if you have severe pain in your stomach area. tell your doctor your medical history. taking victoza® with a sulfonylurea or insulin may cause low blood sugar. the most common side effects are headache, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. side effects can lead to dehydration, which may cause kidney problems. now s the time for a better moment of proof. ask your doctor about victoza®. welcome back. we are seeing remarkable pictures coming in from florida s hurricane irma continues churning north with the tampa st. petersburg area in its sights at this hour. mike: residents of daytona beach dealing with all kinds of problems from the big storm. our rick leventhal is there now live with more. rick? mike, we re right on atlantic avenue. this is a 1 a and daytona beach right in front of the world s most famous beach sign. they are getting some significant gusts here now.
attention to the winds. it will be one of the most important things. wind gusts forecast here from account p.m. from 9:00 p.m. as you run through the overnight hours, 80 as far as miles-per-hour in tampa and orlando getting up to 50, 60 miles-per-hour wind gusts. it will weaken a bit as you head to the north, but still powerful. tomorrow evening we will talk about winds in georgia in the 50s for wind gusts. still a long ways away and still a lot of people yet to be affected. melissa: thank you for that update. search and rescue personnel at the ready. you can bet they will be busy over the next coming days. mike: a retired coast guard helicopter search and rescue aircraft commander is joining us now on the phone. john, good evening to you. what would you be doing right now if you were active duty preparing to go on search-and-rescue missions say in the morning? good evening. good to be with you. right now the initial planning look at areas where we re staged
second stimulus? we re going to tackle that question. and you are probably aware there s a few shark necessary washington, but maybe you weren t thinking about the swimming kind? where this killer was caught. you re not going to believe it. we re going to talk to the person who took that photograph. and hurricane earl is churning north. we have live pictures of southampton, new jersey, courtesy of our fox affiliate wnyw where the surf is kicking up and the state braces for earl s arrival. janice dean is track its every move and we re live up and down the east coast with the very latest, all new, next hour. jon: a lot of folks along the eastern seaboard are not taking chance, they are evacuating ahead of hurricane earl, but some say they will stay and ride out the storm. now, either way, you should be prepared and have a medical emergency kit on hand for hurricanes or for any disaster. so what do you need in that kit? dr. manwhy alvarez is managing editor for fox news
areas. we have the storm surge watch and warning across the entire state, 10 to 15 feet for folks in the naples area and fort meyers area. 5 to 10 feet for the tampa area. other big concerns will be the winds. the totals have been really big, 142 miles-an-hour wind recorded in the naples area. the winds starting to back down just a bit with this, but there s still going to be plenty of areas that see triple digit winds here in the next several hours. guys, as i was saying, the storm is still in southern florida, still everyone to the north has a very long night ahead of them. uh-huh. no doubt. yep. thank you so much for that. our steve herrigan has been battling wind, 142 miles-an-hour and rain all day in the hard hit city of naples, florida, on florida s west coast. and he joins us now live. steve, what can you tell us? what are conditions like there at this hour? right now some light rain falling and some gusts of wind, in the 20 miles-per-hour range.
meteorologist who has been tracking irma s every move for over a week now. adam? hey there, melissa, still watching this thing. there s still a huge portion of florida that still has the worst of this yet to come. there s your center of rotation. north of the fort meyers area, but the bands north of this running into the tampa, orlando area, jacksonville, gainesville, all big cities that are beginning to see some outer bands that are starting to pack a punch. here s our tornado threat. we have seen some tornadoes especially on the eastern side of the state. that s going to continue to be the case. it is always that front right quadrant. everything there high lighted in the red is a tornado watch throughout the afternoon hours now into the early overnight hours. we re tracking in each one of these individual areas, that s a tornado warned cell. those are going to continue to fire up, because the conditions are there. generally these aren t long-running tornadoes. that just shows you t