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Television at hurricane dorian. its from the international space station. the storm is now carrying sustained winds of 110 miles per hour. right now the trajectory is that it will skirt georgias coast a little later today, then move north, up to the carolinas. >> joining us now is the mayor of tybee island, georgia. as youre down there, mayor, and thanks so much for taking the time this morning, we know you have a lot on your plate, tell us what you got to do in advance of this as it moves your ...

Category 1 hurricane is not a bad storm. it is still a hurricane and people are still in the path. north carolina may take multiple hits as it moves across the state. you always have to prepare for the worst. we have a phenomenal emergency management team here in north carolina doing just that. >> bill: as you look at this storm and youve been watching it for more than a week, right? now every day you get a different shift in the trajectory. what are you hearing from people up there? here in flo...

This storm wobbles to the west, the more intense the weather conditions become, especially along those coastal communities and they are so susceptible to any wobble of this particular storm. >> yeah, youre absolutely right. thanks for joining us. lets go to nick as we mentioned further north in melbourne, florida. and, of course, were talking about these storm surges and flash flooding but you were mentioning earlier that people now that they realize the trajectory of dorian will maybe take it a...

Gusts were seeing now. it is too dangerous. if people decided to ride out the storm on the barrier islands where the mandatory evacuations are out, it is time for them to shelter in place. wait for the storm to pass. unfortunately, rosemary, we understand that this is moving at a snails pace. they may be in for the long haul, 24 to 36 hours, before the storm pulls away. back to you. >> absolutely. derek van dam reporting from stuart, florida. many thanks to you. lets turn to nick valencia, in me...

Thank you. family when the orders came >> thanks, shep. >> shepard: freeport is on an down. they went to south carolina. idea. its worth a google look. the areas they were in in south carolina, it had an evacuation order. they came back, tried to go to here it is. just east of there, almost miami. they got an evacuation order exactly due east of free point there. they figured it was the best place to be. right now people are thinking, is marsh harbor. and then the next idea, great hoping that th...

Been several category 5 hurricanes since he became president. he also misstated the storms possible trajectory. >> alabama could even be in for at least some very strong winds and something more than that, it could be. so, for alabama, just please be careful, also. >> reporter: not long after that, the national weather service corrected the president, saying, "alabama will not see any impacts from dorian." the president, who cancelled a trip to poland in order to monitor the storm, spent much of...

Wednesday and the conditions they expect to come then as well. >> all right. everybody is watching these forecasts very closely to understand, as bill said, if it even wobbles a few miles to the west, all of these places are in greater danger than they are now. nbcs katie beck. thank you, katie. joining me on the phone is mayor steven grant of maoynkin beach, florida, 30 miles north of ft. lauderdale. thanks for being with us. whats your sense of preparations in boynton beach? >> thank you for h...

Possibility of flooding overnight and into tomorrow. they just didnt want to take any chances. she actually described this storm as -- she used the word stealthy. because this has been an unpredictable storm in that several days ago a lot of people here in florida expected this to cut right through the state. then of course it took that north and east trajectory. at least that was the projected path. a lot of people here though really want to see it take that northerly turn and they wont breathe...

Learned that actor and comedian kevin hart and two others are now recovering after a car crash near los angeles. police say the driver lost control and then rolled down an engi embankment. according to the police report, hart and the driver had serious injuries. the third driver was not injured. were keeping a close eye on hurricane dorian. it is now over the bahamas. winds, sustained winds of 185 miles per hour or 300 kilometers per hour. there you see the eye going right over freeport. the l...

Island. >> yeah, that is correct, and its city heading due west. with that trajectory, the grand bahama island is going to receive northerly winds that are going to go from north to south. if it keeps heading west all the way through freeport, its going to be catastrophic. its already going to be that up the eastern end of the island, but there is a chance the entire island can be devastating. until it makes that north turn, florida needs to watch close as well. we know the north turn is going t...