major ecimpact of the winds wil be. it will happen very soon within a matter of hours. jeff patterson, thanks for your report. safety to your family i hope. we ll be thinking about all of you folks. and wherever it lands, the storm is expected to cause that dangerous storm surge. take a look at the waves. they are already whipping the coast of myself. we ll go live there to check on conditions as the outer bands of the storm begin to move in. and as we head to a break, check this out. dolphins air lifted to safety in cuba ahead of irma s landfall there. six dolphins had to be removed from an aquarium and taken by helicopter to the southern part of the country. are