i m john berman in ft. myers, florida, and the storm has intensified again. 85-mile-per-hour winds, heading towards the carolinas. this after tearing the destructive path across florida. it is expected to make landfall in south carolina around midday, somewhere between charleston and myrtle beach. it could produce life-threatening floods there in the carolinas. this is already liskely the largest natural disaster in florida s history. i m standing in the middle of some of the damage, in a marina where the boats have been washed up on to the shore here. parts of florida have been seriously damaged. as of this morning, 19 storm-related deaths. that number will almost certainly rise. in ft. myers beach, some of the destruction is breathtaking. i had a chance to have an aerial view of it, take a helicopter ride over, and there were sections that were just washed away. the pier, the large pier there, you can see it almost better from air. that s just been completely washed away. a
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Yet again, Southern Californians are feeling the heat as offshore flow combines with a high-pressure system to bring warm and dry weather through Thursday, and a moderate Santa Ana wind event through Friday that will keep temperatures well above normal, the National Weather Service reported. Inland temperatures, according to KTLA Weatherman Kaj Goldberg, are […]
the wrong time and if we get the onshore flow. right now, there s an offshore flow. that s helping. that s helping myrtle beach. that s helping charleston kind of keep the water levels down for now. but i don t believe that that s going to continue all day. i certainly know it s not. and especially to the north of that center, it s not really an eye. let s just call it the center of circulation. myrtle beach going to see 39 miles per hour this hour. but as it gets closer and turns direction, that will be the problem for ore county, for waccamaw river, that s the possible flooding there. we have the hurricane warnings in effect right now. here s what the winds are going to look like. likely hurricane strength, making landfall, somewhere between maybe 2:00 to 4:00. but the winds will get there before the center of circulation does. so we have to consider that, too. winds will begin to pick up and there ll be nothing you can do after about 10:00 this morning. a lot of rainfall coming down