address to respond at 8:45 this morning. we will bring it to you live when it happens. brian: just like we did yesterday live across the state with a firsthand look at the devastation and all seeing it for the first time because the sun is coming up. seen evermeteorologist is standing by our team fox coverage starts with robert ray live in fort myers. that s where it hit robert, right? did sure did good morning to you from the devastated streets from downtown fort myers. you see this debris field i m walking through with garbage cans, mud, palms that were literally projectiles when these hurricane force winds were coming through here yesterday and into the evening. this guys, if we look at the video was i am not even exaggerating and not to use a cliche a rushing river yesterday evening street after street here full of storm surge water that came up from the bay and the river about three blocks behind me made its way into streets here destroying businesses and now business
rising causing residents to track towards higher ground. absolutely nuts. brian: more than 70,000 floridians are without power this morning. governor ron desantis urging residents to get out. time to evacuate is come to an end. you need to evacuate now. the governor will give another update in just about 30 minutes. we will bring that to you live. first, we have live fox team coverage janice dean tracking the storm s latest path. fox news weather we start with robert ray in fort myers. robert? good morning. you know, as light is about to come up here and these rain bands and window really intensify, conditions are deteriorating here in fort myers beach. the gulf of mexico, just a football field over there. churning up. i was just over there. when it gets light, we will show you that. you can see right now, these heavy bands as hurricane ian is right out there. the eye center is about 70 miles from where i m standing it s 30 miles wide and the window fell well over 300
little more chrome that city shares its namesake with a lot of french names in front of the cadillac guy named antwon cadillac: carley: car come from. there car and town both named after carley: got it. okay. cool. how did you know that? joe: google. [laughter] carley: that wasn t off the top of the dome? joe: tell me there is a town in michigan named cadillac i want to know. carley: curious. joe: car capital of the world. griff: cadillac as prestigious as always? joe: they are nice. the new he is can a ladies like the tahoe size they are hot. carley: i don t think i have driven a car in 10 years maybe more. new york city you don t need to. when i was driving wasn t that good at it either. so maybe for the best. all the jokes that came to mind sure all true. stereotype. joe: enough about us. your pictures are pouring in like this one from felicia who caught what she says is a real reindeer christmas tree through the window. carley: look at the mo
morning. they are a christian band. they have been here before. we welcome them back. they sing holy water. many of you know what that is. if you are downloading some of their music, they sing a beautiful version i found it on youtube the bills of god, famous song a lot of nondenominational songs sing. their version of it is to beautiful. steve: we know a lot of people signed up for it. if you didn t get the v.i.p. tickets, you could still come down to 48th and sixth avenue. ainsley: we will be out there. we would love to see you. brian: scandalous at all. steve: bootleg tickets? ainsley: i haven t heard that it has been. we have very honest fans. brian: look. steve: a jeweler loop? ainsley: why would you go to the counter of making a counterfeit ticket sign up for v.i.p. ticket and it s free. steve: think ahead. in addition to the ticket to come and stand there on the astro turf to watch this group you get free this morning the mclemores from master built a
traveling, barreling exactly toward tallahassee, i can t remember. this was 20-some odd years ago. we have fox weather multi media journalist brandy c campbell isn tallahassee north of where the hurricane made landfall. we are a hour and a half away from where it made landfall right now the rain is starting to pick up and wind gust in that year. that has been the concern here because tallahassee is known for its tree coverage. you can see them just behind me blowing in the wind 55% tree coverage. worried about the wind impact blowing down the trees and causing power outages. i just checked according to pour out damage u.s. there are about 10,000 in this county alone. that s not the most when you compare it to other counties. so, that is the main concern here in this area there was a mandatory evacuation for those living in mobile homes because of reasons like that. so, with this landfall, we know