mexico, there's a fishing village. the eye of hurricane irma chain sawed its way here, and gary stringer stared down the sharpest edge of the storm's blade. he sat in this room as the 130-mile-per-hour winds recovered outside. >> did you feel the house was going to get picked up off the ground. >> i thought, almost, yeah. >> as the house shook, he heard the cracking and rumbling of a giant tree ripping out of the ground. he opened the door to see the tree had fallen on to the neighbor's house. he was spared. >> at that point did you start telling yourself maybe i should have left town. >> yeah. i was telling myself that an hour before that. >> emergency officials say some 40 people decided to ride out the storm here in good land, but there were no serious injuries reported. the hurricane ripped apart this town that's home to several hundred people. boats tossed around, trees top