Its a big day for the president ial candidates. Tonight is the iowa caucus. 8 is on your side during this election. We will have a report from iowa in 2 minutes. New this morning, a Pilot Project will be offered in two neighborhoods using chinese fiberoptic connections. Average cubans use online pay peruse services is. Bryan bennett with the weather. Reporter its a warm note especially considering its february 1st, and january is history. Starting off in the middle 60s, and thats warm. 66 in downtown tampa. Winds are light this morning. Locations, but not a big concern this morning. Satellite and radar picture showing theres a good deal of cloud cover and a few sprinkles falling in Sarasota County right now. Thats a few little sprinkles. Otherwise the headline will be warm temperatures topping off in the upper 70s tomorrow. We will be around 80 degrees. For the first week of february, its going to be a warm one. 80, thats like the temps in arizona. Right now in st. Pete, up to speed. N
Now. Well. Touchdown. New video into the newsroom. You can see a truck driver on the turnpike the twister whips around him. Take a look at the damage. You can see cars on top of each other at Broward College. On the right debris where the roof and win of at apartment complex. More coldweather could be on the way. This is video of some of the rain tonight. Complete triple team coverage. Lets begin with chief meteorologist craig setzer who is tracking more Severe Weather. The radar is active once again. He saw Severe Weather come out of the gulf of mexico across the everglades and still bands of rain are working their way. I think it will quiet down overnight before it picks up again tomorrow. Heres whats going on in broward and miamidade. One band has take tapered off quite a bit. As we go toward the gulf no rainfall with the everglades are immediately upstream. All the way from the lower keys and middle keys of course were watching this next band of rain. This will have a hard time get
We begin with the tornado touchdown. New video into the newsroom. You can see a truck driver on the turnpike the twister whips around him. Take a look at the damage. You can see cars on top of each other at Broward College. On the right debris where the roof and win of at apartment complex. More coldweather could be on the way. This is video of some of the rain tonight. Tonight we bring you a complete triple team coverage. Lets begin with chief meteorologist craig setzer who is tracking more Severe Weather. The radar is active once again. He saw Severe Weather come out of the gulf of mexico across the everglades and still bands of rain are working their way. I think it will quiet down overnight before it picks up again tomorrow. Heres whats going on in broward and miamidade. Off quite a bit. As we go toward the gulf no rainfall with the everglades are immediately upstream. All the way from the lower keys and middle keys of course were watching this next band of rain. This will have a h
Katrina. Its hard to believe that something could do this much damage so quick. North of mississippi in tennessee, those same storms that caused tornadoes caused flooding. 8 people innankin county were rescued from their homes. Another this morning in ashland city. Back in mississippi, sunday i preached on how to handle storms if thats believable. I guess gods saying you know youre gonna practice what you preach. No major deaths or even injuries have been reported from these tornadoes. As for the First Baptist church, the pastor said had the tornado hit just 24 hours later, there would have been an entire group of children inside this classroom for bible study. David begnaud, cbs news collinsville mississippi. lets get to sherry with a look Sherry Swensk this line of storms has stayed alive for about 48 hours now. Leaving behind the destruction of the twisters. But also very heavy rains causing flooding. The storms are heading across the coast right now. Heavy rain and thunderstorms. B
roberts i know weve received some complaints. You know i know our call takers last night when we began dispatching calls again i know there some very unhappy citizens. Vanessa Murphy its unclear what impact the failure may have had. But think about a call for example for domestic violence. hannah brook safe nest it can escalate very quickly and so every single Second Counts Vanessa Murphy hannah brook works for safe nest which helps victims. brook its already a very volatile situation and so if theyre picking up that phone because its a life or death situation, then it can honestly mean between life or death. Vanessa Murphy roberts says the department does not yet know how many callers were affected. Or what caused the failure but foul play has been ruled out. roberts well that was definitely a concern for us last night with everything thats going on in the world today. Vanessa Murphy the 911 system was replaced in december. The Department Says it will cost dollars over the next ten ye