Becoming deserted. Janet shamlian joins us from jupiter about 120 miles south of here. How is the wind and weather there . Conditions are getting worse very quickly here. The storm is 100 miles to the east. Were in between rain bands right now but the wind is kicking up. Its churning the surf. And its foretelling of what is to come. There is a mandatory Evacuation Order in effect. People are being warned to stay in their homes at their own risk. Restaurants, businesses, stores are all closed. And schools here will stay closed until thursday. City officials tonight are planning for street flooding and for Power Outages because of the storm. And tonight, norah, they are warning people not to come down here and sightsee at the beach. Norah . Janet, thank you. Nearly a quarter of floridas population is over 60. 93 Nursing Homes and seven hospitals have been evacuated ahead of dorian. And Mark Strassmann is in st. Augustine and found some folks who live a block from the beach that dont want
Both called 911 on the day of the violent rampage. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Hurricane dorian weakened to a categorythree storm overnight with 120 mileperhour winds. Its expected to move dangerously close to floridas east coast later on today. More than a Million People from florida, georgia, and South Carolina have been ordered to evacuate. Hurricane watches and warnings remain in effect across parts of those states, and nearly 4,500 members of the National Guard are also at the ready in florida. Cbs news weather producer David Parkinson is tracking dorians path. Well, good morning. The storm has not moved. Dorian is just stationary. Look at it, its spinning 100 or so miles off the florida coast. The winds now 120 Miles Per Hour, and it is not moving. It hasnt moved since about 7 00 p. M. Last night. A wider look shows you that we need that little area of brown, that trough, to start picking
We have the frantic mayday call. Mayday, mayday, mayday, i cant breathe deadly mass shooting in odessa, texas. The gunman called the f. B. I. And 911 before the attack. Police tell cbs news there were 15 different crime scenes. Surprising results in a study on weight loss surgery. It may have benefits far beyond just losing weight. And as the storm remains a threat, americans are opening their hearts to the bahamas. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting tonight from cocoa beach, florida. Oonnelld thiss our western edition. Good evening from one of the Barrier Islands tonight that is under mandatory Evacuation Orders. We are following two break news stories tonight. The winds are picking up here as this monster storm, Hurricane Dorian, is headed dangerously close to this area, with now 25 Million People in its projected path. Were also following another breaking news story in the west. Dozens are feared dead after a dive boat caught fire off the california coast. W