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So, the national hurricane center has done a really great job of warning people. we knew exactly where this storm was going to go. steve: yep. janice: and the intensity, which is one of the hardest things to forecast they had right on. category 3. border wall category 4 and that s exactly what we had. steve: you were talking about when it made landfall and that is for historical purposes. janice: yes. steve: so they can say it came ashore at this point. speaking of history. history is going to be made shoy in tallahassee. the state capital, has never in recorded history, going back to 1851, i think. tallahassee has never experienced a hurricane and it s heading their way, janice. janice: i think we have someone that s going to tell us about that, right? one of our multi media journalist? ainsley: i remember when i went to school in tallahassee we would have hurricane parties. brian: so there was a hurricane. steve: you were just looking for an excuse. ainsley: they
The-stormPeopleSteve-harriganJaniceNational-hurricane-centerThingsIntensityJobWarningBorder-wall-category-4YepOneIs serious, people stay home and have hurricane parties and get caught like what happened in louisiana they didn t leave or didn t even see the significance of the storm until it was too late. but you also, there is a significant economic impact when ever basically a state shuts down because something is coming and we hope and pray this thing turns north, obviously, but the question, do people get tired of that? i don t think there s an answer, but we have to be careful every day when we do that. yeah, the risk and fear of complacency. turn back to when you re headed back to washington. hurricane or not. everybody is coming back to town. your take aways for what we should look for for the next three months or so? you ll have to ask nancy pelosi. the first is that we finish the budget stuff. we have the topline budget agreement, but again, i think they ll pivot to the election, the whole year has been passing
Amassive-stormPeopleImpactFema-can-tHomeHurricane-partiesSignificanceLouisianaThingEveryone-flying-inNorthQuestionI am in a room i can t hear the storm. this is a huge testament to the windows and doors that truly work. you said miami dade rated. you are talking 145, 150 miles per hour wind rated. even in tampa the mayor was saying you don t have to leave the city. leave low lying zones, area a. you have letter classifications. it s about being wise about it. are you somewhere higher than is in a structure that can withstand a hurricane. correct. and are you prepared? don t go out. usually long time ago we used to throw hurricane parties and surf. storms have changed. katrina put hurricanes on the map. harvey reminded us of that. this state did not take it lightly. and the fact that we are only about 150 miles wide and 450
The-stormDowntown-miamiWindowsRoomTestamentDoorsDade-ratedWind-rated145150Downtown-tampaCitySustained winds were this strong. we talked to so many folks whose mood shifted when they began to realize the enormity of this thing. a lot of people who were sort of throwing those hurricane parties and making fun of people who had evacuated, their tone had completely changed by friday going into saturday. that s when they started moving them. they had parked on high ground near the bridges but, unfortunately, there s an untold number who stayed behind at least 10,000, 20,000. at least 70,000 call them home estimating that two-thirds of them evacuated. the tourists got out of here. some people will never leave and will never leave their boat.
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