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Heather: you can hear the crowd screaming as she sways back and forth, her head inches from the ground, french rescuers got her out before she fell likely saving her life. it is unclear why the harness broke. >> two swimmers bitten by sharks on the same beach the same day, tenure batgirl seriously hurt airlifted off the beach in florida with a 6 inch bite on her leg and hours earlier a shark been a woman on her hand, closing the beach after each incident. nearby at coco beach, also shut down for sharks in the area. heather: this started as a beautiful day at the beach but mother nature had oth...

Through the western eye wall. let me get a closer view here and get into the eye to show you what we're dealing with. there's a good view right there. okay, so here's the eye itself. you can notice, let's get a distance tracker. yesterday we were thinking this eye would be on the coast. it's shifted further off the coast, not by much. it's only about 35 miles, the center of it, off the coastline. we don't really care where the center. we care where the hurricane force winds are. from the cocoa beach, melbourne area, this is the western eye wall, 15 miles away from the cape canaveral area right...

Families. not much damage we know in the city but outside of that major city still so much that needs to get to those families. assistant country director for care in haiti, thank you so much for being with us. cnn is covering this hurricane in a way only our team can we're spread across florida, south carolina, north carolina, georgia as well. we'll go now to ryan todd in south carolina and the crew in florida. both watching the damage in florida and as preparations continue in south carolina. let me start with you ryan young who is there on coco beach at last check. what are you hearing as t...

Has not been impacted by a storm this strong since 1898. definitely concern here. not so much the winds, with the eye staying offshore, the northeast quadrant will stay offshore, but the devastating storage surge, so we expect to see it throughout the day. the winds are expected to pick up here, bringing this water on to the shore and the question will be, how far east will it track off the coast and how devastating will the storm surge be, so, again, right now we're seeing winds about 15, 20 mile an hour and starting to see some of that rain. in the next coming hours there's a lot of concern ...

Here's the center of the storm and you can see the eye. if you're going to get hurricane winds, you have to be in the eye and that is right here, buffeting up now close to the space coast. the winds are as high as they are going to get right now in the melbourne area, cocoa beach. seen gusts 60 to 70 mile per hour range. that's enough to do some damage, but not catastrophic damage. we're going to take this parallel to the coast. this westerly eye, which will have winds from about probably 60 to 80 miles per hour is what's going to be arriving day break and right up the coast throughout the day...