degree water of the florida straits. now the big ridge of high pressure is said to have lingered on and pushed it further south and west. now it s moving to the northwest a bit to a double landfall in keys and southwest florida. heavy rain coming into the florida keys now. look at the winds climbing a marathon already to 47 miles per hour and those are current wind gusts. storm surge warnings all the way from tampa pretty much around much of florida and a watch as well. that s because that big wall of water will be at its highest right here. southwest florida because of the new track. nine feet plus up to 1 feet is possible from marco island down to the southwest region and
to mention the extraordinary stress. we re hearing that from physicians on the ground volunteering. they re saying one of the bigger and more unanticipated needs is people had to leave without their meds or can t refill their meds. is that big pharma that has to step up? how do you ameliorate that condition? i don t think it s big pharma. it s what you were saying, you ve got to get access from the individuals. from what i m seeing on tv, it looks like they re doing an incredible job of getting people to the shelters and when they get there, to try to get them the medication. i know the department of health and human services is very much involved in trying to get as much help as they possibly can as is fema and other organizations. that water, we know with the elderly one of the problems is hypothermia. you re at 98 degrees, sitting in even 80 degree water, eventually you ll get the chill. we ve seen that with the
the country is heading east this upcoming weekend. boston has a chance of 60 this weekend, shannon. that s like unheard of for almost the middle of december. break out your shorts. all right, bill, thank you. at least 80 boston college students are now reported to have gotten sick after eating at a nearby chipotle restaurant. tests by the state public health authority show the culprit to be the norovirus, not e. coli which was originally suspected. that chipotle restaurant was closed after several health violations were discovered, including an employee working while sick and meat stored at improper temperatures. douglas tompkins the co-founder of active wear brand the north face died in a kayaking accident in chile on tuesday. he suffered from severe hypothermia when he capsized in 39 degree water. he was 72 years old. and check out this surveillance video, it s showing the wife of a florida police officer stealing presents from her neighbor s porch, who also happens to be a p
one three women. 21 people were rescued from the 50 degree water. and good morning. i m carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. in just a matter of hours president obama will call for tighter gun control when he addresses a group of police chiefs in his hometown of chicago. his speech coming one day after fbi director james comey appeared to soften his comments that police officers feel under siege because of a ferguson effect. listen as comey clarifies his remarks. i imagine two lines. the line of law enforcement and there is a line of communities we serve especially communities of color. and i actually feel those two lines arcing apart. i actually see an example and a demonstration of that arcing through hashtags. through the #black lives matter
this is an accidental drowning. there is no good samaritan law in the state of new york. she had no duty to save her drowning fiance. it was 46 degree water. how could she jump in and save him? when you are in the water kayaking you have limited time to react. situations arise. let me say this. if i was, if any regular person was with their fiance maybe they are in shock. wouldn t you try? the problem the prosecutor is going to have they have to prove it beyond a reasonable doubt. just in that report alone, if the causation of the death is the intoxication and not anything she did there could be enough doubt there there are several holes, no pun intended several holes that the prosecutors need to plug. we don t know what is going to happen here. it s not an easy one. do you think it s smart the prosecutor put manslaughter up?