and confident it will be if this is all the worse it gets. it s close to landfall, and the wind makes for the most interesting stuff to watch on television and there s a good one. this is really going to be a water event. when the water comes in, and we see how high these rivers swell, when we see the storm surge, all of that moving together at the same time, that s really going to make the story and that s going to be the danger for all of these people living in these swampy bayou, low lying areas, and people at or below sea level. it s going to be a water story and that s going to be the concern. the wind will come, the wind will go, but this thing could linger for a couple of days. we could see the same storm producing rain even into morn and when it s over you, that s when the danger becomes the water. charles: rob, thank you very much. be safe, my friend. and also joining me now via skype in morgan city, louisiana is storm chaser, aaron, what s going on from your vantage point