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Clothes you organized for me. thank you. we even saw a little sun a moment ago. it is kind of hard to believe that 65 miles northeast of here is cape hatteras where this storm has made landfall. it is, as you said, punishing winds over there. overnight six hours ago there were heavy winds here. they didn't do any structural damage. they took trees down and some power lines. back in the bahamas obviously this was a wind storm. back before that in puerto rico it wasn't. up the east coast of the united states, again, storm surge. it's been different things all along for a very, very long time. bu...

Island. thank you so much. i want to bring in lisa on the phone. she rode out hurricane dorian in free port. lisa, thanks for joining us. you lived in the bahamas for more than a decade. you've been through hurricanes before. tell us how dorian compares to other experiences with hurricanes. >> hi, there. it was the worst experience i've ever had, and i've been through a cat five, we've been through so many hurricanes and this one, there is no words to describe it. this was the scariest experience ever. >> explain to our viewers why this was scarier even though it wasn't a category five for mos...

From the typical homeowners or business coverage, we cover us for the property damage that occurs as a result of, say, a wind storm or a hurricane. when floods come in that is the flood policy, when it is damage from wind or rain, that is the typical homeowners or condominium policy. >> aishah: i'm from the midwest and we have tornadoes and one of the biggest problems after are scams, people come, show up knocking on the door offering to fix this or that and buffer know, homeowners are handing over that insurance money. what do you want to tell people. >> having seen thousands of claims, it is...

Moving in an erratic fashion, if it looks like it's going here and then it decides it's not going to go there, instead it's going to move in a different direction or in the case of dorian, just completely stalls out. >> right. >> people are trying to figure out what's going to happen, and after a while when you're trying to convince people along the coast you need to evacuate, you need to do this, you need to do that, they just start to get fatigue. >> yeah. they're fatigued by it. there are some people for whom it's a hardship to go find someplace to live for a few days or deal with whatever ...

To those who maybe wanted to evacuate and didn't have any place to go. we will be seeing as they await this weather more and more preparations in place. as for now, it is a very, very quiet city while they await this storm. >> katie beck in savannah, georgia. let's turn now to retired u.s. army lieutenant in baton rouge, louisiana. he, ochk, led the relief effort on the ground in new orleans after hurricane katrina. let's talk about the bahamas for a moment, because while we are all breathing a sigh of relief that this will not make landfall in the continental united states, this has been over...