New at 11 00 a state of emergency. The governors of florida and North Carolina both declaring one as Hurricane Matthew churns this way. Good evening. Im wendy ryan. Im paul la jamison uhler. This is some of the heavy rain people in jamaica are already seeing. The storm is expected to hit haiti the hardest. Lets go right to chief meteorologist denis phillips. This is going to be a devastating night for haiti. This will be moving on shore right on the western tip of haiti with winds of about 145 Miles Per Hour, a surge of incredible rainfall totals. This is a nasty hurricane, category 4, Even Stronger now than it was earlier on. The lowest pressure thats been recorded at 934 millibars. Where is it going . The new track that just came out has given us a little bit of a change compared to the 5 00 track. And as we expected it is a little more to the west. Our computer models have been trending that way for the last day or so, so we kind of figured the Hurricane Center would go a little bit
Where shopping is a pleasure. All new at 11, more than one and half million floridians under evacuation right now. More than 1000 Flights Canceled and forth forth lauderdale airport announcing its closing at 10 00 a. M. Good eveni join us. Florida preparing for what could be the most devastating storms to it had the state in the decades. Hurricane matthew. Were spread out across the state. Where schools have already been canceled. Plus, reporter ryan is in vino beach where businesses are already seeing the calm before the storm. But we begin with chief meteorologist dennis phillips. Ill tell you what. This will probably be looked at east side of the state. Every now and again, they get a storm like this. Since the mid1800s there has never been a storm this powerful to hit Central Florida around day toe in a, down to mel burn, over to the cape. And that is what were looking at the right now. Clearly Getting Better organized. Still winds are 115 miles per hour. But this pressure beginnin
Supermarket. From my calculation it is a total loss. You can see behind me that the firefighters are still working, but our best view comes from eagle 8 hd. You got a taste of it a moment ago. Big and deal supercenter, a Check Cashing center and a pharmacy here. The fire call came in around 9 15. They had to call out a second unit five minutes later. That is a two alarm fire at that time. It has since been upgraded to a three alarm fire. We have extra units called rescue. Right now there are aerial units putting water on the roof and in talking to the fire and rescue personnel just moments ago they were telling me it looks like that roof may have caved in. Inside that obviously things that youd find in a supermarket like charcoal and other things that could explode and burn. It was quite a cooker when we first got here. There are some propane tanks they were able to isolate those, out of the way. The good news is no injuries. Thats been injured, either firefighters or people inside the
New at 11 00 a state representative calling for an investigation into hillsboroughs Transportation Commission accusing the group of colluding to keep Ride Share Services like uber and lyft out. Thanks for joining us. Im jamison uhler. Im laura harris in for wendy. Were live at Tampa International airport where according to revealed emails, uber and lyft drivers may have been targeted. Reporter i talked with an uber driver earlier tonight on the phone, and she says she now avoids coming to the airport amount of tickets shes gotten here. So its really no surprise for her to hear that the ptc may have been working directly with cab drivers to lure drivers like her into getting fines. I was outraged. Reporter representative dana young isnt the only one upset. Its huh mail 80ing, embarrassing. On the phone the chairman of the public Transportation Commission also calling for an investigation. I think its time to find another agency that can handle these regulatory issues without jumping int
Today just outside columbus, Hillary Clinton is set to get back on the campaign trail tomorrow in cleveland. Both took part in the final president ial debate last night in las vegas. As maggie ruly shows from us washington that 90minute debate quickly moved to personal attacks. Reporter yet another debate filled with more memorable moments a basic foundation of democracy steals the show. Do you make the same commitment that you will absolutely, sir, that you will absolutely accept the this election . I will tell you at the time. Ill keep you in suspence. Chris, let me respond to that, its horrifying. Reporter the night quickly turning personal. Such a nasty woman. Unfit. Reporter but the two candidates started by talking policies. From abortion and imation we have bad ombres here and we have to get them out. Beginning. Reporter to foreign policy. Talking about putin. He would rather have a puppet. No puppet. Youre the puppet. Reporter and not letting him off the hook for his controvers