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Before it makes landfall. more than one million people in the carolinas and virginia are under mandatory evacuation orders. kaylee hartung live in carolina beach, north carolina, which is one of those mandatory evacuation areas. what are you seeing? >> reporter: by 8:00 tomorrow night authorities want carolina beach, the cities surrounding wilmington to be emptied out. local officials say if you stay it's at your own risk. we have talked to folks who say they want to ride out this storm. where i'm standing right now we are elevated on the boardwalk, the sand birms behind me 12 feet tall. we ar...

Sharpened, generator out. i'm pretty prepared to a point. but you're never prepared enough. >> we have in play the resources and the supplies and the capacity to do whatever it takes for north carolina and our citizens to be safe. >> reporter: the strong category three storm is threatening communities all along the eastern seaboard. we call this the cone of uncertainty for a reason. the best case scenario we have a path, a trough moving in and quicks the storm out to sea quicker. the worst case scenario is it makes a wobble to the west and affects a hugep notlation. >> reporter: with watches p...