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Towards florida. take a look at the track. it's expected to grow even stronger before striking the east coast of the sunshine state. a weather satellite capturing flashes of lightning inside the churning storm. in florida right now, there's a frantic rush to get people ready, collecting sandbags and boarding up windows. parts of the beach already looking like a ghost town. gas stations running dry. fuel trucks replenishing supplies under police escort in west palm beach. and with the threat of storm surge, boats headed to safer harbors. rob marciano starts us off, tracking it all on the beach....

Are? >> reporter: wolf, residents who once had days to make a determination as to whether to stay or go now have only hours. in fact, in this community they've got two hours, and experts say how they answer that question could mean life or death. the warning for this monster hurricane could not be more dire. >> north carolina, my message is clear. disaster is at the doorstep and is coming in. >> this is going to be, you know, a mike tyson punch to the carolina coast. >> reporter: officials can't stress enough, this is the last chance to get out of its path. >> this is a dangerous storm. we ask...