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The eye wall hit. we have few reports from there but are expecting more. to the west along panama city beach, that's where we find the fox business network jeff flock. how does it work? >> fortunately not catastrophic damage. but as you can see it's characteristic of what is happened. windows blown out. i don't know if you can see. a water line broke and water is pouring out. this is the kind of damage here, not catastrophic damage, largely because the building boom here come up buildings like this one back there, huge steel, concrete, hurricane proof allegedly. based on the category 1 or mayb...

We've been watching heavy surf smashing against the pilings. the pier is rated to 200 plus miles an hour. it's hurricane proof. it replaced a wooden pier. it's the very early stages. we've had wind gusts in the 25 to 30 miles per hour range so far. it's clearly picking up. the waves in spells have been pretty dramatic against that pier, dana. right now it's a very quiet eerie sort of a wait-and-see situation here. it's not really raining yet and the wind is not blowing that hard but we know it's coming. >> dana: you've covered these before. does this feel any different? >> only in the sense --...

You can see the new homes. we showed you them. perhaps vulnerable. depends on the storm surge. if you look at the fishing pier, the only concrete fishing pier in the state of north carolina. that thing is allegedly hurricane proof. it's taking a beating now from some of those waves coming in as florence approaches. it's not bad right now but we expect by 8:00 p.m. we'll start feeling hurricane force winds and get worse throughout the night and all day friday into saturday. we're told we could be in heavy downpours of 20 to 30 inches of rain and the storm surge still said to be up to 10 feet, w...

Hurricane proof window. the gun jammed. he abandoned the gun and fled the scene. governor scott is continuing his tour across florida trying to encourage lawmakers to vote yes on his $500 million massive plan. in that plan, he proposes that the state law be 21 years old to purchase again. the florida house has subpoenaed all responding law enforcement agencies for the day and the district for all information related to the massacre. there's a lot of rumors and allegations swirling here on the ground, neil, about law enforcement reaction that day. we're investigating it and now the florida hous...

Reopening to the residents. folks have not been able to access these areas up until now. we saw this morning long lines of cars full of people trying to get in, trying to figure out what's left of their homes. now, where i'm standing right now is the key west area. if we can pan a little bit, you can see there's some folks slowly starting to get back to try to clear the debris, trees overturned. this area not as hard hit as some of the other places where we've been spending time. the middle keys, for example, saw nearly complete devastation and destruction. a lot of folks who have been working...