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Through. but as we heard bill say just a short time ago before the break, this storm is moving very slowly. it's walking as he says. and when you're standing out here it feels like it's crawling. so it's going to be a long miserable night into tomorrow morning, lawrence, before we can get a general idea of what the damage is going to be associated with this storm. most people hunker down, and hopefully we know here in carolina beach, evacuated inland, we're in a safe position and i'm going to move back inside here. came outside just so you can get a general sense of what it looks like here, la...

In this area. that would certainly trigger catastrophic flooding. we were with the mayor earlier today, and he told us everyone in the emergency offices will be up monitoring this storm. we know those folks are in that building right now hunkering down, watching this storm come in. so far no significant reports of damage, but that will certainly change. we're expecting the storm surge to cause serious damage to this area. you can see the wind whipping in different directions, at times swirling and bringing the rain town in sheets. at least 72 hours of steady rain, and again we're talking upwar...

Hurricane florence is bearing down on the carolina coast bringing winds of up to 100 miles an hour and drenching rainfall that could reach up to 40 inches in some areas. more than 1 million people were ordered to evacuate ahead of the storm. the national hurricane center forecasts a life threatening storm surge and catastrophic flooding along the coast. and high tide is expected soon, which could make the situation much more dangerous. for the latest on the conditions nbc news correspondent gadi schwartz is in the coastal town of boford tonight. what's the latest there. >> reporter: the situat...

We're the baker's and we're usaa members for life. usaa. get your insurance quote today. nbc news meteorologist bill karins is back with us. bill, what's the latest? >> well, we're waiting for the 11:00 p.m. advisory come in from the national hurricane center. get a track, see how slowly the storm is moving and how long it

Weather service says. the weather has cleared up nicely. folks are out and about trying to salvage what they can from their homes. but it's going to be a long-time recovery in here across parts of central and northern alabama. back to you. >> jeff morrow from the weather center. we'll have more later in the program. and the president will be speaking about this in the 3:00 hour when he also announces his new national security team. and the president will be going to alabama tomorrow. on the president's national security team, a big shake-up. former ambassador to iraq, christopher hill, will be...