hour. this afternoon, the bahamas, prime minister warning residents of the northern bahamas, if they wait until tonight to seek shelter, it will be too late. cnn's patrick ottoman joins us now from freeport, not only is freeport in dorian's sights, but cnn's chad myers says this storm could stall, sit over the bahamas for 36 hours. are you seeing signs of people heeding the prime minister's warning? >> reporter: yes, i've just been speaking to the government officials and they say more people than any time in recent memory appear to be evacuating and seeking shelter, going to shelters here that are more inland where they can hunker down and be safe from the storm surge, from the wind, because they recognize, as people who live on islands and deal with hurricanes their entire lives, unique threats of the storm, so they're taking some sense of heart to the fact that people appear to be listening, that people are moving in the hours that remain because we don't
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