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Right now. irma, category 5, heading directly for florida from the latest forecast. i want to go back to the weather senator and tom sader. tom, obviously any little tiny tweak can make a big difference. what is the latest? and when you look at the exact track right now, where its going to hit in miami, what sort of damage because of the eye positioning are you looking at? >> were waiting for the latest update from the national hurricane center, erin. it should come at any minute. were talking a...

Captain kenny evans right here. and all the people who have come out to help over the past few weeks. back to you. >> all right. thank you. of course, thanks to him and i know that those families going home are so grateful. no matter what devastation they found to be able to get any of those pictures, they owe it to you, sir. thank you. as families are dealing with this devastation, vice president pence was on the ground today. pence helping to clean up the debris in a badly damaged neighborhood...

House after house or row after row of mobile homes toppled over and crushed. when you see the material inside the homes, the childrens toys, the furniture, the clothing, mixed with tree branches and mud. its really hard to process and all along the coast between here and corpus christi to rockport. that 35-mile stretch got hit hard. around rockport the hardest with the category 4 hitting 10:00 local with winds up to 130 miles per hour. that category 4 hurricane does structural damage to building...

Intense. weve seen the wind speed pickup to gusts of 30 miles an hour, then 40, then 50. now we are seeing some gusts of over 60 miles per hour. this with the heart of the storm still 7-8 hours away. you have to brace yourself to maintain your position or else it can knock you over. we are not seeing any tree branches go or parts of building go, but keep in mind the real heart of the storm is still out there. this storm has caught a lot of people by surprise because it has changed so dramaticall...

She said that she survived by grabbing on to pieces of wood, tree branches, trying to build a makeshift bridge to pull herself out of the mud and the muck. unbelievable scenes coming out of peru. the infrastructure there has been greatly hindered by this flooding. in fact, over 100 bridges have become impassable because of the flooding and the scenes that you saw on your television screens just a second ago, over 115,000 houses have been damaged or destroyed. you can imagine the livelihoods impa...

To light of the flooding. >> peruvian president declaring a state of emergency. take a look at some of this dramatic visual evidence of why he had to do that. this is a mudslide. and right in the middle of this debris field as we zoom in with a camera, look at this woman emerging crawling, stumbling over debris that was dragged along. she survived by grabbing on to pieces of wood, tree branches, whatever she could get her hands on, trying to build a makeshift bridge to pull herself out of the mu...

Worried about as we head into the nighttime hours? >> reporter: yeah, its exactly this. the snow and all that ice and sleet, very, very heavy snow. and that will cause power lines to come down, tree branches to possibly break, and it will weigh down on houses as well on their roof. they have engineers across the area trying to figure out if there are any problems with roofs and other places. you can hear and feel that wind right now. it is very, very intense. its basically ice coming down here a...

Hammered by another winter storm. schools in boston closed again this morning. we have jennifer live in boston. what is the status now? what is the update for us? >> it is snowing steadily. the winds are expected to pick up this afternoon. this is all on the tree branches and the power lines when you have winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour later this afternoon. the potential for power outages will be there. we were talking to the crews plowing. they have been plowing consistently overnight and now...

Continue through the overnight hours. we can run along this line of showers and we have seen a little bit of snow in portions of the northeast seeing in new york farther to the north as well. i may be tapering off a little bit at this point this entire system stretching from mexico into the northeast reduces the big one and again pinpointing an area there that includes oklahoma running up to kansas missouri getting toward southern illinois. all of this freezing rain and freezing rain that is goi...

Continue through the overnight hours. we can run along this line of showers and we have seen a little bit of snow in portions of the northeast seeing in new york farther to the north as well. i may be tapering off a little bit at this point this entire system stretching from mexico into the northeast reduces the big one and again pinpointing an area there that includes oklahoma running up to kansas missouri getting toward southern illinois. all of this freezing rain and freezing rain that is goi...