Open on new Jersey Transit. It is like a little frightened. Like what is going on . Why would the door open like that, right. I am bill spadea. Bill we have a chasing alert for you tonight. The Dow Jones Industrial average, the stock market on wall street dropped significantly today. The dow jone was down more than 1,000 points after a wild day on wall street. This set a record for the number of points dropped today; however, in term of percentage drop. Not as bad as it has been in this past. We bring in our ex per, financial analyst and journalists dennis steel joins me on the weigh in on what this mean us to. Welcome back to chasing news. How are you . That was some day today. Fear and greed the market. The billion lapse of that. Today, fear. So what really happened . I mean, it was down as much as 1500 points. What hap pepped . What does it mean for the average invest snore. Market bumming downlogical bit most of the day. Suddenly at 3 00. It plummets 1500 points out november where.
Same spot. That is good for us. It to get closer but also did not get further away i dont have many changes on the impact. Heres a closeup view. Is a category 2 hurricane on saturdayfternoon. But again little ships either direction making a huge difference. Fous a continues to weaken possibly closest to our coastline sometime sunday morning. Before it loops around back down to the southeast what does that mean for we keep the clouds and cooler temperatures around for the next couple of days. The main impact the storm will be saturday. Friday could have some rain but saturdhe impact of illegal cut the area in half diagonally. South d eastf highway 1 could get one to 3 inches of rainor 20 to 30 mileperhour winds. Much less than that farther northwest to go. Another update in x hours and also have a new one of computer close watch on hurricane maw and understand governor patrory is getting another update on the storm. Reporter the state is looking at this map and as you can see as you hea
The track big picture did have a few ships in the near term but now looks like its going to get closer to florida and for only the second time ever, it could be a hurricane strike on the east coast of florida and the overtime was in 1950. As a category three hurricane now it will track across the bahamas through tomorrow and then approach the east coast of florida somewhere around category 4 hurricane. And at some point making that turn to the north and northeast and eventually a loop around where it will weaken and slow down even more. We put a center line through that track and im going to compared to what happened at 11 am. That is the yellow line. There was a shift closer to florida on friday but not much of a change other than weakening and slowing down in the track as it gets close to can see staying offshore not much change night means not much change in our impact. We talk about those coming up. Our Team Coverage moves to the coast. Jonathan rodriguez is in wrightsville beach.
Morning hours for us. What is the latest on the hurricane . No major changes from last night. We are mainly going to see some very heavy rain and high wind gusts as matthew continues to approach the coast of North Carolina. Right now it is doing serious damage along the georgia and South Carolina coast right now. Highest wind gusts are about 125 miles an hour. Just off the coast of the georgia South Carolina line there. And this is what we are going to be watching very closely. Because some of these high wind gusts may push something we need to be on the lookout for today. Heavy rain. Potential flood problems on the way. For this afternoon. And this evening. Especially you can see some of those heavier showers pushing through parts of the area right now. We can expect this repeated heavy rain throughout the entire day today. So we are not going to get much relief from that rain that we will be seeing as matthew continues to cruise up along the coast. The National Hurricane center now i
Threatening conditions to lumberton. Rescue efforts are happening throughout the city. Joy taylor walked through the water barefoot. Ive got five kids. I did not know what to do. I was thinki lord help us less just let us get out of here. Reporter Hurricane Matthew shut down the road leaving people stranded. I have never seen this like. I never expected we would it reporter Earl Anderson and their family paddled away from their house. I never thought in my lifetime we would have to use a boat and i seit on tvand you nevethink it will happen to you. Many neighbors are wondering what is next. Are we going to ha anything when its done . We just dont know. Reports of deaths in lumberton. Neighbors are being rescued. Coming up at 6 00 when neighbor explains what people are waiting until the last minute to ou li in lumberton i derek lewis. Mandatory evacuation in place for kinston and lenora county. It is seven feet above flood stage. As water runs down stream it could go as high as 26 feet