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Still has 100-mile-an-hour wind. still battering the coast of carolina. this proves you don t have to have landfall for things to be dangerous. and impending in the storm of very heavy rainfall with flooding. we saw that in charleston where they set a record rainfall amount, also in mount pleasant. also the wind speeds were up around hurricane force there. as it has really taunted the coast of carolina, most importantly now, north carolina, we are seeing the threat of tornadoes. primarily from the outer bands. you see them spin up. they typically don t last that long but they re there nonetheless and that produces damage. like at emerald isle, widespread damage associated with the tornadoes. here s the eye county here. what do we think is going to happen? it is just going to tauntd the coast. ....
Er t the latest on hurricane dorian. pummelling the islands. catastrophic winds. the strongest storm in modern records to hit the northwestern bahamas. it s time for the strongest ever in history in the atlantic to make land fall. sustained winds in excess of 170 miles per hour with gusts over 200 miles an hour. the national hurricane center dedescribes the conditions as catastrophic. the strength been described could wipe homes off their foundations in seconds. storm surge raising sea levlts by as much as 18 to 23 feet above normal tide levels and keep in mind that three feet can easily knock you off your feet and kaury cars away. and an additional rainfall amount causing flooding and destroying docks also a concern here. one witness on the ground called this total and mass devastation. ....
To 48 hours, either over the top of wilmington or myrtle beach or off the coast. high tide cycle after high tide cycle. the winds continue to stay high. more wind damage and then the incredible rainfall amount. you can t ask for a worst forecast for jacksonville, north carolina, aunz low county area down to wilmington. it continues to get worse myrtle beach. all of these lines on our computers. this is at 8:00 p.m. thursday. then we take the storm and notice some of the lines linger and drift here? a couple move over areas of south carolina. the forecast has improved from raleigh northward, dramatically improved. gotten worse myrtle beach, georgetown, charleston and areas around hilton head island have gotten worse. ....
Statewide. you want to show us this then? this is a seven day rainfall graphic. as you can see, the pink areas and purple areas indicate 20 inches, that s average rainfall amount, but you may see isolated amounts greater, into the 30 inch range over virginia. central portions of virginia, west virginia. these impacts are going to be through the mid-atlantic, so we re coordinating not only with south carolina, north carolina, virginia, other mid-atlantic states to delaware. and it has been great coordination. i have to tell you, the states have been terrific. everybody is working together. governors and all their representatives have been absolutely fantastic. fema, there s nobody like your people, what they re doing is incredible. do you have any questions for secretary neilson? what can we take from what happened in puerto rico, how do ....
Graphic. as you can see the pink areas and the purple areas indicate 20 inches. that s mean area rainfall. that s average rainfall amount. you have may see isolated amounts greater into the 30-inch range over virginia. the central portions of virginia and west virginia and these impacts, sir, are going to be through the mid-atlantic, we are coordinating not only with north carolina, south carolina and virginia all the mid-atlantic states into delaware. it has been great coordination. i have toll it you the states have been terrific. everybody is working together the governors and all of their representatives have been absolutely fantastic and fema, there is nobody like your people. i mean, what they are doing is incredible. do you have any questions for secretary nielsen or for brock long, please? what system do we take from what happened in puerto rico. from puerto rico. i think puerto rico was incredibly successful. puerto rico was actually our ....