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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:29:00

listen to this. the city tweeted just moments ago. there have been reports of an increased number of snake bites in the city. please be aware of displaced wildlife and be safe. i mean, honestly. if there isn t enough to worry about, you were talking about this as we were covering it on the weekend. alligators. this is my worst nightmare. coming up your front drive al gators. think in the nature preserves, with hundreds of thousands of alligators. imagine you go out your front door, snake bites. that for me, worse than my nightmares. dive teams are still looking for anyone out in need of help. more than 350 people around this time yesterday were rescued in rising waters. it is worse than the flooding we have seen in jacksonville since 1946 and the mayor says it could be a week before the waters recede. anyone who said this is no biggie, you re wrong. morgan radford joins us now from jacksonville.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:30:00

do we know if anyone is still being rescued? reporter: we know there were about 350 rescues so far. and this was just in, like, the past 24 hours. you re making my skin crawl talking about the alligators. because we were actually standing in this st. john river. and someone said they saw an alligator in the water where i was standing. that made me pretty concerned. but you can see where the floodwaters have actually receded. because right now we re in low tide. as we get closer to high tide around 5:00 p.m. today, these waters are going to come back over what was once a very clear barrier. you could see the cement now lying here on the ground. and it s really these floodwaters and the storm surge that is the primary concern for officials today. especially that coupled with the mass power outage we ve seen. about 6 million people across the state of florida still don t have power. fema said that s usually kind of a conservative estimate. like 5 million or 6 million. could be about 15

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:01:00

right now there is no food, no water, no electricity. first responders are in triage mode. their supplies and communication, limited. this is cudjoe key. this is where irma made landfall. the water is not working. the sewer s not working and there s no electricity. so it s very tough. in jacksonville, flash flooding has swallowed entire streets. flood levels along the st. johns river surpassing a 153-year-old record. the surge unlike anything residents have seen before. the mayor and local authorities asked people to hang white flags outside their homes as a signal for help. just within the past few minutes, the line here has started to build. according to early insurance estimates, irma causing $20 billion no $40 billion in damages in florida. we are watching still out in the atlantic, jose. it is a hurricane. it is something we have to watch and have to be concerned about. a new report claims that

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:03:00

the city now dealing with the worst flooding they have seen are you ready for this? since 1846. new video was posted this morning of dive teams in the flooded streets looking for anyone still needing rescue. officials say they saved almost 400 people yesterday when a record storm surge suddenly caused the st. johns river to flood. and governor rick scott has just gotten an up-close look at the damage in jacksonville. we heard him overhead as our own team was reporting on the ground and said help is coming to those who are in dire straits. fema s been a great partner. it s been seamless. we have they have assets that they re deploying around the state. we re doing that with them. we re going to do everything we can with water, food, any resource we can out to people as fast as possible. cudjoe key was ground zero for the eye wall and was slammed

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:28:30

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170912:15:28:30
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