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Hurricane strength much. >> everything that you've been hearing about this storm in terms of the severity is all true. >> reporter: a hurricane hunter pilot speaking to cnn from high inside florence echos how serious it is. >> there is nothing to prevent this storm from continuing to intensify. >> reporter: nearly 1.5 million people in virginia and the carolinas are under a mandatory evacuation. already, south carolina police reversing interstate traffic to make it easier for people to get out of harms way. >> all we know it's coming, even stronger than hurricane hugo. once it gets on the grou...

Maryland and washington, d.c. south carolina police are reversing the highway traffic to make it easier for people to get out of harm's way. >> all we know is it is coming, it is even stronger than hurricane hugo. once it gets on the ground, the velocity will be more but it will be crawling across the ground, which means more and more rain. >> reporter: some are waiting it out, taking the risk of a last-minute evacuation, especially in areas like myrtle beach where there is no major highway access. for those staying and stocking up, long delays at gas stations and home improvement stores, like...

Here's jonathan -- jonathan ser ry with -- serrie with more on this >> reporter: at issue is the city's legal right for property in which it considers to be the greater public good versus harvey davis' desire to protect his small family business >> built in the 1920s, this grand ole building for decades was a bustling train depot in winston-salem, north carolina, the railroad eventually pulled out leaving the building vacant until harvey davis bought it in 1975 for his family's auto repair shop >> it worked beautiful, the building is very well-built, the railroad did everything to this high st...