The State Of Emergency at this hour. In just ten hours time, from 2 00 a. M. To noon today, Hurricane Milton growing from a category 1 hurricane to a Category 5. The strongest hurricane in the gulf in nearly two decades now. Authorities expecting major damage in florida. Mass evacuations now under way along the florida coast. Tampa bay among the Areas Bricing for a severe impact. And this hurricane threatening an historic Storm Surge, up to 15 feet in some areas. Ginger zee standing by, shes live in florida with the new forecast just from the national hurricane center. Also breaking as we come on tonight, amid this tragedy unfolding already from Hurricane Helene, the Death Toll now at least 230, the national Guard And Fema on the ground for days now, and tonight, theyre also now dealing with false claims and Conspiracy Theories being pushed by former President Trump. Republican Senator Thom Tillis making it clear border issues are not affecting aid in North Carolina. And just moments a
Going to feel it not only going to be the rain were going to see some strong gusty winds as we get a real cold front that is headed our way tonight though even today was kind of quiet day out there. We have lots of sunshine we have some warm temperatures tonight starting to see some clouds moving in the winds begin to pick up along the coastline. Thats the first hand some changes on the way but today you can hardly tell were talking about a storm off the coastline. Weve got 70s mid 70s in oakland 74 in san jose and 71 in santa rosa, but everything is about to change look what off the coastline is this area of low pressure deepen this ridge was able start to strengthen across park, the west coast, but its moving quickly now and were starting to see that little swirl off the coast that is live in our direction. Thats whats going to bring the rain right now tracking your skies were not seen any raindrops just yet most of us just high level clouds out ahead of the main cold front. Its not
Bay area sir live camera overlooking a cellphone no fog in your way no cloud cover quite yet. But stormtracker 4 radar showing of the rain is moving in maybe a little drizzle that were seeing just light. In the north bay so on one oh one it might be just getting a little bit wet, but said not much as compared to what were going to see later on today. So you can see that coming out of the civic that were tracking in minutes heading our direction futurecast for going to show us exactly when the rain is going to be a with us as we advance the map here right around 6 oclock. This morning were going to to the far north of us so folks in santa rosa and kai are going to start to see some of that rainfall but then look at that heavy line of showers and were going to be seeing pockets of quite heavy at times thats the yellow and orange coloring on your screen and its covering much of the north bay by the 9 oclock hour. So thats going to make a highway one oh one, various slick and wet and also
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