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Going to one particular shelter near ft. Myers. Many of them are still waiting to get in. Were going to check in with our drew griffin whos there in the hour ahead. But first, lets get the latest most porntdly on where this storm is headed. Allison chinchar is in the Weather Center. Bring us up to date. Right, anderson. Take a look at what we have right now, imagery where we can see the latest on irma. Winds 125 Miles Per Hour gusting up to 155 Miles Per Hour. The movement its been what we call wobbling where its going back and forth between west and north and west and north. The question is w...

Hurricane florence barrels towards the united states as a powerful category 4 storm. governors in north carolina, south carolina and virginia have issued mandatory evacuation orders impacting at least 1 million people ahead of the storm's land fall. let's bring in bill karins for more on this. >> this has all the elements to be a harvey type situation and irma. strong winds and storm surge plus on top of that rainfall that could be like 30, 40 inches of rain. so here's what we're looking at. still about 1,000 miles away from north carolina. 140 mile-per-hour winds. we still have about 60 to 72...

High risk. this means power outages in this region. then we'll have storm surge, wherever it makes landfall to the right of that could be as high as 12 feet. picture a lot of houses on stilts. a lot of us up. a lot of destruction with storm surge. the rainfall, again, isolated totals could be up to 30 inches. wouldn't surprise me if somebody gets three to four feet of rain. the destruction will go right through the weekend into the beginning of next week. a stalling major hurricane on the east coast of the united states has almost never been seen before and we anticipate destruction that we ha...

Hearing from people and what you're seeing. >> well, anderson, the streets have gotten a lot more deserted here because the wind has started to kick up. we were told by our weather people at cnn that we could expect tropical storm force winds about now. we're starting to experience those. white caps here on the intercoastal waterway, storm surge is a concern because it could lap up and wash through this area and inundate it with water if the storm surge plus high tide combine with each other. less than an hour ago they ratcheted up those warnings you were talking about going door-to-door with ...