their secrets about marriage and what they learned along the way. good evening. it s great to have you with us on a busy monday night. i m whit johnson, in for david tonight. we begin with tropical storm elsa closing in on florida. a tropical storm warning extending from key west to tampa to the panhandle. elsa with winds gusting up to 60 miles per hour, now on a path towards the western coast of florida. the outer bands already hitting the keys at this hour. the storm making landfall in cuba today with heavy rain and flash flooding. families lining up for sandbags in tampa. and at the scene of the building collapse in surfside, florida, search and rescue crews are already battling the wind from elsa. you see there, trying to protect themselves from the blowing dust. the keys now bracing for torrential rains, strong winds and rough surf. our chief meteorologist ginger
zee with the timing and the track in just a moment, but first, abc s trevor ault leads us off from key west. reporter: after lashing the caribbean with wind and waves, even taking lives, outer bands of elsa now hitting south florida with tornado warnings and heavy rain. we re looking at heavy rainfall, flash flooding. there could be isolated tornadoes. reporter: with the storm approaching here in the florida keys, officials are now warning people who live in houseboats or in trailers that they need to seek safer shelter. our ginger zee in tampa, where residents are filling sandbags. you can see, i mean, dozens of people. there s a whole line of cars that goes back to the end of this drive and they need to get it. they have flooding even when they get a couple of inches, let alone up to a half foot. reporter: the air force not taking chances either, evacuating these aircraft from macdill air force base. after hitting barbados as a category 1 hurricane, winds 85
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