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Happenstance interviewing people on your show and he brought us down. we visited marathon key along the way. we were off the torng keys and saw utter devastation from both the intracoastal and oceanside. were expecting the worst. i got to tell you, we get better news the further south we come. right now were where we started friday night, corner of green and duval. heres hemingways old joint. its mostly tree damage in the most populace part of the keys down here. i just ran into charlie johnson ...

Country. clouds left over from irma. 80s in the northeast. summer like in the middle of the country. think of the people in florida without power. upper 80s and humid and in the low 90s. put this together to recap. august 30th that irma formed well out in the atlantic and seven days we tracked it before it hit any land. bar buddha 185 miles an hour winds. we have seen the pictures of the devastation they are headed for there. virgin islands hit hard and british virgin eyelids was hit harder. pue...

Irma is no longer a tropical storm, its a tropical depression. the winds are down to 30-35 miles an hour. its north of columbus, georgia. the rain and cloud shield is enormous. highest winds, 35 miles per hour. georgia lost 1.5 million people lost power. a lot of tree damage in areas of georgia than florida. some of the big pines came down. today, just outside birmingham and going to die as it goes through western tennessee. winds will not be causing problems. lets get to jose. this is where wer...

>> yeah, they are still cut off from the mainland, people who come across the bridge into key largo and head south, our emergency personnel, you can see this on the ocean side of the key is, on the bayside come on the west side, you will find more tree damage and signs down, awnings ripped down, more wind damage. no water damage on that side. you dont see the destruction like you do on the side, we are only talking about a half of a mild difference sometimes, you can tell that this place here at...

A lot of tree damage. the big pines that are endemic to this part of the keys, you can see on the storm side of them have been stripped away. wow. look at this. this one is coming down. but this is, you know, this is landscaping. this is -- it could be so much worse. if youve seen the pictures coming out of cuba and other parts of the cribben, it looks like a bomb site. theres somebody -- >> port antigua im told by captain bam bam is where we are now. >> right. >> oh, yeah. now we can get a look...

On select adjustable sets. tempur-pedic sleep is power. ♪im gonna get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya♪ ♪one day maybe next week, ♪im gonna meet ya ♪im gonna meet ya, ill meet ya♪ >> welcome back to our live continuing coverage of hurricanes. dangerous conditions in miami florida. >> the miami-dade police department is with us. thanks for calling in. what are conditions like right now. >> we are shifting into recovery mode. ive seen extensive tree damage blocking roadways, light poles are ...

Been doing so, from the governor down to mayors. no mixed messages about this. where they see danger, theyre telling people, get to higher ground. not saying leave the state, just get to higher, safer ground. >> thats why so many people evacuated because you saw what happened to thereading a headli the boston globe, saying people are searching for food on the island of st. martin. a lot of people need a lot of help across the islands. the jacksonville area, one area in our country seeing new dam...

Todd: randy, a recreational fishing company in the florida keys. we have been in touch with him since saturday. he joining us now by phone with an update. randy, ive got to ask you, how you holding up? >> oh, guys, were doing good. you know, we rode it out with no problems. the house stood strong. a lot of tree damage. that seems to be the biggest problem for us in the you were keys was a lot of downed trees. did i not see any structural damage. pretty good flooding on the oceanside, which was e...

Now. really weakened the storm and put it off that initial track. thats something well be looking at more and more from cuba, who took it hard as well, those northern islands. >> cal perry, thank you for that. you see the pictures, its shocking. you hear officials say six months to rebuild and you look at this, you have to think thats tremendously optimistic. and these islands depend heavily, their entire economy, on tourism. obviously theyll not have any income coming in for quite a while. >> w...

Records. this is not the kind of history we want to make ever let alone with the storm hurricane irma. lets get to rosa flores in miami. another shock effect. that city was supposed to be spared. and not only did it get hit, but it seemed like it would never end, and the damage reflects that duration. rosa? >> reporter: kraouyou know, chr miami was pummeled for hours. at this hour, 800,000 people are without power in miami-dade. the tree damage you see behind me and debris are a common sight all...