Also talking about a great deal of rainfall, still, across all of haiti ended eastern cuba. What does this look like for us . As we head into wednesday, moving through the bahamas, all day long it starts to pick up a little bit of momentum. It will be moving more quickly as it moves toward florida. But this is still going to be offshore from the carolinas by this weekend. From there, the track here, it is south of new england. However this whole area is a possibility, meaning it could go inland, it could hit us directly, or could move out to see. We will have the latest thoughts coming up on the impact and timing shortly. Ben thank you. So far, Hurricane Matthew is being blamed for at least nine deaths. Hurricane watches are now in effect across parts of florida. Heather the National Guard there activated, and officials from florida to the carolinas say they need the public to be Hurricane Matthew, first making landfall in haiti. The most powerful hurricane in decades. Counting the reg
Get some storm surge and plenty of rainfall but it would be a weaker system because of this traveling over morland. We hope you will stay with us for the remainder of this hour and toward 6 00. Ben theres a issue amber alert for a missing threeyearold girl from. From augusta. Lenore wilson was last seen with her babysitter after her mom had a medical emergency last night. That babysitter told detectives she has the child and promised to bring her to the police department, but never showed up. Police are now searching for the the augusta apartment early this morning on foot. Jc right now, police in wareham are searching for the driver in a deadly hit and run. The crash happening alongside cranberry highway last night. Newscenter 5s doug meehan spoke with witnesses who saw the crash. A guy was crossing the road, the pickup came down and mailed him. He flew about 70 feet, slid, the when the violent crash happened outside his front step. Police received a call of a pedestrian hit around ag
Board. We are looking forward to it heading up the eastern seaboard as a category four storm with wind of 130140. Just off shore florida toward the carolinas, and then potentially up toward new england. Anywhere in this large area is where we think this storm is going to go. Its a lot of real estate. It could pass south, overhead, or to the west, all offering different kin or showers from a nearby cold front. The orange line, heavy rain and wind. If it takes a track through the midatlantic, it would be a slightly weaker storm, but we would get plenty of rain and wind as well. We will have the latest track of the storm in the forecast for the rest of the week coming up. Ed the hurricane is leaving behind a mess in haiti. Lots of people in Massachusetts Team coverage wit continues with rhondella richardson. Rhondella this is a Community Center for brocktons nearly 15,000 haitians that come to the store and are frantic to transfer money. Its where they put minutes on phone cards they just
Fate. And the famous actor revealing his battle with cancer. Tonight, the test he says he took, believing it saved his life. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the monster hurricane, and its deadly impact already. And tonight, up and down the east coast, authorities are already warning americans to prepare for possible Mass Evacuations. Look at the size of this storm on radar at this hour. Tonight, a direct hit in haiti, hour. Hurricane matthew is a category 4, a massive amount of rain, rivers of mud filling the streets, and look at this. People trying to get to higher ground. Tonight, the new track just in, showing the hurricane coming even closer to the american shoreline, from miami, up through charleston, wilmington to new york city. Ginger zee is standing by with the timing of it all, but we begin tonight with abcs linsey davis in haiti. Reporter tonight, the most in more than 50 years is causing chaos and panic. This is matthew please pray pray for us we are right underneath
Police have tactical units, air wing and k9, they are searching for that additional suspect. This started as a gun trafficking operation. Neighbors are being told to keep away as they look for additional suspects. We can see this area outside the home now turning into a crime scene investigation. They have multiple evidence bunkers on the ground. Back to you. Ed it is a multiple Agency Operation and they are keenly focused on the area. There is a Massive Police presence. State and local police, an extensive number there. We have crews on the scene and we are staying on top of the story. The other big story that we are following. Hurricane matthew slamming haiti now on the move. Damage is extensive. Meaning it could be days before we know about all of the damage. Ed florida is bracing for impact. Evacuations may be ordered. Jc several airlines encouraging passengers to make plans now for possible cancellations later. Harvey will be back tomorrow. High holy days. Lets see what is going o