currently, they will work 24/7, until we get the lights back on again, as the governor said, not our first rodeo, but every storm is also different and always face different challenges. and i appreciate all of the support from the state, governor, thank you, and from local law enforcement as well, the national guard, and this is a team sport, and a team effort, and we re going to all work together until we get florida back up on our feet, and where we all want to be. thank you. and when fpl and the other companies have crews in, the extent to which that infrastructure has remained is critical, because you know, it is a lot easier for them to reconnect an existing system than have to rebuild it, so to see some of that thats was able to withstand a hurricane, it is also just a testament, i mean some of these folks, put money into the resiliency of the infrastructure. and this is like the ultimate test. when you ve got a hurricane that is a massive hurricane coming in at 155 m
coast of florida. 155-mile-per-hour wind speeds. that s just two miles short of a category 5 hurricane. it s expected to make landfall about 100 miles south of here in the port charlotte area. rain 12 to 24 inches across much of the florida peninsula, challenge create freshwater flooding. the impact of this will be felt by millions in florida. already 200,000 people without power. that s before the storm even makes landfall. this will uproot people s lives. its a life-threatening storm. this is the sunshine skyway bridge that we have pictures of. you can see the winds kicking up. it will have an enormous impact. let s go to chad myers first at the weather center. the 11:00 a.m. advisory out now. what do you see? still see the 155-mile-per-hour eyewall winds. inside the eye it could be down to 5 or 10 in the middle, but we re working our way onshore. the eye is not onshore. the eyewall is coming onshore. this is what it looks like from space, this is called the visible image
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cameron young. one of the early movers so far on sunday is rory michael roy, winner here in 2014. he has picked up back to back birdies on the third and fourth to move a five under par alongside the likes of tommy fleetwood, jason day and viktor hovland. the world number one has done well today. we have seen the likes of thomas peters and others are combined to 15 overall today. i was helping searched for his ball behind me, we didn t find it. he made a double bogey. the weather here is absolutely filthy. it has been raining for a good few hours. it is making the course very, very challenging indeed. this doesn t have any water hazards on it but already we have seen bulls landing a couple of paddles behind the green such is challenge. gripping the club will be tricky, finding the speed on the greens will be tricky as well. it will be tricky for all of the golfers. not least brian harman who is one of the