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Helping the residents in queensland and that sort of thing. she's been right in amongst it, helping where she can. we've had a lot of support. they were talking of evacuations and getting supplies and everything, helping them evacuate. we're not doing this alone. we've had amazing help so far. >> melissa capocchi, thanks for updating us from cairns, and you keep safe. >> not a problem. back to egypt. protesters appear to represent just about every social and economic background. coming up, we'll hear from a middle-class family camping out in ta hers square . [ male announcer ] plans...dreams...

This hurricane or tropical cyclone makes landfall. i want to point out some of the winds right now. they continue to pick up. 50 in to understandville, h # in mackay. we could certainly see some wind gusts up to about 300, especially in the eye wall. this is certainly going to be catastrophic for the region. that's why everyone needs to make sure they're paying close attention to the authorities with this cyclone yasi. not a storm you ignore by any means. >> yeah, you can't. you really can't. jen, thanks very much for that. emily. well, manisha, the effects of the storm are going to be felt ...