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Strong winds disrupt itineraries of Ambition and Ambience cruise ships, leading to a cancellation and berthing incident in separate events.

Jacksonville. there are homes with water levels they've never seen before. >> bill, sit tight for a second. we want to go to gainesville. morgan is standing by for us there. >> reporter: hi. good morning. you can already see how strong the winds are here. the eye of that storm is about 50 miles southwest of us. we are currently on the east side of that storm. that means we're getting the worst of it. we're getting the brunt as the storm heads to us right now. now, we're in gainesville florida. as you can see, what it's already caused is three things. we've seen minor flooding on the roads and ...

That looks like it might be a national guard. we have one car on the street here. already, officials have asked people to stay off the roads because it is so unsafe because of these winds. we were coming here ourselves, our crew last night and could literally hear the car shifting, the winds battering against the windows. national guard here already. the mayor has ordered a state of emergency for the city. the county is under emergency. 21 shelters are open throughout the county. this is the home of the university of florida. there's about 160 residents who are here when those students are in....