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Have come out from state, local and federal authorities have been continuous and constant. as a result of that, i think the people should be well supplied. if they're hunkered down, they should have the water that they would need. some canned goods, you know, any prescription drugs they might need for several days. that sort of thing. >> but that for most people has occurred. once the storm gets past us, hopefully it moves on fairly rapidly. >> hope for the best, plan for the worst. thank you from public officials like you these day, how to get

Crain has cracked fifb want to be clear it's not a full collapse. but it does appear that there was a concern they -- i believe we have with us a witness, someone who saw this crain crack. gideon abe joins me. give me a sense of what you saw. >> caller: hi, really i was just riding the storm out like many people here in downtown miami. i heard a loud crack, and then a boom that followed that. i looked out the window and looked up and sue remnants of the cranes falling down. so now it's cracked.

Good day or so. in fact, just before you came on, that i was cued up with you, i happened to lose power at the moment. it's been flickering in and out at times, but only for about maybe 10, 15 seconds. then the power would come back on. s. >> reporter: right. we had that same power hit here. it was just brief, certainly nothing like what they're expecting may happen. the estimate from the state is over 1.3 million people without powers, mostly central and southern florida, because obviously the storm hasn't come up this way yet. now they are saying you should -- but you did refer to something ...

Flights as we go to break, this storm has strengthened. it made landfall, and it slowed down. that speed is going to mean a lot to scientists. duration. this storm is going to stay longer and places we're going to take you through that, where the storm has been, what it's done and where irma is still aheaded. we'll be right back. we're seeing cars drive up to this intersection, having to turn around, make a u-turn, realize it's not safe to pass. we have some first responders out here. these are the ohm people who should be on the road.

Zone. that is what they think is not going to be susceptible to any kind of storm surge, but we went back there this morning, and just -- just really looked like those folks had been through a miserable night. they're not letting cameras inside, but outside we just met lots and lots of people who said their night was terrible. the day is going to be terrible. they're just huddled down in there, just waiting for the storm to be over. to be fair to the officials, they gave them safe shelter. they never promiseded a four-star luxury resort, and it is not. we're going to hear a lot of complaints, ...