lake ontario is still getting it? >> yes, they. >> shep: what has it been like? have you done a lot rescues? >> i am extraordinary proud to lead our coastguard team. this is an extraordinary experience. i think the teamwork has been great. preparation has been terrific across the board when i was down in puerto rico all the way up the coast. now, we're really fully into the response and recovery stages. thankfully we haven't had a lot of search and rescue offshore. that is a good preparation by folks. as you are seeing a lot of different just along the coast and people into issues with floodwaters and swift water just. by and large the search and rescue went well because all the assets is going to help get the ports reopened for commerce. >> shep: that is good news. people don't need to be searched and rescued. that is great news. it was after hurricane katrina i thought the coastguard got way too little credit for saving thousands of high school is man the coastguard does incredible work sometimes with so few eyes, y

stunning, open-air views of toronto, lake ontario and buffalo, new york.the hand. >> this is actual, real shaking. let's do something before i chicken out. >> so what we're going do, jenna, toes over toronto. put all your weight into the front rope, take your hands off. >> this is an incredible feeling. put your bum over the edge and take a look down. take it off the ropes and there you go. how's that? oh, my gosh. definitely ranks up there. this is the dumbest thing i've ever done. >> after seeing the sights. >> really, really clear day. you can actually see niagara falls. >> snapping a good pic. >> smile, jenna. >> i finally come down, enough to consider what i had just accomplished. >> we did it! that was insane! i never thought i would be scared, and i thought it would be pure panic. it was more like adrenaline. >> really? >> not so much. would you do it? >> i would put that up there with climbing a mountain. why? >> nothing wrong with it. look, it's safe. >> i think i could do it, but i don't think i would -- >> it's one of those things, lester where

southerly wind coming into nova scotia into the bay of fundy, the wind's coming down across lake an te ontarioatskills, where most of the cree tries are falling with wind gusts at 50 miles per hour. guys? >> thanks chad very much. >>> thousands of people who didn't evacuate part of north carolina's outer banks are cut off from the mainland. the national guard did an aerial tour with some 2,500 people stayed behind. brian todd was on that flight and joins us live from kinston, north carolina. brian, what did you see up there? >> reporter: well, marty, we just came back from hatteras island. the only way to get there, by helicopter. we took off in two helicopters from the north carolina national guard. doing a damage assessment, and a recon mission out there. what we saw, incredible. you're right. thousands of people, about 2,500 to be exact, cut off from the rest of the world. they ignored the governor's mandatory evacation order to get out. that order issued earlier in the week, well before the hurricane got here. they ignored it, wanted to stay and now are cut off. the reason, highway 12 whic

sunny, open air views of toronto, lake ontario, and buffalo, new york.actually real right now. let's do something before i chicken out. >> let's do it. ♪ >> what we're going to do, jenna, is something called toes over toronto. put your toes like i'm doing right now rig over the grate there. put all of your weight on that front rope. take your hands off. there you go. >> okay. this is an incredible feeling. >> it's going to get krasier. you're going to straighten your knees right now. push your butt over the ledge and look down. see that hand? take it off the rope. there you go. how's that? >> oh, my gosh. definitely ranks up there. this is the dumbest thing i've ever done. >> what a view. >> reporter: and after seeing the sights -- >> you can actually see niagara fal falls. >> reporter: -- and snapping a few pics -- >> big smile, jenna. >> reporter: -- i finally calm down to consider what i just accomplished. we did it! that was insane. i never thought i would be -- i thought it was would be pure panic. it was like adrenaline, but i'm ready to do it agai

actually, you go south, counterintuitive, i know, but ontario cuddles michigan on top of lake erie there to windsor, ontario, you sort of drive south across the detroit river, southeast essentially. one way to get there is to drive across the detroit river on the ambassador bridge. it's privately owned by the billionaire and is opposed to the idea local officials on both sides of the border that there needs to be a second bridge, a second bridge, of course, would be competition for this guy, so the owner of the existing bridge does not want that second bridge, and in michigan, when big power and money are involved in a decision like that, things can sometimes get ugly and quickly. >> sheets of paper meant to look like eviction notices showing up in this neighborhood monday. >> do what you're going to do and stop playing games with the people. >> fake notices asking residents to protest the new international trade crossing project. >> stop scaring the people, stop trying to intimidate the people, help the people. stop playing politics. >> it's an underhanded, sleazy way of getting people

lakes regions. that's really impacting the northeastern corner of the u.s. as well as southern ontario, canada, throughout the night. also some thunder clouds organizing themselves over the central plains. cool air ushering from the north and that's colliding with the humid air from the gulf of mexico. that will be creating this widespread thunderstorms in and around nebraska into kansas as well. watch out for strong to damaging winds, large hail, severe thunderstorms as well as intensive rain. it will be developing a bit more as we head into your wednesday as well. so kansas city in at 24 degrees. looking much cooler today. it does stay hot across much of oklahoma as well as texas here into louisiana as well. now for europe. very unsettled conditions for the northwestern section of europe. persistetish isles. heavy at times. down in the south staying dry and sunny. for the northern end of europe, you're looking at widespread showers here looking quite gusty as well across the northern end of poland, germany, into norway and sweden. then down in the southeastern corner dealing with the

lakes regions. that's really impacting the northeastern corner of the u.s. as well as southern ontario, canada, throughout the night. also some thunder clouds organizing themselves over the central plains. cool air ushering from the north and that's colliding with the humid air from the gulf of mexico. that will be creating this widespread thunderstorms in and around nebraska into kansas as well. watch out for strong to damaging winds, large hail, severe thunderstorms as well as intensive rain. it will be developing a bit more as we head into your wednesday as well. so kansas city in at 24 degrees. looking much cooler today. it does stay hot across much of oklahoma as well as texas here into louisiana as well. now for europe. very unsettled conditions for the northwestern section of europe. persistent rain for the british isles. heavy at times. down in the south staying dry and sunny. for the northern end of europe, you're looking at widespread showers here looking quite gusty as well across the northern end of poland, germany, into norway and sweden. then down in the southeastern corn