Members tells us of his pain. A 60 minutes exclusive. She was known as emily doe, the anonymous woman sexually assaulted by a stanford swimmer. Now shes putting her own voice, name, and face to her powerful words. Drama turned to farce in britain, political theater as the Prime Minister and parliament battle over brexit. Order odonnell and a special note on the men and women bringing relief to the bahamas. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting tonight from opa locka, florida. Odonnell good evening. This is our western edition. We are at the u. S. Coast guard air station miami. This is the closest to the bahamas, and it is the staging point for a massive searchand rescue operation. We have also just learned that the official death toll has risen to 20 but it is expected to rise even further. And today we flew with the guard over the islands hit hardest by dorian. We saw home after home torn apart by one of the most powerful atlantic storms on record. In fact, the u.
Look at this American Flag the ocean. We have Live Team Coverage from janice dean tracking the storms path. Griff is live in port st. Lucie. Is there a change . Reporter the outer bands of dorian parked over there bashing the bahamas. We are on the seawall of the indian river and some large waves, the highest wind gusts with 62 miles an hour but that is producing with the king tied coming over breaking the seawall, on the outside hutchison island, mandatory evacuation but this is why officials are worried about a storm surge, 150 miles away is Tropical Storm windss, 45 miles out of hurricane winds. Should dorian move a little west it is going to make things even worse but flooding, this is the storm surge people are worried about, lowlying areas, a slowmoving storm is going to make it worse. In st. Lucie county, the Spokesman Says he is worried people will get complacent because they keep worrying about a storm. We are seeing crews to the state level making sure we have whatever suppli
Bahamas. Also in california we are awaiting an update any moment from officials there on the deadly charter boat fire off of santa cruz island. These are live pictures as we await this press conference. There were 39 people onboard and only five have been rescued and its now a recovery operation. I want to get back to Victor Blackwell in florida. The storm is now a category 2. That is good news that its been downgraded, but its moving so alarmingly slowly, that must have officials where you are very concerned. Reporter very concerned. I mean this storm has been moving at a procrastinators pace for several days, stationary to 1 mile to 2 miles an hour for several days. But still just about 100 miles off the coast of florida, creating this Much Movement along the intra coastal. Im standing here in jensen beach. The water youre seeing, the swollen intracoastal, thesf wa rainfall in this area before dorian formed. Now the additional rainn are guaranteed to flood what you see in the distanc
Will. We have hurricane warnings from sebastian up to ponta beidra. We expect hurricane gusts from every one of these bands. Category 3, 23 to 25 mile per hour. Four to seven foot storm surge because that wind is going in the same direction for so long. The water is piling up in the inner coastal, rivers, streams, creeks, canals, in places where people park their boats, the wind is going up. Like the coffee cup. If you blow across the top of it, the waves take the coffee to the other side of the cup. The waves take the ocean current to the other side and thats right now the florida east coast. Still pretty dramatic. Seven foot storm surge. Do not relax entirely. Chad myers live for us. Thank you, sir. Youre welcome. At least five hurricanerelated deaths reported on the islands of abaco island. That number could rise dramatically. The devastation is unprecedented and many homes, buildings and other buildings have been completely or partially destroyed. With power cut throughout the isla
Places like West Palm Beach and palm beach are fine. States, florida, georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Then we move toward the cape we have live coverage on the canaveral area. Well probably have the storm right on the shores. Atlantic coast as were beginning to get some effects most of our guidance is coming of the hurricane on shore. To alignment. Being right here along the coast if the eyewall is along first were tracking dorians the coast well be dealing with a longterm period of a lot of path, hi rick. Damage. Well see storm surge and 155 mileperhour is one incredible wind and for sure mileperhour before a cat 5 going to see flooding rains and the flooding rains probably the storm. Yes, downgraded. It doesnt mean much. We know the storm will go worst of it up across the carolinas. Through maybe a replacement cycle where the center of the that is friday morning around the outer banks. Storm gets too tight and you get the idea were in for a collapses on itself and a new l