Landfall overnight or tomorrow morning. Storm zone monitoring the latest developments. Scott says its here its absolutely here its not very far off the coast of palm beach. We are starting to see the impacts and its a monster. Hurricane matthew churning ominously toward the u. S. A catastrophic category four storm for most of the day been packing onehundredforty mile anhour winds. Roughly two Million People warned to head inland. In florida. Georgia. And south carolina. Officials in many areas. Shutting down twoway traffic on major highways instead turning them into oneway evacuation routes. And, president obama has now declared a federal emergency ordering federal aid to help respond to the storm. Already in the storms wake a deadly scene in the caribbean in hard onehundred people are dead. Haley says the winds are incredibly high and the rain haley says youre talking about 8 to 12 inches and getting higher numbers past that. Forecasters warn this hurricane could cause deadly flooding
This magnitude. What makes this interesting, Hurricane Matthew has force winds that extend from 60 miles out from the eye of a hurricane Hurricane Sandy,ro headlamps th extended out almost three times as far thats why each one of these is different, it makes this especially difficult, you can see that i is beginning to weaken it is now northeast of daytona beacheak shoreline eventually Saint Augustine, jacksonville with wind gust of 60 that is conservative a few spots with wind gusts well above hurricane strength every rainfall will continue. This is the beginning of this huge eventr , jacksonville, savannah, of, two myrtle beach, this continues through saturday anticipating rainfall along the southern fringe of the outer banks forti not anticipate this to make direct a landfall that is a lar area with more than 1 foot of rainfallge and also the storm surge that is the actual sea rising, class wishing up into West Virginia,a, we dont anticipate any rainfall but som high clouds later to
The u. S. , the death toll in haiti raising to 800. We begin with Lauren Lyster now live in new smyrna beach, florida. [ no audio ] reporter the deadly hurricane wreaking havoc as it moves up the coast. Overnight matthew bringing deafening rain, storm surge and destruction to South Carolina, flooding roads, downing trees and driving cars off the roads. An eerie light show on this highway as multiple power lines explode. The powerful category 2 hurricane has weakened but continues to show its force. States of emergency declared in georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Really the best thing now is to just hunker down, stay in a safe place, dont move, dont try and move around. Pummeling florida. Sounded like a train hitting the house, thats all i can say. The wind was just so strong. Reporter as matthew barreled through palm coast, a Home Security camera captures the moment Rushing Water crashes into a home. Full roads getting washed away. St. Augustine one of the hardesthit areas w
The u. S. , the death toll in haiti raising to 800. We begin with Lauren Lyster now live in new smyrna beach, florida. [ no audio ] reporter the deadly hurricane wreaking havoc as it moves up the coast. Overnight matthew bringing deafening rain, storm surge and destruction to South Carolina, flooding roads, downing trees and driving cars off the roads. An eerie light show on this highway as multiple power lines explode. The powerful category 2 hurricane has weakened but continues to show its force. States of emergency declared in georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. Really the best thing now is to just hunker down, stay in a safe place, dont move, dont try and move around. Pummeling florida. Sounded like a train hitting the house, thats all i can say. The wind was just so strong. Reporter as matthew barreled through palm coast, a Home Security camera captures the moment Rushing Water crashes into a home. Full roads getting washed away. St. Augustine one of the hardesthit areas w
[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] vago welcome to defense news. I am vago muradian. The Obama Administration submitted its final Defense Budget to congress, asking for another 59 billion in wartime supplemental funding. For both amount figures was shaped by the budget deal late last year that slightly raised spending caps. The administration has said budget aims to fight isis and other terror groups while bolstering u. S. Capabilities against china and russia as well as investing in new beaverhead capabilities and systems modernization. To do that on the fixed budget the budget dials back joint Strike Fighter purchases and army helicopters, i tbacks the air forces palmer as well as strike weapons and air defense missiles. Republicans, however, are already labeling this budget as irrelevant and calling for dramatically more funding. We met last week with the pentagon comptroller and i