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coverage of hurricane ian. still very much a hurricane. still extremely dangerous bearing down on orlando this mor morning at this moment. we will go there. there are so many different stories to this devastating storm. one of the most powerful ever to hit florida with winds of 140 miles per hour on landfall. at this point, 20 inches of rain have been measured in so many different locations including here in tampa. you can see some of the limited damages even here in tampa. that appears to be roofing or some kind of siding just torn off of the building. that's just part of the story....

These guys are considered the best at what they do. Bay area residents are also pulling together to help. A time of crisis and people really are jumping in. Melanie has that story tonight. Dan and kristen, we spoke with several people today that have family and friends in houston, and even those who dont say they want to help any way they can. This thursday, Chronicle Books on Second Street will be transformed into a bake shop from 11 30 a. M. To 1 00 p. M. Since 2010, weve been throwing bake sales to raise money for natural disasters. Reporter employees expect to raise up to 2,000, which Chro...

Flooding, unprecedented damage, at least five confirmed dead. The damage is so widespread, we dont have a full picture of what things looking in the bahamas. Meanwhile, millions of residents under a mandatory evacuation order. Bridges in florida are set to close at midnight in anticipation of the storm. Fema urging residents in those areas, stay vigilant, prepare for the worst. Nbc news meteorologist bill karen is with me now. This is unusual in its behavior. Its moving a mile an hour. Were normally used to seeing a pattern. Were waiting for them and now were waiting for it to move. So unusual...

You could see that there could be, you know, some severe flooding that could take place even with the levees in place. but having said that, i have spoken to these emergency officials that say even if one levee fails, there are back-up levees in place, as well. but again, even having said that, this is what could be a category 4 hurricane. again, they are talking about severe flooding, severe wind, severe rain. and again, something that they're urging people to evacuate if they are in low-lying areas. >> all right. appreciate the update. thank you, jason carroll there in homa, louisiana. thank...

Eye and you can see the intensity is starting to grow. and as a storm chaser, my whole goal is to get into that eye of the storm. to get into the worst parts of that storm. so i'm, you know, hour -- minute by minute even watching the models, watching the nhc, the national hurricane center's forecast. i work for a company called my radar. we have a hurricane tracker in there and i am watching that hurricane tracker to see where that eye of that -- that hurricane is going to come across and that's my goal is to just maneuver myself. i am here in morgan city right now. but it looks like, you know...