Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180913:09:00:00
It is the duration. the storm will essentially stall out off the coast here as it makes landfall and turn south. it will hit the coastline for 24 hours or more. people could be feeling tropical storm-force winds for 24 hours or longer. that is a serious problem and we will tell you why. it is a huge storm in terms of size. it continues to grow. that puts so many more people in its path. it has so much rain that it is dropping 24, maybe 40 inches of rain in places, particularly the coast where i am right now. this is what the storm looks like from space. you get a sense of how truly huge it is....