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N.C. Governor on Hurricane Irene

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    Gov. Bev Perdue, (D-NC), on the state’s preparations ahead of Hurricane Irene.

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-- -- tropical storm force winds have begun to the coast of the Carolinas of course as I mean approaches.

-- at a -- alone are bringing winds of nearly forty miles per hour.

Joining us now on the woman governor of North Carolina and Bev Perdue governor thanks for taking the time to be with us I know this is a crazy time.

But how are how do you well do you feel prepared right now.

Thank you where it prepared is anybody that ever.

Our state has made great play and that's a great name that execute on the ground up -- but folks that.

Every county we got our disaster areas as they believe that that recovery came -- -- better generators.

You know we know had to execute the question that we can't answer right now -- what the significance that the damage is going to be to that statement is that people.

And and that's the thing governor you've been through this before so coordinating with authorities is something you're you're genuinely used to.

Unfortunately -- many people don't heed the evacuation calls do that -- Well we've gotten the numbers are unofficial numbers today -- -- here that there's still about 15100 people are Africa palate that that they're they can't get off the -- is stopped.

-- be in -- -- -- -- it is many is that thousand people on the outer banks that.

That's one that it be real challenges that it it at the natural disaster we can order a mandatory evacuation.

And that you can't force people believe there after all it is them -- and that right now expect chosen not to lead it appears they're -- -- only hope and pray that they understand the current or bad we can't rip -- the -- today.

No body -- All should be asked Felicia enough to Beck ticket -- -- out -- erratic that way or.

To get out credited video indicates get it on -- need tomorrow that it didn't get silly candidate stopped and tell if He didn't really.

To be sure that we have the good common sense to stay in our house that -- other -- -- time.

That governor BC's down there and everyone in your state.

We can start.