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To bring high water to coastal communities, and several tornadoes have been sighted. There are also concerns that debris from Hurricane Helene which struck the same region less than two weeks ago may become airborne due to high winds, creating added danger. As weve mentioned, Hurricane Milton is now a category three storm as It Collides with the coastline in Sarasota County. The city of tampa is also in the path of the storm. Floridas Governor Ron Desantis gave this update on the storm a few hours ago. At this point, its too dangerous to evacuate safely, so you have to shelter in place and just hunker down. Category three storm for most places in florida, particularly newer construction, likely the bui ....
Barreling down the Gulf Coast straight into floridas West Coast. 120mileanhour winds and violent Water Pummeling the bridge. And this is santa Bell Island where floodwaters appear to be swallowing a house. And in Fort Myers, a tornado rips through neighbourhoods, obliterating properties. The winds are ferocious, the storm churches unstoppable and floridians are worried. Lets go to her senior correspondent in tampa. Steve . Jesse, we see rain come down in sheets. The wind is starting to pick up as well, we could see anywhere from 616 inches of rain here that has been going steady for the past six hours. The Storm Surge is another concern here in the tampa area. This could b ....
Being felt everywhere. It has come in as a category three storm with 120 mile per hour sustained it went even higher gusts according to the national hurricane center, we are talking to Rental Rain extremely dangerous wind. What is being described is lifethreatening Storm Surges that are now pounding portions of the state. At this hour, a Lifethreatening Flash Flood warning has just been issued for nearly 2 Million people. That includes tampa, saint petersburg, and clearwater. You just saw Bill Weir in st. Petersburg. You could see all of that developing there right now, over half 1 Million homes and businesses have lost power with conditions deteriorating by the m ....