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Apparently met with vice president suleiman, who is expected to take over, at least for a transition. our coverage continues with nbc's richard engel, "nbc nightly news" anchor and managing editor, brian williams, and nbc's rachel maddow. we begin in cairo with nbc's chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, who broke this story earlier today. richard, can you bring us up to date? >> reporter: we are waiting now for president mubarak to speak. we've been told that he will make an announcement that he is stepping down. we are told that he will make this speech from the palace not for a from c...

Flooding and then the aftermath. with regards to the wind, i spoke with a meteorologist here with the national weather service, felix castro, who said the island experienced about an hour ago an 86-mile-per-hour wind gust. keep in mind that the eye wall of this storm, much closer to puerto rico than earlier expected, so now about 30 miles off the north shore, so we will be closer to that more intense churning, the wind gusts that get anywhere from 185 miles up to 200-plus. we could experience a little more of that here on the southern side of this storm. when it comes to the rain, the rain com...

Interesting. it was all happening just as the protests were dying down. people were going home. this thing was almost over right? >> yes, the commanding officer from ferguson police department, he actually sent most of the officers home that were from the other police departments. so it was dying down. typical ferguson protest, gets heated and dies down as the night progresses. that's ferguson for you and that's how it was happening and then this happened. >> and you were there as it happens. i've got to talk to you as not just a photo journalist on the scene, but just as someone who is in the...