there. this part of the roof was insured over and there s a water leak over there. this area still not safe to venture out in for the residents, but the first responders are just now getting out into these areas. if you look at this house behind me right here on surf drive, there s a dramatic video from earlier today of what happened to this house. part of the roof got sheer sheared off. part of the second floor was torn off, part of the wall came completely off, as we walk you toward that showing you some of the video earlier. we were told a short time ago that hurricane michael s western eye wall clipped this area. so this is just part of the damage that we re just now assessing as this hurricane still churns through this region. tonight hurricane michael is ravaging the florida panhandle. hurricane michael is upon us and now is the time to seek refuge. reporter: heavy rain and sustained winds pulling homes apardon, flooding rivers, ripping railings from the ground, collapsing be
going back to hurricane sandy. wiping out a lot of towns on the jersey shore . look at before and after pictures of the boardwalk in atlantic city. i spent a lot of time there over the years certainty re starting since i was three years old. it is completely wiped out and people wondering, how can we rebuild? joining us live from reeds beach. genier davis. good morning to you. i talked to one full-time residents of the summer time community. he worries whether or not they will get back. it was a sanct for the families coming here for generation and watching the children watching the turtles. the surge had such power it blue away the bulk head and battered beach side homes. some casis it was under and
reporter: it is truly remote. if,000 think of a place to dump bodies, this is actually terribly desolate stretch of barrier island. right now, i m standing at jones beach in a parking lot and this is a very popular beach in the new york area. but to the east of me, for 15 miles straight, there is a highway that just extends very far, very few people go there, just a few hundred people live in beach side homes around here. allan chernoff, live on long island. thanks. more details for you now on the last-minute budget deal that averted a government shutdown. if you are wounding what programs will be slashed to save 38 million bucks, here are some of them. proposed cuts to highway construction and high-speed rail add up to nearly $6 billion. if approved by congress this week, u.s. funding to the united nations will be reduced by $377 million. the federal budget for food and