Are not forgotten and no matter how alone they feel they are not alone. The congress is paying attention but we need to Pay Attention to the people on the front lines, assuring that the right things are done in the right way at the right time. I want to associate myself with the words of my colleague, senator blunt. I couldnt say this eloquently or presume upon it i completely agree and thank you. Mister president , the real purpose of my comment is to demonstrate my support for Major General Scott Spellman of the corps of engineers who was up for promotion to Lieutenant General and has been nominated to become the chief of engineers and commanding general to replace general seminary to who is retiring, we have become acquainted with each other. We havent always agreed but i do appreciate his service, his very hard work and his accessibility especially during this covid19 pandemic. His retirement is wellearned, we wish him well. A member of the Armed Services committee and Environment
somehow. so, anyway, they are getting, this is just south of myrtle beach, down there by garden city, surfside beach on the southern part of the grand strand, just south of the grand strand on down toward georgetown. georgetown in this area here, and then i want to make a note of this spot right here, this is mcclellanville, and behind it is march. it was notorious near hugo, they had a high school that flooded and they had to hang from the rafters and on top of tables and stages to save themselves. looks like right now the center of this broad circulation is going to come ashort, kind of a little face i drew there, isn t it, come ashore somewhere near mcclellanville, right about there, that puts the worst of the water to the north with the winds like this. the worst of the water into the georgetown area, and just north of georgetown is the famous place, pawleys island, and the pier, a famous attraction there on the island, i ve seen the images of that now of the end of the p
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Look at this American Flag the ocean. We have Live Team Coverage from janice dean tracking the storms path. Griff is live in port st. Lucie. Is there a change . Reporter the outer bands of dorian parked over there bashing the bahamas. We are on the seawall of the indian river and some large waves, the highest wind gusts with 62 miles an hour but that is producing with the king tied coming over breaking the seawall, on the outside hutchison island, mandatory evacuation but this is why officials are worried about a storm surge, 150 miles away is Tropical Storm windss, 45 miles out of hurricane winds. Should dorian move a little west it is going to make things even worse but flooding, this is the storm surge people are worried about, lowlying areas, a slowmoving storm is going to make it worse. In st. Lucie county, the Spokesman Says he is worried people will get complacent because they keep worrying about a storm. We are seeing crews to the state level making sure we have whatever suppli