they need to evacuate. there is a lot of very warm waters for this term to strengthen and with that, a lot of water might be pushed on shore. flooding on the coast will be life-threatening, as well as some of the heavy rain in linda could also pose an issue. norah? norah: thank you. we want to turn to the horrific crash of a rescue helicopter caught on camera in florida. two people, including a firefighter, were killed when the chopper slammed into an apartment building. we get the latest now from joan murray of our cbs miami station. reporter: cell phone video capture the terrifying moments a broward sheriff s office fire rescue helicopter with its tail on fire spun desperately out of control. holy ! it is crashing! the doomed air crash into a pompano beach apartment complex and burst into flames. on top of the roof, it was all fire. a big ball of fire. like i said, the second
an hour and 10 minutes. fort lauderdale international and miami international were seeing delays as long as an hour and 45 minutes. they are now down to 30 minutes. tampa bay international appears to be doing pretty well the situation posted on twitter miami air traffic was having some issues at the moment but almost all flights in and out of tpa are unaffected and the travel troubles come just days after an artic blast blanketed most of the country forcing airlines like southwest and others to cancel thousands of flights. it left holiday travelers stranded at airports across the country and now this. mike? mike: a tough stretch for the travel industry. charles watson, thanks very much. the family of the man suspected in the idaho college killings issues a statement. that story is coming up. but, as we go to break, the journalism world loses an icon. barbara walters died friday. she was the first woman to
to jacksonville was held up in all of this. it s a little irritating. you want to get home to see your family and get back regular it would be nice to get up in the air and get back i don t have a whole lot of confidence i will be home before 8:00 or 9:00. that s my guess. the faa confirmed to fox news computer system, the system that regulates the flow of traffic into florida was at the center of the issue. according to local miami station, wtvj, the issue caused a radar link outage and forced a nationwide ground stop of all of planes headed to and from florida. the ground stop has since been lifted but there is a lot of traffic up in the skies. so the faa has slowed the number of flights that enter into florida airspace so airports can better manage the congestion. at this hour the orlando area appears to be affected the most according to flight aware. orlando international is experiencing delays as long as
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