Its looking like the storm of the century. Everbody is woried about the same thing, you know, do i have a home to come back to . Norah and hundred thousands are without power with near the eighth quarter of Floridas Gas stations out of fuel. This hurricane is going to pack a major, major punch. Norah our interview with four to governor Ron Desantis from inside the states Command Center. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening. Im Norah Odonnell in washington, along with vladimir duthiers, who is leading our team of correspondents in the path of vladimir duthiers, who i thank you for joining us. And as we come on the air, we are getting new information about this monster storm. A major category three closing in on landfall earlier than expected, along floridas central Gulf Coast. Millions are bracing for impact. Now the latest track just in has the Eye Of The Storm hitting the sarasota area. That is just south of tampa, a region that hasnt had a hurricane this powerfl in more than
Whole thing. Norah and Tonights Eye on america. How scammers are tricking americans into falling in love with them and then giving up millions of dollars. Which areas of the world are easier to catch . Easier to catch is americans. Norah the Cbs Evening news starts now. Good evening, and thank you for joining us. We have important new information just coming in about Hurricane Helene as, 75 Million americans across florida and the southeast brace for impact tomorrow night. Could potentially make landfall as a catastrophic category 4 hurricane. The new forecast means people on floridas Big Bend could experience winds of up to 130 miles per Hour And Storm surges up to 20 feet. The national Weather Service just put out a new warning that says in some areas the Storm Surge would be potentially unsurvivable. We have a team of correspondents in the storm zone, and Cbss Lonnie quinn Will Lead us off with the latest on this increasingly dangerous storm. Good evening, lonnie. All right, norah,
Look at the online scams from overseas that are costing americans billions of dollars. Must be heartbreaking for you to watch that. Absolutely. Its shocking. Norah the Cbs Evening news starts now. Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Tonight, we are tracking tropical Storm Helene as It Churns and strengthens over the warm waters of the caribbean. We are about 48 hours away from landfall, but the Gulf Coast of florida is bracing for a direct hit. Possibly as a major category 3 hurricane, with winds well over 100 miles per hour and a possible 15foot Storm Surge. That would be the strongest Hurricane America has seen this year, which is why Floridas Governor and President Biden have already declared a State Of Emergency and mandatory evacuations are underway in several lowlying counties. And while florida is expected to bear the brunt of the storm, the entire southeast of the u. S. Could feel the impact. Cbss Lonnie Quinn is tracking helene, and he is going to
Their way back to lahaina devastated by these fires, hundreds of homes reduced to metal and ash. What happened to the Warning Systems . Im Outside Lahaina where hundreds of people are still missing. As the search continues, fema in flying in extra cadaver dogs to assist. Hundreds still missing. Others filling shelters. Is there enough space . Im in maui. Harrowing stories of escape and kindness. Well have the latest. Also tonight, weather threat. Extreme heat scorches the sunbelt and northwest. Damaging storms, thunder across the east. You know the answer to that. Plus, donald trump tonight facing a fourth indictment, a Georgia Grand Jury considering the case. Deadly explosion, a blast destroys homes and lives in pennsylvania. Eating a sandwich and heard a very loud explosion. And later, hawaii strong. Out of the horror, help and hope, the faithful gathering today focused on healing. Announcer this is the Cbs Weekend News. Good evening. Im Major Garrett in new york. The death toll from
Good evening. Im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. Tonight, the countdown is on. Just hours from now, the president delivering a critical address to the nation before what may be the largest tv audience hell get this election season. It is a chance for the commander in chief to reframe the political debate about not only the state of this country, but also his stewardship of it. Earlier today, i went to the white house for a conversation with the president about what hell talk about. He is eager to engage politically with republicans. Cbss ed okeefe is at the white house, and ed, the president tonight will use the phrase americas comeback. Reporter thats right, norah, and as he engages with republicans he plans to call out how they have lost election since the repeal of roe vs. Wade and promises to sign a federal law to protect Abortion Services if it is ever passed. The president is also planning to take at least a few jabs at his likely republican opponent, donald trum