Flood waters are expected to continue rising for the next four days in Osceola County, Commissioner Brandon Arrington said at a press conference Saturday morning.
. the last thing you want is to encounter that or perhaps head into work, roll over an electrical power line. and again, there goes your car. right. here s the most recent storm reports. this is new into the fox weather center. this is from buenaventura lakes. and what we re seeing here is that several roadway is are flooded in the area. water actually entering at least one home. this is just south of orlando. this is toward st. cloud, florida. this is a public report that we got from twitter. and again, this just goes to show the extent of the rainfall where seven to 10 inches of rain has already fallen with more rainfall on the way. you know, it was one of those things. if you joined us earlier, we had brian norcross, our hurricane expert, talk about the fact that this is going to be a slow moving system. and when you re talking about a hurricane in that size ,wise was just about the size of ohio, slowly moving from
0 and i just want to send a quick thank you to our first responders. i mean, you see these images of them cutting down trees, trying to remove the debris so that we can get our days back to normal. but we still have quite some time to get through. and we re going to do, you know, it is the firefighters, it s the police officers. it is just everyone working behind the scenes. and hurricane ian water in parts of southwest florida, streets and buildings completely flooded, power knocked out at one point over two million people. and one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to hit the united states . the hurricane making landfall wednesday afternoon near costa protected barrier island, just west of fort myers. the hours since landfall and has moved inland. but hurricane force winds are likely to be felt well into central florida. thank you so much for sticking with us right here on fox weather three a.m. on the east coast of mcalester. and i m jim and i thank so much for joining u