Until the storm passes. forecasted to slam and voters would go somewhere south of the state capital tallahassee. as meteorologist say could still wiggle a bit with the gulf storm surge. which could hit 16 feet. as already become a major hazard for hundreds of miles around. let s go back to the coast of clearwater florida near tampa where william pazmino is under hurricane and storm surge warnings. and a tornado watch. a lot of threats there for residents and folks like yourself. to keep track of. what are you seeing there, what s the latest? omar, it is really minute to minute here. right now it is simply raining sideways. no other way to describe it. conditions here have been a worsening with every passing hour. the wind whips everything around. hurricane off in the gulf of mexico still gathering strength and speed. forecasted to make landfall as a dangerous, category four
well, all the equipment, emergency as of right now we everything else, i m not 100% cannot nobody can receive emergency medical services. familiar with the crane that we are the winds are too you re referring to. high. so, when the winds die down, and but all of the precautions should have been taken care of somebody does fall ill or prior to today. thank you so very much. that wraps it up for us today. injured, they would have to be transported to tallahassee. here is ali, stephanie and ali they were prepared to be out of business for the next few days and i didn t get a sense picking up the coverage with they were looking to leave but i velshi & ruhle. did get a sense that folks were thank you, andrea. expecting this to be more we ll pick it up from here. serious than everybody else devastating, devastating winds knew. i think your point is around hitting the gulf coast, that part of the country when panhandle coast, the big bend you live off the gulf of mexico you have
Door. with the blinker on. tropical lee is barrelling into the gulf coast this morning. there s a lot of rain, a lot of winds and possibility of flash flooding. elizabeth pratt is live in biloxi, mississippi. earlier, she was standing on a dock that was basically submerged. where are you now, elizabeth? yes. yes. i am back out a little bit farther on that dock that is completely submerged just like you said, a very slow moving storm and a small sign of relief that we re not being pelted by rain this morning. with that being said, we know the rainfall is still going to come and i want to set the scene for you because this marina basically completely submerged in water. this dock i m standing on yesterday, yesterday, we see a foot and a half before we see the water line. the angle that you re seeing right now, that camera is in a parking lot. that parking lot is basically submerged in water from the gulf storm surge that came up through the night. high tide hitting right now so we