And she s already told me that if it s snowing or ice you re going to come pick-me-up in your four-wheel drive pickup. we know what cold weather is, just have to warm the car up and put another coat on. the weather never stopped us, blizzards, cold, rain, snow, it doesn t make any difference. neil: they re a hearty bunch, the iowans. but not the airport. and there s great food. that was not meant to be and we had to stay in new york, which isn t a bad alternative, it s beautiful here, but the backdrop in midtown manhattan is slightly different than the beautiful state of iowa and des moines where we will be because we re flowing out after this show for the big event on monday and all weekend coverage. in the meantime, there s this nasty cold wave that you ve heard a lot about, not only affecting iowa.
Two hours, sort of a choreographed orchestra of snow removal as you see. unfortunately, officials just announced 39 people have lost their lives here. the temperatures are in the 40s, moving not 50s here in the next couple days and what that is going to create potentially is flooding into basements and on roads, not expected to be catastrophic like the blizzard that came in a week ago. unfortunately this area has seen over 100 inches of snow since mid november. this past blizzard, over 50 inches, and the people that live here, they are a hearty bunch. they are used to the tough winters, used to snow piles. but i ve got to say, everybody we talked to here on the streets today, frustrated the fact they have been cooped up, they are running out of food, medicine, supplies, some people can t get to work, but now that the roads are being cleared, all of that is being changed. over 450 of these big snow
You ll likely see along the east coast, what are the problem areas you re concerned about in terms of infrastructure along the east coast? well, we are concerned about bridges and we re concerned about sea level rise and we re concerned about sand erosion and we re concerned about losing our trees and we re concerned about the weak structure that we still have in place and that s why we re fighting so hard to get an infrastructure plan in place so that we can take care of some of these inconsistencies. because fema is preparing for multiple inconsistencies, but we re just we can t do everything, we have to improve our infrastructure. you know, floridians are a hearty bunch. they re no strangers to hurricanes and when they see a
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Ainsley: but some are not heeding the warning and choosing to ride out potentially life-threatening storm and stay in place. steve: let s bring in the governor of the great state of carolina roy cooper joins us right now from raleigh. governor, good morning to you. ainsley: good morning. good morning, guys. steve: i was reading senior meteorologist at the national weather service said this is the storm of a lifetime for the carolinas. and that s your message, isn t it? if you can, get out now. if you are in the affected area. this storm is big and it s vicious. we know the storm surge is going to be significant. there will be high winds and flooding. north carolinaens are a hearty bunch. we have ridden out a lot of storms, hurricanes, nor easters, other events on the coast. this storm is different. we re telling people to obey evacuation orders. it can save your life. yesterday we honored all of