moment it appeared over the horizon from the caribbean. they have gotten people in their ear sight. they have got the people ready. people are being told by officials what to do. it does seem that if we have a more limited loss of life than expected, it's because of public action. your thoughts. >> that's right, chris. thank you, and good evening. the governor has been on top of this, working with us well before the storm. president trump's white house has been in touch with the governor and reached out to us before the storm. and we here locally, you know, we began evacuations on wednesday. we told people these are voluntary, but they're eventually going to be mandatory. and we're starting them early because of the traffic flow coming into south florida. we moved to mandatory on friday. unfortunately, some did leave. and now we're dealing with a once in a lifetime flood surge, storm surge. >> how deep is the water in jacksonville?