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troubling new assessment. they're expecting the storm surge from irene to flood the area, which includes the ground zero construction site, with anywhere from 6 to 12 feet of water. and other low-lying neighborhoods under mandatory evacuation orders. the city transit system will shut down at noon tomorrow. all five local airports also in danger of flooding. they're being closed, arriving flights, starting at noon. this is what they're concerned of. pictures of irene hitting the bahamas. new yorkers are used to seeing this on tv, not up close, though. they might see a version of it ab...

>> a troubling new assessment. they are expecting the storm surge to flood the area with anywhere from six to 12 feet of water. other low lying neighborhoods on a mandatory evacuation orders. the mass transit system will shut down as of noon tomorrow. this is what they are concerned about. pictures of irene hit the bha mas. >> not much change in the forecast and not much change in the track. we are still at 100 miles per hour. still forecasting to get slightly weaker as we run the storm over north carolina and on up into the northeast. that is good news. i still think because of the ...

Canized numbers over ten inches. travelwise across i-10, 75 and a good stretch of 95 will be dealing with heavy showers. the gust winds, stronger wind gusts are coming as some of these thunderstorms and showers roll onshore. so something to keep in mind. biggest gusts will likely be near the coastline itself. for many other areas, it's going to be the rainfall potential. i mentioned some of the other issues, one is the flash flooding. there's a warning for the area, also, a lot of trees down causing issues around the roadways, so a lot of things to follow. also for the beaches, rich currents m...