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It has just been downgraded to a category three storm, but its still capable of wind speeds approaching 200 kph. The storm has killed three people over the weekend. These are live pictures from florida, where the streets are deserted, as you can see. Officials are warning that the Emergency Services simply cannot help anybody who are still out in that storm. More than 2 million homes and businesses are now without power. The greatest danger is likely to come from storm surges. Pushing water inland. Much of the financial district of miami is now under water. At least two construction cranes have come crashing down on buildings. Curfews will now go into force in tampa and St Petersburg in the next couple of hours. Only hours before it finally hit florida keys, Hurricane Irma became more powerful. That rate here is the r ....
Yeah and both are very competitive. This is the first time that voters will head to the polls in North Carolina in march instead of may. And this earlier primary brings more importance to North Carolina in the political world. You can see that yesterday when donald trump, Bernie Sanders and Hilary Clinton visited the state. Political experts say North Carolina is once again a swing state this year meaning no matter who the nominees are the tar heel state can expect several more visits before voters head to the polls in november. I think states like ohio and florida have been used to this. This is routine to them. North carolina is experiencing a whole new ball game. Its also a unique year in the fact there will ....
Medics took her to a nearby hospital where she later died. Ames police are investigating the hit and run and need your help. at this point no ones came forward to say they saw the specific incident, at this point were asking for the publics help, if they were anywhere in that area, campsutown specifically lincoln way and ash between 6 30 and 7;00 if they saw any vehicles or they saw people crossing the road at that time wed like them to give us a phone call. Police have not released her name, but say she was an 18 year old isu student from cedar rapids. Its time now to get a first look at the forecast. Meteorologist joins us now. Ad lib wx quick rain is winding down in central iowa as of the noon hour. A few showers are afternoon. Very heavy rain fell the last three days from atlantic across ames to waterloo. Amounts ranged from 2 to 4 in most spots with some locally higher amounts. This has lead rivers to rise to flood stage. The rest of the afternoon will be cloudy windy and cool wit ....
Vehicle and cop cars, something you dont see every day. We live up the street. Theytold us he has to stay down here. Its pretty boring. Nothingexactly is happening. It didhappen when we came back though. Reporter two deputies served an eviction notice at a foreclosed home. The locksmithwent to work to get inside, then a single bullet hit the Property Owner in the leg. He was rushed to the hospital while the s. W. A. T. Team rushed to the scene. My daughters were not home, and i wasnt anywhere near there. So thats just the blessing. Reporter this woman says she knows the suspect and asked us to hide her identity. Hebought up a lot of property during the good old days then lost them. This would be his last one. Thats why he was very desperate. Reporter after four hours ever negotiating, the authorities rammed the front door and sent gas inside. Thisis him in the back of the deputies car being taken to the county jail. And before he ....
You ryan young and karen mcginns. Ryan, youre still getting the brunt of it in clear water. We went from tampa to clear water to st. Pete, back to clear water. I can tell you the wind is relentless. This has been going on for hours. We talked about the fact we have seen debris flying through art. We also switched positions a little bit. We are going to walk out toward the street here. One of the things we noticed is the side ways water that just sort of blows in different directions. We have seen sort of the wind chris crossing. We even have gusts up to 850 mil 80 miles an hour. Some of the signs have started to come apart. We also noticed billboards have started to sheer a little bit. We have been watching that large bi billboard up there, so far so good. The decisions that people made to stay in their homes, some people were told they needed to evacuate but they wanted to stay in their homes. As we walk out here, can you see the difference in the wind, don. It has been relentless in ....