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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Carolinas storms intensify, sand dunes blowing now, "Some flooding coming in, listen to this" Video n transcript, Heating Planet blog
"THESE STORMS BRING IMPACTS AND THEY'RE GOING TO BE DIFFERENT." Outer Banks- Storm Tracker, the latest severe weather expected to affect areas located on the Mid-Atlantic Coast. FOX Weather Exclusive- Heating Planet blog- "Mid-Atlantic Coast On High Alert With Stormy Weather This Week" Sep 16 transcript belowLIKE YOU SAID BEFORE,
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THE WALL OF WATER COMING
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IN, COASTAL FLOOD
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WARNINGS ARE THERE. YEP.
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INTERESTING STUFF. YOU
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KNOW WHO'S LOCKED IN THE
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MIDDLE OF IT? MARK
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SUDDUTH, YOU CAN SEE
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SOME VIDEO RIGHT THERE
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THAT HE CAUGHT. AND MAN
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THAT IS SOME FLOODING
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COMING IN. LISTEN TO
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THIS. YEAH YOU CAN HEAR
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THE WIND, RAIN ALL OF IT
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COMING IN. YOU KNOW WHAT
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I DON'T WANT TO SAY IT'S
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HAPPENING. BUT I THINK
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MARK SUDDUTH IS HOPING
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FOR THESE THESE HOUSES,
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THE ONES THAT ARE
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ABANDONED, TO FINALLY
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JUST MAKE THE PLUNGE.
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YEAH. I MEAN, I FEEL BAD
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FOR HIM, FOR SURE.
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LIVING ON THE EDGE FOR A
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WHILE. BUXTON, NORTH
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CAROLINA, YOU'RE TALKING
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RIGHT BY CAPE HATTERAS.
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RIGHT BY THE LIGHTHOUSE.
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WELL, LET'S CHECK IN
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WITH FOX WEATHER
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EXCLUSIVE STORM TRACKER
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MARK SUDDUTH. MARK, IT'S
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GREAT TO SEE YOU AGAIN,
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MY FRIEND. AND WHENEVER
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YOU HAVE A NICE COASTAL
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STORM OUTSIDE NORTH
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CAROLINA, THE FIRST ONE
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I THINK OF AND YOU
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DEPLOYED ALL THE CAMERAS.
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HOW ARE WE LOOKING, MAN?
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WELL, THAT'S THE NICE
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THING ABOUT THIS IS
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THOSE CAMERAS ARE OUT
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THERE ALL THE TIME. YOU
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KNOW, THAT PART OF THE
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OUTER BANKS IS WHERE I
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GREW UP AND WHERE I CUT
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MY TEETH ON IMPACTFUL
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WEATHER AS A KID, AS A
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TEENAGER, AND BEEN OUT
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THERE FOR MANY
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HURRICANES AND MANY
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COASTAL STORMS. SO, YEAH,
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WE'VE GOT THESE
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PERMANENT CAMERAS, KIND
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OF OUR OWN LITTLE TINY
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VERSION OF EARTH CAMS
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GOING ON, AND THEY
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CAPTURE SOME REALLY
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INTERESTING STUFF
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BECAUSE THEY'RE ALWAYS
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THERE. LOOK AT THAT
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LIGHTNING TIME LAPSE
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LAST NIGHT. I WONDER
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WHAT THE CAPE WAS. YOU
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KNOW WHAT I MEAN? THAT
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CONVECTIVE AVAILABLE
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POTENTIAL ENERGY OVER
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THE AREA. YEAH. I MEAN,
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BUT JUST ENOUGH TO SET
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OFF. NOW, THAT'S
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CERTAINLY IS A TIME
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LAPSE. SO IT'S TIME
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COMPRESSED. BUT THE
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LIGHTNING WAS PRETTY
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PROLIFIC OUT THERE.
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ANYBODY THAT WAS HANGING
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OUT IN SOME OF THOSE
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HOUSES IN RODANTHE AND
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WAVES AND SALVO, THEY
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HAD QUITE THE SHOW LAST
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NIGHT, CLEARLY. I MEAN,
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IT'S INCREDIBLE TO KIND
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OF WATCH HOW THINGS HAVE
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DETERIORATED WITH THIS
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COASTAL LOW. I MEAN,
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THIS IS YOUR BACKYARD,
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BORN AND RAISED. YOU
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SAID YOU CUT YOUR TEETH
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IN THIS AREA, ESPECIALLY
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IN REGARDS TO
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METEOROLOGY. WHAT CAN
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YOU SAY ABOUT JUST THIS
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STORM IN PARTICULAR, HOW
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QUICKLY IT INTENSIFIED
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THE LIGHTNING IT'S BEEN
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PRODUCING AND SOME OF
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THE RAINFALL RATES? I
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KNOW WE HAVE PTC EIGHT.
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YOU CAN SOMEWHAT DRAW A
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COMPARISON TO FROM LAST
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YEAR. WHAT'S YOUR
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PERSPECTIVE ON ON THIS
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STORM AS A WHOLE? YOU
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KNOW THAT'S A VERY GOOD
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POINT HALEY THAT PTC
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EIGHT AROUND THIS TIME
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LAST YEAR FARTHER TO THE
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SOUTH AND WEST,
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LITERALLY NEAR WHERE I
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LIVE IN THE WILMINGTON
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AREA AND IT FLOODED
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CAROLINA BEACH. I
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BELIEVE BRANDI WAS DOWN
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THERE COVERING THAT.
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VERY IMPACTFUL. AND
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THAT'S THE WORD IMPACT.
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THESE STORMS BRING
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IMPACTS AND THEY'RE
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GOING TO BE DIFFERENT.
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THIS WAS NOT A TROPICAL
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SYSTEM. I THINK IF WE
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HAD HAD OBVIOUSLY BETTER
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ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS,
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IT COULD HAVE MORPHED
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INTO A MORE TROPICAL
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LIKE SYSTEM WHERE THE
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THUNDERSTORMS AND
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WHATNOT ARE MORE
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CONCENTRATED AND THE
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WIND SPEEDS ARE A LITTLE
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BIT HIGHER. BUT IT
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DOESN'T MATTER. I MEAN,
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LOOK AT THAT BLOWING
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SAND. THAT'S A REAL BIG
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PROBLEM. THOSE BIG SAND
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DUNES DOWN THERE ALONG
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HIGHWAY 12, A LOT OF
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THOSE DON'T HAVE
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VEGETATION ON THEM ALONG
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THE PEA ISLAND AREA,
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BECAUSE THEY ARE
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BULLDOZED BACK UP TO
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KEEP THAT HIGHWAY OPEN.
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SO IT'S JUST THIS
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CONSTANT BATTLE AGAINST
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MOTHER NATURE OUT THERE.
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BUT PEOPLE LOVE THE
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OUTER BANKS. IT'S BEEN A
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PART OF OUR NATION'S
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HISTORY, REALLY, IF YOU
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THINK ABOUT IT, IT GOES
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ALL THE WAY BACK TO
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SETTLEMENT TIMES, AND
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WE'RE NOT GOING TO GIVE
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UP THAT FIGHT AS FEEBLE
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SOMETIMES AS IT MAY SEEM
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TO GO AGAINST THE
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ATLANTIC, IT'S JUST
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GORGEOUS OUT THERE.
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EXCEPT FOR DAYS LIKE
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THIS, IT REALLY IS MY
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FAVORITE SPOT. WHEN YOU
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TALK ABOUT THE EAST
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COAST, IT IS JUST
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GORGEOUS. THOSE OUTER
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BANKS, THE BARRIER
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ISLANDS, YOU CAN'T
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REALLY BEAT IT WHEN
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YOU'RE OUT THERE. MAYBE
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NOT BUILDING A HOUSE ON
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THERE. IT'S A LITTLE
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DIFFICULT, BUT YOU WERE
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OUT THERE FOR AARON AS
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WELL, RIGHT, MARK? SO,
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SO TELL US ABOUT THAT
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ONE. AARON WAS A
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HURRICANE. IT WAS CAT
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FIVE AT ONE POINT. IT
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DID NOT COME ASHORE. BUT
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I GUESS THIS WAS
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REASONABLY THE SAME WHEN
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YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT
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WAVE AND WIND ACTION.
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RIGHT? RIGHT. NOW THE
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DIFFERENCE WITH AARON IS
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THAT OBVIOUSLY MUCH
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FARTHER OFFSHORE, WE HAD
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MAYBE A SPRITZ OF RAIN.
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THIS SYSTEM HAS BROUGHT
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A LOT MORE RAIN. AND
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WITH AARON, WE HAD A
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MUCH LARGER SET OF WAVES
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COMING IN BECAUSE IT WAS
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SUCH A LARGE WIND FIELD,
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AND IT WAS DAYS AND DAYS
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OF THESE BIG WAVES AND
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THE ENERGY COMING IN,
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WHEREAS THIS SYSTEM
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BEING SO CLOSE TO SHORE,
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THE FETCH THE WIND
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BLOWING OVER THE WATER
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FOR DISTANCE, WE CALL
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THAT THE FETCH HAS NOT
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BEEN TOO SUBSTANTIAL, SO
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THE WAVES HAVE NOT HAD A
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CHANCE TO BUILD VERY
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LARGE. WE THINK ABOUT
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SANDY WAY BACK IN 2012,
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A HUGE FETCH OF WIND,
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AND THAT WAS A COUPLE
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HUNDRED MILES EAST OF
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HATTERAS, AND IT
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DECIMATED THE AREA ALL
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THE WAY UP, OF COURSE,
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AS WE KNOW, TO THE
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NORTHEAST, WITH
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SUBSTANTIAL WAVE AND
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SURGE ACTION. YEAH, I'M
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JUST WATCHING THE
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PICTURES IN FROM FROM
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NORTH CAROLINA. DOT SOME
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PICTURES RIGHT THERE.
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YOU'RE RIGHT. THAT THAT
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HIGHWAY 12 TAKES A
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BEATING DOESN'T IT, MARK.
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IT REALLY DOES. AND YOU
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KNOW, YOU THINK ABOUT
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WHAT THE FOLKS IN JERSEY
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AND NEW YORK DO TO KEEP
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THE ROADS CLEAN. AND
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ELSEWHERE IN THE
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NORTHEAST, WITH SNOW
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MASSIVE ARMIES OF PLOWS.
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RIGHT DOWN ON THE OUTER
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BANKS IS THE NORTH
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CAROLINA DOT. I TELL YOU
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WHAT, WE'LL HAVE TO
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PITCH THIS TO THE
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MANAGEMENT TO DO A
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LITTLE DOCUMENTARY ON
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HOW THEY DO IT, BECAUSE
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IT IS INCREDIBLE. NOT
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JUST THE SNOWPLOW PEOPLE
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UP NORTH, BUT THE SNOW,
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THE SAND PLOW FOLKS DOWN
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SOUTH. I THINK MAYBE WE
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CAN GET ROBERT RAY ON
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THAT. HE IS A GREAT
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FILMMAKER BECAUSE IT
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REALLY IS SOMETHING. THE
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HERCULEAN EFFORT THAT
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THEY PUT IN TO KEEPING
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THESE ROADS OPEN,
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BECAUSE THE ECONOMY
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DEPENDS ON IT, NOT JUST
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THE TOURISM, BUT THE
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FISHING. YOU KNOW,
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PEOPLE GO DOWN THERE FOR
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FISHING AND THAT
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CERTAINLY IS PART OF
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TOURISM. BUT PEOPLE LIKE
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TO GO BIRD WATCHING AND
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IT IS AN IMPORTANT PART
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OF THE COUNTRY AND IT IS
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WORTH FIGHTING FOR. AND
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I'M GLAD THE DOT HAS THE
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SKILLED MEN AND WOMEN
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THAT DO IT, BECAUSE I
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DON'T KNOW IF I'D WANT
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TO DO THAT. IT'S JUST
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CONSTANT. EVERY OTHER
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STORM THAT ROLLS UP, YOU
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HAVE TO START DOING IT
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AGAIN. MARK SUDDUTH,
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GREAT REPORT. I
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APPRECIATE IT MY FRIEND.
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THE PICTURES ARE ALWAYS
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STUNNING. WE LOVE
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TALKING TO YOU. WE'LL

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