Right now were going to take you to the state of frr and get the latest from Marcy Gonzalez live in tampa. What is the situation now . Reporter good evening. The wind and rain here are really picking up. This is just the start of what will be a long and dangerous night. Hurricane irma pummelling the sunshine state. Leaving downtown miami under more than waist deep water. White caps on city streets. Look at this. We have flying debris all over the place. Can you see that . Reporter those powerful winds snapping a crane, tearing off this roof and knocking this man off his feet. Tornados adding to the ongoing danger. Theres no warning. Theres no theres no way to predict. Reporter the giant storm already blamed for several deaths in florida, including of a sheriffs deputy and a correctional officer. Yeah, this storm has really picked up. Reporter after making land fall this morning in the keys as a category 4 with 130 mile per hour winds, then a second land fall on marco island this aftern
Announcer live where you live, this is ferocious irma packing winds powerful enough to rip the roof off a house in miami, and its far from done with florida. Good evening. Im eric thomas. Live doppler 7 shows where the hurricane is right now, moving north across the state of florida. Meteorologist lisa argen will have details in just a moment but heres the latest on irmas impact. Its now a category 2 storm. Irma made landfall in florida along the southwest coast this afternoon. The tomorrow is blamed for at least four deaths in florida, including a sheriffs deputy, and that is in addition to the 27 deaths reported in the caribbean. Nearly 3. 5 Million People are without power. Thats more than a third of all power customers in florida. More than 175,000 people are spending the night in a shelter. Abc News Reporter Marcy Gonzalez has the latest from tampa. Reporter hi, eric. We are getting pounded by rain. The wind is now so strong that fire rescuers say if theres an emergency, they wont
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