im going to america? im not staying here." >> masa: yeah, we did that. [ speaking japanese ] yeah, i told them. >> anthony: now, you werent dressed up like john wayne or anything right, when you went to school? no cowboy boots. >...

Author writes, president trump shows a preference for autocrats and dictators such as president vladimir putin of russia and north koreas leader kim jong-un and displays little genuine appreciation for the ties that bind us to ally-like nations. >> well, all i can say is that i agree -- >> remember, that isnt "the new york times" saying that, this is a senior administration official, a political appointee, someone who has come in, maybe he works in national security or someplace, whos blasting t...

Any way you want to assad and maybe that means go to war, kill all of them, what does that mean? does that mean an invasion? who knows what it means because the secretary basically ignored it according to woodward. >> i think there are two separate questions there. one question is what did trump mean by it? and the answer is im sure trump had no idea what he meant by it and it was the typical trump gibberish coming out of his mouth. sought defense secretary did what we have all been hoping and p...