The entire caribbean, there is where we are focusing on. Right near the island of espa . Ol especially in the haiti area. Cuba, just a little bit ways away is also going to be in line for more of that as we had through the afternoon. The eye of it is not as easy to find. You can see what its doing now. Because it is interacting with land you are hours earlier. It should be in guantanamo at about 8 00 tonight as a category four storm cuts to the bahamas. A very powerful storm. Eventually toward the florida coast. This is thursday morning. This is friday morning. Getting very close. After that it looks like its headed for the carolina coast and may reemerge and begin to impact our weather as we talk about the weekend. Here. A lot of disparity in the computer models. The possible solutions that are out there, all over the place. We will talk about what we can expect if it moves in here. Heather so far there is one confirmed death in haiti as that storm closed in and four deaths in the dom
To get out before its too late. Our number one priority is protecting life. The storm has already killed multiple people and we should expect the same impact in florida if people do not take this seriously. With millions expected to evacuate from florida to south and North Carolina traffic jams are expected and forecasts show matthew nearing florida friday as of now through the caribbean at least 11 deaths have been blamed on Hurricane Matthew. Emily you can track Hurricane Matthew anytime on our wcvb mobile news app. If you dont have them yet go download them in the app store on apple and android. Breaking news in brussels where prosecutors say there is reason to believe a violent attack on polices terror related street by a knife wielding man, one in the neck, the other in the abdomen. It the attacker was stopped by a second group of officers. He broke the nose of one who shot him in the leg. No indication of what the possible terror connection is at this hour. Erika breaking news in
Security discovered in his home. And the new findings tonight, after the tv chopper crash. And what they reveal. Good evening. And we begin tonight with the monster hurricane moving toward the u. S. , and tonight, millions of americans are now being told to prepare for that possibility of a direct hit. Lets get right to the pictures tonight. Authorities saying this could be the biggest Mass Evacuation ever. Hundreds of thousands of families alr i possible path, across several states tonight. Authorities saying do not be complacent. The lines forming outside this costco near orlando. The satellite at this hour showing the scope of the hurricane, deadly already, 300 miles across. And tonight, this video just in from Hurricane Hunters flying right through the eye of the storm. And, of course, what everyone is watching, the new track just in tonight, from miami, north to charleston, up through wilmington. And now that possibility that ginger zee standing by on that. But first, abcs gio ben
Warnings are, just north of miami along the florida coast. It will get converted to a hurricane warning over time. Right now, wind of 125 miles per hour. There is room for it to intensify. The pressure has dropped. It could be a sign that it could be starting to intensify. Its category three or category four. Major either way. It could touch the coast or move along the east coast of florida. All the way up to south carolina. It is going to weaken and will take a right turn. We will talk about the rain, the wind and what our Holiday Weekend will be like. Ed florida is bracing for comes their way. Newscenter 5s shaun chaiyahbhat is live in vero beach, florida with the steps being taken. Reporter with the last couple of hours we seen some often on showers. Behind me the sun is out. The calm before the storm. There are a vacuum weighed in orders in place. They should be ready to prepare. Supplies are running low. Store shelves for bread and milk. We have seen long lines for propane and gas
Warning, the entire east coast of florida which is going to bear the brunt. There is the storm now 125 miles north of nassau. 325 then moving to the northwest. As we talk out in time with 115 Miles Per Hour winds. There is evidence of some strengthening about to take place. It may even get back up a cat go are ry four, but either way, it is a powerful major hurricane. Once it gets west palle beach go along the coastline of f carolina before it makes a november the east. Now the other thing i want to show yous the rain been as are starting to show approaching the eastern florida castline. Now i will back it fau minutes and talk about how much rain. The storm surge and the damaging winds coming up in a few minutes. Maria . Maria thank you. This is new video in from the bahamas tonight. Listen. Watch. The woman who took the video says the house was shaking from the fierce winds. Being warned get out before matthew moves in. Ed newscenter 5s Shaun Chaiyabhat is live in vero beach florida.