flood inundation maps. we re looking yellow into green for expected water push all the way into our communities along the coastline, yankee town and cedar keys. so even though the storm has passed and the winds are beginning to subside, the worst is not over. we re counting to shelter in place, emergency operations have not yet resumed, so as soon as the wind speed comes down a little bit more, and we can get our emergency crews out there, we ll begin our recovery process. and sir, there s been the latest numbers are about 54,000 households that are without power, more than 100,000 households have seen their power brought back online just in the last ten hours alone. so is there power to most of these communities? and i m just wondering as this water continues to grow, are you in a position now to be able to go and maybe find people that are trapped?
earlier last night actually. that s about five miles west of here. incredible. i ve got to tell you about this place. the river has risen 38 feet since saturday morning. within the past six hours, it s risen four feet. there s tons of communities and neighborhoods around the base of that particular river that are guaranteed most definitely under water as we speak. just looking at some of the flood inundation maps across the area, they were low lying and with record-setting flood stage here coming up in the next coming hours. they re being impact the by raging waters. we have heard harrowing stories coming from the volunteers and the swift water rescue teams that have offered their boats to find and seek out the people stranded in their homes. incredible, incredible stories which we ve been talking about all morning long. in terms of the forecasts going