not the same kind of storm. reporter: she owns the silver dollar bar and grill where the last of the boards are going up in the windows and the last of the food is coming out of the fridge. if it comes in as a 4, this could be, you know, the whole island could be decimated. reporter: carolina beach is under a mandatory evacuation order, and the order is simple. leave. if you re here after 8:00 p.m. wednesday, you re on your own. at the local gas station, you find folks who are definitely out of here. if you don t get out, you re going to be a casualty, plain and simple. reporter: and you find some who still seem undecided. i may change my mind, but right now i m planning on riding it out. got a tip in time, as cliche as it sounds, that on this particular street there is a whole group of neighbors that have banded together and are
petition to extend 100% federal konchings of categories a and b to complete the unfinished work on the emergency housing restoration programs and debris removal. this reconstruction is a pivotal moment in our history and will help pave the way to a newage d and stronger puerto rico. the break news, the hurricane heading towards rainfall producing 30 inches of rainfall in some areas. hurricane florence a category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour. savidge reports right now from north carolina beach, north carolina. reporter: it s the question everyone asks. are you staying or going? i am definitely leaving. it s going to be bad, no doubt. reporter: dava has also made up her mind. i m going. i m definitely going. i was here through bertha and fran and several oh, but this is not the same kind of storm. reporter: she owns the silver dollar bar and grill where the last of the boards are going up in the windows and the last of the food is coming out of
devastated, thousands of our people lost their lives and many others still struggle. he add there had owes work that need to be finished before we can completely move on to a different stage in the recovery. i m still expecting the president s response to our petition to extend 100% federal coverage of categories a and b to complete the unfinished work on the emergency housing restoration programs and debris removal. this reconstruction is a pivotal moment in our history and will help pave the way to a new and stronger puerto rico. the break news, the hurricane heading towards rainfall producing 30 inches of rainfall in some areas. hurricane florence a category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 140 miles per hour. martin savidge reports right now from north carolina beach, north carolina. reporter: it s the question everyone asks. are you staying or going? i am definitely leaving. it s going to be bad, no doubt. reporter: dava has also made up her mind. i m going. i m
chad, we appreciate all the explanation you ve given us and our viewers. we will check back with you routinely throughout the show. what are people going to do about it? more than a million people have been ordered to evacuate the coasts of the carolinas. officials are not mincing words on this. despite the orders to evacuate coastal areas, some people are tempting fate. kaylee hartung is on a north carolina beach. what are you seeing at this hour, kaylee? reporter: if you are still at your home on carolina beach at 8:00 p.m. tonight, the deadline for evacuating this island, you will get a knock on your door and you will be asked for contact information for your next of kin. the town mayor says he s not trying to use a scare tactic, rather he wants to have very serious conversations with the hundred or so people he believes at this time are going to try to stay on this island and make sure they understand the life-risking choice they are
that s 8:00 tomorrow night. that s when the storm gets heavy. if it does skirt the coast of charleston, what does it mean for that stretch of coast? what it means is that myrtle, and you weren t in it yesterday, starts to get scoured. this is after midnight friday night. you re still at a category 3, somewhere around a 100 miles per hour storm. that was forecast to be here, not down here. even the hurricane center saying at the advisory at 5:00, we may need to turn this farther left at 11:00. we will see. we don t want to turn it too far left right now, because all the models yesterday were farther to the north. but we re turning it now and we may have to go farther. if this thing skirts all the way down here, charleston is in play, and yesterday charleston was way out of it. wow, so we often talk about is this going to be a wind event, is it going to be a rain