Tomorrow. We have live coverage for you. Give us a sense of where things stand right now. Reporter were outside in florida. Weve seen the conditions drastically change from what we saw the past couple of hours when irma was really slamming this area. But were still having to deal with a lot of debris on the roads. Palm trees on the roads, which still makes it a hazard as were trying to get through. See even though it may seem like things have calmed down in this area, its still dangerous for folks to drive in. I want to show you what are some of the hardest hit areas just as irma was making its impact. Hurricane irma showed no mercy. Collapsed at least three cranes under construction in miami. Video captured dramatic moments as the cranes danged from a high rise building, posing a dangerous threat to the neighborhood below. Tens of thousands of people in search of safety. For those taking cover inside the germain arena staying dry proved to be difficult. Confirming a leaking roof just
More than 1,000 americans are among those being rescued. Were following it all on this monday, september 11. From abc news, this is world news now. And we do say good morning. Hurricane irma is pounding western and central florida. Its now to a category one storm, but were still getting very high wind speeds reported in. They can be felt from quite a distance from the center. More than 4. 5 Million People are without power. Even eastern Florida Communities like Daytona Beach are seeing strong wind and rain. Miami escaped a direct hit, but the storm turned streets there into what looked like rivers. The main road in one of miamis busiest neighborhoods is full of three feet of water and fallen debris. And Emergency Responders are urging people to stay out of the water. The focus is on the tampa st. Petersburg area. Marci gonzalez has been there all morning long. The eye of the storm passed some 25 miles east where she is. Marci, whats the situation . Reporter guys, this is the calmest we
Is a special edition of today Hurricane Irma with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Yes, welcome to this special edition of today on a monday morning. Were going to be with you for several hours this morning trying to figure out whats happening with this storm, where shes going, and what shes left behind. Its been a long night, long weekend for our friends in florida. Lets get to where things stand with Hurricane Irma. Its a category 1 storm now packing 75 mileanhour winds still. We are waiting an updating from the National Hurricane center. Theyll give a sense of where its headed. We were talking 140 miles an hour yesterday down to 75 today. It can still do damage. Nearly 5 Million People without power this morning. Record Power Outages for the state of florida. People could be in the dark for awhile. Florida power and light is warning customers this is not going to take just a couple of days to restore. This will tak
57 newsroom. In florida, the scope of damage from Hurricane Irma now a tropical depression is becoming somewhat clearer this morning. The states electric grid was pummelled. Its estimated that tw thirds of the population is without power. Phones dont work and there are widespread fuel shortages. The florida keys appear to be hardest hit. The governor describes scenes of devastation there. Good morning, courtney. Good morning. The reopening of Miami International a welcome sign for many but its going to be a long road ahead as florida rebuilds. In jacksonville, florida, storm surge brought some of the worsz flooding the area has seen. Were bummed to seize this happen but well come together and make it right. No part of the peninsula was spared. Its just flooding. It keeps coming up. Theres a lot of work ahead. Its going to be a long time before life is back to normal in the keys. Crews spent the day here yesterday and decided to reopen today with limited service. Power is an issue. 65 p
And more of charlies 60 minutes interview. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Everyones sort of shell shocked. Further south you get, the worst it looks. Theres nothing left. Recovery efforts begin in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Theres a lot of work ahead. Some areas remain flooded. Homes are destroyed. Phones dont work. There are widespread fuel shortages. Its going to be a long road. Theres a lot of damage. Look at those waves coming in. Still a very dangerous situation. Jacksonville, florida, a massive storm surge flooded the streets. The same threats facing other coastal communities. Irma will continue to be a bigtime rain maker for the remainder of the week. White House Press Secretary Sara Huckabee sanders responding to Steve Bannons comments to 60 minutes. Steve always likes to speak in kind of the most extreme measures. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously approved new sanctions against north korea. By far, the strongest measures