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Ashore to the time give a sense of how bad it was. >> pleasure to be on your show. generally the first four or 48 hours is going to be critical to get what we call ground zero. if you remember, 1992 hurricane andrew, came through the homestead and we couldn't get into the homestead for about 12, 18 hours but once we did we knew it was a catastrophic event. in this particular instance is very different because, if you remember, andrew in 1992 was mostly wind damage and it appears from everything that i've seen that this will be mostly flooding which in many cases is actually worse. leeland: flo...

A huge system and were continuing to watch it. it's a inland. i do want to point out that it's been quiet for the houston, galveston area so far will see more of these rain bands move in that direction and expect heavier rain from now into tomorrow. we're still early in the situation is private thank you. will check in more with you. more changes at the white house with a presidential pardon to tell you about. >> big news breaking out of washington in the hours that the hurricane was coming to shore. plus, north korea firing more missiles. we will check in it back to texas and also figure out ...

It's scary because i have the hearput on. the wind is not nearly as bad, frankly, it's late cleaning up quite a bit but now we're starting to get more rain. you said corpus christi, a town that shut down. it has shut down but not mandatory. it was not under mandatory evacuation so people can stay here and that we're close to where the i was expected to come and came about 20 miles from here and areas that will try to go investigate as the sun comes up. we also have reports of a wall that came down of an apartment building and looks like an exterior wall came down during the storm is in corpus ...

That means it will rain and rain and rain and it will never try out wherever that system is so wherever it is sitting the rain continues and you get these numbers that seem hard to believe until you think about a hurricane hitting a place for four or five days and they become believable. here are the numbers getting up to 50-55 inches, in some cases, it's locally widespread in areas getting 230 inches. that is running up to your chest and that's in a flat, open fields. anything with low, it will be flooded like that. this is widespread. it runs all the way up to houston is perhaps as much as 2...

Up. it will most certainly be worse for areas to the north of here where the landfall was made in the big question from here on out is no longer about the wind and what the storm will do now that it's been downgraded to a category three hurricane at this point. it will be about the water and how much rain we will end up getting some of these estimates are horrifying. were talking about 30-40 inches of rain over the next four or five days even though south texas is ready for that heavy rainfall, i should say, anywhere is ready for that much rain and what i can do. that could be the most dangero...