The irony is the spectacular photogenic damage is about to occur in and around Ft. Lauderdale, with few national reporters there at all.
Really massive SE eyewall blowup (where the strongest winds were to begin with) about to arrive.
I bet many of those hotels in fort lauderdale have beach cams or web cams which are probably still working
Like Wilkow said on the radio last night, if you see Geraldo you'll know for sure... run as fast as you can.