this really left dsignificant devastation. we are expecting 4 to 6 inches across the carolinas. river levels across cape fear in north carolina where it has dropped below flood stage on monday afternoon. this will not help. this will not exceed significantly, but still see the water level rise a little bit here over the next couple days which not what they want to see. >> pedram, thank you for that. an okay. as of last night, residents were without power in florida, georgia and alabama. according to experts, that number could climb as high as 2 million. ana gibbs joins us by the phone from florida. she is the spokeswoman for duke energy. good morning, ana. when duke can get out there, we know you have 5,000 linemen ready to restore power. what is the biggest challenge?