Ocean floor. A diving vessel captain making a desperate call for help just after 03 00am local time. 39 people were aboard when a fire broke out the boat was anchored near Santa Cruz Island off the coast of Southern California, 5 crew members were able to escape the crew. Was actually already awaken on the bridge and they jumped off the other passengers were below decks. Likely trapped once the blaze ignited rescue crews face foggy conditions and intense flames, the crews were actively fighting the fire and when the vessel. Began to sink at approximately 07 20am this morning for victims have been recovered thus far. As deceased. Dive teams are working to recover 4 other bodies discovered on the ocean floor near the boat. Well rescue efforts will continue overnight. I think we all should be prepared. To the worst outcome. While the cause of the fire is still unknown investitors here dont think theres any foul play or criminal activity. Authorities here also say they will continue the se
Than a day. We are in the midst of historic tragedy in the northern bahamas. Our mission is search, rescue, and recovery. The storm is now wider than the florida peninsula. Hurricaneforce winds extend as much as 45 miles out there the eye of the storm. The governors of florida, georgia, and South Carolina have already ordered hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate. Emergency Officials Say hurricane doian is the strongest storm to ever threaten are floridas east coast and even if dorian never comes on shore, strong winds, flooding and storm surge could createlifethreatening conditions throughout the region. For the most part, people are paying attention with many out of their homes. Others have stocked up on supplies and hunkered down to wait out the storm. You board up your house. You are waiting for it to arrive, and it is just taking a long time, and you know, the anticipation of it is theyre racking. The National Hurricane says dorian can be quote, dangerously close to hah that
Thunderstorm activity in orlando and daytona beach. They are still in line for some of the effects. The eye is going to stay offcoast. It picks up the gulf stream. It did cool down because it produced upwelling and that produced cooler water. As it starts to make its move, it is parallel to the coast. 60s, 70s or 80s. Temperatures start to cool off yesterday. The thunderstorm activity fired up just staying south of roanoke tahoe and truckee. Awe few neath 0. Or excuse me, sal, here we are, sal. Well go to sal in just a moment. Several nurses are on standby in florida. They are all members of the rn rn. They say they volunteered for the same reasons they became nurses in the first place. We do this to help people. It is kind of what the core of nursing is about. They definitely have a need right now. Now, the nurses also say they are willing to go to the bahamas. The group sent volunteers to puerto rico as well in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria and went to florida when Hurricane Micha
Take 24 hours be for it to pass florida. They now expect the storm to affect georgia and South Carolina through thursday night. Well have expanded coverage in just a few minutes. Well check in. This sub surf is up. I have some pictures. Finally moving a little bit of an update. So category three. 100 Miles Per Hour. The steering curves through the north. The High Pressure system collapses which is why now it is stationary. No place to go. There will be an area of low pressure called a trough forming on the east coast which should start to increase the forward speed of that over the next 24 to 36 hours. Some of the outer bands are now starting to impact day foe that beach, also st. Augustine from orlando down to cocoa and also cape canaveral. There are some pretty good bands coming onshore. The wind has picked up. And it is still staying off the coast. Parallel to it and doing the same thing along the georgia coast, South Carolina and North Carolina. It might be closer though. For flori
Disaster at sea, 25 people confirmed dead after a dive boat burns off the california coast trapping tourists below deck. We hear from a couple who rescued five survivors. And finding innocent inmates. Hear from three wrongly convicted men released in a new effort by philadelphias District Attorney to shake up the Justice System. Its tuesday, september 3rd, 2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Please pray for us. Please pray for us, everyone. We are in the midst of an historic tragedy. Reporter Hurricane Dorian continues to pummel the bahamas. A category 3 storm battering the islands shredding homes and leaving miles of debris. A very dangerous and deadly hurricane. Millions of americans are under mandatory Evacuation Orders. A boat carrying dozens of people bursts into flames off the california coast. At least 25 people have died. You couldnt ask for a worse situation. The Trump Administration has walked back a plan to end deportation protections for sick, undocumen