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Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall in several parts of Florida on Wednesday, with the potential for life-threatening storm surge and hurricane-force winds though exactly where the storm could make landfall remains uncertain. Idalia strengthened to a hurricane Tuesday morning in the Gulf of Mexico as it made its way toward the Sunshine State. Theā¦
warns about over the course of the last 24 hours, it is here, it is looming, it is approaching florida s gulf coast, it s big ben region, where the peninsula and the panhandle come together. to brian todd s point there is not precedent for a storm of this size hitting the region. we re getting more details on the preparation and what to expect from florida governor ron desantis in about 15 minutes f from tallahassee, we re talking to federal officials, local officials, res dens in the coming minutes and hours. we will keep you updated on the very latest as this storm continues to intensify from a category 3 to a category 4, now over 130 mile an hour winds as it heads and continuing to strengthen as it heads towards the gulf coast of florida. stay with us. for moms, from centrum. this new mom here i go i am strong and brave i know with a littlele time for me n no doubt i will get through
really good job with this, and, you know, there s going to be things that are going to happen over these next few days that will require a lot of support. we want to be able to be there to support folks. we ll be back doing some more briefings. as soon as the storm passes we ll probably end up trying to get on the road and figure out where the damage, the worst damage is, and get down there, and see what we can do to be able to help those folks. thanks. you ve been listening to governor ron desantis, florida, state and local officials giving the latest on preparations and the latest on what is now a category 4 hurricane, a major storm, that according to desantis could make landfall or will make landfall by around 8:00 a.m., about an hour five minutes from now. he warned those in its path, particularly in the big bend region, to hunker down, to, quote, not do anything dumb at this point, this is very real, the storm surge is a big, big
good wednesday morning and the breaking news we are following this morning, a significant storm, now a category 4 storm, hurricane idalia now in the extremely dangerous category, that category 4 storm designation is intensified over the hours from a category 3 now to a category 4, it is expected to make landfall onto florida s gulf coast in just hours. forecasters are calling the storm dangerous, life threatening, a once in a lifetime storm that could bring catastrophic storm surge of up to 16 feet in florida s big bend region. at 6:30, just about a half hour from now, florida governor ron desantis will be giving an update from tallahassee. we will bring you that live. desantis says if you wanted to see a press can he not. analog for a storm hitting this place at this scale, go back more than a century. sarah sanders has been there live, part of team coverage, bill weir, in florida, derek van