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Todd. this expanded hurricane warning for parts of southern florida. >> reporter: what we're seeing is a lot of people walking round very concerned. officials telling us ne'er particularly concerned of the elderly population. mandatory evacuations are going to start in palm beach in earnest at 10:00 a.m. eastern time tomorrow. we're standing on west palm beach across the intercoastal walter way. this is the intercoastal, it's about five feet below where i'm standing. we're told we're going to be able to expect five to 10 feet of storm surge when the storm hits in earnest. lot of time we talk a...

Major hurricane almost category 5 strength. but right now we're putting it category 4 with winds from 155 miles per hour, just one more miles per hour you'll get up to category five, but it's turning off the coast and will not impact our weather as much as it will for everyone in south carolina. that's due to the fact that we have a cutoff low right over the panhandle of florida. it is fetching a lot of this moisture and heading it directly into the carolinas. they're going to see this rain for several days here up into tuesday. and that's where we're seeing the heaviest. again, we're seeing b...

It's definitely debris. but we definitely do not know if it is connected to the missing plane. the coordinates have been set and a sea vessel has been directed to go there. wolf? >> so the vessel probably won't get there for several hours. i'm assuming it's going to take a while to get out there. once they get out there, how did the waves look? how did the weather look? you think they're going to be able to get close to this specific location where you saw this suspicious object? >> reporter: well, the old search area was described as being so -- the waves being so violent, it looked like a wa...

Public, we had a length of time, eight hours to tell people that they need to evacuate or listen to their local officials about what they want to do and then now that the waves have started coming onshore crescent city to the bay area, we are seeing what jeff described, not exactly what we predicted but we are seeing wave activity that's causing damage in crescent city and santa cruz. and here's the catcher to this and that is that people think that when the first wave or two hits it's over with and they can go back to normal but the reality is we have several waves coming in over 18-minute se...

In hanalei on the north shore and in port allen. nothing destructive at this point. unusual wave activity, much larger than normal, but at this point thankfully we had no report of damage. >> we are looking at live pictures there. they look to be calm or at least the seas do as well as what happened earlier today. how are the residents on the island of kauai? >> for the most part we had a very orderly evacuation of the coastal areas. it was the middle of the night. we did open up a number of schools and neighborhood centers and gave people a place to sit and be comfortable, but we had a orderl...