of ian s destruction. look at the pictures in front of you. this is what it looks like, including in lee county, where rescue crews, this is a live look now, a live look at that location, rescue crews are trying to get to people, with millions of floridians without power and water. we re going to take you live to the hardest-hit areas including lee county, which you re looking at now, for what is expected to be obviously a years-long recovery. i m halle jackson in washington. let s get to shaq brewster live for us in charleston, south carolina, nbc news meteorologist janice is with us today. shaq ian has made landfall in the last 40 minutes. tell us what you re seeing. the landfall was several miles up here from charleston, and that does not mean that charles was not impacted by this storm. throughout the afternoon and into the morning, and throughout the afternoon, we saw heavy rain bands, heavy wind bands. that tropical storm weather, that was expected for many people her
begin to assess just how many lives have been lost. the high waters, homes, buildings and roads ripped apart, ongoing search and rescue missions, and the damage is not just along the coast. welcome to the lead, i m jake tapper. we start with the first look at the death and devastation left behind by hurricane ian across southwest and central florida. this same system first made landfall in cuba then onto florida s west coast. now ian is about to strengthen and make its third landfall. let s show you what ian has done already. this is fort myers beach this morning. chunks of metal and trees thrown across the streets, buildings ripped apart, cars destroyed a. resident who has lived there his entire life said this is the worst hurricane he s lived through. bear islands have been cut off near ft. myers. all the bridges have failed and massive sections of the sanibel causeway were washed away by the storm surge, severing the only connection they have to the florida mainland. s
worked to restore power and rescue teams combed through the wreckage, hospitals face challenges of their own. we will discuss how healthcare facilities are managing in the wake of hurricane ian. segment north korea test fire is a ballistic missile of japan sparking international condemnation. we are live in tokyo with the latest. as russia s parliament meets to rubber-stamp the kremlin s annexation move, ukraine s forces advanced on the ground turning back russian troops in the south. thanks for joining us. more than 100 people are now confirmed that in florida after hurricane ian slammed into the state and crushed everything in its path. many communities are nowhere near close to recovery. residents lack basic resources, neighborhoods remain flooded, and rescue efforts are on the way. so far, authorities have managed to save almost 2000 people. many of them were stranded on hard-to-reach islands. they have also restored electricity to more than 2 million customers. about
In the bay area today campaigning for president. Well hear some of what he has to say. Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Im josh benson. We have breaking news right now. We have a crew at the scene of a shooting in tampa. Its at the whole foods store on 22nd street north. Our crew is interviewing Law Enforcement as we speak and well have more information as soon as we get it. Lets begin with the cold weather forecast. It is sweater weather in florida. Here is meteorologist julie phillips. Good afternoon. Definitely sweater weather, and we are looking at the coldest night yet so far this season for tonight. We have only made it down to 48 degrees, so its been pretty mild for us so far. Tonights forecast low in tampa is 42, so significantly cooler than weve been so far this year. Although we have seen some 30s in the forecast, not too unusual for us in january. 42 in Wesley Chapel and 40 in plant city, 45 in Pinellas Park and 39 in new port richey. While its been a chil
Theyve taken down the crime scene tape and theyre still continuing to go inside this food station. To try to figure out what happened. Lets go to video of what we shot earlier. Heres what we know so far. At 3 30, a man walked into a store with a knife and tried to rob a clerk. The clerk pulled out a gun and shoots him in the head. That man is taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries. We spoke to the clerks brother a little earlier. He said this man tried to come around the counter to try to get money from the clerk. Again detectives right now they are wrapping up the scene. But we still have a lot of questions that need to be answered. Back out here live, were still waiting for an update from the Public Information officer as to how the clerk is doing at this time. They are still talking to witnesses and the conditions update on the person who came in here and tried to rob this thats the latest here. General, josh. All right jamel janee live. And a 3yearold girl is expected