there. i think it s going to take a considerable amount of money to bring it up to the 500-year level of protection. one of the major thing that has to be done is a lot of coastal restoration work to keep the coast where it is today and build some of the marsh he is and coast marshes and coastal areas that have eroded away over time. the other thing is look at lines of defense, looking at things like departmentalization. you re talking about something very key. that is it would take more money to get the job done. certainly this political climate today where there are so many austerity measures in place, can you even imagine that would happen? that money would be allowed to help you get to the 5 hundred-year plan with your levees? i think at the present time it is very unlikely we re going to see anything like that. we re still in construction on the 1 hundred-year level protection system. most of that is in place.
rainfall, locally over a foot of rain going to be big issues when it comes to flooding and further north across new york city area, you re looking at peak impact times between sunday, 6:00 a.m. and into sunday afternoon, winds in excess of 50 miles per hour easily. up to 85 miles per hour into areas closer towards the coast. you re seeing that onshore flow from the storm system. power outages will be likely. i would not be shock fd you re looking at outages for days in the areas. trees will be down. again, damage expected along the areas and a storm surge between four to eight feet is expected and over a foot of rain will be possible so. we re bracing for the storm. i m concerned about what will happen in new york city. a lot of tall buildings, the storm has sustained winds at 1 hundred miles per hour. into higher elevations winds increase in strength. we re looking at tall buildings and stronger winds than what we get at the
amazing works of art. this year, 32 teams competed for a $21,000 grand prize. finally, in florida, several men did their best impersonation of ernest hemingway. the annual contest pitted 1 hundred clones of the writer against one another. the winner, a biomedical engineer, along with his looks, he shared his fondness for sport fishing and writing. now, for a look for the national weather, we turn to bill cairns for the forecast. good morning, amara. if you ve been down to the keys, there s tons of cats walking around. and the cats do the sunset show. memories in key west. i could be here all day talking about those. good morning, everyone.
the former president of the massachusetts state senate billie bulger. now whitey bulger is charged by the feds with murder. the fbi has been trying to catch the guy for 12 years. believed to be on the run with his girlfriend 60-year-old catherine grieg a boston dental hygienist. now they are trying to find her by using tv. this is an announcement by the fbi. you have seen this woman? the fbi is offering $100,000 for tips leading to catherine greig s whereabouts. these photographs are from the 1990s. she has had plastic surgery. she is wanted for hiding bulger. on the 60 most wanted list. she is the girlfriend of bulger. he is charged with 19 murders. call the tip line at 1- hundred-call-fbi. joining us from boston written a new book about this situation called hit man. howie, because of your book, the feds are coming down on
the former president of the massachusetts state senate billie bulger. now whitey bulger is charged by the feds with murder. the fbi has been trying to catch the guy for 12 years. believed to be on the run with his girlfriend 60-year-old catherine grieg a boston dental hygienist. now they are trying to find her by using tv. this is an announcement by the fbi. you have seen this woman? the fbi is offering $100,000 for tips leading to catherine greig s whereabouts. these photographs are from the 1990s. she has had plastic surgery. she is wanted for hiding bulger. on the 60 most wanted list. she is the girlfriend of bulger. he is charged with 19 murders. call the tip line at 1- hundred-call-fbi. joining us from boston written a new book about this situation called hit man.