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Picture. of course, steve harrigan is still getting the blowing wind. still standing out there on the beach. where is this? north top sail. it looks like things have gotten a little better. i don't know if you hear me. do you, steve? >> he doesn't because is he about to do a live report for another network. buff you can see just standing up there becomes something that's very difficult. and then i will tell you, this after you finally get through out there in all the wind and all the rain with the sand blowing, feeling like needles on you, then you bend your legs and just lie back into the win...

Will be just fine. the water is not coming into our houses. that was yesterday. they know better today. lots of people there hundreds and hundreds of residents of this town of a little more than 6,000 were up in their attics or up on their roofs waiting to be rescued overnight hours and into the morning. they got a storm surge, the locals tell us the mayors of alderman tell us the storm surge is about 9 or 10 feet. they have had it bad. things are improving at new bern. look back at steve harrigan again who doesn't know we are there. he is just wandering about in the streets and trying to find...

Drive through power lines down the street. jeff bern takes more risk than i would and he wouldn't go. we turned around. we have a generator going. we will be here, you know, we will be here until it's over. >> shepard: if steve harrigan can survive the kyber spas in afghanistan he can survive north top sail. i'm glad there aren't a lot of other people around there steve, thanks so much. it's a case study in the front and back side of these storms. that counterclockwise flow, if you are 50, 60 miles from the center of the storm, which i think steve is about now, the wind and the waves coming of...

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This is very much a wind event still and winds are gusting about as strong as we have heard them from the very beginning. now, it is causing structural damage. over the last hour or two, this is the first significant structural damage that we have seen. stairway here, a door here. bits of roofs here. if you can look at this house behind me over here, parts of its roof over the last hour or. so and when you look down the street you see bits and pieces of houses. and downed power lines. that's why it's so dangerous for anyone to come in or out of here. not just because the wind but because of th...