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>> they can still get out. it is still okay to leave, and if not, please register with our police departments so they at least know where they are as soon as we get in, we will be checking on the few residents that stay to make sure that they are alive and well. >> that part is really, really important, that if you're staying, let someone know particularly authorities, let them know you're staying. key biscayne is roughly on average five feet above sea level. you're looking at storm surges of up to ten feet at the moment, and that could change. what happens from an infrastructure perspective i...

Familiar with the area. i want to ask you the question and i'm not sure if you'll know the answer to this. talk to us a little bit about the drainage system in houston. i know this is an almost once-in-a-lifetime event and surely that is a decision weighing heavily on the minds of officials and authorities there, as you mention whether or not to relates these dams and the impact it will have on homes. historically, has the city experienced something like this, was it prepared from an infrastructure perspective? >> it's hard to say. in defense of the city, they've never seen anything on this le...

Intelligence can predict what someone is likely to do, stopping attacks of this nature, in my mind, involve two things. either you fortify everything so that cars can't get to tourists, but that's hard to do from an infrastructure perspective. or you figure out these attacks before they happen, which is yet harder to do. >> sure. both issues and both scenario are very problematic. we are fort fieg at an increasing rate some of these areas. if there are large pedestrians walk ways, that's pretty clear. you put up bull ladders, you restrict access. but trucks need to access businesses in those p...