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Shone, the editor of the main paper. how are you riding out the storm and where are you? >> this is unbelievable. i've been through hugo here when my children were small, through george, which was a cat 3, hortense, which was a significant water event with massive flooding, but there's nothing like this. i'm in the eye wall right now. i was looking at the coordinates. when they say that a cat 4, you multiply it by a factor of 250, they're not kidding. it's just hammering. i'm looking at this tree outside my house and it snapped like a toothpick. it's still hanging in there, but i am seeing flo...

Well we rode out hugo. no, no, hugo just hit the tip. this storm is going all the way across the middle -- it's like cutting it from corner to corner. and so the damage here will be much worse. one of the things i'm very proud of to show, remember i was managing editor at the weather channel for three years. you see someone like paul goodloe who's doing exactly the right thing. they have their crew wrapped around this solid protection. you have to look past paul to see where the damage is, but that's the safe place for folks showing you the storm to be. put the crew and themselves in safety so...

We spoke with san juan's mayor yesterday. in an emotional interview she had this message for the u.s. mainland, don't forget us. just don't forget us. guys, back to you. >> and that's why we're doing what we're doing today. we're going to stick with you and the folks in puerto rico this hour. it's really getting hard to establish contact and keep it. >> we need to remind people that it was puerto rico that was going to the aid of the virgin islands over the last week. when i left st. john on friday, i took a boat to san juan. when i arrived, there were ngos set up with tents delivering water, ...