many families are stranded. we have seen search-and-rescue operations around the clock. and take a look at this rescue. this is terrible. this is terrible. look at the people there. look at the people. what you re seeing there is a family pulled one by one from their attic, just one example of bahamians helping each other. we have also heard of stories of survival and loss, and they are harrowing. we need help. we need help. that s all i can say. that s it. physically, there are a lot of people that lost their limbs. there was a guy that tried to save his mom. he lost his arm. but the current took her. another guy, he lost his son. we have a friend right now he was trying to save a little boy s life. he went back in to save the other child s life, and the tide took him out, and we haven t heard from him since. as we were running, we were
island, that s atlantic beach. to the right is beaufort area. this is cape lookout. this is cape lookout national seashore. this is the cedar island ferry there up to the north. and the thing that we re watching is this is kind of you see a little spin. that s the center of the storm. that has to go over land for it to be called a landfall. just because we have the eye over land doesn t mean that that s what we re dealing with. doesn t mean we get an official lawful. we may have to wait until the outer banks. regardless, the strongest winds are with this northern band. you can see the arc on. it s only about half a semicircle, but the northern part is over land right now. so obviously, if we re going to have any really high wind gust, this is where it s going to be occurring in the next hour or two. as far as impacts go, storm surge, we got past the high tide cycle. most of the areas are going to be two to three feet. that s all we ve reenly seen with this storm. i m not too concerne