Up the coastline. More than one million homes in the Sunshine State are dark tonight after power lines went down. A live look now from folley beach in south carolina. Within the last hour matthew weakened to a category two storm but experts warn it could still produce life threatening winds and flooding. Officials say some weakened to a category 2 storm. And some areas could see a storm su in haiti, cleanup is slowly beginning after that storm devastated communities, killing more than 800 people. And an iowa nonprofit just built orphan guages and dental and medical in that country. And most of that work was destroyed by Hurricane Matthew. Karen has the night off tonight. And were in the weather center. Weve been tracking this the land and we saw the devastating consequence consequences. It got really close to florida. It did not really make landfall. I saw photos out of jacksonville and Saint Augustine and we had roads washed away and the waves coming over land and now as it starts to
Yeah, even that little bit like i said will help us out. Sot nat bunting was too busy to attend this ceremonial groundbreaking. But others made the Late Afternoon trip to see a significant first step. Temporary sand barriers will still be needed if the river gets close to the level of two weeks ago. But not as many and none that will divide newbo and leave some businesses exposed. This will protect all the investments in newbo and we wont have businesses on wet de side this is a big day for cedar rapids, a very big day for cedar rapids to get us going in the right direction so we dont have to live through what we lived through two weeks ago. Moving the dirt and building one pumping station here is a 14Million Dollar project. Another pumping station near 8th avenue southeast will bring this first step investment to about 20 Million Dollars. A good portion of that come from the sales tax money the state is allowing the city to use for flood protection. City leaders say those pumping stat
Settle back into the 5055 range for much of the day. While moisture is limited, there will still be a chance of light rain as well, though all areas will stay well below a quarter of an inch. Tonight, plan on temperatures to go into the 30s, however, the wind will not calm down entirely, which will prevent a hard freeze. Patchy frost is likely, with widespread frost possible over northern sections of the state. Temperatures will be in the upper 50s thursday afternoon, with a big rebound in temperature likely for the weekend. Today light rain possible, mainly through early afternoon. Slowly falling temperatures. Wind nw 1020. High 55 tonight mostly clear. Patchy frost possible late. Wind nw 510. Low 35 tomorrow early patchy frost. Sunny. Nd sw 510. High 58 tom. Night clear. Wind se 510. Low 41 ck ty, chris. Volunteers packed about 250,000 sandbags in cedar rapids during the flood last month. Now, the city is reminding people that if they want their sandbags taken away, they need to be r
Yesterday. While some spots are starting off in the 60s, it wont last, and readings will settle back into the 5055 range for much of the day. While moisture is limited, there will still be a chance of light rain as well, though all areas will stay well below a quarter of an inch. Tonight, plan on temperatures to go into the 30s, however, the wind will not calm down entirely, which will prevent a hard freeze. Patchy frost is likely, with widespread frost possible over northern sections of the state. Temperatures will be in the upper 50s thursday afternoon, with a big weekend. Today light rain possible, mainly through early afternoon. Slowly falling temperatures. Wind nw 1020. High 55 tonight mostly clear. Patchy frost possible late. Wind nw 510. Low 35 tomorrow early patchy frost. Sunny. Wind sw 510. High 58 tom. Night clear. Wind se 510. Low 41 will be in iowa today for early voting rallies. Today hell be in indianola at the Kent Campus Center black box theatre. Doors open at 11 30. Fr
Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. Plan on a much cooler day than yesterday. While some spots are starting off in the 60s, it wont last, and readings will settle back into the 5055 range for much of the day. While moisture is limited, there will still be a chance of light rain as well, though all areas will stay well below a quarter of an inch. Tonight, plan on temperatures to go into the 30s, however, the wind will not calm down entirely, which will prevent a hard freeze. Patchy frost is likely, with widespread frost possible over northern the state. Temperatures will be in the upper 50s thursday afternoon, with a big rebound in temperature likely for the weekend. Today light rain possible, mainly through early afternoon. Slowly falling temperatures. Wind nw 1020. High 55 tonight mostly clear. Patchy frost possible late. Wind nw 510. Low 35 tomorrow early patchy frost. Sunny. Wind sw 510. High 58 tom. Night clear. Wind se 510