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>> reporter: yes. the word here is busy. take a look around. folks here picking up plywood, picking up generators, pretty much anything that they can use to board up their homes. state officials asking residents in florida to prepare with seven days' worth of water, food, medicines. those items flying off the shelves across the state of florida as people prepare. we're also seeing long gas lines around the state as people try to prepare just in case of an evacuation. governor desantis has issued a state of emergency in all 67 counties in florida. that eases up me rules. it allows more gas to f...

Reynolds? >> what it's like here, john, just over the last couple of minutes we've seen raindrops come in intermittently, a few occasional heavy raindrops, then a light mis. but one thing steadily on the increase is the wind. earlier this morning it was a few gusts here and there, now it is beginning to come up. we're kind of shielded by a few buildings here but later on today there will be few places that will be safe as the storm edges closer. we are right on the island. all bridges leading back to the mainland will be shut down once the winds reach 39 miles per hour. on the other side of th...