Correspondent marlie hall whos live in orlando with the very latest on hurricane matthew. Natshurricane matthew with its 120mileanhour winds is lashing Floridas Atlantic coast. The storm is brining heavy rain, and flooding tides to state. sot president obama this is stlli a really dangerous hurricane. The potential for storm surge flooding, loss of life and severe Property Damage continues to exist. More than half a Million People are without power after wind gusts approached 100 miles an hour ov. Overnight. sot gov. Rick scott rflorida its really important that we get power restored as quickly as we can. gfx matthews eye is just offshore and moving parallel to the coast hundreds of miles of shoreline, while the storms flooding rains spread well inla. Inland. sot rick knabb director, National Hurricane center the weather is just starting to go downhill in northern florida and on the georgia coastline. Matthew is already a killer. In haiti, hit hard by the storm earlier this week, the d
Hurricane force winds snapped trees and destroyed the side of boat house at a marina in smyrna. pipe 1 11 48 00 all over the state debris littered streets. In jacksonville, huge waves crashed ashore. Officials are worried matthews storm surge could cause major flooding in low lying areas along the saint johns river. River. On top of those winds, the storm surge is going to be significant. 10 feet plus waves. Waves. The governor is expected to tour some of the damage today from this widespread and powerful storm. In south with holdouts to leave. Is nothing safe about what is getting ready to happen. Officials say more than half a Million People are without power in florida. show transformer on ground pipe 5 10 12 marlie hall, cbs news, orlando. 3 yesterday on the news at four we spoke to my former coanchor Sachelle Saunders reporting in Daytona Beach as she prepared for the hurricane to hit. And last night she was reporting from the thick of it. Against the wall as the water and wind co
Somewhere around 60miles per hour or stronger. Obviously very dangerous conditions. We hope sachelle and everyone else in the hurricane zone stay safe. 3 once Hurricane Matthew is gone, florida will need plenty of help. And the red cross is making sure that help gets ther. There. Today in milwaukee, two volunteers loaded up an Emergency Response vehicle with supplies and left for orlando. Tommy poe from burlington is 77years old. And a veteran of trips like this. Hes got a truckload of food, but hes not quite sure how it will be sometimes we feed off the street, other times we just deliver food, drop it off at a certain area, we drop these off and go back and pick em up later. Later. They also may pass out cleaning supplies to storm ravaged neighborhoods. 3 3 waukesha based Generac Power systems says its sending thousands of generators to the hurricane zone to meet the demand fueled by Hurricane Matthew. Its also sending roving Response Teams to the areas affected by the storm. Theyll
Consultants say many travelers are affected by Hurricane Matthew. Not only are they not able to get in and out of certain areas. But the phone lines are all tied up. Thankfully, they are a resource anyone can use. Nats storm hitting the florida coastline hard. Nats a category 3 storm swallows parts of the sunshine state. I think its very heartbreaking Kate Marikova lived in jacksonville and experienced a hurricane in the home making sure the food is stocked now she is helping travelers who are trying to get out of a similar scenario. Being a pipeline for anyone needing to break through the busy phone lines. As an agency we do have a special line for our tour operators and our airlines and we have a chance to get through them a little bit faster than someone. Our clients Many Airlines have offered waivers or are changing flights, but its still no consolation for this muskego couple. Monday. Trying to make the best of it. Its little disappointing stranded in orlando on their honeymoon. A
Oking major wis butt sotmccrory r nortcaro impact to north carona s morninpresident obama is urging residents in those areas toe on guard. pres. Barack obama those of you who live in georgia, i think should ping ntion becae ths en a lot of emphas on orida but this thinis on moving north through soflidna. Large Population Centers there tommy poes first time heading towards a hurricane. You see a lot of things piled up on the side of the road while theyre cleaning their houses out once this Emergency Response vehicle is loaded up. Car starting tommy and Milos Lazarevic set off for orlando, florida. What were doing is sending people as fast as we can before the storm hits the American Red Cross says volunteers like tommy and milos can help with staffing evacuation shelters. Opens side panel the two men arent nervous about heading towards the storm. Theyre eager to assist. I like to help people because someday maybe somebody will help me if i need it wherever they need us thats where i go