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North carolina has pits of toxic coal ash packed with arsenic, lead and other cancer-causing metals there are also hog farms with large open air lagoons and ponds filled with poisonous waste. there is also six nuclear power plants in the storm's forecast one in brunswick county, north carolina, close to the coast and the forecasters say it could face the full force of this storm. our rick leventhal is live in wrightsville beach, north carolina where some of us go on days like this. as is always the case, it's a beautiful day in the calm before the storm, rick. >> yeah, shepard, it's hot and su...

>> shepard: the message is clear from the president and the governors it's simple if you are in cure beach or carolina beach or sea breeze or silver lake oz done or hampton on top sail beach or surf point or surf city or holly ridge, if you are watching us from emerald aisle all up to atlantic beach in moorehead or anywhere inland have you got to go. i know because i heard the mayor say it and governor say it heard the fema say it and the president of the united states say it you've got to go because if you stay behind, then people have got to come rescue you. maybe the storm will go away. but...

Out. that's what the director said. that's the director of fema said. that's what the governors of north carolina and south carolina have said. that's what the local mayors have said and one of the towns in the target zone for florence is wrightsville, beach, north carolina. bill blair is the mayor there. is he live with us from wrightsville beach. mr. mayor, i have been to your town five or six times for hurricanes. it's always absolutely beautiful. our hope our viewers would come back and visit you but not right now. how are things? >> if you look out here today, it's a nice perfect day here...

Monitoring from cure beach north of cape hatteras in north carolina. the barrier islands are being evacuated in north carolina right now as they prepare for hurricane arthur to pick up steam and come closer and closer. we'll continue to follow that story throughout the hour, but now was it murder or simply a horrible accident? this is the question everyone's been asking since justin ross harris left his 22-month-old son cooper in the hot car for seven hours, killing him. this afternoon, prosecutors will try to persuade a judge that harris should stand trial on charges of murder and second-degr...

Storm and the eye gets to 10 nautical miles, that's when the worst of the storm is going to be takes place somewhere along the carolina coast. that's alina machado right there. because she didn't have anything about ten minute ago, she's going to get a lot the next time this outer band comes through. as she's here, it's almost there and then eventually the northern eye wall right through here -- and this is the area right there that has the winds of 90 mile per hour. the storm will continue along the coast. it will scour this entire coast right through here. the waste will come in, take the sa...