Open lines focus on Hurricane Floyd as the massive storm threatens the East Coast with potentially catastrophic impact. Callers from affected regions describe preparation efforts and concerns as the powerful hurricane approaches populated coastal areas. The conversation covers evacuation decisions and the challenges of determining when to leave and where to go as meteorologists struggle to predict the storm's exact path and intensity at landfall. Callers discuss memories of previous hurricanes and how past experiences inform current preparation strategies and risk assessments. The evening explores the meteorological aspects of Floyd and what makes this storm particularly dangerous including its size, intensity, and the heavily populated regions in its potential path. Discussion covers emergency preparation from securing property to gathering supplies and how individuals and communities mobilize when facing natural disasters. Callers share real-time updates as the storm develops and early impacts begin affecting coastal areas with rising winds and surf. The conversation reveals how natural disasters create both danger and community solidarity as people help neighbors prepare and share information about the developing threat. The evening demonstrates how major storms affect entire regions and how uncertainty about exact impacts creates anxiety even for those who may ultimately be spared the worst effects depending on the storm's eventual track.