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Transcripts For CNNW Anderson 20240704

take a look. this is actually what it looked like right where i m standing earlier today, as the worst of the wind hit. you can see the awning, there it is. and that is it tipping over. here in perry, it was a wind and a rain storm. along the gulf coast, though, it was all about the storm surge. a surge not seen in a lifetime. this is alexis de leone and, yes, where she was in the hometown, she had recently returned to, swimming down the street was how she ended up getting around. alexis will join us shortly. we are also going to speak to a resident of another hurricane hit area, the barrier island of cedar key. a man who told us last night, he was saying in part to help any neighbors who were hunkering down. and in a moment, the latest on where idalia is right now, where it s going, and who is at risk. first, though, the scope of it all so far from our randi kaye. keaton beach, florida, in the bull s-eye of idalia. just look at what is left of this home in keaton b ....

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Transcripts For CNNW CNN 20240704

coast as a category three, just three hours from now. evacuations are underway in at least 28 counties. mayors, officials, the governor all warning people in those targets zones to take cover or leave immediately. that includes people in cedar key and big band. one of the greatest threats, of course, is the storm surge. it s expected to reach once in a lifetime levels for this part of florida. cnn s live up and down the coast, including in tampa and steinhatchee. we will speak live with some storm changes storm chasers in the heart of the bull s-eye, also officials warn that time is running out to evacuate. first let s get straight to chad myers with this new forecast. chad, what is the path of hurricane idalia at this hour? still straight up to the north and likely just to the east of tallahassee as it continues to the north overnight. now the hurricane center will be putting out updates once per hour, not every three hours, so that is some excellent news for us here ....

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Transcripts For MSNBCW Way 20240704

destruction it has left behind. plus another unsettling moment for senate minority leader mitch mcconnell while he answered questions from reporters. how his team is responding to growing concerns about the republicans health. and also ahead rudy giuliani s lies about the 2020 election are starting to catch up with him legally and financially. we ll have much more on that just ahead. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, august 31st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us, and we will begin this morning with tropical storm idalia. the storm weakened overnight but is still making its way through the carolinas and dropping a massive amount of rain, flooding streets and causing widespread power outages. charleston, south carolina, recorded its fifth highest tide ever as the storm surge there exceeded forecasts and reached over 9 feet. the city is also experiencing significant flooding as peak tides swelled over the sea wall ....

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Transcripts For MSNBCW Morning 20240704

record-breaking storm surge of 12 to 16 feet in the landfill zone. florida officials warning the surge could impact areas up to 200 miles south into the tampa area and may leave areas uninhabitable for an extended period of time. several areas expected to be higher even than hurricane ian s last year which devastated the fort myers area and killed 149 people. in addition, hurricane-force winds will extend 25 miles outward from wherever the storm makes landfill. the tallahassee national weather service says wind likely will cause significant damage there too. as idalia tracks inland, officials are warning of major coastal flooding between savannah, georgia, up into charleston, south carolina, due to a tide already expected to be higher than normal due to the occurrence of a rare blue supermoon. let s go right to bill karins for the latest on what is shaping up, bill, to be a very, very serious storm. yeah, good morning, willy. idalia has intensified for the last 24 hou ....

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Transcripts For FOXNEWSW America 20240704

this is extreme high, you can see all the boats out here. look at this. this is crazy. john: you ll eyes on florida and now georgia after hurricane idalia comes ashore as a category 3 hurricane, blasting destructive winds and life-threatening storm surge. the hurricane weakening to a category 1 but officials warn florida and georgia not out of the woods just yet. hello, john roberts, good wednesday afternoon to you. good to see you. it is a very rough day for pretty much all the south, i m aishah hasnie in for sandra smith. idalia, making its historic landfall this morning along florida s big bend area, it is the strongest storm to hit that big bend region in 125 years. powerful winds pushing water ashore creating the potential for storm surge as high as 16 feet in some parts of that state. john: heavy rainfall covering roads and raising the threat of flash flooding across florida. more than 300,000 people are without power in two states as the storm hits georgi ....

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