>> reporter: trying to make sure everyone is satan listening to those leaders they have issued mandatory evacuations from multiple counties on the coast. they are in effect right now and there is a curfew in effect overnight, we have not seen anybody out here. it seems people are in the clear. heather: hopefully they are listening to you and janice dean and others. speaking of janice, everyone wants to know where the hurricane is headed next, what is going to do? is that going to strengthen or drop-in intensity? what is the latest? >> even if it goes down a few knots or in terms of windspeed starts to diminish i think, forget about the category at this point. sandy was a one. when harvey made landfall and said over houston it was a