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wolf blitzer is off tonight. i'm joe johns. you're in "the situation room." >> i cannot stress this highly enough. if you are in the projected president of this hurricane, you have to take precautions now. don't wait, don't delay. we all hope for the best, but we have to be prepared for the worst. we' how is it going in new york right now, mary? >> you just heard the president speak about this hurricane. new york had asked the president to declare emergency assistance. and the president did have an emergency declaration for new york, meaning the city and state will get federal help. ...

That you can see. >> and what are the biggest threats right now that the storm poses? >> right. so the main concern is going to be heavy rain but also severe weather. you have the threat for waterspouts, tornadoes, that's going to be well throughout the overnight hours. for a lost those folks there please make sure your phones are charged and you have access to emergency alerts in case tornado warnings take place. this is not only going to impact the gulf region but take a look at this map. heavy rain is going to push inland for states like illinois, missouri, arkansas. so even areas well inla...