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Up the coast parts of the northeast will be feeling the impact in the coming hours. al roker joins us now. al, where is it headed >> lester, right now dorian is 330 miles south/southwest of nantucket. 90-miles-per-hour winds as a category 1 but it's rocketing now, moving northeast at 24-miles-per-hour. it will hit canada then on its way to create snow for greenland. it still has some affects along the coas we're talking tropical storm gusts for long island tonight and tropical storm winds for the coastal new england. and beaches are closed up and down the east coast. we've got rip currents, ne...

Other thing to implement them, to get people on the ground here, day six after the hurricane -- some people have been here for two days. the relief workers getting in early. if they can find a vehicle to get them around, they might not have gas to get them more than a short distance. it is a government that is working from what i can see to try to organize things while pilots coming from the united states are complaining about red tape and bureaucracy. the government in nassau is trying to clear everybody through immigration, trying to get recognition of the items that are coming in, trying to...

Disaster. there are a lot of relief workers flying in as you mention. so it can be incredibly challenging to coordinate all of this. how does this disaster compare to others that you have been involved in. >> can you give us a sense of scale of what folks are dealing with on the ground right now. >> this seems to be one of the worse that i have experienced in my many years of responding to disasters. i think the fact that it robbed people of shelters and basic needs. instantly it is immense. >> you talk about mental health and no doubt for survivors, the

Hit the bahamas. what's happening right now? >> right now, dorian is sitting smack over grand bahama. it's been sitting there now for the last nine hours, and that's pretty much unfortunate because the battering waves, the strong surge and torrential rains are causing quite a mess in grand bahama. we had storm surges inundating the entire island of grand bahama, and persons have been calling in for relief. unfortunately because of the very strong winds, relief workers are unable to get in there. but looking at the sunlight pictures and radar imageries just before i left the station, the sudden...

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