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During a storm event. we want people to heed these warnings, take them very seriously. prepare your home and family. if you are in a low lying area, get out of there as quickly as you possibly can, you've still got time. this thing is a couple hours out or a couple days out, but we've got to prepare because we are talking about a tremendous amount of folks that are moving off of the coast going inland. so get ready and be prepared. >> that is one of the concerns here, but where do you go if this storm does stall, then you could get some serious flooding inland as well, correct? >> correct, and...

A big storm event. >> they are basically seeing a lot of algae blooms and a lot of dead fish. what else are you seeing? >> like all of the marine species, and the water is so dirty, it is almost difficult to navigate. >> the problem he says is here at lake okeechobee. the center of south florida. >> after a storm water is trapped here at the dam and levee system. sending water east down the st. lucie to the atlantic ocean. the system was designed 60 years ago. to encourage development and keep south florida dry. unfortunately, it dried out a lot of the everglades wetlands. >> this is one of th...

A big storm event. >> they are basically seeing a lot of algae blooms and a lot of dead fish. what else are you seeing? >> like all of the marine species, and the water is so dirty, it is almost difficult to navigate. >> the problem he says is here at lake okeechobee. the center of south florida. >> after a storm water is trapped here at the dam and levee system. sending water east down the st. lucie to the atlantic ocean. the system was designed 60 years ago. to encourage development and keep south florida dry. unfortunately, it dried out a lot of the everglades wetlands. >> this is one of th...

Opened and exposed right here to the gulf of mexico. during the storm, all the storm surge from the golf makes its way unimpeded into galveston bay. it doesn't just threaten the homes and neighborhoods. the bay finals into the port of houston and endangers our major population center. as well as houston's oil and petrochemical infrastructure. >> water is a hugely powerful force. >> some say houston has to move out of the way of that water. this man promised to move that water out of the way of houston. >> your idea is to limit the amount of water here that can get into galveston bay during the...

Along galveston bay, which have been flooded multiple times over the past 20 years. >> the problem is here at the tip of galveston island, galveston bay is actually open and exposed right here to the gulf of mexico. >> meaning during a storm all the storm surge from the gulf makes its way into galveston bay and it doesn't just threaten the homes and neighborhoods. the bay actually funnels into the port of houston, endangering a major population center, as well as houston's oil and petrochemical infrastructure. >> water is hugely powerful force. >> some say houston has to move out of the way of...