This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over
This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over
This is a special edition of the news with shepard smith. Hurricane delta makes landfall and good evening from cnbc the hurricane moments away from landfall right now and frankly, about to make history. Hurricane delta is closing in on the southwestern coast of louisiana as a very powerful category 2 storm delta is set to become the tenth named storm to strike the United States this year that has never happened in recorded history never have there been ten named storms i want to show you where we are right now. This is the radar. You can see part of the eye has already come ashore just south and east of lake charles, louisiana. The storm has been weakening throughout the afternoon it was 115 miles an hour four hours ago, maximum sustained winds now 100 miles an hour. The minimum pressure has risen that means the storm is getting weaker the higher the pressure, the weaker the storm, because its a low pressure center. Right now its moving toward land, and part of that eye is already over
[wind] a storm chaser was there as the water came up to the front door of the hotel casino in biloxi. New orleans managed to avoid serious impact from nate. But elsewhere others fled for safety. First to maggie ruly live in mobile alabama, maggie, what are you seeing there. Reporter nydia and gray weve been seeing heavy rain and storm surge all night in alabama, but now it seems like the worst of the storm is over. Hurricane nate coming ashore twice during the night first in Southeastern Louisiana and again on the mississippi gulf coast. The storm system lashing coastal areas with winds packing over 80 Miles Per Hour. From the gulf coast to the northern regions of mississippi and alabama, residents bracing for the worst. They have tornadoes in these things you dont know when they are going to pop up. A storm surge hitting lowlying coastal regions, heavy rain. You can see the rain off the gulf of mexico coming in easterly, piling up the water. Reporter causing massive flooding across th
Multiple fires burning in Sonoma County. We just got an Emergency Alert from the Sonoma County sheriff talking about a number of fires burning in Sonoma County. Go to nbcbayarea. Com for the latest updates on that. More later in this newscast as well. Its been a busy day for crews in the napa area. Firefighters are working through the night to monitor a fire near the napa airport that started about 2 30 at a salvage yard in American Canyon packed with dozens of vehicles. Strong winds helped that fire grow rapidly to 20 acres, smoke could be seen for miles around. Firefighters have a handle on that fire but they are staying there overnight monitoring hot spots. Investigators say the cause was a car that crashed nearby. How long will these dangerous conditions last . Big question tonight. Nbc bay area tracking the forecast. Unfortunately we still have the perfect combination for that increased elevated fire danger. And the temperatures right now actually increasing because those winds ar