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That. listen here. yeah, i m concerned. i know where to put my faith. we live on the fifth floor. we re above sea water in a building that is hurricane rated. so that was our precaution. you have to wait and see where the storm is going and i also think sometimes the news hype it up too much. we re trying to keep you safe. obvious, that s what we re trying to do, pass on information directly from officials to keep everybody safe. one more point here on north myrtle beach. just want to show you, dana, this is the cherry grove pier. it was completely destroyed by hurricane hugo in 1989. it was rebuilt. the end of it, the observation deck, badly damaged by floyd in 1999. they rebuilt it again. everybody hoping that the cherry grove pier, this iconic pier on north myrtle beach can survive hurricane florence. ....
Gone, swept away in the violent storm surge. yesterday steve harrigan warned this could happen. the wind is pick up with gusts up to 45 miles an hour and the rain is heady as well. the rain sometimes up to 1 inch every two hours. you can look out at this beach. it s coming up to the seawall sometimes topping over the seawall. the waves have gotten bigger, too. it s throwing sands on the boardwalk and some of the destruction beginning, some of these fences knocked down, water beginning to seep into building. iconic pier has been partially destroyed. megyn: steve, how bad is it down there. reporter: the water is still rising in chrisfield and rescue operations have been going on throughout the day. we followed some first responders and the people they ....