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Cause from weather events. we're going to have several days where the values are in the triple digits. there's so much water on the ground. the humidity levels will be through the roof. again, we don't want to get more injuries into the hospitals. they're already at their limit. and then you toss in heat exhaustion victims. please, check on those with children. check on those with seniors. and it's not just this. it's going to provide an explosive growth of mold. and it's not just going to be those homes flooded. homes that remain dry day in and day out will have mold problems. we could be loo...

Northern california has now grown to be the second large nest in the state's history. currently the largest fire burning anywhere in the u.s. and it is now just 21% contained. the fire tore through greenville, california, destroying 75% of that historic town. it's one of more than 100 large active fires currently burning across 15 mostly western states. get this. more than 2 million acres have already burned. >> we're seeing truly frightening fire behavior. we have a lot of veteran firefighters who have served for 20, 30 years and have never seen behavior like this. >> for more, let's bring in...

Tomorrow morning around maybe 2:00 or 3:00 in the afternoon. it's not only florida, it's not only the carolinas. all the states up the east coast to maine, the canadian maritime area. it's a long duration storm. the good news is it's not a hurricane, but the risk is not over with for the crews at surfside. they'll be watching it closely and so will we. >> tom sader, thank you for that report. the storm heading west seems to be a rare bit of good news for the people in surfside, florida, but when it comes to answers a big piece of the puzzle was just brought down intentionally. the mayor of m...

All right. florida's governor is warning of, quote, total devastation when hurricane michael strikes, and with good reason. it was just a few weeks ago that we were talking about florence, another hurricane that made landfall. that one in north carolina, but the superlatives you are hearing now, monstrous, historic, don't dismiss them as hype or hyperbole. let's bring in tom sader, cnn meteorologist joining us now. and you can put me on the bones of why it's not hyperbole. let's start with two facts. the category 3 storm has only strengthened as it's gotten closer to the panhandle and this are...

Or higher to hit florida, such as dennis. this is not going to be the strongest hurricane to make landfall since 200513 years ago. we went back a little more in history and we believe that within 40 miles of panama city, this is going to be the strongest in recorded history. that says something, because there's a whole generation of people that never had to go through something quite like this. there's a whole entire iarea of real estate that hasn't been tested by storm surge. >> you hear about buildings being hurricane proof and windows and aspects of their construction. we'll see now, 2004 h...