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Get about 100,000 bus business clearwater and saint pete. when emergency services tells you they cant guarantee the safety of these buses coming across the causeways, you saw that the secret service tore the tents down in front of the forum, which meant you had very few entrances and earn would be standing outside. if you think its going to be a driving, sustained rain, windy rain, you know, you got to make that decision. its the right thing to do. you got to err on the side of safety. >> s ahea...

But as the morning progresses, we anticipate it will deteriorate fairly quickly. we expect the rain gusts to pick up and seeing more rain as the day continues. gretchen, steve, brian, back to you. >> steve: all right. elizabeth prann live in new orleans. we thank you very much. by the way, the sun has just come out officially here in tampa, which up til this point, had pretty much been dampa. >> brian: maybe tomorrow well be outside. >> steve: we got a fail. >> brian: 26 minutes before the top o...

Gulf as its about to become a hurricane. lets head now to maria molina who is working her model, live in new york at the extreme weather center. what have you found? >> good morning. it does appear that isaac is now trying to develop what appears to be an eye wall. were starting to see that happening. you can see it right there on the tropical satellite. a blob of showers and storms. right there is what looks like could be an eye wall, which would be an indicator that it could be gaining hurrica...

>> brian: right. >> steve: we want to know about day two, but first we have to talk about the weather. 7:00 oclock in tomba. we start with a fox news alert. tropical storm isaac picking up steam. national weather service says the storm could become at any moment a category 1 hurricane. right now it is heading for the gulf coast. jonathan is there live in new orleans with the very latest. the people there are worried because they say the storm surge could be 12 feet there. >> thats right. could b...