Gov. Nathan deal r georgia Storm Force Winds effecting the state of georgia and will continue to do so for the next 24 hours. Butt sot gov. Nikki haley R South Carolina it is getting worse and so were looking at major storm surges, we are looking at major winds butt sot gov. Pat mccrory r North Carolina the greatest impact to North Carolina will be saturday thru sunday morning. President obama is urging residents in those areas to be on guard. pres. Barack obama those of you who live in georgia, i think should be paying attention because theres been a lot of emphasis but this thing is going to keep on moving north through florida into South Carolina. There are Large Population centers there that could be vulnerable. Christianne Klein were told the damage from the storm could cost 25 to 70 billion dollars. And in an effort to help with relief efforts our Parent Company nexstar to donate just head over to our website and click the link at the top of our page. paul joncich Hurricane Matth
Prankster screamed clowns, clowns. This resulted in students running for fear. A couple were injured. Kids start to run. They become concern about whats going on. Theres potential for kids being hurt. Reporter School Administrators say its been a big distraction for students and teachers. Its a scary thought. It is the corner. A lot of people are dressing up as clowns. Reporter School Police are stressing to students and parents that the threats are all false. Theres no credibility. There have about no incidents of any clowns that have chased kids, have battered kids, have been seen with guns. Weve not had any incidents like that in clark county. Threats could be charged with a misdemeanor. Jim . Okay. Antonio, thank you for that. Detectives made quick work of arresting a man accused of breaking into a home and killing a man who lived there. According to the police report, he dropped his wallet at the crime scene. Metro police say james farr ii turned himself in yesterday. The 28yearol
For florida and the carolinas. Category 4, i havent been through one in about ten years. I want to say a major hurricane. Its pretty scary. Reporter for those who plan to ride it out, supplies and fuel are running out and so is time. Were already starting to seat impacts. Its a monster. Reporter the current track shows matthew off the shoreline this evening and continuing its violent run up the eastern seaboard through the weekend. It is gonna hug the go further in. Reporter the reach of this massive storm and potential scope of devastation. Like the concern here, growing as matthew moves in. And lets talk about the devastation in haiti, a place that had no infrastructure to be able to prepare. Helicopters from the United States flew over showing the devastation. You see the water has gone into the streets. Haitian officials drastically raised the number of deaths from the toll across the caribbean, 114. The authorities and aide workers were just beginning to get a clear picture of wha
Evacuation since Superstorm Sandy in 201. Officials are warning people the hurricane could destroy homes and cut power to millions possibly for days. First responders may not be there to help. Were not gonna be able to save you. There is a point of time when well have to Cease Services because it will put the First Responders lives at risk. Reporter if they havent left already, people up and down the coast are preparing for whats to come leaving bare shelves at Grocery Stores and long lines at gas the fuel i need for at least a week. Reporter coastal counties in georgia are being evacuated. And in south carolina, governor Nikki Haley Says 250,000 people have gone inland so far and another 200,000 could leave today. Airports in Fort Lauderdale and miami have closed. Flights have been canceled and National Guard troops are standing by. Bracing for the worst but still hoping it wont come. Reporting in daytona, back to weather not. Lets check in with chloe beardsley. The strong momentum of
The massive storm with winds of 130 Miles Per Hour is closing in on the florida coastline and tonights storm surges could bring water up to 11 feet. Matthews is beginning to unleash its flurry all along the florida coast. Its here, absolutely here. Violent winds, torrential rains and overnight, its expected to get w transformers in fort pierce, florida, blowing leaving thousands in the dark. In South Carolina governor Nikki Haley Says Everyone Needs to move to higher ground. This is a serious storm. This is a storm that needs to be taken seriously. We really need you to evacuate. Four,000 flights have been cancelled, businesses are boarded up and shelters are filling up. Running out. The dangers of staying behind are very real. I talked to my detective captain earlier in the day and asked him do you have body bags . Are you prepared for mass casualties . Matthew left hundreds dead in the caribbean and now, the storm turns its attention to the east coast. Such a sad situation, people in