Warnings are, just north of miami along the florida coast. It will get converted to a hurricane warning over time. Right now, wind of 125 miles per hour. There is room for it to intensify. The pressure has dropped. It could be a sign that it could be starting to intensify. Its category three or category four. Major either way. It could touch the coast or move along the east coast of florida. All the way up to south carolina. It is going to weaken and will take a right turn. We will talk about the rain, the wind and what our Holiday Weekend will be like. Ed florida is bracing for comes their way. Newscenter 5s shaun chaiyahbhat is live in vero beach, florida with the steps being taken. Reporter with the last couple of hours we seen some often on showers. Behind me the sun is out. The calm before the storm. There are a vacuum weighed in orders in place. They should be ready to prepare. Supplies are running low. Store shelves for bread and milk. We have seen long lines for propane and gas
Warning, the entire east coast of florida which is going to bear the brunt. There is the storm now 125 miles north of nassau. 325 then moving to the northwest. As we talk out in time with 115 Miles Per Hour winds. There is evidence of some strengthening about to take place. It may even get back up a cat go are ry four, but either way, it is a powerful major hurricane. Once it gets west palle beach go along the coastline of f carolina before it makes a november the east. Now the other thing i want to show yous the rain been as are starting to show approaching the eastern florida castline. Now i will back it fau minutes and talk about how much rain. The storm surge and the damaging winds coming up in a few minutes. Maria . Maria thank you. This is new video in from the bahamas tonight. Listen. Watch. The woman who took the video says the house was shaking from the fierce winds. Being warned get out before matthew moves in. Ed newscenter 5s Shaun Chaiyabhat is live in vero beach florida.
Im shelley walcott. Right now that driver is facing charges after reaching speeds upwards of 80 miles an hour. Wmurs Cherise Leclerc is live now in pelham with more of that dramatic video. By now, just about everyone in town has seen that video. They told us tonight they were shocked that a highspeed chase would happen on their quiet quite streets, but they are also praising the actions officers. A dramatic in to a highspeed chase. People who live in town describe it as normally quiet, but after seeing Police Dash Cam video of this white car whipping down winding streets, swerving into the wrong lane, and flying through red lights and intersections am really shocked. Pelham is a quiet town usually. Chase ensues. The subject driving the car was definitely accelerating and driving in a dangerous speed. The officer loses sight of the car on mammouth road near windham, lights and siren still on. It doesnt take long to catch up with the car. Amazingly the driver crawls out. 22yearold justin
Emergency. Abcs Marci Gonzalez is in new smurna beach with the latest on the storm. Marci good afternoon. We are feeling the effects of Hurricane Matthew. The choppy water you see behind me is not the ocean, it is the indian river. You can see how it is already flooding over the street. The wind has been intense through the night and into the morning, strong enoughbr and it is not letting up just yet. Hurricane matthews eye brushing and battering floridas east coast. Wind gusts surpassing 100 miles an hour, bringing down trees and power lines, leaving hundreds of thousands of people in the dark. But the major concern, flooding, starting in Central Florida already. With forecasters saying the president obama i just want to emphasize to everybody that this is still a really dangerous hurricane. Marci already at least one hurricanerelated death reported in port saint lucie, florida. And the death toll climbing in haiti. Nearly 300 killed, entire communities leveled. Matthew now moving nor
When you factor in this with high tide, this again could be some unprecedented flooding in some locations. Reporter forecasters calling for potential storm surge as high as 11 feet, with wind gusts surpassing 100 Miles Per Hour in some places. Bringing down power lines and trees. A big boom. Reporter the death toll in haiti climbing. The interior ministry saying nearly 300 people were killed, but with many areas still inaccessible, localff multiply. Meanwhile, at least two hurricanerelated deaths reported inport st. Lucy, florida, with a warning, the lifethreatening impactses from this storm may still not be over. I just want to emphasize to everybody that this is still a really dangerous hurricane. Reporter that danger now shifting toward georgia and the carolinas. Officials there are urging people, especially in coastal areas, to evacuate as Hurricane Matthew makes its way were trying to just reduce the amount of lives lost or harm done as much as we can. Reporter here all thats real