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Do something so police would be forced to pull him over. look to be pulled over to begin a rampage? or was this a spontaneous eruption of violence. a lot of people had weapons in their vehicles. did something trigger him to want to engage in a gun battle? that's the million dollar question right now. >> all right. james galliano, we appreciate your insight. thank you for waking up early for us this morning. the other breaking news, hurricane dorian, set to hit the northwest islands of the bahamas today. the storm preps are finished. the people who decided to stay are bracing for the beginnin...

Ed: thanks, jillian. a fox news alert. millions leaving the carolinas as hurricane florence barrels toward the coast as we speak. ainsley: some are driving right in to the storm's path. steve: lawyer blanchard heroes answer the calls for help. lauren, as people get out, they go in. >> yeah. that's right. good morning, ed, steve, ainsley. the national weather service says right now 5.4 million people are not only hurricane warnings but also hurricane watches. take a look at this. this is board here in wilmington. someone wrote this board on pray for wilmington. information on shelters and scrip...

Jillian: lauren blanchard in north carolina with more on those heroes driving into the storm's path. >> reporter: good morning. the national weather service, 5.4 million people under a hurricane warning or watch. this is a board in wilmington. someone wrote this on a business, information on shelters and scripture. emergency management want people finish those storm preps by tonight because that is when the weather will get worse. boards from all of the past storms they have been through, they are bracing for this 500 mile wide category for hurricane. >> we are escaping what could be a disaste...

Then all these other obligations. i think people understand that. it's just not fun to watch this go down to the wire. miguel? >> all right. athena jones, thank you very much. my guess is or day is not done yet. hang in there. >> thanks. much more on the talks to end the partial government shutdown later in the show, but for now let's check on some of the other stories making headlines today. storm preps are being tested right now in india. trop cyclone before it hits. i talked with alonzo cook about conditions along the coast. >> the wind has picked up again. there was a lull, but a lot o...