bay of fundy, you will increase the tides again, also, all along toward st. john's and the on shore pounding, but you know, those people up there in atlantic, and the canada, and the maritimes, they are a hearty bunch if you have never met them. they can take it. >> great part of canada. thank you very much. standby, chad. and north carolina's outer banks are hours away from feeling the storm, and our meteorologist rob marciano is there in kill devil. we have new satellite pictures that i withn't to show the viewers because it shows the power and the strength of the hurricane earl. i can see the wind picking up behind you and the surf as well. set the scener to us. >> reporter: well, it has been a slow and developing day, and started out sunny at times with a light breeze, but things have deteriorated throughout the day. and the size of the storm as it has grown at one point being a huge category 4 storm, and i can tell you that the pulse of the community went from a little bit more casual yesterday to one of