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Those people within two hours outside the island. so the hospital's closed. the nursing homes are closed. the assisted living homes are closed. the hotels closed down yesterday. it's just the residents that are left. we think about 40% of the residents listened to us and evacuated, and the rest are still here. >> right. and what advice are you giving the residents of hilton head as you prepare for dorian? and are they all heeding the warnings? there are usually situations where some people they want to hunker down. they stay in areas that are more exposed. have you found for the most part that...

So what has been the advice given by the city -- the city council at this point to the residents there? who for the most part know and understand the dangers? >> well, absolutely. we've had an exponential growth in charleston here over the last four or five years. so we've got a lot of new people that have never experienced a hurricane like this. they're from elsewhere. we've been trying to educate folks and help them understand how serious this is and our add voice -- advice to leave. for you haven't left yet, don't leave, shelter in place. once the winds get up to 40 miles an hour, our fire ...