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Life-threatening! needs to be taken seriously! you absolutely need to leave! these especially matters were it back to the area. >> we have a couple official on television tonight saying they are concerned, they don't believe people are taking them up on their offer of shelter, or the heeding the warnings to evacuate. you are out on the road. what are you seeing? >> well there definitely was a lot of people on the roads today. and i noticed that people were heading north, to south. on the interstate 75. but then i realized that they were actually cutting east, across the everglades, to evacuate...

Wreck. and hope follow best, i guess. >> reporter: the storm also spawned tornadoes. at least 12 have been reported by the national weather service. >> one resident reported seeing the tornado running toward him and he said it expanded out and contracted back in. it's pretty terrifying. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news! >> so grateful to have you with us as we watch this morning what is happening in houston. it's tough to see. >> more than a thousand people have been rescued in houston. tropical storm harvey now pummeling the city with rain and hundreds more of rescues are happening rig...

here to pepeka. no fatalities. nine people were injured there. one person critically injured. governor of kansas is declaring state of emergency there. let's get right to our meteorologist rob marciano who is tracking these storms for us. >> that same line that produced the tornadoes last night across parts of kansas and missouri moving into parts of kentucky and indiana and illinois. dangerous storm with a tornado dropped down to harrisburg, illinois, damage there and search and rescue actually under way. that's with this line and this cell moving just to the south of evansville, in...