it's easy because in tampa the distances are not great. the level as is where the land hits the water and as soon as you go inland you're relatively safe. once you are here you are safe to 30 or 40 feet above sea level. so the good news, senator, about tampa, so while the areas that are lowest will get inundated quickly, it's actually easy to get to safety. >> and folks obeyed the evacuation orders and that's what is so great and now the shelters are taking care of them. once the storm passes then we're going to see how much water damage happened when it came flooding back in to tampa bay. >> senator, i know you will take the opportunity and there are a lot of people who say this isn't the time to discuss the effect of rising sea levels and climate change and you'll need to take the opportunity to remind floridians that this is a matter that has to be taken seriously in all levels of government and