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Then you have the barrier islands with mandatory evacuation orders that have been put into place heating the warnings but the storm surge threat expecting to see 6 feet with a worst-case scenario. we are halfway there with a high tide cycle we are expecting to see low tide emerge in the coming hours, as that comes in we have the push so will that allow the low tide to recede to keep that standing water at a consistent pace. venice, fort myers beach a devastating hit. ahead of schedule from where you are seeing that direct onshore push. hurricane idalia makes landfall

And there is that strong onshore push of wind. we have the strongest winds occurring right now across the western coastline of alaska. speaking of strong winds, i want to take you to the eastern caribbean. this area is-force winds. and the update at 5:00 a.m., it is now a hurricane watch in place for puerto rico and the u.s. virgin islands. that is ahead of tropical storm fiona's arrival later today. and into the overnight hours of sunday. you can see the current position of the storm, 60-mile-per-hour winds, it is looking more organized and some of the hurricane hunters flying within the cent...

And on shore push. they're already seeing rains and storms into northern florida, and that is that onshore push. that is not necessarily from irma. the biggest evacuation in u.s. history over five million people leaving the state of florida, 5.6 million, and it's a number that i've been told. it's a quarter of population here as we have just over 20 million people that are living in florida and, you know, down into the miami area, it might be, you know, winds not as strong as they're going to get on the west coast, but it's a matter of you go up 20 or 30 stories, and the category, the hurrican...

>> reporter: rob marciano, let's see if he can hear us. here's in long beach and they're seeing intense wave action. rob, can you tell us? >> reporter: i can't hear the program, so just tell me when to go. >> reporter: anderson, long beach, the winds remain the same and if anything have picked up. irene continues to roll this way. irene is still a hurricane, although you would describe it as a minimal hurricane. i have been in a lot of minimal hurricanes, and it's a still a hurricane. we're taking damage on the boardwalk right now as water continues to fall in. it's tough to see with...