the wo woods just yet. ten storm-related deaths after facing an overnight hammering across the peninsula. residents describing what it was like to ride out one of the worst storms to ever hit the u.s. i feared for my life. i went across the street, i got sticks and it didn t last enough for the big bad wolf that puffed away. i was just scared for my children. trace: rescue and recovery efforts underway in numerous cities that have seen historic flooding, fallen trees, downed power lines, and large gaps where a bridge once connected the mainland to the barrier islands. we ve got team coverage for you tonight, kevin corke with a look at how this biden administration is responding to the storm. will nunley still on the ground and we begin with steve harrigan live in florida just 9 miles away from where ian came a short period good evening, you heard from people who rode out the storm the fear as the storm was coming through and then later we are seeing people talking tod
storm surges coming in. it ll be a tremendous impact to people along the coast but beyond that it ll be a heavy rain event and power outages flash flooding, long-term flooding as well. trace: this tends to be a much more dangerous water event for south carolina. to you first, how does the port system work in georgia? does a mean ships aren t allowed in but you can still bring trucks and trains? what are we looking at? that s right, wednesday evening you call a forecast coming over the savanna. we cleared out with protocols so they could get safely out to sea. however we kept our truck gates open working rail and rail and truck s tonight. limited activity. we are speaking to you about 19, 20 mile-per-hour winds and 40 mile-per-hour gusts. looking for the delayed opening