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Progression like this? >> this certainly was in some of the top categories of the recent storms. it's not unprecedented, but we saw hurricane maria last year, hurricane wilma in the past, hurricane andrew further back. but certainly was a very rapid intensification over the past two days. >> and mark, tell us a little bit more about what's left of it. it's almost incredible that it's been over land for so many hours, which can have such a shredding effect, and yet we still see if not an eye certainly the profile of the low around which the circulation is taking place. >> yeah, that's right. yo...

A lot of standing pine forest. for what is left of this and what it is we have just witnessed we want to turn now to mark demaria, branch chief at the national hurricane center. mark, i imagine it has been an incredible day where you work. we've heard from the governor. this was the most destructive storm in the history of the florida panhandle. have you ever seen a storm progression like this? >> this certainly was in some of the top categories of the recent storms. it's not unprecedented, but we saw hurricane maria last year, hurricane wilma in the past, hurricane andrew further back. but ce...