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Bahamas. Why family members, they are not giving up hope. As you can imagine. Would would . Good morning. We let you know we are grateful for your company as always. Im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. The big news on what is called catastrophic flooding is impacting 27 Million People along the east coast. One of the hardest hit states is South Carolina. Dark right now so its hard to tell how bad it is really. Im sure you get an idea of it. Guys, lets drop the banners so people can see it. We know dozens of people had to be rescued overnight and had to seek shelter. This poor man is trying t...

This hour. the torrential rain showing no signs of letting up. this is part of the problem because it's not just the rain we have already seen. it's the rain and the water that is coming. >> we have got on the phone with us eric rousey with the south carolina emergency management division. eric, first, good to have you. i know you guys are busy. what we heard from dorchester county was 140 water rescues alone in that county. give us a broader idea of what is happening across the state, if you can quantify and equalive f -- qualify what is happening. >> we are 30,000 customers in south carolina...

Right now. >> final question and i'll let you get back tour work. i know that there have been some resources have come in from out of state. do you have all of the resources you need to keep up with the number of calls coming in across the state? >> well, we are going to evaluate that later today. we are still looking at that. right now, we have got four more swift water rescue teams coming in from tennessee, and so that is going to help us out a lot. and we are looking at getting more resources coming in. later today, we are going to work on deciding and requesting additional resources. we ha...

With primary in south carolina. but in many communities across the east coast. we know in dorchester county, which is there on the eastern coast of south carolina, there have been 140 water rescues overnight. that one county alone, the number of likely is going to grow in a couple of hours throughout this morning. and over the next couple of days as the rain continues. i want you to listen to how a spokesman from south carolina emergency management, eric rousey, described the situation statewide. >> basically, the entire state has been heaard hit by these floods. it's a historic flood, the lik...