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state of emergency tonight, it comes as florida is dealing with catastrophic damage from in, at least 17 people dead tonight. there are fears that that number will go up. cnn's chief climate correspondent is bill weir, and he joins me now. bill, hello once again to you. you say this is some of the worst damage you've ever seen in your career. covering these disasters. tell us what you saw? >> well, by that i mean, don, there are certain sort of moments and scenes in storms that are just burned into your brain, katrina for a lot of the reasons that we all know. that was such a man mad...

As well as our firefighters, they were gone building to building, complex to complex, through the different areas to ensure that anybody was in need of of help, they got the help they needed. so, that ended this evening. >> then, sadly peoples entire lives have been uprooted, and officials in naples have said that the recovery will take weeks, if not months. what is being done to take your people until then? >> absolutely, with our eoc operation, we're in close coordination with the red cross and many other agencies, as you know, here in collier county, government as well as the naples florida...