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i m jeff glor in st. pete beach florida, along with anthony mason and meteorologist eric fisher who are in new york. hurricane irma is moving up the gulf coast of florida tonight at 14 miles an hour after making landfall this morning in the lower keys as a category four, and this afternoon again on marco island as a category three. it is expected to reach south western georgia by tomorrow afternoon. irma is now a category two hurricane with a maximum sustained winds irma is now a category 2 hurricane with winds at 105 mir, but it remains a dangerous storm with storm surges along the coast. irma is blamed for three deaths in florida. power has been knocked out to 3 million homes and businesses. jeff, as you said, part of the story is storm surges, and chief meteorologist eric fisher of boston. what do you see for the storm surges. it s an interesting sight. people are watching the water leave and huge spanses of beach open up that they ve never seen before. we re see ....
a house-to-house search there for survivors begins this morning. and don champion is in tampa. good morning, don. reporter: good morning, anne-marie. as conditions start to improve in downtown tampa, reports of heavy wind damage poured in, and even as irma continues north, it promises to threaten lives and property. irma s strong winds are still pounding florida. even though the storm is slowly weakening, the national hurricane center warns it is still life-threatening with dangerous storm surge, powerful wind gusts, and torrential they had to evacuate 60 residents of this apartment complex after the roof blew off. it will begin house-to-house searches this morning looking for people who need help. millions throughout the state are without power possibly for weeks. and we re told more than 17,000 power line workers are here in the state. some of them will start the process, the very slow and delicate process of restoring service. and, anne-marie, just to give you ....
plan on rain to become likely again by saturday.today: storms likely very early, then a substantial break. scattered activity may re-develop late today. wind: sw 5-15 high: 80 tonight: chance of storms, mainly south. wind: nw 5-10. low: 63 tomorrow: partly sunny. wind: nw 5-10. high: 77 tom. night: clear and cool. wind: light nw low: 54 enforcement on a chase for about 15 miles this morning from reinbeck to past hudson. the grundy county sheriff s office says, at about 12:40 a-m, a deputy tried to pull a pick-up truck over but the driver sped away going into black hawk county. the chase ended on eldora road near the intersection with west shaulis road that s between hudson and waterloo. deputies say they tried to pull the driver over for a license plate violation. north liberty could possibly they head back to school this morning. for the part of north liberty that is in the iowa city school district, school leaders made 2 changes this school year that could push more ....
that s what people can expect for this year s cedar rapids night time farmers market. you re watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news morning news. first, meteorologis t kaj o mara has your first scattered storms are likely early this morning. some storms will contain heavy downpours as well. scattered activity should be on the way out by mid-morning, with isolated re- development possible from mid-afternoon into early evening. much of the additional rain will be farther south into missouri. in the wake of this cold front, temperatures will fall plan on rain to become likely again by saturday.today: storms likely very early, then a substantial break. scattered activity may re-develop late today. wind: sw 5-15 high: 80 tonight: chance of storms, mainly south. wind: nw 5-10. low: 63 tomorrow: partly sunny. wind: nw 5-10. high: 77 tom. night: clear and cool. wind: light nw low: 54 at least 37 people are reported magnitude 6-point-2 eart ....
is now in the low 50s by noontime it will run low 60s and will seek clearance faster off the lead in morning and early afternoon hours in what amounted to the upper 60s like 3 4:00 this afternoon look for a western resolve five the 50 mi. from our is an even chance tonight to the judge will be in the mid-60s by 6:00 was seen lower 16 storm tracker 4 showing us will have dry conditions in charge the radar concerns but we have the morning mist out there for parts of the bay temperatures as a stepping out the door today will be fifth and most of this was san francisco 52 oakland and the more to it for san jose also weaken the to mid 50 s. anny hong: will since the low 80s today enjoy that one to because it does called on starting tomorrow if will talk about. marty gonzales: things are getting back to normal in the north never would a standoff there left the committee and locked down for some 12 hours nong now reporter: the lone suspect in this case just before 915 at n ....