because we had high tide around midnight. we ll get another high tide around noon. if this storm sit and stays low, we ll compound to the wind devastation and the power lines down and power outages to this water coming into the city. if you just go a little bit over a bridge here to my direction, south this way, you get to boford. it s low lying. it always floods. one resident has not gotten back to me. at this point, at this early point, the contacts i have made, i have one shrimp fisherman in new bern, we are doing life checks to see how they are doing. jon: all right. the wind is strong there. thanks, griff. the american red cross mobilizing into action. it has 1500 workers on the
back to the gulf, got to get back in there, drill again. gas prices way too high. is that a valid reason to get back in there? well, i think it can be. with some important conditions. so i want to may a sound bite for you, gentleman. this is from a shrimp fisherman named dean blanchard. he lost his business due to the bp oil spill. this isn t our oil spill. they spilled oil in the first well they drilled out there, they spilled oil in the second one. it s a constant thing we go through. that might be where our flavor comes from. but what i m scared about are the dispersants. i say, if you take the last five nobel prize winners and say your only job is to mess up dean blanchard s life and his business, they couldn t have done a finer job than bp. dean blanchard still fired up at bp. gentleman, your reactions to
lobster that isn t just huge, it s also lucky. a 27-pound lobster was accidentally caught by a shrimp fisherman of all people in the gulf of maine. they usually weigh in at just over one pound. the fisherman turned over the lobster, nicknamed rocky, to the state aquarium for inspection, but put ysh your bib down, he was set free. he s back in the water to live out his days happily ever after. and now for a look at your national weather we turn to nbc meteorologist bill karins. he has your weather channel forecast. you re an experienced lobster eater. he wouldn t even taste that good? the smaller the lobster the more succulent. 27 points right. not so much. send him back. i don t know that i would have turned down any kind of lobster. i know you re sympathetic to rocky. you think he deserves a second chance. yeah. lobster is lobster. come on. give me a little steak. i lived in maine, i know.