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More aims in that vicinity of charleston. and that is where the ashley river, cooper river comes together. a lot of people had moved there because they find just how defined charleston is. but now we are looking at this area, a little bit further towards the north. now charleston, you are not out of the words, but john, we are gonna take another eye out on, it's in the next 20 minutes, i'll have another update maybe we can get some additional information for you. >> karen, thank, you i remember hugo, that's a very good comparison to make, we appreciate that, thank you. >> judging by early asse...

Shelters in the local area. we have some that have gone but not nearly as much in the city of charleston. many of us know charleston very well. those beach areas very low line. this is a concern in terms of those areas as well. >> absolutely. i have been mayor for 25 years. we have been through a lot and we learn from each one but you know there is only so much you can do especially when you are talking about six or 7 feet above normal. we are just preparing the best we can. encouraging our people to stay where they are when the flooding

Gear? >> reporter: clues to the cause of this catastrophe, apparently not. >> a lot of adrenaline. a lot of confusion. and i think my best deduction is the member was, the radio communicator was trying to ask for information. there are no locked doors. >> reporter: now, those five crew members who escaped were interviewed by investigators yesterday. that's happening again today. authorities are still not giving us any indication as to what caused this fire, a fire, jake, so intense that the only way that they can identify the victims is by dna. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. a city alr...

Charleston, south carolina. mr. mayor, thanks so much for being with us. the forecast overnight changed. i'm sure you knew it before we did. now charleston appears to be in much greater danger. your reaction in. >> well, we're a very resilient city, and we have known over the last few years to roll with the punches and pull together. that's exactly what charleston is doing. that being said, this is a very dangerous storm. as you know, unpredictable. we're urging our citizens to follow our governor's evacuation order and to be safe rather than sorry. we are preparing for tropical storm winds an...