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Obviously, there were some concerns about that devastating floods that didn't happen. but what are your immediate concerns? what are your immediate jobs this morning? >> well, good morning. the job right now is to handle the power outage we have in our cities. we have a lot of people trying to get back on the road and causing some traffic issues. we have about 90 people now without power. >> is your advice to people just stay home right now? >> we're actually doing a press conference telling people to stay at hopme, stay in place. just get some of the debris clear. we have our major roads clea...

Looks like where we're at. look at this. that little dot, that is where we are, that blue dot. and then this is the storm, the hurricane. that is about 100 miles away that wall is about 100 miles away. and we've seen in fact just up ahead of us, if we could punch the forward camera, that is a tree that you see blocking one of these side roads here. we haven't seen any of that on the 1 which is the main strip that connects all the different keys. we'll back up and get out of this little side road. we'll try to stay on this main road so we stay away from the trees. but that is what we're startin...

Goodness. the rain isn't as consistent in houston. the problem here is debris or power lines or power poles. there is a lot of stuff that has come down and that is hinders side roads. they brought in heavy earth-moving equipment, used to clear the path for the emergency crews. sides streets, very difficult, and there is still a lot of standing water. debris, power lines, power poles, the biggest hindrances in and around this area. >> all right. martin savage, thank you so much. head north now towards the houston area to a houston suburb, in fact, where helicopters are in the air conducting r...

Emergency crews to get out here and get to the people in need. i am sad to say, steve, that i haven't seen the thunder snow people are talking about. i know you have al there to walk us through it. that's the talk. the talk of thunder snow up and down the northeast corridor. >> i am actually -- i can judge where you are right now, cal. i think you just drove past my old college dorm there at boston university. you have seen new york today. you have seen boston today. the cities are just pretty much shut down now, huh? >> yeah. and when you get into the center of these cities, whether it's new ...

Were down with the iraqi special forces who are with the counterterrorism unit as they advanced on the christian town of batalah. attack helicopters swoop overhead and fire. a truck bomb is dead nated by forces on the ground. that's what's left of it. 25-year-old corporal mohammed yasser says as we push forward. his humvee has been hit so many times, he can barely see through the bullet proof glass. when we finish lebraiding mosul, i'm going to ask for me sweethea sweetheart's hand in marriage. he dreams of the future, but now has to focus on surviving the present. a bulldozer barricades side ...