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A 4-week trial plus postage and a digital scale go to stamps.com/tv and never go to the post office again! the bahamas torn apart. dorian a slow-moving monster. >> that's a roof. >> reporter: swallowing homes, mangling cars and pushing an angry sea on to people's doorsteps. >> we're literally in the ocean. >> reporter: on grand bahama, david mackie gave a chilling play-by-play. his home on stilts no match for a two-story storm surge. on abaco island, prayers for a family as dorian turned deadly. >> our son, my grandson is dead.

Boost markets and conflated comments from china's vice premier with direct communication from the chinese. china's spokesman said it was not aware -- >> the very latest round of tariffs on chinese imports are in fact taking effect, adding to the woes of american farmers. nbc news caught up with one widow who after a tragedy is bringing awareness and trying to erase the stigma of mental health in the heartland. nbc news correspondent kevin tibbles reports. >> reporter: in the american heartland -- >> i miss him. >> reporter: -- heartbreak. >> this was our dream. we were going to retire here. >>...

At the hardware stores. i mean, they're definitely stocking and up they're very well-prepared, but right now i wouldn't say that the mood is panic at this point. but, you know, we are here in the low country. this region, unfortunately, gets hit with a lot of flooding. flooding damage, especially even with rain in the forecast. we're told that just in the past week alone because of the king tides, they're a lot higher than normal, so there were some issues here on the ground as well, but, really, this is the last full day of preparations before we may or may not see the impacts of dorian, guys...

Just an hour or so, what that says, but what are you hearing from people down there? how are people being prepared? >> reporter: well, jasmine, we're still under a hurricane warning, and i've been talking to emergency managers this morning and keeping an eye on dorian. they are just baffled with wondering how long we will be under a hurricane warning here because this storm has been so stationary. and as you mentioned, and bill's saying storm surge absolutely a concern here. i'm right along the halifax river. this is the intercoastal here, and that's an area that is low lying. so starting yest...

It's so sad. >> reporter: this grandmother in tears after she said her grandson drowned seeking shelter. >> what's your biggest fear right now as a dad? >> my biggest fear right now is my son's safety. >> reporter: robert monroe's son, part of the bahamian military stationed in abaco. his last message, "the weather is picking up". since then, silence. >> the storm came and then all communications was lost as this time. >> all right. so that was just part of nbc correspondent morgan chesky's report from the bahamas last night. let's check in with msnbc meteorologist bill karins. >> hey, guys. j...