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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 ....
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 ....
Bill thank you sean we are live here as milton is a major storm here in central and western and Eastern Florida tonight. Hurricane milton battering florida moving on shore making landfall as a category three storm 90 minutes ago downgraded earlier from a category five in the Gulf Of Mexico. Lifethreatening storm with a surge upwards of 10 feet expected in several areas of the West Coast. And its a very fierce. Weve got live coverage we will get to it right now. Steve has been in tampa all Day Adam is live in the Weather Centre. What are you seeing right now tonight cree. A sideways rain with heavy Wind Gust. The wind has been strong enough to snap small trees here with ....