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Other images he took when the water was high. a lot of flooding. a lot of structures had water on the first floor. some of the water has since receded. the roof structure looks good in this area. this image that he took shows you the damage and threat that exists days after the storm. wires in the streets. this is a telephone pole that snapped in half. this is number one. clear the streets. clear the roads. trying to tell the power story and kind of unimaginable. how it's going to take 4-6 months. look at huge power line. transformer on this. collapsed into the brush. this is going to be the s...

Very emotional. let's go ahead and listen to what she has to say. >> i'm 54-years-old, i've never seen devastation like this one. the puerto rico and san juan we knew yesterday is no longer there. so we have to reconstruct, rebuild, reinvent. we have to be resilient. and we have to push on. if not with our bodies, with our hearts and our souls. i am concerned we may not get to everybody in time. and that is -- >> reporter: obviously, she's very emotional. because at this point we really don't know the extent of the damage. not until officials are able fly over the island and check some of the ...

Structural damage. roof damage. see the trees. leaves completely stripped off. streets here. completely broken open. notice the structure, the roof is completely gone. the one blind it. that's going to be the issue housing for a lot of these people. a lot of the structures weren't completely wiped off the ground, but you have houses that are unlivable and that's going to be the problem. these are structures that are not concrete. wood structures with possibly concrete foundations in the bottom here. here's another image from the same town. this is exactly the scene. leaved stripped off trees. ...