dennis. they knew they would be obliterated so they left. when they saw it came 90 miles to the west and the eye missed them by quite a bit, people were hopeful when they came back to their homes today. they only came back today because it was under water until this morning. the water dissipated, they came back, hoped for the best. for many it was wishful thinking because when they came back to their homes, many of the homes were destroyed and many more were heavily damaged. it s such an interesting community. it s buy the beach, a great place to live. mansions, mobile homes, a combination, but the people all have something in common, they suffered from the hurricane also. wolf? awful, awful, awful. all right, gary, thank you very much. moments ago i spoke to linda olbrecht, a member of the mexico beach city council. do you know when you ll be able to return to mexico beach? well, my desire was to go back today because as an essential employee, you know, they re giving the okay a