Code Lumen Tv good morning. You are live in the cnn newsroom. Im jim acosta in washington. We begin with breaking News Right now, Hurricane Helene is churning in the Gulf Mexico is currently a category two strength, but is expected to become a major hurricane before it slams into florida. Later tonight, officials are warning of lifethreatening Storm Surges of up to 20 feet plus new York City mayor Eric Adams indicted sources say the mayor is now facing at least one federal what criminal charge this morning, investigators took his phone and are searching his residence and later on defending a racist post. Reads the Gop Congressman Clay higgins stands by his ugly comments, Calling Haitian Migrants Thugs and Quote Slapstick gangsters Breaking News but we do begin with the breaking News Right now, a tropical storm conditions are lashing florida. It is going to get worse though as Hurricane Helene barrels toward the southeastern united states, we are seeing flooding already hours before the
Already begun in Southwest Florida. The impacts were not that significant, where the storm has already passed, fdot crews have already driven and cleared more than 2000 miles of roadway in Southwest Florida so weve already started working once the initial initial response is through our cut and tell us crews were transition to Debris Removal. And undergoing are two sentences, leadership, we will stand ready just like with the Dahlia And Debbie to support fiscally constrained counties with the Debris Removal operation please leave dr. Please do not drive on them water over a road can be very dangerous, especially around culverts and bridges. Every storm season, we see people tried to navigate through water. You have no idea whats Going On underneath the water, please do not drive through but were going to stay in touch with our airports and Seaports Sea ports are closed, Water Side right now airports are going to reopen just as soon as practically feasible and thank again, governor. Tha
Its wednesday, september 25th, right now On Cnn this morning here i am well, were leading by a lot sliM Margins. New Cnn Polling shows donald Trump And Kamala harris locked in exceedingly close race unprecedented attack. Israel intercepts that hezbollah missile near Tel Aviv, the militants first ever to reach the City Plus Filibusters Holy Grail of democracy ending the filibuster, the fallout from commonly harris has vowed to eliminate a key Senate Rule to restore a federal right to an abortion here on the East Coast. So ive look at Capitol Hill on this wednesday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us there, just 41 days until Voters Head to the polls and New Cnn Polling shows the race between donald Trump And Kamala harris is a dead heat. Cnns latest poll of likely voters showing harris at 48 , trump at 47 this very slight lead for harris, of course, within the M Margin of error, w have this just in to cnn this morning, new data showing harri
Neil quickly gaining strength in the caribbean. It you can hide from the wound would have to run from the water. We could see upwards of an 8foot Storm Surge, just how high that is. It now is a time to prepare. We have no more time left to left to wait. Today is a day. And there is no reason to stay home. Neil this hurricane is getting stronger by the minute, slamming florida as early as tomorrow. Yeah, Fox Team Coverage honored and where exactly helene is tighter to. With what officials a warning and the mayor of tallahassee, florida on that approach for preparing. To welcome everybody, im neil cavuto. Is going to Fox Meteorologist on to the latest track. What are we looking at my friend . We went we are looking at a very large storm, large in size, Alto 20th large as far as a strength as well. Currently category one hurricane just sitting off the coast of cancun basically. This will be used screaming over the next 24 hours, not very often easy something on a Wednesday Evening suddenl
Close and right now several counties are under mandatory evacuations. Other parts of the south are under Storm Warnings as residents brace for days of heavy rain, dangerous winds and Life Threatening Storm Surge. Joining us now nbcs Marissa Parra from pinellas county, Florida And Nbc Meteorologist Bill karins. How are people there preparing for this . Reporter well, you can see some of the preparations happening behind me, and im going to go ahead and give you a little bit of a walk and talk, a show and tell if you will. These are Sandbag Preparations w we always see this when there is a hurricane or tropical storm approaching. It was within the hour, jose, that our phones were lighting up and going off, warning us of mandatory evacuations happening in this county. So were in the Tampa Bay region, pinellas county. This is one of the areas that is under mandatory evacuation for Mobile Home residents and ill tell you, talking to people on the ground here there are several people who are