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warnings that could persist right through the weekend, severe storm, even tornado type the possibilities. rick reichmuth following all of that. are rick, what are we looking at? rick: rolling fork is really the first town to get hit by this. they don t have any cell service. a lot of the cell towers have been taken offline, so it s the hard to get any communication in and out, we re having a hard time getting reporters to be able to talk to us about exactly what they re seeing. this is a look at the storms. this one right here, that s the path of what was likely the strongest of the storms last night, and you see touching ground just to the east of the mississippi river about 4 or 5 miles east, that s where that town is, rolling fork, and watch that line of storms. that one tornado probably on the ground maybe up to the about 100 miles or so. now they ll go out and investigate that today, as they re doing that, weather good. 9 all the search and rescue efforts that are ....
That led to this. Miamidade officers took a closer look at those hot spot areas and focused their resources on individuals known to sell firearms and cocaineein the liberty city area. Agents say eig of those arrested fall under the career criminal statute. Eight of them qualify for the federal career criminal statute which is the federal three strikes strikes. Believe me you have to try hard at being a criminal toeach that level. Officers say they made 55 arrests. Those people are facing serious charges. They also said they got about 50 guns off the street. So this morning, our communities and our streets are a little safer because of this. Reporting live in downtown miami, erika glover, nbc 6 news. So much happening right now. Homestead Police Working to figure out why a man pulled the trigger shooting two people nbc 6 reporter Michael Spears learning new information since o ....
North. A Tornado Warning issued in the past 30 minutes for the orlando area. We were warned about it. They have come and gone throughout the afternoon, a couple times, in fact, here in orlando, as we continue to track all of that as irma marches further north. Adam klotz, now, our meteorologist back in the fox extreme weather center, starts us off this hour with the latest on what irma is doing now. Adam, good evening to you. Reporter heres what were looking at as we continue to watch irma slowly work up the state, getting closer and closer to that fort myers area. These bands of very heavy rain, very strong winds are continuing to lift, and were going to start to see more Severe Weather towards the tampa area, towards orlando. Its only going to intensify. You just mentioned the tornado threat, its across the entire state. But where youre going to see the most to activity an ....
Neil: wicked weather down south, but it was the most wicked in mississippi. 23 people are dead there, many are missing there, and whole towns don t look anything like they did yesterday at this time. the latest from nicole valdez, fox weather, in holden dale, mississippi, with the latest. nicole? reporter: neil, quickly i want to point out why we re here, communication and power still out in rolling fork, mississippi, really what some may call ground zero for this devastation where so many people lost their lives. and the area is just absolutely decimated. we spent all morning there trying to check in on people, really trying to grasp the intensity and the extremity of the damage there. the town is almost completely wiped out. i mean, several homes, churches, buildings leveled if not, you know, really just scattered into pieces all across rolling fork, a very small town, about 1800 ....