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They're worried about for flooding on flagler drive. the storm surge hasn't been too bad in the last few hours thankfully. they's something they're watching for here in west palm beach. >> very sobering news about the officers. let us know if you get any information. the priority is on keeping yourself and your team safe. if there's more nefarious activity, a situation like this when we're dealing with the worst, we really need the best out of everybody on the ground who is going through it and to pull together. that's what's going to make this storm survivable. let's take a break right now. b...

You look at the southeastern part of florida, okay, you have palm beach. then you have west palm beach which is, of course, adjacent to it. that is that near coastline in florida. mandatory evacuations in place. a lot of people didn't want to leave. brian todd is there. he had been going around west palm beach and watching police go door to door. they're hoping that those efforts paid off. what's it like there right now? this is our first look at you this morning. >> reporter: chris, can you hear me? something cut out. if you can hear me, chris. we're in a very dangerous, very dangerous wind b...

Here. this will be your first hurricane? >> yes. >> reporter: are you scared? >> well, i'm nervous. >> reporter: a slice of life here, chris. families like the mckinneys deciding to stay put and we'll follow up with them tomorrow when this monster storm hits melbourne, florida. >> that's a great report. thanks so much for joining us and bringing those people to us. the palm beach area is getting ready for a possible direct hit. joining us by phone is governor jerry moiya of west palm beach, florida. mayor, thank you for joining us. i was asking about these barrier islands being hit by a surge....

Thank you very much. brian, you are going to stay in touch. brian todd is there for us. let's talk to the mayor of west palm beach. mayor, thank you so much for joining us. what are you telling residents right now? >> well, we are telling them that if they are in an evacuation zone, they need to evacuate. it's not safe to stay there. it is important that they move out. we have evacuation zone along flagler drive where your reporter was standing. that area will probably see storm surge. >> are people, as far as you can tell, as far as you are hearing, are they heeding warnings in west palm or a...