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Hatteras and wilmington, you're talking 4 to 7 feet. this area stretching from myrtle beach down towards charleston, you're talking 5 to 8 feet. the good news for charleston is as that system moves away, that storm surge should go down rather quickly, but it's still going to be raining so you're still going to notice a lot of the floodwaters on the streets, on the sidewalks and even coming into some of the homes just because the rain will not likely let up for several more hours. >> all right, allison chinchar, thanks for the big picture there. we're already seeing damage in myrtle beach, sout...

Issis taking care of them. so they're staying at a hotel. they're counting their blessings today. >> we just heard the loud rumbling noise. sounds like a train in a sense. and went to the window to see what was going on we're lucky we didn't have any damage much. >> as you take a live look, can you see the power of this tornado how it uprooted a tree, now, according to the fire department the direction of this tornado was in that direction toward the west. you can almost see it because of the destruction. now, here this, brianna, this area is on a tornado watch until 4:00 p.m. so it's not over...

>> reporter: we're facing a number of threats here. dorian is making its approach so that's the number one threat. you already talked about the tornados. this morning starting around 7:00 a.m. we began getting warnings about every half hour of a tornado warning. these were not the kansas or oklahoma kind of varieties, the really big tornados, but as allison was explaining, these are the weaker, spin-off ones that come from the outer bands. they did damage. ripped off siding from homes, ripped off roofs and also destroyed we're told a number of mobile homes. so that threat has eased as the stor...

The circumstances are deteriorating day by day. there must be a national -- there should be a global appeal to those who can help to help, whether it's medical necessities. of course the concern is rising that casualties as well as those who were impacted medically, so there is a need to bring attention to the medical concerns of persons. if people have the capacity to donate, i think that they should. i'm urging that they do because the situation is historic. i've been dealing with hurricanes for the last three years and i've never seen something like this, of this magnitude. >> no, it is unb...

We talked at the beginning of the week how trump has done generational damage, in large part because more people didn't jump off the trump train earlier. >> a quick break for us. our guests will stay here in the studio. coming up, the words today from first lady michelle obama taking on donald trump and then some. "the 11th hour" continues right after this.