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Expected to steer clear of the oil spill. the storm itself. but the experts warning nothing is certain and certainly it will be kicking up a lot of waves that will fill that bowl of the gulf of mexico. a full update from your hurricane headquarters. cia director leon panetta says he believes iran is still working to develop its nuclear capability but how long before tehran gets its hands on a nuclear weapon? we'll have the next response. breaking news this morning, sad news. the passing of west virginia senator robert byrd at the age of 92. he served if the senate longer than anyone in u.s...

Lying area. that's a recipe for treacherous and dangerous situations. as this storm continues to batter away, we will continue to see that as well. chris? >> all right, ed. stay safe. stay in my ear. let me know when you want me to come back to you with a change of development. just so you can understand what ed is talking about, we will go to brian todd. but as we do, put up the sat hide picture. ed is talking to you about the north side of the storm. you will see it. it is the topside as you look at the coastline of the rotating storm, the hurricane. so the topside has heavy wind coming with...

Out in conditions far worse than what we're seeing here where the storm is yet to come. they went out. they made the rescues. the calls had been early and often from people who got caught by this storm. and, remember, it is not a four, six or nine hour event. it will be days of downpour. all right? again, that number 430,000 customers without power. here in south carolina, north myrtle beach, this is where florence is coming. throughout the day conditions will be deteriorating. what are we seeing here? by storm standards, reasonable fair. 30, 40 miles an hour sustained winds. gusts of 50 miles...

70 people from that hotel. though, the winds, chris, and the rains have been relentless and some parts on the north side of this storm, if you go up to moorehead city, the rains started midday. we are approaching 24 hours of intense rains and strong winds. not as long here in jacksonville, but the winds are sustaining the trees. those are about 100 foot tall trees that have been -- just almost seem stuck. almost like a 50 degree angle. it is intense how strong the winds are here that really gives you a sense of just how long these winds have been sustained for here in this area, the topside of...

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