Rest of your day. And gunfire erupts in coconut grove. Two women are shot. We are live with what a witness is saying this morning. It is 5 30 on wednesday january 27th. Im lauren pastrana. And im walter mccallum. Good morning to you. Vanessa is standing by with a look at traffic. Reporter busy watching the lissette. Reporter absolutely. Severe storms flare up along the southwest coast of the peninsula. Where you see the red watch box that is a Tornado Warning issued for South Central collier counselty and Monroe County including ever grade city. This is everglades city. We have already had plenty of rain earlier and overnight, so the roads are slick. Lingering showers there and another batch of showers head in your direction. There you are starting to see the wet weather moving into your neighborhood again country club and miami lakes as well. Waking up with the muggy mid to upper 70s since we had such a moist, unstable atmosphere. Winds cranking out of the southwest 13 to 21 Miles Per
The storms could produce tornadoes. We could see flooding and wind damage and more flooding before all is said and done. We will have the forecast, which calls for some relief from this the bill whether that is expected to begin late tomorrow and continue during the weekend. Our cbs 4 life Team Coverage moves outside now to the campus of Broward College were several cars were flipped over. We are live with a look at all of that damage. Reporter that possible tornado leaving quite a mess behind here at the Broward County north campus. Those high winds, literally tossing cars through the parking lot. There is also a pickup truck that has overturned in a grassy area. Cars damaged in several trees down. Some students i spoke with tell me they actually got emergency alerts on their phones, telling them to seek shelter. And then, all of a sudden they saw what looked like a tornado ripping through the parking lot. They said they heard howling and crashing and then the power went out. Professo
Also as we are taking a look at Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, tamarack, sun vice getting soaked right now as we led further southwest, miami lakes also getting drenched, sweet water, west miami, coral gables, palmetto bay, cutler bay, you get it, we are dealing with a very wet start to your commute. Mid to upper 70s there, winds anywhere from 14 to 21 Miles Per Hour sustained. 29 to 32 Miles Per Hour throughout the day today unsettled, strong to severe storms possible with highs in the upper 70s, even through the evening hours and tonight an even better chance of storms into tomorrow. More on that in my complete forecast. A check of your traffic right now with vanessa. Reporter luckily right now all that rain is not affecting your drive just yet but i can assure you it eventually will. This is i95 southbound, so a lot of commuters out there, luckily no crashes just yet. So lets talk about drive times this morning. On the turnpike 874 up to 836, 9 minutes there that commute will take
How the other candidates say they plan to take advantage of him not being there. John lets check in with jayme king. More rain. South florida is getting pounded right now. Jayme the emphasis of very strong weather will be that way. Another line is getting ready to plow through Everglades National parking and Everglades City, and dade and broward county. Were on the northern cusp of this. It looks like we enhance the rain chances. A lot of it is moving into Metro Orlando. And another big swath loading up around the panhandle at this time. A couple of disturbances are creating the distinct focal point for additional rainfall on this day, on this thursday. We have speculate split these up to storm lake cane hill, 15 minutes. And the far eastern edge of this should be moving into bithlo in about 7 or 8 minutes. And chuluoto, heading into the next 10 minutes. An arctic scene now. Active scene. And it gets wetter and then better. Warmer weather next week. 80s make a big and welcome return, a
The storm. Were doing whatever we can to help. Shepard lets get to it. Good friday afternoon from the Fox News Deck. Were tracking Hurricane Irma. Floridas governor says the window to escape the path of the storm is closing. With each updated forecast, the chance of a direct hit on some part of South Florida and then up the peninsula of florida are increasing. This as the head of fema says i dont know anybody in florida has experienced what were about to get. The florida says we should expect life threatening conditions from coasttocoast. He says this is a catastrophic storm like our state has never seen. Over 500,000 people there from mandatory Evacuation Orders, including miami, miami beach, the keys. Rick scott telling people to be
patient when dealing with crowded highways. He says more troopers are on the road to help with the flow of the traffic. He says the state has sent school buses to get residents out of dangerous areas. Some gas stations have long lines. Others have no fuel