Technicians, whose job is to monitor water levels in the ponds when they were making their rounds identified that there was a water level drop. Reporter 215 million gallons of contaminated water used to process fertilizer is drained into the hole. We activated a recovery well so that we can capture any water that has gone down the hole. Reporter so far, the wells have not detected any additional contaminants in the ground however, the company says the entire process to pump out all could take months. D water guys, just to give you an update and kind of an overview of how huge the hole is, were told its about 45 feet wide and so deep they cant see to the bottom of it. This is an issue they will have to monitor for the next few weeks and possibly months. News. Checking in with the friday forecast. 82 in tampa. Temperatures are running in the low 80s. The current feelslike temps, how it feels outlied, 89 in say outside, 89 in sarasota. You get the idea. It will be another steamer of a day
President ial faceoff. Hillary clinton and donald trump clashing on several fronts. Im dan shaffer. Im deiah riley. Abcs Stephanie Ramos is at Hofstra University in new york and joins us with the nights most memorable moments. Reporter the candidates Hillary Clinton and donald trump walking out on the debate stage shaking hands and taking the fighting stance. Their first general election faceoff turning contentious and personal quick. I have a feeling by the end blamed for everything that has ever happened. Why not . Why not, yeah [ laughter ] reporter it was a spirited debate full of interruptions. Counselled i know you live in your own reality but its not the facts. But you have no plan. Oh i do. With climate change, change to stop and frisk. Its a form of racial profiling . No, the argument is we have to take the guns away from the people that have them and that are bad people that shouldnt found to be unconstitutional. In part because it was ineffective. Trump blasting clinton on s
Smash and grab happened in this parking lot of an apartment complex. A Simple Movement of like reaching back. Reporter tonight she is warning others to take their valuables with him and hopes whoever stole her purse ends up in jail. Stealing from someone else, its going to come back and get you. Reporter now, this was a problem in the past. According to the ymca, they put up these security cameras throughout this parking lot just because of that and that was back in 2013. Now it seemed to work to deter the criminals for a while. That was until just a few weeks ago. Now, we know that there are there is some footage of these crooks breaking in to that womans car. Tampa police has that video. We asked for it to be released. They said theyre Still Holding on to it. Im reporting live in south tampa, clifton french, abc action news. Hitting polk county. Investigators are trying to find the man behind multiple thieves in winter haven. He hit the circle k on spirit lake road in june. He was ar