anybody who woke up. i remember it was yesterday, waking up in the morning and turning on the today show . miami look fine. as it flew south, kept getting worse and worse. when they got down to the homestead area, nothing but trouble. street signs can t be read home reduced to nothing. and a couple of weeks of a very difficult time for residents left behind. it was a cleanup of this one could be much larger, higher winds, higher impact area, entering into the florida keys. the national wildlife sanctuary down there and across the florida panther reserve come up in western, southwest florida somewhere in the naples-fort myers area and just make its way straight up the state. nothing like this has ever been seen. we will keep an eye on the storm and on florida. we have been getting a much
marine base for all of the keys and tens and thousands of people living down there, rick, it s quite frightening. it s really frightening. you are right. we do know it s going to make this right-hand turn. everything is based off of that. we also did not think it would be moving to west, which it is now. if that continues, that do west motion, that would make the hard right turn to him that s why the models have been pushing further and further. that s why the two biggest furthers we models we like are in agreement, 20 miles apart. that s good agreement unless your one side or another on the 20 miles. shepard: rick, thank you very much. a stark warning about the hurricane ahead. it s not a question of if florida is going to be impacted, it s a question of how bad florida is going to be impacted and where the storm ends up in the next 4-5 days at the passes in lynn. shepard: the fema director brock along with us live next.
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southeast. visible satellite images still begins, continues this storm being missed so long , in the satellite era. usually, these strong storms, we see in the pacific ocean impact in places like the philippines and such, those super typhoons. seeing this here right on our shores is certainly frightening. but florida under the gun, a daytime storm, when these storms happen at nighttime, it s a very scary thing for those who stayed, which hopefully most people did not. but if you are there and it s happening in the daytime, that will feel better as you are doing a. shepard: talking to folks down the keys earlier. if you consider right now they are saying between key west and marathon, they just do not know for sure. but 155 miles per hour on this overseas highway all the way up through the keys all the way to key largo, it s hard to imagine what happened to that overseas highway. the entire economy that so
its way through fort myers, lee county, port charlotte, tracking toward the center of the state. as we go north, instead of heading directly up into the atlanta area, they are now talking about the store making its way over toward the georgia line around alabama. so all of this will feel the effects. certainly everyone can florida will feel they believe now hurricane force winds at some point or another. those who haven t yet evacuated south florida are now getting set to hunker down in shelters. dozens of those shelters set up all over the state. schools, churches, community centers, havens of last resort for those who have nowhere else to go. we will get to our weather center in just a moment. first, steve harrigan. he s in miami shores, florida, where it s windy already, steve. it is windy with a long time to go, they storm already has people s attention here based on what it s done. it s already been a killer storm through the caribbean, killing more than 20 people and showing