You ryan young and karen mcginns. Ryan, youre still getting the brunt of it in clear water. We went from tampa to clear water to st. Pete, back to clear water. I can tell you the wind is relentless. This has been going on for hours. We talked about the fact we have seen debris flying through art. We also switched positions a little bit. We are going to walk out toward the street here. One of the things we noticed is the side ways water that just sort of blows in different directions. We have seen sort of the wind chris crossing. We even have gusts up to 850 mil 80 miles an hour. Some of the signs have started to come apart. We also noticed billboards have started to sheer a little bit. We have been watching that large bi billboard up there, so far so good. The decisions that people made to stay in their homes, some people were told they needed to evacuate but they wanted to stay in their homes. As we walk out here, can you see the difference in the wind, don. It has been relentless in
14 miles an hour. That is actually good news. Lets hope it gets out of here faster. When it was moving at 8 yesterday, it was a slow grind up. That was a concern, about how long it was going to be staying over some of these places. Don, it does seem to be changing right now. Theres still a lot we dont know and a lot were holding our breath for. I want to talk to you more. Youre there. Its been an extraordinary day. Seems like its starting to hit more where you are. We look forward to seeing you more during the coming hours. Anderson, this storm coverage now is going to continue, but tell me what you have been seeing and experiencing throughout the day there. Its been an interesting day. We started out, i think, on ai at 10 00 this morning. The rain, it wasnt bad throughout the day. There were people throughout the day coming by, walking around, wanting to stretch their legs, tired of waiting in their homes, of trying to ride out the storm. They had dogs they wanted to let out to let th