Burgdorf. While Rescue Efforts are still under way, Mexican Crews Race to save people trapped beneath the crumblings. The u. S. Geological survey said yesterdays quake was centered near the town of san juan roboso. Officials have lowered the death toll to 217 after initially raising to over 250 overnight. Dozens of buildings were reduced to rubble or severely damaged in densely populated parts of the city. The president says roughly 40 of the capital is without power. Meanwhile Officials Say at least 25 children and adults after their school in mexico city has collapsed. 11 people have been rescued. Still others unaccounted for. This is video from our colleagues at telemundo of their
office in mexico, shaking during that earthquake. You see them bracing themselves agency the tv monitors begin to sway. President trump tweeted his support. Writing god bless the people of mexico city. We are with you and we will be there for you. Steve, good to talk to you this morning. Just an incredible
Category two. Instead he exploded in veracity to a category four. Its going to cause a huge amount of damage. Our hearts go out to those folks. Sandra thats it for us. Special courage continues here on the Fox News Channel with Shepard Smith. Hurricane michael, its on the way and it is expected to be historic. Im Shepard Smith on the fox news deck. Often in programming including outnumbered will not be seen today. Hurricane michael is a major category 4 storm set to make landfall somewhere around Panama City Beach, florida. It is expected to be the most powerful storm ever to hit the region. It is but an hour or two away. Lets get a live update from the National Hurricane center in miami. Back to the National Hurricane center, this is ken graham on the operant center. Its noon eastern, 11 00 central. The latest information on the Hurricane Michael. A couple of things to make note
here, the latest information we have wins still at 150 miles power. The pressure has dropped. We have the H
of the logarhythm for the people. an outer eye wall coming down to grand isle. winds there have been at least 75, doppler indicated, and then to the far north and west, we have tornadoes possible. the tornadoes could be significant. remember, katrina had 59 tornadoes with it, and this is actually for that matter, katrina came on shore at 130? this is 150. just as close, it does not have bigger arms. that surge is going to go up maybe 15 feet, especially in the bayou here around grand isle, that water is going to go up and it s going to try to make itself way up to the mississippi river. but it s not going to get there because there is a levee there. where will it go when it gets this far up? will it breach other levees that aren t so high.
off, slamming to the ground. this region had never endured a category 4 hurricane before. category 4 hurricane. we were on the air right as the outer eye wall approached us. this hurricane is about to make landfall, again, not far from where we are right now. i want to show you behind me some of the damage its already done. you can see the trees here. one of the them has already come behind us. the winds, 155 miles per hour, as the hurricane made landfall. tonight, the stunning scope of the waves crashing ashore at st. andrew s bay. the national weather service buoy recording waves higher than 30 feet before landfall, before that buoy simply stopped working. power lines down tonight. transformers bursting behind us. whoa, whoa. we re getting did you see that? tonight, hundreds of thousands are without power. our team positioned between concrete walls at this panama city hotel. we could see suvs outside rocking and beginning to lift. we are seeing the brunt of the most dangerous p
hour or hour and a half or so. once it interacts with land, yes, we are expecting to gradually begin. by 8:00 tonight, still a category 2 system. a large area will and still be experiencing strong hurricane-force winds, consistent heavy rains, and then storm surge continuing to remain an issue. now, all of these locations under a hurricane warning. a tropical storm warning from crystal river, and into sarasota. including tampa bay. there is a tropical storm watch. now the tropical storm warning has been extended into north carolina. the local storm tracking radar picking up at the center is definitely getting very close to making a landfall. the outer eye wall is definitely going to be pushing onshore before this center does cross through. yes, we are keeping our friends in the panhandle of florida in our prayers. shepard: we all are. that s a meteorology team down at wsb on seven in