Spot. The damage so far and where the storm is right now. Were tracking it all. And a good friday morning to you all. Im diane macedo. And im nick watt in for kendis gibson. New advisories overnight have more of south florida under a hurricane warning. The storm is currently passing between the bahamas and cuba on a direct path from miami. Irmas winds have diminished a little but at 160 Miles Per Hour it is still a category 5 hurricane. The red on the map shows areas under a hurricane warninging all of metro miami anticipate the keys and stretch up to vero beach. Mandatory evacuation orders cover at least 1. 2 Million People in florida. All Public Schools and colleges are closed today and monday due to the storm. Now, airlines are flying larger planes in to try to get more people out but it is still very difficult to get a flight. Abcs Stephanie Ramos is in miami and joins us now with the latest. Stephanie, good morning. What are you seeing . Reporter diane and nick, good morning. Righ
I guess its only fitting on Armed Forces Week that you used your knowledge of the navy to get to 100,000. [cheers and applause] 100,000. [cheers and applause] [horn blares] all right, jason. That sound means that time is up for today. 100,000. The Lieutenant Commander is 3 away from 1 million. Could he be the one . Well find out next time. For everyone whos been a part of this one, im chris harrison. Well see you next time. Closed captioning sponsored by you brush your teeth diligently. Two times a day, right . But 80 of your mouths bacteria arentt even on teeth. Eughty purschunt . colgate totals different. It fights bacteria on teeth, tongue, cheeks and gums. Protecting 100 of your mouths surfaces. Colgate total for whole mouth health. Its the second leading Cancer Killer in the u. S. But, it is almost entirely preventable. Most colon cancers start as polyps. And screening finds polyps, so they can be removed, before they even turn into cancer. If youre over 50, get screened for color
About his election loss blaming what he calls gifts thats a quote, gifts, the president people gave to people who voted for him. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Mitd romney speaking out about his election loss for the tempers flaring on capitol first time and blaming it in part on gifts that the hill. Senator john mccain lashing out president gave to supporters. At one of our cnn producers who lets talk about that and more questioned why he was missing a with the republican governor bobby jindal of louisiana. Key hearing on the attack on the hes the new chairman of the republican governors u. S. Consulate in benghazi, association. Libya. Mccain has been a sharp critic congratulations by the way. I guess i got to say of the president and his congratulations on getting that job, governor. Thanks very much for joining us. Administration complaining lawmakers are not getting enough information. Thank you, wolf. And when asked why he missed great to be back on the air with tha
Im zonaida sambolin. The i realsraelis pounding targets while Palestinian Militants continue to launch rockets into israel. Israel calls up reservists in preparation for war. Ben joins us by phone this morning. Egypts Prime Minister paid a visit to gaza. Somehow that going so far . Well, it was originally planned it would be a threehour cease fire while the egyptian Prime Minister was making this visit to gaza. According to our sources, it doesnt appear either side significantly reduced their level of military activity in gaza. Certainly before the sun came up there was an intense air attack on gaza itself. It may have been lessened somewhat in the morning while the Prime Minister was touring gaza. But after hes gone, its expected to get back to the same pace. There are elections coming up not too long from now in israel. Palestinians are saying that may be part of the impetus for israel to be taking action. Certainly this is what you hear oftentimes. Tc it was the casame case in the 2