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India registered a 188-run win over Bangladesh on Sunday in the fifth and final day of the first Test match being played here at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadi

There is the threat of trees coming down, power outages and those could be widespread through this area. the wind intensity, again, i talked about a nuance, and that is because whether it is a hurricane or whether it is 5 miles per hour less, youre talking about intense winds and, of course, when you combine all of that with waves that can be between 9 and 14 feet, tidal surge between 3 and 5 feet, and areas like this, lush with greenery and trees, that combination can produce flooding, power ou...

Rebuilding the power grid that can take a long time at this point. >> its very, very difficult to get around at this point, even where we are in panama city. it takes, ten, 20, 30 minutes to move even the shortest distance. we spoke to you yesterday before the storm was hitting, and you said your great concern was your people did not heed warnings. too many people stayed in their houses. why do you think that was? >> i cant answer that question. its an age-old problem in the emergency management...

Sandbags first. but as you can see, we have another one of these lulls where we dont have the same sort of wind intensity. to tell you the truth, the wind that we had out here this morning, these were the stronger gusts that we were experiencing. so to watch what he thought was strong go through our break in just a matter of hours, does for us show how quickly this storm moves. and just last month i was in the northern part of north carolina, in new bern, so we didnt get slammed by the winds, bu...

Storm. we will get more trees downed. as far as the damage done if you put a monetary value on it, maybe a tenth of the way there. >> these are tens of billions of dollars in damage these storms tend to be. >> this is guaranteed to be a billion-dollar weather disaster. if houston sees it a lot worse then it goes way up, so it depends on populations who it impacts. let me give you the new update. over to the maps quickly, 75-mile-per-hour winds. were done talking about the winds. the wind damage ...